Terms of Service

Last updated: January 13, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to ChulaVista.io ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website located at https://chulavista.io (the "Website"). By accessing or using our Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our Website. We may modify these Terms at any time, and such modifications will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Website after modifications are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

2. Description of Service

ChulaVista.io is an informational website providing comprehensive guides, resources, and information about Chula Vista, California. Our services include:

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Website at any time without notice.

3. User Obligations

3.1 Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

3.2 User Content

If you submit content to our Website (comments, reviews, feedback, etc.), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and distribute such content. You represent that you own or have the right to grant such license and that your content does not violate any third-party rights.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

4.1 Our Content

All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of ChulaVista.io or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright and trademark laws. All rights are reserved.

4.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any content without our prior written consent.

4.3 Data Sources and Attribution

We use publicly available data from government sources including ChulaVistaCA.gov, data.ca.gov, and Census.gov. While we compile and present this data, the underlying data remains in the public domain and is subject to the original source's terms of use. We make reasonable efforts to attribute data sources appropriately. For more information, see our Data Attribution page.

5. Third-Party Services

5.1 GetYourGuide Integration

Our Website integrates with GetYourGuide to facilitate activity bookings. When you interact with GetYourGuide widgets or make bookings through their platform, you are subject to GetYourGuide's terms of service and privacy policy. We are not responsible for any transactions, services, or content provided by GetYourGuide.

5.2 External Links

Our Website contains links to third-party websites, including government resources, travel services, and other external sites. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, policies, or practices of third-party websites. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.

6. Disclaimers and Warranties

6.1 Information Accuracy

We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, but we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the information, services, or related graphics contained on the Website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk.

6.2 No Professional Advice

The information on our Website is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. We are not a licensed real estate broker, travel agency, financial advisor, or legal counsel. You should consult with qualified professionals for advice specific to your situation.

6.3 "As Is" Basis

THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL CHULAVISTA.IO, ITS MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US, IF ANY, OR $100, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ChulaVista.io, its members, employees, agents, affiliates, and licensors 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 Website, including but not limited to any use of the Website's content, services, or products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms.

9. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Website immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Website will immediately cease.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Wyoming, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Website shall be instituted exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Natrona County, Wyoming, or in the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

11. Dispute Resolution

11.1 Informal Resolution

Before filing a formal legal claim, you agree to contact us to attempt to resolve any dispute informally. We will attempt to resolve the dispute in good faith within 30 days.

11.2 Binding Arbitration

If we cannot resolve a dispute informally, you and we agree to resolve any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Website through final and binding arbitration, except as set forth below. Arbitration will be conducted by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) in accordance with its Commercial Arbitration Rules, and judgment on the arbitral award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.

11.3 Exceptions to Arbitration

Either party may bring a lawsuit solely for injunctive relief to stop unauthorized use or abuse of the Website or infringement of intellectual property rights. Small claims court disputes are exempt from arbitration.

12. Class Action Waiver

YOU AGREE THAT ANY DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEEDINGS, WHETHER IN ARBITRATION OR COURT, WILL BE CONDUCTED ONLY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND NOT IN A CLASS, CONSOLIDATED, OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

14. Waiver and Severability

No waiver by us of any term or condition set forth in these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and ChulaVista.io regarding the use of the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, representations, and warranties.

16. Electronic Communications

When you visit the Website or send emails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We may communicate with you by email or by posting notices on the Website. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

17. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:

18. Wyoming LLC Provisions

This Website is operated by a Wyoming limited liability company. As such, the liability of members and managers is limited to their investment in the company, subject to applicable Wyoming law and exceptions for fraud, illegal acts, or other circumstances as provided by law.

For matters related to the operation of the LLC, disputes among members, or dissolution proceedings, Wyoming's Wyoming Limited Liability Company Act (Title 17, Chapter 29 of the Wyoming Statutes) shall apply.

19. Compliance with Laws

You agree to comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations when using the Website. We reserve the right to investigate and prosecute violations of any applicable laws to the fullest extent of the law.

20. Force Majeure

We will not be liable for any failure or delay in performance under these Terms which is due to earthquake, fire, flood, act of God, act of war, terrorism, epidemic, pandemic, government action, labor conditions, material shortages, or any other reason which is beyond our reasonable control.

21. Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms, by operation of law or otherwise, without our prior written consent. Any attempted assignment or transfer in violation of this provision will be null and void. We may freely assign these Terms to any third party without restriction.

22. Acknowledgment

BY USING THE WEBSITE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THE WEBSITE.

These Terms of Service are effective as of January 13, 2025. For questions about these terms, please contact us using the information provided above.