Terms of Service
Please read these terms carefully before using NHFTB services.
Last Updated: December 2025Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using National Heritage for the Blind ("NHFTB") services, including our Digital Library and Benefit Finder, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.
Our Services
NHFTB provides the following services free of charge:
Digital Library
- Access to 5,500+ accessible public domain books
- Screen reader support and adjustable display settings
- Bookmark and reading progress features
Benefit Finder
- Database of 5,000+ federal and state benefit programs
- Personalized matching based on your information
- Links to official government resources
User Accounts
If you create an account:
- Provide accurate information
- Keep your credentials confidential
- You're responsible for activity under your account
Acceptable Use
When using our services, please don't:
- Use our services for unlawful purposes
- Attempt unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with or disrupt our services
- Use automated systems without permission
- Transmit malware or harmful code
Content & Intellectual Property
The NHFTB website design and original content is protected by intellectual property laws.
Books in our Digital Library are public domain works from Project Gutenberg - free to read, download, and share without copyright restrictions.
Disclaimers
Our services are provided "as is" without warranties. We strive for accuracy but cannot guarantee:
- Uninterrupted or error-free service
- Complete or current benefit information
- That our services will meet your specific needs
Our Benefit Finder provides general information only, not professional advice.
Limitation of Liability
NHFTB is not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages from using our services, including damages from inaccurate information or denied benefit applications.
Changes to Terms
We may update these terms occasionally. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
Contact
Questions about these terms? Contact us at info@nhftb.org.