Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this Website, you represent and warrant that: (a) you are at least eighteen (18) years of age, or the age of legal majority in your jurisdiction, whichever is greater; (b) you have the legal capacity to enter into this binding Agreement; (c) you are not prohibited from using this Website under any applicable law; and (d) your use of this Website will comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations.

These Terms incorporate by reference our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, which are hereby made a part of this Agreement as if fully set forth herein.

2. Description of Service

TimesClocks.com provides a free, web-based informational service that displays time zone information, world clocks, time conversion tools, meeting planning utilities, and educational content regarding time and time zones (collectively, the "Service"). The Service is provided for general informational and entertainment purposes only.

The Operator reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to modify, suspend, discontinue, or terminate the Service or any part thereof, temporarily or permanently, at any time and for any reason or no reason, with or without notice. You agree that the Operator shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Service.

3. No Warranties; "As Is" Basis

THE SERVICE AND ALL CONTENT, INFORMATION, TIME DATA, CALCULATIONS, TOOLS, AND MATERIALS PROVIDED THROUGH THIS WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON A STRICT "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. THE OPERATOR MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (A) WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY; (B) WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; (C) WARRANTIES OF TITLE; (D) WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT; (E) WARRANTIES THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, ACCURATE, OR ERROR-FREE; (F) WARRANTIES THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR (G) WARRANTIES THAT THE SERVICE OR ITS SERVERS ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

THE OPERATOR SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACCURACY, PRECISION, RELIABILITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY TIME DATA, TIME ZONE INFORMATION, OR TEMPORAL CALCULATIONS DISPLAYED ON THIS WEBSITE. TIME DATA IS GENERATED PRIMARILY BY YOUR DEVICE AND BROWSER AND MAY BE INACCURATE FOR REASONS BEYOND THE OPERATOR'S CONTROL.

4. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE OPERATOR, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES, SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, CONTRACTORS, OR VOLUNTEERS (COLLECTIVELY, THE "RELEASED PARTIES") BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, BUSINESS, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH:

(A) YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (B) ANY INACCURACY, ERROR, OR OMISSION IN ANY CONTENT OR TIME DATA; (C) ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON OR RELATED TO THE SERVICE; (D) ANY UNAUTHORISED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (E) ANY RELIANCE PLACED BY YOU ON ANY CONTENT OR TIME DATA; OR (F) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE) AND EVEN IF THE RELEASED PARTIES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE RELEASED PARTIES EXCEED THE GREATER OF: (I) ONE UNITED STATES DOLLAR ($1.00 USD); OR (II) THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO THE OPERATOR FOR USE OF THE SERVICE DURING THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO SUCH LIABILITY.

5. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Released Parties from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, suits, proceedings, liabilities, damages, settlements, penalties, fines, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees, litigation costs, and court costs) arising out of or relating to: (a) your use of or access to the Service; (b) your violation of these Terms, the Privacy Policy, the Disclaimer, or any applicable law, regulation, or third-party right; (c) any content or data you submit to or through the Service; (d) your negligent, reckless, or wilful misconduct; or (e) any reliance by you upon any Content or Time Data displayed on this Website.

This indemnification obligation shall survive the termination of these Terms, your use of the Service, and any dissolution, merger, or acquisition involving the Operator.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

All content, features, functionality, design elements, source code, object code, software, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and the arrangement thereof on this Website (collectively, "Website Content") are the exclusive property of the Operator or its licensors and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property and proprietary rights laws.

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, the Operator grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable licence to access and use the Website for your personal, non-commercial purposes. This licence does not include the right to: (a) modify, copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works of any Website Content; (b) use any data mining, robots, scraping, or similar data gathering or extraction tools; (c) decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble any software or technology underlying the Website; (d) remove, alter, or obscure any proprietary notices; or (e) use the Website Content for any commercial purpose without prior written consent.

Any unauthorised use of Website Content terminates this licence immediately and may violate applicable copyright, trademark, and other laws. The Operator reserves all rights not expressly granted herein.

7. User Conduct

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in compliance with these Terms and all applicable laws. You agree that you will not:

(a) Use the Service in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, impair, or interfere with the proper functioning of the Service or any other party's use thereof; (b) use any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means to access the Service without our prior written consent; (c) attempt to gain unauthorised access to any portion of the Service, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Service; (d) use the Service to transmit any viruses, worms, defects, Trojan horses, or other malicious or harmful code; (e) use the Service to harass, threaten, defame, or intimidate any person; (f) impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity; (g) use the Service to collect or store personal information about other users; or (h) use the Service for any illegal, fraudulent, or harmful purpose.

8. Third-Party Links & Content

The Service may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources ("Third-Party Links") that are not owned, operated, or controlled by the Operator. The Operator has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, terms of service, or practices of any third-party websites or services. The inclusion of any Third-Party Link does not imply endorsement, approval, sponsorship, or affiliation by the Operator.

