Terms of Use
Last updated: May 18, 2026
These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Georgia Times(the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you must not use the Site.
1. Acceptance of terms
These Terms form a binding agreement between you and us. We may update these Terms at any time by posting a revised version on the Site. The "Last updated" date indicates when changes were made. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
2. Nature of the Site — opinions, not advice
All content on the Site — including articles, news, guides, reviews, comments, summaries, and community references — reflects opinions, personal experiences, and general information only. Nothing on the Site is intended as, and must not be relied upon as, professional, legal, immigration, tax, financial, medical, or other expert advice.
Views expressed by contributors, guest authors, or reviewers are their own opinions and do not necessarily represent our views. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or suitability of any content for your particular situation.
Laws, regulations, visa rules, housing markets, and local conditions in Georgia change frequently. You are solely responsible for verifying information with official sources and qualified professionals before making decisions.
3. No liability for reliance
You acknowledge that you use the Site and its content at your own risk. We do not warrant that any information on the Site is correct, current, or applicable to you. Any action you take based on Site content is strictly at your own discretion and responsibility.
4. Eligibility
You must be at least 16 years old to use the Site. By using the Site, you represent that you meet this requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
5. Permitted use
You may use the Site only for lawful, personal, non-commercial purposes, unless we give you prior written permission otherwise. You agree not to:
- Use the Site in any way that violates applicable law or regulation;
- Copy, scrape, reproduce, or redistribute substantial portions of the Site without our written consent;
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site, its servers, or related systems;
- Transmit malware, spam, or harmful code, or interfere with the Site's operation;
- Impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity;
- Use the Site to harass, defame, or harm others, or to publish unlawful or infringing content.
6. User submissions and communications
If you contact us or submit information through the Site (for example, via our contact form), you represent that your submission is accurate to the best of your knowledge and does not violate any third-party rights. You grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use your submission solely to respond to you and operate the Site.
We are not obligated to publish, monitor, or respond to any submission, and we may remove or refuse any content at our sole discretion.
7. Third-party links and communities
The Site may link to third-party websites, services, or community platforms (including WhatsApp groups). These are provided for convenience only. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for third-party content, policies, or conduct. Your participation in any third-party community is at your own risk and subject to that platform's rules.
8. Intellectual property
The Site and its original content, design, logos, and compilation are owned by us or our licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not use our trademarks or branding without prior written permission.
Limited sharing of links to our pages is permitted. Otherwise, reproduction or commercial use requires our written consent.
9. Disclaimer of warranties
THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
10. Limitation of liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE AND THOSE WHO WORK WITH US SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF (OR INABILITY TO USE) THE SITE, ANY CONTENT (INCLUDING OPINIONS OR REVIEWS), OR ANY LINKED THIRD-PARTY SERVICES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
OUR TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE SITE OR THESE TERMS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS (USD $100) OR (B) THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US, IF ANY, TO ACCESS THE SITE IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS BEFORE THE CLAIM AROSE.
Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations of liability; in those jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless us and those who work with us from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to: (a) your use of the Site; (b) your violation of these Terms; (c) your violation of any law or third-party right; or (d) any content or information you submit to us.
12. Release
To the extent permitted by law, you release us from any and all claims and damages arising from your use of the Site, reliance on any opinion or content published on the Site, or interactions with third parties linked from the Site.
13. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, without notice, for any reason, including if we believe you have violated these Terms. Sections that by their nature should survive termination will survive, including disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnification.
14. Governing law and disputes
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New Mexico, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute arising from these Terms or the Site shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in New Mexico, and you consent to personal jurisdiction in those courts.
You waive any right to participate in a class action, class arbitration, or representative proceeding against us, to the extent such waiver is permitted by law.
15. General provisions
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Site. If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect. Our failure to enforce any right is not a waiver of that right.
16. Contact
Questions about these Terms may be sent through our contact page.
