These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website justmethoughts.pro ("Site") operated by Just Me Thoughts ("we", "us", "our"). By accessing the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.
1. About this website
Just Me Thoughts is a personal blog publishing essays, reflections, and observations written in English from Singapore. Content reflects the personal views and experiences of the author. Nothing on this Site constitutes professional, legal, financial, medical, or therapeutic advice.
2. Eligibility
The Site is intended for a general audience. By using the Site, you confirm that you are at least thirteen years of age or accessing the Site under supervision of a parent or guardian where required by local law.
3. Permitted use
You may browse, read, and share links to our posts for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may contact us through the provided contact form for legitimate reader enquiries. You agree not to:
- Use the Site for unlawful purposes or to violate any applicable law in Singapore or your jurisdiction
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our servers, data directories, or administrative areas
- Submit spam, malware, or abusive content through the contact form
- Scrape or systematically download content in a manner that burdens our hosting infrastructure
- Impersonate the author or misrepresent affiliation with Just Me Thoughts
- Reproduce substantial portions of content for commercial republication without prior written permission
4. Intellectual property
All text, layout, design elements, and original photographs published on this Site are owned by Just Me Thoughts or used with appropriate rights, unless otherwise credited. You may quote brief excerpts with clear attribution and a link to the original post. You may not republish full articles, create derivative works for commercial use, or remove copyright notices without permission.
5. User submissions
When you send a message through our contact form, you represent that your message is truthful to the best of your knowledge and does not infringe third-party rights. You grant us a limited licence to use your message content solely to respond to your enquiry and maintain correspondence records. We do not publish reader messages without explicit consent.
6. Disclaimer of warranties
The Site and all content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of accuracy, completeness, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Personal essays reflect individual experience and opinion; your circumstances may differ.
7. Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Just Me Thoughts and its operator shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site, including loss of data, loss of profits, or business interruption, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total liability for any claim relating to the Site shall not exceed the amount you paid to access the Site, which is zero for free content.
8. External links
Posts may contain links to third-party websites for reference or convenience. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of external sites. Following external links is at your own risk.
9. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which explain how we handle personal information and cookies.
10. Availability and changes
We aim to keep the Site available but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We may modify, suspend, or remove content or features at any time without notice. We may update these Terms periodically. The "Last updated" date indicates the latest revision. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
11. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of Singapore. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Singapore, unless mandatory consumer protection laws in your country require otherwise.
12. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
13. Contact
Questions about these Terms may be directed to hello@justmethoughts.pro or Just Me Thoughts, Blk 137 Potong Pasir Ave 3, #07-09, Singapore 350137, phone +65 6223 5710.
14. Entire agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Just Me Thoughts regarding use of the Site. They supersede any prior understandings or agreements, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter herein.
15. Waiver
Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision. A waiver is effective only if given in writing and signed by us.
16. Assignment
You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations without restriction, including in connection with a transfer of the blog to another operator, in which case we will update these Terms accordingly.
17. Content accuracy
While we strive for accuracy in our essays and reflections, personal writing may contain subjective interpretations, approximate dates, and recollections that reflect individual perspective rather than verified fact. Readers should not rely on blog content as a substitute for professional advice in any field.
18. Feedback and suggestions
If you provide feedback, ideas, or suggestions through our contact form, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use that feedback for the purpose of improving the Site and our writing, without obligation to compensate you or credit you, unless we agree otherwise in writing.
19. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Just Me Thoughts and its operator from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your violation of these Terms or your misuse of the Site, including submission of unlawful or infringing content through the contact form.
20. Force majeure
We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance resulting from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, power outages, internet failures, government actions, or hosting provider disruptions. During such events, the Site may be temporarily unavailable without notice.
21. Language
These Terms are written in English. If translated versions are provided for convenience, the English version prevails in case of conflict or ambiguity.
22. Survival
Provisions that by their nature should survive termination of your access — including intellectual property, disclaimers, limitation of liability, indemnification, and governing law — shall remain in effect after you stop using the Site.
23. Interpretation
Headings in these Terms are for convenience only and do not affect interpretation. Words importing the singular include the plural and vice versa. "Including" means "including without limitation."
24. No partnership
Nothing in these Terms creates a partnership, joint venture, employment, or agency relationship between you and Just Me Thoughts. You may not represent yourself as an agent or representative of this blog without our prior written consent.
25. Contact for legal notices
Formal legal notices relating to these Terms should be sent to hello@justmethoughts.pro with the subject line "Legal Notice" and posted to Blk 137 Potong Pasir Ave 3, #07-09, Singapore 350137. Notices are deemed received when we confirm receipt by email or within five business days of postal delivery.