Terms and Conditions

Last updated: July 1st, 2025
 

Welcome to the official website of the Grand Lodge of Virginia, Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.). By accessing or using this site, you agree to the following terms and conditions:
 

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site.
 

2. About This Site

This website is maintained by the Publicity & Social Media Committee of the Grand Lodge of Virginia, I.O.O.F. Its purpose is to provide historical, educational, and organizational information related to Odd Fellowship in the Commonwealth of Virginia to the public and its members.
 

3. Permitted Use

You may use this site for personal, non-commercial purposes. You agree not to:

• Copy, modify, or distribute content without permission

• Post unauthorized or inappropriate content

• Misrepresent yourself as an Odd Fellow or Lodge representative

• Attempt to access restricted areas without authorization
   

4. Intellectual Property

All site content—including text, graphics, logos, emblems, and symbols such as the Three Links, Hourglass, and Heart in Hand—is the property of the Grand Lodge of Virginia or the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and may not be reproduced without written consent.
 

5. Privacy

We respect your privacy. Any personal information submitted through forms (such as contact or membership inquiries) will only be used for official I.O.O.F. communications. We do not sell or share your information with third parties.
 

6. External Links

Our site may contain links to other I.O.O.F.-affiliated websites or historical resources. We are not responsible for the content or security of those external sites.
 

7. Updates to These Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Continued use of the site following changes means you accept the revised terms.
 

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms or need permission to use content, please contact us:
 

Grand Lodge of Virginia, I.O.O.F.
info@oddfellowsvirginia.org