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Terms of Use

Please read Project Yellow Light’s Terms of Use carefully before using Project Yellow Light’s website, ProjectYellowLight.com, (the “Site”). By using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms of Use, you must not use the Site. Your continued use of the Site will constitute your acceptance of these Terms of Use, as may be modified by ProjectYellowLight.com at any time without notice to you. Please check this page regularly for updates.

Permitted Use

All of the content in the Site is made available only for your personal, lawful, noncommercial use. Use of the Site by a competitor company or other non-consumer third party is prohibited.

Except as expressly mandated by law, you may not, without our prior written permission: (i) post, transmit, copy, modify, create derivative works from, distribute, sell, or republish anything you obtain or download from the Site; or (ii) engage in systematic retrieval of data or other content from the Site.

You Must be 14 or Older to Use this Website

You must be fourteen (14) years of age or older to visit or use our website in any manner. By accessing our Website and accepting these Terms of Use, you represent and warrant to us that you have reached the age of fourteen (14) years of age or older, and that you have the right, authority and capacity to agree to and abide by these Terms of Use.

Third-Party Sites

At times, the Site may have links to Web sites hosted by other parties (“Third-Party Sites”), or such Third-Party Sites may have links to the Site. These links are offered as a convenience and for informational purposes only, not as referrals or endorsements by Project Yellow Light of the Third-Party Sites. The Third-Party Sites are maintained by their respective organizations, and those organizations are solely responsible for the content of their own Web sites. Project Yellow Light does not verify nor make any warranty or representation about the content, accuracy, opinions expressed, warranties, products or services, intellectual property compliance, or links of such Third-Party Sites. You should read the privacy policies and terms of use agreements of all Third-Party Sites.

Scholarship Competition

For additional terms and conditions specific to the Project Yellow Light Scholarship competition, please see the Official Rules.

Disclaimer of Warranties

All information, products, content and other materials in the Site, accessible from the Site, or in a Third-Party Site are provided “as is” and without warranties or representations of any kind, either express or implied. This means that Project Yellow Light expressly disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including without limitation the warranties of title and non-infringement and the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

In addition, Project Yellow Light does not represent or warrant that: (i) the operation of the Site will be error-free or uninterrupted; (ii) defects will be corrected; (iii) the Site, any emails sent by Project Yellow Light, or the server that makes the Site available are free of viruses or other harmful devices; (iv) the Site will be available to you or that you will qualify for products or services offered; (v) the materials in the Site will be accurate as of any particular date; or (vi) the products or services offered through the Site are available outside of the United States or in jurisdictions in which Project Yellow Light is not properly licensed.

If you are in a state that does not allow a disclaimer of implied warranties, the above disclaimer or a portion of it may not apply to you.

Limitation of Liability

Project Yellow Light shall not be liable for any loss, damage, injury, or claim, nor any special, indirect, incidental, consequential, exemplary or punitive damages of any kind, whether such action is based in tort, contract, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise and even if Project Yellow Light has been advised of the possibility of such damages, which arises out of or relates in any way to: (i) the Site, materials in the Site, or the inability to use the Site; (ii) any Third-Party Site, materials in any Third-Party Site, or the inability to use any Third-Party Site; (iii) any defect, omission, error, interruption, delay, or computer virus; or, (iv) except as a result of Project Yellow Light’s gross negligence or intentional actions, the unauthorized alteration of or access to your transmissions or personal data.

If you are in a state that does not allow the limitation of liability for certain damages, the above limitation of liability or a portion of it may not apply to you. However, you agree in any event that Project Yellow Light’s total liability for all damages, losses, injuries, or claims of any kind or nature shall be limited to the amount you have paid to access the Site.

Jurisdiction, Enforceability and Termination

These Terms of Use and your use of the Site are governed in all respects by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws. Any dispute concerning the Site or these Terms of Use shall be subject to the exclusive venue of a court of competent jurisdiction in Richmond, Virginia.

In the event that a court of competent jurisdiction holds any provision of these Terms of Use to be invalid or unenforceable, then such provision shall be severable from and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions.

These Terms of Use are effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate these Terms of Use without notice to Project Yellow Light by discontinuing all use of the information contained in the Site and destroying the materials you have obtained from the Site, including all related documentation and copies. Project Yellow Light may terminate these Terms of Use and/or the products or services offered by Project Yellow Light at any time without notice to you if, in our sole judgment, you breach any term or condition of these Terms of Use. Upon termination, you must discontinue all use of the information contained in the Site and destroy the materials you have obtained from Project Yellow Light, including all related documentation and copies. Project Yellow Light is also entitled to terminate all or part of the Site at any time, without notice to you.

These Terms of Use state the entire agreement with regard to the items discussed above.