Terms & Conditions
Last updated: 2 March 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using 24yr4.com ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree, you should not use the Site. We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time; material changes will be indicated by the "Last updated" date above.
2. About the Site
24yr4.com is a free educational website that tracks asteroid 2024 YR4 using publicly available data from NASA, ESA, and other sources. The Site also aggregates news, videos, and social media posts related to the asteroid. This Site is operated on a non-commercial basis and exists solely for educational and informational purposes. No products are sold, no advertisements are displayed, and no donations are solicited.
3. Accuracy of Information
We strive to present accurate and up-to-date information sourced from official agencies (NASA, JPL, ESA). However, we make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content. Orbital data, impact probabilities, and scientific assessments are provided for informational purposes only and should not be taken as authoritative. Always refer to official NASA and ESA sources for definitive information.
4. Intellectual Property
The original content, branding, and design of 24yr4.com are owned by us and protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our original content without prior written permission.
Third-party content displayed on this Site — including embedded YouTube videos, news article excerpts, and social media posts — is the property of its respective owners and is displayed under fair use, embedding APIs, or linking. We claim no ownership of third-party content.
5. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in violation of these Terms.
- Attempt to interfere with the Site's infrastructure, security, or performance.
- Scrape, crawl, or harvest data from the Site beyond what is permitted by our
robots.txt. - Misrepresent your identity or affiliation when interacting with the Site.
6. Third-Party Links
The Site contains links to third-party websites (NASA, ESA, YouTube, etc.). We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party sites. Visiting external links is at your own risk.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
We do not guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the Site, including but not limited to reliance on any information provided.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.
10. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which are incorporated into these Terms by reference.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales, without prejudice to your rights under mandatory local consumer protection laws.
12. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
13. Contact
For questions about these Terms, please email hello@24yr4.com.