Terms of Service

Effective Date: April 15, 2026

Welcome to the R.L. Bonsai website. By accessing or using this website you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use this site.

1. About R.L. Bonsai

R.L. Bonsai is a nonprofit organization registered in the State of Wyoming. Our mission is to promote mental health and wellness among technology professionals through the art and practice of bonsai. We buy, gift, and educate people about bonsai trees.

2. Use of This Website

This website is provided for informational purposes and to facilitate communication with R.L. Bonsai. You agree to use the site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe on the rights of, or restrict the use of this site by, any third party.

3. No Commercial Transactions

R.L. Bonsai does not sell products through this website. Bonsai trees are gifted through our programs. Donations made to R.L. Bonsai are voluntary contributions to support the organization's mission and do not constitute a purchase of goods or services.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including text, graphics, logos, and images — is the property of R.L. Bonsai or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from this content without prior written permission.

5. User Submissions

When you submit information through our contact forms or applications, you grant R.L. Bonsai permission to use that information to respond to your inquiry and administer our programs. We will not sell your information to third parties. See our Privacy Policy for more details.

6. Program Participation

Participation in R.L. Bonsai programs (including tree gifting and workshops) is subject to availability and eligibility criteria as determined by the organization. R.L. Bonsai reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any program at any time.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. R.L. Bonsai does not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, R.L. Bonsai shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of this website or participation in our programs, including but not limited to the care or loss of any gifted bonsai tree.

9. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites. R.L. Bonsai is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of any external sites.

10. Changes to These Terms

R.L. Bonsai reserves the right to update these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of Wyoming, without regard to conflict of law principles.

12. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us.