Effective Date: March 27, 2026

These Terms & Conditions govern your use of the CERT International website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

1. About This Website

This website is operated by CERT International, a nonprofit ministry based in Crossville, Tennessee. The site provides information about CERT’s mission, volunteer opportunities, mission trips, donations, newsletters, and related ministry content.

2. Permitted Use

You may use this website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

  • Use the website in violation of any applicable law or regulation.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, server, forms, or related systems.
  • Interfere with website security, functionality, or performance.
  • Use automated means to abuse forms, scrape protected content, or disrupt services.
  • Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information through contact, donation, or registration features.

3. Content and Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, website content, including text, design, graphics, logos, photos, and other materials, is owned by or used with permission by CERT International and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may view, print, or download website content for personal, informational, and non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, or exploit website content for commercial purposes without prior written permission.

4. Donations

The website may provide links to third-party donation platforms. Donations submitted through a third-party platform are processed according to that provider’s own terms, privacy practices, and transaction procedures.

CERT International does not guarantee uninterrupted availability of third-party donation services and is not responsible for errors, outages, or policies of those providers.

5. Volunteer and Mission-Trip Information

The website may provide information about volunteer roles, mission trips, and related opportunities, including links to third-party registration platforms. Participation in mission trips or volunteer opportunities may be subject to additional requirements, approvals, waivers, policies, fees, schedules, travel limitations, and ministry guidelines.

Information on the site is provided for general informational purposes and may change without notice.

6. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites or services, including donation providers, volunteer platforms, social media platforms, and other external websites. These links are provided for convenience only.

CERT International does not control and is not responsible for the content, policies, availability, or practices of third-party websites or services.

7. No Warranties

This website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

We do not guarantee that the website will always be available, error-free, secure, or free from harmful components.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, CERT International shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, this website or any third-party services linked from it.

9. User Submissions

If you submit information through contact forms, newsletter forms, registration links, or other website features, you represent that the information you provide is accurate and that you have the right to provide it.

You agree not to submit unlawful, abusive, defamatory, spam, or malicious content.

10. Privacy

Your use of this website is also subject to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions at any time by posting revised terms on this page. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the revised terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of the State of Tennessee, without regard to conflict of law principles, except where applicable law requires otherwise.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact:

CERT International
460 Old Jamestown Hwy
Crossville, TN 38555
931-707-9328
cert@certint.org