Terms of Use
Last Updated: 6/04/2024
ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
This Terms of Service Agreement is a legal agreement between you and Helping Hands Action Group,
owner of this website (the “Company” “we” “our” or “us”) and governs how our customers may use
our website (“Site”). Helping Hands Action Group “www.helpinghandsact.com,” welcomes the
customer (“You”).
DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS & SERVICES DESCRIPTION
Helping Hands Action Group provides its service to You subject to the following Terms of Service
(sometimes “TOS”) which may be updated from time to time at Helping Hands Action Group’s
discretion. We will post updates and changes to our Terms of Service through prominent notice on
our Site. By logging into our system, you agree to these Terms of Service. Your continued use of
the Site and/or our Services available through our Site after we make changes to our Terms of
Service will constitute your acknowledgement of the changes and your agreement to abide and be
bound by those changes.
Helping Hands Action Group assists eligible hardship victims who need a helping hand. We have no
affiliation or relationship (financial or otherwise) with any political party, government
agency, or any other outside group or persons. We focus on private programs that work directly
with individuals one-on-one.
THIS IS A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT THAT AFFECTS YOUR RIGHTS AND LIMITS OUR LIABILITY. PLEASE
READ IT CAREFULLY. BY USING OUR SITE OR SERVICE, YOU ARE CONFIRMING YOUR AGREEMENT WITH THESE
TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU CANNOT PROCEED FURTHER AND MUST LEAVE OUR
SITE.
THIS LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION REQUIREMENT DISCUSSED IN MORE DETAIL
BELOW.
If applicable you will receive a password and account designation upon completing the Service’s
registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password
and account and are fully responsible for all actions that occur under your password or account.
You agree to (a) immediately notify Helping Hands Action Group of any unauthorized use of Your
password or account or any other breach of security, and (b) make certain that you exit from
Your account at the end of each session. Helping Hands Action Group is not liable for any loss
or damage arising from Your failure to comply with the above Section 4.
AGREEMENT TO RECEIVE ADVERTISMENT AND MARKETING TEXT MESSAGES
By submitting your phone number and checking the box confirming the accuracy of your information
and consent to be texted, You expressly consent to receive promotional, advertisement, marketing
and informational text messages from Helping Hands Action Group and their partners included, but
not limited to; Absolute Health Agents, Insure Choice, and Conversely on a land line and/or
mobile number You provided. You confirm that the phone number You provided is accurate and You
are the regular user of the phone. You understand these calls and text messages may be generated
using what may be considered to be an automated telephone dialing system (an AutoDialer) and may
contain pre-recorded and artificial voice messages. You understand that You do not need to agree
to receive text messages in order to participate in or take advantage of the Services, the deals
promoted, offers, or to claim a benefit. For SMS message campaigns: If you no longer wish to
continue to receive text messages Text STOP, END, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE, or QUIT to stop. For
help, text HELP. Msg & data rates may apply. Periodic messages; max. 30 / month.
DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS & SERVICES DESCRIPTION
Helping Hands Action Group provides users with an innovative method to transmit information via
SMS text messaging, done through an easy-to-use web site (the “Service”). You agree that the
Service may include various communications from Helping Hands Action Group to You via SMS and
e-mail, such as service announcements and administrative messages, and that these communications
are considered part of the membership of Helping Hands Action Group. Unless explicitly stated
otherwise, any new features that amplify or enhance the current Service shall be subject to the
TOS. You understand and agree that the Service is provided “AS-IS.” You are responsible for
obtaining access to the Service and that access may involve third party fees (such as Internet
service provider or airtime charges). You are responsible for said fees, including any fees
associated with the display or delivery of Helping Hands Action Group messages. You must
provide, and are responsible for, all equipment needed to access the Service. Other than as
expressly set out in these TOS, Helping Hands Action Group does not make any specific promises
about the services. For example, we do not make any commitments about the content within the
services, the specific functions of the services, or their reliability, availability or ability
to meet your needs.
In order to set up Your account, you must provide Helping Hands Action Group certain information.
Helping Hands Action Group will never distribute Your information to anyone for any reason
without prior approval by You, unless required to do so by law. As part of its service, Helping
Hands Action Group collects the phone numbers of prospective buyers that access information via
text message (SMS). For details regarding the information we collect, use, and share, please
review our Privacy Policy which is available
here
USAGE RESTRICTIONS
THIS SITE AND OUR SERVICE ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE BY ANYONE UNDER THE AGE OF 18. By accessing
our Site or using our Service, You are confirming that you are above the age of 18.
This Site is intended solely for access and use by persons residing in the United States. If You
are not a resident of the United States, you are not authorized to use or access the Site. By
using our Site or Services, You affirm that you are a resident of the United States.
MEMBER ACCOUNT, PASSWORD & SECURITY
If applicable you will receive a password and account designation upon completing the Service’s
registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password
and account and are fully responsible for all actions that occur under your password or account.
You agree to (a) immediately notify Helping Hands Action Group of any unauthorized use of Your
password or account or any other breach of security, and (b) make certain that you exit from
Your account at the end of each session. Helping Hands Action Group is not liable for any loss
or damage arising from Your failure to comply with the above provisions.
