Terms and Conditions
1. Introduction
Welcome to autobiographymag.com (“the Website”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Website and any services or content offered through it. Please read these Terms carefully before using the Service. By accessing or using any part of the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
2. Definitions
– “Service” refers to all features, content, functionality, and services made available through autobiographymag.com, including but not limited to submissions, comments, articles, and newsletters.
– “User” refers to any individual or entity accessing or using the Service.
– “Content” refers to all text, images, media, articles, data, or other materials appearing on the Website or submitted through the Service.
– “Account” refers to a registered profile enabling a User to access specific features of the Service, if applicable.
3. Acceptance of Terms
By using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to any part of the Terms, you may not access or use the Service.
4. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time, in our sole discretion. Changes will take effect upon posting to autobiographymag.com. Continued use of the Service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. It is your responsibility to review this page periodically for updates.
5. Use of Services
5.1 Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement.
5.2 Account
Certain portions of the Service may require registration. You agree to provide accurate and complete information when creating your Account and to keep this information up to date. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your Account and all activity that occurs under it.
5.3 Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
– Use the Service for any unlawful or harmful purpose.
– Interfere with the proper operation of the Service.
– Use or attempt to use another user’s account without authorization.
– Submit content that infringes upon third-party rights or is illegal, threatening, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
– Engage in scraping, data mining, or similar data gathering activities.
6. Intellectual Property
All content and materials on autobiographymag.com, including text, design, graphics, logos, and other intellectual property, are the property of Biography Magazine or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from such materials without prior written consent from us.
7. User-Generated Content
Users may have the opportunity to submit content, such as stories, comments, or biographical information. By submitting any User-Generated Content, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and sublicensable license to use, reproduce, distribute, display, and publish the content in any format or media. You represent and warrant that you own or have necessary rights to submit such content and that it does not violate any third-party rights or applicable law.
We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to edit, remove, or refuse to post any User-Generated Content at our sole discretion.
8. Privacy Policy
Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. Please review it at autobiographymag.com/privacy.
9. Third-Party Services
The Service may contain links or integrations with third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the practices, content, or offerings of any third-party providers. Your use of such services is solely at your own risk, and we encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party services you access.
10. Disclaimers and Liability
THE SERVICE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, AUTOBIOGRAPHYMAG.COM AND ITS AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS OR DATA, ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless autobiographymag.com, its affiliates, contributors, directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Service.
12. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service, with or without notice, for any reason including, but not limited to, violation of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.
13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed under the laws of the jurisdiction in which autobiographymag.com operates, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from or related to these Terms shall be resolved in the local courts of such jurisdiction.
14. Miscellaneous
– Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and autobiographymag.com regarding the Service, superseding any prior agreements.
– Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force.
– Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be considered a waiver of such right.
15. Contact Info
For questions about these Terms, contact us at [email protected].