Last Updated: March 11, 2025
1. Introduction and Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to Vivastra.net (“Website,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), an affiliate marketing website offering product reviews, buying guides, and recommendations for home and kitchen essentials, smart appliances, home security, tools, kitchenware, home décor, garden products, and furniture.
By accessing or using Vivastra.net, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”), our Privacy Policy, and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to all these Terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this Website.
We reserve the right to make changes to these Terms at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms means you accept and agree to the changes.
2. Definitions
- Website/Platform: Refers to Vivastra.net, including all content, functionality, and services offered on or through the domain.
- User/Visitor: Any individual who accesses or uses Vivastra.net.
- Content: All information, text, images, data, links, software, or other material that is created, displayed, or available on Vivastra.net.
- Affiliate Links: Hyperlinks to products on third-party websites (such as Amazon, Best Buy, eBay, Walmart, Home Depot, etc.) that may generate commission for Vivastra.net when users make purchases through these links.
3. Website Use and Access
Permitted Use
You may use Vivastra.net for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You may view, download, and print content from the Website for your personal, non-commercial use.
Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
- Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site
- Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device to access the Website
- Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, or other harmful material
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website
- Interfere with any other user’s use and enjoyment of the Website
- Use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms
Age Restrictions
Vivastra.net is intended for users who are at least 18 years old. By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on Vivastra.net, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and data compilations, is the property of Vivastra.net or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website and the content for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not:
- Modify copies of any materials from the Website
- Use any illustrations, photographs, or graphics separately from accompanying text
- Delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices
- Access or use for any commercial purpose any part of the Website or any services or materials available through the Website
The Vivastra.net name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Vivastra.net or its affiliates. You may not use such marks without the prior written permission of Vivastra.net.
5. Affiliate Disclosure and Transparency
FTC Compliance Statement
Vivastra.net is a participant in affiliate marketing programs and complies with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines on endorsements and testimonials in advertising.
Affiliate Relationships
We participate in various affiliate programs, including but not limited to Amazon Associates, Best Buy Affiliate Program, eBay Partner Network, Walmart Affiliate Program, and Home Depot Affiliate Program. As an affiliate, we earn commissions from qualifying purchases made through links on our Website.
Link Identification
Affiliate links on Vivastra.net are identified in the following ways:
- Text disclaimers at the beginning or end of content containing affiliate links
- “Affiliate Link” or similar notation near relevant links
- Disclosure statements within product review or recommendation sections
- Visual indicators (such as specific icons) next to affiliate links
We strive to make all affiliate relationships transparent and easily identifiable to our users.
Compensation Disclosure
When you click on affiliate links and make purchases, we may receive compensation. This compensation may impact how, where, and in what order products appear on the Website. However, this compensation does not influence our evaluations or the content of our reviews. We strive to provide honest opinions, findings, beliefs, and experiences on all products and services we review.
6. Content and Review Policies
Content Accuracy
While we strive to provide accurate information, all content on Vivastra.net is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not guarantee the completeness, reliability, accuracy, or availability of any content.
Review Methodology
Our product reviews are based on research, testing (when possible), manufacturer specifications, customer feedback, and expert analysis. We aim to provide unbiased assessments of products to help consumers make informed decisions.
Rating System
When we provide ratings for products, these ratings are based on various factors, including performance, durability, value for money, user experience, and other relevant criteria. Our rating system is explained in detail on our methodology page.
Content Updates
We periodically update our content to reflect changes in products, pricing, availability, and market trends. However, product information and prices may change rapidly, and we cannot guarantee that all information on the Website is current at all times.
7. Third-Party Links and Products
External Links
Vivastra.net may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
Product Manufacturer Disclaimers
The information about products on our Website is provided by manufacturers, suppliers, or other third parties. We do not independently verify all claims made by manufacturers. Users should always check the product specifications and details directly with the seller or manufacturer before making a purchase.
Non-Endorsement Clause
The presence of a link or product mention does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or approval by Vivastra.net of the third party, its website, or any products or services it may offer.
8. Privacy Policy Reference
Our Privacy Policy governs the collection, use, storage, and disclosure of your personal information. Please review our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms. By using the Website, you consent to the terms of our Privacy Policy.
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
9. Disclaimers and Warranties
“As Is” Disclaimer
THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES PROVIDED ON THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS.
No Warranty
VIVASTRA.NET EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
Accuracy of Information
We do not warrant that the information on the Website will be accurate, reliable, error-free, or uninterrupted, or that defects will be corrected. The advice and recommendations on our Website are not a substitute for professional advice.
Product Performance Disclaimers
We do not guarantee the performance of any product featured or reviewed on our Website. Product performance may vary based on individual circumstances, usage, and other factors beyond our control.
10. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL VIVASTRA.NET, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:
- YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE WEBSITE
- ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE WEBSITE
- ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE WEBSITE
- UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT
REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF VIVASTRA.NET HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
IN JURISDICTIONS THAT DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, OUR LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
11. User Contributions
Comment Policy
If we allow users to post comments or other content on our Website, you remain solely responsible for your comments and contributions. We do not claim ownership of your comments, but you grant us a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and display such content.
Content Removal Rights
We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to monitor, edit, or remove any user-contributed content that we determine, in our sole discretion, to be unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
Prohibited Content
You may not post or transmit any content that:
- Is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or invasive of privacy
- Infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual property
- Contains software viruses or other harmful computer code
- Impersonates any person or entity or falsely states or misrepresents your affiliation
- Constitutes unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, or any other form of solicitation
12. Termination Provisions
Termination Rights
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Website immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.
Effects of Termination
Upon termination, your right to use the Website will immediately cease. All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
Applicable Law:
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Edmonton, Canada, without regard to any principles of conflicts of law that would result in the application of the laws of another jurisdiction.
Jurisdiction:
Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Edmonton, Canada.
Arbitration:
Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms, including any question regarding its existence, validity, breach, or termination, shall be resolved by binding arbitration in accordance with the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules. The arbitration shall take place in Edmonton, Canada, unless the parties mutually agree otherwise. The arbitration award shall be final and binding on all parties.
Class Action Waiver:
YOU AGREE THAT ANY PROCEEDINGS TO RESOLVE OR LITIGATE ANY DISPUTE OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS SHALL BE CONDUCTED SOLELY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS, AND THAT YOU WILL NOT SEEK TO HAVE ANY DISPUTE HEARD AS A CLASS ACTION, A REPRESENTATIVE ACTION, A COLLECTIVE ACTION, A PRIVATE ATTORNEY-GENERAL ACTION, OR IN ANY PROCEEDING IN WHICH YOU ACT OR PROPOSE TO ACT IN A REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY.
Severability:
If any provision of this clause is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
Consumer Rights:
Nothing in these Terms shall limit any rights that you may have under applicable mandatory consumer protection laws.
14. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.
By continuing to access or use our Website after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the new Terms, you are no longer authorized to use the Website.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Online Contact Form: Contact Us
We strive to respond to all inquiries within 2 business days.
16. Severability and Waiver
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.
No Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. No waiver of any term of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term.
Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms, by operation of law or otherwise, without Vivastra.net prior written consent. Any attempt by you to assign or transfer these Terms without such consent will be null and void. Vivastra.net may freely assign or transfer these Terms without restriction.