Terms And Condition
Accessing and Using the Sites
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Sites or Services at our discretion, without notice. We are not liable if all or any portion of the Sites or Services becomes unavailable at any time. Access to certain areas of the Sites or Services may be restricted periodically.
You are responsible for ensuring that you and anyone accessing the Sites or Services through your connection comply with these Terms. Access may require providing accurate, current, and complete registration information. All personal information you provide is governed by our Privacy Policy, and you consent to its use in accordance with that policy.
If you are provided a password or select one for access, you must keep it confidential and not share it. Your account is personal, and you agree not to allow others to access the Sites or Services using your credentials. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any security breach. Always log out at the end of each session, especially on public or shared devices.
Intellectual Property Rights
The Sites, Services, and all content, features, and functionality—including information, software, text, images, video, audio, and their arrangement—are owned by the Company, its licensors, or other providers and are protected by U.S. and international intellectual property laws.
You must not remove or alter copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices. Unauthorized use will terminate your rights to the Sites and Services, and you may be required to return or destroy any copies. All rights not expressly granted remain with the Company, and unauthorized use may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.
Service Marks and Trademarks
The Groundworks name, along with the names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans of its affiliates and subsidiaries, are trademarks and/or service marks of the Company or its affiliates. You may not use these marks without prior written permission. All other marks on the Sites or Services are the property of their respective owners, and no license or rights are granted to any user by accessing the Sites or Services.
Prohibited Uses of the Sites
Use the Sites and Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
Do not violate any federal, state, local, or international laws or regulations, including export laws.
Do not exploit, harm, or attempt to exploit or harm minors.
Avoid sending or receiving materials that violate Content Standards.
Do not send unsolicited advertising, spam, or promotional materials without permission.
Do not impersonate the Company, its employees, other users, or any third party.
Do not attempt unauthorized access to any part of the Sites or Services.
Do not engage in conduct that restricts or inhibits others’ use or enjoyment of the Sites or Services.
Do not remove, circumvent, or interfere with security features or usage restrictions.
Do not attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the Sites or Services.
Avoid actions that could disable, overburden, or impair the Sites or interfere with other users’ activities.
Do not use robots, spiders, or automated devices to access, monitor, or copy material without permission.
Children Under the Age of 18
By submitting User Contributions, you grant us, our affiliates, and service providers a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, display, distribute, and publish your content in any medium without consent or attribution. You represent that you have all rights to your submissions, that they do not infringe third-party rights, and that they comply with these Terms.
You are fully responsible for your User Contributions, including their legality, accuracy, and appropriateness. We are not liable for any User Contributions or their content.
Sharing Content on Third-Party Sites
Reliance on Information Posted
The information provided on or through the Sites and Services is intended for general informational purposes only. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information, and any reliance on it is strictly at your own risk. We disclaim all liability for any reliance placed on such content by you or others.
The Sites may also feature content from third parties, including other users, bloggers, licensors, syndicators, aggregators, or reporting services. All statements, opinions, articles, and responses provided by these third parties are solely their responsibility and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Company. We are not liable for the accuracy or content of any third-party materials.
Updates and Modifications to the Sites
We may revise, add, or remove content on the Sites or Services at any time without prior notice. The information provided may not always be complete, current, or accurate. You acknowledge that any material on the Sites or Services could be outdated, and we are not obligated to update or correct it.
Text Messaging and Alerts – Opt-In and Opt-Out
Limitation on Filing Claims
Any legal claim or cause of action arising from or related to these Terms, the Sites, or the Services must be filed within one (1) year from the date the claim or cause of action arises. Claims filed after this period are permanently barred.
Waiver and Severability
No waiver by the Company of any term or condition in these Terms shall be considered a continuing waiver of that term or a waiver of any other term. Failure to enforce any right or provision does not constitute a waiver. If any provision is deemed invalid or unenforceable, it will be limited or removed, while the remaining provisions remain fully effective.