Terms of Service

Welcome to The Salad Lobby!

These terms of service (“Terms”) govern your access and use of TheSaladLobby.com (“Website”), an internet website operated by The Salad Lobby, LLC, (“The Salad Lobby”). These Terms are binding and may change from time to time. By accessing or using our website or any portion or feature thereof in any way you agree in full to the Terms applicable at the time of your access or use, and you agree in full to our Privacy Policy and all other policies, e.g. for shipping or returns (“Policies”), appearing elsewhere on this Website and incorporated into these Terms by reference.

Your access to and use of the Website is limited and reserved for personal, non-commercial uses only. In accessing or using the Website, you agree to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

If you do not comply with these Terms, we reserve the right to refuse service, terminate your user account, cancel your order, or restrict or terminate your access to the Website. If you do not accept all of these Terms of Service and Policies, discontinue accessing or using this Website. If any portion of these Terms or other Policies is invalid, void, or unenforceable, that portion is severable and does not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining conditions.

Under these Terms, “you” and “your” refers to you, the  person accessing or using this website and reading this; “we”, “our”, and “us” refers to The Salad Lobby. All variants of these pronouns are considered interchangeable.

Authority

By accessing or otherwise using  the Website, you certify that you

  • are at least 18 (eighteen) years of age and legally authorized and able to agree to these Terms, and that, if you are acting on behalf of any other party, you are authorized to do so;
  • have read these Terms and agree to them.

The Website is intended for users who are at least 18 years of age. If you are under 18, you must review these Terms with your parent or legal guardian, who, by virtue of accessing or otherwise using the Website is deemed to have consented to these Terms on your behalf and you may use the Website only with the involvement of said parent or legal guardian. We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel orders in our sole discretion to users under 18.

Privacy

Your privacy at this Website is governed by our Privacy Policy.

Website Content

The Website contains information (text, images, videos) and other materials (“Content”) created by humans for education and entertainment purposes. The Salad Lobby makes no representations or warranties as to the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of any Content and is not liable for any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or any other shortcomings.

We reserve the right to make changes to the Website, including product prices and specifications, these Terms, and any other Policies, and to change, suspend, or discontinue any portion or functionality of the Website at any time without prior notice.

Our Website Content may include links to other websites. If you click on any such link you will leave our Website and will be subject to terms and policies of that third-party website. The Salad Lobby has no control whatsoever over such other websites and is not responsible or liable for the availability thereof or the content, advertising, products, or other materials there. We are also not responsible or liable in any way for any damage or loss incurred or suffered by you in connection with these links or websites.

Affiliate Content

The Salad Lobby is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.

Comments

Certain portions of this Website offer the opportunity for you and other users to publicly post and exchange opinions, information, material, and data (“Comments”). While The Salad Lobby does not screen, edit, publish, or review Comments prior to their appearance on the Website, unless they are held for moderation by the Website’s administrative settings, we reserve the right to monitor all Comments and to remove any Comments which we considers in our absolute discretion to be inappropriate, offensive, or otherwise in breach of these Terms.

Comments do not reflect the views or opinions of The Salad Lobby, its agents, or affiliates. Comments reflect the view and opinion of the person who posts such view or opinion. To the extent permitted by applicable laws The Salad Lobby shall not be responsible or liable for the Comments or for any loss cost, liability, damages, or expenses caused or suffered as a result of any use of or posting of or appearance of the Comments on this Website.

By submitting Comments on this Website, you warrant and represent that:

  • You are entitled and have the authority to post the Comments on our website and have all necessary licenses and consents to do so, and that you are not using a false email address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of your Comments;
  • You agree and promise that all content of your Comments is accurate and original and that it does not infringe any intellectual property right, including, without limitation, copyright, patent, or trademark, or other proprietary right of any third party;
  • Your Comments do not contain any defamatory, libelous, offensive, indecent or otherwise unlawful material or material which is an invasion of privacy
  • Your Comments do not solicit or promote business or custom or present commercial activities or unlawful activity.
  • You retain the copyright to your Comments and hereby grant to The Salad Lobby a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display, use, reproduce, edit, any or all portion(s) of your Comments in any and all forms, formats or media, and to use the name you submit in connection with your Comments.
  • You agree for your email address to be added to The Salad Lobby email list, from which you can unsubscribe at any time.

