Terms & Conditions

By accessing or using our website at distancefromequator.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully before using our Service. These terms contain important information about your legal rights, including limitations of liability and dispute resolution. By using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms.

Use of Services

You agree to use the site for lawful purposes only. You may not use our tools for any illegal or unauthorized purpose or violate any laws in your jurisdiction.

You agree NOT to use the Service to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe upon intellectual property rights
• Distribute malware or harmful code
• Attempt to bypass our security measures
• Scrape or crawl our content without permission

Eligibility

By using our Service, you represent and warrant that:

• You are at least 13 years of age (or older in your jurisdiction).
• You have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
• You are not located in a country subject to US trade sanctions.
• Your use of the Service complies with all applicable laws.

Note for users under 13: Our Service complies with COPPA requirements. If you are under 13, you must have parental consent to use our website.

Intellectual Property

All content on DistnacefromEquator, including logos, tools, text, and graphics, is the property of GapMapper and is protected by intellectual property laws. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.

Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for:

• The content or accuracy of third-party sites
• Their privacy practices
• Any transactions you conduct with them

Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING:

• Merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose
• Accuracy of distance calculations
• Uninterrupted or error-free service
• Security or freedom from harmful code

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

• Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
• Damages exceeding $100 (USD)
• Errors in geographical or distance data

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Distance from Equator from any claims arising from:

• Your violation of these Terms
• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of any law or third-party rights

Termination

We reserve the right to:

• Suspend or terminate your access to the Service
• Remove any content you've contributed
• Block IP addresses that violate these Terms

without prior notice or liability.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the United States and the State of Delaware, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by:

• Posting the new Terms on this page
• Updating the "Last Updated" date
• Providing notice through the Service

Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.