Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

By using EveryMartian.com or app.everymartian.com (together, "the Website"), you agree to these Terms of Service and to our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

Description of Service

EveryMartian.com provides articles, tools, and resources offering biblical wisdom and practical guidance for men as husbands, fathers, leaders, and men of integrity. The Website is written and operated by Steven D. Mikel.

Who May Use the Website

Anyone may read the Website. You must be at least 13 years old to create an account or post a comment.

Accounts

An account is optional. If you create one, give accurate information, keep your password private, and let us know if you think someone else has used your account. You may ask us to delete your account at any time.

Comments

You may comment with or without an account. By posting a comment you agree that:

• It is yours. You keep ownership of what you write. You give EveryMartian a free, non-exclusive, worldwide permission to display, store, and reasonably format your comment on the Website for as long as it remains posted.
• Your name is public. The name you give appears with your comment. Your email address is never shown and is never sold.
• Comments are moderated. Every comment is reviewed before it appears. We may decline, remove, or shorten any comment, for any reason, without notice.

This is a place for honest, respectful conversation among men who want to grow. Disagreement is welcome. The following is not, and will not be approved:

• Personal attacks, harassment, threats, or hateful speech
• Profanity, sexual content, or graphic material
• Advertising, sales pitches, self-promotion, or spam links
• Anyone's private information, including phone numbers, addresses, or details about a spouse or family member that they have not agreed to share
• Impersonating another person, or posting someone else's work as your own
• Anything illegal, or that encourages harm to yourself or others

Other Conduct

When using the Website, you agree not to:

• Break any applicable law or regulation
• Upload or transmit malware or other harmful code
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' accounts
• Interfere with the proper working of the Website, including by automated scraping or bulk submissions

We may suspend or remove any account, and block any visitor, that violates these Terms.

Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including articles, graphics, logos, songs, and software, is owned by EveryMartian.com or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright. You are welcome to share links to our articles and to quote brief passages with credit and a link back. Beyond that, please do not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or republish our content without permission
• Modify or create derivative works from our content
• Use our content for commercial purposes without written authorization
• Remove any copyright or ownership notices

Scripture quotations are the property of their respective copyright holders and are used under their published permissions.

Your Privacy

How we collect and use information is described in our Privacy Policy. In short: we never sell your personal information.

Content Disclaimer

The content on this Website is offered for encouragement, information, and education. It is not a substitute for professional medical, legal, financial, or psychological advice, or for the counsel of your pastor. Always seek qualified help for your specific situation.

If you are in crisis or thinking about harming yourself, call or text 988 (the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline in the United States), or call 911 in an emergency.

Third-Party Links

The Website links to other websites, books, and videos we find helpful. We are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or availability, and a link is not an endorsement of everything on that site.

Disclaimer of Warranties

THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. We do not promise that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components, or that its content is complete or current.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, EveryMartian.com and its owner will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Website or its content, or from the conduct of any third party on the Website.

Indemnification

You agree to hold harmless EveryMartian.com and its owner from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from content you post or from your violation of these Terms.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes take effect when posted here, and the date at the top will change. Continuing to use the Website after a change means you accept the updated Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Contact

Questions about these Terms:

Email: contact@everymartian.com
Or: use our contact form.