Terms of Use | WaterfallsNearYou

By accessing or using WaterfallsNearYou.com (the "Site"), you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Use of the Site

You may use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. You agree not to:

Scrape, crawl or copy the Site in bulk, or use automated systems that place an unreasonable load on it, except for search engines indexing public pages in line with our robots.txt.
Attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the Site, or bypass any security measure.
Use the Site for any unlawful purpose or to encourage trespassing or unsafe behavior.
Interfere with the advertising on the Site, including generating invalid clicks or impressions.

2. Content and ownership

The Site's design, logo, illustrations, written guides and compilation of data are owned by WaterfallsNearYou.com and protected by copyright. Underlying USGS GNIS records are public domain, and GeoNames data is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. Brief quotations with a link back to the source page are welcome.

3. Third-party information

Some listing details, including ratings, hours, contact information and photos, come from publicly available third-party sources. They belong to their respective owners, may be inaccurate or outdated, and are shown for informational purposes.

4. No warranty

The Site and all information on it are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including accuracy, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Read the Disclaimer for important safety and access information.

5. Assumption of risk

Hiking to and around waterfalls is inherently dangerous. You assume all risks associated with visiting any location found on the Site, and you are responsible for checking access, conditions, closures and regulations before you go.

6. Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, WaterfallsNearYou.com and its operators will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Site or any information on it, including personal injury or property damage.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless WaterfallsNearYou.com and its operators from any claims arising out of your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.

8. Links and advertising

The Site contains links to third-party websites and displays ads served by Google. We are not responsible for third-party content, products or services.

9. Changes and termination

We may change these Terms or any part of the Site at any time. Continued use after changes means you accept the revised Terms. We may restrict access to anyone who violates them.

10. Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the state in which the Site's operator is based, without regard to conflict-of-law rules.

11. Contact

Questions about these Terms: contact@waterfallsnearyou.com.