Terms of Service
Effective Date: February 4, 2026
Welcome to Picki. By accessing or using our website at picki.site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not use our services.
Please read these Terms carefully before using our website. Your continued use of Picki constitutes acceptance of these Terms and any future modifications.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing Picki, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service, our Privacy Policy, and any additional guidelines or rules applicable to specific sections of our website.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
2. Use of Website
Permitted Use
You may use Picki for lawful purposes only. Specifically, you agree to:
- Access content for personal, non-commercial information purposes
- Comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws
- Respect intellectual property rights and editorial content ownership
Prohibited Activities
You expressly agree NOT to:
- Copy, reproduce, or redistribute our content without permission
- Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the website
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
- Interfere with or disrupt the website’s functionality
- Transmit viruses, malware, or harmful code
- Impersonate Picki or any of our representatives
- Use the website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
3. Editorial Content & Product Reviews
Nature of Content
All product reviews, analyses, and editorial content published on Picki represent independent assessments based on available information, specifications, and research at the time of publication.
Important Disclaimers
- Informational Purposes Only: Our reviews are for informational purposes and should not be considered professional advice
- No Guarantees: We make no warranties about product performance, suitability, or outcomes
- Your Responsibility: You are solely responsible for your purchasing decisions
- Product Changes: Manufacturers may modify products without notice; specifications may change
Editorial Independence
While Picki maintains editorial independence, we participate in affiliate programs (see Section 4 below). Our reviews remain unbiased regardless of affiliate relationships, and editorial content is never influenced by potential commission earnings.
4. Affiliate Relationships & Disclosures
Amazon Associates Participation
Picki is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
What This Means: When you click on product links to Amazon and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. This commission helps support our website operations and content creation.
Editorial Integrity: Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial assessments, product selections, or review conclusions. We maintain strict separation between revenue considerations and editorial decisions.
Price & Availability Disclaimer
Product prices, availability, and specifications displayed on Picki may not reflect current information on merchant websites. We are not responsible for:
- Price changes or errors on merchant sites
- Product availability or stock status
- Shipping costs, delivery times, or merchant policies
- Product quality, defects, or performance issues
All transactions occur between you and the merchant. Please verify current pricing and availability on merchant websites before purchasing.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
Our Content
All content on Picki, including text, graphics, logos, images, editorial reviews, and software, is the property of Picki or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.
Limited License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:
- Access and view our content for personal, non-commercial use
- Share individual articles via social media with proper attribution
Restrictions
You may NOT:
- Republish our content on other websites without written permission
- Reproduce, modify, or create derivative works from our content
- Use our content for commercial purposes without authorization
- Remove copyright notices or attributions
Product Images & Trademarks
Product images and brand names displayed on Picki are used for editorial identification purposes and remain the property of their respective owners. Use of these images and trademarks does not imply endorsement by the trademark holders.
6. Third-Party Websites & Links
Picki contains links to external websites including merchant sites (Amazon), manufacturer websites, and other third-party resources. These links are provided for your convenience and informational purposes.
Important: We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. When you leave Picki, you do so at your own risk. We strongly encourage you to read the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
7. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW:
- As-Is Basis: Picki is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
- No Liability for Content: We make no warranties about the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or timeliness of content, services, or any information obtained through Picki.
- Purchase Decisions: Picki shall not be liable for any purchasing decisions made based on our content or for any transactions conducted with third-party merchants.
- Damages Limitation: Under no circumstances shall Picki be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the website or reliance on our content.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Picki, its owners, employees, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) arising from:
- Your use or misuse of the website
- Your violation of these Terms of Service
- Your violation of any rights of another party
- Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations
9. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to Picki immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to:
- Breach of these Terms of Service
- Suspicious, fraudulent, or illegal activity
- Requests by law enforcement or government agencies
Upon termination, your right to use the website will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.
10. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of Picki shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Arbitration Body], except that either party may seek injunctive relief in court to prevent infringement of intellectual property rights.
11. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated by:
- Updating the “Effective Date” at the top of this page
- Posting a notice on our homepage
Your continued use of Picki after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Get in Touch
📧 hello@picki.site
Website: picki.site
By using Picki, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.