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By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these\nTerms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">1. About This Site<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">Your Lively Home publishes buying guides, product roundups, and\nrelated home &amp; living content, and participates in the Amazon\nServices LLC Associates Program and other affiliate advertising programs.\nThe Site is provided for general informational purposes only.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">2. Affiliate Disclosure<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">As an Amazon Associate, Your Lively Home earns from qualifying\npurchases made through links on this Site, at no additional cost to you.\nWe may also participate in other affiliate programs. Our editorial\nopinions and product selections are our own &#8212; affiliate relationships do\nnot determine which products we choose to feature, but we do financially\nbenefit when you purchase through our links, and you should factor that\ninto how you weigh our recommendations.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">3. No Professional Advice<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">Content on the Site is for general informational purposes only and\ndoes not constitute professional advice of any kind (including but not\nlimited to design, safety, electrical, or legal advice). Always consult a\nqualified professional and follow manufacturer instructions before\ninstalling, assembling, or using any product discussed on this Site.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">4. Product Information Accuracy<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">Product details &#8212; including price, availability, images, and\nspecifications &#8212; are sourced from the retailer (typically Amazon) at the\ntime an article is written or last updated, and may change without\nnotice. We make reasonable efforts to keep information current but do not\nguarantee its accuracy. Always confirm current price, availability, and\nspecifications on the retailer&#8217;s own product page before purchasing.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">5. Intellectual Property<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">Unless otherwise noted, the text, layout, and original graphics on the\nSite are owned by Your Lively Home and protected by copyright. Product\nphotos are the property of their respective manufacturers\/retailers and\nare used under applicable fair-use or licensing terms. You may view,\nshare via link, and quote brief excerpts with attribution for\nnon-commercial purposes; you may not republish, scrape, or redistribute\nsubstantial portions of the Site&#8217;s content without our prior written\npermission.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">6. Third-Party Links<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">The Site contains links to third-party websites, including Amazon and\nother retailers, which are not owned or controlled by us. We are not\nresponsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any\nthird-party sites. Visiting a linked site is at your own risk and subject\nto that site&#8217;s own terms.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">7. Acceptable Use<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">You agree not to: use the Site for any unlawful purpose; attempt to\ngain unauthorized access to the Site or its underlying systems; scrape or\nharvest content at scale; or interfere with the Site&#8217;s normal operation\n(e.g., through excessive automated requests). We reserve the right to\nrestrict access for any user who violates these Terms.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">8. Disclaimer of Warranties<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">The Site and its content are provided &#8220;as is&#8221; and &#8220;as available,&#8221;\nwithout warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but\nnot limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a\nparticular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site\nwill be uninterrupted, error-free, or that any product recommendation\nwill meet your particular needs.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">9. Limitation of Liability<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">To the fullest extent permitted by law, Your Lively Home shall not be\nliable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive\ndamages, or any loss of profits or revenue, arising from your use of the\nSite or any product purchased through a link on the Site. Your purchase\nof any product is a transaction between you and the retailer (e.g.,\nAmazon), governed by that retailer&#8217;s own terms and policies &#8212; we are not\na party to that transaction.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">10. Indemnification<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">You agree to indemnify and hold Your Lively Home harmless from any\nclaims, damages, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising\nfrom your violation of these Terms or your misuse of the Site.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">11. Governing Law<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States, without\nregard to its conflict-of-law principles, without prejudice to any\nmandatory consumer-protection rights you may have under the law of your\nown country of residence.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin:1.6em 0 0.6em;line-height:1.3;\">12. Changes to These Terms<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em;line-height:1.7;\">We may revise these Terms from time to time. The &#8220;Last updated&#8221; date\nabove reflects the most recent revision. 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