Terms of Service

1. Introduction

Welcome to CoastalTrails.com, a personal blog operated by Coastal Vibe, LLC, a Wyoming company located at 1309 Coffeen Ave Ste 13324, Sheridan, WY 82801. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of CoastalTrails.com, including our blog, commenting system, social media integrations, and eCommerce store. By accessing or using the site, you agree to these Terms.

2. Use of the Site

• Eligibility: You must be at least 13 years old to use CoastalTrails.com.
• Permitted Use: You may view blog posts, comment on posts (after registering), share content via social media, and purchase branded gear from the Threads store.
• Prohibited Use: Do not use the site for illegal activities, post harmful or inappropriate content (e.g., hate speech, spam, violence), or attempt to disrupt the site's functionality (e.g., excessive requests).

3. User Accounts and Commenting

• Registration: To comment, you must register with your name, email, and password, and verify your email. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
• Comments: Comments (up to 500 characters) must comply with our community standards. Inappropriate comments may be flagged and hidden until reviewed by the admin.
• Account Deletion: You can delete your account at any time, removing your personal information.

4. Content Ownership and License

• Our Content: All blog posts, videos, photos, and trail maps are owned by Coastal Vibe, LLC. You may share content via social media buttons but may not reproduce or distribute it without permission.
• Your Content: By posting comments, you grant Coastal Vibe, LLC a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display and use your comments on the site.
• Third-Party Content: Affiliate links and trail route links (e.g., OnX Offroad) lead to third-party sites, which have their own terms.

5. Social Media Integration

You may authorize CoastalTrails.com to access your YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok accounts to share content and track analytics. You can revoke access at any time through the respective platforms.

6. eCommerce Store (Threads)

• Purchases: The Threads store offers branded gear (e.g., T-shirts, hats) via print-on-demand and dropshipping. All sales are final, subject to the third-party provider's return policies.
• Pricing: Products include a 20% markup (e.g., $20 T-shirt sold for $24).
• Tracking: We track product views and sales for analytics.

7. Intellectual Property

The El Burro logo, CoastalTrails.com content, and branding are the property of Coastal Vibe, LLC. Unauthorized use is prohibited.

8. Limitation of Liability

CoastalTrails.com is provided "as is." Coastal Vibe, LLC is not liable for damages arising from your use of the site, including data loss, third-party content, or service interruptions. Our liability is limited to the extent permitted by law.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify Coastal Vibe, LLC against claims arising from your use of the site, including violations of these Terms or applicable laws.

10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms (e.g., posting inappropriate comments). You may delete your account at any time.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Wyoming. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Sheridan, Wyoming.

12. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms to reflect new features or legal requirements. Changes will be posted at this URL, and significant updates will be communicated via email or site notification.

13. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about these Terms, contact us at: