Terms of Service
Fort Chiswell Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Chapter 2043 VA | District IV | Bristol, Virginia
Effective Date: April 6, 2026
Welcome
Thank you for visiting the Fort Chiswell Chapter website. By accessing or using this website (www.fortchiswelldar.org), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.
The Fort Chiswell Chapter is a local chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution ("NSDAR"), a non-profit, non-political, volunteer service organization. This website is provided as a service to share chapter information with members, prospective members, and the public.
NSDAR Nonpolitical Statement
As stated in the NSDAR Handbook: "The NSDAR is nonpolitical. It maintains no lobby at national, state, or local government levels; contributes to no political party nor to candidates in any way; initiates no legislation; and does not have a legislative chair. The DAR is interested in preserving and maintaining our constitutional republic and urges its members, as good American citizens, to be informed and to exercise their right to vote."
Opinions Disclaimer
The opinions of administrators, officers, contributors, and other individuals expressed on this website are their own and not necessarily those of the Fort Chiswell Chapter or NSDAR. The Fort Chiswell Chapter and NSDAR are not responsible for the opinions and information posted on this site by others.
Disclaimer of Warranties
This website is provided as a service for informational purposes. The Fort Chiswell Chapter and NSDAR disclaim all warranties with regard to information provided on this site, whether posted by a member, user, or any third party. This disclaimer includes all implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the Fort Chiswell Chapter or NSDAR, including their officers, directors, volunteers, employees, or agents, be liable for any special, indirect, or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data, or profits, arising out of or in connection with the use of this website or any information posted on this site.
Prohibited Content
In accordance with the NSDAR Community Protocol, the following content is prohibited on this website and in any submissions to this website:
- Sales, business advertising, merchandise resale, or coordination of group orders
- Fundraising campaigns, including links to such campaigns
- Political endorsements, rally promotion, letter-writing campaigns, or petition solicitation
- Campaigning for DAR national or state office
- Discussion of or politicking for or against proposed NSDAR bylaws amendments
- Defamatory, abusive, profane, threatening, offensive, or illegal content and materials
- Harassment, cyberbullying, doxxing, insulting or debasing language, deliberate intimidation, or threats of violence
- Links to external product sales
- Sensitive personal information, including National Numbers or proprietary information from any DAR system
User Warranties
By submitting any content to this website (including through contact forms or other communications), you agree to abide by these Terms of Service and warrant that your submission does not contain any defamatory, abusive, profane, threatening, offensive, or illegal materials, or any information or other material that may infringe upon the proprietary or privacy rights of others.
License Grant
By submitting content or materials to this website, you grant the Fort Chiswell Chapter and NSDAR the nonexclusive right and a worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid license to display, copy, publish, distribute, transmit, print, and use such information or other material in any way and in any medium for any purposes deemed appropriate by the Fort Chiswell Chapter or NSDAR.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise noted, content on this website is the property of the Fort Chiswell Chapter, NSDAR, or the respective content creators and is protected by copyright law.
You may view and print content from this website for personal, non-commercial use only, provided you retain all copyright and proprietary notices. You may not reproduce, distribute, or republish content from this website without permission.
Users are expected to respect intellectual property. Content should only be submitted if personally created or used with proper permission and attribution. If you believe your copyright has been violated by materials on this website, please contact community@nsdar.org.
The Fort Chiswell Chapter and NSDAR are not liable for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right in your submission.
Member Data and Directory Protections
In compliance with NSDAR Standing Rules A1 and A2 and the Circularization Policy, any member data accessible on this website is restricted exclusively to official DAR business. Member data may not be downloaded, republished, distributed, shared, sold, or duplicated, in whole or in part, for any personal, commercial, political, or promotional purpose, or for any purpose that is calculated to disturb the harmony of the National Society, to injure its reputation, or to hamper it in its work.
No member may use this website to issue circulars about the National Society, state organization, or the organization of chapters without the approval of the National Board of Management.
For a full explanation of these policies, please review the DAR Handbook at dar.org.
Administrative Authority
The Fort Chiswell Chapter does not undertake editorial control of all content posted on this website. However, to ensure this website remains an appropriate and accurate representation of the chapter, we reserve the right, in our sole discretion and without notice, to:
- Delete or remove any content
- Disable access to any portion of the website
- Modify or discontinue any feature of the website
External Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites, including dar.org, virginiadar.org, and social media platforms. These links are provided for your convenience. The Fort Chiswell Chapter and NSDAR do not control or endorse these external sites and are not responsible for their content, accuracy, or privacy practices. Your use of external sites is at your own risk. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of service of any external sites you visit.
Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding the collection and use of your personal information.
Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
Changes to These Terms
The Fort Chiswell Chapter may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service:
Fort Chiswell Chapter, NSDAR
Email: fortchiswelldar@gmail.com
Website: www.fortchiswelldar.org
For questions about NSDAR community standards:
Email: community@nsdar.org
DAR Handbook: dar.org/national-society/governance/dar-handbook
These Terms of Service align with the NSDAR Community Protocol & Etiquette, Terms and Conditions, and Privacy Guidelines (effective September 9, 2025).