Other User-Generated Content

Unless agreed upon otherwise, in writing, between The Salad Lobby and you, any content, including but not limited to, copy (text), images/photographs, designs/graphics, or data submitted to The Salad Lobby via forms, email, or other functionality of this Website is governed by the same terms as Comments.

Your Account

You may access and use all publicly available parts of this Website without creating an account, as a guest.

When you choose to or are required to open an account to use or access the Website or to purchase goods or products herein, you must complete the account registration process by providing the complete and accurate information requested on the relevant account information page.

If you register on the Website by creating an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer. You may not use the account or password of another person at any time. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. You agree to notify The Salad Lobby about any unauthorized use of your account or password. We are not liable for any loss that you incur as a result of someone else using your account or password, either with or without your knowledge. You may be held liable for any losses incurred by The Salad Lobby, our members, officers, directors, employees, consultants, agents, or representatives due to another person’s use of your account or password.

Products and Services

The Salad Lobby stands behind products/services sold or resold at the Website. We strive to honor shipping times and rates specified on the Website. While we do our utmost best to accurately represent the products sold at the Website, we do not guarantee the exact placement of graphics/designs, color fidelity, or other features of our products that may be altered in the manufacturing and production processes.

Digital/virtual/downloadable products are delivered via a webpage with appropriate links or in an email containing such links in format(s) indicated on the product page.

If any products/services are not as described or if you are not satisfied with them, your remedy is to return such products/services according to our Returns policy. We do not guarantee acceptance of returns and issuance of any refunds if the Returns policy is not followed.

We reserve the right to change assortment, availability, prices, and specifications of products sold on this Website at any time.

The use of any products, tangible or digital/virtual/downloadable, purchased from this Website is limited and restricted to personal, non-exclusive, and non-commercial use.

Any descriptions or references to products/services other than those created by The Salad Lobby do not imply our endorsement thereof and are provided with no warranties.

Payment

By placing an order you agree to pay the price applicable for each product as of the date and time of your order. We accept American Express, Discover, JCB, MasterCard, and credit card payments and payments made through PayPal.

Orders, Shipping, Returns, and Refunds

You will be charged for your order upon submitting or placing your order in our Shop. Your order will be shipped within the time frame outlined in our Shipping policy. Any digressions from the fulfillment and shipping times are beyond our control; in case you are dissatisfied with the delivery time, your remedy is to inform us of the issue and request a partial or full refund or store credit which will be granted at our discretion on a case-by-case basis.

Upon placing your order you will receive an electronic confirmation at the email address provided during the checkout process. Your receipt of such an order confirmation does not signify our acceptance of your order, nor does it constitute confirmation of our offer to sell. We reserve the right at any time after receipt of your order to accept, decline, or cancel your order for any reason. We may require additional verification or information before accepting any order. We will contact you if any portion of your order is declined or canceled or if additional information is required to accept your order. If your charged method of payment has already been charged for the purchase and your order is canceled, we will  provide a refund to the charged method of payment for the amount charged.

Unless otherwise noted, all physical items purchased from TheSaladLobby.com are produced and shipped by third-party carrier(s) pursuant to a drop-shipment contract. All orders placed on this Website are subject to product availability. Physical products are shipped to the address provided during the checkout process; digital/virtual/downloadable products are provided at a post-payment webpage or via email to the email address provided during checkout.

We reserve the right to prohibit sales to dealers, re-sellers, or other corporations or institutions. If you are interested in purchasing multiple quantities of items for a corporation or institution, please contact us, we will gladly furnish a custom bulk-order quote for you.

