Terms of Service
Last updated: January 2026
Overview
These terms govern your use of Terrarium. By using this site, you agree to these terms.
Use of the Site
You may use Terrarium to:
- Browse products and information
- Complete household assessments
- Access free coordination tools
You agree not to:
- Misuse or attempt to hack the site
- Scrape content without permission
- Impersonate others
- Use the site for illegal purposes
Affiliate Links and Third-Party Purchases
Terrarium is a curated guide. Some product links are affiliate links to third-party retailers (including Amazon and Etsy).
- Purchases are completed on the retailer's site, not Terrarium.
- The retailer's terms, pricing, shipping, and return policies apply.
- We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.
If we offer direct sales in the future, those terms will be provided at checkout.
Product Information and Pricing
We strive for accuracy in product descriptions, but cannot guarantee:
- Perfect accuracy in all specifications
- Availability of all products at all times
- Specific performance in your unique circumstances
Prices and availability can change on retailer sites without notice.
Warranties and Disclaimers
Important: The household assessment and capability framework are educational tools, not professional emergency preparedness advice. We make no guarantees about outcomes in real-world events.
Products are offered by third-party retailers. We are not responsible for manufacturer defects or retailer performance.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Terrarium is not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use of the site or products purchased from third-party retailers.
Content and Intellectual Property
Site content (text, images, framework) is owned by Terrarium or licensed. You may:
- View and use for personal purposes
- Share links to the site
- Quote small sections with attribution
You may not:
- Copy substantial portions without permission
- Use our content commercially without license
- Remove copyright notices
User Content
If you submit reviews, comments, or other content:
- You grant us license to use it
- You confirm you have rights to share it
- We may moderate or remove content at our discretion
Third-Party Links
The site may link to third-party sites or services. We're not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.
Changes to Terms
We may update these terms. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance. We'll post notice of significant changes.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the site at any time for violating these terms.
Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of California. Disputes will be resolved in courts located in California, USA.