Disclaimer of Liability for Legal Compliance and ADA Accessibility
MIPAGE, a nonprofit organization (hereafter referred to as “the Organization”), offers website design and related services to clients based on verbal agreements. As a nonprofit service provider, the Organization operates with the understanding that clients (hereafter referred to as “the Client”) are fully aware of and accept the risks associated with legal compliance, including but not limited to ADA accessibility. By engaging the Organization’s services, the Client acknowledges and agrees to the following:
- Verbal Agreement & Client Responsibility
The Client understands that services provided by the Organization are based on verbal agreements and that the Organization builds websites, designs, and digital platforms based on the Client’s specific instructions. All legal responsibilities associated with the design, content, and functionality of the website—including compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws—are assumed by the Client. - Role of the Organization
The Organization provides design services strictly as a nonprofit provider, following the Client’s directives. The Organization does not take responsibility for ensuring that any website or digital platform complies with legal regulations, unless specifically requested and agreed upon in writing. The Client bears the full burden of ensuring legal compliance. - No Guarantee of ADA Compliance
The Organization does not guarantee that the website, application, or other digital products comply with ADA or other legal standards unless the Client specifically requests ADA compliance services. Any guidance on accessibility or compliance is provided for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as legal advice. - Client Assumption of Legal Risks
By verbally agreeing to the services provided by the Organization, the Client acknowledges and accepts full responsibility for ensuring that the website complies with all federal, state, and local legal requirements, including accessibility, intellectual property, and privacy regulations. The Client assumes all legal risks associated with the use, implementation, and maintenance of the website or digital platform. - Optional ADA Compliance Services
The Organization may offer ADA compliance consultation or review services upon explicit request. However, these services are not included in the standard verbal agreement unless expressly requested by the Client. The Organization is not liable for any legal issues or non-compliance unless ADA services are formally contracted. - Indemnification
The Client agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Organization from any and all legal claims, liabilities, losses, or damages that may arise from the Client’s use of the website or failure to ensure legal compliance, including ADA accessibility. - No Legal Consultation
The Organization does not provide legal advice. The Client is encouraged to seek professional legal consultation to ensure that their website meets all necessary legal and regulatory requirements.
Client Acknowledgment of Verbal Agreement
By verbally engaging the Organization’s services, the Client acknowledges that they have understood and accepted the terms of this Disclaimer. The Client agrees to take full responsibility for any legal compliance issues that may arise and understands that the Organization is not liable for any such issues.
Acceptance of Terms
The Client’s verbal consent to engage in the Organization’s services constitutes their full acceptance of the terms outlined in this Disclaimer. The Client acknowledges that they are solely responsible for ensuring their website meets legal requirements.