Terms & Conditions

Welcome to ReadTheRise. By accessing or using our website, located at readtherise.com (the "Site"), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not access or use our Site.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Site. By accessing or using any part of the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to all the Terms, then you may not access the Site.

The Site and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by ReadTheRise and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

Unless otherwise noted, all materials including without limitation, logos, brand names, images, designs, photographs, videos, audio clips, written and other materials that appear as part of our Site are copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade dress and/or other intellectual property whether registered or unregistered owned, controlled or licensed by ReadTheRise.

When you create an account with us, you must provide information that is accurate, complete, and current at all times. Failure to do so constitutes a breach of the Terms, which may result in immediate termination of your account on our Site.

You are responsible for safeguarding the password that you use to access the Site and for any activities or actions under your password. You agree not to disclose your password to any third party. You must notify us immediately upon becoming aware of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account.

Our Site may allow you to post, link, store, share and otherwise make available certain information, text, graphics, videos, or other material ("User Content"). You are responsible for the User Content that you post on or through the Site, including its legality, reliability, and appropriateness.

By posting User Content on or through the Site, you represent and warrant that:

• The User Content is yours (you own it) or you have the right to use it and grant us the rights and license as provided in these Terms.
• The posting of your User Content on or through the Site does not violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, copyrights, contract rights or any other rights of any person.

We reserve the right to remove any User Content from the Site at our discretion, without prior notice and without liability.

You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Site:

• In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
• To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material, including any "junk mail," "chain letter," "spam," or any other similar solicitation.
• To impersonate or attempt to impersonate ReadTheRise, a ReadTheRise employee, another user, or any other person or entity.
• To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Site, or which may harm ReadTheRise or users of the Site, or expose them to liability.

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Site will immediately cease. If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Site, or contact us to request account deletion.

In no event shall ReadTheRise, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

• Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Site;
• Any conduct or content of any third party on the Site;
• Any content obtained from the Site; and
• Unauthorized access, use or alteration of your transmissions or content.

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use our Site after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the Site.