Last Updated: April 28, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using VerdictPulse.com (“the Website,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Website.
These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
2. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will always post the most current version on our Website with the effective date. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms means you accept and agree to the changes.
3. Accessing the Website
We reserve the right to withdraw or amend this Website, and any service or material we provide on the Website, in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if, for any reason, all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
4.1 Website Content
The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by VerdictPulse.com, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
4.2 Trademarks
The VerdictPulse name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of VerdictPulse.com or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission.
4.3 Use License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not include:
- Modifying or copying any materials from the Website
- Using any materials for any commercial purpose
- Attempting to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on the Website
- Removing any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
- Transferring the materials to another person or “mirror” the materials on any other server
This license will automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by us at any time.
5. User Accounts
5.1 Account Creation
If you create an account on the Website, you are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and password. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.
5.2 Account Information
You must provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and keep your account information up-to-date. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you provide any information that is inaccurate, outdated, or incomplete.
5.3 Account Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account and access to the Website at our sole discretion, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including but not limited to a breach of these Terms.
6. User Submissions
6.1 User Content
If you submit or post content on the Website (such as comments, reviews, or feedback), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content in any media.
6.2 User Content Representations
You represent and warrant that:
- You own or control all rights in and to the content you post
- The content is accurate and not misleading
- The content does not violate these Terms, the law, or anyone’s rights
- The content will not cause injury to any person or entity
6.3 Monitoring and Enforcement
We have the right, but not the obligation, to:
- Remove or refuse to post any user content for any reason
- Take any action with respect to user content that we deem necessary
- Disclose your identity or other information about you to any third party who claims that material posted by you violates their rights
- Terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Website for any violation of these Terms
7. Prohibited Uses
You may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Website:
- In any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
- To transmit or procure the sending of any advertising or promotional material, including “spam”
- To impersonate or attempt to impersonate VerdictPulse.com, our employees, or any other person
- To engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Website
- To attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website
- To use any robot, spider, or other automatic device to access the Website
- To introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, or other harmful material
8. Affiliate Disclosure and FTC Compliance
8.1 Affiliate Relationships
VerdictPulse.com participates in various affiliate marketing programs, including the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. This means we may earn commissions from qualifying purchases from Amazon.com and other retailers when you click on our affiliate links.
8.2 Disclosure Statement
In compliance with the Federal Trade Commission’s guidelines, we disclose that we receive affiliate commissions for purchases made through links on our Website. This does not affect our editorial integrity or the prices you pay for products.
8.3 Reviews and Endorsements
Our product reviews and endorsements are based on our honest opinions, findings, beliefs, or experiences. Products or services mentioned on the Website have been tested or researched by us, unless otherwise noted.
9. Links from the Website
9.1 Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by VerdictPulse.com. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
9.2 No Endorsement
We do not warrant or make any representations regarding the quality, accuracy, merchantability, or fitness of any products, services, or information offered by third parties. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
10.1 “As Is” and “As Available” Basis
The Website is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
10.2 No Guarantees
We do not guarantee that:
- The Website will meet your requirements
- The Website will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
- The results that may be obtained from the use of the Website will be accurate or reliable
- Any errors in the Website will be corrected
11. Limitation of Liability
11.1 Exclusion of Damages
In no event shall VerdictPulse.com, its officers, directors, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:
- Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Website
- Any conduct or content of any third party on the Website
- Any content obtained from the Website
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
11.2 Limitation of Liability
Our total liability to you for all claims arising from or related to your use of the Website will not exceed the amount you paid to us, if any, for accessing the Website during the three months before the claim arose.
12. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless VerdictPulse.com, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Website.
13. Geographic Restrictions
We provide this Website for use by people in the United States. We make no claims that the Website or any of its content is accessible or appropriate outside of the United States. If you access the Website from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
14. Dispute Resolution
14.1 Informal Negotiations
For any dispute you have with us, you agree to first contact us and attempt to resolve the dispute informally.
14.2 Arbitration
If the dispute cannot be resolved through informal negotiations, any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or the Website shall be finally settled by binding arbitration, on an individual basis, in accordance with the American Arbitration Association rules.
14.3 Class Action Waiver
You agree that any proceedings to resolve disputes will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.
14.4 Governing Law
These Terms and your use of the Website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your State], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
15. Waiver and Severability
No waiver by VerdictPulse.com of any term or condition in these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition. If any provision of these Terms is held by a court to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such provision shall be modified and interpreted so as to best accomplish the objectives of the original provision, and the remaining provisions shall remain in effect.
16. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and VerdictPulse.com regarding your use of the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous written or oral agreements between you and VerdictPulse.com.