LEGAL INFORMATION
Accessibility Statement
Accessibility Statement for Rooted Hearts
This is an accessibility statement from Rooted Hearts Ministries, Inc.
Conformance status
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Rooted Hearts is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Rooted Hearts. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Rooted Hearts:
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E-mail: hello@rootedhearts.org
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Postal Address: PO BOX 562392, Charlotte, NC 28256
We try to respond to feedback within 3-5 business days.
Date
This statement was created on January 9, 2023.
Disclaimer
Last updated: Feb 6, 2023 5:25 PM
Please read this Disclaimer carefully before using the https://www.rootedhearts.org Website (the "Website") operated by Rooted Hearts Ministries Inc, a(n) Nonprofit formed in North Carolina ("us," "we," "our") as this Disclaimer contains important information regarding limitations of our liability. Your access to and use of the Website is conditional upon your acceptance of and compliance with this Disclaimer. This Disclaimer applies to everyone, including, but not limited to: visitors, users, and others, who wish to access or use the Website.
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by this Disclaimer. If you disagree with any part of this Disclaimer, then you do not have our permission to access or use the Website.
Safety Disclaimer
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD – Some of the items in our boxes may not be suitable for children under 18 years. Some items may be smaller and might be choking hazards, or poisonous, if incorrectly or accidentally eaten, instead of played with by a child. All items included in the boxes should not be utilized without the direct supervision of an adult. Supervising your child's play, in addition to following the recommendations made by toy manufacturers are recommended.
The items are supplemental and should NOT be intended to be used as medical or therapeutic advice in place of advice from your doctor, therapist or healthcare provider.
Health and Medical Advice
This website contains general information about pediatric occupational therapy, child developmental delays, autism spectrum disorders in children, pediatric neurological impairments and/or emotional disturbances in children. The information is not complete or comprehensive. You should not rely on the information on this website as an alternative to medical advice from your doctor, therapist or healthcare provider. Nothing contained on this web site should be construed nor is intended to be used for medical diagnosis or treatment. It should not be used in place of the advice of your child’s physician, therapist or other qualified healthcare provider. Should you have any healthcare related questions, please call or see your physician, therapist or other qualified healthcare provider promptly.
Rooted Hearts Ministries Inc is not a licensed medical provider.
Always consult with your physician, therapist or other qualified healthcare provider before embarking on new treatment or program for your child. If you have any specific questions about these matters you should consult your doctor or other healthcare provider. If you think your child may be suffering from a disorder or you think your child needs occupational therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), or other therapies, you should speak to their doctor or another healthcare provider, and if you think your child may be suffering from any other medical condition you should seek immediate medical attention.
You should never delay seeking medical advice, disregard medical advice, or discontinue medical treatment for your child because of information on this website. You are encouraged to consult with your child’s physician or your local healthcare provider to obtain professional medical advice, which may agree or disagree with the information and materials contained on this site. You should consult your child’s physician or your local healthcare provider regarding your child’s symptoms, medical condition, treatment or medications. If you have or suspect that your child has a medical problem, you should contact their own physician or local healthcare provider immediately.
While the information published on this site is believed to be accurate, it has been published solely for the purpose to provide general information and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice. If you have questions or concerns regarding your child’s physical health, please seek assistance from a qualified healthcare provider. The articles on this site are meant to answer questions of a general nature regarding issues of interest surrounding autism spectrum disorder. If you have a specific medical concern, please contact your healthcare provider.
Call Your Doctor or Emergency Services in Case of Emergency. If you think your child may have a medical emergency, call immediately. DO NOT USE THIS WEB SITE FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES.
You agree that you assume all responsibility when choosing to act on any of the health advice contained on this Website.
Changes
We reserve the right to amend this policy at any time without any prior notice to you.
Questions
If you have any questions about this Disclaimer, please contact us at hello@rootedhearts.org.
Privacy Policy
Last updated: Feb 6, 2023 5:15 PM
We value your privacy very highly. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before using the https://www.rootedhearts.org Website (the "Website") operated by Rooted Hearts Ministries Inc, a(n) Nonprofit formed in North Carolina, United States ("us," "we," "our") as this Privacy Policy contains important information regarding your privacy and how we may use the information we collect about you.
