1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using GISTGROOVE, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any other policies or guidelines referenced herein or posted on our website.
2. Description of the Service
GISTGROOVE is a blog website that provides information on technology, trends, and related topics. In addition, we encourage our users to contribute content by submitting posts for review. All content available on GISTGROOVE is subject to these Terms.
3. User Eligibility
You must be at least 15 years of age to access or use the Service. By using GISTGROOVE, you represent and warrant that you meet the eligibility requirements and that you have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
4. User Registration and Account
If you choose to register for an account or provide personal information, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information as prompted by the registration form. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
5. User Conduct and Responsibilities
When using our Service, you agree to:
Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
Not engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Service.
Refrain from posting or transmitting any content that is unlawful, harmful, defamatory, obscene, harassing, or otherwise objectionable.
Any content that you post or submit must not violate the rights of any third party, including intellectual property rights, or any applicable law.
6. User Submissions
GISTGROOVE encourages users to submit posts for review, including articles, blog posts, and comments (“User Submissions”). By submitting content to GISTGROOVE, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute your submission in connection with the Service.
You are solely responsible for the content of your submissions. You agree that your submissions:
Do not contain any material that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
Do not infringe any intellectual property rights or other rights of third parties.
Will not include any personal data or sensitive information that you do not wish to be made public.
7. Content Moderation and Removal
All User Submissions are subject to a review process. We reserve the right, but do not assume any obligation, to review, approve, modify, or remove any content submitted by users. Posts or submissions that breach our community guidelines or these Terms will be deleted without notice. We may also suspend or terminate access to the Service for users who repeatedly violate these Terms.
8. Intellectual Property Rights
All content provided on GISTGROOVE, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of GISTGROOVE or its licensors and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Service solely for your personal, non-commercial use. Any unauthorized use of the content on GISTGROOVE is strictly prohibited.
9. Third-Party Links and Content
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by GISTGROOVE. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. You acknowledge and agree that GISTGROOVE shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such website or service except for those from Google ads services.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
11. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL GISTGROOVE, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR ANY DISPUTE WITH GISTGROOVE IS TO CEASE USING THE SERVICE.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless GISTGROOVE, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any rights of a third party.
13. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service at any time, with or without cause or notice, which may result in the immediate termination of your rights under these Terms. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at support@gistgroove.com