BarndosOnly.com Terms of Use

Effective Date: July 10, 2025
Last Updated: July 10, 2025

By accessing, using, or participating in any BarndosOnly.com services, events, programs, or activities (online or in-person), you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.

1. ACCEPTANCE AND SCOPE

☐ By checking this box, I acknowledge and agree to all terms below.

These terms apply to all interactions with Barndos companies, including BarndosOnly Inc., Barndos Foundation Inc., and all affiliates (collectively "Barndos"). This includes website use, AI tools, events, volunteering, employment, property visits, and any other engagement.

2. CONTACT PERMISSIONS

By using our services, you authorize Barndos to contact you using any information you provide, including:

  • Email addresses

  • Phone numbers (calls and text messages)

  • Physical addresses

  • Social media platforms

You may opt out of communications at any time by contacting us in writing.

3. DATA COLLECTION AND SECURITY

Data We Collect:

  • Contact information you provide

  • Usage data from our website and AI tools

  • Photos/videos taken at Barndos properties (unless you opt out in writing)

  • Service interaction records

Security Measures: We employ industry-leading security practices including:

  • Two-factor authentication (2FA)

  • Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic security protocols

  • Encrypted data transmission and storage

  • Regular security audits

Service Tiers: We provide three tiers of AI-powered services to address housing crisis, career placement, and social connection challenges.

4. CONFIDENTIALITY

If you share confidential information with us, please clearly mark it as "CONFIDENTIAL." We will treat such information accordingly and limit access to authorized personnel only.

5. PHOTOGRAPHY AND MEDIA RELEASE

By being present on Barndos property, you consent to being photographed, filmed, or recorded for promotional, educational, or documentary purposes. To opt out, provide written notice to management.

6. PROPERTY RISKS AND RELEASES

Barndos properties involve inherent risks including but not limited to:

Livestock: Horses, camels, cows, goats, bees, and other animals Construction: Active building projects, equipment, and work zones Rural Environment: Uneven terrain, weather exposure, agricultural activities

By entering Barndos property or participating in activities, you:

  • Assume all risks associated with these activities

  • Waive claims against Barndos for injuries from inherent risks

  • Release Barndos from liability for personal injury or property damage

  • Agree to indemnify Barndos against claims arising from your participation

7. DISPUTE RESOLUTION - PEACE PACT

All disputes will be resolved through our Peace Pact process available at www.peaceprovoker.com, which includes:

  1. Facilitation - Assisted dialogue

  2. Mediation - Neutral third-party guidance

  3. Arbitration - Binding resolution

This process is mandatory for all disputes and supersedes court litigation except where prohibited by law.

8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Content created using Barndos resources, tools, or during programs may be subject to shared ownership terms. Specific intellectual property agreements will be provided for applicable programs.

9. COMMUNITY STANDARDS

We maintain a respectful, inclusive environment. Harassment, discrimination, or disruptive behavior may result in immediate removal from programs and properties.

10. MODIFICATIONS

We may update these Terms of Use periodically. Continued use constitutes acceptance of modified terms. Material changes will be communicated via email or website notice.

11. BEST PRACTICES COMPLIANCE

These terms follow industry best practices for:

  • Crisis support services

  • AI-powered platforms

  • Agritourism and rural properties

  • Educational and social programs

  • Data protection and privacy

12. LIABILITY LIMITATIONS

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BARNDOS LIMITS LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICES OR PRESENCE ON OUR PROPERTIES.

13. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Barndos, its employees, volunteers, contractors, affiliates, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of our services

  • Your presence on our properties

  • Your violation of these terms

  • Your violation of any third party's rights

14. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these terms is found invalid, the remaining provisions remain in full effect.

15. GOVERNING LAW

These terms are governed by Idaho state law. Any legal proceedings must be conducted in Idaho courts.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

☐ I have read, understood, and agree to these Terms of Use
☐ I consent to photography/video on Barndos property (unless I provide written opt-out)
☐ I acknowledge the risks associated with livestock, construction, and rural activities
☐ I agree to the Peace Pact dispute resolution process
☐ I authorize contact via the information I have provided

Contact Information:
BarndosOnly.com
PO Box 2762, Boise, ID 83712
gov@barndosonly.com
208-949-0765

For opt-outs or questions: gov@barndosonly.com

This document serves as legally binding terms and conditions. Consult with legal counsel if you have questions about your rights and obligations.