Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using The Rug Digest (the "Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. In addition, when using this Website’s particular services, you shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services. Any participation in this service will constitute acceptance of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

2. Intellectual Property

The Website and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by The Rug Digest and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, except as follows:

• Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.

• You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.

3. Accuracy of Information

The materials appearing on The Rug Digest could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. We do not warrant that any of the materials on its website are accurate, complete, or current. We may make changes to the materials contained on its website at any time without notice. However, we do not make any commitment to update the materials.

4. Disclaimer of Warranties (Informational Purpose Only)

The information provided on The Rug Digest is for general informational and educational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate information regarding antique rugs, identifying markers, and market trends, we are not professional appraisers or certified financial advisors.

• No Professional Advice: The content on this site should not be taken as professional advice for investing in, buying, or selling antiques. Always consult with a certified rug appraiser or expert before making significant financial decisions based on the content of this site.

• As-Is Basis: All information is provided on an "as-is" basis without any warranties of any kind, express or implied.

5. Third-Party Links and Advertising

This Website may contain links to third-party websites and services, including display advertising served by Google AdSense or affiliate links. The Rug Digest has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that The Rug Digest shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

6. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall The Rug Digest, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, 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 access to or use of or inability to access or use the Website.

7. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. By continuing to access or use our Website after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.