Terms of Service

Last Updated: December 06, 2025 Version 1.2

Welcome to the BUP Blood Bank platform. By accessing or using our services, you agree to the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before using the platform.

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Acceptance of Terms

By using BUP Blood Bank's website or services, you are agreeing to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you are not permitted to use our platform.

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User Registration and Responsibilities

To use certain features of the platform, such as registering as a blood donor or searching for donors, you must provide accurate and complete information during registration. You are responsible for maintaining the accuracy of your information and for keeping your login details confidential. BUP Blood Bank is not liable for any issues that arise from incorrect information or unauthorized use of your account.

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Privacy and Data Protection

We value your privacy and take data protection seriously. By using the platform, you consent to the collection and use of your information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We do not share your personal information with third parties, except where required by law or with your explicit consent.

Data Retention: Donor information is retained only as long as necessary for blood donation coordination. Users may request data deletion at any time, subject to legal obligations for emergency response documentation.

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Donor and Recipient Responsibilities

Blood donors are responsible for ensuring that the information they provide (such as blood type, contact information, and availability) is accurate. Recipients are responsible for ensuring that they contact suitable donors. BUP Blood Bank does not guarantee the availability or suitability of donors, and we do not screen the donors for any medical conditions.

Communication Guidelines

  • Respect privacy and use contact information only for blood donation coordination
  • Report any suspicious or inappropriate communications to the platform immediately
  • Coordinate through medical facilities whenever possible for urgent cases
  • Maintain professional and respectful communication at all times
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Medical Disclaimer & Blood Donation Guidelines

Medical Disclaimer: BUP Blood Bank is not a medical service provider and does not perform medical examinations. All blood donation eligibility and safety decisions are the responsibility of medical professionals at designated blood banks or hospitals. We strongly recommend consulting healthcare providers before donating blood and following standard medical guidelines.

Important Medical Guidelines

  • Donors must be at least 18 years old and weigh at least 45kg
  • Donors must be in good health and not suffering from any illness
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not donate blood
  • Individuals with recent tattoos, piercings, or medical procedures should wait appropriate periods
  • Those with chronic conditions should consult healthcare providers

Emergency Communications: In critical situations where immediate blood is required, users may contact suitable donors directly through provided contact information. However, BUP Blood Bank strongly recommends coordinating through medical facilities for proper blood banking protocols.

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Limitation of Liability

The BUP Blood Bank platform is provided as a free service to help connect blood donors with those in need. While we strive to maintain the accuracy of the information and availability of the service, we cannot guarantee that it will always be error-free or available. We are not responsible for any damages or harm that may result from using the platform.

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Termination of Use

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account or access to the platform at any time if we suspect misuse, violation of the Terms of Service, or harmful behavior. Users who violate these terms may have their accounts permanently disabled without prior notice.

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Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Bangladesh. Any disputes arising from or relating to these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Bangladesh.

Jurisdiction Details

Courts: Civil Courts of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Applicable Law: The Information and Communication Technology Act 2006 (as amended) and other relevant laws of Bangladesh
Dispute Resolution: We encourage amicable resolution of disputes through mutual discussion before resorting to legal proceedings.

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Changes to the Terms

BUP Blood Bank reserves the right to modify or update these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by updating the terms on the website and may send email notifications to registered users. Continued use of the platform after changes to the terms constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

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Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us through the following channels:

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