Terms and Conditions
1. Introduction
Welcome to whalefestmonterey.com (“we”, “our”, or “us”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website and services. By accessing or using whalefestmonterey.com in any way, you agree to be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully.
2. Definitions
– “Service” refers to all content and features provided on or through whalefestmonterey.com.
– “User” (“you”, “your”) means any individual or entity that visits or uses the Service.
– “Content” includes, but is not limited to, text, images, audio, video, data, and any other material available on whalefestmonterey.com.
– “Account” refers to any registration or profile you create in connection with the use of our Service, if applicable.
3. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using whalefestmonterey.com, you signify your agreement to these Terms. If you do not agree to any part of these Terms, you must not access or use the Service.
4. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will become effective immediately upon posting on whalefestmonterey.com. Continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. You are encouraged to review these Terms regularly.
5. Use of Services
Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years of age to use the Service. If you are under the age of 18, you must have parental or legal guardian consent.
Account
You may need to create an Account to access certain features of the Service. You agree to provide accurate and complete information and to keep your Account credentials secure.
Prohibited Activities
You agree not to use the Service to:
– Violate any laws or regulations
– Post or transmit unauthorized or malicious content
– Infringe upon the intellectual property or privacy rights of others
– Use automated systems to access the website for any malicious purpose
– Interfere with the operation of the website or its security features
6. Intellectual Property
All Content on whalefestmonterey.com, including but not limited to text, images, logos, graphics, audio and video files, design, and layout, is the property of whalefestmonterey.com or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any part of the Service without prior written consent.
7. User-Generated Content
If you submit or upload any content to whalefestmonterey.com, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use, display, reproduce, publish, and distribute such content in connection with the Service. You represent that you have the necessary rights to grant this license and that your content does not violate any laws or third-party rights.
8. Privacy Policy
Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. Please review the Privacy Policy available on whalefestmonterey.com for more information.
9. Third-Party Services
The Service may contain links or access to third-party websites or services. We do not control or endorse these third-party resources and are not responsible for their content, accuracy, or practices. Use of such third-party services is at your own risk and subject to their own terms and conditions.
10. Disclaimers and Liability
The Service is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. To the fullest extent permitted by law, whalefestmonterey.com disclaims all liability for any damages, including indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, arising from or related to your use of the Service.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless whalefestmonterey.com, its affiliates, partners, directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.
12. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at our sole discretion, without notice or liability, for any reason, including if you violate these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.
13. 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 principles. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in California.
14. Miscellaneous
Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and whalefestmonterey.com concerning the Service and supersede any prior agreements or understandings.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
15. Contact Info
For questions about these Terms, contact us at [email protected].