Terms of Use

Effective date: December 26, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to ReadLab Media ("ReadLab", "we", "us", "our"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User", "you", "your") and ReadLab Media regarding your access to and use of our website located at readlab.media (the "Site") and any related services, features, content, or applications provided by us (collectively, the "Services").

By accessing, browsing, or using the Site or Services in any manner, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately discontinue use of the Site and Services.

2. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify, update, or replace these Terms at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. The "Effective date" at the top of this page indicates when these Terms were last updated. Your continued use of the Site or Services after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for changes.

3. Eligibility and Account

You must be at least 18 years of age or the age of majority in your jurisdiction to use the Site and Services. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms. If you are using the Site on behalf of an entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

4. Use of the Site and Services

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable license to access and use the Site and Services for your personal, non-commercial use only. This license does not include any right to:

• Resell or make commercial use of the Site, Services, or any content;
• Collect or use any product listings, descriptions, or prices;
• Make any derivative use of the Site, Services, or content;
• Use data mining, robots, or similar data gathering or extraction tools;
• Download (other than page caching) or modify any portion of the Site or Services;
• Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or otherwise exploit the Site or Services for any commercial purpose.

5. Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use the Site or Services in any way that:

• Violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation;
• Infringes upon or violates our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others;
• Is fraudulent, false, misleading, or deceptive;
• Harasses, abuses, insults, harms, defames, slanders, disparages, intimidates, or discriminates;
• Contains or transmits any viruses, malware, Trojan horses, worms, or other harmful or destructive code;
• Attempts to gain unauthorized access to the Site, Services, or any related systems or networks;
• Interferes with or disrupts the Site, Services, or servers or networks connected to the Site;
• Uses automated systems (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access the Site without our express written permission;
• Attempts to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any software or systems used in connection with the Site;
• Collects or stores personal data about other users without their express consent;
• Impersonates any person or entity or misrepresents your affiliation with any person or entity;
• Violates any applicable export control laws or regulations.

We reserve the right to investigate and prosecute violations of these Terms to the fullest extent of the law. We may involve and cooperate with law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who violate these Terms.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

All content, features, and functionality of the Site and Services, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, software, and the selection and arrangement thereof (collectively, "Content"), are owned by ReadLab Media, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

The ReadLab name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of ReadLab Media or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on the Site are the trademarks of their respective owners.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the Content on our Site, except as follows:

• Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials;
• You may store files that are automatically cached by your web browser for display enhancement purposes;
• You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Site for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.

If you print, copy, modify, download, or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the Site in breach of these Terms, your right to use the Site will stop immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

7. User Content and Submissions

If you submit, post, upload, or otherwise make available any content, information, comments, feedback, suggestions, ideas, or other materials through the Site or Services ("User Content"), you grant us a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid-up, transferable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, distribute, modify, adapt, create derivative works from, publicly perform, publicly display, and otherwise exploit such User Content in any manner and for any purpose, without compensation to you.

You represent and warrant that: (a) you own or have the necessary rights to grant the license set forth above; (b) your User Content does not violate any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or publicity rights; (c) your User Content does not violate any applicable laws or regulations; and (d) your User Content is not defamatory, libelous, obscene, pornographic, abusive, or otherwise offensive or illegal.

We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to monitor, review, edit, or remove any User Content at any time, for any reason, without notice, at our sole discretion. We assume no responsibility or liability for any User Content posted by you or any third party.

8. Third-Party Links and Content

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources that are not owned or controlled by ReadLab Media. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that ReadLab Media shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by ReadLab Media of the site or any association with its operators.

ReadLab uses the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) to enable discovery by AI agents. You acknowledge that any transaction initiated or fulfilled via an AI agent or third-party platform is solely between you and the merchant. ReadLab is not a party to such transactions and disclaims all liability related thereto.

9. Disclaimers

YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SITE AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE.

