Effective Date: October 6, 2025
Overview
These Terms and Conditions, together with any policies they reference, control your access to and use of paintingreadingma.com and any related website that links to these Terms (the "Website"). Please review them carefully, because they affect your legal rights.
By visiting or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not accept them, do not use the Website. We may update these Terms or limit access at any time, with or without advance notice. If you keep using the Website after changes are posted, that means you accept the revised Terms. The Website is intended for users in the United States and its territories. You state that you are legally able to enter into this agreement and that you satisfy these requirements.
Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share personal information, and it is part of these Terms. By using the Website, you confirm that you have read and agree to the Privacy Policy.
These Terms also contain a binding arbitration agreement and a class action waiver (see Section 20: Dispute Resolution).
1. The Website and What We Do
The Website is a technology service that helps homeowners and consumers submit requests to independent providers of home improvement, maintenance, repair, renovation, and related services ("Third-Party Providers").
We do not:
- Perform professional or home improvement services ourselves.
- Review the quality, licensing, or legality of Third-Party Providers.
- Confirm compliance with rules, permits, or licensing requirements.
- Sponsor, endorse, or employ Third-Party Providers.
Using the Website gives you:
- Tools to connect with Third-Party Providers.
- If you are a provider, access to potential customers.
You use everything on the Website at your own risk.
2. Form Submission and Contact Consent
When you submit a form, you agree that we may use your information as described in the Privacy Policy. You also give express consent for us and Third-Party Providers to contact you by:
- Phone (including autodialed or prerecorded calls)
- Text message
- Postal mail
Message and data rates may apply. Consent is not required to make a purchase. You may opt out by following the instructions provided.
You agree that:
- The information you provide is true and complete.
- We may monitor or record calls.
3. Eligibility and Authority
You may use the Website only if you can enter a binding contract and meet all of these conditions:
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You are located in the United States or its territories.
- You are not prohibited from using the Website under applicable law.
If you accept these Terms on behalf of a business, you confirm that you have the authority to bind that business.
4. License
We give you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website on your personal devices. We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you.
5. Restrictions on Use
You may not:
- Use the Website to compete with us, harass others, or break the law.
- Scrape, hack, probe, or overload the Website.
- Gather user information for unwanted contact.
- Make false statements or misrepresent yourself.
- Copy, frame, monitor, or alter Website content without permission.
- Reverse engineer the Website or bypass security measures.
We may suspend or end your access without notice.
6. User Content and Feedback
You may send content such as feedback, messages, or reviews. You keep ownership of your content, but you give us a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, distribute, and display it.
You represent that:
- You own the content or have the necessary rights to share it.
- The content does not violate any law or the rights of others.
We may use any feedback you provide without restriction or obligation.
7. Links and Third-Party Sites
Any links to Third-Party Providers or other websites are provided for convenience. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or actions of those sites. Your use of them is governed by their own terms.
8. No Endorsement or Contracting
We do not verify, endorse, or guarantee any provider. Any quotes shown are for general information only and are not binding. Any service agreement is solely between you and the provider.
9. Premier Partners and Communications
By submitting your information, you authorize partner companies to contact you using automated technology, including phone or email. You do not have to consent to buy services. See Section 2 for instructions on how to opt out.
10. Disputes with Third Parties and Release
Any dispute with a Third-Party Provider is between you and that provider alone. You release us from claims that arise from or relate to those disputes.
California residents waive Civil Code §1542; similar waivers apply in other jurisdictions where permitted.
11. Intentional False Information
If you provide false contact or address information, you may face legal liability. You agree to indemnify us and any affected providers for resulting losses and damages.
12. Proprietary Rights
All content on the Website, including trademarks and copyrights, belongs to us or our licensors. Nothing in these Terms transfers ownership to you.
13. Reliance on Information
Information on the Website may be incomplete, outdated, or incorrect. We do not promise that all content is accurate or comprehensive.
14. Termination and Changes
We may change, suspend, or discontinue the Website or your access to it at any time. Some sections survive termination, including disclaimers and arbitration terms.
15. Disclaimers
The Website is offered "as is" and "as available."
We disclaim all warranties, including:
- Merchantability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Non-infringement
You use the Website at your own risk.
16. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent allowed by law:
- We are not responsible for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
- Our total liability is limited to $100 or the amount you paid us.
Some laws may not allow these limits.
17. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from claims arising out of your:
- Violation of these Terms
- Content you submit
- Interactions with providers
18. DMCA and Infringement Notices
Send infringement notices to:
DMCA Agent
4023 Kennett Pike #50129
Wilmington, DE 19807
Include:
- A description of the work and where it appears
- Your contact details
- A statement that you are authorized to act
False claims may lead to liability.
19. Electronic Communications
You agree to receive communications electronically through email or notices posted on the Website. These communications satisfy any legal requirement for written notice.
20. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
Disputes must be resolved through binding arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act, administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA).
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Claims ≤ $10,000 may be decided based on written submissions.
- No class actions or jury trials allowed.
- The arbitrator's decision is final and binding.
21. Choice of Law and Venue
These Terms are governed by Delaware law.
Any dispute that cannot be arbitrated must be brought in state or federal court in Delaware.
22. International Use
The Website is operated from the United States. If you access it from outside the country, you do so at your own risk.
23. Force Majeure
We are not responsible for delays caused by events beyond our control, including natural disasters, war, or power outages.
24. California Notice
Consumers may contact the California Department of Consumer Affairs at:
400 R Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (800) 952-5210
25. Statute of Limitations
Any claim related to the Website must be filed within one year unless the law says otherwise.
26. Severability, Waiver, and Entire Agreement
If any part of these Terms is found invalid, the rest remains in effect.
Headings are included for convenience only.
These Terms and the Privacy Policy make up the entire agreement between you and us.
27. Miscellaneous
Using the Website does not create a joint venture, partnership, or employment relationship.
No third party has rights under these Terms.
28. Contact
If you have questions, contact us at the address above.
All rights reserved.
