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Terms of Service

Last updated: April 1, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the IIRan website (iiran.org), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services. IIRan is operated by IIRan, Inc., a registered nonprofit organization (EIN: 88-4021573).

2. Donations

2.1 General

All donations to IIRan are voluntary and non-refundable. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law under Section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code. You will receive an email confirmation and annual tax receipt for your records.

2.2 Use of Funds

We allocate at least 90% of every donation directly to program services. Administrative and fundraising costs are kept below 10%. Detailed financial breakdowns are published in our annual reports.

2.3 Recurring Donations

If you choose to make a recurring monthly donation, you authorize us to charge your selected payment method on the same date each month. You may cancel a recurring donation at any time by emailing donate@iiran.org and we will process the cancellation promptly.

2.4 Refund Policy

Donations are generally non-refundable. If you believe a donation was made in error (e.g., incorrect amount, unauthorized transaction), please contact us within 30 days at donate@iiran.org. We will review each request on a case-by-case basis.

3. Website Use

You agree not to:

  • Use automated tools to scrape or mine data from our website
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Transmit malware, viruses, or malicious code
  • Interfere with or disrupt the website or connected infrastructure
  • Impersonate IIRan or its representatives
  • Use the website for any unlawful purpose

4. Intellectual Property

The IIRan name, logo, and original content on this website are protected by copyright and trademark law. News articles, stories, and media content from third-party sources are attributed to their respective creators and used under fair use or with permission.

You may share our content for non-commercial purposes with appropriate attribution. For media use, please contact press@iiran.org.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our website and services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, humanitarian situation data is sourced from multiple organizations and may contain delays or inaccuracies.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, IIRan and its directors, officers, employees, and volunteers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the website or services.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (news sources, partner organizations, payment processors). We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of these external sites. Access them at your own risk.

8. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by applicable international law. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved through good-faith mediation or, if necessary, binding arbitration under internationally recognized procedures.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

10. Contact

Questions about these Terms should be directed to: