Privacy Policy

Goodwill of Orange County will not, under any circumstances, use your information for marketing purposes outside the scope of Goodwill of Orange County nor disclose, rent, or sell any of the information we collect to any outside party.

Goodwill of Orange County reserves the right to change our policy at any time with respect to any information collected following the posting of our revised privacy policies, and also reserves the right to change our privacy policy with respect to all information collected to conform to state or local legal requirements as those requirements may change from time to time. Any such change to conform to state or local legal requirements will not result in a lessening of the extent of privacy protection afforded to the information which we have collected prior to the date of the change in policy, except to the extent required by law.

How we protect your information

www.ocgoodwill.org uses secure server software (SSL) to encrypt all personal information you input before it is sent to us via the internet. In addition, all of the customer data we collect is protected against unauthorized

How we use your information

Goodwill of Orange County may use the information we collect to notify you about important functionality changes to the Web site, new services, and special events we think you will find valuable. We also may use Google AdWords’ free conversion tracking feature to track conversions on our site. This information is used to help us measure the results of our marketing efforts, so we can make the most informed decisions that support our social enterprises. For more information or to opt-out please see Google’s Advertising and Privacy policy. Additionally, we may also implement a Twitter website tag to collect conversion tracking data and collect data for remarketing purposes. The website tag for remarketing collects visitor cookie IDs and allows us to serve you tailored ads and opportunities based on your interests. You may opt out of Twitter’s collection of remarketing data here.

Your consent

By using our Web site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by Goodwill of Orange County. Goodwill of Orange County reserves the right to change our privacy policy at any time. If we decide to change our privacy policy, a revised copy will be posted on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.

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Proprietary Materials

All materials contained on this web site are Copyright ©2010 Goodwill of Orange County or are licensed or otherwise published by GIOC with the permission of the owner of the material. All rights in such materials are reserved to the respective owners.

The materials posted on this site may be retrieved and downloaded solely for not-for-profit or educational purposes (“Authorized Uses”), provided that such Authorized Uses do not include posting, publication, transmission, or dissemination of such materials in digital or electronic form by means of the World Wide Web, e-mail, online services or any other medium now existing or hereafter developed, or the making of more than thirty (30) printed copies.

No materials contained on this web site may otherwise be copied, modified, published, broadcast, or otherwise distributed without the prior written permission of GIOC. Any reproduction permitted under this User Agreement must contain the following notice: “Copyright ©2010 Goodwill of Orange County. All rights reserved.”

The information contained on this web site, or any other web site owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by GIOC, as well as the design and layout of such web sites, contains elements protected by trade dress, copyright, or other laws, and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. No text, logo, graphic, sound, or image from this web site may be copied, except in connection with the Authorized Uses described above, or retransmitted without the express written permission of GIOC.

Warranties

GOODWILL OF ORANGE COUNTY (GIOC) MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEB SITE OR ANY LINKED SITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH INFORMATION IS PROVIDED “AS IS.”

GIOC MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND THAT THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THIS WEB SITE OR ANY LINKED SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR FREE, OR THAT THE SITE OR THE SERVER THAT HOSTS THE SITE ARE FREE FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER FORMS OF HARMFUL COMPUTER CODE.

IN NO EVENT SHALL GII, ITS EMPLOYEES, ITS AGENTS, OR ANYONE ELSE WHO HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN THE CREATION, PRODUCTION, OR DELIVERY OF THESE PAGES, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE OR ANY LINKED SITE.

Social Media Goodwill of Orange County’s social media sites are provided for the purpose of promoting discussion and fostering knowledge about Goodwill. It is not intended for users to share personal information, search for jobs, make personal connections or develop personal relationships in the manner that social networking sites are intended. Users of Goodwill social media sites are discouraged from providing unnecessary personal information, about themselves or others, and where such is considered a violation of the Terms and Conditions of the site, may result in termination of a user’s account.

External Links Links to external web sites do not imply an endorsement of the materials disseminated at those web sites, nor does the existence of a link to another site imply that the organization or person publishing at that site endorses any of the materials at this site. Links to other web sites are provided by Goodwill of Orange County (GIOC) as a convenience to its users. GIOC is not responsible for the materials contained at any web site linked to this site.

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Web Accessibility Policy

Goodwill of Orange County monitors this web site to ensure that it continues to meet and exceed accessibility standards. Our site is WCAG Level AA Compliant, and incorporates additional web accessibility standards set by the World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative. Our site is also compliant with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act requiring that electronic and information technology (including web sites) of federal agencies be accessible to people will disabilities.

