Rate My Cheer Gym, LLC - Terms and Conditions

Last updated January 13, 2025

1. Eligibility; Additional Terms; Binding Agreement

• Audience: This Site is designed for U.S. audiences, particularly cheerleading enthusiasts, parents, and gym owners, and is governed by U.S. laws.
• Minimum Age: You must be at least 13 years old to use this Site. Certain features may require you to be older than 13 or be a parent or guardian.
• Residency: You must reside in the U.S. to use this Site.
• Agreement: By using the Site, you agree to these Terms and any additional terms presented with certain features.
• Site Definition: "Site" includes all websites, pages, and services associated with Rate My Cheer Gym.
• Usage: Accessing, interacting with, or benefiting from the Site’s functions constitutes acceptance of these Terms.
• Modifications: Rate My Cheer Gym, LLC reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.
• Device Access: These Terms apply to all devices used to access the Site.

2. Site

The term "Site" refers to the website operated under the domain RateMyCheer.com, as well as any associated subdomains, pages, or services. The Site is owned and operated by Rate My Cheer Gym, LLC (the "Company"), which serves as the parent company of the Rate My Cheer platform.

2.1 Description of Service

Rate My Cheer provides a platform for posting and reading reviews of All Star Cheer Gyms in the U.S., along with related features, content, and community-driven insights.

3. User Conduct

• Lawful Use: Use the Site only for lawful purposes.
• Respect and Integrity: Treat all users with respect and maintain a constructive tone. Harassment, abusive language, personal attacks, or any form of discrimination will not be tolerated.
• Relevance: Ensure that all content shared is relevant to All Star Cheer Gyms and related activities. Off-topic posts may be removed.
• Avoid Bias: Do not submit reviews if you have a conflict of interest, such as being an employee, owner, or competitor of the gym being reviewed.
• Reviews: Ensure that you are only leaving one review per gym, per season.

4. User-Generated Content

• License: By submitting content, you grant Rate My Cheer Gym, LLC a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publicly perform, and publicly display such content on the Site.
• Content Guidelines: All content must be truthful, relevant, and non-defamatory. Do not post personal information, including names, addresses, or other identifying details. Avoid biased or misleading content.
• Content Ownership: You retain ownership of your content but grant the Company the rights outlined above.

5. Privacy

Your use of the Site is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your information is handled in accordance with our policies.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including user-generated content, is the property of Rate My Cheer Gym, LLC or its content suppliers and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Unauthorized use of any content is strictly prohibited.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available." Rate My Cheer Gym, LLC disclaims all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

8. Limitation of Liability

Rate My Cheer Gym, LLC, its affiliates, and their employees or agents are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages related to your use of the Site. Rate My Cheer Gym, LLC is also not responsible for the content of user-generated reviews.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Rate My Cheer Gym, LLC and its affiliates from any claims, liabilities, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

10. Reviews

• User Responsibility: You are responsible for the content you post. Ensure that your reviews comply with these Terms and our Site Guidelines. Ensure that you are only leaving one review per gym, per season.
• Monitoring Rights: The Company may monitor and remove postings that violate these Terms or Site Guidelines but is not obligated to do so.
• Grant of Rights: By posting, you grant Rate My Cheer Gym, LLC the right to use your content globally and perpetually in accordance with the license provided.
• Reporting Content: If you encounter content that violates these Terms, please report it to us for review.

11. Termination

Rate My Cheer Gym, LLC may terminate or suspend your access to the Site for any reason, including violation of these Terms or Site Guidelines.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Ohio, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

13. User Rights and Removal Requests

• California Residents: If you are a California resident under 18, you may request the removal of content you have posted by following the instructions in our Privacy Policy or Terms and Conditions.
• Content Removal: We will make reasonable efforts to remove the content, but please note that removal may not be complete or comprehensive.

14. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, or if you need assistance, contact us at: [email protected].