JustBecause.Asia

Terms of Service

Last updated: December 6, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using JustBecause.asia ("the Platform"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Platform.

2. User Accounts

2.1 Registration: You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.

2.2 Account Types: The Platform offers two types of accounts: Volunteer accounts and NGO/Nonprofit accounts. You may only create one account per entity.

2.3 Verification: NGO accounts may be subject to verification to ensure they represent legitimate nonprofit organizations.

3. User Conduct

Users agree to:

  • Provide truthful and accurate information
  • Use the Platform for its intended purpose of skills-based volunteering
  • Respect intellectual property rights
  • Not engage in harassment, discrimination, or abusive behavior
  • Not use the Platform for commercial solicitation unrelated to volunteering
  • Not impersonate others or create fake accounts
4. Volunteer Services

4.1 Pro-Bono Services: The Platform primarily facilitates pro-bono volunteer services. Any paid arrangements must be clearly disclosed and agreed upon between parties.

4.2 No Employment Relationship: JustBecause.asia does not create an employment relationship between volunteers and NGOs. Users are responsible for their own tax and legal obligations.

4.3 Quality of Work: While we encourage high-quality volunteer work, we do not guarantee the quality, completeness, or timeliness of services provided through the Platform.

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 Platform Content: All content on the Platform, including design, logos, and text, is owned by JustBecause.asia and protected by copyright laws.

5.2 User Content: You retain ownership of content you post but grant us a license to use, display, and distribute it on the Platform.

5.3 Work Product: Intellectual property rights for work created through volunteer projects should be agreed upon between volunteers and NGOs before project commencement.

6. Limitation of Liability

JustBecause.asia is a platform connecting volunteers with NGOs. We are not responsible for:

  • The quality or outcome of volunteer work
  • Disputes between users
  • Loss or damage resulting from use of the Platform
  • Actions or omissions of users
  • Accuracy of user-provided information
7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of the Platform is also governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the Platform, you consent to our collection and use of your data as described in the Privacy Policy.

8. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms of Service or engage in behavior harmful to the Platform or its users.

9. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

10. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

support@justbecause.asia