Nobody reads these pages. That’s the usual assumption, and it’s mostly correct. These particular terms have been written in language a reasonable person can follow on a first pass, because the relationship between North Collar and the people who read it works better when both sides know where they stand.
Agreeing to These Terms
By accessing, browsing, or otherwise using https://northcollar.com/, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and by all applicable laws and regulations in your own jurisdiction. You also accept responsibility for complying with any local laws that apply to you.
If you do not agree with any part of what follows, you are asked to stop using North Collar. Continued use of the site is taken as acceptance.
What This Site Is
North Collar publishes editorial content on men’s style and grooming, written primarily for men over forty. That includes outfit guidance, fit and sizing explanations, haircut and grooming coverage, product commentary, and related written and visual material.
The site is an information and editorial resource. It does not sell clothing or grooming services directly, and it makes no promise that any particular garment, product, or haircut discussed here will suit your body, your hair, your budget, or your circumstances.
Who May Use North Collar
North Collar is intended for adults aged 18 and over. By using the site you confirm that you meet that requirement and that you have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement.
If you are under 18, you are not permitted to use the site or submit any information through it, including comments and form submissions.
Your Permission to Use the Material
North Collar grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to view and download one copy of the material on the site for personal, non-commercial use only.
This is a license to use, not a transfer of ownership. Title to the material stays with North Collar or its licensors at all times, and the license terminates automatically if you breach any of the restrictions below.
What You May Not Do With the Material
Under this license, you may not:
- Modify, adapt, translate, or copy the material on North Collar
- Use any material for commercial purposes or for public display, whether commercial or otherwise
- Republish, resell, sublicense, or otherwise distribute the content
- Attempt to decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any software contained on the site
- Remove, obscure, or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notice
- Transfer the material to another person or mirror it on any other server
- Scrape, harvest, crawl, or otherwise extract content from North Collar using automated means, including bots, spiders, scripts, or data-collection tools
- Frame or embed North Collar within another website without prior written permission
- Use the content to train, fine-tune, or develop any commercial dataset or model without written permission
Conduct Expected of Users
When commenting, submitting a form, or interacting with North Collar in any way, you agree not to:
- Harass, threaten, abuse, or impersonate any other user, contributor, or member of the site
- Post anything unlawful, defamatory, obscene, hateful, or invasive of another person’s privacy
- Upload material containing viruses, malware, or any other harmful code
- Send unsolicited commercial messages, spam, or promotional content through comments or contact forms
- Interfere with the operation of the site, its servers, or its security measures
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of North Collar, its systems, or another user’s data
- Use the site in furtherance of any unlawful activity
Ownership of Site Content
All content published on North Collar, including articles, photography, illustrations, graphics, logos, page design, layout, and any underlying software, belongs to the owner of North Collar or to its licensors. It is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
Nothing on this site may be reproduced, republished, or distributed without express written consent. Brief quotation with clear attribution and a link back is generally acceptable, but wholesale reproduction is not.
Comments and Anything You Submit
You keep ownership of whatever you post or send to North Collar. By submitting a comment, a photograph, a question, or any other material, you grant North Collar a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use, reproduce, display, adapt, and distribute that material in connection with the site and its promotion.
You confirm that anything you submit is yours to submit and does not infringe anyone else’s rights. North Collar reserves the right to moderate, edit, or delete any user submission for any reason, including spam, abuse, or irrelevance, and is under no obligation to publish anything you send.
General Information Only
Everything published on North Collar is offered for general informational purposes. Style advice is a matter of judgment and taste, and results will vary depending on your body, your hair, your wardrobe, your climate, and your own preferences. Use what’s useful and disregard the rest.
Grooming coverage occasionally touches on hair loss, scalp condition, and skin sensitivity to products. Nothing written here is medical advice or a substitute for consulting a doctor, dermatologist, or other qualified professional, and you should seek professional guidance before acting on anything in that category.
Accuracy, Errors, and Changes
Material on North Collar may contain typographical, technical, or photographic errors. Prices change, products get discontinued, sizing gets revised, and links break.
North Collar does not warrant that any of the material is accurate, complete, or current. The content may be changed at any time without notice, and there is no obligation to update anything.
Links to Other Websites
North Collar links to third-party sites, including brand pages, retailers, and other publications. Those sites are not controlled or reviewed by North Collar, and a link is not an endorsement of the site, its content, its products, or its practices.
Following any external link is done at your own risk, and North Collar accepts no responsibility for what you find there. The privacy and terms policies of those sites apply once you leave here.
Affiliate Relationships and Commissions
North Collar takes part in affiliate advertising programs, including the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, and may earn commissions on qualifying purchases made through links on the site. This costs you nothing extra, as the price you pay is unaffected.
A fuller explanation is published in the separate Affiliate Disclosure, which forms part of your agreement with North Collar.
Privacy
Use of this site is also governed by the North Collar Privacy Policy, which explains what information is collected, how it is used, and what rights you have over it. By using the site, you consent to the practices described there.
Material Provided As Is
All material on North Collar is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, North Collar disclaims all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. No representation is made that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of harmful components, or that the information published here is reliable, complete, or suitable for any particular purpose.
Limits on Liability
To the extent permitted by law, North Collar, its owner, contributors, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this site or anything obtained through it. This includes loss of data, loss of profit, loss of business, and damage to property or reputation, and applies even where North Collar has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Certain jurisdictions do not permit the exclusion of implied warranties or the limitation of liability for consequential damages, so some of these limitations may not apply to you.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless North Collar, its owner, contributors, affiliates, and agents against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of your use of the site, your breach of these Terms, or your violation of any law or of the rights of a third party.
Events Outside Reasonable Control
North Collar is not liable for any failure or delay in performance caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control. That includes acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, civil unrest, labor disputes, government action, power failures, hosting or server outages, and interruptions to internet infrastructure.
Suspending or Ending Access
Access to North Collar may be restricted, suspended, or terminated at any time, without notice and without liability, for any reason, including breach of these Terms.
Once access ends, your license to use the material ends immediately, and you must stop using and destroy any material downloaded from the site. Provisions relating to intellectual property, disclaimers, liability, and indemnity survive termination.
Changes to These Terms
These Terms may be revised at any time without prior notice. The current version is always the one posted on this page, and it governs your use of the site from the moment it is published.
Continuing to use North Collar after a revision means you accept the revised Terms. Checking this page from time to time is your responsibility.
Applicable Law
These Terms and any dispute arising out of or in connection with them are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the owner of North Collar is established, without regard to conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that location for the resolution of any dispute.
If Part of This Is Unenforceable
Should any provision of these Terms be held invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision will be severed and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
The Whole Agreement
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, the Affiliate Disclosure, and any other notices published on the site, make up the entire agreement between you and North Collar regarding your use of this website. They replace any prior understanding or communication on the subject.
Questions
If anything in these Terms is unclear, or you need permission for a use not covered above, write to:
contact@northcollar.com