Terms of Use
Boys & Girls Clubs of Detroit Lakes & Perham Area
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
Welcome to the website of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Detroit Lakes and Perham Area (“BGC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our website (the “Site”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use this Site.
1. Use of the Website
This Site is provided for informational, educational, and charitable purposes. You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations.
You agree not to:
- Use the Site in any way that may harm BGC or its users
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or data
- Use the Site to transmit harmful or malicious content
- Engage in any activity that interferes with the Site’s operation
2. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site—including text, images, logos, graphics, videos, and other materials—is the property of BGC or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.
You may:
- View, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial use only
You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without prior written consent
3. Donations and Payments
All donations made through the Site are voluntary and non-refundable unless otherwise required by law.
By making a donation, you:
- Represent that you are authorized to use the payment method provided
- Agree that your donation will support BGC’s mission and programs
BGC uses secure third-party payment processors, but we do not store full payment card details.
4. User Submissions
If you submit information (e.g., forms, testimonials, event registrations), you agree that:
- The information is accurate and not misleading
- You grant BGC permission to use submissions for organizational purposes
BGC reserves the right to remove or decline any submission at its discretion.
5. Children’s Use
Our Site is intended for general audiences. BGC is committed to protecting children’s privacy and does not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate parental or guardian consent.
6. Third-Party Links
This Site may include links to third-party websites for convenience. BGC:
- Does not control or endorse these external sites
- Is not responsible for their content, policies, or practices
Use of third-party websites is at your own risk.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site is provided “as is” and “as available.”
BGC makes no warranties, express or implied, including:
- Accuracy or completeness of content
- Uninterrupted or error-free operation
- Freedom from viruses or harmful components
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, BGC shall not be liable for any damages arising from:
- Use or inability to use the Site
- Errors or omissions in content
- Unauthorized access to user data
This includes direct, indirect, incidental, and consequential damages.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BGC, its employees, volunteers, and affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.
10. Privacy
Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review it to understand how your information is collected and used.
11. Modifications to Terms
BGC reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of those changes.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota, without regard to conflict of law principles.
13. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact:
Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes
150 Richwood Road
P.O. Box 83
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
218-847-5700
Boys & Girls Club of the Perham Area
221 Fox Street
P.O. Box 67
Perham, MN 56573
218-346-2526