Terms of Use

Please read carefully. These Terms contain an arbitration clause, disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

INTRODUCTION

The following Terms of Use (“Terms”) form a binding agreement between Cross Media, Inc. (“Company,” “we,” or “us”) and you, the user (“you” or “your”), governing your access to and use of this website, including all services, resources, and features available through it. These Terms apply to the website operated by Company at https://www.happysimpleliving.com/ (the “Website”).

Cross Media, Inc. is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Colorado, United States.

By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms in full. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, or update the Website, its policies, and these Terms at any time, without prior notice. Continued use of the Website after changes have been posted constitutes acceptance of those revisions. If you do not agree with these Terms, please discontinue use of the Website immediately. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically for any updates.

GENERAL DISCLAIMER

The Company strives to ensure that all information presented on the Website is accurate and current. However, we do not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, reliability, or results of any information provided. Any opinions, statements, or recommendations available on the Website are offered for general informational purposes and should not be interpreted as professional advice from the Company.

The Company disclaims liability for incidental, indirect, or consequential damages, and assumes no responsibility for any loss or damage resulting from the use of information found on the Website, including but not limited to downloads, links, or resources.

Local listings and recommendations are provided solely as informational references and do not imply endorsement. Users should always verify details directly with organizers or sources before acting. Comments, reviews, and blog posts represent the individual opinions of their authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Company or other contributors.

INFORMATION DISCLAIMER

All content provided on the Website is intended for informational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for medical, nutritional, or psychological advice from a licensed healthcare provider. The information shared on the Website is not a replacement for a personalized consultation or treatment plan created by a qualified professional.

The Website’s content is provided “as is,” without any warranties—express or implied—regarding its accuracy, completeness, or applicability. You should never delay or disregard professional medical advice based on material found here. Always consult your physician or healthcare provider before making changes to your health regimen.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITY

The Website is provided solely for informational use. By accessing it, you acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for your use of its content. The Company makes no guarantees regarding outcomes or results, as these may vary between individuals. We do not accept liability for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies that may appear on the Website.

USE OF THE WEBSITE

Unless otherwise noted, all intellectual property rights in and to the Website and its materials are owned by the Company. Subject to the license below, all such rights are reserved.

You may view, download (for caching purposes only), and print pages from the Website for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that you comply with the restrictions outlined herein.

You may not:

  • Republish content from the Website unless expressly permitted;
  • Sell, rent, or sublicense Website material;
  • Copy, reproduce, or exploit any Website content for commercial purposes without written consent;
  • Modify Website content unless such modification is explicitly allowed;
  • Redistribute Website content unless it has been clearly designated for redistribution.

The Website may incorporate sharing tools, widgets, or plugins for convenience. Use of these tools does not constitute a waiver of Company’s intellectual property rights and is limited to sharing content as intended with appropriate attribution.

You agree not to use the Website in any manner that could damage, disable, or impair it. You may not reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble any portion of the Website except as permitted by law. You must not upload or transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code, nor engage in data mining, scraping, or automated collection activities without the Company’s express written consent.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All original materials created and provided by the Company remain the sole property of the Company. These materials are intended for your personal use only and may not be distributed, reproduced, or altered without express permission. No license or transfer of ownership is implied.

Names, logos, and other content on the Website may constitute Company trademarks or proprietary marks (“Company IP”). You may not use any Company IP without express written consent. Ownership of Company IP remains solely with the Company.

EQUITABLE RELIEF

You acknowledge that a breach of these Terms could cause the Company irreparable harm that monetary damages cannot adequately remedy. Therefore, the Company shall be entitled to seek injunctive or equitable relief from a court of competent jurisdiction without posting a bond.

COPYRIGHT

Unless otherwise stated, all design elements, text, graphics, and other components of the Website are protected by copyright and owned by the Company or its licensors. Reuse, reproduction, or republication is prohibited without express written authorization.

TRADEMARKS

The Company’s trademarks and trade name may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not the Company’s, or in any manner likely to cause confusion or harm to the Company’s reputation. From time to time, the Website may display trademarks owned by third parties; such marks remain the property of their respective owners.

AFFILIATE MARKETING

The Website may participate in affiliate marketing programs, meaning that the Company may earn commissions from purchases made through affiliate links. All such links will be disclosed in compliance with FTC regulations.

Amazon Disclosure: The Company is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising initiative designed to provide a means for sites to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate, the Company earns from qualifying purchases. This program uses cookies to track visits for commission purposes.

FTC DISCLOSURE

The Website may include sponsored content, meaning an advertiser, brand, or network may compensate the Company to feature certain products or messages. In compliance with FTC guidelines, all sponsored material will be clearly disclosed.

Even when compensation or free products are provided, the Company shares only honest opinions, experiences, and evaluations. Any claims about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer or provider.

GRANT OF RIGHTS

By submitting any content to the Website—including text, images, videos, or comments—you grant the Company an irrevocable, perpetual license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, and distribute such material in any media. You represent that you have the legal right to grant these permissions.

USER-GENERATED CONTENT

All content submitted to the Website must comply with applicable laws and must not infringe upon any third-party rights. The Company reserves the right to edit, remove, or refuse any material at its discretion. The Company assumes no responsibility for user-generated content and does not actively monitor all submissions.

COMMENT POLICY

We welcome thoughtful discussion, but the following are strictly prohibited:

  • Harassment or personal attacks;
  • Spam or promotional content;
  • Hate speech or defamatory remarks;
  • Illegal content or references to unlawful activity.

The Company reserves the right to delete any comment that violates these rules. Decisions are final and do not require explanation.

TAKEDOWN REQUESTS

If you believe that copyrighted material has been used improperly on the Website, please contact us at eliza @ happysimpleliving (dot) com. Upon verification, we will remove or modify the material within a reasonable timeframe.

COMMUNICATION

By contacting the Company or subscribing to updates, you consent to receive electronic communications. Such communications satisfy any legal requirement for written notice. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for additional details.

CHILDREN’S INFORMATION

The Website does not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If you believe such information has been collected, please contact us at eliza @ happysimpleliving (dot) com so we can promptly delete it.

THIRD-PARTY LINKS

The Website may include links to external sites not managed by the Company. You acknowledge that we are not responsible for third-party content, terms, or actions. You assume all risk associated with engaging in transactions, communications, or events with third parties found through the Website.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company, its affiliates, officers, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Website, including lost profits, data, or goodwill. Any claim must be filed within one (1) year from the date the cause of action arose.

NO WARRANTIES

The Website and all related materials are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without any express or implied warranties. The Company does not warrant uninterrupted access, freedom from errors or viruses, or accuracy of information. Use of the Website is at your own risk.

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, employees, and representatives from any claims, losses, damages, or expenses (including attorney’s fees) arising out of your use of the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of third-party rights.

ARBITRATION

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Colorado, without regard to its conflict-of-law provisions. Any disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) in Jefferson County, Colorado, under its Commercial Arbitration Rules. The AAA Optional Rules for Emergency Measures of Protection shall apply. Injunctive relief may be sought directly in court.

Both parties waive the right to participate in class or representative actions except where prohibited by law.

MISCELLANEOUS

If any part of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remainder shall remain in effect. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and the Company regarding the Website. Failure by the Company to enforce any right shall not be deemed a waiver.

All notices regarding these Terms must be sent in writing via email to eliza @ happysimpleliving (dot) com.

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