TERMS AND CONDITIONS – Website and Sharing The Wild
Last Updated: 10/08/2021
Sharing the Wild (“us,” “we” or “our”) owns and operates www.Sharingthewild.com (“website”). Please read these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) carefully before using this website. Your access and use of this website is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance to these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access the website.
By visiting this website, you engage in our service and accept and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, then you may not access the website.
1. Intellectual Property
Information on this website may not be copied. No part of this website may be reproduced, stored, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, recording, scanning, or otherwise, except as permitted under Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without the prior written permission of the author. Requests to the author and publisher for permission should be addressed to the following email: hailey@sharingthewild.com.
All rights reserved. All content (texts, blog posts, trademarks, illustrations, logos, files, designs, arrangements etc.) on this website are either the property of Sharing The Wild and may not be copied, used, distributed, transmitted, displayed, broadcast, or represented as their own under any circumstance is strictly prohibited and will be pursued and we will enforce our intellectual property rights against you. Some photos have been obtained from Unplash.com where the photos are free to use. Pictures of Hailey Carter (Rankin) on this website may not be used without Hailey’s permission. Pictures taken by Hailey on this website may not be used without Hailey’s permission.
We allow link backs to this website, as long as you clearly credit this website and provide a hyperlink back to this website.
We reserve all rights and nothing in these Terms grants you a right or license to use any information provided on this website.
2. Website Content
All content on this website is for informational purposes only. We do not make any representations regarding the completeness or accuracy related to the information found on this website. We are not responsible or liable for the accuracy, usefulness or availability of any information provided on this website. The access and use of any content on this website does not guarantee any specific results and we are not responsible or otherwise liable in any way for your reliance, acts or failures to act with regard to the information presented on this website. You are responsible for your own actions and your reliance upon the content of this website is done solely at your own risk.
[If you are a professional and providing information or guidance surrounding your expertise, you can include the following paragraph.]
Although I am a Financial Analyst, technical writer, videographer, editor, and photographer, nothing on this website constitutes travel, financial, health, business, religion, insurance, debt, photography, videography, security, lifestyle, or personal advice. We will not be liable for any errors or omissions and will not be responsible for any losses, injuries or damages related to your reliance on this website. The use and access of this website does not create a working relationship. If you would like to engage my professional services, contact me and a separate contractual agreement shall be completed.
3. Blog Comments or Use Generated Content
Any user generated content on this website (i.e. through blog comments or social media posts) will be publicly available to other users. You own the rights to any content that you post on this website, but agree to give us a license so that this content can be shared on this website.
We reserve the right to remove any content that we determine to be unlawful, inappropriate, offensive or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms. By posting or submitting any material or information to this website, you agree to grant us an unlimited license so that this content can be shared on this website. If any user generated content is found to be copyright infringement, we will respond to and comply with any DMCA Take Down Notices.
4. Purchases
If you wish to purchase any product or service made available on the website, you may be asked to supply certain information relevant to the purchase. Purchases on this website are done through an outside vendor, Paypal, and we make all attempts to provide secure transactions. You may be directed to an outside website for your secure transaction and we make no warranties or representations regarding the security of the outside vendor. We do not collect or retain any of your personal payment information.
5. Payment Policy
See the Privacy Statement regarding how secure transactions are processed on our website.
6. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate any users for abuse of these Terms. We reserve the right to remove unlawful, obscene, inappropriate or otherwise undesirable shares or comments on our blog or social media channels.
7. Governing Law
If any part of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, that portion of the Terms will be construed with applicable law and the remaining portions will remain in full force and effect. These Terms are governed in accordance with the laws of Virginia and the United States.
8. Links to Other Web Sites
This website may contain links to third-party websites that we do not own or control. Once you leave our website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by these Terms or our website’s Privacy Policy.
We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such websites or services.
9. Warranty Disclaimer
The information contained on this website is provided “as is,” without warranty of any kind. We disclaim all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory or otherwise, regarding this website, to the fullest extent of the law. We make no warranties that access to this website will be uninterrupted or error free. You assume full responsibility and assume all risks when you access this website, download any files, use any information or content or participate in any other manner.
10. Limitation of Damages
In no event shall we (or any affiliated parties) be liable to you for any loss or damages resulting from the use or display of your user generated content, you use or access to this website, the website generally or any other interactions with the website or us. You hereby release us from liability or responsibility for any claims related to your use, access or reliance of this website.
11. Affiliate Links
This website may include “affiliate links,” wherein we receive a small commission if you make a purchase using the link. However, all opinions are our own and we only endorse or link to products and services that we genuinely recommend.
Affiliates disclosure
Please note that Sharing The Wild has financial relationships with some of the merchants mentioned on this blog. Sharing The Wild may be compensated if consumers choose links located throughout the content on this site and generate sales for the merchant. Sharing The Wild is compensated for certain paid links and advertisements on this blog. You are not obligated to click on any link or buy any products that are advertised.
Third-party links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
12. Prohibited Conduct
In relation to our website, you may not under any circumstance,
Use the website for any conduct, activities, promote or post information for materials which may breach or break any laws, regulations or infringe on anyone’s or any business rights.
You may not use our website, email, content, comment section, or share our content on social media to harasses, defame, threaten, offend, restrict, or cause our website to be represented for what it is not intended for.
You may not use our website, business name, logo, or creators for obscene, inappropriate, defamatory, disparaging, indecent, seditious, offensive, pornographic, threatening, abusive, liable to incite racial hatred, discriminatory, blasphemous, in breach of confidence or in breach of privacy in relation to what we deem fits in the privacy policy/disclaimer of our website and creators.
You may not use our website for your own business gain without our official written consent.
You may not use the website to send unsolicited email messages to anyone.
You may not tamper, hinder, modify, or knowing transmit any virus or disable any feature upon our website or business.
You may not under any circumstance facilitate or assist any other person to commit or condone any of the above acts.
13. Updates
These Terms and Conditions may change from time to time and all updates will be posted on this page.
14. Our services
We cannot be responsible for any delays or interruptions to the Website. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to minimize delays and interruptions. However, we cannot warrant that the Website will be available at all times or at any given time.
We may choose to terminate the website at any point without notice and are not to be held responsible for any losses, cost, damage, or liability that may result from our website or termination of the website.
15. Questions and Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: hailey@sharingthewild.com
