Terms of Use

Last Updated: April 26, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to CoddlePets.com (“Website,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using our Website, you agree to comply with these Terms of Use. If you disagree with any part, please discontinue use immediately.

2. Website Purpose

We provide:
• Pet-friendly hotel recommendations
• Dog park/beach guides
• Pet insurance comparisons
• Product reviews for pet owners
Content is for general informational purposes only.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

3.1 Ownership

All content (text, photos, logos, design) is protected under:
✓ U.S. Copyright Law
✓ Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
✓ Other applicable intellectual property laws

3.2 Permitted Use

Allowed:
✓ Personal/non-commercial use
✓ Social sharing with credit
✓ Limited printing for trip planning

Prohibited:
✗ Commercial republication
✗ AI training/data scraping
✗ Creating derivative works
✗ Removing watermarks/copyright notices

4. User Responsibilities

You agree not to:
• Hack or disrupt site operations
• Spam our comment sections
• Post harmful/misleading content
• Use automated scraping tools
• Impersonate other users

5. Disclaimers

5.1 Content Accuracy

While we strive for accuracy:
• Pet policies change frequently
• Always verify fees/restrictions
• Contact venues directly for updates

5.2 Service Availability

We may:
• Temporarily take the site offline
• Remove/update content without notice
• Change features at our discretion

6. Limitation of Liability

We’re not responsible for:
• Pet incidents during travel
• Booking errors with third parties
• Outdated information
• Website downtime
• Third-party linked content

7. External Links

We may link to:
• Pet-friendly hotels
• Insurance providers
• Amazon pet products
We don’t control or endorse third-party sites.

8. Modifications

We may update these Terms. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

9. Contact Us

For questions:
Email: [email protected]
Response Time: Within 3-5 business days

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by laws of:
✓ State of California
✓ United States of America

11. Severability

If any provision is invalid, the remainder stays enforceable.

12. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the complete agreement between you and CoddlePets.com.