Joyfully Lost — Legal Page

1. Disclaimer

The content on Joyfully Lost is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. The author is not a licensed guide, medical professional, or outdoor expert, and the information presented is based on personal experience.

Hiking and outdoor activities carry inherent risks, including injury or death. You are responsible for your own safety, and you should not rely solely on information from this site when planning or participating in outdoor activities. Always consider your own fitness level, experience, and local conditions, and consult a qualified professional if needed.

Joyfully Lost and its contributors are not liable for any damages, injuries, or losses that may occur from using or relying on content from this website.

2. Terms of Use

By accessing and using Joyfully Lost, you agree to the following terms:

Use of Content
All content on this site (including text, images, videos, and downloadable material) is owned by Joyfully Lost unless otherwise stated. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, or distribute content without written permission. You may share links to content but must not claim it as your own.

User Conduct
You agree to use this site responsibly and respectfully. You may not:

  • Post hateful, harassing, or abusive comments

  • Share personal information of others

  • Use the site for illegal activities

Third-Party Links
This site may contain links to external websites. Joyfully Lost is not responsible for the content or accuracy of external sites, and linking does not imply endorsement.

Changes to Terms
Joyfully Lost may update these Terms of Use at any time. Your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any changes.

3. Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Joyfully Lost collects, uses, and protects your personal information.

Information We Collect
We may collect:

  • Automatically collected data: IP address, browser type, device information, and site usage via analytics tools.

  • Contact information: only if you voluntarily provide it (for example, through a contact form or newsletter signup).

How We Use Information
We use information to:

  • Improve the site and user experience

  • Respond to inquiries

  • Monitor site performance and usage

Cookies
This site may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to enhance the user experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but some site features may not work properly.

Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services for analytics or website performance (e.g., Google Analytics). These services may collect information as described in their privacy policies.

Your Rights
You may request:

  • Access to your data

  • Correction or deletion of your data

  • To opt out of tracking where applicable

Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no method of transmission or storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy
This site is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

4. Copyright / DMCA Notice

All content on Joyfully Lost is copyrighted unless otherwise stated. Unauthorized use is prohibited.

If you believe your copyrighted work has been used without permission, contact us at JoyfullyLot@yahoo.com with:

  • Your name

  • A description of the copyrighted work

  • A link to the material in question

  • A statement that you believe the use is unauthorized

5. Contact

For legal concerns or privacy questions, please contact:
JoyfullyLost@yahoo.com