Terms of Service
Welcome to Recess Approved, accessible at recessapproved.com. These Terms of Service govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using Recess Approved, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.
Last Updated: January 2, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing recessapproved.com and using the Recess Approved website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use our service. If you are using Recess Approved on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these terms.
2. Description of Service
Recess Approved is a content platform operated by a former PE teacher and stay-at-home dad, providing recess-tested kids clothing reviews, dad-friendly advice, and practical gear recommendations that survive real playground life. Our service includes articles, reviews, recommendations, and educational content related to children's clothing and parenting. The content available on recessapproved.com is for informational and educational purposes only.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our service at any time without prior notice. We may also impose limits on certain features or restrict access to parts or all of the service without liability.
3. User Accounts and Responsibilities
Some features of Recess Approved may require you to create an account. When creating an account on recessapproved.com, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. Recess Approved will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your account information. You may not use another person's account without permission.
4. Acceptable Use Policy
When using Recess Approved and recessapproved.com, you agree not to:
Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation
Transmit any material that is defamatory, obscene, offensive, or otherwise objectionable
Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity
Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the service
Use any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means to access the service for any purpose without our express written permission
Introduce viruses, trojans, worms, or other malicious or technologically harmful material
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website or any systems or networks connected to the service
Harass, abuse, or harm another person or group
Use the service for any commercial purpose without our prior written consent
Violation of this Acceptable Use Policy may result in immediate termination of your access to Recess Approved.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on Recess Approved, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, reviews, articles, and software, is the property of Recess Approved or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. The Recess Approved name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Recess Approved.
You may access and use recessapproved.com for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our website without our prior written consent, 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 for your own personal, non-commercial use
6. User Content and Submissions
Recess Approved may allow users to post comments, reviews, feedback, or other content. By submitting content to recessapproved.com, you grant Recess Approved a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content in any media.
You represent and warrant that you own or control all rights to the content you post, that the content is accurate, and that use of the content does not violate these Terms of Service and will not cause injury to any person or entity. You are solely responsible for your content and the consequences of posting or publishing it.
We reserve the right to remove any user content that violates these terms or that we find objectionable for any reason. We do not endorse any user content or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed therein.
7. Product Reviews and Recommendations
The product reviews and recommendations provided on Recess Approved are based on personal experience and testing by a former PE teacher and stay-at-home dad. While we strive to provide accurate and helpful information about kids clothing and playground gear, individual experiences may vary. Our reviews reflect personal opinions and should not be considered professional advice.
Recess Approved may participate in affiliate marketing programs, and some links on recessapproved.com may be affiliate links. This means we may earn a commission if you make a purchase through these links, at no additional cost to you. Our reviews and recommendations remain honest and unbiased regardless of affiliate relationships.
8. Disclaimers and Warranties
THE RECESS APPROVED WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH PORT-8109 ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. RECESS APPROVED DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. We do not warrant that the results obtained from the use of the service will be accurate or reliable. We do not warrant that the quality of any products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained through the service will meet your expectations.
The information provided on Recess Approved is for general informational purposes only. We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of any content on recessapproved.com.
9. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, RECESS APPROVED, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES RESULTING FROM:
Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the service
Any conduct or content of any third party on the service
Any content obtained from the service
Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
IN NO EVENT SHALL RECESS APPROVED'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, OR CAUSES OF ACTION EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID TO RECESS APPROVED IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS, OR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
10. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Recess Approved, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Service or your use of recessapproved.com, including but not limited to your user content, any use of the website's content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these terms.
11. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to Recess Approved immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms of Service. Upon termination, your right to use the service will immediately cease.
All provisions of these Terms of Service which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including without limitation ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
12. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms of Service and any dispute or claim arising out of or related to them, their subject matter, or their formation shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the 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 the United States, and the parties irrevocably consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue therein.
13. Changes to Terms of Service
Recess Approved reserves the right to modify or replace these Terms of Service at any time at our sole discretion. We will provide notice of any material changes by posting the new Terms of Service on recessapproved.com and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms of Service.
We encourage you to review these terms periodically to stay informed about our terms and conditions. If you do not agree to the modified terms, you must stop using Recess Approved.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Service is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired, and such provision shall be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make such provision valid, legal, and enforceable.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by Recess Approved on recessapproved.com, constitute the entire agreement between you and Recess Approved concerning your use of the service and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and Recess Approved.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about these Terms of Service, please contact us through the contact information provided on the Recess Approved website at recessapproved.com. We will make every effort to respond to your inquiry in a timely manner.
Thank you for using Recess Approved. We appreciate your trust in our recess-tested reviews and dad-friendly advice for kids clothing and playground gear.