Benchly

Terms of Service

Last updated: May 13, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Benchly. By accessing or using our website, mobile application, or any of our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.

2. Description of Service

Benchly is a platform that allows users to discover, share, and comment on bench locations around the world. Our service includes features such as adding bench locations, uploading images, commenting on benches, and filtering bench locations by various criteria.

3. User Accounts and Content

While Benchly does not currently require account creation, users who contribute content to our platform are responsible for ensuring that their contributions:

  • Are accurate and not misleading
  • Do not violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Do not infringe on the intellectual property rights of others
  • Do not contain offensive, inappropriate, or harmful content
  • Do not contain personal or private information about others without their consent

4. Content Moderation

Benchly reserves the right to moderate, edit, or remove any content that violates these terms or that we find objectionable for any reason. We may also verify bench locations to ensure accuracy and quality of information.

5. Intellectual Property

By submitting content to Benchly (including bench locations, descriptions, comments, and images), you grant Benchly a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute your content in any existing or future media.

You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to the content you submit, and that your content does not infringe upon the rights of any third party.

6. Limitation of Liability

Benchly provides its services "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content or information provided by users.

In no event shall Benchly, its operators, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use or inability to use the service.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Benchly, its operators, and affiliates from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from your use of the service or your violation of these Terms of Service.

8. Modifications to the Service and Terms

Benchly reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the service or any part of it with or without notice. We may also update these Terms of Service from time to time. Continued use of the service after any such changes constitutes your consent to such changes.

9. Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Benchly operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at support@benchly.com.