Terms of Service
Last updated: May 16, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using STL Sidekick ("we," "our," or "us") website at stlsidekick.com and subscribing to our newsletter, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.
2. Description of Service
STL Sidekick provides a free weekly email newsletter featuring curated recommendations, local events, restaurant picks, and information about St. Louis, Missouri. We also maintain a website with guides and articles about the St. Louis community.
3. Newsletter Subscription
By subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and current email address information
- Receive weekly emails from STL Sidekick every Thursday morning
- Receive occasional special announcements or updates
- Understand that you can unsubscribe at any time via the link provided in every email
4. User Conduct
You agree not to:
- Use our service for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
- Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
- Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any portion of the service without express written permission
- Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information
5. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on STL Sidekick, including text, graphics, logos, images, newsletters, and software, is the property of STL Sidekick or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.
You may view, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use requires our prior written consent.
6. Content Accuracy and Recommendations
We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information about St. Louis businesses, events, and recommendations. However:
- Information is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
- Business hours, prices, and availability may change without notice
- We are not responsible for the quality, accuracy, or reliability of third-party businesses we feature
- Our recommendations reflect our personal opinions and experiences
7. Third-Party Links
Our newsletter and website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these external sites. Visiting third-party sites is at your own risk.
8. User Submissions
If you submit content, tips, or recommendations to us (via email, contact form, or other means):
- You grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and publish the content
- You represent that you have the right to submit such content
- You acknowledge that we are not obligated to use or feature your submission
- We reserve the right to edit submissions for clarity, length, or appropriateness
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
STL Sidekick is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding:
- The accuracy, reliability, or completeness of our content
- Uninterrupted or error-free service
- The results obtained from using our service
- The fitness for a particular purpose
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, STL Sidekick shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:
- Your use or inability to use our service
- Any conduct or content of any third party featured in our recommendations
- Unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data
- Any other matter relating to the service
11. Modifications to Service
We reserve the right to:
- Modify, suspend, or discontinue the service at any time without notice
- Change the frequency or format of our newsletter
- Refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time
12. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to our service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms of Service.
You may terminate your subscription at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or contacting us directly.
13. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify subscribers of any material changes via email or by posting a notice on our website. Your continued use of the service after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Missouri, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
15. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
info@stlsidekick.com