Terms of Service

Welcome to Apart Style. These Terms of Service ("Terms") outline the rules and regulations for the use of Apart Style's Website, located at https://apartstyle.com (the "Website").

By accessing or using our Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions stated on this page, please do not use the Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Website, you affirm that:

• You have read and understand these Terms.
• You are at least 13 years of age or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction, whichever is higher.
• You agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference and accessible at https://apartstyle.com/privacy-policy.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Apart Style.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

All content published and made available on our Website, including but not limited to articles, text, graphics, logos, images, and the compilation thereof ("Content") is the property of Apart Style or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website and its Content for your personal, non-commercial use.

You agree not to:

• Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the Website or Content.
• Use any content scraping, data mining, or similar data gathering and extraction methods.
• Create derivative works based on the Website or Content.
• Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices.

3. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to use the Website in any way that:

• Is illegal, fraudulent, or harmful.
• Attempts to gain unauthorized access to the Website or any related systems.
• Interferes with the operation of the Website or any other user's enjoyment of it.
• Uploads or transmits any viruses, malware, or other malicious code.

4. Affiliate Links and Third-Party Websites

4.1 Affiliate Disclosure

The Website participates in affiliate marketing and may contain "affiliate links." This means we may earn a commission if you click on or make purchases via these links, at no additional cost to you. We provide a clear disclosure on all articles that contain affiliate links.

4.2 Third-Party Links

The Website contains links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Apart Style.

4.3 Disclaimer of Responsibility

Apart Style has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, products, services, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that:

• Your access and use of such third-party sites are at your own risk.
• Any purchase or transaction you make on a third-party site is solely between you and that third party.
• Apart Style 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. We are not a party to any transaction you may enter into with a third party.

5. Disclaimers and No Warranties

5.1 "As Is" Service

The Website and its Content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

We do not warrant that:

• The Website will function in an uninterrupted or error-free manner.
• The Website will be secure or free of viruses or other harmful components.
• Any defects or errors will be corrected.
• The Content will meet your expectations or requirements.

Your use of the Website is solely at your own risk.

5.2 Content Accuracy Disclaimer

The information provided on the Website is for general informational purposes only. We make no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of any Content. We are not liable for any errors, omissions, or changes in information.

5.3 Subjective Content and Opinion Disclaimer

You specifically acknowledge and agree that:

• Content is Opinion: Our Content, including articles classifying brands as "fast fashion," "sustainable," or "ethical," or suggesting "brands like," is based on our own research, analysis, and subjective opinion at the time of publication.
• No Guarantees: These classifications are not statements of absolute fact and do not constitute professional, financial, or investment advice.
• No Liability for Claims: We are not liable for any business damage, reputational harm, or financial loss a brand may claim as a result of our articles or classifications. We are also not liable for any purchasing decisions you make based on this information.
• Information May Change: Brands and their manufacturing processes, policies, and products change frequently. We have no obligation to update past articles to reflect such changes, and information may become outdated.

You are solely responsible for verifying any information before relying on it.

6. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL APART STYLE, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENT.

Nothing in these Terms shall limit or exclude our liability for:

• Death or personal injury resulting from our negligence.
• Fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
• Any liability that cannot be excluded by applicable law.

7. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Apart Style, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including without limitation reasonable attorney's fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with:

• Your access to or use of the Website.
• Your violation of these Terms.
• Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any intellectual property right or privacy right.

8. Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by this reference. Please review our Privacy Policy at https://apartstyle.com/privacy-policy.

9. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or block your access to the Website at our sole discretion, without notice, for any reason, including for violation of these Terms.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

11. Dispute Resolution

11.1 Arbitration Agreement

You and Apart Style agree to resolve any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Website through binding arbitration, rather than in court.

11.2 Class Action Waiver

You and Apart Style agree that each may bring claims against the other only in your or its individual capacity, and not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class or representative proceeding.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time by posting the amended terms on our Website. Your continued use of the Website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

13. Miscellaneous

• Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Apart Style regarding your use of the Website.
• Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, that provision shall be severed, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
• No Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.
• Assignment: You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign or transfer these Terms, without restriction, in connection with any sale, merger, or acquisition of all or substantially all of our assets or business.
• Force Majeure: We will not be liable for any delay or failure to perform resulting from causes outside our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, or accidents.
• Survival: All sections of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, intellectual property provisions, warranty disclaimers (Section 5), limitation of liability (Section 6), indemnification (Section 7), and dispute resolution (Section 11).

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: support@apartstyle.com

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