Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Eugene Car Club website (eugenecarclub.com) and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.

2. Account Registration

To access certain features of our service, you must create an account. When creating an account, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

You may register using email/password or through Google OAuth. Your username must be unique and contain only letters, numbers, and underscores.

3. User Conduct

Eugene Car Club is built on respect and inclusivity. When using our services, you agree to:

• Treat all members with respect regardless of what they drive
• Not harass, bully, or discriminate against other members
• Not post offensive, illegal, or inappropriate content
• Not spam or engage in misleading behavior
• Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Not use the service for any illegal purposes

We reserve the right to remove content or suspend accounts that violate these guidelines.

4. User Content

You retain ownership of content you post, including car photos, profile information, and descriptions. By posting content, you grant Eugene Car Club a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content in connection with operating and promoting our services.

You are responsible for ensuring you have the right to post any content you share. Do not post content that infringes on others' intellectual property rights.

5. Intellectual Property

The Eugene Car Club name, logo, website design, and original content are protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may not use our branding without written permission.

6. Third-Party Services

Our service integrates with third-party providers including:

• Firebase (Google) for authentication and data storage
• Amplitude for analytics
• Vercel for hosting

Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms. We may also link to external websites; we are not responsible for their content or practices.

7. Events & Meetups

Eugene Car Club may organize or promote in-person events and meetups. Attendance at these events is at your own risk. We are not liable for any injuries, damages, or losses that may occur at events. Always follow local laws and drive safely.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Eugene Car Club shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services.

10. Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for violations of these terms or for any other reason at our discretion. You may also delete your account at any time by contacting us.

11. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on our website. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at hello@eugenecarclub.com.