Effective Date: August 18, 2026
These Terms of Use govern your use of the website operated by Knights of Columbus Council 17048 (“Council,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By using this website, you agree to these Terms.
Purpose of This Website
This website provides information about the Council, its activities, charitable and fraternal programs, events, volunteer opportunities, and other matters of interest to members and the community.
We may change, update, suspend, or remove website content or functionality at any time.
Local Council Website
This website is operated by Knights of Columbus Council 17048, a local subordinate council of the Knights of Columbus.
It is not the website of the Knights of Columbus Supreme Council. Information posted here by the Council should not be interpreted as an official statement of Supreme Council unless specifically identified as such.
Knights of Columbus Name and Emblems
The Knights of Columbus name, emblem, logos, and related marks are the property of the Knights of Columbus and are used by the Council in accordance with policies governing subordinate units.
Their appearance on this website does not transfer any ownership or permission to reproduce or use those marks for other purposes.
Knights of Columbus policy permits subordinate units to use the Order’s marks for authorized ordinary fraternal purposes while retaining ownership and control of those marks at the Supreme Council level.
Website Content
Unless otherwise indicated, original Council-created text, photographs, graphics, documents, and other website material may not be reproduced, modified, republished, or used for commercial purposes without permission.
Some material may belong to the Knights of Columbus, the parish, photographers, service providers, or other third parties and remains subject to their respective rights.
Member-Only Areas
Certain portions of the website may be restricted to Council members or other authorized users.
Users of restricted areas agree to:
- Keep their login credentials secure
- Access restricted material only for appropriate Council purposes
- Not intentionally provide unauthorized persons access
- Not redistribute confidential or restricted Council information without authorization
The Council may modify or revoke access when appropriate.
Acceptable Use
You may not use the website to:
- Violate applicable law
- Attempt unauthorized access to accounts, systems, or restricted information
- Interfere with website operation or security
- Upload or transmit malicious software
- Misrepresent your identity or affiliation
- Use Council contact information for unauthorized commercial solicitation
- Reproduce Council or Knights of Columbus intellectual property in an unauthorized manner
Events and Activities
Event dates, locations, availability, fees, and other details may change.
Registration through the website does not guarantee participation when an event has capacity limitations or other eligibility requirements. Additional terms, waivers, or rules may apply to particular events or activities.
Payments and Third-Party Services
The website links to or uses Square for payments and Brevo for communications.
Transactions or interactions processed by those providers may also be subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.
Text Messages
The Council operates an opt-in text message program. Participation, message frequency, opt-out instructions, and related terms are described in our SMS Terms and Conditions.
External Links
Links to other websites are provided for convenience or informational purposes. The Council does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, availability, security, or privacy practices.
A link does not necessarily constitute endorsement unless the Council expressly says otherwise.
No Professional Advice
Information on this website is provided for general Council and community informational purposes. It should not be considered legal, financial, tax, medical, or other professional advice.
Disclaimer
We attempt to keep website information accurate and useful but do not guarantee that all information will always be complete, current, error-free, or continuously available.
The website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis to the extent permitted by law.
Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, the Council and its officers, members, volunteers, and representatives will not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or similar damages resulting solely from use of, inability to use, or reliance upon this website.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude liability that cannot legally be excluded.
Privacy
Use of personal information collected through this website is addressed in our Privacy Policy, which should be read together with these Terms.
Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms as our website or practices change. The effective date above will be updated when material revisions are made.
Continued use of the website following a revision constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by law.
Contact Us
Questions or requests concerning these Terms may be directed to the Council through our Contact page, or by mail:
Knights of Columbus Council 17048
3159 Land Park Drive
Sacramento, CA 95818