Terms of Use

Last Updated: November 12, 2025

Please read these Terms of Use (“Terms”) carefully before using the website www.pacificpeace.org (the “Site”), operated by the Pacific Justice & Reconciliation Center (“Pacific Justice,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and all terms incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to all of these Terms, do not use the Site. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Site.

2. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will post the updated Terms on this page and update the “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

3. Privacy Policy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding the collection and use of your Personal Information.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise indicated, the Site and all content, features, and functionality (including, but not limited to, all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by the Pacific Justice & Reconciliation Center, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

You are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site strictly in accordance with these Terms.

5. User Conduct and Prohibited Activities

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the Site. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:

  • Violating any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation.

  • Transmitting or uploading any content that is harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.

  • Impersonating any person or entity or falsely stating or otherwise misrepresenting your affiliation with a person or entity.

  • Interfering with or disrupting the Site or servers or networks connected to the Site.

  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Site, or any other systems or networks connected to the Site.

6. Donations and Payments

If you choose to make a donation through the Site, you agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information. All financial transactions are processed securely by our third-party payment processors. We do not store or retain full credit card details. By submitting payment information, you represent and warrant that you have the legal right to use the payment method provided.

7. Third-Party Websites and Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Pacific Justice. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that Pacific Justice shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the Site or the information, content, or materials included on the Site. You expressly agree that your use of the Site is at your sole risk. To the fullest extent permissible by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

9. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Pacific Justice, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Site; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the Site; (iii) any content obtained from the Site; and (iv) unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Pacific Justice and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers, and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney’s fees), resulting from or arising out of a) your use and access of the Site, or b) a breach of these Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Hawaii, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

Pacific Justice & Reconciliation Center