Terms of Service

    Last updated: July 4, 2026
    Effective date: September 26, 2025

    1. Organization Information and Acceptance

    These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of The Trumpsonian website and services, a project of The Institute for Primary Facts, a nonprofit corporation organized in Washington, D.C.

    The Institute for Primary Facts
    600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Unit 15180
    Washington, DC 20003
    Email: info@primary-facts.org
    Phone: +1 202-455-0575
    Website: primary-facts.org

    501(c)(3) Status: The Institute for Primary Facts is a nonprofit corporation organized in Washington, D.C., and is recognized by the IRS as a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations to TIPF are tax deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law.

    By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, please do not use our services.

    2. Service Description and Nature of Content

    The Trumpsonian Experience

    The Trumpsonian is a satirical, immersive pop-up museum experience that combines theater, technology, and grassroots activism to explore the Trump era through art, humor, and critical commentary. Our services include:

    • Website with educational and promotional content
    • Newsletter subscription service
    • Donation interest collection system
    • Contact forms for media and partnership inquiries
    • Future museum experiences and events

    ⚠️ Satirical Content Notice

    All content on this website and in our museum experience is satirical, fictional, and created for entertainment and educational purposes. Any resemblance to real persons, events, or documents is purely coincidental and used for parody purposes under fair use principles.

    3. Age Restrictions and Content Warnings

    🔞 Mature Audiences (16+)

    This website and museum experience is intended for audiences aged 16 and older.The content may include:

    • Mature political themes and satirical commentary
    • Language and imagery that may be disturbing or offensive
    • References to real political events that some may find triggering
    • Satirical depictions of public figures and political situations

    By using this website, you confirm that you are 16 years of age or older and understand the adult nature of our content.

    4. Donation Interest System

    Current Status

    We are currently collecting expressions of interest for future donations. No payment processing is currently active. When you submit donation interest:

    • You are not making an actual financial commitment
    • No money will be charged to any payment method
    • We will contact you when donation processing becomes available
    • You will have the opportunity to confirm or decline participation
    • Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law under our 501(c)(3) status

    Satirical Rewards

    All "rewards" and "certificates" mentioned in our donation tiers are fictional, satirical items created for entertainment purposes. These include but are not limited to:

    • Fake certificates and mock government documents
    • Satirical titles and appointments
    • Parody memorabilia and collectibles
    • Fictional access to non-existent locations or services

    5. Acceptable Use and User Conduct

    Permitted Uses

    • Personal, non-commercial use of our website
    • Signing up for newsletters and submitting contact forms
    • Expressing interest in donations and museum experiences
    • Sharing our content on social media with proper attribution

    Prohibited Activities

    • Using automated systems to access or scrape our website
    • Attempting to hack, disrupt, or compromise our systems
    • Submitting false, misleading, or fraudulent information
    • Using our services for illegal activities
    • Harassing our staff or other users
    • Misrepresenting satirical content as factual information

    6. Intellectual Property and Parody Rights

    Our Content Rights

    All original content, including satirical materials, website design, and museum concepts, is owned by The Institute for Primary Facts and protected under U.S. copyright law.

    Fair Use and Parody Protection

    Our satirical content is protected under fair use principles and parody rights recognized under U.S. law, including the First Amendment. This includes:

    • Satirical commentary on public figures and events
    • Parody of government documents and official materials
    • Critical analysis through humor and artistic expression
    • Educational content about recent political history

    User-Generated Content

    By submitting content to us (via contact forms, feedback, etc.), you grant us a non-exclusive license to use, modify, and display that content in connection with our services.

    7. Museum Experience Terms

    Future Museum Operations

    When our physical museum experience launches (planned for 2026 in New York City), additional terms will apply regarding:

    • Ticket purchasing and admission policies
    • Health and safety requirements
    • Visitor conduct and experience rules
    • Photography and recording policies
    • Accessibility accommodations

    Advance Ticket Interests

    Early access tickets mentioned in our donation tiers are expressions of interest only. Actual ticket availability, pricing, and terms will be determined closer to the museum's opening date.

    8. Privacy and Data Protection

    Our collection and use of personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which complies with applicable U.S. federal and state privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) where applicable. By using our services, you also agree to our Privacy Policy terms. You can manage your cookie preferences and analytics consent at any time through your browser settings.

    9. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

    Service Disclaimer

    Our services are provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that our services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or completely secure.

    Limitation of Liability

    To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, The Institute for Primary Facts shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly.

    Satirical Content Disclaimer

    All satirical content is fictional and created for entertainment purposes. We are not responsible for any misinterpretation of satirical material or any actions taken based on fictional content presented in our materials.

    10. Third-Party Services

    Our website may contain links to third-party websites or integrate with third-party services (such as social media platforms). We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of these third-party services.

    11. Termination

    We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our services immediately, without prior notice, if you:

    • Violate these Terms and Conditions
    • Engage in prohibited activities listed above
    • Misrepresent our satirical content as factual
    • Attempt to harm our systems or other users

    Upon termination, your right to use our services ceases immediately, but these Terms shall remain in effect regarding any prior use of our services.

    12. Changes to Terms

    We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting updated Terms on our website with a revised effective date. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

    13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

    Governing Law

    These Terms and any disputes arising from them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware and applicable federal law of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

    Jurisdiction

    Any legal action or proceeding arising from these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in the District of Columbia or the State of Delaware. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive any objection to the laying of venue in such courts.

    Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Before initiating formal legal proceedings, we encourage parties to attempt resolution through mediation or other alternative dispute resolution methods.

    14. Severability and Entire Agreement

    If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of these Terms will remain in full force and effect.

    These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and The Institute for Primary Facts regarding your use of our services.

    15. Contact Information

    For questions about these Terms and Conditions:
    The Institute for Primary Facts
    600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Unit 15180
    Washington, DC 20003
    Email: info@primary-facts.org
    Phone: +1 202-455-0575
    Response Time: We aim to respond within 5 business days

    These Terms and Conditions are effective as of September 26, 2025, and were last updated on July 4, 2026.