Terms of Use & Terms of Service

Effective Date: March 15, 2025

OVERVIEW

This website is operated by Lotz Outdoors. Throughout the Site, the terms “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to Lotz Outdoors. We offer this website, including all information, tools, and services, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies, and notices stated here.

By visiting our Site, using our forum, or purchasing from our store, you engage in our Service and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use & Terms of Service (“Terms”). These Terms apply to all users, including browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and content contributors.

Please read these Terms carefully before accessing or using our Site. If you do not agree, you may not access the Site or use our services.

Any new features or tools added to the store shall also be subject to these Terms. We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Site after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Our site is hosted by Lotz Outdoors LLC which provides the platform you use.

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By using lotzoutdoors.com, shop.lotzoutdoors.com, or any related platforms, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms. These Terms govern:
✔ The Shop – Product purchases, transactions, and refunds.
✔ The Site – Articles, blog, community discussions, and user-generated content.

2. USER CONDUCT (FORUM & COMMUNITY GUIDELINES)

To maintain a respectful and engaging community, all users must follow these rules:

✅ Expected Behavior

✔ Be respectful: No harassment, threats, or abusive behavior.
✔ No discrimination: Racist, sexist, or otherwise discriminatory content is strictly prohibited.
✔ Keep it clean: Avoid offensive, profane, or vulgar language.
✔ Stay on topic: Do not spam or post irrelevant content.
✔ Respect privacy: Do not share personal information of others without consent.

Prohibited Activities

You may not:
❌ Upload or distribute malware, viruses, or other harmful code.
❌ Attempt to hack, phish, or gain unauthorized access to accounts.
❌ Use bots, scrapers, or automated systems on our Site.
❌ Impersonate others, including moderators or Lotz Outdoors staff.

Users who violate these guidelines may be banned or suspended.

3. CONTENT OWNERSHIP & COPYRIGHT

User-Generated Content (Forum & Articles)

✔ You retain ownership of content you post.
✔ By posting, you grant Lotz Outdoors a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, distribute, and display your content.

Intellectual Property

Do not post copyrighted content unless you have permission.
Unauthorized use of our content (logos, images, articles) is prohibited without prior written consent.

We reserve the right to remove infringing content without notice.

4. MODERATION & ENFORCEMENT

Lotz Outdoors reserves the right to:
✔ Edit or delete content violating our policies.
✔ Suspend or ban users at our discretion.
✔ Allow banned users to appeal their suspension via support.

For moderation concerns, contact: admin@lotzoutdoors.com

5. TRANSACTIONS & PURCHASES (SHOPIFY STORE)

By purchasing from shop.lotzoutdoors.com, you agree to:
✅ Provide accurate billing and shipping details.
✅ Use our products only for lawful purposes.
✅ Not resell our products without permission.

Lotz Outdoors reserves the right to:

• Cancel or refuse orders at our discretion.
• Limit quantities per household or per order.
• Modify product pricing without notice.

See our Return & Refund Policy for full details.

6. ACCURACY OF INFORMATION

We do not guarantee that the information on this Site is accurate, complete, or up to date.
Use of any information on this Site is at your own risk.

We reserve the right to modify content at any time but have no obligation to update information.

7. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES & LINKS

We may provide access to third-party tools and services.
We do not monitor or control these third-party services and are not liable for your use of them.

Before engaging in any third-party transaction, review their policies and terms.

8. PROHIBITED USES

You may not use the Site or its content for:
Unlawful activities or solicitation.
Violating intellectual property rights.
Harassment, defamation, or discrimination.
Uploading malicious software (viruses, malware, spyware).
Fraudulent or misleading information.

Violation of these rules may result in immediate termination of service.

9. DISCLAIMERS & LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

Content & Forum Discussions

Lotz Outdoors is not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of user-generated content.

General Liability

Lotz Outdoors is not liable for:

• Direct, indirect, or consequential damages from Site use.
• Loss of data, revenue, or content due to system errors.
• Unauthorized access to your account or personal information.

Your use of this website is at your own risk.

10. PRIVACY & DATA PROTECTION

Your use of Lotz Outdoors is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains:
✔ How we collect and use your data.
✔ Your rights regarding personal information.
✔ How to opt out of targeted advertising.

By using our Site, you consent to our data practices.

11. CHANGES TO TERMS

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time.

The latest version will always be available at lotzoutdoors.com.

Your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

12. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of Maryland.

If any provision is deemed unenforceable, the remaining Terms shall remain valid.

13. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions regarding these Terms, contact us:

Email: admin@lotzoutdoors.com
Mailing Address:
Lotz Outdoors
11744 Lake Potomac Drive
Potomac, MD 20854
United States

By using Lotz Outdoors (Shopify store, website, or forum), you agree to these Terms.

Thank you for being part of our community!