Terms of Service for Tuolumne County Businesses
Last Updated: June 11, 2026
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using tuolumnecountybusinesses.com (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, you are expressly prohibited from using the Site and must discontinue use immediately.
2. Nature of Service
The Site acts as a local business directory and resource hub. We provide information about businesses for informational purposes only. We do not endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for the goods, services, or accuracy of information provided by any third-party businesses listed on the Site.
3. User Representations
By using the Site, you represent and warrant that:
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You have the legal capacity to comply with these Terms.
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You will not access the Site through automated means (bots, scrapers, or scripts) without our written permission.
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You will not use the Site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
4. Prohibited Activities
You may not:
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Systematically retrieve data from the Site to create or compile a competing directory or database.
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Use the Site to advertise or offer to sell goods and services without authorization.
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Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to the Site.
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Attempt to interfere with or disrupt the security-related features of the Site.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise indicated, the Site is our proprietary property. All source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics on the Site are owned or controlled by Ray Mena and are protected by copyright and trademark laws.
6. User-Generated Contributions
If you submit reviews, comments, or business updates, you grant us an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your contributions in any media format. You represent that your contributions do not violate any third-party intellectual property rights.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS-IS" AND "AS-AVAILABLE" BASIS. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION FOUND ON THE SITE. YOUR USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
8. Limitation of Liability
In no event will Ray Mena or its owners be liable to you or any third party for any direct, indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, special, or punitive damages, including lost profit, lost revenue, or data loss arising from your use of the Site.
9. Governing Law
These terms shall be governed by and defined following the laws of the State of California. You irrevocably consent that the courts of competent jurisdiction located in Tuolumne or Calaveras County, California, shall have exclusive jurisdiction to resolve any dispute which may arise in connection with these terms.
10. Modifications
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to make changes or modifications to these Terms of Service at any time. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date of these Terms of Service.
11. User-Submitted Reviews and Ratings
By submitting a review or rating to tuolumnecountybusinesses.com, you agree to the following:
A. Genuineness and Integrity
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Authentic Experience: All reviews must reflect your own genuine, first-hand experience with the business. You may not post reviews on behalf of others or create fake reviews to manipulate ratings.
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Conflict of Interest: You may not post reviews for businesses you own, operate, or are employed by, nor may you post reviews for direct competitors.
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No Incentivized Reviews: Reviews obtained through payment, free products, or other undisclosed incentives are strictly prohibited.
B. Prohibited Content We reserve the right to remove or restrict visibility of any review that contains:
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Personal Information: Phone numbers, email addresses, physical addresses, or private financial/medical data of any individual.
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Inappropriate Content: Harassment, hate speech, vulgarity, obscenity, or content that promotes illegal acts, violence, or discrimination.
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Irrelevant/Off-Topic Content: Commentary unrelated to the services provided (e.g., political rants or general grievances about third-party shipping/delivery services not controlled by the local business).
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Defamatory Statements: Clearly false or misleading information intended to harm a business's reputation.
C. Right to Moderate We reserve the right to monitor, edit, or remove any review at our sole discretion. We are under no obligation to validate the veracity or accuracy of any review. By posting, you acknowledge that we are a service provider and not a publisher of these reviews.
D. Release of Liability You agree to release Ray Mena Productions from any and all claims related to, arising from, or in connection with user reviews, including claims of defamation, libel, or disparagement.