Terms and Conditions
1. Introduction
Welcome to howdencastle.com. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website howdencastle.com (the “Service”). By using our Service, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully.
2. Definitions
– “Service”: Refers to the website howdencastle.com and all related features, content, and services offered through it.
– “User”: Any individual or entity who accesses, browses, or otherwise uses the Service.
– “Content”: All text, images, audio, video, software, and other material made available via the Service, including user-generated content.
– “Account”: A registered user profile that provides access to certain features or services on howdencastle.com.
3. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using howdencastle.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of the Terms, you may not use our Service.
4. Changes to Terms
howdencastle.com reserves the right to modify or update these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the Service after changes are made constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
5. Use of Services
5.1 Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old or have the consent of a parent or guardian to use the Service. By using howdencastle.com, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement.
5.2 Account
You may be required to create an Account to access certain features. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account credentials and for all activity occurring under your Account. You agree to provide accurate and current information.
5.3 Prohibited Activities
You agree not to use the Service to:
– Violate any applicable laws or regulations
– Infringe upon the rights of others
– Distribute malware or harmful code
– Interfere with the security or operation of howdencastle.com
– Use automated systems (e.g., bots or scrapers) without our prior written consent
6. Intellectual Property
All content and materials on howdencastle.com, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, and software, are the property of howdencastle.com or its licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Unauthorized use of this material is strictly prohibited.
7. User-Generated Content
By submitting content to howdencastle.com, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use, modify, display, and distribute such content in connection with the operation of the Service. You represent and warrant that you own or have rights to use any content you submit and that your submission does not violate any third-party rights.
We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to monitor, edit, or remove user content that we determine violates these Terms or is otherwise inappropriate.
8. Privacy Policy
Our collection and use of personal information are governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we handle your data.
9. Third-Party Services
howdencastle.com may contain links to or integrations with third-party websites, products, or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party services and encourage you to review their terms independently.
10. Disclaimers and Liability
The Service is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. howdencastle.com does not make any warranties or representations regarding the operation or availability of the Service, or the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content made available through the Service.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, howdencastle.com disclaims all warranties, express or implied, and shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of or in any way related to your use of the Service.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless howdencastle.com and its affiliates, partners, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any intellectual property or other rights of any third party.
12. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at our sole discretion, with or without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or applicable laws. Upon termination, all rights granted to you under these Terms will cease immediately.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which howdencastle.com operates, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within that jurisdiction.
14. Miscellaneous
14.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and howdencastle.com regarding your use of the Service.
14.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is deemed invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
14.3 Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision under these Terms will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
15. Contact Info
For questions about these Terms, contact us at [email protected].