Terms of Use

Last updated: June 21, 2026

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Polaris website located at https://polarisplatform.org (the “Site”), operated by Polaris, Inc. (“Polaris,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Purpose of the Site

The Polaris website is provided for informational and fundraising purposes only. The Site is intended to:

• Share information about Polaris’s mission, work, and the documentary it is producing
• Allow visitors to support Polaris through donations and sponsorships
• Allow visitors to volunteer, partner, or contact us

Polaris does not provide professional, medical, or financial services through this Site.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years of age to make a donation or submit information through this Site. The Site is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

3. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these Terms. You agree not to:

• Submit false, misleading, or inaccurate information
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or its systems
• Interfere with the operation, security, or integrity of the Site
• Use the Site to transmit harmful, abusive, or unlawful content

Polaris may restrict or terminate access to the Site at any time, at its discretion.

4. Donations

By making a donation through the Site, you acknowledge that:

• Donations are processed by a third-party payment processor, subject to its own terms and privacy practices.
• Polaris, Inc. is a Colorado nonprofit corporation. We are completing our fiscal sponsorship and application for federal tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3); until that recognition is in place, contributions are not tax-deductible. We will update this Site when our status changes.
• Donations are voluntary and, except as required by law, non-refundable. If you believe a donation was made in error, please contact us promptly.

5. Inquiries and Submissions

If you contact Polaris or submit information through a form, you do so voluntarily, and Polaris may use the information solely to respond to your inquiry, coordinate your involvement, or evaluate interest.

6. No Professional Advice

All content provided on the Site is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, clinical, legal, financial, or tax advice. You should not rely on any information on this Site as a substitute for professional judgment or consultation.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, graphics, branding, and logos, is owned by or licensed to Polaris, Inc. and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or use Site content for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Polaris.

8. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, including our payment processor. Polaris is not responsible for the content, availability, or privacy practices of third-party sites. Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Polaris makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy or completeness of Site content, the availability or reliability of the Site, or the suitability of information for any particular purpose.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Polaris, Inc. shall not be liable for any damages arising out of or relating to your use of the Site. Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Site is to discontinue use.

11. Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by Polaris’s Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use information. By using the Site, you agree to those practices.

12. Changes to These Terms

Polaris may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Colorado, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact:

Polaris, Inc.
Colorado, United States
Email: team@polarisplatform.org