Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: April 7, 2025
Website: www.zakatlocal.org

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Zakat Local website (“Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, our Privacy Policy, and any other guidelines or rules posted to this Site. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

2. Services Provided

Zakat Local provides a platform to facilitate donations (Zakat and Sadaqa), promote local businesses, and connect users with community-based resources and events through direct outreach and SMS notifications.

We may update or modify our services at any time without prior notice.

3. User Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use this website. By using this Site, you represent that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to agree to these terms.

4. Donations

All donations made through Zakat Local are voluntary and non-refundable. While we strive to allocate resources effectively, we do not guarantee any particular outcome from your donation.

You acknowledge that donations may be shared with individuals or organizations based on need and community benefit as determined by Zakat Local.

5. SMS Communication and Consent

By providing your phone number and opting in, you consent to receive recurring SMS messages from Zakat Local related to your requests, local events, and promotional campaigns.

Message and data rates may apply.
Message frequency varies.
Text STOP to unsubscribe at any time.
Text HELP for assistance.
Consent is not a condition of any purchase or service.

You can review your SMS preferences and withdraw consent at any time by contacting us or replying to messages.

6. Third-Party Information Sharing (Optional)

With your express, separate consent, Zakat Local may share your contact information with select nonprofit organizations, local masjids, and businesses to help provide community services and relevant local promotions.

We do not sell your data or share it outside of trusted, community-aligned partners. You may withdraw consent for this sharing at any time.

7. User Conduct

You agree not to:

Use the Site for any unlawful purpose
Impersonate any person or entity
Submit false information or requests
Interfere with the Site’s operation or security
Attempt to reverse engineer, hack, or disrupt our platform

Violation of these terms may result in termination of your access to the Site.

8. Privacy

Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using this Site, you consent to those practices.

9. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including logos, graphics, text, and software, is the property of Zakat Local or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not copy, distribute, or exploit any content without written permission.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and all services are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Zakat Local does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information provided on the Site.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Zakat Local and its affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site or services, including donations or third-party interactions.

12. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. Zakat Local is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party site. Use these at your own risk.

13. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of [Insert State], without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts located in [Insert County and State].

14. Changes to These Terms

Zakat Local reserves the right to change these Terms and Conditions at any time. We will post any updates to this page and revise the “Effective Date.” Continued use of the Site after changes implies acceptance.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms or our services, please contact us at:

Email: info@zakatlocal.org
Phone: 1-800-828-6277
Mailing Address: Zakat Local, 7710 Brentwood Blvd Ste C, Brentwood, CA 94513

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