Last updated: January 26, 2026
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your use of https://shawlibraryandmuseum.org/ (the “Site”) operated by Shaw Island Library and Historical Society (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By using the Site, you agree to these Terms.
Acceptance
By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.
Changes
We may update these Terms from time to time. The updated Terms will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the updated Terms.
Permitted Use and Restrictions
You may use the Site for lawful, personal, and noncommercial purposes.
You agree not to:
- Use the Site in any way that violates applicable law
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site, servers, or related systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the Site, including through malware, scraping that harms performance, or abusive traffic
- Copy, reproduce, or distribute Site content except as allowed by law or with our written permission
Intellectual Property
The Site and its content (including text, images, design elements, logos, and other materials) are owned by the Company or used with permission and are protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use Company trademarks or content in a way that suggests endorsement or affiliation without written permission.
Third-Party Links and Embeds
The Site may include links to third-party websites and embedded services such as YouTube videos and Google Maps. We do not control third-party content or practices and are not responsible for them. Your use of third-party services is subject to their terms and policies.
Disclaimers
The Site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, about the Site, including warranties of accuracy, reliability, availability, or fitness for a particular purpose. Content on the Site may be updated, changed, or removed at any time.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill, arising from or related to your use of (or inability to use) the Site.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Company from and against claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.
Governing Law and Venue
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Washington, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from these Terms or the Site will be brought in the state or federal courts located in Washington State, and you consent to personal jurisdiction and venue in those courts.
Contact
Questions about these Terms can be sent to:
Shaw Island Library and Historical Society
Email: shawlib@rockisland.com
