Terms of Service

By accessing or using Surfaced ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Surfaced provides curated content, product recommendations, and discovery tools for informational and entertainment purposes. You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

You agree not to:

• Use the Service in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international law
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service or any related systems or networks
• Scrape, crawl, or otherwise extract content from the Service through automated means without our express written permission
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Service
• Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Surfaced and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

You may share links to our content freely. However, you may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, or publicly display our content without prior written permission. Brief excerpts for the purpose of commentary, criticism, or news reporting are permitted under fair use.

Surfaced contains affiliate links. When you click on these links and make a purchase, we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support our editorial operations.

Our product recommendations are based on editorial merit. The presence of affiliate links does not influence which products we feature or how we review them. For full details, please see our Affiliate Disclosure.

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. Product recommendations and content are provided for informational purposes and should not be considered professional advice.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Surfaced and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not 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 use) the Service
• Any conduct or content of any third party on the Service
• Any content obtained from the Service, including product recommendations
• Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your data or transmissions

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part thereof) at any time, with or without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Service.

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved in the courts of competent jurisdiction.