1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using tankanotes.com (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). These Terms are entered into between you and Craig DeTample, a private individual operating under United States law ("we," "us," or "our").
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Site. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
2. Use of the Site
You may use the Site for lawful, personal, non-commercial purposes only. You agree not to:
- Use the Site in any way that violates applicable federal, state, or local law or regulation.
- Transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional material (spam).
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its related systems.
- Use automated tools (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to harvest data from the Site without our prior written consent.
- Impersonate Craig DeTample or any other person, or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
- Introduce any viruses, malware, or other malicious or technologically harmful material.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site — including but not limited to text, poetry, artwork, graphics, logos, and design — is the exclusive intellectual property of Craig DeTample and is protected under United States and international copyright law.
You may share brief excerpts of the poetry (up to one complete poem) for non-commercial purposes (such as reviews, social media posts, or educational discussion) provided that you clearly attribute the work to Craig DeTample and link back to tankanotes.com.
Any other reproduction, distribution, modification, public display, or commercial use of the content without the prior written permission of Craig DeTample is strictly prohibited.
4. Third-Party Links and Retailers
The Site contains links to third-party websites, including online retailers where the book may be purchased (e.g., Amazon, Barnes & Noble). These links are provided for your convenience only. We do not control those sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or availability. Accessing a third-party site is entirely at your own risk.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We make no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on the Site.
6. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, CRAIG DETAMPLE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING UNDER THESE TERMS EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100.00).
7. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Craig DeTample 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 Site.
8. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
If you believe that any content on the Site infringes your copyright, please send a written notice to contact@tankanotes.com with the following information:
- A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed.
- The URL or location on the Site where the allegedly infringing material appears.
- Your contact information (name, address, phone number, and email).
- A statement that you have a good-faith belief the use is not authorized by the copyright owner.
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner's behalf.
9. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state in which Craig DeTample resides, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved through binding arbitration conducted by a mutually agreed-upon arbitrator, except that either party may seek injunctive or other equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction to prevent infringement of intellectual property rights.
10. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid under applicable law, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
11. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Craig DeTample regarding your use of the Site and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact:
- Craig DeTample
- Email: tankanotes@yahoo.com
- Website: tankanotes.com
- United States