Terms of Service
Effective Date: May 1, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to studynearme.com (the "Site"), operated by Frugal Engineering Inc. ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not use our Site. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Frugal Engineering Inc. regarding your use of the Site.
2. Intellectual Property Rights & Ownership of Content
The Site and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof, the data compilation, database structure, and any enriched data) are owned by Frugal Engineering Inc., its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
Our directory of study and remote work locations represents a substantial investment of time, effort, expertise, and resources. While individual factual elements (such as a business name or address) may not be protectable in isolation, our unique compilation, curation, verification, organization, and enrichment of this data constitutes valuable and legally protected intellectual property.
3. License to Use the Site
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site strictly for your personal, non-commercial informational purposes, subject to these Terms. This license does not include any right to:
- Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the Site
- Use the Site or its contents for any commercial purpose
- Download, store, or copy any content except as expressly permitted
- Transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server
4. Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use the Site:
- In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
- To engage in any data mining, data harvesting, data extracting, scraping, crawling, spidering, or any other similar activity in relation to this Site, or while using this Site, without our express prior written consent.
- To download, copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, store, or transmit any of the material on our Site for any commercial purpose or to create a competing service.
- To use any automated means, including but not limited to robots, spiders, scrapers, data mining tools, or any other automated device, process, or methodology, to access, acquire, copy, or monitor any portion of the Site or its content.
- To use the content to create, develop, or support any derivative works, competing products or services, or any other data-driven product or service.
- To systematically retrieve data or other content from the Site to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission from us.
- To bypass, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Site.
- To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Site, or which, as determined by us, may harm Frugal Engineering Inc. or users of the Site or expose them to liability.
5. Data Accuracy and Disclaimers
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee that all content on the Site is completely accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free. The Site may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update information at any time without prior notice.
You acknowledge that:
- The information we provide is for general informational purposes only
- Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk
- We are not responsible for the accuracy of information about study locations, including but not limited to hours, amenities, addresses, or other details
6. User Contributions
The Site may contain features that allow users to submit or contribute content, including reviews, ratings, comments, or suggestions ("User Contributions"). Any User Contribution you post to the Site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You retain ownership of your User Contributions, but by providing any User Contribution, you grant us and our affiliates and service providers a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, perform, display, distribute, and otherwise disclose to third parties any such material for any purpose.
You represent and warrant that:
- You own or control all rights in and to your User Contributions
- Your User Contributions do not violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity
- Your User Contributions do not contain any material that is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, harassing, violent, hateful, inflammatory, or otherwise objectionable
7. Monitoring and Enforcement
We have the right to:
- Remove or refuse to post any User Contributions for any or no reason
- Take any action with respect to any User Contribution that we deem necessary, including if we believe that such User Contribution violates the Terms
- Disclose your identity or other information about you to any third party who claims that material posted by you violates their rights
- Take appropriate legal action, including without limitation, referral to law enforcement, for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Site
- Terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Site for any or no reason, including without limitation, any violation of these Terms
8. Third-Party Links and Content
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided solely as a convenience to you and do not imply any endorsement, sponsorship, or approval by us of the linked websites or any information, products, or services contained therein. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
9. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Site, without notice, for any conduct that we, in our sole discretion, believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.
10. Changes to the Terms
We reserve the right to revise and update these Terms from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them, and apply to all access to and use of the Site thereafter. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.
11. Disclaimers of Warranties
YOUR USE OF THE SITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE SITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
NEITHER FRUGAL ENGINEERING INC. NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH FRUGAL ENGINEERING INC. MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE SITE.
12. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL FRUGAL ENGINEERING INC., ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SITE, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.
13. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Frugal Engineering Inc., its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns 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.
14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
All matters relating to the Site and these Terms, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Colorado without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.
Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms or the Site shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of Colorado, although we retain the right to bring any suit, action, or proceeding against you for breach of these Terms in your country of residence or any other relevant country.
15. Waiver and Severability
No waiver by Frugal Engineering Inc. of any term or condition set out 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, and any failure of Frugal Engineering Inc. to assert a right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
If any provision of these Terms is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms will continue in full force and effect.
16. Entire Agreement
These Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any other terms and conditions incorporated by reference constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Frugal Engineering Inc. regarding the Site and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the Site.
17. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
- Email: siroccomask@gmail.com
- Address: [Your Business Address]