Terms of Use
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) apply to your use of the Mamapedia.com website (“Website”). By using the Website, you accept the Terms. If you do not accept the Terms, do not use the Website.
1. Representations and Warranties
You represent that you are of legal age in your jurisdiction to enter into a binding contract. If you are under the age of legal majority, you may not use the Website.
2. Prohibited Use of the Website
You agree not to use the Website, or products or services purchased from the Website, for, or in connection with, the following:
- Tampering, hacking, modifying, or otherwise corrupting the security or functionality of the Website, its services, or its products;
- Posting, emailing, or otherwise transmitting any data that contains any viruses, malicious code, or any other program intended to destroy, disrupt, or impair functionality;
- Chain letters, pyramid schemes, or spamming;
- Posting, emailing, or otherwise transmitting any unlawful, harmful, harassing, defamatory, libelous, abusive, threatening, vulgar, sexually explicit, hateful, or otherwise objectionable material, including material invasive of another’s privacy or that exploits minors under the age of 18;
- Falsely stating or misrepresenting your identity or affiliation, including spoofing or impersonating any person or entity;
- Any fraudulent or illegal activity;
- Using automated systems, including bots, crawlers, or scrapers, to access or interact with the Website without prior authorization;
- Gathering personally identifiable information without prior consent; or
- Interfering with another user’s enjoyment of the services.
3. Authorized Use of the Website
You are authorized to view and download the materials on the Website only for your personal and non-commercial use. You may not modify the materials on the Website in any way. You may not reproduce the materials or use them for public display, public distribution, or any other commercial purpose without explicit permission.
4. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate your access to the Website and any associated services, in our sole discretion, with or without notice, if we believe your conduct fails to conform to these Terms. This includes, but is not limited to, violations of prohibited use policies.
5. Intellectual Property
The materials on the Website are copyrighted and contain our trademarks. You may not use our trademarks, logos, or proprietary graphics without our explicit, written consent. Unauthorized use of any materials on the Website may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.
6. No Warranty
The information, services, and products on this Website are provided on an “as is” basis. We provide no warranties, express, implied, or statutory, and we expressly disclaim any and all warranties, including, but not limited to, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Website or any third-party services integrated with it.
7. Limitation of Liability
In no event will we be liable to any party for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, exemplary, or consequential damages for any use of this Website or any of its products or services, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for certain damages. In such jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.
8. Third-Party Websites
We make no representations about any third-party website you may access through links on the Website. When you access such third-party websites, you acknowledge and agree that:
- These websites are independent of us, and we have no control over their content;
- A link to a third-party site does not imply endorsement or responsibility for the content or use of such site;
- You are responsible for reviewing and accepting the third-party site’s privacy policy and terms of use; and
- You must take precautions to ensure the site is free of viruses, worms, or other destructive items.
9. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, USA, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree that the sole and proper venue for any legal proceedings under these Terms shall be in Montgomery County, Maryland.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from all claims, liabilities, damages, and expenses (including attorney fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Website, or any products or services offered on the Website.
11. Force Majeure
We shall not be held responsible for any delays or failure in performance resulting from events beyond our reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, strikes, technical failures, or other unforeseen events.
12. Modification or Amendment
These Terms may be updated from time to time. Notice of updates to these Terms will be provided through email, a prominent notification on the Website, or other reasonable means. Your use of the Website is subject to the Terms in effect at the time of use. We encourage you to check the Terms periodically.
13. Data Protection and Privacy
By using the Website, you agree to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. If you do not agree to the Privacy Policy, you must discontinue use of the Website.
14. Cookie Policy
The Website uses cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing to use the Website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy.
Effective Date:
These Terms were last updated on 2024-11-25.