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Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

By using this site, you signify your assent and agreement to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, do not use the site.

Terms of Service

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of [YOURBUSINESSNAME]’s websites, products, and services (“Products”). By accessing or using our Products, you agree to be bound by these Terms and by our Privacy Policy.  Any purchase of our Products is subject to our Terms and Condition of Sale/Customer Agreement.

Definitions

a. Parties

“You” and “your” refer to you, as a user of our Products. A “user” is someone who accesses, browses, crawls, scrapes, or in any way uses our Products. “We,” “us,” and “our” refer to [YOURBUSINESSNAME].

b. Content

“Content” means text, images, photos, audio, video, location data, and all other forms of data or communication. “Your Content” means Content that you submit or transmit to, through, or in connection with our Products, such as ratings, reviews, “likes,” “helpful” votes, comments, questions, replies, messages, and information that you publicly display or displayed in your account profile. “User Content” means Content that users submit or transmit to, through, or in connection with our Products. “[YOURBUSINESSNAME] Content” means Content that we create and make available in connection with our Products. “Third Party Content” means Content that originates from parties other than [YOURBUSINESSNAME] or its users, which is made available in connection with the Site. “Site Content” means all of the Content that is made available in connection with our Products, including Your Content, User Content, Third Party Content, and [YOURBUSINESSNAME] Content.

2. Using [YOURBUSINESSNAME]

a. Eligibility

You may access or use our Products only if you are 18 years or older, and have the requisite power and authority to enter into these Terms.  You may not access or use the Site if you are a competitor of ours or if we have previously banned you from our Products or closed your account.

Some of our Products may be software that is downloaded to your computer, phone, tablet, or other device (e.g. an iOS or Android app, or a browser bookmarklet). You agree that we may automatically upgrade those Products, and these Terms will apply to such upgrades.

b. Permission to use the Site

Subject to these Terms and our policies, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use our Products.  If you are accessing our Products as an individual, then any and all use must be for your personal, non-commercial use only.  If you are accessing our Products on behalf of a business entity, then any and all use must be for such business entity’s internal business purposes in connection with the establishment or continuation of a business relationship with [YOURBUSINESSNAME].  Your use of our Products is at your own risk, including the risk that you might be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent, inaccurate, objectionable, or otherwise inappropriate.

c. User Accounts

You must create an account and provide certain information about yourself in order to use some of the features that are offered through our Products. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password. You are also responsible for all activities that occur in connection with your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account. We reserve the right to close your account at any time for any or no reason.

You represent that any information that you provide when creating your [YOURBUSINESSNAME] account is accurate.  We encourage you to provide complete information about yourself. You may not impersonate someone else, create or use an account for anyone other than yourself, provide an email address other than your own, or create multiple accounts. If you represent a business, brand, or product, you must disclose your affiliation in any reviews or other User Content that you may post.

c. Communications and Notifications

By creating an account, you agree to receive certain communications in connection with our Products. You will receive certain mandatory communications, for example notifications informing you of important updates to our Terms or Privacy Policy, or security issues with your account.  You will also by default receive occasional marketing communications.  If you like, you may opt out of non-essential communications by contacting us.

3. Content

You retain all rights in, and are solely responsible for, Your Content posted to [YOURBUSINESSNAME].  However, you grant [YOURBUSINESSNAME] and its users the right to use Your Content in the ways described below.

a. Responsibility for Your Content

You alone are responsible for Your Content, and once published, it cannot always be withdrawn. You assume all risks associated with Your Content, including anyone’s reliance on its quality, accuracy, or reliability, or any disclosure by you of information in Your Content that makes you personally identifiable. You represent that you own, or have the necessary permissions to use and authorize the use of Your Content as described herein. You may not imply that Your Content is in any way sponsored or endorsed by [YOURBUSINESSNAME].

You may expose yourself to liability if, for example, Your Content contains material that is false, intentionally misleading, or defamatory; violates any third-party right, including any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, moral right, privacy right, right of publicity, or any other intellectual property or proprietary right; contains material that is unlawful, including illegal hate speech or "pornography"; exploits or otherwise harms minors; or violates or advocates the violation of any law or regulation.