The following terms and conditions govern all use of this website (“GuideNerd” or the “Site”) and all content, services and products available at or through this Site. This Site is offered subject to your acceptance without modification of all of the terms and conditions contained herein (collectively, the “Terms”) and all other operating rules, policies (including, without limitation, our Privacy Policy) and procedures that may be published from time to time on this Site.

Please read the Terms carefully before accessing or using this Site. By accessing or using any part of this Site, you agree to become bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use this Site. If these Terms are considered an offer by GuideNerd, acceptance is expressly limited to these terms. This Site is available only to individuals who are at least 13 years old. You may not use this site if you are under 13.

Affiliate Disclosure

GuideNerd.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.

By clicking on an affiliate link and purchasing a product from the vendor that was linked to, you help to support us, as the affiliate commissions we earn help fund the creation of new content on this Site.

We recommend products and services on this Site based in part on a good faith belief that the products or services that we recommend will benefit the people who buy and use them. We have this good faith belief because (1) we have tried the product or service mentioned prior to recommending it or (2) we have researched the product and the reputation of the provider of said product. The product recommendations we make on this site reflect our honest opinion based upon the facts known to us at the time the product was mentioned or written about. All products recommended on this site are products that we have either used or would use if given the opportunity. We never recommend products that we would not personally use ourselves. Having said that, however, you should always conduct your own due diligence before buying any product or service.

Disclaimer

This Site contains reviews, opinions and information about products and services that are provided by third parties. We are not responsible in any way for such products and services, and nothing contained on the Site should be construed as a guarantee of the functionality, utility, safety or reliability of any product or services reviewed or discussed on the Site. It is your responsitbility to follow the directions provided by the manufacturer or provider of the service when using any of the products or services reviewed or written about on this Site.

Although we use all reasonable efforts to ensure that the content provided on this Site is accurate, we make no representations or warranties about the accuracy or completeness of the content on this Site. This Site disclaims any warranties (express or implied) including, but not limited to, merchantability, implied warranties or fitness of materials expressed for any particular purpose. This Site shall in no event be held liable to any party for any direct, indirect, punitive, special, incidental or other consequential damages arising directly or indirectly from any use of this material, which is provided “as is”, and without warranties.

As always, the advice of a competent legal, tax, accounting or other applicable professional should be sought before using any materials found here or elsewhere. This Site does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in this Site.

Copyright Infringement and DMCA Policy

As we ask others to respect our intellectual property rights, we respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that material located on or linked to by this Site violates your copyright, you are encouraged to notify GuideNerd in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) Policy. We will respond to all such notices, including as required or appropriate by removing the infringing material or disabling all links to the infringing material.

Intellectual Property

This Site retains all rights, title and interest in and to the content on this Site. This includes the Site’s logo and any trademarks, service marks or graphics used in connection with our Site. Other trademarks, service marks, graphics and logos used in connection with this Site may be the trademarks of other third parties. Your use of the Site grants you no right or license to reproduce or otherwise use any of the trademarks owned by this Site or a third-party.

Changes To These Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace any part of these Terms. It is your responsibility to check these Terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to this Site following the posting of any changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes. We may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features through this Site (including, the release of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or services shall be subject to the terms and conditions of these Terms.

Limitation of Liability

In no event will we be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental or consequential damages, or for the interruption of use or performance of the information, products, functionality or materials available on this Site. The foregoing shall not apply to the extent prohibited by applicable law.

Termination

We may terminate your access to all or any part of this Site at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice, effective immediately. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may simply discontinue using this Site.

General Representation and Warranty

You represent and warrant that your use of this Site will be in strict accordance with our Terms, Privacy Policy and all applicable laws and regulations (including without limitation any local laws or regulations in your country, state, city, or other governmental area, regarding online conduct and acceptable content, and including all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside) and that your use of this Site will not infringe or misappropriate the intellectual property rights of any third party.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless this Site, its contractors, and its licensors, and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, arising out of your use of the Site, including but not limited to your violation of these Terms.

Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and this Site and they may only be modified by a written amendment signed by an authorized executive of this Site.