Terms of Service

Welcome to Town of Salem. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use the site. We may update these terms from time to time, and your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Use of the Site: You must be at least 13 years old to use this site. You agree to use the site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the site. You are responsible for any activity that occurs under your account or through your use of the site.

User-Generated Content: The site allows users to post comments and rate content. By submitting comments, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to display, reproduce, and distribute your content in connection with the site. You represent that you own or have the necessary rights to the content you post. We reserve the right to moderate, remove, or refuse to post any content that violates these terms or is otherwise objectionable.

Community Data: When you post a comment, we store your displayed name, comment text, moderation status, and a one-way visitor hash. Ratings use an anonymous first-party visitor cookie named af_visitor and a one-way hash. We do not store raw IP addresses for these features. You agree to provide accurate information and not to attempt to manipulate or abuse the rating or comment systems.

Intellectual Property: All content on this site, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of Town of Salem or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any part of the site without our prior written consent.

Disclaimer of Warranties: The site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the operation or availability of the site, or the accuracy or completeness of any content. We disclaim all warranties to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Limitation of Liability: To the maximum extent permitted by law, Town of Salem 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 of the site.

Indemnification: You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Town of Salem and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of your use of the site or your violation of these terms.

Governing Law: These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that location.

Contact: If you have any questions about these terms, please contact us at info@town-of-salem.github.io.