Your access to and use of the Website is conditional upon your acceptance of and compliance with this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy applies to everyone, including, but not limited to: visitors, users, and others, who wish to access or use the Website.
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you disagree with any part of the Privacy Policy, then you do not have our permission to access or use the Website.
What information we collect
We collect any and all information that you enter on this Website. We collect the following information about you:
Category of informationSpecific piece of information
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Identifying information (Name)
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Identifying information (Postal / Shipping address)
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Identifying information (Phone number)
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Identifying information (Email address)
How we may use your information
We may use the information that you provide us for the following:
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Analytics;
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Enforcing our Terms of Service;
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Marketing and advertising;
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Participation in surveys and contests;
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Performing services;
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Processing or fulfilling orders or transactions;
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Providing customer service;
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Resolving disputes;
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Verifying customer information.
Cookies
A cookie is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored on your device by your browser. Cookies are generally used to allow websites to respond to you as an individual, to remember your preferences, to test content, and to analyze your interactions with Websites or with advertisements. This Website does not collect cookies.
Children's privacy
This Website is intended for use by a general audience. Should a child whom we know to be under 18 send personal information to us, we will use that information only to respond to that child to inform him or her that they cannot use this Website. Although we will not collect information from any individual under the age of 18, Account Information may contain personally identifiable information—including the first name, last name, address, and birthday—of minors (“Child Personal Information”). Maintaining the confidentiality of your Account Information generally, and Child Personal Information specifically, is a responsibility we take seriously—we will not use or disclose Child Personal Information or your Account Information except as necessary to provide the Services or as otherwise authorized by you, and only in accordance with our Privacy Statement. Such necessary uses and disclosures may include, without limitation, providing Child Personal Information to our service providers and contractors.
Analytics programs
This Website uses Google Analytics to collect information about you and your behaviors. If you would like to opt out of Google Analytics, please visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.
Third-party websites
This Website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than us. We provide such hyperlinks for your reference only. We do not control such websites and are not responsible for their contents or the privacy or other practices of such websites. It is up to you to read and fully understand their Privacy Policies. Our inclusion of hyperlinks to such websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such websites or any association with their operators.
Questions
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hello@rootedhearts.org.
Terms & Conditons
Last updated: Feb 6, 2023 4:40 PM
Please read this Terms of Service ("Terms," "Terms of Service") carefully before using the https://www.rootedhearts.org website (the "Website") operated by Rooted Hearts Ministries Inc, a(n) Nonprofit formed in North Carolina, United States ("us," "we," "our") as this Terms of Service contains important information regarding limitations of our liability. Your access to and use of this Website is conditional upon your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to everyone, including but not limited to visitors, users and others, who wish to access and use the Website.
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, then you do not have our permission to access or use the Website.
Prohibited uses
You agree that you will use this Website in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and these Terms at all times. The following is a non-exhaustive list of prohibited uses of this Website. You agree that you will not perform any of the following prohibited uses:
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Impersonating or attempting to impersonate Rooted Hearts Ministries Inc or its employees, representatives, subsidiaries or divisions;
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Misrepresenting your identity or affiliation with any person or entity;
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Sending or attempting to send any advertising or promotional material, including but not limited to spam, junk mail, chain mail or any similar material;
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Engaging in any conduct that restricts or inhibits any person’s use or enjoyment of the Website, or which, as determined in our sole discretion, may harm us or the users of this Website or expose us or other users to liability;
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Using the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage or impair the Website or interfere with another party’s use of the Website;
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Using any robot, spider or other similar automatic technology, process or means to access or use the Website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on this Website;
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Using any manual process or means to monitor or copy any of the material on this Website or for any other unauthorized purpose;
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Using any device, software, means or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Website, including but not limited to viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs or other such materials;
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Attempting to gain unauthorized access to, interfering with, damaging or disrupting any parts of the Website, the server(s) on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer or database connected to the Website;
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Attempting to attack or attacking the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack;
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Otherwise attempting to interfere with the proper working of the Website;
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Using the Website in any way that violates any applicable federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations.
NO WARRANTY ON WEBSITE
THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS,” NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE) SHALL APPLY TO THIS WEBSITE, WHETHER ARISING BY LAW, COURSE OF DEALING, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, USAGE OF TRADE OR OTHERWISE.
