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Overstory Terms of Service

Last Updated: February 11, 2025

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE AND THE PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY BEFORE USING ANY OVERSTORY SERVICES, AS THEY AFFECT YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Overstory (including its website, digital content, mobile sites, and any related services, collectively the “Services”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Agreement”). If you do not agree to all of these terms, please do not use our Services.

    • Eligibility: You must be of legal age to form a binding contract. If you are under 18 years old, you must have your parent or legal guardian review and agree to these terms on your behalf.

2. Use of Services

    • Accountability: You are responsible for your own behavior while using our Services. This includes any content you post or transmit.
    • Lawful Use: You agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms and all applicable laws.
    • Modifications: We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Services (or any part thereof) at any time without notice.

3. User Conduct

When using our Services, you agree to the following:

    • Respect and Civility: Treat others with respect. Harassing, threatening, or otherwise harmful behavior is prohibited.
    • Content Responsibility: If you post content (text, images, videos, etc.), you affirm that you have the legal rights to do so and that your content does not violate any laws or the rights of others.
    • Prohibited Activities: You agree not to:
      • Use the Services for any illegal, harmful, or unauthorized purpose.
      • Distribute or transmit viruses, malware, or any other harmful code.
      • Attempt to bypass, disable, or interfere with security-related features.
      • Engage in data scraping, automated collection, or other forms of unauthorized data extraction without our prior written consent.

4. Digital Content & Intellectual Property

    • Overstory and, in some cases, its freelancers own the content and materials provided on our Services, including text, images, and other media (unless otherwise noted, such as user-submitted content).

5. Disclaimers and Limitations

    • No Warranty: The Services are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, express or implied. Overstory does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any content.
    • Limitation of Liability: Under no circumstances shall Overstory or its affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of or inability to use the Services.
    • Indemnification: You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Overstory and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of your use of the Services or your violation of these Terms.

6. Changes to These Terms

We may update or modify these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last Updated” date above. Your continued use of the Services following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

7. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

    • Governing Law: These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Overstory is based.
    • Dispute Resolution: Any disputes arising out of these Terms or your use of the Services will be resolved in the applicable courts within our jurisdiction.

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Overstory
Email: [email protected]