Terms of Service

Effective date: 1st Jan, 2007

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the website [insert URL] (the “Site”) or any services offered by Search Engine Optimist, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”), our Privacy Policy, and any additional terms referred to herein. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Site or our services.

2. Services

Search Engine Optimist provides [brief description of services – e.g., SEO consultancy, digital marketing, content creation, analytics, etc.]. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Site or any service at any time without liability to you.

3. User Accounts

You may be required to register for an account to access certain features. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current and complete information during registration.

  • Maintain the security of your account credentials and notify us immediately of any unauthorised use.

  • Be responsible for all activity that occurs under your account.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Site or services to:

  • Upload, post or transmit any content that is illegal, harmful, infringing, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.

  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any portion of the Site or other users’ accounts.

  • Interfere with the operation of the Site or disrupt it for other users.

  • Use the Site in violation of any applicable local, national or international law.

5. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site — including text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, data compilations, and software (“Content”) — is owned or licensed by Search Engine Optimist and is protected by copyright, trademark and other laws. You may view, download and print one copy of the Content for your personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use is prohibited unless you obtain our written permission.

6. User-Generated Content

If you submit or post content (comments, feedback, ideas, suggestions) to the Site, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable licence to use, reproduce, modify, publish, display and distribute your content in any media. You represent and warrant that you have all rights necessary to grant this license and that your content does not infringe any third-party rights.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and services are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and uninterrupted service.

8. Limitation of Liability

In no event will Search Engine Optimist, its affiliates, officers, employees, agents or partners be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, or loss of profits, data or other intangible losses arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site or services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Search Engine Optimist and its affiliates, officers, employees, agents and partners from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in any way connected with your violation of these Terms or your use of the Site or services.

10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site and services, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Site will cease immediately.

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [insert governing jurisdiction, e.g., Province/State/Country]. Any dispute arising under or relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in [insert city, region].

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will post the updated Terms on the Site with a new “Effective date”. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of such changes.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Search Engine Optimist
4000 Aurora Avenue North, Suite 226, Seattle, WA 98103
Email: info@searchengineoptimist.com