Terms and Conditions

Welcome to FigurativeDevices.com (the “Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree, do not use the Site.

1) Who We Are

FigurativeDevices.com publishes educational content about metaphors, similes, idioms, and personification (the “Services”). The Site is owned and operated by Muhammad Saad . Contact: [contact@figurativedevices.com] or the contact form on the Site.

2) Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Site.

3) Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. The “Last updated” date shows the current version. Continued use after changes means you accept the new Terms.

4) Educational Use Only (No Advice)

Content on the Site is for information and education. It is not legal, academic, teaching, or professional advice. Use your own judgment before relying on any example or explanation.

5) Your Account (If You Create One)

Keep your login secure. You are responsible for activity under your account. We may suspend or close accounts that break these Terms or harm the Site.

6) Intellectual Property

Ownership. The Site, text, examples, graphics, and layout are our property or our licensors’ property and are protected by copyright and other laws.
Limited License. We grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site for educational, non-commercial purposes.
Permitted Use. You may share short quotes with clear attribution and a link back to the original page. Classroom handouts are allowed in limited quantities with attribution.
Prohibited Use. Do not copy large portions, re-publish articles, frame pages, scrape data, train models on our content without permission, remove copyright notices, or use the Site for a competing service.

7) User Content (Comments, Submissions)

If you post comments or submit examples:

You grant us a worldwide, royalty-free license to host, display, store, and share your submission to operate and improve the Site.
You promise you own the rights to your submission and that it does not violate law or infringe anyone’s rights.
We may edit or remove submissions that break these Terms.

8) Acceptable Use

Do not:

Break the law or the rights of others.
Upload malware or try to bypass security.
Use automated bots to harvest data or overload the Site.
Misrepresent your identity or affiliation.
Interfere with others’ use of the Site.

9) Third-Party Links and Tools

The Site may link to third-party websites or tools. We do not control or endorse them. Use them at your own risk and follow their terms.

10) Content Sources and Accuracy

Examples and definitions may include contributions from editors, contributors, or automated systems. We try to keep content clear and accurate, yet errors may occur. Report issues through the contact page, and we will review them.

11) Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available.” We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, and non-infringement. We do not promise uninterrupted or error-free operation.

12) Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or lost profits, revenue, data, or goodwill, arising from your use of the Site. Our total liability for any claim will not exceed USD $50.

13) Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your use of the Site, your submissions, or your breach of these Terms.

14) Suspension or Termination

We may suspend or terminate access to the Site at any time, with or without notice, if we believe you violated these Terms or risk harm to the Site or its users.

15) Privacy and Cookies

Your use of the Site is subject to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Please read them to understand how we handle data and cookies.

16) Copyright Concerns

If you believe content on the Site infringes your rights, contact [copyright@figurativedevices.com] with:

Your contact details,
A description of the work you believe was infringed,
The URL of the material on our Site,
A statement that you have a good-faith belief the use is not authorized, and
A statement under penalty of perjury that the information is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act.

17) Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your Country/State] without regard to conflict-of-law rules. Courts in [Your City/Region] have exclusive jurisdiction. You agree to first try to resolve disputes informally by contacting us within 30 days of the issue.

18) International Use

You are responsible for compliance with local laws where you access the Site.

19) Severability; Waiver

If a clause in these Terms is held invalid, the rest remains in effect. Failure to enforce a clause is not a waiver.

20) Assignment

We may assign these Terms in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets. You may not assign rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent.

21) Entire Agreement

These Terms, plus the Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, form the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Site.

Contact

Questions about these Terms: [contact@figurativedevices.com]

Refined Intro

By accessing or using FigurativeDevices.com, you acknowledge acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. If you disagree, refrain from using the Site.

Attributes

Effective Date: These Terms and Conditions are effective as of [insert date]
Jurisdiction: These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [insert jurisdiction]
Amendments: We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms and Conditions at any time without notice