Terms of Service

Agreement to terms

By accessing or using BatteryGuides.com (the “Site”), you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, do not use the Site. We may update these Terms from time to time; the “Last updated” date at the top of this page will change when we do. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Permitted use

You may browse and use the Site for lawful, personal, non-commercial purposes in line with these Terms.

You agree not to:

• Use the Site in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, networks, or user data
• Scrape, harvest, or automate collection of content at a scale that burdens the Site
• Transmit malware, spam, or harmful code
• Misrepresent your affiliation with BatteryGuides.com or impersonate another person or entity

Intellectual property

The Site’s design, text, graphics, logos, layout, and original editorial content are owned by BatteryGuides.com or our licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may view and print a reasonable number of copies of pages for personal, non-commercial use. You may not copy, republish, redistribute, or create derivative works from the Site’s content without our prior written permission, except as allowed by fair use or other applicable law.

User submissions

If you submit feedback, comments, or other content to us (including via forms or email), you grant BatteryGuides.com a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display that content for the purpose of operating and improving the Site and responding to you—without obligation to compensate you, unless required otherwise by law.

You represent that your submissions do not infringe third-party rights or violate applicable law.

Disclaimer of warranties

The Site and all content, tools, and calculators are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. See our Disclaimer for additional limitations related to battery safety and accuracy.

Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, BatteryGuides.com, its owners, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising from your use of the Site or inability to use the Site—even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Our total liability for any claim arising from these Terms or the Site shall not exceed the greater of (a) the amount you paid us to use the Site (if any) in the twelve months before the claim, or (b) one hundred U.S. dollars (USD $100), except where prohibited by law.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless BatteryGuides.com and its operators from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights.

Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where mandatory consumer protection laws in your country of residence apply and cannot be waived.

Any dispute shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Delaware, and you consent to personal jurisdiction there, subject to any mandatory arbitration or venue rules that apply in your jurisdiction.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in full effect.

Contact

For questions about these Terms, email contact@batteryguides.com.