Terms of Service

Last Updated: December 2025

Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using RetroReel Vault ("the Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our website. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and RetroReel Vault.

Use of the Website

Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use RetroReel Vault. By using the Website, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

Permitted Use

You may use RetroReel Vault for personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms. You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict or inhibit their use of the Website.

Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

  • Use the Website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website or its systems
  • Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Website or servers
  • Transmit any viruses, malware, or harmful code
  • Copy, reproduce, or redistribute content without authorization
  • Use automated systems to scrape or collect data from the Website
  • Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
  • Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or impair the Website

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on RetroReel Vault, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, articles, and software, is the property of RetroReel Vault or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any content from the Website without prior written permission from RetroReel Vault, except as follows:

  • You may temporarily store copies of materials for personal, non-commercial use
  • You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages for personal use

Film titles, character names, and other references to copyrighted works are used for informational and educational purposes only. RetroReel Vault does not claim ownership of these intellectual properties.

User Content and Submissions

If you submit content to RetroReel Vault, including comments, feedback, or suggestions, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media.

You represent and warrant that any content you submit is original, does not infringe upon any third-party rights, and does not contain defamatory, obscene, or unlawful material.

Disclaimer of Warranties

RetroReel Vault is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that:

  • The Website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
  • Defects will be corrected
  • The Website or servers are free of viruses or harmful components
  • The information on the Website is accurate, complete, or current

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, RetroReel Vault and its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, and licensors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

  • Loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses
  • Damages resulting from your use or inability to use the Website
  • Damages resulting from unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data
  • Damages resulting from third-party conduct or content on the Website

Our total liability to you for all claims arising from or related to the Website shall not exceed the amount you paid to us, if any, in the twelve months preceding the claim.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless RetroReel Vault and its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your use of the Website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any rights of another party.

Third-Party Links and Services

RetroReel Vault may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of these external sites. Your interactions with third parties are solely between you and the third party. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party services you access.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to RetroReel Vault immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Website will cease immediately. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or the Website shall be resolved through good faith negotiations.

If a dispute cannot be resolved through negotiation, it shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the appropriate courts, unless otherwise required by applicable law.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of RetroReel Vault after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms. If you do not agree to the changes, you should discontinue use of the Website.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and RetroReel Vault regarding your use of the Website and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our contact form. We are committed to addressing your concerns and will respond to your inquiries in a timely manner.