Disclaimer
Last Updated: July 19, 2025
The information, services, and platform provided by DonorMatchConnect ("we," "us," or "our") are for informational and coordination purposes only. By accessing or using our website and services (the "Platform"), you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this Disclaimer.
1. No Medical Advice
DonorMatchConnect is not a medical provider, hospital, or clinical service. We do not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Any information on the Platform, including but not limited to donor profiles, screening information, and general health content, is not a substitute for professional medical advice from a qualified healthcare provider. All medical decisions, procedures, screenings, and treatments related to the donation process are the sole responsibility of you, the intended parents, and the independent, licensed partner clinics. You must consult with a qualified medical professional for any health-related questions or concerns.
2. No Legal Advice
DonorMatchConnect is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or representation. The process of gamete donation involves complex legal rights and obligations. We strongly urge all users (donors and intended parents) to seek independent legal counsel from an attorney specializing in fertility and family law to understand their rights, responsibilities, and to draft and review any legal agreements. We are not a party to any legal agreement between a donor and intended parents.
3. No Financial Advice
Any discussion of compensation or reimbursement on the Platform is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or tax advice. We are not responsible for the financial arrangements or transactions between donors, intended parents, and partner clinics. Users are solely responsible for understanding and complying with any tax implications or financial obligations related to donor compensation.
4. Limitation of Liability and No Guarantees
DonorMatchConnect serves as a facilitator to connect potential donors with partner clinics and intended parents. We make no warranties or guarantees, express or implied, regarding the outcome of any donation cycle, including but not limited to the success of a medical procedure, the health of any resulting offspring, or the suitability or accuracy of information provided by any user.
You expressly agree that your use of the Platform is at your sole risk. DonorMatchConnect, its owners, directors, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, emotional distress, physical harm, financial loss, or other intangible losses resulting from:
- The use or the inability to use the Platform.
- The actions, information, or conduct of any user, partner clinic, or third party on or off the Platform.
- Any medical procedure, advice, or outcome related to a donation facilitated through the Platform.
- Any legal or financial agreements or disputes between users.
- Unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data.
5. User Responsibility
You are solely responsible for the accuracy, completeness, and truthfulness of the information you provide on the Platform. You assume all risks and responsibilities for your interactions with other users and partner clinics. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless DonorMatchConnect from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising out of your use of the Platform or your participation in the donation process.
6. Third-Party Services
The Platform may contain links to or integrate with third-party websites or services (e.g., partner clinics). We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party services. Your interactions with such third parties are solely between you and the third party.
By continuing to use DonorMatchConnect, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Disclaimer in its entirety.