Terms of use

Updated: December 18th, 2017

Please read the following carefully. If you have any questions or concerns regarding our terms of use, please contact us at [email protected]

General terms of use:

We are happy to know that you are interested in solereview.com and wish to explore it’s contents and features. Please read the terms of use of this website before usage.

Solereview.com might be/is referred to as “we” , “us”,”site” & “website” whereas the user is referred to as “I” and “you” below.

General information

Solereview.com is a website which attempts to provide users with unbiased reviews and information on athletic footwear. If you are accessing the site from a country which has restrictions on certain category of content, we assume that you are responsible for compliance with the local rules and regulations where ever applicable.

Website ownership, copyrights and trademarks

All images, text, videos, graphics, logos, designs, advertisements, software or any other content accessible on solereview is owned by or licensed to solereview and are used by us as permitted by applicable rules or regulations.

You agree not to copy, publish, distribute, re-distribute , transmit, broadcast any part of this website (unless specified otherwise) without prior written permission from solereview (or without the written consent of the owner of relevant copyrighted materials).

Information on solereview.com

All information on this website, including footwear reviews is intended for general information and is provided in good faith. Though sincere efforts have been made to provide unbiased and correct information, the information is not intended to act as professional advice on which reliance should be placed. You acknowledge that the information on this site might come from different sources and that solereview, in no manner is accountable for the accuracy, usefulness, truth and safety of the content.

Footwear buying advice is given in form of review content, or during direct interactions with visitors in the forums or the comments section below each review. Please note that all advice has a general intent, and and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. We do not have any medical qualification or experience, so all recommendations and advice has to be taken in combination with your own judgement and professional (external) medical advice.

You agree to exclude solereview from any direct, indirect or consequential damages/injuries that may result from the use of the information or advice on solereview, including medical complications caused as a result of wearing improper footwear.

Solereview intends to update the website content regularly but can change, modify, delete or restrict information at any time without any obligation to anyone.

We claim no responsibility over user generated content on the user comment comment section or any other part of the website. Though we aim to moderate such user generated content, you agree to exclude solereview.com from any indirect or indirect consequences arising out of placing reliance on user generated information.

We have no control over the content and the availability of 3rd party sites which you might access as a result of links in this website. If you visit a 3rd party website through a link, you do so at your own risk.

Privacy of information

Solereview will not share any user email addresses and other personal information with any third party without prior consent of the concerned. However, solereview.com reserves the right at its sole discretion to supply general user profile information and user generated content to relevant 3rd party companies to facilitate possible improvement of products or services offered by them. Please read our privacy policy at www.solereview.com/privacy-policy/ for complete details.

Guideline on user generated content

We may now,or in the future allow users to transmit or/and submit contributions which might be in the form of text comments, comments posts/threads, photographs , designs, graphics, audio/video files, links or any other format.

If you are using a feature of this website which allows contribution of any kind, you affirm that the contribution is your own original work and you own the exclusive rights, license(s), consents and permissions to use and authorize us to use any and all intellectual property rights.

You agree not to submit any content designed to disrupt,destroy or interrupt the functionality of any software, hardware, networks, servers and any codes designed to intercept personal or confidential information.

You agree not to submit any material or perform any actions that result in  solicitations of any form to other members/non-members. This also means that including a promotional link to your website when commenting is a violation of our terms. Any comment containing a link will be automatically queued for moderation, and it is left to our discretion whether that content is published or not.

All contributions submitted by the users/members of this site shall be considered non-confidential and by submitting contributions of any form, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty free, sub-licensable license of the entire right, title and interest in and to such contribution so that we and any successor may use the contribution in any way, including without limitation the right to copy, reproduce, modify, edit, adapt, reformat, translate, create derivative works from, incorporate into other works, transmit, distribute, perform, play, broadcast, commercialize and otherwise make available to the public such contribution (whether in whole or in part or copies of the same) in any format or medium. Copyrighted material belonging to a member will be given due credit wherever the content is made publicly available.

Please be respectful to fellow solereview readers. Any comment which directly or indirectly hints at hatred, racial and financial bias, sexual discrimination, and general insult will be deleted and the associated IP and user profile will be banned. Use of swear words/abusive language/expletives is banned on solereview. We use a pre-moderation filter which will queue all such content before publishing.

We reserve the right to remove any contributions which we deem as inappropriate with no obligation to intimate the contributor.

Solereview.com reserves the right in our sole discretion to revoke  or deny access of a visitor to certain features of the website without any prior notice to the concerned.

Advertisements/Sponsors

We might, from time to time place advertisement or promotional content from third party advertisers or sponsors. These third party entities are solely responsible for ensuring the accuracy of information regarding their products and or services. In all cases, the content is automatically served and Solereview.com is no way officially affiliated with the featured advertisers/sponsors unless otherwise specified. We will be not responsible for any errors or misinformation that might contain in such advertisement or promotional materials.

Affiliate disclosure

We will provide links to the appropriate vendor and ad network websites whenever applicable. It is to be assumed that all outbound links to retailers such as Zappos, Roadrunnersports, Jackrabbit, Footlocker, Holabirdsports, New Balance, Nike and other merchants are affiliate links. Solereview will make a commission on each sale the reader makes through these links on the website.

We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.

Solereview.com is a participant in the Amazon EU Associates Programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.co.uk

We are a participant in affiliate networks such as Commission junction, Rakuten linkshare, Avantlink and Skimlinks which help monetize various third party links. You can assume that any outbound link to a retailer has a commercial intent, and that solereview will potentially profit from it.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify us and any of our officers, directors, employees, agents, representatives, licensors, suppliers and operational service providers on demand against any and all claims, actions, proceedings, demands, damages, losses, liabilities, costs and expenses suffered or reasonably incurred by us as a result of, or in connection with, your access to and use of the site other than in accordance with these terms or any applicable law or regulation.

Warranties and disclaimer

The Site is provided “AS IS” and on an “AS AVAILABLE” basis without any representation or endorsement of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, conditions and other Terms of any kind, express or implied, in connection with the site and your use of the site (including, without limitation, as to satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy).

We do not warrant that the functions contained in any materials on this Site will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected.

Updated: December 18th, 2017