Terms of Use

These Terms of Use were updated on May 1, 2023.

Objective

American Sport Touring (“Owner”) provides content and services on the web site www.AmericanSportTouring.com (“Site”) as a service to users who agree to abide by the following acceptable conduct terms. Your right to use the Site is governed by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy (collectively, “Terms”), and you should take the time to review both carefully before you use the Site.

By using the Site in any way, you agree to comply with these Terms. The Site reserves the right to change the Terms at any time and for any reason.

Updated versions of the Terms will be posted to the Site at https://americansporttouring.com/site-terms-of-use/, and you should visit this page periodically to keep apprised of any changes. By continuing to use the Site you accept and agree to revised Terms of Use.

Owner reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Site, any site features, benefits, rules or conditions, all without notice, even though such changes may affect the way you use the Site. You agree that Owner will not be liable to you or any third-party for any modification or discontinuance of the Site.

User Conduct

Without limitation, you agree to refrain from the following actions while using the Site:

  1. Transmitting any information, data, text, files, links, software, chats, communication or other materials that is unlawful, and in particular, that is harmful to minors, physically threatening, invasive of another’s privacy, defamatory, obscene, or that contains hate speech, as well as material of any kind or nature that encourages conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, provincial, national, or international law or regulation;
  2. Impersonating an employee of American Sport Touring or falsely claiming affiliation with American Sport Touring;
  3. Forging headers or otherwise manipulating identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any materials transmitted through the Site;
  4. Harming minors in any way;
  5. Impersonating any person or entity, or falsely stating or otherwise misrepresenting your affiliation with a person or entity;
  6. Interfering with or infringing the patents, copyrights, trademarks, service marks, logos, confidential information or intellectual property rights of others;
  7. Using any manual means or automated device, spider, robot, crawler, data mining tool, software or routine to access, copy, or download any part of the Site unless expressly permitted by Owner;
  8. Taking any action creating a disproportionately large usage load on the Site unless expressly permitted by Owner;
  9. Sending messages for the purpose of, or otherwise engaging in, disruptive or damaging activities online, including excessive use of scripts, sound waves, scrolling, or use of viruses, bots, worms, time bombs, trojan horses or any other destructive element;
  10. Gaining or attempting to gain unauthorized access to non-public areas of the Site;
  11. Attempting to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software comprising or in any way making up all or any part of the Site; modifying any meta data, copying or duplicating in any manner any of the content; framing of or linking to any of the Site, its content or information available from the Site without the express written consent of agents of Owner;
  12. Interfering with or disrupting the Site or servers or networks through which the Site is provided;
  13. Stalking or otherwise harassing any other person;
  14. Using the Site to engage in or assist another individual or entity to engage in fraudulent, abusive, manipulative or illegal activity;
  15. You agree to comply with all applicable laws, statutes, regulations, and ordinances concerning your use of the Site. 
  16. You acknowledge, consent and agree that Owner may access, preserve and disclose your information if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access, preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to:
    • comply with legal process;
    • enforce these Terms;
    • respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of third parties;
    • respond to your requests for customer service; or,
    • protect the rights, property or personal safety of the Site, its users and the public.
Termination of Access

Owner has the right terminate your access for any reason if Owner believes you have violated these Terms in any manner. You agree not to hold Owner liable for such termination, and further agree not to attempt to use the Site after termination. 

Copyright and Trademarks

All materials on the Site, including without limitation, logos, images, text, illustrations, audio and video files are protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, or other proprietary rights which are either owned by or licensed to Owner or owned by other parties who have posted on the Site. Materials from the Site and from any other web site owned, operated, controlled, or licensed by Owner may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way. 

Privacy Policy

Owner has created a Privacy Policy setting forth how information about you is collected, used and stored. Your use of the Site constitutes acknowledgment and agreement with our Privacy Policy. You further acknowledge and agree that Owner may use your personal information in the manner described in our Privacy Policy.  View our Privacy Policy.

Links

Owner has no control over and is not responsible for the content of or claims made on websites that may be linked to or from the Site, whether or not they may be affiliated with the Site. Any websites linked to or from the Site are for your convenience only, and you agree to access them at your own risk.

Release

Owner assumes no responsibility for the accuracy, currency, completeness or usefulness of information, views, opinions, or advice in any material contained on the Site. In addition, it does not endorse any opinions or recommendations posted by others. Any information posted on the Site is the responsibility of the person or persons posting the message. Owner shall not be responsible for any interaction between you and the other users of the Site. Your dealings with others through the Site are solely between you and such other parties. Under no circumstances will Owner be liable for any goods, services, resources or content available through such third-party dealings or communications, or for any harm related thereto. Owner is under no obligation to become involved in any disputes between you and other users of the Site or between you and any other third parties.

Disclaimers and Warranties

YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. OWNER SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONTENT FOUND IN ANY ADVERTISING ON THE SITE. THE SITE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. OWNER MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT USE OF THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, WITHOUT DEFECT OR ERROR FREE. THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT ANY MATERIAL, AND/OR DATA DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THIS WEB SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH MATERIAL AND/OR DATA. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Limitation of Liability

The information, services, and products available to you on this Site may contain errors and are subject to periods of interruption. While Owner does its best to maintain the information, services, and products it offers on the Site, it cannot be held responsible for any errors, defects, lost profits or other consequential damages arising from the use of the Site.

IN NO EVENT SHALL OWNER OR ITS AFFILIATES, AGENTS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES, SPONSORS, SUPPLIERS, OR PARTNERS (COLLECTIVELY “INDEMNIFIED PARTIES”) BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, ARISING FROM OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED OR RELATING TO THE USE OF (OR INABILITY TO USE), OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SITE; ANY INFORMATION, SERVICES OR PRODUCTS PROVIDED THROUGH THE SITE; OR, ANY INTERACTION BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER PARTICIPANTS OF THE SITE, EVEN IF ANY OF THE INDEMNIFIED PARTIES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

YOU ACCEPT ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR, AND HEREBY AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE INDEMNIFIED PARTIES FROM AND AGAINST, ANY ACTIONS TAKEN BY YOU OR BY ANY PERSON AUTHORIZED TO USE YOUR ACCOUNT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DISCLOSURE OF PASSWORDS TO THIRD PARTIES. BY USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE TO DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE INDEMNIFIED PARTIES FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY REGARDING YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR PARTICIPATION IN ANY SITE’S ACTIVITIES. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE SITE, OR ANY PORTION THEREOF, OR DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOUR ONLY RECOURSE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE TO STOP USING THE SITE.

If you are a California resident, you waive any rights you may have under California Civil Code §1542, which states: “A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Indemnified Parties from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorney fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Site, the violation of these Terms by you, or the infringement by you, or other users of the Site using your computer, of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity. The Site reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you.

Jurisdiction and Choice of Law

These Terms shall be governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington, without regard to its choice of law provisions. Any action you or any third party may bring to enforce these Terms, or in connection with any matters related to the Site, shall be brought only in either the state or Federal courts located in the county of King, and you expressly consent to the jurisdiction of said courts. You also agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the Site or the Terms must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.

General

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and the Site and govern your use of the Site, superseding any prior agreements between you and the Site. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use affiliate services, third-party content, or third-party software, or visit another site linked to by this Site. The section titles in these Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.

Violations

Please report any violations of these Terms using our Contact Us form.

Severance and Waiver

You acknowledge and agree that if any provision of these Terms shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. Furthermore, if any provision of these Terms is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties’ intentions as reflected in the provision. The Site’s failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed to by Owner.