Terms of Use

These are starting terms and not legal advice. Please review and adapt them, and consult a lawyer before relying on them.

1. About these terms

These Terms of Use govern your use of sphotalens.com and the SphotaLens Brief. By using the site or subscribing, you agree to them. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

2. The SphotaLens Brief

The Brief is a free email newsletter. We may change, pause, or discontinue the Brief, or end the free subscription, at any time and without notice, and we make no guarantee of its frequency, availability, or continued access. If we introduce paid subscriptions in the future, separate terms will apply to those.

3. Use of the site

You agree to use the site lawfully and not to misuse it, attempt to disrupt it, or scrape or copy its contents for republication without permission.

4. Intellectual property

The content, films, writing, the SphotaLens name, mark, and wordmark are owned by SphotaLens and its founder. You may share links to our pages, but you may not reproduce, resell, or repurpose our work without written permission.

5. No professional advice

Our content is analysis, commentary, and opinion for general information only. It is not financial, investment, legal, tax, or other professional advice. See our Disclaimer.

6. Third-party links and services

The site links to and relies on third-party services (for example our email and form providers). We are not responsible for their content or practices.

7. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, SphotaLens is not liable for any loss arising from your use of the site or reliance on its content.

8. Changes

We may update these terms from time to time. The current version always lives on this page.

9. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which SphotaLens operates, and any disputes are subject to its courts.

10. Contact

Questions about these terms: hello@sphotalens.com.