Terms of Service | Sam's Club Gas Prices

Effective Date: December 2024

Welcome to Sam's Club Gas Prices (samsclubgasprices.com). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using our platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you may not access our services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Sam's Club Gas Prices. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our service.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use our service. By using our service, you represent that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement.

2. Description of Service

Sam's Club Gas Prices is an independent informational platform that provides data about fuel prices, station locations, and related information for Sam's Club gas stations across the United States. Our service is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace direct communication with gas stations.

We aggregate information from various sources including user submissions, public data, automated collection methods, and third-party data providers. While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee the completeness, timeliness, or accuracy of all information provided.

Our platform includes features such as price tracking, station locator, interactive maps, and user-generated content. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our service at any time without notice.

3. User Account and Registration

Some features of our service may require you to create an account. When creating an account, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

4. User Responsibilities and Conduct

As a user of our service, you agree to:

Provide accurate and truthful information when contributing data or creating an account
Respect the rights and privacy of other users and third parties
Not use our service for any unlawful or prohibited activities
Verify information independently before making purchasing decisions
Report any suspicious, inappropriate, or inaccurate content to our team
Comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations
Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks

5. Prohibited Uses

You may not use our service for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms. Prohibited uses include:

Any unlawful purpose or soliciting others to perform unlawful acts
Violating any international, federal, state, or local regulations, rules, laws, or ordinances
Infringing upon or violating our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
Harassing, abusing, insulting, harming, defaming, slandering, disparaging, intimidating, or discriminating
Submitting false, misleading, or fraudulent information
Uploading or transmitting viruses, malware, or any other malicious code
Attempting to interfere with or disrupt our service or servers
Using automated systems or software to extract data from our website
Creating multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions or limitations

6. User-Generated Content and Contributions

When you submit content to our platform (such as price reports, reviews, or comments), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use, modify, distribute, and display such content for the purpose of operating and improving our services.

You retain ownership of your content but acknowledge that it may be visible to other users and may be used by us in accordance with this license. You are solely responsible for the content you submit and must ensure it does not violate any third-party rights or applicable laws.

We reserve the right to review, edit, or remove any user-generated content that violates these Terms or is otherwise inappropriate, without prior notice.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

The service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Sam's Club Gas Prices and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without our express written permission.

The Sam's Club name and logo are trademarks of Sam's Club Inc. We use these marks under fair use principles for informational purposes only. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by Sam's Club Inc.

8. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our service, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in our Privacy Policy.

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, but we cannot guarantee absolute security. You use our service at your own risk.

9. Service Availability and Modifications

We strive to provide continuous service availability, but we do not guarantee that our service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. We may experience downtime for maintenance, updates, or other reasons beyond our control.

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our service at any time without notice. We are not liable for any loss or damage resulting from such modifications or discontinuations.

10. Disclaimers and Warranties

Our service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We are not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information provided through our service. Gas prices change frequently, and we cannot guarantee that our information reflects the most current prices at all times.

Users should verify all information independently before making decisions based on our data. We recommend contacting gas stations directly to confirm current prices, hours, and availability.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Sam's Club Gas Prices shall not 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 use of our service.

Our total liability to you for any damages arising from or related to these Terms or your use of our service shall not exceed the amount you paid us, if any, for accessing our service in the twelve months preceding the claim.

12. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Sam's Club Gas Prices and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising from your use of our service or violation of these Terms.

13. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the service will cease immediately.

You may terminate your use of our service at any time by discontinuing use and, if applicable, deleting your account. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination shall remain in effect after termination.

14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the effective date. Your continued use of our service after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

If you do not agree to the modified Terms, you must discontinue use of our service immediately.

15. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

You waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration against us.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. We will replace any invalid or unenforceable provision with a valid provision that most closely approximates the intent of the original provision.

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Sam's Club Gas Prices regarding your use of our service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

18. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our Contact page or email us at legal@samsclubgasprices.com.