Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using TrueCountrySizes ("we", "our", "us", or the "Service") at truecountrysizes.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

2. Use License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use TrueCountrySizes for:

• Personal educational purposes
• Classroom and academic instruction
• Non-commercial research and analysis
• Sharing comparisons via our provided sharing tools

This license does not include the right to:

• Modify or copy our materials except for personal use
• Use our materials for commercial purposes without permission
• Attempt to reverse engineer any part of the Service
• Remove any copyright or proprietary notations

3. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Service to:

• Violate any laws or regulations
• Infringe on intellectual property rights
• Transmit malware, viruses, or harmful code
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• Collect or harvest user data without permission
• Create false or misleading content using our tools
• Use automated systems or bots to access the Service excessively
• Engage in any activity that could damage our reputation

5. Intellectual Property Rights

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by TrueCountrySizes and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Our Service includes data from public domain and open-source projects, which retain their original licenses. Geographic data is primarily from Natural Earth (public domain) and other open data sources.

User-generated content (such as custom comparisons) remains your property, but you grant us a license to display and share it through our Service's sharing features.

6. Data Accuracy and Disclaimer

While we strive for accuracy, geographic and political boundaries can change, and different sources may report different measurements. We provide our Service for educational and informational purposes only.

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

We do not guarantee:

• Absolute accuracy of all geographic data
• That the Service will be error-free or uninterrupted
• That defects will be corrected immediately
• That the Service is free of viruses or harmful components

7. Privacy

Your use of our Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review ourPrivacy Policy, which also governs the Site and informs users of our data collection practices.

8. User Responsibilities

As a user of our Service, you are responsible for:

• Maintaining the security of your device and internet connection
• All activities that occur through your use of the Service
• Ensuring your use complies with applicable local laws
• Providing accurate information if you contact us
• Respecting the intellectual property rights of others

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, TrueCountrySizes shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:

• Your use or inability to use the Service
• Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers
• Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our Service
• Any errors or omissions in any content
• Any content obtained from the Service

Our total liability shall not exceed $100 USD.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless TrueCountrySizes and its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Service.

11. Modifications to Service and Terms

We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Service.

We may revise these Terms from time to time. The most current version will always be on this page. By continuing to access or use our Service after revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including breach of these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us regarding our Service and supersede any prior agreements we might have had regarding the Service.