Terms/Conditions

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

These terms and conditions (the "Terms and Conditions") govern the use of debcarverowens.com (the "Site"). This Site is owned and operated by Debora L. Owens. This Site is an author website.

By using this Site, you indicate that you have read and understand these Terms and Conditions and agree to abide by them at all times.

THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAIN A DISPUTE RESOLUTION CLAUSE THAT IMPACTS YOUR RIGHTS ABOUT HOW TO RESOLVE DISPUTES. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY.

Intellectual Property
All content published and made available on our Site is the property of Debora L. Owens and the Site's creators. This includes, but is not limited to images, text, logos, documents, downloadable files and anything that contributes to the composition of our Site.

Age Restrictions
The minimum age to use our Site is 16 years old. By using this Site, users agree that they are over 16 years old. We do not assume any legal responsibility for false statements about age.

Acceptable Use
As a user of our Site, you agree to use our Site legally, not to use our Site for illegal purposes, and not to:

- Harass or mistreat other users of our Site;
 - Violate the rights of other users of our Site;
 - Violate the intellectual property rights of the Site owners or any third party to the Site;
 - Hack into the account of another user of the Site;
 - Act in any way that could be considered fraudulent; or
 - Post any material that may be deemed inappropriate or offensive.
 - If we believe you are using our Site illegally or in a manner that violates these Terms and Conditions, we reserve the right to limit, suspend or terminate your access to our Site. We also reserve the right to take any legal steps necessary to prevent you from accessing our Site.

Third Party Goods and Services
Our Site may offer goods and services from third parties. We cannot guarantee the quality or accuracy of goods and services made available by third parties on our Site.

Links to Other Websites
Our Site contains links to third party websites or services that we do not own or control. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third party website or service linked to on our Site. It is your responsibility to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of these third party websites before using these sites.

Limitation of Liability
Debora L. Owens and our directors, officers, agents, employees, subsidiaries, and affiliates (known as "we") will not be liable for any actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities and expenses including legal fees from your use of the Site. You are responsible for your own passwords and login information.

Indemnity
Except where prohibited by law, by using this Site you indemnify and hold harmless Debora L. Owens and our directors, officers, agents, employees, subsidiaries, and affiliates from any actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities and expenses including legal fees arising out of your use of our Site or your violation of these Terms and Conditions.

Applicable Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of Alabama.

Dispute Resolution
Subject to any exceptions specified in these Terms and Conditions, if you and Debora L. Owens are unable to resolve any dispute through informal discussion, then you and Debora L. Owens agree to submit the issue first before a non-binding mediator and to an arbitrator in the event that mediation fails. The decision of the arbitrator will be final and binding. Any mediator or arbitrator must be a neutral party acceptable to both you and Debora L. Owens. The costs of any mediation or arbitration will be shared equally between you and Debora L. Owens.

Notwithstanding any other provision in these Terms and Conditions, you and Debora L. Owens agree that you both retain the right to bring an action in small claims court and to bring an action for injunctive relief or intellectual property infringement.

Severability
If at any time any of the provisions set forth in these Terms and Conditions are found to be inconsistent or invalid under applicable laws, those provisions will be deemed void and will be removed from these Terms and Conditions. All other provisions will not be affected by the removal and the rest of these Terms and Conditions will still be considered valid.

Changes
These Terms and Conditions may be amended from time to time in order to maintain compliance with the law and to reflect any changes to the way we operate our Site and the way we expect users to behave on our Site. We will notify users by email of changes to these Terms and Conditions or post a notice on our Site.

Contact Details
Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns. Our contact details are as follows:

______________________________________
manager@debcarverowens.com

txshewolf@swbell.net
PO BOX 2214, Foley AL 36536

You can also contact us through the feedback form available on our Site.

Effective Date: 5th day of September 2024

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