Terms & Conditions
Legal Disclaimer
Effective: October 10, 2025
Welcome to Brydges, Inc. (the “Website”), accessible at https://www.brydgesconnect.org. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Website and any services, content, or features provided through the Website (collectively, the “Services”).
Please read these Terms carefully before using the Website. By accessing or using any part of the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Website.
Understanding Terms & Conditions
Terms and Conditions (T&C) play a crucial role in defining the legal framework for interactions with our website. They outline the rights and responsibilities of both the users and BRYDGES Connect. It's essential to tailor the T&C to the unique nature of our organization to ensure comprehensive legal coverage. Different activities, such as youth empowerment programs, community engagement initiatives, and educational events, may require specific clauses within the T&C.
Key Elements of T&C
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using this Website, you represent that:
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You are at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction).
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You have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms.
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If you are using the Website on behalf of an organization, you have the authority to bind that organization.
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2. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. If we do, we’ll revise the “Effective Date” above. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
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3. Use of the Website
You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe on the rights of others or restrict or inhibit their use of the Website.
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Prohibited uses include:
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Uploading false, misleading, or harmful content
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Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website
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Introducing viruses or other harmful code
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Using the Website for any commercial solicitation or spam
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4. User Accounts (if applicable)
To access certain features of the Website, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to keep your information up to date.
You are responsible for:
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Maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
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All activities that occur under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if we believe you have violated these Terms.
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5. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on the Website — including text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, and software — is the property of Brydges, Inc. or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws.
You may not:
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Copy, reproduce, republish, upload, or distribute any content without prior written permission
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Modify or create derivative works from the Website content
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6. Third-Party Links
This Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Brydges, Inc. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any third-party sites.
Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to the terms of those websites.
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7. Privacy
Our use of your information is governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we collect, use, and protect your data.
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8. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
We do not warrant that:
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The Website will be secure or available at any particular time or location
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Any defects or errors will be corrected
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The content is free of viruses or other harmful components
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9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Brydges, Inc. and its affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Website.
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10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Brydges, Inc and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, or expenses arising out of:
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Your use of the Website
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Your violation of these Terms
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Your violation of any third-party rights
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of The United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in your location for any dispute arising out of these Terms or your use of the Website.
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12. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website at any time, without notice or liability, if you breach these Terms.
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13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: info@brydgesconnect.org
Mailing Address: 520 Westfield Avenue, Bridgeport 06606
Phone: 718-496-4767
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By using Brydges, Inc., you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions Policy”.