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Goodwill of Orange County invites you to join our community and post your thoughts on our website and social networking pages

But before you comment, please read these basic rules:

Be appropriate. Comments with obscene, explicit, sexist, racist or otherwise derogatory language or images will be deleted.

Be polite. Comments containing personal attacks, insults or threats will be deleted.

Be honest. Potentially libelous comments will be deleted.

Don’t ‘spam.’ Comments advertising or promoting commercial products and services will be deleted.

Comments on our web site are held for moderation and approved several times daily.

We reserve the right to delete or reject any comment or ban any user who violates our community code of conduct. Community comments don’t reflect the views of Goodwill of Orange County or its employees unless stated otherwise.

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Terms and conditions for current Goodwill of Orange County contests can be found here.

Grand Opening Weekend September 30 – October 2, 2016 iPad Sweepstakes
Goodwill Industries of Orange County, CA Sweepstakes Official Rules

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OR STORE VISIT IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR CLAIM PRIZE. A purchase will not improve the entrant’s chances of winning.

Eligibility: This Goodwill of Orange County Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is open to anyone who (i) is a legal U.S. resident (ii) is at least eighteen (18), years of age.

Employees of Goodwill (“Sponsor”), and its parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, advertising agencies, and the families and persons living in the same household as such employees, are not eligible to participate. The Sweepstakes is subject to all federal, state, and local laws. Void where prohibited or restricted by law or regulations.

How to Enter:

There are two alternative ways to enter:

(1) Visit the Goodwill Store located at 5880 Edinger Ave. Huntington Beach, CA during business hours on Friday September 30 and/or Saturday October 1, 2016. Complete a sweepstakes entry card and drop it off in the provided container.

(2) Send an e-mail entry form to sweepstakes@ocgoodwill.org, no later than 9:00 p.m. on Friday September 30 and/or Saturday October 1, 2016. In the e-mail, include your first and last name, complete address, e-mail address, and daytime telephone number (including area code): E-mails must be time stamped in time to be received prior to expiration of the Sweepstakes Period. Sponsor is not responsible for any delays or failure of mail delivery service.

The Sweepstakes begins each day Friday and Saturday at 9; 00 a.m. Daylight savings Time (“DST”) and ends at 9:00 pm. PST on both September 30 and/or Saturday October 1, 2016 (the “Sweepstakes Period”). Entries received after the Sweepstakes Period will not be eligible. Sponsor will not confirm receipt of entries.

Selection of Winner: One (1) entrant will be selected as the winner on Friday,

September 30 and/or Saturday October 1, 2016 at 9:15 p.m. each day at 5880 Edinger Ave. Huntington Beach, CA, from all entries received at the location as well as by e-mail from the eligible pool of entries by random drawing. The odds of winning depend upon the number of entries received at each location. Limit: one entry per person, Entrants will be disqualified if they submit multiple entries.

The winner will be notified by phone within 24 hours after the Sweepstakes Period ends. The decisions of the Sponsor are final and binding on all matters relating to the Sweepstakes. The winner will be required to sign an affidavit of liability release (except where and to the extent prohibited by law); otherwise the prize will be forfeited, and a new winner will be randomly selected.

Prize (1): The two winners will each receive an iPad. Retail value of prizes: $500 each. All federal, state, and local taxes and all other expenses]] are the sole responsibility of the winner. Prize is nontransferable and may not be substituted or redeemed for cash by winner. SPONSOR MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND REGARDING THE PRIZE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND THE WINNER SHALL TAKE THE PRIZE “AS IS” AND AT HIS OR HER OWN RISK. Apple, Inc. is not in any way affiliated with or a sponsor of the Sweepstakes.

Release of Liability: By participating, you release Sponsor, and their subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, employees, directors, agents, advertising agencies, and all other associated with the development and execution of this Sweepstakes, from any and against any and all injury, loss or damage caused or claimed to be caused by your participation in the Sweepstakes and/or the acceptance, awarding, receipt, use and/or misuse of the prize, and you agree that these entities are in no matter responsible for any warranty, representation, or guarantee, expressed or implied, in fact or in law, relating to the Sweepstakes and/or the awarding of any prize.

