Terms of Use

– Effective 3/13/2019-

The following Terms of Use is a legal contract and agreement between you and us. After you have read and understood the Terms of Use, please view the Privacy Policy if you have not done so already.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Terms of Use, “LusterLexicon” encompasses and contains: the Luster Lexicon brand (including but not limited to sub-brands), which includes the lusterlexicon.com website (less the Astra theme), and any past, present or future services it alone provides. “LusterLexicon” will also be used synonymously with “we” or “us”. By using LusterLexicon, you acknowledge that you have both read and understood the Terms of Use and agree to be bound by the Terms of Use. If you do not agree to this Terms of Use, please do not use LusterLexicon.

For the purposes of this Terms of Use, the word “Content” is defined as any meaningful text or media submitted through a contact form such as; videos, interview questions and their respective answers, and images to LusterLexicon by a user or visitor of LusterLexicon or any of its sub-brands.

For the purposes of this Terms of Use, the word “Material” is defined as any information (including but not limited to blog posts), media, audio, stories, books, apps, videos, etc. that LusterLexicon holds all rights to.

For the purposes of this Terms of use, “user” is an individual who has registered an account with lusterlexicon.com. A “visitor” is any individual who visits lusterlexicon.com for any reason.

Copyright

With respect to LusterLexicon and Material, all rights are reserved.

User and Visitor submissions

You retain any ownership rights to your Content.  When you submit Content to LusterLexicon, you grant LusterLexicon the following license for that submitted Content: Submitting your Content to LusterLexicon means that you agree to grant us or anyone we officially authorize a completely unrestricted, irrevocable, royalty-free, nonexclusive, worldwide license for any and/or all of the following purposes: reproduction of your Content, distribution of your Content, translation of your Content, and public display of your Content through any medium and media for any purpose (including but not limited to commercial purposes).

By submitting your Content to LusterLexicon you agree that the Content that you submit is completely non-confidential and does not violate another party’s trademark, copyright, or any other personal or proprietary right and that you have the proper legal right to submit your Content. You also agree that your Content does not and will not violate these Terms or any applicable law, regulation, or rule. No liability is assumed by LusterLexicon for Content posted. LusterLexicon does not implicitly or expressly endorse any Content in any way unless directly specified by LusterLexicon. You agree that no compensation of any kind will be made for published Content. You agree that you shall have no claim or cause of action whatsoever in connection with Content you submit.

Affiliate Disclosure

Some of the links on the websites are affiliate links. LusterLexicon may receive a commission if a visitor clicks on an affiliate link or buys products or services through these links. Affiliate links are provided on this website if they are believed to provide value for visitors. Affiliate links also help enable LusterLexicon to continue operation.

Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.1)

The Website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.

First party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons and other similar technologies (collectively, “Tags”) may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising. Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser’s cache. The “help” feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notification of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies and how to clear your browser’s cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at All About Cookies.

Without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the Website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our Site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the Website.

The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:

  • IP Address
  • Operating System type
  • Operating System version
  • Device Type
  • Language of the website
  • Web browser type
  • Email (in hashed form)

Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers and apps. This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor’s referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.

If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit National Advertising Initiative opt out page. You may also visit Digital Advertising Alliance website and Network Advertising Initiative website to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at Digital Advertising Alliance’s AppChoices app to opt out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt out.

For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects and their data collection and privacy policies, please visit Mediavine Partners.

Disclaimers

All Content, Material, and any other information provided by LusterLexicon is for entertainment purposes only and is provided on an “As-is” basis. LusterLexicon is not licensed to provide, medical, financial, legal, psychological, or any other professional services. Any Content, advice or other Material provided by LusterLexicon is not in any way and/or intended to be a substitute for hiring, consulting, and working with an appropriate licensed professional. LusterLexicon cannot guarantee that any Content and Material provided is free of errors including but not limited to typographical errors.

LusterLexicon will provide no remedy and will assume no responsibility or liability of any kind for any actions taken by a user or visitor as a result of using or accessing LusterLexicon and its Material or the Content provided by LusterLexicon.

Furthermore, linked sites, advertisers, and users/visitors whom make comments on this website are solely responsible for their views and content. These views and content may not necessarily represent the views of LusterLexicon.

Please note that LusterLexicon has financial relationships with some of the merchants mentioned on this website. LusterLexicon may be compensated if consumers choose to utilize the links located throughout the content on this site and generate sales for the said merchant. LusterLexicon is compensated for certain paid links and advertisements on this blog. You are not obligated to click on any link or buy any products that are advertised.

We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.

Per FTC guidelines, this website may be compensated by companies mentioned through advertising, affiliate programs, or otherwise. Any references to third party products, rates, or websites are subject to change without notice. Please do the appropriate research before participating in any third party offers.

Some Material and Content posted on this website may be unpleasant to some. Please view LusterLexicon with any discretion that is appropriate to you or your party.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL MATERIAL, CONTENT, AND ANY OTHER INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED “AS-IS”. LusterLexicon WILL ASSUME NO LIABILITY NOR RESPONSIBILITY TO ANY PERSON, PARTY, OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE RELATED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY (INCLUDING LINKS TO EXTERNAL OR THIRD PARTY WEBSITES) TO THE MATERIAL, CONTENT, AND ANY OTHER INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE AND/OR RELATED TO LusterLexicon. ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, ARE MADE. LusterLexicon WILL PROVIDE NO REMEDY FOR INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THIS SITE, INCLUDING SUCH FROM NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONTRACT, EVEN AFTER NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED WHEN DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ACCESSING OR USING MATERIAL, CONTENT, OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH LusterLexicon.

Limitation of Liability

You assume any and all risk from your use of LusterLexicon. While we attempt to make your access and use to LusterLexicon safe, we cannot and do not represent or warrant that LusterLexicon or its servers are free of viruses, malware, or any other harmful components. You agree to take any and all necessary precautions before using LusterLexicon.

You agree to release LusterLexicon; any past, present, or future affiliates, employees, third-party service providers; and authors from claims, damages (actual and consequential), demands, and remedies of every kind and nature arising out of or in any way connected to your use of LusterLexicon.

Indemnity       

You agree to release LusterLexicon; any past, present, or future affiliates, employees, third-party service providers; and authors harmless from any and all liabilities of any nature as a result of your indirect or direct access or use of LusterLexicon, violation of this Terms of Use, and/or your violation of another person, entity, or party’s rights.

Severability

If any provision with this Terms of Use is found to be invalid under any applicable law, such provision(s) shall be deleted or modified to the extent necessary to render it enforceable. Remaining provisions herein are unaffected by any modification or deletion in the Terms of Use.

Changes to the Terms of Use

This agreement may be modified at any time. Once modified, the old Terms of Use becomes ineffective and the updated Terms of Use becomes effective immediately. The old Terms of Use will be archived at its last day of effectiveness. By continuing to use and access LusterLexicon, you agree to any new changes made.

Agreement  

By continuing to utilize LusterLexicon, you are hereby in agreement with this aforementioned Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. If you are not in agreement, then you should refrain from further use of LusterLexicon.

Contact info

Questions or concerns? Contact legal@lusterlexicon.com