Availability, errors and inaccuracies
We assume no liability for the availability, errors or inaccuracies of the information, products or services provided on this Website. We may experience delays in updating information on this Website and in our advertising on other websites. The information, products and services found on the Website may contain errors or inaccuracies or may not be complete or current. Products or services may be incorrectly priced or unavailable. We expressly reserve the right to correct any pricing errors on our Website. The inclusion or offering of any product or service on this Website does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of such product or service by us.
DAMAGES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT SHALL ROOTED HEARTS MINISTRIES INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF, RELATING TO OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH YOUR ACCESS TO, DISPLAY OF OR USE OF THIS WEBSITE OR WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO ACCESS, DISPLAY OR USE THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO YOUR RELIANCE UPON OPINIONS OR INFORMATION APPEARING ON THIS WEBSITE; ANY COMPUTER VIRUSES, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, LINKED WEBSITES OPERATED BY THIRD PARTIES, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THIS WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON A THEORY OF NEGLIGENCE, CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, CONSUMER PROTECTION STATUTES OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ROOTED HEARTS MINISTRIES INC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ROOTED HEARTS MINISTRIES INC.
Links to third party websites
This Website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by third parties and not by us. We provide such hyperlinks for your reference only. We do not control such websites and are not responsible for their contents or the privacy or other practices of such websites. Further, it is your responsibility to take precautions to ensure that whatever links you click on or software that you download, whether from this Website or other websites or applications, is free of such items as viruses, worms, trojan horses, defects and other items of a destructive nature. Our inclusion of hyperlinks to such websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such websites or any association with their operators.
Intellectual property and DMCA notice and procedure for intellectual property infringement claims
All contents of this Website are ©2022 - 2023 Rooted Hearts Ministries Inc or third parties. All rights reserved. Unless specified otherwise, this Website and all content and other materials on this Website including but not limited to all logos, designs, text, graphics, pictures, information, data, software, sound files and arrangement thereof (collectively, “Content”) are the proprietary property of Rooted Hearts Ministries Inc and are either registered trademarks, trademarks or otherwise protected intellectual property of Rooted Hearts Ministries Inc or third parties in the United States and/or other countries.
If you are aware of a potential infringement of our intellectual property, please contact Jomaira Ortiz at hello@rootedhearts.org.
We respect the intellectual property rights of others. It is our policy to respond to any claim that Content posted on the Website infringes on the copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights of any person or entity.
If you believe in good faith that the Content infringes on your intellectual property rights, you or your agent may send us a written notice of such infringement titled “Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights - DMCA.” Your notice to us must include the following information:
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An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the intellectual property right’s interest;
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A description of the work that you claim has been infringed, including the URL (i.e., web page address) of the location where the work exists or a copy of the work;
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Your name, email, address and telephone number; and
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A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the owner of the work, its agent or the law.
Please note that we will not process your complaint if it is not properly filled out or is incomplete. You may be held accountable for damages, including but not limited to costs and attorneys’ fees for any misrepresentation or bad faith claims regarding the infringement of your intellectual property rights by the Content on this Website.
You may submit your claim to us by contacting us at:
Rooted Hearts Ministries Inc
Jomaira Ortiz
hello@rootedhearts.org
704-750-0774
P.O. Box 562392
Charlotte, NC 28256
UNITED STATES
Governing law, severability, dispute resolution and venue
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of North Carolina, United States, without regard to its conflict of laws provisions. THESE TERMS SHALL NOT BE GOVERNED BY THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF INTERNATIONAL GOODS, THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE, NOR INCOTERMS.
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of that right or provision. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding our Website, and supersede and replace any prior agreements we might have had with you regarding the Website.
Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms including but not limited to the interpretation or breach thereof shall be resolved in a court of competent jurisdiction in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
YOU AND ROOTED HEARTS MINISTRIES INC AGREE THAT EACH MAY BRING CLAIMS AGAINST THE OTHER ONLY IN YOUR OR ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY CLASS OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION.
Changes to Terms of Service
We reserve the right to make changes to these Terms of Service at any time. We will not provide you with any notice when we make changes to this Terms of Service.
Questions
If you have any questions about our Terms of Service, please contact us at hello@rootedhearts.org.