Welcome to www.chimemiot.com (the “Site”), operated by Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT (“we”, “our”, “us”). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions (the “Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using the Site.
We may update or modify these Terms at any time, and such changes will be posted on this page. Please check this page regularly for updates. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

Use of the Site

You may access and use the Site for lawful purposes only. You agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations when using the Site. You must not:

• Engage in any activity that could harm, disrupt, or interfere with the functioning of the Site or its services.
• Use the Site for any unlawful, fraudulent, or malicious activity, including but not limited to unauthorized access, data scraping, or distribution of malicious software.
• Violate any intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights of Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT or third parties.

Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality on the Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, software, and trademarks, are the property of Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws.
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, or otherwise use any content from the Site without prior written permission from Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT, except as permitted by applicable law or as authorized by us.

User Content

If you submit, upload, or post any content to the Site, including your subscription details or other materials (collectively, “User Content”), you grant Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, modify, publish, and distribute such content in connection with the Site and our services.

You represent and warrant that your User Content is original, does not infringe the rights of any third party, and complies with these Terms. You agree to indemnify Childrens Heart Internationale MIOTfrom any claims, losses, or damages arising from your User Content.

Third-Party Links and Services

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of use of these third-party sites or services. You access such sites at your own risk.

Privacy Policy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. Please review the Privacy Policy to understand how we handle your data.

Disclaimers

The Site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT, its affiliates, employees, agents, and licensors from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of the rights of any third party.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Chennai Jurisdiction. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be resolved through binding arbitration in Chennai, except that we may seek injunctive or equitable relief in any court of competent jurisdiction.

Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at our discretion, without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or engaged in any activity that could harm the Site or its users.

Miscellaneous

• Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
• Waiver: Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of such provision.
• Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT regarding the use of the Site and supersede all prior agreements.

Payment Terms and Conditions for Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT

These Payment Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) apply to all donations, payments, and financial contributions made to Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT (“we”, “our”, “us”) through our website, events, and other fundraising channels. By making a donation or payment, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from making a donation or payment.

Donations and Payments

• Donations: All donations made to Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT are voluntary contributions to support our mission and activities. Donations can be made through various methods, including online payment portals, bank transfers, checks, or cash, depending on the options available on our website.
• Payment Methods: We accept payments via www.chimemiot.com through payment methods such as credit card, debit card, UPI, bank transfer, etc. The payment method(s) available will be clearly indicated during the donation process.
• Currency: Donations are generally accepted in Indian Rupee.

Donation Acknowledgment

• Receipts and Acknowledgment: Upon making a donation, you will receive an acknowledgment receipt. For online donations, this will typically be sent via email. For donations made in person, a receipt will be provided at the time of the donation. These receipts may include details of the donation amount, date, and donor information, as required by applicable tax laws.
• Tax Deductibility: Donations made to Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT may be tax-deductible, depending on the jurisdiction in which you reside and local tax laws. Please consult your tax advisor for more details regarding tax deductions.

Refunds and Cancellations

• No Refund Policy: Donations to Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT are final and non-refundable. Once a donation is made, it is used to support our mission and activities, and we do not provide refunds, except in specific circumstances determined at our discretion.
• Error or Duplicate Payments: If you believe you have made an error in your donation (e.g., duplicate donation or incorrect amount), please contact us immediately at chime@miotinternational.com so we can review the situation. Refunds may be issued at our discretion in cases of legitimate error.

Payment Processing Fees

• Transaction Fees: Some payment methods may incur processing fees (such as credit card or UPI fees). These fees are typically deducted from the total donation amount before it is transferred to Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT is not responsible for these fees, and they are the responsibility of the donor or payer.

Use of Donations

• Purpose of Donations: Donations to Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT will be used to support our programs, projects, and operational costs as outlined in our mission. In the event that a specific program or project receives more funding than required, excess funds will be directed toward other initiatives by Childrens Heart Internationale MIOTwith similar objectives.
• Restricted Donations: If you wish to make a restricted donation (e.g., for a specific project / Child or initiative), please specify this in the donation instructions or contact us directly to ensure the funds are allocated according to your wishes.

Donor Consent

By making a donation or payment to Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT, you consent to the processing of your personal and payment information for the purpose of processing your donation. This may include contacting you for acknowledgment, updates, or reports regarding how your donation is being used.

Contact Information

For any questions, concerns, please contact us at:
Childrens Heart Internationale MIOT
4/112, Mount Poonamalle Road, Manapakkam, Chennai – 600 089
Email: chime@miotinternational.com
Phone: 044 4200 2288