Welcome to koko.org, the official website of The Gorilla Foundation. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms, Conditions and Privacy Notice.
1. Purpose of This Website
This website is owned and operated by The Gorilla Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of gorillas and their natural habitats and lifestyles through education, research, and communication.
All content on this site is for informational, educational, and fundraising purposes only. Nothing on this site constitutes legal, medical, or other professional advice.
2. Use of Content
Unless otherwise stated, all text, images, videos, graphics, logos, and other materials on this site are the property of The Gorilla Foundation and are protected by U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws.
You may:
View and download content for personal, non-commercial use.
Share content on social media for educational or advocacy purposes, provided you credit The Gorilla Foundation and include a link to this site.
You may not:
Modify, reproduce, distribute, or use any content for commercial purposes without prior written permission.
To request permission to use content, please contact us at: [email protected]
3. Donations
All donations made through this website are voluntary, non-refundable contributions to The Gorilla Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (Tax ID: [your EIN]). Donors will receive a tax receipt as applicable under U.S. law.
4. User Conduct
You agree not to:
Use this website for unlawful purposes.
Post or transmit any material that is defamatory, obscene, or infringing on the rights of others.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to this site or its servers.
5. Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites. The Gorilla Foundation is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of those sites. Inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement.
6. Privacy Notice
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This section explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your choices.
Information We Collect When you visit our site:
- Personal information you voluntarily provide (e.g., name, email, donation details).
- Non-identifiable information through cookies and analytics tools (e.g., browser type, pages visited).
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and acknowledge donations.
- Respond to inquiries and requests.
- Improve our website and outreach efforts.
- Send you updates and communications you have opted into (you may unsubscribe at any time).
How We Protect Your Information:
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information, though no method is 100% secure.
Sharing of Information:
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share it with trusted service providers who help us operate the website and process donations, under strict confidentiality agreements.
Cookies:
Our site uses cookies to improve user experience and track aggregate visitor behavior. You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies if you prefer.
Your Rights:
You may contact us at any time to:
- Request a copy of your personal data.
- Correct or delete your information.
- Opt out of future communications.
Contact: [email protected]
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
This site and its content are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. The Gorilla Foundation disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
8. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall The Gorilla Foundation or its directors, employees, or volunteers be liable for any damages arising out of your use or inability to use this website.
9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms & Conditions and Privacy Notice from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the site constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions or Privacy Notice, please contact us at:
📧 [email protected]
📬 The Gorilla Foundation
PO Box 620530 Woodside, CA 94062
