Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the website located at https://mackeigan.com (the "Site"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, you must not use this Site.

The Site is operated by the US Geological Exploration Review, an analytical publication focused on geological exploration in the United States.

2. Use of Content

All content published on this Site, including articles, interviews, expert commentaries, images, and data, is for informational and educational purposes only. The content is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.

You may view, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial use, provided you do not modify the materials and retain all copyright and proprietary notices. Any other use, including reproduction for commercial purposes, distribution, or public display, requires prior written permission from the US Geological Exploration Review.

The content is based on scientific research and analysis. It does not constitute professional advice. For specific geological, environmental, or regulatory guidance, consult qualified professionals.

3. User Conduct

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict their use of the Site. Prohibited activities include:

• Uploading or transmitting malicious code, viruses, or harmful components.
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its systems.
• Using the Site to distribute unsolicited promotional material ("spam").
• Posting or transmitting content that is defamatory, obscene, or violates any law.

We reserve the right to terminate access for users who violate these terms.

4. Limitation of Liability

The US Geological Exploration Review and its contributors strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented. However, the Site and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your access to, use of, or inability to use the Site or its content, including but not limited to errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the content.

5. External Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, such as the US Geological Survey or academic institutions. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only.

We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. Accessing these links is at your own risk.

6. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.

7. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of Arizona, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.