Terms of Service

Last Updated: September 17, 2025

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the Travis Media website (travis.media). By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of this website.

Use of Our Website

Permitted Use

You may use our website to:

Read and learn from our educational content and tutorials
Share individual articles via social media or direct links with proper attribution
Reference our content in educational or non-commercial contexts with appropriate citation
Access and use code examples for learning and personal projects

Prohibited Use

You may not:

Bulk download or scrape content using automated tools, bots, or scripts
Republish or redistribute our content on other websites, platforms, or publications without explicit written permission
Create derivative works based on our content for commercial purposes
Remove attribution when sharing excerpts or code examples
Interfere with website functionality, security measures, or other users’ access
Use the website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose

Intellectual Property Rights

Our Content

All original content, including tutorials, articles, code examples, and multimedia, is owned by Travis Media and protected by copyright law
Our content is provided for educational purposes only
You may share brief excerpts (no more than 200 words) with proper attribution and a link back to the original article
Code examples may be used in personal and commercial projects, but the accompanying explanatory content remains protected

Proper Attribution

When referencing our content, please include:

Author name (Travis Rodgers / Travis Media)
Link to the original article
Clear indication that content is excerpted or adapted

User-Generated Content

Comments, feedback, and contributions you submit become part of our website
You retain ownership of your contributions but grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display and distribute them
You’re responsible for ensuring your contributions are accurate, legal, and don’t infringe on others’ rights

Educational Content Disclaimers

No Professional Advice

Our tutorials and content are for educational and informational purposes only
Content should not be considered professional consulting, legal, financial, or technical advice
Always verify information independently and consult qualified professionals for specific guidance

Code Examples and Technical Content

Code examples are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind
Test all code thoroughly in development environments before using in production systems
We are not responsible for any issues, damages, or losses arising from implementation of our code examples
Technology and best practices evolve rapidly; always verify that information is current for your use case

No Guaranteed Results

Tutorial outcomes may vary based on your environment, skill level, and implementation
We make no guarantees about the performance, security, or suitability of any techniques or code demonstrated

Third-Party Content and Links

Our website may contain links to external websites and resources
We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of external sites
Links do not constitute endorsement unless explicitly stated

Affiliate Relationships and Monetization

We participate in affiliate programs and may earn commissions from purchases made through our affiliate links. This relationship:

Does not influence our editorial content or recommendations
Is disclosed in our Affiliate Disclaimer
Helps support the creation of free educational content

Website Availability and Modifications

We strive to maintain website availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website at any time
We may update content, remove outdated information, or reorganize site structure without notice

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

We provide all content “as is” without warranties of accuracy, completeness, or suitability
We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of this website
Your use of our content is entirely at your own risk
Our total liability shall not exceed $100 in any circumstances

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Travis Media harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

Your use of our website or content
Your violation of these Terms
Your implementation of code examples or tutorial instructions

Privacy and Data Collection

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our cookieless analytics approach and minimal data collection practices.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms periodically to reflect legal requirements or changes in our practices
Significant changes will be indicated by updating the “Last Updated” date
Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms
We encourage periodic review of these Terms

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States
Any disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association
You waive any right to participate in class-action lawsuits or class-wide arbitration

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Contact Information

Questions about these Terms? Contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Response Time: We aim to respond within 2-3 business days

Special Provisions for Educators and Students

Educational institutions may use our content in classroom settings with proper attribution
Students may reference our tutorials in academic work with appropriate citation
Commercial training programs require explicit written permission for content use

These Terms are designed to protect our educational mission while ensuring fair use of our content. We encourage learning, sharing, and building upon our work within these guidelines.