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Your use of the Website and your receipt and use of any services and information obtained by you through the Website (the "Services") shall be governed by the Terms of Use set forth on this Website and the additional terms and conditions set forth below. The Terms of Use and the additional terms and conditions set forth below constitute an agreement between you and GoodWorldCreations LLC. Other services available from third parties through this Website may be governed by separate agreements. Please read the Terms of Use and the additional terms and conditions carefully as they impose legal obligations on you. By accessing or browsing or our Website or using the Services, you are acknowledging that you have read and understood these Terms of Use and agree to be legally bound by them.

You must be eighteen (18) years of age or older and are of the age of consent in your jurisdiction to use the Services hereunder and that: (i) your use of the Services and submission of any information will not violate any law in any applicable jurisdiction; (ii) you shall not engage in any conduct that will impede, impair or interfere with the functioning of the Services; and (iii) you agree to be bound by and abide by all of the provisions of the Terms of Use and the additional terms and conditions set forth herein.

You acknowledge, consent and agree that we may access, preserve and disclose your account information and content if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (i) comply with legal process; (ii) enforce the Terms of Use and the additional terms and conditions; (iii) respond to claims that any content you submit violates the rights of third parties; (iv) respond to your requests for customer service; or (v) protect the rights, property or personal safety of GoodWorldCreations LLC, GreenUnite.com and its users.

Service:

The Services have been designed to enable our Website users to upload, submit, or post certain content, which includes, but is not limited to, software, graphics, videos, audio clips, data and information to the Website. GoodWorldCreations LLC does not endorse and has no control over any submission by our Website users. In the event you post content to the Website, GoodWorldCreations LLC reserves the right to screen such content but does not guarantee that it will do so. All decisions on whether or not to retain, disseminate or remove content posted by you shall be made by GoodWorldCreations LLC in its sole discretion.

GOODWORLD CREATIONS LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS AND LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OR USE AS TO THE SERVICES, OR THE RESULTS OBTAINED BY THEIR USE OR AS TO THE PERFORMANCE THEREOF. NEITHER GOODWORLD CREATIONS LLC NOR ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS AND LICENSORS GUARANTEE THE ADEQUACY, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, APPROPRIATENESS, AUTHENTICITY, TIMELINESS OR COMPLETENESS OF THE SERVICES. VENDOR AND ITS AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO ANY DAMAGES OR LIABILITY FOR YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES. THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. MOREOVER, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND/OR THE SERVICES.

IN NO EVENT WHATSOEVER SHALL GOODWORLDCREATIONS LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS AND LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF THEY HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE. GOODWORLD CREATIONS LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIMS BY THIRD PARTIES.

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT DOCUMENTS POSTED TO AND CONTENT AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE MAY CONTAIN COMPUTER VIRUSES. SHOULD YOU DOWNLOAD ANY SUCH MATERIALS FROM THE WEBSITE, IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO PERFORM ANY SCANNING OR OTHER ANTI-VIRUS PRECAUTIONS AS YOU DEEM NECESSARY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL GOODWORLDCREATIONS LLC OR ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS AND LICENSORS BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY ANY MATERIALS DOWNLOADED FROM THE WEBSITE AND YOU ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ALL NECESSARY SERVICING OR REPAIRS OF ANY EQUIPMENT OR DATA YOU USE IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE.

You expressly acknowledge and agree that GoodWorldCreations LLC shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any interactions or interchanges which you may have with any organizations and/or individuals found on or through the Service and we are not responsible and shall not be liable to you or any third party for any damage or loss incurred as a result of any such interactions or interchanges. All interchanges are solely between you and such organizations and/or individuals. In the event of a dispute between you and any organizations and/or individuals found on or through the Service, you shall indemnify, release us and hold us harmless from any and all claims, damages, liabilities and demands arising out of or in any way related to such disputes and our Service. Moreover, you agree to indemnify and hold GoodWorldCreations LLC and its affiliates, officers, agents, employees, partners and licensors harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of (i) content you submit, post, transmit, modify or otherwise make available through the Website and, (ii) your use of the Website.

The terms and conditions contained in this Section shall survive any termination of this Agreement.

Registration

During the registration process, you will create a User ID and Password. You agree to provide us with accurate and complete information when you register. We reserve the right to refuse registration or terminate or cancel a User ID at any time, in our sole discretion. You are solely responsible for any activity that occurs on your account and you agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account.

Project Submission

GreenUnite.com is a platform that is designed to enable fundraising, volunteer postings, event ticket sales and other projects for certain users. GoodWorldCreations LLC does not oversee the performance of any projects.

GoodWorldCreations LLC shall not become involved in any dispute between Seeders and Creators. Creators are responsible for fulfilling obligations and commitments set forth in the applicable project listing they create in the Service. GoodWorldCreations LLC reserves the right to cancel or terminate or remove a project listing at any time in its sole discretion.

The Service allows you to submit, transmit and upload your Project content to the Website. In connection with such submission, you grant to us a, perpetual, non-exclusive, royalty-free, world-wide right to use, (and permit Website users to use) distribute, collect, host, and display, the Project content (including any trademarks, service marks, or other proprietary right), in connection with the Service. If applicable, you agree to pay all royalties and other amounts owed to any individual or entity due to your submission of your content to the Service as contemplate herein.

User Submission and Posted Materials

In the event that you post or transmit, submit, input or upload information and content to the Website, you represent and warrant that you (i) own or control all rights to all content and information in your submission to the Website (or it is otherwise in the public domain), (ii) have all intellectual property rights in and to the content and information; and (iii) the content and information does not infringe or violate the proprietary rights of third parties. In addition, you automatically grant GoodWorldCreations LLC and GreenUnite.com users under your intellectual property rights, a royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide license (with the right to grant sublicenses) to use, copy, modify, distribute, publicly display, prepare derivative works of, perform, and otherwise exploit such information, without compensation to you. You acknowledge and agree that GoodWorldCreations LLC has the right to delete or modify any of the content and information that you submit.

