Terms of Service

Last updated June 11 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using FindBotanicalGardens.com (“Find a Garden,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”) and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

2. Eligibility & Account Security

• The site is intended for users 13 years or older.
• You must provide accurate, current information when creating an account or posting content.
• You are responsible for keeping your login credentials confidential.

3. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. The “Last updated” date reflects the most recent changes. Continued use of the site after updates means you accept the revised Terms.

4. Permitted Use & Prohibited Conduct

You may use the site only for personal, non-commercial purposes and in compliance with laws.

Do not:

• Post unlawful, abusive, defamatory, or obscene material.
• Violate any intellectual-property or privacy rights.
• Upload viruses, malware, or other harmful code.
• Attempt unauthorized access to the site or its systems.
• Engage in scraping, automated data collection, or spam.

5. User-Generated Content

You retain ownership of content you submit but grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, modify, display, and distribute it in any media. You warrant that you have all rights necessary to grant this license. We may remove or edit content at any time.

6. Intellectual Property

All site content—text, graphics, logos, and design—is our property or that of our licensors and is protected by intellectual-property laws. Except as expressly allowed, no part of the site may be copied, reproduced, or modified without written permission.

7. Third-Party Links & Services

The site links to external websites and services we do not control. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Use them at your own risk.

8. Disclaimers

The site is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind. We do not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure, or that information is accurate or complete.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Find a Garden will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any data or profit loss. Our total liability to you for any claim will not exceed USD $200.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Find a Garden, its owners, and agents from any claims arising out of your use of the site or violation of these Terms.

11. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access at any time without notice. Sections on intellectual property, disclaimers, limitation of liability, indemnification, and governing law survive termination.

12. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, USA, without regard to conflict-of-law rules. You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts in San Francisco County, California.

13. Contact

Questions? Email  [email protected]. We operate remotely and do not maintain a public postal office.

By using FindBotanicalGardens.com you acknowledge that you have read and accepted these Terms.