Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction

These Terms and Conditions apply to this website and the transactions related to our products and services. Additional contracts related to your relationship with us or any products or services you receive may bind you. If any provisions of the other contracts conflict with any of these Terms, these additional contracts will control and prevail.

2. Binding

By registering with, accessing, or using this website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. The mere use of this website implies the knowledge and acceptance of these Terms and conditions. In some particular cases, we can also ask you to agree explicitly.

3. Electronic communication

By using this website or communicating with us electronically, you agree and acknowledge that we may be able to share with you electronically on our website or by emailing you. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement, including but not limited to the requirement that such communications be in writing.

4. Intellectual property

We or our licensors own and control all of the copyright and other intellectual property rights in the website and the data, information, and other resources displayed by or accessible within the website.

4.1 All rights are reserved

Unless specific content states otherwise, we do not grant you a license or any other right under Copyright, Trademark, Patent, or other Intellectual Property Rights. This means that you will not use, copy, reproduce, perform, display, distribute, embed into any electronic medium, alter, reverse engineer, decompile, transfer, download, transmit, monetize, sell, market, or commercialize any resources on this website in any form, without our prior written permission, except and only insofar as otherwise stipulated in regulations of mandatory law (such as the right to quote).

In addition to the following, you can forward our newsletter electronically to others interested in visiting our website.

6. Third-party property

Our website may include hyperlinks or other references to other party’s websites. We do not monitor or review the content of third-party websites linked to and from this website. Products or services other websites offer shall be subject to those third parties’ applicable Terms and Conditions. We do not necessarily share or endorse the opinions expressed or material on those websites.

We will not be responsible for any privacy practices or content of these sites. You bear all risks associated with using these websites and related third-party services. We will not accept any responsibility for any loss or damage caused by your disclosure of personal information to third parties.

7. Responsible use

By visiting our website, you agree to use it only for the purposes intended and as permitted by these Terms, any additional contracts with us, and applicable laws, regulations, and generally accepted online practices and industry guidelines. You must not use our website or services to publish, distribute, or link to any malicious computer software material. You must not use data collected from our website for any direct marketing activity or conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities related to our website.

We strictly prohibit engaging in any activity that causes or may cause damage to the website or interferes with its performance, availability, or accessibility.

8. Registration

You have the option to register for an account on our website. A password may be required during registration. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your passwords and account information. Do not share your passwords, account information, or secured access to our website or services with anyone else. You are responsible for all activities conducted through your account. Notify us immediately if you become aware of any password disclosure.

After account termination, you won’t be able to register a new account without our permission.

9. Idea submission

Please do not submit any ideas, inventions, works of authorship, or other information considered intellectual property unless we have first signed an agreement regarding the intellectual property or a non-disclosure agreement. If you disclose such information without a written agreement, you grant us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, store, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute your content in any existing or future media.

10. Termination of use

Access to the website or any of its services may be modified or discontinued, temporarily or permanently, at our discretion. Liability will not be accepted for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of access to or use of the website or any shared content. Compensation or other payments will not be provided, even if certain features, settings, or content you contributed or relied upon are permanently lost. Circumventing or attempting to bypass any access restriction measures on the website is prohibited.

11. Warranties and liability

Nothing in this section will limit or exclude any warranty implied by law that it would be unlawful to modify or exclude. This website and all content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis and may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. We expressly disclaim all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, as to the availability, accuracy, or completeness of the Content. We make no warranty that:

this website or our content will meet your requirements;
This website will be available uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.

This website does not provide legal, financial, or medical advice. If you require advice, you should consult an appropriate professional.

The following provisions of this section will apply to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. They will not limit or exclude our liability regarding any matter in which it would be unlawful or illegal for us to restrict or exclude our liability. In no event will we be liable for any direct or indirect damages (including any damages for loss of profits or revenue, loss or corruption of data, software or database, or loss of or harm to property or data) incurred by you or any third party, arising from your access to, or use of, our website.

Unless an additional contract expressly states otherwise, we limit our maximum liability to you for all damages related to the website or any products and services marketed or sold through the website to the total price you paid to us for those products or services or for using the website, regardless of the form of legal action (whether in contract, equity, negligence, intended conduct, tort, or otherwise). Such limit will apply to all of your claims, actions, and causes of action of every kind and nature.

12. Privacy

To access our website and services, you must provide certain information about yourself during registration. You agree that any information you provide will always be accurate, correct, and up to date.

We have developed a policy to address any privacy concerns you may have. For more information, please see our Privacy Statement.

13. Export restrictions / Legal compliance

We prohibit access to the website from territories or countries where the Content or the purchase of products or Services sold on the website is illegal. You may not use this website in violation of export laws and the United States’ regulations.

14. Affiliate marketing

Through this Website, we may engage in affiliate marketing whereby we receive a percentage of or a commission on the sale of services or products on or through this website. We may also accept sponsorships or other forms of advertising compensation from businesses. This disclosure complies with legal requirements on marketing and advertising, including the US Federal Trade Commission Rules.

15. Assignment

You may not assign, transfer, or subcontract any of your rights and/or obligations under these Terms and conditions, in whole or in part, to any third party without our prior written consent. Any purported assignment in violation of this Section will be null and void.

16. Breaches of these Terms and conditions

Without prejudice to our other rights under these Terms and Conditions, if you breach these Terms and Conditions in any way, we may take such action as we deem appropriate to deal with the breach, including temporarily or permanently suspending your access to the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website, and/or commence legal action against you.

17. Force majeure

Except for payment obligations, neither party will breach these Terms and Conditions if they delay, fail, or omit to fulfill their obligations due to causes beyond their reasonable control.

18. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold us harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses relating to your violation of these Terms and conditions and applicable laws, including intellectual property and privacy rights. You will promptly reimburse us for our damages, losses, costs, and expenses arising from such claims.

19. Waiver

If we fail to enforce any provisions of these Terms and Conditions or any Agreement or fail to exercise any option to terminate, it will not be considered a waiver of those provisions. This will not affect the validity of these Terms and Conditions, any Agreement, or any part thereof, nor will it affect our right to enforce every provision after that.

20. Language

We will interpret and construe these Terms and Conditions exclusively in English. All notices and correspondence will be written only in English.

21. Entire agreement

These Terms and Conditions and our privacy statement constitute the entire agreement between you and My Thoughts, Ideas, and Ramblings concerning your use of this website.

22. Updating of these Terms and conditions

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. You should periodically check these Terms and Conditions for changes or updates. The date provided at the beginning of these Terms and Conditions is the latest revision date. Once we post changes to these Terms and Conditions on this website, they become effective immediately. By continuing to use this website after the changes are posted, you acknowledge and accept the updated Terms and Conditions.

23. Choice of Law and Jurisdiction

The laws of the United States shall govern these Terms and Conditions. Any disputes relating to these Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of the United States. If a court or other authority finds any part or provision of these Terms and Conditions invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, we will modify, delete, or enforce it to the maximum extent permissible to uphold the intent of these Terms and Conditions. The remaining provisions will remain unaffected.