Effective Date: 6/5/2024
Welcome to Chicago Vibe Magazine! These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, chicagovibemagazine.com. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our website.
1. Use of the Website
Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use our website. By using our website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years of age.
License
Chicago Vibe Magazine grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use our website for your personal, non-commercial use. You agree not to use our website for any unlawful or prohibited purpose.
2. User Conduct
You agree to use our website in a manner that is lawful and respectful to others. You shall not:
- Post or transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
- Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law.
- Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
- Engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the functioning of our website.
- Use any automated system, including without limitation “robots,” “spiders,” or “offline readers,” to access our website in a manner that sends more request messages to the servers than a human can reasonably produce in the same period by using a conventional web browser.
3. User Content
By posting or submitting content on our website, you grant Chicago Vibe Magazine a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute such content. You represent and warrant that you have the right to grant this license and that your content does not infringe on the rights of any third party.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Chicago Vibe Magazine. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that Chicago Vibe Magazine shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
Chicago Vibe Magazine provides the website on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the operation of our website or the information, content, materials, or products included on our website. You expressly agree that your use of our website is at your sole risk.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Chicago Vibe Magazine shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
- Your use or inability to use our website.
- Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein.
- Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our website.
- Any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like that may be transmitted to or through our website by any third party.
- Any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage incurred as a result of the use of any content posted, emailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available through our website.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Chicago Vibe Magazine, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any claims, actions, demands, liabilities, and settlements, including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from or alleged to result from your use of our website or your violation of these Terms.
8. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Illinois for the purpose of litigating all such claims or disputes.
9. Changes to These Terms
Chicago Vibe Magazine reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of our website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
- By email: terms@chicagovibemagazine.com
- By visiting this page on our website: chicagovibemagazine.com/contact
Thank you for reading our Terms and Conditions. We hope you enjoy using Chicago Vibe Magazine!