Terms of Use

Effective Date: June 5th, 2024

Welcome to What's Up Richmond! These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at www.whatsuprichmond.com (the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Site.

1. Use of the Site

Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Site. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years of age and meet all of the foregoing eligibility requirements.

License to Use the Site

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use the Site strictly in accordance with these Terms.

2. User Content

Responsibility for User Content

You are solely responsible for any content you provide or activities that occur under your account (collectively, "User Content"). You agree not to upload, share, post, or otherwise distribute or facilitate distribution of any content — including text, communications, software, images, sounds, data, or other information — that:

  • Is unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, libelous, deceptive, fraudulent, invasive of another's privacy, tortious, contains explicit or graphic descriptions or accounts of sexual acts, or otherwise violates our rules or policies.
  • Victimizes, harasses, degrades, or intimidates an individual or group of individuals on the basis of religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, or disability.
  • Infringes on any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other proprietary rights of any party.
  • Constitutes unauthorized or unsolicited advertising, junk or bulk email (also known as "spamming"), chain letters, any other form of unauthorized solicitation, or any form of lottery or gambling.
  • Contains software viruses or any other computer code, files, or programs that are designed or intended to disrupt, damage, or limit the functioning of any software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment or to damage or obtain unauthorized access to any data or other information of any third party.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

The content on the Site, including all text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, trademarks, logos, sounds, music, artwork, and computer code (collectively, "Content"), is owned, controlled, or licensed by or to What's Up Richmond. Except as expressly provided in these Terms, no part of the Site and no Content may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, or distributed in any way to any other computer, server, website, or other medium for publication or distribution or for any commercial enterprise, without What's Up Richmond’s express prior written consent.

4. Disclaimer of Warranties

You understand and agree that your use of the Site is at your own risk. The Site and all products and services delivered to you through the Site are (except as expressly stated by us) provided 'as is' and 'as available' for your use, without any representation, warranties, or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.

5. Limitation of Liability

In no event will What's Up Richmond, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Site; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the Site; (iii) any content obtained from the Site; and (iv) unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence) or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage.

6. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

What's Up Richmond
Email: editor@whatsuprichmond.com