Terms and Conditions
Effective Date: January 01, 2018
Welcome to the Beyond The Label Ministry website (“Website,” “Community,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Website.
- Purpose of the Community
Beyond The Label Ministry exists to provide a supportive, faith-based social media community for individuals affected by incarceration, including convicted felons, non-felons, registered sex offenders, and their families. The Website is intended for encouragement, discussion, resource sharing, and personal growth. It is not a substitute for legal, professional, or clinical services. Being a member of the Christian Faith is not a requirement for membership.
- Eligibility and User Responsibility
By using this Website, you affirm that:
- You are at least 18 years of age.
- You understand that participation is voluntary and at your own risk.
- You are solely responsible for complying with all applicable local, state, and federal laws, including any conditions of supervision, probation, parole, registration, or court orders that may apply to you.
Beyond The Label Ministry does not monitor, verify, or enforce individual legal obligations.
- Community Conduct
All users are expected to engage respectfully and lawfully. The following are strictly prohibited:
- Harassment, threats, intimidation, or abuse of any kind
- Promotion or encouragement of illegal activity
- Sharing false, misleading, or defamatory information
- Posting content that violates the any laws, rights, safety, or privacy of others
- Soliciting illegal acts, evading law enforcement, or violating supervision conditions
We reserve the right to remove content, suspend accounts, or permanently ban users at our sole discretion, with or without notice.
- User-Generated Content
You retain ownership of content you submit; however, by posting on the Website, you grant Beyond The Label Ministry a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute such content for all purposes of Beyond The Label however we deem fit and necessary.
You are solely responsible for the content you post and its consequences.
- No Guarantees or Endorsements
Beyond The Label Ministry does not guarantee outcomes, success, safety, employment, housing, or legal relief or advice through participation in the Community. References to resources, services, or third parties do not constitute endorsement.
- Privacy and Confidentiality
While we strive to foster a safe and respectful environment, no online platform can guarantee 100% confidentiality or privacy. Users should exercise discretion when sharing personal or sensitive information. Use of the Website is subject to our Privacy Policy.
- Disclaimer of Liability
The Website and all content are provided “as is” and “as available.” Beyond The Label Ministry makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding accuracy, reliability, or suitability.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability for any damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Website or Community.
- Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Beyond The Label Ministry, its leadership, volunteers, and affiliates from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.
- Termination of Access
We reserve the right to terminate or restrict access to the Website at any time, for any reason, including violation of these Terms as we see fit and deem necessary, with or without warning or notice.
- Modifications to Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
- Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the applicable jurisdiction within the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
- Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, you may contact Beyond The Label Ministry through the Website’s designated contact method.
