Using the Site
By accessing or using It Takes a Village, you agree to follow these terms. If you don’t agree, that’s okay — just know you shouldn’t use the Site.
Who Can Join
You need to be at least 18 years old to post, offer help, or ask for assistance. By using the Site, you confirm you meet this requirement.
Accounts and Safety
- Some features require an account. Please keep your password private.
- Use your real information when signing up — it helps us build a trustworthy community.
- You’re responsible for everything that happens under your account.
Community Conduct
We want this to be a positive, helpful space. By participating, you agree to:
- Treat everyone with respect and kindness.
- Avoid offensive, harmful, or illegal content.
- Be honest in your posts and interactions.
We reserve the right to remove content or suspend accounts if these rules aren’t followed.
Helping and Giving
It Takes a Village connects people who need help with those who can offer it. Keep in mind:
- We do our best, but we can’t guarantee any outcome.
- Always use your judgment when helping or receiving help.
- Any donations, assistance, or exchanges happen directly between users — we’re not responsible for what happens in those interactions.
Limiting Our Liability
We work hard to create a safe, supportive space, but we can’t be responsible for:
- Anything that happens between users.
- Any losses, damages, or issues that arise from using the Site.
Intellectual Property
All content on the Site — including text, logos, and images — belongs to It Takes a Village or our partners. Please don’t copy or use it without permission.
Links to Other Sites
Sometimes we link to other websites. We don’t control them, so we can’t be responsible for their content or privacy practices.
Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Please read our [Privacy Policy] to understand how we collect and use your information.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these terms occasionally. We’ll always post the date of the latest version here. Using the Site after changes means you accept the new terms.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States.