These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website at shiawasseesignal.com (the "Site"), operated by The Shiawassee Signal ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you may not access or use our Site.
All content published on this Site — including articles, photographs, graphics, video, audio, data compilations, and other materials — is the property of The Shiawassee Signal or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may share links to our articles and quote brief excerpts (generally no more than a paragraph) for purposes of commentary, criticism, or news reporting, provided you attribute the content to The Shiawassee Signal and include a link to the original article. You may not reproduce, republish, download, copy, or distribute substantial portions of our content without prior written permission.
Certain content on our Site is available only to paid subscribers. Subscription fees, billing cycles, and cancellation terms are disclosed at the time of purchase. Subscriptions are personal and non-transferable — sharing subscription credentials is prohibited. We reserve the right to modify subscription pricing upon reasonable notice to subscribers.
Subscription payments are processed by Stripe. By subscribing, you authorize us to charge your payment method on a recurring basis until you cancel. You may cancel your subscription at any time, but we do not provide refunds for partial subscription periods except as required by law.
You agree not to:
When you submit content to us — including letters to the editor, event submissions, classified ads, public notice text, or correction requests — you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to publish, edit, and distribute that content in any medium. You represent that you have the right to submit such content and that it does not violate any third-party rights.
We reserve the right to decline, edit, or remove any submitted content at our sole discretion.
Advertisements that appear on our Site are clearly labeled. We do not endorse the products or services of our advertisers. We are not responsible for the accuracy of advertised claims or for any transactions between users and advertisers.
OUR SITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY MICHIGAN LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that our Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information published on our Site.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ADAIR LLC AND ITS MEMBERS, MANAGERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE OUR SITE OR ITS CONTENT, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Our total liability to you for any claims arising from your use of our Site shall not exceed the greater of (a) the amounts you paid us in the twelve months prior to the claim, or (b) $100.
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of our Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
Before pursuing formal legal action, you agree to contact us and make a good-faith effort to resolve any dispute informally.
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ADAIR LLC and its members, managers, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of our Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights.
We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by updating the effective date at the top of this page. Your continued use of our Site after changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our Site at our sole discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, our business, or third parties.
Questions about these Terms may be directed to:
The Shiawassee Signal
Email: hello@shiawasseesignal.com
Michigan, United States