Terms of Use

Location: Zografou, Athens, Greece

1. General Overview & Agreement

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website volunteer.org.gr, operated by our non-profit volunteer organization based in Zografou, Athens, Greece (“Organization”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). By accessing, browsing, or using this platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our website or services.

2. Eligibility & Volunteer Registration

To register as an individual volunteer or apply for community projects and youth programs through our platform:

You must be at least 18 years of age (or have explicit consent from a parent or legal guardian if participating in designated youth initiatives).
You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete personal information during registration.
You are responsible for maintaining the security and confidentiality of your account credentials.

3. User Code of Conduct

Users and volunteers engaging with our platform and community events agree to adhere to high standards of social responsibility and respect. You strictly agree NOT to:

Use the website for any unlawful, fraudulent, or unauthorized purpose under Greek or European Union law.
Upload, transmit, or distribute any offensive, defamatory, discriminatory, or harmful content.
Submit false or misleading applications for volunteering projects.
Attempt to breach or compromise the security, infrastructure, or technical integrity of the site.

4. Partner Organizations & Project Hosting

Non-profit partner organizations and community institutions listing volunteer opportunities or collaborating on projects through our platform agree to maintain safe, inclusive, and ethical environments for all participating volunteers in Zografou and the broader Athens area.

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to suspend or terminate project listings or user accounts that violate these Terms or conflict with our non-profit mission.

5. Intellectual Property

All content published on volunteer.org.gr—including text, articles, logos, graphics, brand assets, and page layouts—is the property of the Organization or its content partners and is protected by Greek and international intellectual property laws. Unauthorized reproduction or distribution is strictly prohibited.

6. Privacy & Personal Data Protection

We respect your privacy and process personal data in strict compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Greek data protection laws. For details on how we collect, use, and protect your information, please consult our Privacy Policy.

7. Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability

The website and all listed volunteer projects are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind. While we strive to ensure the accuracy and accessibility of our platform:

We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free site performance.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Organization shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from your use of the website or participation in local volunteering activities.

8. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Hellenic Republic (Greece). Any legal disputes or claims arising out of or in connection with the use of volunteer.org.gr shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Athens, Greece.

9. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Any changes will be published directly on this page with an updated “Effective Date”. Continued use of the website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please reach out to us:

Organization: Volunteer Organization Zografou
Address: Zografou, Athens, Greece
Website: volunteer.org.gr