Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using isitvisible.com ("the Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Website.

2. Service Description

Is It Visible provides real-time visibility forecasts for iconic landmarks worldwide, including:

• Visibility scores (0-100) based on weather conditions
• 10-day forecast predictions
• Live camera feeds from various locations
• Interactive viewing location maps

The service is provided "as is" for informational purposes only.

3. Permitted Use

You may use our Website for:

• Personal, non-commercial trip planning
• Checking current and forecasted visibility conditions
• Sharing links to our forecasts with friends and family
• Educational or research purposes with attribution

4. Prohibited Use

You may NOT:

• Scrape, copy, or republish our content without permission
• Use automated tools (bots, crawlers) to access the Website excessively
• Reverse engineer our visibility prediction algorithms
• Sell or commercialize our data or forecasts without a licensing agreement
• Attempt to overwhelm our servers or disrupt service for others
• Use our service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose

For commercial use or API access, please contact us at hello@isitvisible.com

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

• Is It Visible is not liable for travel decisions made based on our forecasts
• We are not responsible for financial losses (e.g., non-refundable bookings, transportation costs) if visibility conditions differ from predictions
• We are not liable for service interruptions, data errors, or technical issues preventing access to forecasts
• We do not guarantee 100% uptime or continuous availability of the Website

Use our service at your own risk. We recommend purchasing travel insurance and making refundable bookings when planning trips dependent on weather conditions.

7. No Warranty

The Website and all forecasts are provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of accuracy, reliability, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose.

8. Third-Party Content

Our Website includes:

• Weather data from third-party APIs (we do not control their accuracy)
• Live camera feeds from external sources (we do not control their availability)
• Links to external websites (we are not responsible for their content)

We are not responsible for the accuracy, availability, or content of third-party services.

9. Intellectual Property

All content on Is It Visible, including but not limited to:

• Website design, layout, and graphics
• Visibility scoring algorithms and methodology
• Text, images, and original content
• Logos and branding

...is owned by Is It Visible or licensed to us and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without explicit written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use with attribution.

10. User Feedback & Contributions

If you submit feedback, suggestions, photos, or other content to us (via email or otherwise), you grant Is It Visible a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and display that content for improving our service. We will credit you if your content is used publicly (unless you request anonymity).

11. Modifications to Service & Terms

We reserve the right to:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Website at any time
• Update these Terms of Service with or without notice
• Change our visibility calculation methodology to improve accuracy

Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of updated Terms. We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page when changes are made.

12. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to the Website at any time, without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or use of the Website shall be resolved through good-faith negotiation first, or through binding arbitration if necessary.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.