In addition, you agree that you will not (and shall not permit any third party to): post, email, transmit, upload, submit or otherwise make available any content or material that: (i) is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, or language that is racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable, (ii) contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment, (iii) encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate applicable law or regulation.

GoodWorldCreations LLC reserves the right to edit, refuse to post, or to remove any content, in whole or in part, which in its sole discretion believes violates the provisions herein, or is otherwise objectionable.

Fees:

There are no fees for posting Projects, however, we do charge fees for certain Services. Fees are collected by our various payment processors. The fees are subject to change at any time. Prior to your use of the Services on GreenUnite.com, you will be given an opportunity to review and accept the fees that will be charged to your credit card. GoodWorldCreations LLC makes no warranties or guarantees regarding the performance of its payment processors and, GoodWorldCreations LLC does not guarantee or warrant the receipt of all funds. You agree to pay all fees and applicable taxes associated with your use of GreenUnite.com and submission of a Campaign or donation. In the event you terminate your Services, all fees payable to GoodWorldCreations LLC are non-refundable.

Fees Associated with Charitable Donations

GoodWorldCreations LLC has entered into an arrangement with a third-party payment processor and FirstGiving to take your charitable donations. FirstGiving will handle the credit card processing and charitable disbursements for charitable donations in excess of $5.00. A third-party payment processor will process credit card transactions for charitable donations less than $5.00. In the event you give a charitable donation through the Website, you acknowledge and agree that: (i) there are no refunds, of any type, of your charitable donation, (ii) the charitable donation and any transaction and processing fees will be charged to the credit card that you provide to us and such credit card must be authorized for use by you, and (iii) you are responsible for any inaccuracy in selecting the charity for your charitable donation, and you may not direct how the money is to be spent by the specific charity.

FirstGiving's platform, through the Website, will give you the ability to submit donations for registered 501(c)(3) charitable organizations. FirstGiving handles the financial transaction to the applicable charitable organization, providing a receipt to you (if applicable) and disbursement of money to the intended charitable organization. Please note while FirstGiving will disburse your money, FirstGiving's name will appear on your credit card statement. In connection with your charitable donation through the FirstGiving platform, you agree to the foregoing and you further agree that FirstGiving will charge your credit card and remit such fees, less the associated transaction and processing fees, to the respective charitable organization(s). FirstGiving will forward the charitable donations received through the Website to the applicable charitable organization every month. The date your donation is received by the applicable charitable organization is dependant on the date FirstGiving, received your charitable donation. Your charitable donation will be sent to the applicable charitable organization less the transaction and processing fees described below.

When donations are processed through FirstGiving, the transaction and processing Fees are 9% which include credit card processing fees, charity disbursement fees and GoodWorldCreations LLC's administrative fee.

Fees Associated with Donations to Campaigns (Non-Charitable)

All donations to Campaigns can be made via credit card on the Website. GoodWorldCreations LLC has entered into an arrangement with a third-party payment processor to process your Campaign donations via a credit card. In the event you donate to a Campaign on the Website, you acknowledge and agree that: (i) there are no refunds, of any type, on your donation, and (ii) the donation and any transaction and processing fees will be charged to the credit card that you provide to us and such credit card must be authorized for use by you. A fee of 9% shall apply which includes credit card processing fees and administrative fees.

Refunds

If you dispute a credit card charge for a donation through the Website, such refund request shall be made in writing by you.

Intellectual Property Rights

The Website and the Services are expressly owned by GoodWorldCreations LLC, its affiliates or its third party licensors.

Modification of Website Terms and Conditions of Use and Additional Terms and Conditions

Notwithstanding any provision herein, GoodWorldCreations LLC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, at any time, to change or modify from time to time and/or terminate this Website, the Terms of Use or these additional terms and conditions. Your use of the Website and continued use of the Services following any such modification constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the Terms of Use and the additional terms and conditions, as modified.

Notices and Electronic Communications

You hereby consent to receive communications from GoodWorldCreations LLC electronically. GoodWorldCreations LLC may send you emails or post notices on the website. You acknowledge and agree that all electronic notices, agreements, and disclosures made electronically to you by GoodWorldCreations LLC satisfy all legal requirements.

Force Majeure

GoodWorldCreations LLC's performance of the Services shall be excused in the event of interruption and/or delay due to any act of God, act of governmental authority, act of the public enemy or due to war or terrorism, the outbreak or escalation of hostilities, riot, fire, flood, civil commotion, insurrection, labor difficulty (including, without limitation, any strike, or other work stoppage or slow down), severe or adverse weather conditions, communications line failure, or other similar cause beyond the reasonable control of GoodWorldCreations LLC.

Entire Agreement

These additional terms and conditions, the Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy relate only to this Website and embody the entire understanding between the parties with respect to this Website and supersede any and all prior representations and agreements, if any, oral or written, with respect to this Website.

Severability

Should any provision of these additional terms and conditions, the Terms of Use or our Privacy Policy be deemed to be unenforceable or illegal by a court, such provision shall be valid and enforceable to the extent permitted by applicable law, and the validity and enforceability of the other provisions shall not be affected thereby. Failure of GoodWorldCreations LLC to enforce any provision of these Terms of Use or of the Privacy Policy shall not constitute or be construed as a waiver of such provision or of the right to enforce such provision.

Choice of Law; Choice of Forum

These additional terms and conditions, the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy shall be governed by and in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, United States.

Assignment

GoodWorldCreations LLC reserves the right to assign its rights and obligations under these additional terms and conditions, the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy.

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