Terms of Use
Welcome to The Independence website, your go-to for shopping advice on everything from your toothbrush to a new speaker system.
By using information collected at The Independence website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions, including our Privacy Policy. If you do not want to be bound by our Terms and Conditions or our Privacy Policy, your only option is to not use The Independence information.
Using The Independence.com’s Content
We or our content providers own all of the content on our website and our mobile applications (collectively the “Services”). Information provided by The Independence is protected by United States and international copyright and other laws. In addition, the manner in which we have compiled, arranged, and assembled our content is protected by worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions.
You may use the content on our Services only for your own personal, non-commercial shopping and information purposes. Copying, publishing, broadcasting, modification, distribution, or transmission in any way without the prior written consent of The Independence is strictly prohibited. The Independence reserves title and full intellectual property rights for materials downloaded or otherwise received from these Services. We hereby grant you permission to download, print, and store selected portions of our content (as defined below). However, the copies must be for your own personal and non-commercial use, you cannot copy or post the content on any network computer or broadcast it in any media, and you cannot alter or modify the content in any manner. You also may not delete or change any copyright or trademark notices. Furthermore, you must cite The Independence as the source of the original work in both your print efforts as well as any personal web or internet-related efforts.
The Independence name and associated marks, including but not limited to other names, button icons, text, graphics, logos, images, designs, titles, words or phrases, audio clips, page headers, and service names used on these Services are the trademarks, service marks, trade names or other protected intellectual property of The Independence. They may not be used in connection with any third-party products or services unless you have written permission from The Independence legal team. All other brands and names are the property of their owners.
Changes to Our Terms and Conditions
The Independence reserves the right to change our Terms and Conditions without notice or liability to its visitors. Visitors are bound by modifications to our Terms and Conditions. Because this page can change from time to time, we recommend that visitors periodically review this page.
Liability Disclaimer
Information provided by The Independence is general in nature and is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice. We provide content on these Services as a service to you. All information is provided on an “as is” basis without warranty of any kind, whether express, implied, or statutory. This disclaimer includes, but is not limited to, any and all warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. While we try to provide accurate information, we make no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy or completeness of the information provided by The Independence. Information provided by The Independence may be altered, revised, or modified at any time without notice. The Independence does not claim any responsibility associated with the general information it provides on any of its pages. The information provided on the website and its components are offered for information purposes only. Visitors use The Independence content solely at their own risk. This site is not responsible or liable for the accuracy, usefulness, or availability of any information transmitted or made available via the site. The Independence also makes no claims regarding anything involving any third-party website, service, or business we may partner with. This includes and is not limited to information regarding prices, out-of-stock, models, makes, warranties, and anything else related to anything on The Independence website. In no event shall The Independence be liable to any third party for damages related to using or not using its content whether claims are advanced on contract, tort, or other legal theories.
The Independence presents the information contained on this website for the purpose of educating consumers only. Any further assumptions on the part of the user are not recommended and The Independence will not be responsible. The Independence does not warrant that the product description or other content of the site is accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free.
By your use of these Services, you acknowledge that such use is at your sole risk, including responsibility for all costs associated with all necessary serving or repairs of any equipment you use in connection with these Services.
As partial consideration for your access to our Services and use of the content, you agree that The Independence is not liable to you in any manner whatsoever for decisions you may make or your action or nonactions in reliance upon the content. If you are dissatisfied with our services or their content (including these Terms and Conditions of use), your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using our Services.
The Independence is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com, amazon.ca, amazon.co.uk, or other Amazon entities, or non-Amazon entities. The Independence also participates in a number of other affiliate advertising programs which we reserve the right to adjust at any point in time with no notice to our users. If you are dissatisfied with this arrangement with our affiliate advertising partners (including these Terms and Conditions of use), your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using our Services.
Choice of Law
All legal issues arising from or related to the use of The Independence shall be assessed under the laws of the State of Ohio, United States of America irrespective of any conflict of law principles.
If a court with jurisdiction finds any of these Terms and Conditions invalid, that provision will be severed but will not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, feel free to contact us by email or visit our Contact page.