These Terms of Service govern your access to, use of, and participation in all content, products, and services available at the ShoestringForum.com website (the “Service”), operated by Shoestring Forum (“we,” “us,” or “our”).
Acceptance of Terms of Service
Your access to and use of the Service are subject to your acceptance, without modification, of all of the terms and conditions contained herein, as well as all other operating rules and policies published by us from time to time. By accessing or using any part of the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to any part of these Terms of Service, then you may not access or use the Service.
Intellectual Property
The Service and all of its content, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, code, and other materials (collectively, the “Content”), are the property of ShoestringForum.com or its licensors, and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not use, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, distribute or modify any Content without our prior written consent.
Third-Party Services
In using this Service, you may encounter third-party services, products, software, embeds, or applications developed by third parties (“Third-Party Services”). Your use of Third-Party Services is entirely at your own risk, and we are not responsible or liable for any Third-Party Services, their content, or their functionality.
Accounts
Where use of any part of the Service requires an account, you agree to provide us with accurate and complete information when you register for an account. You are solely responsible for the activity that occurs under your account. You are also responsible for keeping your account information up-to-date and for keeping your password secure. You agree not to share or misuse your access credentials. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or upon becoming aware of any other breach of security.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to all or any part of the Service at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice, effective immediately. We may also terminate or suspend your account if you violate any of these Terms of Service. If you wish to terminate the Agreement or your Shoestring Forum account, you may simply discontinue using the Service.
Disclaimer
The Service is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis. ShoestringForum and its suppliers and licensors hereby disclaim all warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Neither ShoestringForum nor its suppliers and licensors makes any warranty that the Service will be error-free or that access thereto will be uninterrupted. You understand that you download from, or otherwise obtain content or services through, the Service at your own discretion and risk.
Jurisdiction and Applicable Law
Except to the extent any applicable law provides otherwise, the Agreement and any access to or use of the Service will be governed by the laws of United States. The proper venue for any disputes arising out of or relating to the Agreement and any access to or use of the Service will be the state and federal courts located in United States.
Changes
ShoestringForum reserves the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms of Service at any time. If we make changes that are material, we will let you know by posting on our website, or by sending you an email or other communication before the changes take effect. The notice will designate a reasonable period of time after which the new terms will take effect.
If you disagree with our changes, then you should stop using the Service within the designated notice period, or once the changes become effective.
Your continued use of the Service will be subject to the new terms.