Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of terms

By visiting or using crossvora.com, you agree to these Terms of Service. If you don’t agree, please don’t use the site.

2. About the site

Crossvora is a personal travel blog by Michael Crossman. Posts, trip write-ups, and tools reflect personal experience and opinion. Nothing on the site is professional travel, legal, medical, or financial advice.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use the site.

4. License to use the site

We grant you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and read Crossvora for your own non-commercial use.

5. Intellectual property

All content on Crossvora — text, photos, illustrations, logos, and code — is owned by Michael Crossman or the respective rights holders and is protected by copyright and other laws. You may share short quotes with attribution and a link back. Any other reuse, republication, or commercial use requires written permission.

6. Your submissions

If you send us a message, comment, or other content, you grant Crossvora a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display it in connection with the site. We’re not obligated to publish anything you send.

7. Prohibited conduct

• Scraping, crawling, or bulk-copying the site without permission.
• Sending spam or harassing messages through any form on the site.
• Attempting to reverse engineer, break, or interfere with the site’s operation.
• Using the site for any unlawful purpose or in violation of these terms.

8. Affiliate links and advertising

Crossvora participates in affiliate programs and displays ads. See the Affiliate Disclosure for details.

9. Third-party links and services

The site links to third-party websites and services. We don’t control those sites and aren’t responsible for their content, policies, or practices.

10. Travel advisory disclaimer

Travel conditions change constantly. Before any trip, verify visa requirements, safety advisories, health precautions, weather, and local laws with official sources such as your government’s travel advisory service. Crossvora is not liable for decisions you make based on posts here.

11. Disclaimers

The site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, or non-infringement.

12. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Crossvora and Michael Crossman will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill, arising out of or related to your use of the site.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Crossvora and Michael Crossman harmless from any claim, demand, or expense (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from your use of the site or your breach of these terms.

14. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the site at any time, for any reason, without notice.

15. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Michigan, without regard to its conflict-of-laws rules. Any dispute arising from these terms or your use of the site will be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Michigan, and you consent to their jurisdiction.

16. Changes to these terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Material changes will be reflected here with a revised “Last updated” date. Continued use of the site after changes means you accept the updated terms.

17. Contact

Questions about these terms? Reach out through the contact page.