Effective Date: December 14, 2024
Welcome to CurlySinn.com (“we”, “us”, “our”). By accessing or using our website, CurlySinn.com (the “Site”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use (“Agreement”). If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the Site.
We may update these Terms from time to time, and any changes will be posted here with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
1. Use of the Site
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You must not:
- Use the Site in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation.
- Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits others from using the Site.
- Use the Site to transmit, distribute, or store material that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, or harmful to others.
You must also ensure that your use of the Site does not damage, disable, or overburden the functionality of the Site or interfere with any other party’s use of the Site.
2. Intellectual Property
All content available on the Site, including text, images, logos, videos, and other materials, is owned by CurlySinn.com or its content licensors and is protected by copyright laws. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes.
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use any content from the Site for commercial purposes without prior written consent.
- Modify, reverse engineer, or create derivative works from the Site’s content.
3. Image and Content Licensing
Use of Pexels and Other Free Image Resources
We use images from platforms like Pexels that are licensed under the Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license. These images are free to use for both personal and commercial purposes without the need for attribution. However, you agree to the following terms when using these images:
- No False Representation: Images from Pexels cannot be used in a way that suggests endorsement or association with a third party or product, unless explicitly stated.
- No Use for Illegal Activities: The images must not be used to promote illegal activities or violate any laws.
- Respect Copyrights: While the images are free to use, you must not claim ownership of them or use them in any way that could infringe on the rights of others.
For more details on the Pexels license, you can visit the following link:
Pexels License Information
Use of Our Own Photos and Content
In addition to images obtained from free resources like Pexels, we also upload and use our own original photos on the Site. These photos are protected by copyright and are the exclusive property of CurlySinn.com or the relevant contributors. As the owner of these images, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive license to view and share these photos under the following guidelines:
- Personal Use: You may use our original photos for personal, non-commercial purposes, such as for personal blogs, social media, or sharing with friends and family.
- Commercial Use: You may not use our original photos for commercial purposes (such as in advertisements, products, or other commercial ventures) without obtaining prior written permission.
- No Alteration: You may not modify, alter, or create derivative works based on our original photos unless explicitly allowed in writing.
If you wish to use any of our original photos for commercial purposes or in a way not covered by these guidelines, please contact us for permission.
4. Comments
Our website allows users to leave comments on posts and articles. By submitting a comment, you agree to the following:
- You are responsible for all comments you post.
- You agree not to post comments that are offensive, defamatory, or violate any laws.
- You grant CurlySinn.com a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and modify your comments on the Site or for marketing purposes.
- We reserve the right to remove comments that violate these terms or are deemed inappropriate.
Please be mindful that comments posted on the Site are public, and we encourage respectful discussion.
5. Privacy Policy
Your use of the Site is governed by our Privacy Policy, which can be found here: Privacy Policy. By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
6. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on the Site. These cookies may be used for personalizing content, analyzing traffic, and serving ads through Google AdSense.
By using the Site, you consent to our use of cookies and similar technologies in accordance with our Privacy Policy. If you do not consent, you can disable cookies through your browser settings.
7. Third-Party Links and Services
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by CurlySinn.com. We are not responsible for the content or practices of third-party sites and services. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
If you access any third-party links, you do so at your own risk, and we are not responsible for any damages or losses caused by third-party websites.
8. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, with or without notice, if you violate any of these Terms of Use.
If you wish to stop using the Site, you may simply discontinue your use.
Upon termination, all provisions of this Agreement which by their nature should survive (e.g., intellectual property, indemnity, disclaimers, and limitations of liability) will remain in effect.
9. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
The Site is provided “as is” and “as available,” without any warranties or representations of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Site will be error-free, uninterrupted, or secure.
We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
In no event will CurlySinn.com be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use or inability to use the Site.
10. Governing Law
These Terms of Use and any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. You agree that any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be resolved in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations of England and Wales, without regard to any conflict of law principles.
11. Changes to These Terms
We may update or revise these Terms of Use at any time, and any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We will provide notice of material changes via a prominent notice on the Site.
Your continued use of the Site after such changes will be deemed your acceptance of the new Terms.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, or the Site, please contact us at:
CurlySinn.com
Email: [email protected]