Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction

Welcome to hatchshade.com. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the services provided on hatchshade.com (the “Service”). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully.

2. Definitions

“Service” refers to the website hatchshade.com and all digital products, features, content, and services offered through it.

“User” means any individual or entity that visits, accesses, or interacts with the Service.

“Content” refers to all information, text, graphics, images, design, code, software, audio, video, and other materials available through the Service.

“Account” refers to a registered profile created by a User to access certain features or services on hatchshade.com.

3. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Service, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must refrain from using hatchshade.com.

4. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of hatchshade.com after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. It is your responsibility to review this page periodically for updates.

5. Use of Services

5.1 Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old or the age of legal majority in your jurisdiction to use the Service. By accessing hatchshade.com, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.

5.2 Account
Certain features of the Service may require you to create an Account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your Account.

5.3 Prohibited Activities
Users are strictly prohibited from:
– Using the Service for unlawful purposes;
– Attempting to interfere with the proper functionality of hatchshade.com;
– Circumventing security or authentication systems;
– Collecting or storing personal data of other Users without their consent;
– Infringing upon intellectual property rights.

6. Intellectual Property

All Content on hatchshade.com, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, and software, is the property of hatchshade.com or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any Content without prior written permission from hatchshade.com.

7. User-Generated Content

By submitting any content to hatchshade.com, including comments, reviews, messages, or other materials (“User Content”), you grant hatchshade.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute that content in connection with the Service.

You affirm that your User Content does not violate any third-party rights or applicable laws. hatchshade.com reserves the right, but is not obligated, to remove any User Content that it deems inappropriate or in violation of these Terms.

8. Privacy Policy

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes our data collection and usage practices. We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy on hatchshade.com to understand how we manage your personal information.

9. Third-Party Services

The Service may include links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by hatchshade.com. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for any such third-party sites, content, products, or services. Your interactions with third parties are solely between you and the third party.

10. Disclaimers and Liability

The Service and all Content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind. hatchshade.com disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

To the fullest extent allowed by law, hatchshade.com shall not be liable for any damages arising from or related to your use of or inability to use the Service, including indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless hatchshade.com, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses (including legal fees) arising out of your use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any rights of a third party.

12. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, for any reason, including violations of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where hatchshade.com operates, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from or related to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the appropriate courts in that jurisdiction.

14. Miscellaneous

Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and hatchshade.com concerning your use of the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Waiver
The failure of hatchshade.com to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.

15. Contact Info

For questions about these Terms, contact us at [email protected].