Terms of Service for JourneyM8.com
Last updated: 5/1/24
Welcome to JourneyM8.com, the "go with you anywhere" digital whisky journal that helps you understand, identify, and expand your whisky experience. Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using our website and services. By accessing or using JourneyM8.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our website or services.
EligibilityYou must be at least the legal drinking age in your jurisdiction to use JourneyM8.com. By using our website and services, you represent and warrant that you are of legal drinking age and have the right, authority, and capacity to enter into and abide by these Terms.
Account Registration
To access certain features of JourneyM8.com, you must register for an account. When you register, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information about yourself and to update your information as necessary. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
User Content
By submitting tasting notes, reviews, and other content to JourneyM8.com ("User Content"), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display your User Content in any media formats and through any media channels. You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to submit your User Content to JourneyM8.com and that your User Content does not infringe upon any copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights or violate any applicable laws.
Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to engage in any of the following activities while using JourneyM8.com:- Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights- Submit false, misleading, or offensive content- Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity- Engage in any activity that may disrupt or interfere with the proper functioning of JourneyM8.com- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to JourneyM8.com or any associated systems or networks- Use JourneyM8.com for any commercial purpose without our prior written consent.
Intellectual Property Rights
All content on JourneyM8.com, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, and software, is the property of JourneyM8.com or its content suppliers and protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or otherwise use any content on JourneyM8.com without our prior written consent.
TerminationWe reserve the right to terminate your access to and use of JourneyM8.com, with or without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or for any other reason, at our sole discretion. Upon termination, all rights granted to you under these Terms will immediately cease.
Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
JourneyM8.com is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis, and we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the content or operation of our website or services. You use JourneyM8.com at your own risk. We do not warrant that JourneyM8.com will be error-free, secure, or uninterrupted, or that it will meet your specific requirements.To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall JourneyM8.com, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, or licensors be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, arising out of or in connection with your use of JourneyM8.com.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless JourneyM8.com, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of JourneyM8.com, including, but not limited to, your User Content, any use of JourneyM8.com's content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms.
Changes to the Terms of Service
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time, and we will post the updated version on JourneyM8.com with the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of JourneyM8.com after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed about any changes.These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Jurisdiction]. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of [Jurisdiction] to resolve any disputes or claims arising from these Terms.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect and shall be construed to give effect to the parties' intentions.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
JourneyM8.com[
Company Address][City, State, Zip Code]Email: [support email address]
By using JourneyM8.com, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of these Terms of Service.
Privacy Policyfor JourneyM8.com
Last updated: 5/1/24
Welcome to JourneyM8.com, the "go with you anywhere" digital whisky journal that helps you understand, identify, and expand your whisky experience. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and disclose your personal information when you use our website and services.By using JourneyM8.com, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our website or services.
Information We Collect
We collect personal information from you when you:- Create an account or sign in to JourneyM8.com- Submit your tasting notes, reviews, and other content- Participate in our forums, surveys, or contests- Contact us via email or other communication methods
The personal information we collect may include:- Name- Email address- Password- Age (to ensure you are of legal drinking age)- Country of residence- Whisky preferences- IP address- Browser and device information
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:- Provide, maintain, and improve our services- Personalize your experience and tailor content to your preferences- Communicate with you about our services, promotions, and events- Respond to your inquiries and support requests- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our services- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security concerns- Enforce our terms of service and comply with applicable laws
Sharing Your Information
We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:- With service providers who help us operate and improve our website and services- In response to legal requests, such as court orders, subpoenas, or government regulations- To protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of our users or others- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our businessWith your consent or at your directionPlease note that your tasting notes, reviews, and other content you submit to JourneyM8.com may be visible to other users, and we cannot control how they may use or share this information.
Data Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect it from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
Data Retention
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When we no longer need your personal information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information by logging into your JourneyM8.com account and managing your profile settings. You may also contact us at [support email address] to request access, corrections, or deletion of your personal information. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.In addition, you may opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us by using the unsubscribe link in the email or contacting us at the email address provided above.
Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not governed by this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such websites or services, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing them with any personal information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. When we make changes, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the beginning of this policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about our privacy practices.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
JourneyM8.com
Company Address][City, State, Zip Code]Email: [support email address]
By using JourneyM8.com, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
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Do Not Sell My Information for JourneyM8.com
Last updated: 5/1/24
At JourneyM8.com, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. In accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations, this "Do Not Sell My Info" policy outlines your rights to opt out of the sale of your personal information and explains how you can exercise those rights.
Your Right to Opt-OutYou have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information to third parties. In this context, "sale" refers to the disclosure, transfer, or otherwise making available of your personal information to a third party for monetary or other valuable consideration.Please note that JourneyM8.com does not sell your personal information in the traditional sense. However, we may share your personal information with third parties, such as our service providers or advertising partners, to provide, maintain, and improve our services or to display personalized content and ads. If you would like to opt out of such sharing, you may do so as described below.
How to Opt-Out
To exercise your right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information, please follow these steps:- Log in to your JourneyM8.com accountGo to your account settings or privacy settings page- Locate the section related to sharing your personal information with third parties- Select the option to opt-out of the sale of your personal information
Alternatively, you can contact us directly to submit your opt-out request:Email: [support email address]Subject line: "Do Not Sell My Info Request"Please include your name and email address associated with your JourneyM8.com account in the email. We will process your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations. Please note that opting out of the sale of your personal information may affect your experience on JourneyM8.com, as you may not receive personalized content, recommendations, or advertisements.
Authorized AgentsYou may designate an authorized agent to submit a "Do Not Sell My Info" request on your behalf. To do so, the authorized agent must provide us with written permission from you, along with proof of their identity. We may also require you to verify your own identity directly with us to confirm the authorization.
Changes to This Do Not Sell My Info PolicyWe may update this "Do Not Sell My Info" policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. When we make changes, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the beginning of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our data sharing practices.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this "Do Not Sell My Info" policy or our data sharing practices, please contact us at:
JourneyM8.com[Company Address][City, State, Zip Code]Email: [support email address]
By using JourneyM8.com, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this "Do Not Sell My Info" policy..
Accessibility Policy for JourneyM8.com
Last updated: 5/1/24
At JourneyM8.com, we are committed to making our website and services accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. Our Accessibility Policy outlines our ongoing efforts to improve accessibility and ensure that our website and services are usable and enjoyable for everyone.
Standards and Guidelines
We strive to meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines provide a range of recommendations to make web content more accessible to users with disabilities, including but not limited to visual, auditory, cognitive, and motor impairments.
Ongoing Efforts
We recognize that accessibility is an ongoing process, and we are dedicated to continuously improving the user experience on JourneyM8.com. Our ongoing efforts include:- Regularly reviewing and updating our website to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1, Level AA- Training our team on accessibility best practices- Ensuring that new features, updates, and content on our website are accessible- Collaborating with accessibility experts and users with disabilities to gather feedback and improve our website
Accessible FeaturesJourneyM8.com includes several features to enhance accessibility:- Text resizing options- Descriptive alternative text for images- Keyboard navigation support- Proper use of headings and labels for screen reader compatibility- High-contrast color schemes and options- Consistent and intuitive layout and navigation
Feedback and Assistance
We welcome your feedback and suggestions for improving the accessibility of JourneyM8.com. If you encounter any accessibility issues or need assistance using our website, please contact us at:
Email: [support email address]Subject line: "Accessibility Feedback" or "Accessibility Assistance"
Please include a description of the issue or the assistance you require, along with your contact information, so we can follow up with you.
Changes to This Accessibility Policy
We may update this Accessibility Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our accessibility practices or applicable laws. When we make changes, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the beginning of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our commitment to accessibility.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
JourneyM8.com[Company Address][City, State, Zip Code]Email: [support email address]
By using JourneyM8.com, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of these Terms of Service.