Terms of Service
Last updated: June 29, 2026
Terms of Service
Last updated: June 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to umbraly.com (the "Website"), a blog dedicated to providing information and commentary on business insurance topics. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (the "Terms"). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not access or use the Website. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and readers of the content published on umbraly.com.
2. Description of Service
Umbraly.com is a blog that publishes articles, guides, opinion pieces, and related content concerning business insurance, risk management, and industry best practices. The Website allows users to read published articles, view comments, and in some cases, submit their own comments for public display. The Website does not offer any ecommerce, checkout, or transactional services. No insurance policies, quotes, binders, or financial products are sold or processed through this Website.
3. Informational Purposes Only
All content published on umbraly.com, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, and data, is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. The content does not constitute professional legal, financial, or insurance advice. You should consult with a qualified insurance professional, attorney, or financial advisor for advice specific to your situation. Reliance on any information provided on this Website is solely at your own risk.
4. No Client or Professional Relationship
Use of the Website, including reading articles or submitting comments, does not create a client, fiduciary, or professional relationship between you and umbraly.com, its authors, or its operators. The operators of umbraly.com are not acting as your insurance broker, agent, or consultant by virtue of your access to the blog.
5. User Conduct and Responsibilities
By using the Website, you agree to the following:
- You will not use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable local, state, national, or international law.
- You will not attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the Website, including introducing viruses, malware, or other harmful code.
- You will not engage in any activity that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Website's servers or networks.
- You will not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website, user accounts, or computer systems.
- You will not use any automated means, including bots, scrapers, or crawlers, to access or collect data from the Website without our prior written permission.
- You will not impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
6. Comments and User-Generated Content
Umbraly.com may allow users to post comments on articles. By submitting a comment, you grant umbraly.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media.
You represent and warrant that:
- You own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to publish your comment.
- Your comment does not infringe the intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or other rights of any third party.
- Your comment does not contain defamatory, obscene, abusive, threatening, harassing, or otherwise objectionable material.
- Your comment does not contain commercial solicitations, spam, or advertising for third-party products or services.
Umbraly.com reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor, edit, or remove comments at any time without prior notice. We are not responsible for the content of user comments and do not endorse any opinions expressed by users.
7. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on umbraly.com, including articles, graphics, logos, page headers, button icons, images, and data compilations, is the property of umbraly.com or its content creators and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may access and view the content for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or otherwise exploit any content without the prior written consent of umbraly.com.
8. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or resources that are not owned or controlled by umbraly.com. We provide these links for your convenience and do not endorse or assume any responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You access third-party websites at your own risk and should review their terms and policies before engaging with them.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT PROVIDED THEREON ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, UMBRALY.COM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
UMBRALY.COM DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE; THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
10. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL UMBRALY.COM, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AUTHORS, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE WEBSITE IS TO STOP USING THE WEBSITE. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless umbraly.com, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of any third party.
12. Privacy
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.
13. Modifications to the Terms
Umbraly.com reserves the right to modify or update these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes will become effective immediately upon posting on this page. Your continued use of the Website after any modifications indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically for any changes.
14. Termination
Umbraly.com reserves the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Website, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Website will immediately cease. Provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including but not limited to intellectual property provisions, disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnification.
15. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New Hampshire, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Website shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Concord, New Hampshire. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive any objection to venue.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable while preserving the intent of the original provision.
17. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and umbraly.com regarding your use of the Website and supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications, and proposals, whether oral or written.
18. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms, please contact us at:
- Publication: umbraly.com
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: 7961 First St, Concord, New Hampshire 31607
By using umbraly.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.