Additional Rules: By participating in the Sweepstakes, entrant agrees to be bound by these Official Rules, including all eligibility requirements and all decisions of Sponsor, which are final and binding in all matters relating to the Sweepstakes. Sponsor is not responsible for: (i) lost, late, misdirected, damaged, garbled or illegible entries/registrations; (ii) error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operations or transmission, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or alterations of entry/registration materials, or for technical, network, telephone equipment, electronic, computer, hardware or software malfunctions of any kind, or inaccurate transmission of or failure to receive entry information by Sponsor on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any web site or in the mails or any combination thereof; or (iii) any injury or damage to entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participating in the Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right to: (i) permanently disqualify from any Sweepstakes any person it believes has intentionally violated these official rules; and (ii) suspend, modify or terminate the Sweepstakes if Sponsor believes, in its sole discretion, that malfunction, error, disruption or damage is impairing or will impair the administration, security, fairness, integrity of the Sweepstakes. If Sweepstakes is terminated before the end date, Sponsor will determine the winner from all eligible entries received as of the termination date. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any unauthorized entries, including, without limitation, multiple entries from the same person. Entering the Sweepstakes constitutes permission to use the name, voice, photo, and likeness of the winner for advertising and publicity purposes, without further compensation, except where prohibited by law.

Disputes: This Sweepstakes shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of the State of California, U.S.A. without regard to its conflicts of laws provisions. Entrants hereby agree that any and all disputes, claims, causes of action, or controversies (“Claims”) arising out of or in connection with this Sweepstakes or these Official Rules shall be resolved by binding arbitration before a single arbitrator pursuant to this provision and the procedures of JAMS, Inc. (formerly known as Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc.) at its offices located in Orange County, CA. NEITHER PARTY WILL HAVE THE RIGHT TO LITIGATE ANY CLAIM IN COURT. FURTHER, NEITHER PARTY WILL HAVE THE RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN A REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC OR OTHER PERSONS SIMILARLY SITUATED, OR AS A MEMBER OF ANY CLASS OF CLAIMANTS PERTAINING TO ANY CLAIM SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THE ARBITRATOR’S DECISION WILL BE FINAL AND BINDING. NEITHER PARTY SHALL BE PERMITTED TO OBTAIN AWARDS FOR, AND EACH PARTY HEREBY WAIVES ALL RIGHTS TO CLAIM, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. The arbitrator’s authority to resolve Claims is limited to Claims between Sponsor and Entrant alone. Furthermore, claims brought by either party against the other may not be joined or consolidated in arbitration with Claims brought by or against any third party, unless agreed to in writing by all parties. No arbitration award or decision will have any preclusive effect as to issues or claims in any dispute with anyone who is not a named party to the arbitration.

Winner’s Name: For names of winner, please send a self-addressed stamped envelope to Goodwill of Orange County 410 North Fairview St., Santa Ana, CA 92703.

The Sponsor is: Goodwill Industries of Orange County, California, with a principal place of business in the United States at 410 North Fairview St., Santa Ana, CA 92703

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User-Generated Content Terms Of Use

Goodwill of Orange County reaches out to social media users to seek their permission to feature content on our various sites, social channels and in various promotional materials.

If you choose to allow us to use your social media content (“User Content”) by replying with the hashtag #OCGoodwill, you agree to these Terms of Use.

You hereby grant to Goodwill of Orange County and its related companies, agents, licensees, sublicensees, contractors, successors, legal representatives, assigns, and third-party service providers, and their respective retail partners, marketing or public relations agencies, and other affiliates (the “Licensed Parties”) a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully-paid, non-exclusive, transferable, sublicensable right to use your User Content in any manner to be determined in the Licensed Parties’ sole discretion, including but not limited to on webpages and social media pages operated by the Licensed Parties, in promotional emails and advertisements, and in any and all other marketing, promotional and advertising initiatives, and in any media now or hereafter known. The Licensed Parties may use, display, reproduce, distribute, transmit, create derivative works from, combine with other materials, alter and/or edit your User Content in any manner in their sole discretion, with no obligation to you whatsoever.

You grant the Licensed Parties the right to use your username, real name, image, likeness, descriptions of you, location or other identifying information, including but not limited to your voice, in connection with any use of your User Content.

You own the intellectual property rights to your User Content and have obtained rights from any third parties. You represent and warrant that you have the permission and authority to provide the aforementioned license to Goodwill of Orange County.

If individuals other than you appear in the photo or video, you represent and warrant that you have permission and consent (or their parent’s or legal guardian’s permission and consent if a minor) license the right to use their name, image, likeness, voice, and other features contained in the User Content to Goodwill of Orange County.

You are releasing Goodwill of Orange County from any liability and you promise not to sue or file a claim against Goodwill of Orange County for its use of the User Content as described in this policy.

Changes to Terms and Conditions for User-Generated Content

We reserve the right to modify or terminate any User-Generated Content or service therein for any reason, and without notice, without liability to you, any other Member, or any third party. We also reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions for User Generated Content from time to time without notice. You are responsible for regularly reviewing these Terms and Conditions for User Generated Content so that you will be apprised of any changes.

Last updated August 2, 2021.

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