Disclaimer
The OTCOakland Instagram account (OTCO), including the hashtag #curbalertOTCO, is operated by Off the Curb, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization.
By viewing posts, following the account or #curbalertOTCO, commenting, and/or participating by direct messaging pictures and/or picking up posted items, you are agreeing to accept all parts of this Disclaimer. If you do not agree to the Disclaimer below, do not view, follow, or participate with the OTCOakland account or #curbalertOTCO in any way.
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Personal Responsibility
You agree to do your best to accurately represent the information provided to us on Instagram, via email, or through our website. This includes pictures of furniture and locations. You understand that you are voluntarily interacting with the OTCOakland Instagram account and Off the Curb, Inc., and that you—and only you—are responsible for your choices, actions and the results of those choices and actions. You agree to use your own judgment and to do your due diligence before picking up furniture that has been listed on the OTCOakland Instagram account. You also agree to use your own judgement and to do your due diligence before submitting furniture to be posted on the OTCOakland Instagram account. In all cases, furniture must be reasonably determined to be abandoned property (on the actual curb and available for trash pickup, rather than wanted furniture that has been haphazardly placed in someone’s front yard).
A Word About (No) Guarantees
Off the Curb’s sole purpose in operating the OTCOakland Instagram account and #curbalertOTCO is to keep unwanted furniture out of landfills. We hope to do so by keeping Oakland residents informed about furniture that has been placed on the curb for trash pickup. Off the Curb, Inc. and its representatives cannot speak for the quality or condition of a posted item. Off the Curb, Inc. and its representatives do not guarantee that an item is usable or even free. (See Personal Responsibility.) In addition, Off the Curb, Inc. and its representatives do not guarantee that an item featured on the OTCOakland Instagram account will be available when you reach the destination to claim the item. All items will be claimed on a first-come, first-served basis. You fully agree to the lack of guarantees associated with the OTCOakland Instagram account and that you are responsible for investigating the condition, quality, and safety of the item(s) and the circumstances surrounding the items being on the curb.
An Assumption of Risk
As with all situations, there are sometimes unknown individual risks and circumstances that can arise. You understand that any action you take as the result of something you have seen or intend to have posted on the OTCOakland Instagram account is to be taken at your own risk, with no liability on Off the Curb’s part. In other words, you agree to assume all risks.
Limitation of Liability
By viewing, following, commenting, submitting, and taking any other action related to the OTCOakland Instagram account and #curbalertOTCO, you agree to absolve Off the Curb, Inc. of any liability or loss that you or any other person may incur. You agree that Off the Curb, Inc. will not be liable to you or to any other individual, company or entity, for any type of damages. You agree that Off the Curb, Inc. does not assume liability for accidents, delays, injuries, harm, loss, damage, death, or any other type of loss or damage due to any act or default by Off the Curb, Inc. or anyone acting as our agent, or anyone who is engaged in delivering content on or through the OTCOakland Instagram account.
Indemnification and Release of Claims
You hereby fully and completely hold harmless, indemnify and release Off the Curb, Inc. from any and all causes of action, allegations, suits, claims, damages, or demands whatsoever, in law or equity, that may arise in the past, present or future that is in any way related to the OTCOakland Instagram account and #curbalertOTCO.
Errors and Omissions
Although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of information shared on the OTCOakland Instagram account, the information may inadvertently contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. You agree that Off the Curb, Inc. is not responsible for any errors or omissions that may occur.
Final Word
By using the OTCOakland Instagram account, including #curbalertOTCO, you are agreeing to all parts of the above Disclaimer. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Off the Curb, Inc.
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