Intellectual Property and Copyright

The Salad Lobby and its logo are trademarks of The Salad Lobby, LLC, an Oregon benefit company. Unless otherwise noted and properly credited, all Content on the Website, including text (information, instructions, recipes), photographs, illustrations, graphics, images, products, publications, design (layout/look and feel), Website customization code, and functions as well as any derivative works of Content, is the property of The Salad Lobby and protected by copyright. All intellectual property rights are reserved. By accessing the Website you acquire no rights, titles, or interest in the Website or any of its Content; nothing in these Terms grants you any license or right to use our trademarked or copyrighted Content.

You may access or use the Website for your own personal use subject to these Terms and other Policies. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, mirror, mine, scrape, transmit, publicly display, upload, perform, publish, license, modify, translate, adapt, create derivative works from, transfer, sell or otherwise exploit the Website or any of its Content  for any commercial purpose or enterprise.

Any Content not owned by The Salad Lobby is the property of its respective owner and protected by their copyright or equivalent of these Terms.

Unlawful Use and Violation of Terms

By accessing or otherwise using the Website you agree to not use it or any content herein for any unlawful or prohibited use under these Terms or any applicable laws. You also agree not to solicit or encourage any unlawful or prohibited activities or any activities that infringe the rights of The Salad Lobby or any third parties.

Digital Millennium Copyright Act

All Content on the Website, unless otherwise noted and appropriately credited, is developed by The Salad Lobby. If you or an agent acting on your behalf believe that any Content on this Website infringes on your copyrights, you may submit  a notification under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) by providing us with the following information at the address below in writing:

  • Your or your authorized agent’s physical or electronic signature;
  • Identification of the copyrighted work or a list of works claimed to have been infringed;
  • Identification of the material or materials that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled;
  • Your contact information, including an address, telephone number, and email;
  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
  • A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed or the authorized agent thereof.

The address for notifications of claimed infringement is:

The Salad Lobby, LLC
PO Box 96181
Portland, OR 97296
USA

You agree that if you fail to comply with all of the requirements of this section, your DMCA notice may not be valid.

Health Disclaimer

The Salad Lobby is an education and entertainment company and all our Content is provided for education and entertainment purposes only. No Content on this Website is or is intended to be or represent medical advice, health-related claim(s), medical diagnoses, or treatment of any health conditions. No product or information on this Website has been evaluated by the United States Food and Drug Administration or approved to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. It is your responsibility to seek any necessary medical advice or consult any medical/healthcare professionals before consuming any meals made based on recipes or recommendations found throughout this Website and to verify the accuracy of the Content provided herein.

Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

This Website is provided on an as-is basis and you are accessing or using it at your own discretion and risk. To the extent that the website and the information and services on the Website are provided free of charge, we are not liable for any loss or damage of any nature. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we make no representations or warranties of any kind relating to our Website and the use thereof, including, without limitation, any warranties implied by law in respect of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose, or the use of reasonable care and skill. No information presented on this Website creates any warranty not expressly stated. We are not liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this Website, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages. Nothing in this disclaimer will limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law or exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.

The limitations and exclusions of liability set out herein govern all liabilities arising under htis disclaimer or in relation to the subject matter of this disclaimer, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort (including negligence) and for breach of statutory duty.

We also do not warrant that the Website or any of its content made available to your through the Website or electronic communication sent from The Salad Lobby is free of viruses or other harmful components. You are responsible for any damage to your computer system, breach of security, or loss of data resulting from the use of this Website or our email communications.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify The Salad Lobby, its members, officers, directors, employees, consultants, agents, and representatives from any and all third-party claims, losses, liability, damages, or costs, including reasonable attorney fees and costs, arising from your accessing or using the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity. We will notify you promptly of any such claim, loss, liability, or demand.

Governing Law

These Terms are construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the United States of America and the State of Oregon. By agreeing to these terms you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state or federal courts in Multnomah County, Oregon, USA in all disputes arising out of or related to the use of the Site.

Last updated: June 3, 2018