Effective date: October 21, 2026

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of northcoastflare.com, North Coast Flare newsletters, and related features provided by North Coast Flare, a Flare Media Group property (“North Coast Flare,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

By using the site or subscribing, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree, do not use the services.

Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use the services, and if you are not old enough to enter a binding agreement where you live, a parent or guardian must agree on your behalf.

Local Information and Editorial Content

North Coast Flare provides local news, community information, recommendations, and other editorial content for general informational purposes.

We work to provide useful and accurate information, but local details can change and we do not guarantee that all content is complete, current, or error-free.

Our content is not legal, medical, financial, veterinary, or other professional advice.

You should verify important details with the relevant business, agency, organizer, or qualified professional before relying on them.

Newsletter Subscriptions

When you subscribe, you authorize us to send newsletters and related communications to the email address you provide.

You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in our emails.

You are responsible for providing an accurate email address and for maintaining the security of any account or access method associated with the services.

User Submissions and Comments

If you submit comments, tips, event information, business information, photographs, or other content, you represent that you have the right to provide it and that it does not violate law or another person’s rights.

You retain ownership of your content, but you grant us a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to host, reproduce, edit for clarity or formatting, display, distribute, and promote that content in connection with North Coast Flare and Flare Media Group.

We may review, reject, remove, or moderate submissions, but we are not obligated to publish any submission.

Acceptable Use

You may not use the services to violate law, infringe intellectual property or privacy rights, impersonate others, submit deceptive or harmful material, distribute malware, interfere with site operation, scrape or access the services through unauthorized automated means, or harass other people.

Intellectual Property

The site, newsletter, branding, design, original articles, and other materials we provide are owned by or licensed to North Coast Flare or Flare Media Group and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may share links and brief excerpts with attribution, but you may not reproduce or commercially exploit substantial portions of our content without prior written permission.

Third-Party Links, Advertising, and Offers

The services may include links, advertisements, sponsored content, affiliate links, or offers from third parties.

We do not control third-party sites or services and are not responsible for their availability, content, products, policies, or practices.

Your dealings with a third party are between you and that third party.

Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the services are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

We do not guarantee uninterrupted access, error-free operation, or any particular result from using the services.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, North Coast Flare, Flare Media Group, and their owners, personnel, contractors, and service providers will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the services.

Nothing in these Terms limits liability that cannot legally be limited.

Indemnification

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to defend and indemnify North Coast Flare and Flare Media Group against claims, losses, or expenses arising from your unlawful use of the services, your submissions, or your violation of these Terms or another person’s rights.

Changes and Termination

We may update the services or these Terms from time to time, and the effective date above will show when the Terms were last revised.

We may suspend or restrict access when reasonably necessary to protect the services, users, or our legal rights.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, and any dispute will be handled in the state or federal courts located in San Diego County, California, unless applicable law requires otherwise.

Contact Us

Questions about these Terms may be sent to hello@flarepublications.com or Flare Media Group, 7040 Avenida Encinas, Suite 104, Carlsbad, CA 92011.