TERMS OF USE
Introduction
Welcome to the Brightstar Ranch and Club website, operated by Blackard Companies, LLC ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our website and any associated services ("Services"), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use. Please read these terms carefully before using our Services. If you do not agree with these terms, you should not use our Services.
Use of Services
1.1 Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old to use our Services. By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement.
1.2 Account Registration: To access certain features of our Services, you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information as necessary.
1.3 Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
User Conduct
2.1 Prohibited Activities: You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:
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Violating any applicable laws or regulations.
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Infringing on the rights of others, including intellectual property rights.
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Using our Services for any unauthorized commercial purposes.
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Uploading or transmitting viruses or other malicious code.
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Interfering with or disrupting the integrity or performance of our Services.
2.2 User Content: You are solely responsible for any content you submit or post through our Services. You grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your content in connection with our Services.
Privacy
Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information about you. By using our Services, you agree to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.
Intellectual Property
4.1 Ownership: All content and materials included in our Services, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, are the property of Blackard Companies, LLC or our licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws.
4.2 License: We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our Services for your personal, non-commercial use. This license does not include any rights to modify, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works based on our content or materials.
Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
5.1 Disclaimers: Our Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties or representations, express or implied, regarding the operation or availability of our Services.
5.2 Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Blackard Companies, LLC and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of our Services.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Blackard Companies, LLC and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your use of our Services or violation of these Terms of Use.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Texas for the resolution of any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or your use of our Services.
Changes to Terms of Use
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by posting the updated terms on our website or through other communication methods. Your continued use of our Services after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms of Use.
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Use or our Services, please contact us at:
Blackard Companies, LLC
401 Adriatic Parkway
Suite 700
McKinney, Texas 75072
Notice@blackardco.com
972.540.0304
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Contact Us
9.1 Account Registration: To access the Member Portal, you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information as necessary.
9.2 Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Member Portal login information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
9.3 Use of Member Portal: The Member Portal provides access to exclusive content and services for members of Brightstar Ranch and Club. You agree to use the Member Portal in accordance with these Terms of Use and any additional terms and conditions that may apply.