TERMS OF SERVICE

Effective Date: January 26, 2025

1. Agreement to Terms

Welcome to Phorge Mathematics ("Phorge Math," "we," "us," or "our"). The phorgemath.blogspot.com website (the "Site") consists of various web pages operated by Phorge Mathematics. This Site is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein (the "Terms").

Your use of phorgemath.blogspot.com constitutes your agreement to all such Terms. Please read these Terms carefully and keep a copy of them for your reference. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Site.

2. Description of Service

Phorge Math is an educational platform focused on mathematics instruction. The purpose of this site is to provide:

• Educational blog content covering mathematics topics

• Video tutorials and instructional materials

• Downloadable worksheets and educational resources

• Online tutoring services (when available)

• Interactive mathematics applications (future feature)

3. Privacy Policy

Your use of phorgemath.blogspot.com is subject to Phorge Math's Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs the Site and informs users of our data collection practices.

4. Electronic Communications

Visiting phorgemath.blogspot.com or sending emails to Phorge Math constitutes electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic communications from us, and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically, via email and on the Site, satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

5. Age Restrictions and Parental Consent

Phorge Math does not knowingly collect personal information from persons under the age of 13. If you are under 18, you may use phorgemath.blogspot.com only with the permission and supervision of a parent or guardian.

By using this Site, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years of age. If you are between 13 and 18 years of age, you represent that you have obtained permission from your parent or guardian to use this Site.

6. User Accounts (Future Feature)

When account registration becomes available, you may be required to create an account to access certain features. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials

• All activities that occur under your account

• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

• Ensuring that your account information is accurate and current

We reserve the right to terminate accounts that violate these Terms or remain inactive for extended periods.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

7.1 Our Content

All content included as part of the Service, such as text, graphics, logos, images, video tutorials, worksheets, lesson plans, and software, as well as the compilation thereof, is the property of Phorge Math or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.

You are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use phorgemath.blogspot.com strictly in accordance with these Terms. This license is for personal, non-commercial use only.

7.2 Restrictions on Use

You agree that you will NOT:

• Modify, publish, transmit, reverse engineer, participate in the transfer or sale of, or create derivative works based on any content

• Use any content for commercial purposes without express written permission from Phorge Math

• Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices

• Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the Site

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or any systems or networks connected to the Site

7.3 Educational Use

Teachers, educators, and students may use our free educational materials for classroom and personal learning purposes. This includes:

• Printing worksheets for classroom use

• Sharing video links with students

• Referencing our content in educational settings

Commercial use, redistribution, or resale of our materials is strictly prohibited without written permission.

8. User-Generated Content

8.1 Comment Policy

The Site may contain comment sections and other communication features. By posting content, you grant Phorge Math a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display such content in connection with our services.

8.2 Prohibited Content

You agree NOT to post content that:

• Is defamatory, abusive, harassing, threatening, or hateful

• Infringes any intellectual property rights

• Contains viruses, malware, or harmful code

• Is spam or unsolicited advertising

• Contains personal information of others without consent

• Violates any applicable laws or regulations

• Is inappropriate for educational settings or minors

8.3 Content Moderation

Phorge Math reserves the right to review, edit, or remove any user-generated content at any time without notice. We are not obligated to monitor content but reserve the right to do so.

9. Purchases and Payments

When purchasing products or services from Phorge Math:

• All prices are in U.S. Dollars unless otherwise stated

• Payment is due at the time of purchase

• We reserve the right to refuse or cancel orders

• Product descriptions and pricing are subject to change without notice

For digital products, access is typically granted immediately upon successful payment. For tutoring services, scheduling will be arranged after payment confirmation.

10. Third-Party Links and Services

Phorgemath.blogspot.com may contain links to third-party websites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of Phorge Math, and Phorge Math is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including any links contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site.

Phorge Math is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Phorge Math of the site or any association with its operators.

11. Limitation of Liability

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL PHORGE MATH BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SITE.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages. In such jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Phorge Math, its owners, operators, contractors, and affiliates from any losses, costs, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) relating to or arising out of:

• Your use of or inability to use the Site

• Any user content you post or submit

• Your violation of these Terms

• Your violation of any rights of another person or entity

• Your violation of any applicable laws, rules, or regulations

13. Geographic Restrictions

Access to the Site is prohibited from territories where the content is illegal. We specifically prohibit access from: Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Cuba, Venezuela, and Belarus.

If you access the Site from other locations, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

14. Dispute Resolution

14.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Arizona, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

14.2 Arbitration Agreement

Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitration shall take place in Cochise County, Arizona, or another mutually agreed upon location.

14.3 Class Action Waiver

YOU AGREE THAT ANY ARBITRATION OR PROCEEDING SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DISPUTE BETWEEN YOU AND PHORGE MATH INDIVIDUALLY. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NO ARBITRATION OR PROCEEDING SHALL BE JOINED WITH ANY OTHER, NO DISPUTE SHALL BE ARBITRATED ON A CLASS-ACTION BASIS, AND THERE IS NO RIGHT OR AUTHORITY FOR ANY DISPUTE TO BE BROUGHT IN A PURPORTED REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY.

15. Termination

Phorge Math reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the Site and related services, or any portion thereof, at any time, without notice.

Upon termination, you must cease all use of the Site and destroy any downloaded or printed materials.

16. Changes to Terms

Phorge Math reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to change these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective when posted on the Site with an updated "Effective Date."

Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms. We encourage you to periodically review these Terms to stay informed of updates.

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision shall be replaced with a valid provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by us on the Site, constitute the entire agreement between you and Phorge Math concerning your use of the Site.

19. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Email: phorgemath@gmail.com

Website: phorgemath.blogspot.com

Last Updated: January 26, 2025