Terms of Use

Last Updated: January 2025

Welcome to Equinity’s website (www.equinity.care). By accessing or using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use outlined below. These Terms apply to all visitors, volunteers, donors, and participants who interact with our website or organization.

1. About Equinity

Equinity is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation dedicated to creating meaningful, non-clinical equine experiences that support connection, personal growth, and community. Nothing on this website should be interpreted as medical, therapeutic, or mental-health advice.

2. Website Use

When using this website, you agree not to:

Use the site for unlawful purposes
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to data or systems
Interfere with website functionality or security
Copy, distribute, or misuse site content
Upload harmful code, malware, or disruptive material

We may restrict access to individuals who misuse the website.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on the website—including text, images, photos, graphics, logos, videos, and program names—is owned by Equinity or used with permission.

You may not:

Reproduce, copy, or distribute content without written approval
Use our branding or materials for commercial purposes
Modify, adapt, or create derivative works

4. Program & Ranch Disclaimers

A. Non-Clinical Programs
Equinity’s programs are experiential and relationship-based. They are not clinical therapy, counseling, or medical treatment.

B. Safety Notice
Equine activities involve inherent risks. While Equinity follows safety protocols, we cannot guarantee complete safety. Participants agree to follow staff guidance at all times.

C. Ranch Environment
Visitors acknowledge the presence of animals, uneven ground, outdoor conditions, and natural hazards. Children must remain supervised at all times.

5. Third-Party Services

Our website may connect to third-party services including donation processors, email systems, social media integrations, embedded maps, or analytics tools. We are not responsible for their content or policies.

6. External Links

Our website may include links to external resources or partner organizations. These links are provided for convenience and do not imply endorsement or responsibility for external content.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Equinity is not liable for:

Website errors or interruptions
Third-party service failures
Damages resulting from website use
Misinterpretation of site content
Injuries occurring during participation in programs

Use of this site is at your own risk.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Equinity, its board, staff, and volunteers from claims, losses, or damages arising from misuse of the website or violation of these Terms.

9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use at any time. Continued use of the website after updates indicates acceptance of the revised Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions regarding these Terms, please contact:

Equinity
235 Talbert Ave
Simi Valley, CA 93065

info@equinity.care

(805) 537-9797