MEMBER CONDUCT
You agree to not use the Service to:
- Upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that is unlawful,
harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous,
invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise offensive.
- harm or disturb minors in any way.
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that you do not have a
right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such
as
insider information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part
of
employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements)
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that infringes any
patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights (“Rights”) of any
party;
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains
software
viruses, or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or
limit the
functionality of any computer software, hardware or telecommunications equipment;
- interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service, or
violate
any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Service;
or
- intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or
international
law, including, but not limited to, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and
Exchange
Commission, any rules of any national or other securities exchange, including, without
limitation, the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ, and
any regulations having the force of law.
You acknowledge that Helping Hands Action Group may or may not pre-screen Content, but Helping
Hands Action Group and its designees shall have the right to (but not the obligation), in their
sole discretion, pre-screen, refuse, or remove any Content that is available via the Service.
Without limiting the foregoing, Helping Hands Action Group and its designers shall have the
right to remove any Content that violates the TOS or is otherwise offensive. You agree that you
must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use of any Content, including any
reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such Content.
You acknowledge, consent and agree that Helping Hands Action Group may access, preserve, and
disclose your account information and Content if required to do so by law or in a good faith
belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with
legal process; (b) enforce the TOS; (c) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights
of third-parties; (d) respond to your requests for customer service; (e) protect the rights,
property, or personal safety of Helping Hands Action Group, its users and the public; or (f)
subject to a legally issued subpoena or court order.
You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Service, including your
Content, may involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and
adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. You understand that the
Service and software embodied within the Service may include security components that permit
digital materials to be protected, and use of these materials is subject to usage rules set by
Helping Hands Action Group and/or content providers who provide content to the Service. You may
not attempt to override or circumvent any of the usage rules embedded in the Service. Any
unauthorized reproduction, publication, further distribution or public exhibition of the
materials provided on the Service, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited.
INDEMNITY
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Helping Hands Action Group, and its subsidiaries,
officers, agents, co-branders or other partners, and employees, harmless from any claim,
complaint, demand or lawsuit, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party due
to or arising in any way out of Your subscription with Helping Hands Action Group or Your use of
Helping Hands Action Group services.
NO RESALE OF SERVICE
Helping Hands Action Group service is non-transferable. You may not reproduce, duplicate, copy,
disseminate, sell, trade, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the
Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service.
MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICES
The Helping Hands Action Group reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or
discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with or without
notice. You agree that Helping Hands Action Group shall not be liable to You or to any third
party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
TERMINATION
You agree that Helping Hands Action Group may, under certain circumstances and without prior
notice, immediately terminate Your Helping Hands Action Group of America account and access to
the Service. Cause for termination shall include, but not be limited to, (a) breaches or
violations of the TOS or other incorporated agreements or guidelines, (b) requests by law
enforcement or other government agencies, (c) a request by You (self-initiated account
deletions), (d) discontinuance or material modification to the Service (or any part thereof),
(e) unexpected technical or security issues or problems, (f) You have engaged in fraudulent or
illegal activities, and/or (g) nonpayment of any fees owed by you in connection with the
Services. Termination of Your Helping Hands Action Group account includes (a) removal of access
to all offerings within the Service (b) deletion of your password and all related information,
text associated to codes, activity reports and content associated with or inside Your account
(or any part thereof), and (c) barring further use of the Service. Further, you agree that all
terminations for cause shall be made at the sole discretion of Helping Hands Action Group and
that Helping Hands Action Group shall not be liable to You or any third-party for any
termination of your account or access to the Service.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES
The Site may display offers, services, or other content that links to third-party websites that
we do not control. Any outbound links are provided solely for your reference, and are not to be
viewed as an authorization, endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation by, of, or with such
website or other content. Note that advertisements and other information provided by third
parties may not be wholly accurate, and we make no representations whatsoever concerning such
websites, or any products or services they may offer, and hereby disclaims any and all such
representations. Any transactions or other dealings with third parties referenced on this Site,
including payment and delivery of purchased items, are solely between You and them. We are not
responsible or liable for (i) the availability or accuracy of such websites or advertisements;
or (ii) the Content, products or services available from such sites. ANY VISITS TO WEBSITES THAT
LINK TO OR ADVERTISE ON THIS SITE ARE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
DISCLAIMER & WARRANTIES
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT: YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE
SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. Helping Hands Action Group EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-
INFRINGEMENT.
