Terms of Service
Terms of Service
Introduction
Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using this website (“Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.
Eligibility
Age Requirement
You must be at least 13 years old to use this Site. By using this Site, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years old.
Jurisdiction
This Site is intended for users located in South Carolina and the United States. If you access the Site from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
User Conduct
Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree to use the Site in a way that is respectful of other users and does not interfere with or disrupt the Site’s operation.
Prohibited Activities
You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:
- Using the Site for any illegal purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law
- Harassing, threatening, or intimidating other users
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the Site or its related systems
- Engaging in any automated use of the Site
- Interfering with, disrupting, or creating an undue burden on the Site
- Attempting to impersonate another user or person
- Using the Site in any way that could disable, overburden, or impair the Site
User-Generated Content
Content Ownership
Any content you submit to the Site remains your property. However, by posting content, you grant us certain rights to use it, as detailed below.
License to Site
By posting content on the Site, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute your content in connection with the Site and our business operations.
Content Standards
You agree not to post content that:
- Is false, misleading, or fraudulent
- Infringes on any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual property rights
- Contains hate speech, discriminatory remarks, or excessive profanity
- Harasses or advocates harassment of another person
- Promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory, or libelous
Moderation Rights
We reserve the right to remove or modify any content that violates these Terms or that we find objectionable for any reason, without prior notice.
Intellectual Property
Site Content
Unless otherwise noted, all content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is our property or the property of our licensors and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.
Trademarks
Our trademarks may not be used in connection with any product or service without our prior written consent.
Copyright Infringement
If you believe that any content on the Site infringes upon your copyright, please notify us by providing:
- A description of the copyrighted work
- Your contact information
- A statement of your good faith belief that use of the material is not authorized
- A statement that the information is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
Third-Party Links and Resources
External Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of any linked websites. These links are provided for your convenience only.
Advertisements and Sponsorships
We may display advertisements and sponsored content on the Site. We are not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any advertisements or sponsored content.
Privacy Policy
Data Collection
We collect and use your information as described in our Privacy Policy. By using the Site, you agree to our data collection practices.
Cookie Policy
We use cookies to enhance your experience on the Site. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, but this may limit your ability to use some features of the Site.
Disclaimers
No Warranties
The Site is provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
Limitation of Liability
We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of or inability to use the Site.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless our company, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.
Governing Law
Applicable Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of South Carolina, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Jurisdiction
Any dispute arising from these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in South Carolina.
Dispute Resolution
Arbitration Clause
Any dispute arising from these Terms shall be resolved through binding arbitration conducted by the American Arbitration Association under its Commercial Arbitration Rules.
Class Action Waiver
You waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration.
Miscellaneous Provisions
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the use of the Site.
Waiver
Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision.
Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at [Your Contact Information].
Updates and Changes to the Site
Site Modifications
We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any part of the Site at any time without notice.
User Notifications
We may provide notifications about material changes to these Terms by posting updates to the Site.
Accessibility
Compliance Statement
We are committed to ensuring that the Site is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities.
Accessibility Support
If you experience accessibility issues, please contact us at [Your Contact Information].
International Use
Compliance with Laws
If you access the Site from outside the United States, you are responsible for following applicable local laws.
Export Controls
The Site and its content may be subject to U.S. export control laws. You agree to comply with all such laws and regulations.