Terms of Service

Acceptable Use Policy

You agree to use our services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. When using our website and services, you agree not to:

• Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law
• Infringe upon the intellectual property rights of Roastery Guild or any third party
• Transmit any harmful or malicious code, viruses, or other destructive elements
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
• Interfere with or disrupt the operation of our services
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
• Collect or harvest information about other users without their consent
• Use our services for any fraudulent or deceptive purposes

Permitted Uses

Our services are provided for personal and commercial use related to coffee roasting, sourcing, and education. You may browse our website, purchase our products and services, and engage with our educational content as intended. Any use of our services for purposes other than those expressly permitted may result in immediate termination of access.

Service Access Requirements

To access certain features of our services, you may need to provide accurate and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You must be at least 18 years old to use our services.

Fair Usage Guidelines

We expect all users to engage with our services in a fair and reasonable manner. Excessive or abusive use of our resources, including but not limited to automated scraping, mass downloading, or overwhelming our systems with requests, may result in suspension or termination of access.

Account Creation

When creating an account with us, you must provide accurate, current, and complete information. You agree to update this information promptly if it changes. Providing false or misleading information may result in immediate termination of your account.

Account Security

You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account password and credentials
• All activities and transactions that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
• Ensuring that you log out from your account at the end of each session

We cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your account credentials.

Account Suspension and Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for violation of these Terms of Service, suspected fraudulent activity, or any other reason we deem appropriate. Upon termination, your right to use our services will immediately cease. We may also delete any content or data associated with your account.

Multiple Account Policy

Unless explicitly authorized, you may maintain only one active account. Creating multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions, abuse services, or for any fraudulent purpose is strictly prohibited and may result in permanent ban from our services.

Service Uptime and Maintenance

While we strive to provide reliable and uninterrupted service, we do not guarantee that our services will be available at all times. Our services may experience downtime for maintenance, updates, or due to circumstances beyond our control. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of scheduled maintenance in advance.

Feature Availability

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any feature or aspect of our services at any time without prior notice. We may also impose limits on certain features or restrict access to parts of our services without liability.

Geographic Restrictions

Our services may not be available in all geographic locations. We reserve the right to restrict access to our services from certain regions or countries due to legal, logistical, or business considerations.

Service Modifications and Updates

We continuously work to improve our services and may introduce new features, change existing functionality, or remove features entirely. These modifications may affect how you use our services. We are not obligated to provide support for discontinued features or versions.

Content Ownership

All content on our website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, software, and design elements, is the property of Roastery Guild or our content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. This content may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used without our express written permission.

User-Generated Content Rights

If you submit content to our website, such as reviews, testimonials, or feedback, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and display that content in connection with our services and marketing efforts. You represent that you have all necessary rights to grant this license.

License Grants

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our services for your personal or business purposes, subject to these Terms. This license does not include any right to resell our services, compile information for commercial purposes, or use our intellectual property for any unauthorized purpose.

Copyright and Trademark Notices

The Roastery Guild name, logo, and all related names, design marks, and slogans are trademarks of Roastery Guild. You may not use these marks without our prior written permission. All other trademarks appearing on our website are the property of their respective owners.