Terms & Conditions of Use and Participation

AS A CONDITION OF USING THIS SITE, you, the User, warrant that (i) you are at least 18 years of age and qualify as an essential worker, (ii) you possess the legal authority to create a binding legal obligation, (iii) you will use this Site in accordance with these Terms of Use, (iv) all information supplied by you on this Site is true, accurate, current, and complete, and (v) your sole purpose for utilizing this site is to obtain childcare during the time this service is provided. 


OKDHS retains the sole discretion to control both the content of this Site as well as any and all access to the Site.  We reserve the right to deny access for any violation of these Terms of Use or any other lawful reason.


YOUR AFFIRMATIVE ACT OF USING THIS SITE AND/OR REGISTERING FOR THIS SITE constitutes your electronic signature to these Terms of Use and your consent to lawfully participate in the kith.care program.


BY USING THE SITE, AND/OR BY REGISTERING for child care services under this site, you signify that you agree to these TERMS OF USE, you consent to the use of your information for purposes of facilitating and obtaining child care services under this Site and the kith.care program.  You further consent to the jurisdiction and laws of the State of Oklahoma for any dispute that may arise with either the use of this website or this program.


WHILE USING THIS SITE AND THE KITH.CARE PROGRAM, you are prohibited from using the Site or its content: (a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any federal or state laws, rules, or regulations; (d) to infringe upon or violate any intellectual property rights that may exist; (e) to unlawfully harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate others; (f) to submit false or misleading information; (g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that could affect the functionality or operation of this Site, any other websites, or the Internet; (h) to collect,  track, or unlawfully use the personal information of others, including Personally Identifiable Information and Protected Health Information (including, but not limited to, spam, phishing, pharming, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape); (j) for any obscene or immoral purpose; or (k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of this Site, any other websites, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Site or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses or any other unlawful use.


AS A CONDITION OF YOUR USE OF THIS SITE AND THE KITH.CARE PROGRAM, you warrant that we may contact you via automated telephone, SMS, text message, and/or email.


YOUR SUBMISSION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING FINANCIAL INFORMATION, is governed by the laws, rules, and regulations of the State of Oklahoma.


THIS SITE IS INTENDED TO BE A CHILD CARE RESOURCE ONLY. OKDHS and its associated agencies or partners are not responsible if information entered onto this Site by any party is not accurate, complete or current.  Nor is OKDHS responsible in the event any party uses this information for any purpose (including any unlawful purposes) other than the intended use of this website and the kith.care program.


WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MODIFY THE CONTENTS OF THIS SITE AT ANY TIME, but we undertake no affirmative obligation to update any information contained within this site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.


WE DO NOT GUARANTEE, REPRESENT, OR WARRANT that your use of this Site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free except as required by law. We do not warrant that any results obtained from the use of this Site will fit the intended or anticipated purposes of its users. You understand and agree that this Site may be removed from the Internet for periodic or indefinite periods of time or may be canceled at any time, without notice to you.


YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE that your use of, or inability to use, the site and the kith.care program is at your sole risk. This Site and all services delivered to you through this Site are made without any representation, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties.


ANY LIABILITY OF OKDHS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, OR CONTRACTORS IS GOVERNED BY APPLICABLE LAW, INCLUDING THE OKLAHOMA GOVERNMENTAL TORT CLAIMS ACT. IN NO CASE SHALL OKDHS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, OR CONTRACTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY, LOSS, CLAIM, OR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR EMOTIONAL HARM, LOST PROFITS, LOST REVENUE, LOST SAVINGS, LOSS OF DATA, REPLACEMENT COSTS, OR ANY SIMILAR DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF ANY PORTION OF THE SITE OR ANY PRODUCTS PROCURED USING THE SITE, OR FOR ANY OTHER CLAIM RELATED IN ANY WAY TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY ERRORS, OMISSIONS, OR MISUSE OF ANY CONTENT, OR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF THE SITE OR ANY CONTENT POSTED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SITE.


IF, IN OUR SOLE JUDGMENT, you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Use or you have engaged in any unlawful activity, OKDHS reserves the right to terminate your access to the site, your participation in the kith.care program, or both at any time without notice.


IN THE EVENT THAT ANY PROVISION OF THESE TERMS OF USE is determined to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and any unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Use.  Such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.


THESE TERMS OF USE and any associated but separate agreements shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Oklahoma.


WE RESERVE THE RIGHT, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Use by posting updates and changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the Site following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Use constitutes acceptance of those changes.