Terms and Conditions
Last updated: October 31, 2025
Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using Our Service.
Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
Words with initial capital letters have meanings defined under the following conditions. These definitions apply whether singular or plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions:
Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where “control” means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest, or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
Country refers to: Ohio, United States.
Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “We”, “Us”, or “Our”) refers to Whiskey Consensus.
Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, cellphone, or digital tablet.
Service refers to the Website.
Terms and Conditions (also referred to as “Terms”) mean these Terms and Conditions that form the entire agreement between You and the Company regarding the use of the Service.
Third-party Social Media Service means any services or content (including data, information, products, or services) provided by a third party that may be displayed, included, or made available by the Service.
Website refers to Whiskey Consensus, accessible from https://whiskeyconsensus.com
You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.
Acknowledgment
These Terms govern the use of this Service and form the agreement between You and the Company. They set out the rights and obligations of all users regarding the use of the Service.
Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on Your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms and Conditions. By accessing or using the Service, You agree to be bound by them. If You disagree with any part, You may not access the Service.
You represent that You are 21 years of age or older. The Company does not permit those under 21 to use the Service.
Your use of the Service is also governed by Our Privacy Policy, which explains how We collect, use, and share personal data. Please read it carefully before using Our Service.
Age Restrictions
Use of Our Website is limited to individuals of legal drinking age in their respective countries or localities. In the United States, use of Our Website is limited to persons 21 years of age or older.
User-Generated Content (UGC)
You may post comments, feedback, reviews, or other content on the Website (“User Content”).
By posting User Content:
You grant the Company a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, display, and distribute such content in connection with operating and promoting the Website.
You represent and warrant that:
You are the sole creator and owner of the content, or otherwise have the right to grant the license set forth above; and
The User Content does not infringe upon the intellectual property, privacy, or publicity rights of any third party.
You are solely responsible for any User Content You post. You agree not to post anything that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, infringing, or otherwise objectionable.
The Company reserves the right to remove or edit User Content at any time, without notice.
Affiliate Links and Advertising Disclosure
Our Website may include affiliate links, sponsored content, or advertisements through third-party programs, including Google AdSense.
We may earn a commission if You purchase products through affiliate links.
These commissions help support the operation of Our Website and do not affect the price You pay.
We do not guarantee or endorse products or services offered by third parties.
Advertisements may be personalized based on Your activity and cookies, as explained in Our Privacy Policy.
FTC Compliance: This agreement serves as a general disclosure. In compliance with FTC guidelines, a clear and conspicuous disclosure (e.g., “Affiliate Link,” “Sponsored,” or “We may earn a commission”) will be placed on the Website near any specific affiliate link or paid endorsement.
Copyright and Content Usage
All original content on this Website — including text, reviews, photography, graphics, and logos — is the property of Whiskey Consensus unless otherwise stated.
You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, or commercially exploit any material from this Website without prior written consent from the Company.
Limited sharing of excerpts or images for non-commercial purposes (such as educational use or social sharing) is permitted only if proper credit is given and a direct link to the original content is included.
All trademarks, service marks, and trade names displayed on the Website are the property of their respective owners.
Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by the Company.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that the Company is not responsible or liable for any damage or loss caused by reliance on such third-party content.
We strongly advise You to read the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites You visit.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend Your access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if You breach these Terms.
Upon termination, Your right to use the Service will cease immediately.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Company and its affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, including, but not limited to, loss of profits, loss of data or other information, business interruption, personal injury, loss of privacy, or any other damages arising out of or in connection with the use of or inability to use the Service, even if the Company has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
If any liability is found, it will be limited to the amount paid by You to use the Service, or $100 USD if no purchase was made.
“AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” Disclaimer
The Service is provided “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” without warranty of any kind.
The Company makes no warranties or representations that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of harmful components. To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, the Company expressly disclaims all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.
Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply to You.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Ohio, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Dispute Resolution
If You have any dispute or concern about the Service, You agree to first contact Us at whiskeyconsensus@gmail.com to attempt an informal resolution.
If the dispute cannot be resolved informally, any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service will be resolved by binding individual arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association under its Consumer Arbitration Rules. The arbitration will take place in Ohio, USA, unless both parties agree otherwise. You and the Company waive any right to a jury trial or to participate in a class action.
Severability and Waiver
If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect.
No waiver of any provision shall be deemed a waiver of any other provision, nor a continuing waiver.
Translation
If these Terms have been translated into other languages, the original English version, which is hosted on the Website at https://whiskeyconsensus.com/terms-and-conditions, shall prevail in case of any discrepancies.
Changes to These Terms and Conditions
We may update or modify these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be announced by updating the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.
By continuing to use Our Service after changes take effect, You agree to be bound by the revised Terms.
Contact Us
If You have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, You can contact Us:
By email: whiskeyconsensus@gmail.com