You acknowledge and agree that the Operator shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage, loss, claim, or liability caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any content, goods, or services available on or through any Third-Party Link. We strongly advise you to read the terms of service and privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

9. Disclaimer of Reliance

You expressly acknowledge and agree that: (a) the Time Data displayed on this Website is derived from your device's internal clock and timezone configuration and is not independently verified by the Operator; (b) the Operator makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy, precision, reliability, or completeness of any Time Data; (c) you shall not rely on any Time Data for any purpose that requires accuracy, precision, or timeliness; (d) you are solely responsible for independently verifying any Time Data or information obtained from this Website through authoritative sources; and (e) the Operator shall have no liability whatsoever for any loss, damage, or injury arising from your reliance on Time Data.

10. Dispute Resolution & Arbitration Waiver

10.1 Informal Resolution

Before initiating any formal dispute resolution proceedings, you agree to first attempt to resolve any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service by contacting us at admin@timesclocks.com and providing a written description of the dispute, all relevant documents, and the proposed resolution. The parties shall use good faith efforts to resolve the dispute informally within thirty (30) days.

10.2 Governing Law

These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with these Terms or the Service (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

10.3 Exclusive Jurisdiction & Venue

Any legal action, suit, or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States located in the Southern District of New York or the state courts located in the County of New York, State of New York. You irrevocably consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts and hereby waive any objection based on inconvenient forum, improper venue, or lack of personal jurisdiction.

10.4 Waiver of Class Action

YOU AGREE THAT ANY DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEEDINGS WILL BE CONDUCTED ONLY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND NOT IN A CLASS, CONSOLIDATED, OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION. You waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration against the Operator. If this class action waiver is found to be unenforceable, then the entirety of this dispute resolution section shall be null and void.

10.5 Limitation of Claims

YOU AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE SERVICE MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED. This limitation applies regardless of any statute of limitations that may otherwise apply.

11. DMCA Copyright Policy

The Operator respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects users to do the same. If you believe that any content on this Website infringes upon your copyright, you may submit a notification pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") by providing the following information in writing to admin@timesclocks.com:

(a) A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorised to act on their behalf; (b) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed; (c) identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and its location on the Website; (d) your contact information (name, address, telephone number, email address); (e) a statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorised by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and (f) a statement under penalty of perjury that the information in the notification is accurate and that you are authorised to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

12. Termination

The Operator reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate or suspend your access to all or any part of the Service at any time, for any reason or no reason, with or without notice, and without any liability to you. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.

The following provisions shall survive any termination of these Terms: Sections 3 (No Warranties), 4 (Limitation of Liability), 5 (Indemnification), 6 (Intellectual Property Rights), 9 (Disclaimer of Reliance), 10 (Dispute Resolution), and any other provisions that by their nature should survive termination.

13. Force Majeure

The Operator shall not be liable for any failure or delay in the performance of the Service resulting from any cause beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to: acts of God, natural disasters, epidemics, pandemics, war, terrorism, riots, civil unrest, government actions or restrictions, embargoes, sanctions, power failures, internet disruptions, telecommunications failures, cyberattacks, hardware or software failures, labour disputes, strikes, or any other force majeure event.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining provisions of these Terms will continue in full force and effect. The invalid or unenforceable provision shall be deemed replaced by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely reflects the original intent.

15. Waiver

No failure or delay by the Operator in exercising any right, power, or privilege under these Terms shall operate as a waiver thereof, nor shall any single or partial exercise of any such right, power, or privilege preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right, power, or privilege. The rights and remedies provided in these Terms are cumulative and not exclusive of any rights or remedies provided by law.

16. Assignment

You may not assign, delegate, or transfer these Terms or any rights or obligations hereunder without the prior written consent of the Operator. The Operator may freely assign, delegate, or transfer these Terms and its rights and obligations hereunder without restriction. Subject to the foregoing, these Terms shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns.

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Operator with respect to the use of the Service and supersede all prior or contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, warranties, and communications, whether written or oral, relating to such subject matter. No amendment to or modification of these Terms shall be binding unless in writing and signed by the Operator.

18. Modifications to Terms

The Operator reserves the right to revise, amend, or modify these Terms at any time, in its sole discretion, by posting the revised Terms on this Website. The revised Terms shall be effective immediately upon posting, and your continued use of the Service after any such changes constitutes your binding acceptance of the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the revised Terms, you must discontinue your use of the Service immediately. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for changes.

19. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or enquiries regarding these Terms of Service, please contact:

Email: admin@timesclocks.com
Website: TimesClocks.com
Governing Jurisdiction: State of New York, United States of America