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TERMS OF USE — ANTI‑SCRAPING & COPYRIGHT PROTECTION (WITH DEFINITIONS)

1. Definitions

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For purposes of these Terms of Use, the following definitions apply:

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“Website”

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Refers to hotandhappy, including all pages, articles, graphics, code, databases, and any other material accessible at www.hotandhappy.org.

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“Owner,” “we,” “us,” or “our”

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Refers to Kristal Pasco Zauner or Kristal Pasco or Kristal Zauner], the legal owner and operator of the Website.

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“Content”

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Includes all text, articles, blog posts, images, graphics, metadata, layout, design, structure, and any other original material published on the Website.

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“User,” “you,” or “visitor”

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Refers to any individual or entity who accesses or interacts with the Website.

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“Automated Tools”

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Means any bot, crawler, scraper, spider, data‑mining technology, AI training tool, automated script, or similar software designed to collect, extract, or replicate Website content.

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“Unauthorized Use”

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Includes any use of the Website or Content that violates these Terms, applicable law, or the rights of the Owner.

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2. Prohibited Uses — No Scraping or Automated Access

You agree not to copy, scrape, harvest, download, extract, or reproduce any Content from the Website, manually or through the use of Automated Tools.

Prohibited uses include, but are not limited to:

  • using bots, spiders, scrapers, or similar tools to access or collect Content;

  • indexing or archiving the Website through automated means;

  • generating derivative works using Website Content;

  • training artificial intelligence models, machine‑learning datasets, or automated systems using Website Content;

  • mass‑copying, mirroring, reproducing, or redistributing any portion of the Website.

Any attempt to bypass, interfere with, or defeat technical measures that prevent scraping or unauthorized copying is expressly forbidden.

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3. No Reproduction or Republishing Without Permission

All Content on the Website is owned by Kristal Pasco and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, republish, host, distribute, or publicly display any Content without prior written permission from Kristal Pasco.

4. Contractual Liability for Breach

Any violation of this “No Scraping” clause constitutes:

  • Unauthorized Use

  • a material breach of these Terms

  • a violation of the Owner’s intellectual property rights

We reserve the right to:

  • block access to the Website,

  • report abuse to hosting providers,

  • issue DMCA takedown notices,

  • pursue civil legal remedies.

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5. Copyright Notice

Unless otherwise specified, all Content is:

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© 2024–2026 Kristal Zauner. All Rights Reserved.

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