READLAB MEDIA, ITS AFFILIATES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, LICENSORS, AND SUPPLIERS (COLLECTIVELY, THE "READLAB PARTIES") DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE AND SERVICES AND YOUR USE THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION:

• THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, RELIABILITY, OR TIMELINESS OF ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION ON THE SITE;
• THE INTERPRETATION, DISPLAY, OR RECOMMENDATION OF OUR CONTENT BY THIRD-PARTY AI AGENTS, CRAWLERS, OR SEARCH ENGINES;
• THE AVAILABILITY, PRICING, OR QUALITY OF PRODUCTS RECOMMENDED DYNAMICALLY VIA OUR AFFILIATE LINKS OR AI DISCOVERY ENGINE;
• THAT THE SITE OR SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS;
• THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED;
• THAT THE SITE OR SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR EXPECTATIONS;
• THAT THE SITE OR SERVICES ARE APPROPRIATE OR AVAILABLE FOR USE IN ANY PARTICULAR JURISDICTION.

READLAB MEDIA DOES NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE SITE OR SERVICES OR ANY HYPERLINKED WEBSITE OR FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING, AND READLAB MEDIA WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE READLAB PARTIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF READLAB MEDIA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM:

• YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR SERVICES;
• THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION, OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SITE OR SERVICES;
• UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA;
• STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SITE OR SERVICES;
• ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SITE OR SERVICES.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF THE READLAB PARTIES TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE USE OF THE SITE OR SERVICES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO READLAB MEDIA, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THE SITE OR SERVICES, OR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS, THE LIABILITY OF THE READLAB PARTIES SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the ReadLab Parties from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from:

• Your use of and access to the Site or Services;
• Your violation of any term of these Terms;
• Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right;
• Any claim that your User Content caused damage to a third party;
• Your violation of any applicable law, rule, or regulation;
• Any other party's access and use of the Site or Services with your unique username, password, or other appropriate security code.

This defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms and your use of the Site and Services.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to all or any part of the Site or Services at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice, effective immediately, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Site and Services will immediately cease. If you wish to terminate your agreement with ReadLab Media, you may simply discontinue using the Site and Services.

All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

13. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)

If you believe that any content on the Site infringes your copyright, you may submit a notification pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") by providing our Copyright Agent with the following information in writing:

• A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
• Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material;
• Your contact information, including your address, telephone number, and email address;
• A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
• A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Our Copyright Agent for notice of claims of copyright infringement can be reached at: hello@readlabmedia.com

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Delaware, and you hereby irrevocably consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

You agree that any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms, the Site, or Services shall be resolved through binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association ("AAA") in accordance with its Commercial Arbitration Rules, and judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. The arbitration shall be conducted in Delaware. You waive any right to a jury trial and agree that disputes shall be resolved on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.

16. Waiver

No waiver by ReadLab Media of any term or condition set forth in these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of ReadLab Media to assert a right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and ReadLab Media with respect to the Site and Services and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, with respect to the Site and Services.

18. Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms, by operation of law or otherwise, without our prior written consent. Any attempt by you to assign or transfer these Terms without such consent will be null and void. We may freely assign or transfer these Terms without restriction. Subject to the foregoing, these Terms will bind and inure to the benefit of the parties, their successors, and permitted assigns.

19. Force Majeure

ReadLab Media shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance under these Terms which is due to earthquake, fire, flood, act of God, act of war, terrorism, epidemic, pandemic, labor dispute, civil commotion, interruption of transportation or communications, supply shortages, or any other cause beyond our reasonable control.

20. No Professional Advice

The content on the Site, including but not limited to articles, posts, and other materials, is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended to constitute professional advice, including but not limited to legal, financial, medical, or other professional advice. You should not rely on the content on the Site as a substitute for professional advice. Always seek the advice of qualified professionals regarding any questions you may have.

21. Export Control

You agree to comply with all applicable export and re-export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations maintained by the U.S. Department of Commerce, trade and economic sanctions maintained by the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control, and any other applicable export control laws. You agree not to export, re-export, or transfer any content or materials from the Site to any country, person, or entity subject to U.S. export restrictions.

22. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

ReadLab Media
Email: hello@readlabmedia.com