Effective Date: April 1, 2025

Welcome to Memetic Literacy Lab at www.memeticliteracy.com (“we”, “us”, “our”, or “the Site”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, you must not use the Site.

1. Acceptance of Terms
By using this website, you represent that you are at least 13 years old and capable of entering into a binding agreement. Your access to and use of the Site constitutes your agreement to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.

2. Use of the Site
You agree to use this website only for lawful, educational, and noncommercial purposes consistent with the mission of the Memetic Literacy Lab. You are prohibited from:

• Violating any applicable law or regulation

• Infringing upon our intellectual property rights or those of others

• Attempting to interfere with the functionality, security, or accessibility of the website

• Uploading or transmitting malicious code, spam, or harmful content

• Impersonating others or misrepresenting your affiliation with any entity
  We may suspend or terminate access if we believe you are in breach of these terms.

3. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site—including text, graphics, videos, images, logos, and original research—is owned by or licensed to Memetic Literacy Lab and protected under intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or republish any content from the Site without express written permission, except as allowed under fair use for educational purposes.

4. Educational Use
Content on this Site is intended to promote media literacy and may be used for personal learning or classroom education. If you are an educator or organization using our materials, you may do so non-commercially with attribution. Please contact us for licensing or partnerships.

5. Third-Party Links
This Site may contain links to third-party websites or platforms. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those third-party sites. Use of external links is at your own risk.

6. Disclaimers
The information on this Site is provided “as is” for informational and educational purposes only. We make no guarantees about the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the content. Use of the Site is at your own discretion and risk.

7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Memetic Literacy Lab shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site or reliance on its content.

8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Memetic Literacy Lab, its affiliates, team members, and partners from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.

9. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

10. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of laws provisions.

11. Contact
For questions about these Terms or to request permissions, contact us here.