TERMS OF USE

Last Updated: August 7, 2025

This Terms of Use ("Legal Terms") is a legally binding agreement between you (“you”) and Puddletown Montessori School (“we,” “us,” or “our”), a company registered in Oregon, United States, located at: 7220 SE Cesar Estrada Chavez Blvd, Portland, OR 97202

These terms apply to your access and use of:

Our website: puddletownschool.com (the "Site")
All related products, services, and platforms linking to these Legal Terms (collectively, the "Services")

By using our Services, you agree to these Legal Terms. If you do not agree, you must stop using the Services immediately.

Modifications

We may revise these Terms at any time. Updates will be reflected in the “Last Updated” date. Continued use means acceptance of changes.

Use by Minors

Minors (under 18) must have parental or guardian consent. Parents/guardians also agree to these Terms.

Tip: Print a copy of these Terms for your records.

Our Services
Intellectual Property Rights
User Representations
Prohibited Activities
User-Generated Contributions
Contribution License
Mobile Application License
Services Management
Privacy Policy
Term and Termination
Modifications and Interruptions
Governing Law
Dispute Resolution
Corrections
Disclaimer
Limitations of Liability
Indemnification
User Data
Electronic Communications, Transactions, and Signatures
California Users and Residents
Miscellaneous
Contact Us

1. Our Services

The Services are not intended for use in jurisdictions where unlawful or restricted. Accessing from outside the U.S. is at your own risk.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

All content, trademarks, and logos are owned/licensed by us and protected by law. You may:

Access, print, or download content for personal, non-commercial use only.

All other uses require written permission.

3. User Representations

By using our Services, you confirm that:

You are legally capable.
If a minor, you have guardian consent.
You will not use automation (e.g., bots).
You will not provide false information.

Violations may lead to account suspension or termination.

4. Prohibited Activities

You may not:

Scrape, hack, or mine data.
Mislead or defraud users.
Bypass security measures.
Harass or threaten others.
Upload malicious or spam content.
Reverse-engineer or impersonate.

5. User-Generated Contributions

If you submit content (e.g., feedback, comments), you confirm that:

You own or are licensed to use the content.
You have rights to any likenesses.
Your content is legal and non-infringing.

You agree to indemnify us for any breach.

6. Contribution License

You grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide license to use and process your submissions.
You retain ownership but release us from liability.

7. Mobile Application License

You are granted a limited, revocable, non-transferable license to use the App. You may not:

Reverse engineer
Modify or distribute the App

Note: App Stores (Apple/Google) have their own terms. They are third-party beneficiaries of this agreement.

8. Services Management

We may:

Monitor activity
Remove content
Restrict access

This may be done without notice or liability.

9. Privacy Policy

Your use of Services is governed by our Privacy Policy.
Use of Services implies consent to transfer data to the U.S.

10. Term and Termination

These Terms apply as long as you use our Services. We may terminate access at any time for violations.

11. Modifications and Interruptions

We may:

Change or suspend Services at any time
Not be held liable for interruptions or downtime

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by Oregon law, regardless of conflict-of-law principles.

13. Dispute Resolution

Disputes must first go through informal resolution (30 days).
If unresolved, binding arbitration (AAA) applies.

Class action lawsuits are waived.
IP or injunctive relief claims are exceptions.

14. Corrections

We may correct errors or omissions at any time, without prior notice.

15. Disclaimer

The Services are provided "AS IS." We disclaim:

Warranties of accuracy, availability, fitness for purpose
Responsibility for third-party content or system issues

16. Limitations of Liability

We are not liable for:

Direct, indirect, incidental, or punitive damages from using the Services

17. Indemnification

You agree to defend and indemnify us and our affiliates from claims arising from:

Your use of the Services
Your breach of these Terms

18. User Data

We perform backups but are not responsible for lost data.
You are responsible for safeguarding your data.

19. Electronic Communications, Transactions, and Signatures

By using the Services, you consent to:

Receive communications electronically
Accept digital signatures and records as legally binding

20. California Users and Residents

Unresolved issues? Contact:

California Department of Consumer Affairs
Consumer Information Division
1625 N. Market Blvd., Suite N 112, Sacramento, CA 95834
Phone: (800) 952-5210