TERMS OF USE

This website, InDepth, and its content is owned by Global Underwater Explorers (We, us, our, company, non-profit, GUE). The term “you” refers to any users, visitors, or subscribers of this website.

Please read these Terms of Use (“Terms”) carefully. We reserve the right to change these Terms on the Website at any time without notice, and by using the Website and its Content, you are agreeing to the Terms as they appear, whether or not you have read them. If you do not agree with these Terms, please discontinue use of this Website.

Copyright © 2018. Global Underwater Explorers.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The Content of this website, including but not limited to the words, documents, photographs, and graphics that are both registered and unregistered (“Content”), is GUE property and is protected by United States intellectual property laws. All images that are not owned by GUE are the property of the photographers who gave permission for the images to be used on our site.

When you access our website you agree not to copy, duplicate, or steal our content. Any unauthorized use of our content will be punishable by the fullest extent of the law.

Sharing or re-posting of publicly available blog articles is permissible as long as credit is given by providing a hyperlink back to our website. Requests for permission to use this site’s content for any other purpose must be addressed to [email protected] before the use of our content.

WEBSITE USE

By accessing our website you agree that you are at least 18 years of age and agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.

By posting (commenting) on this website you are agreeing that you are at least 18 years of age and are the owner of the aforementioned materials. By submitting comments or information to this website you are giving us an unlimited license to the use of this information. This includes the use of the comments, information, or content to be used in current or future versions of this website or our content.  You are granting the right to be identified as the author of any information you post to our site.

We reserve the right to remove any content that we determine to be unlawful, inappropriate, offensive, or otherwise objectionable or in violation of any party’s intellectual property or these Terms.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Global Underwater Explorers is not liable for any errors or omissions on our blog. We are not liable for what others post on our blog (such as offensive or inappropriate content). We are not liable for any actions people take after reading our content.

Additionally, the content of this site does not constitute professional instruction in any capacity and we are not responsible for the actions of readers, nor the results of said actions, based on content viewed on this site.

GOVERNING LAW

These Terms are governed in accordance with the laws of Florida and the United States.

LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

InDepth will never intentionally link its readers to inappropriate or malicious content, but we are not responsible for the full content of the websites that are linked to. Users must read the terms and conditions of the linked content.

YOUR CONDUCT

By accessing this website you agree that you are responsible for your electronic communications. You agree to only use this website and its content for lawful purposes and you agree to not act fraudulently, unlawfully, or otherwise inappropriately.

TERMINATION

We reserve the right to block users, terminate accounts, or delete comments as a result of any violations of our policies.

UPDATES

We reserve the right to update and make changes to the Terms and Conditions. All changes will be posted here.

Questions and Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at [email protected]

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

Your access and use of this website and the information provided herein is not intended to replace any diving course or education. Although we use our professional experience to provide the content on this website, we do not guarantee the information or anyone’s safety and are note liable for any damages or losses caused by the use or misuse of this website. Always consult a credible scuba diving agency, certified instructor, and formal training before relying on the information provided on this website or websites that this site may link to.