Terms and Conditions
Effective as of: 14-Jan-2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Bharat Dharma Academy Limited. By accessing or using our website (www.bda.ai), mobile platforms, or donation services, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our services.
2. About Us
Bharat Dharma Academy Limited (ABN: 54 683 667 656) is a registered charity and non-for-profit organization in Australia. Our mission is to promote the teachings of Sanatan Dharma, spiritual awareness, and to facilitate the construction and operation of the Maa Adya Kali Temple in Sydney.
3. Donations
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All donations are voluntary, non-refundable, and are made at the discretion of the donor.
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We do not guarantee that donations will be tax-deductible unless and until our Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status is approved by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).
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Donations can be made in supported currencies (AUD, USD, INR, AED, EUR) via secure platforms (Stripe, PayPal).
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Donors must ensure compliance with their own country’s tax and foreign contribution regulations before donating.
4. Use of Funds
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All funds received will be used for charitable purposes, including temple construction, spiritual programs, education, outreach, and administrative costs associated with running the charity.
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Bharat Dharma Academy Limited maintains strict governance and financial transparency. Annual statements may be made available upon written request.
5. Payment Processing
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We use trusted third-party processors (Stripe, PayPal) to handle all payments.
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By donating, you also agree to the respective Terms & Policies of these providers.
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We do not collect or store your credit card or bank details on our servers.
6. International Donations
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Donors from countries such as India are responsible for ensuring that their donations comply with FCRA or equivalent laws.
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We shall not be held liable for any legal or regulatory complications arising from international contributions.
7. Spiritual Content Disclaimer
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All spiritual messages, blessings, and content published on this site or sent to donors are meant for devotional, inspirational, and cultural enrichment only.
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Bharat Dharma Academy Limited makes no medical, financial, or material guarantees based on spiritual content or prayer offerings.
8. Liability Disclaimer
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We do not guarantee the receipt of tax benefits unless officially granted by relevant tax authorities.
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Bharat Dharma Academy Limited is not liable for:
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technical glitches or failures in payment gateways
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payment delays
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unauthorized access to user data due to third-party breaches
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financial losses from online donations
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9. Intellectual Property
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All logos, images, videos, and text appearing on bda.ai are the property of Bharat Dharma Academy Limited and are protected by copyright laws.
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Reproduction or commercial use without permission is prohibited.
10. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Updated versions will be posted on this page with the "Effective Date." Your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
Contact Us
For questions regarding these terms, donations, or your rights, please contact:
📧 info@bda.ai
🌐 www.bda.ai