Terms of Use

Last updated: December 2025

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Collective Threat Response Initiative, Inc. ("CTRI," "we," "us," or "our") website located at https://www.ctresponse.org (the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.

1. Purpose of the Website

The CTRI website is provided for informational and nonprofit mission‑related purposes only. Content on the Site is intended to describe CTRI’s mission, programs, activities, and opportunities for engagement, including volunteering, training, events, and charitable support.

Nothing on this Site constitutes professional, legal, security, tactical, medical, or training advice, nor does it create any duty, obligation, or guarantee of protection, safety, or services.

2. No Reliance; No Guarantees

You acknowledge and agree that:

  • Information on the Site may be general, high‑level, or incomplete

  • CTRI makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or applicability of Site content

  • Use of any information obtained from the Site is at your own risk

  • CTRI does not guarantee personal safety, security outcomes, or the availability of any program, service, or volunteer opportunity

Participation in CTRI programs, including volunteer activities, is subject to separate screening, training, agreements, and policies.

3. Volunteer and Program Participation

Submission of an inquiry or application through the Site:

  • Does not guarantee acceptance, placement, or participation

  • Does not create an employment, agency, or contractor relationship

  • Is subject to CTRI’s screening, eligibility, licensing, and operational requirements

CTRI reserves the right to accept, decline, suspend, or remove any individual from participation at its sole discretion, consistent with applicable law.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and design elements, is owned by or licensed to CTRI and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may view, download, or print content for personal, non‑commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish Site content without prior written permission, except as permitted by law.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Site for unlawful, misleading, or harmful purposes

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or its systems

  • Interfere with the operation or security of the Site

  • Misrepresent CTRI, its mission, or its programs

CTRI may restrict or terminate access to the Site for violations of these Terms.

6. Third‑Party Links

The Site may contain links to third‑party websites for convenience or informational purposes. CTRI does not control and is not responsible for the content, security, or practices of third‑party sites. Accessing third‑party sites is at your own risk.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • CTRI shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Site

  • CTRI shall not be liable for any reliance on information provided on the Site

This limitation applies regardless of the theory of liability and even if CTRI has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

8. Governing Principles

These Terms are governed by and interpreted in accordance with applicable United States law, without regard to conflict‑of‑law principles.

9. Changes to These Terms

CTRI may update these Terms periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

10. Contact Information

Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to:

Collective Threat Response Initiative, Inc.
Email: info@ctresponse.org
Website: https://www.ctresponse.org

By using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use.