HELPING HANDS ACTION GROUP MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (i) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS,
(ii) THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (iii) THE RESULTS THAT
MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, AND (iv) ANY ERRORS IN
THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY
YOU FROM HELPING HANDS ACTION GROUP OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT
EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TOS. A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF USERS MAY EXPERIENCE EPILEPTIC SEIZURES WHEN
EXPOSED TO CERTAIN LIGHT PATTERNS OR BACKGROUNDS ON A COMPUTER SCREEN OR WHILE USING THE
SERVICE. CERTAIN CONDITIONS MAY INDUCE PREVIOUSLY UNDETECTED EPILEPTIC SYMPTOMS EVEN IN USERS
WHO HAVE NO HISTORY OF PRIOR SEIZURES OR EPILEPSY. IF YOU, OR ANYONE IN YOUR FAMILY, HAVE AN
EPILEPTIC CONDITION, CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO USING THE SERVICE. IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE
USE OF THE SERVICE AND CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS
WHILE USING THE SERVICE — DIZZINESS, ALTERED VISION, EYE OR MUSCLE TWITCHES, LOSS OF AWARENESS,
DISORIENTATION, ANY INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT, OR CONVULSIONS.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT HELPING HANDS ACTION GROUP SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR
ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF
Helping Hands Action Group HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM:
(i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF
SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED
OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE; (iii)
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; OR (iv) ANY OTHER MATTER
RELATING TO THE SITE OR SERVICE.
EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR
EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
You agree that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this TOS, there shall be no third-party
beneficiaries to this Agreement.
NOTICE
Helping Hands Action Group may provide You with notices, including those regarding changes to the
TOS, by either email, regular mail, or postings on the Service website.
TRADEMARK INFORMATION
The trademarks, service marks, logos and all Content used and displayed on this Site are
registered and unregistered marks of Helping Hands Action Group and others and are otherwise
protected by trademark and copyright laws. Nothing on our Site should be construed as granting,
by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademark without our
prior written permission.
The Site and its content, including, but not limited to, text, data, reports, opinions, software
(including HTML-based computer programs), images, photos, graphics, graphs, charts, animations
and video displayed on the Site may be used only for your personal and non-commercial use.
Except as otherwise permitted under these Terms of Service, You agree not to copy, reproduce,
modify, create derivative works from, or store any content, in whole or in part, from the Site
or to display, perform, publish, distribute, transmit, copy, broadcast or circulate any Content
to anyone, or for any commercial purpose, without our express prior written consent. We reserve
the right to terminate the permission provided to You and deny you access to the Site or our
Services in our sole discretion, without any advance notice or liability to you if we believe in
our sole discretion that your conduct fails to conform with these Terms of Service.
Waiver of Do-Not-Call Right
Your submission of an information request form via our Site constitutes a waiver of any rights
you may have under state or federal Do-Not-Call (DNC) Registry statutes, including (but not
limited to) the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991. You agree to be contacted at the
number you provided regardless of whether such number is listed on any state or federal DNC
Registry, and regardless of whether it is a cellular phone or landline. Any proceedings to
resolve or litigate any manner of claim you may bring against us or our affiliates or marketing
partners will be conducted solely on an individual basis and as set forth below.
ARBITRATION AGREEMENT AND CLASS ACTION WAIVER
You agree to arbitrate all disputes and claims that pertain to, arise out of or relate to your
use of the Site or our Services. By Your use of our Site or Service YOU ARE KNOWINGLY AND
VOLUNTARILY WAIVING THE RIGHT TO: (1) A TRIAL BY JURY, AND; (2) PARTICIPATE IN ANY CLASS ACTION
BASED ON OR INVOLVING CLAIMS BROUGHT IN A PURPORTED REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF THE
GENERAL PUBLIC, OTHER USERS OR CONSUMERS, OR PERSONS SIMILARLY SITUATED TO YOU. This agreement
to arbitrate includes, without limitation, any and all disputes or claims arising out of or in
any way relating to our Site or the Service or your use thereof and includes without limitation
any communications or messages You receive from us, regardless of how or when they may arise.
Any arbitration proceeding shall be conducted by the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) in
accordance with its applicable rules. The laws of the State of California, excluding its
conflict of law provisions, will govern all disputes or claims. The arbitration may be conducted
telephonically, with the costs to be split evenly between the parties.
GENERAL INFORMATION
You acknowledge that these Terms of Service are designed to be read in connection with the Site Privacy Policy, which is fully incorporated
herein and is available here
Entire Agreement. The TOS constitutes the entire agreement between You and Helping Hands Action
Group and governs your use of the Service, superseding any prior agreements between You and
Helping Hands Action Group with respect to the Service.
Choice of Law and Forum. The TOS and the relationship between you and Helping Hands Action Group
shall be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law
provisions.
Waiver and Severability of Terms. The failure of Helping Hands Action Group to exercise or
enforce any right or provision of the TOS shall not constitute a waiver of such right or
provision. If any provision of the TOS is found by a court or arbitrator to be invalid, the
parties nevertheless agree that the court or arbitrator should endeavor to give effect to the
parties’ intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of the TOS shall
remain in full force and effect.
No Right of Survivorship and Non-Transferability. You agree that your Helping Hands Action Group
account is non-transferable and any rights to Your Helping Hands Action Group account or
contents within Your account terminate upon Your death. Upon receipt of a copy of a death
certificate, your account may be terminated, and all contents therein permanently deleted.
Statute of Limitations. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any
claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the Service, the Site, or the TOS
must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever
barred. The section titles in the TOS are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual
effect.
VIOLATIONS
Please report any violations of the TOS to our Violation to info@helpinghandsact.com