Terms - Owl Griffin

Terms of Service for Owl Griffin

Effective Date: October 26, 2023

Welcome to Owl Griffin (https://owlgriffin.com/)! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website, services, and content provided by Owl Griffin. By accessing or using https://owlgriffin.com/, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our services.

1. Scope of Service

Owl Griffin (https://owlgriffin.com/) provides users with access to a variety of online content, resources, and potentially interactive features related to [A general description of what Owl Griffin offers, e.g., "information, articles, creative works, and community interaction around a specific topic or theme." Since the exact nature isn’t specified, I’ll use a broad statement.]. Our services may include, but are not limited to, articles, images, videos, tools, and user-generated content platforms. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our service at any time without prior notice.

2. Account Creation and Responsibilities

Some features or areas of Owl Griffin may require you to create an account.

2.1 Eligibility

By creating an account, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years of age. If you are under 18, you confirm that you have obtained parental or guardian consent to use Owl Griffin and agree to these Terms.

2.2 Account Information

You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

2.3 Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify Owl Griffin immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. Owl Griffin cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this section.

2.4 Account Termination

Owl Griffin reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the service if you provide untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete information, or if we have reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

3. Prohibitions

You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:

Illegal Activities: Use Owl Griffin for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law.
Harmful Content: Post, upload, or transmit any content that is defamatory, obscene, pornographic, vulgar, offensive, hateful, discriminatory, or otherwise objectionable.
Harassment & Threats: Harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability.
Impersonation: Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
Intellectual Property Infringement: Post, upload, or transmit any content that infringes upon the intellectual property rights of others, including copyrights, trademarks, patents, or trade secrets.
Spam & Malware: Transmit unsolicited advertising, "junk mail," "spam," or any other form of solicitation, or upload or transmit viruses, worms, or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet.
Data Harvesting: Collect or track the personal information of others without their explicit consent.
Service Disruption: Interfere with or circumvent the security features of Owl Griffin or any related website, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the service.
Commercial Use: Use any portion of Owl Griffin for any commercial purpose without our express written consent.

4. User Rights & Duties

4.1 Your Rights

Subject to these Terms, you are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use Owl Griffin and its content for your personal, non-commercial use.

4.2 Your Duties

Compliance: You agree to comply with these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations when using Owl Griffin.
Content Responsibility: If you submit, post, or display any content on or through Owl Griffin, you are solely responsible for that content and its legality, reliability, and appropriateness.
Reporting Violations: You agree to report any violations of these Terms or any inappropriate content you encounter on Owl Griffin to us promptly.
Respectful Conduct: You agree to interact with other users and Owl Griffin staff in a respectful and constructive manner.

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 Owl Griffin’s Content

All content on https://owlgriffin.com/, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, video clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Owl Griffin or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of Owl Griffin.

5.2 User-Generated Content

Ownership: You retain all rights in, and are solely responsible for, the content you create, upload, post, or otherwise make available on Owl Griffin ("User Content").
License to Owl Griffin: By making any User Content available through Owl Griffin, you grant to Owl Griffin a non-exclusive, transferable, sublicensable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, create derivative works based upon, distribute, publicly display, publicly perform, and otherwise exploit your User Content in connection with operating and providing the service.
Representations and Warranties: You represent and warrant that your User Content, and Owl Griffin’s use of your User Content as contemplated by these Terms, will not infringe, misappropriate, or violate a third party’s intellectual property rights, or rights of publicity or privacy, or result in the violation of any applicable law or regulation.

6. Liability Limitation

Owl Griffin (https://owlgriffin.com/) and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Owl Griffin does not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the service or the servers that make the service available are free of viruses or other harmful components.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Owl Griffin, its affiliates, directors, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the service; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the service; (iii) any content obtained from the service; and (iv) unauthorized access, use or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence) or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage.

7. Service Changes and Termination

7.1 Changes to Terms

Owl Griffin reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

7.2 Changes to Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that Owl Griffin shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the service.

7.3 Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to Owl Griffin immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the service will immediately cease.

8. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where Owl Griffin is primarily operated, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.