Terms of Service.

nilstaranger.com Terms of Service

Effective Date: 1/13/25

1. Introduction

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website located at nilstaranger.com (the "Site"), including all content, features, and functionality available on or through the Site. By accessing or using the Site, you ("you" or "User") agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Site.

2. Eligibility

The Site is intended for users who are at least 18 years old. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age.

3. Use of the Site

You may use the Site for lawful purposes only. You are responsible for all of your activity in connection with the Site. You agree not to:

  • Use the Site in any manner that could disable, overburden, or impair the Site or interfere with any other party's use of the Site.

  • Use any automated means, including scripts, robots, crawlers, or spiders, to access, monitor, or copy any part of the Site without our prior written consent.

  • Use any device, software, or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site.

  • Introduce any viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, or damage any part of the Site, the server on which the Site is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Site.

  • Attack the Site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.

  • Use the Site to transmit, distribute, store, or display any material that is:

    • Libelous, defamatory, abusive, harassing, threatening, or obscene.

    • Sexually suggestive, pornographic, or indecent.

    • Infringing on the intellectual property rights of others.

    • Illegal, harmful, fraudulent, or deceptive.

    • Invasive of another's privacy.

    • Harmful to minors.

4. Intellectual Property

The Site and all of its original content, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by us or our licensors and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws. You may not use any of our trademarks or logos without our prior written consent.

5. User Content

The Site may allow you to submit or post content, such as comments, reviews, or other materials (collectively, "User Content"). You are solely responsible for the content of any User Content you submit. By submitting User Content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such User Content in any media or format now known or hereafter developed. You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to grant us the foregoing license.

6. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") with respect to your personal information. You can learn more about your CCPA rights and how to exercise them by reviewing our Privacy Policy.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE.

8. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including attorneys' fees, arising out of or relating to your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of any third party.

10. Changes to these Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on the Site. You are advised to review these Terms periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the Site after the posting of any modifications will constitute your acceptance of the revised Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

12. Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Site shall first be attempted to be resolved through informal negotiations between the parties via email. If the parties are unable to resolve the dispute within 30 days of the initiation of such email correspondence, either party may initiate binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association ("AAA"). The arbitration shall be conducted in Los Angeles County, California, and the judgment rendered by the arbitrator shall be final and binding upon the parties and may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.  

Notwithstanding the foregoing, either party may bring an action in small claims court for disputes within the scope of such court's jurisdiction.  

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at nils@nilstaranger.com.