Effective Date: 19/11/2024
Welcome to Birds Pal! These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our website located at https://birdspal.com (the “Site”). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our Site.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you are using the Site on behalf of an organization, you agree to these Terms on behalf of that organization.
2. Use of the Site
2.1 Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use the Site. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.
2.2 User Conduct
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these Terms. Specifically, you agree not to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
- Infringe upon the intellectual property or other rights of others.
- Submit false, misleading, or inappropriate content, including content that violates Google AdSense policies (e.g., adult content, copyrighted material without permission, or content promoting illegal activities).
- Interfere with the operation of the Site or its associated services, including attempting unauthorized access or introducing malware.
- Engage in fraudulent activities or misrepresent yourself or your association with any entity.
2.3 Account Registration
Certain features of the Site may require you to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.
3. Content on the Site
3.1 User-Generated Content
If you submit or post content on the Site (e.g., comments or reviews), you grant Birds Pal a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display such content. You represent and warrant that you have the right to grant this license and that your content does not violate any third-party rights or Google AdSense policies.
3.2 Site Content
All content provided on the Site, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, and videos, is the property of Birds Pal or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content from the Site without our prior written consent.
4. Advertising and Monetization
4.1 Third-Party Advertising
The Site displays third-party advertisements, including ads served by Google AdSense. These ads may be personalized based on your browsing behavior, as explained in our Privacy Policy. Birds Pal does not control the content of these ads and is not responsible for any claims or damages arising from your interactions with third-party advertisers.
4.2 Compliance with AdSense Policies
You agree not to engage in activities that could violate Google AdSense policies, such as:
- Clicking on ads repeatedly or encouraging others to do so.
- Using bots or automated systems to generate ad impressions.
- Creating or sharing content that violates Google’s content policies.
5. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
5.1 Disclaimers
The content on Birds Pal is provided for informational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on the Site. Use of the Site is at your own risk.
5.2 Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Birds Pal, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or use, arising out of or related to your use of the Site.
6. Links to Third-Party Sites
The Site may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by Birds Pal. We are not responsible for the content or practices of any linked sites. You acknowledge that interactions with third-party sites are subject to their terms and policies.
7. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site at any time, without notice and for any reason, including if we believe you have violated these Terms. Upon termination, all provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive will remain in effect.
8. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time at our discretion. We will notify you of any changes by posting the updated Terms on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
9. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the USA, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in the courts located in California.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]