Terms of Service

Welcome to SharpFinders. By accessing or using our website at sharpfinders.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.

1. Overview of Services

SharpFinders operates an online directory of knife sharpening services. We offer the following services:

  • Free Directory Listings: Businesses may submit basic listing information for inclusion in our directory at no cost, subject to our review and approval.
  • Featured & Premium Listings: Businesses may purchase enhanced placement, highlighting, or promotional features for their directory listings.
  • Subscription Plans: Businesses may subscribe to monthly or annual plans that provide ongoing listing management tools and premium visibility.
  • Advertising & Sponsored Placements: Businesses may purchase advertising space or sponsored positions within the directory and on the website.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By using SharpFinders, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age and legally capable of entering into binding agreements. Your continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any updates to these terms, which we may revise at any time by posting the updated version on this page.

3. User Accounts

Certain features require you to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and to update it as necessary. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.

4. Listing Submissions

By submitting a listing, you represent and warrant that the information you provide is accurate, that you have the right to submit it, and that it does not violate any applicable law or third-party rights. We reserve the right to reject, edit, or remove any listing at our sole discretion and without notice.

Listings do not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or guarantee by SharpFinders of the listed business, its services, or its quality of work.

5. Paid Services & Billing

All paid services (featured listings, subscription plans, and advertising) are billed in advance. Prices are listed in USD and are subject to change with reasonable notice. Payments are processed through third-party payment providers and are subject to their terms and policies.

Refunds: All purchases are final. Refunds are issued only at our sole discretion. If a paid listing or ad is removed due to a violation of these terms, no refund will be provided.

Cancellation: You may cancel a subscription at any time through your account dashboard. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. No partial refunds are provided for unused time.

6. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent listing information.
  • Use automated tools (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access, collect, or extract data from the website without our prior written consent.
  • Attempt to interfere with, compromise, or disrupt the website or its infrastructure.
  • Impersonate another person or entity.
  • Use the website for any unlawful purpose.
  • Reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from the website content without authorization.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on SharpFinders, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, and software, is the property of SharpFinders or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, or distribute any content from this website without prior written permission.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

SharpFindersis provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any listing information or content on the website.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, SharpFinders and its owner shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses, arising out of or in connection with:

  • Your use of or inability to use the website or its services.
  • Any transaction or relationship between you and any listed business, including the quality, safety, or legality of services provided by listed businesses.
  • Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data or transmissions.
  • Any content or conduct of any third party on the website.

In no event shall our total liability exceed the amount you paid to SharpFinders in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SharpFindersand its owner from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the website, your violation of these terms, or your violation of any rights of a third party.

11. Third-Party Links & Services

The website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by SharpFinders. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You access third-party sites at your own risk.

12. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State in which the owner resides, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the website shall be resolved through binding arbitration or in the courts of competent jurisdiction in the owner's state of residence.

13. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

14. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, contact us at info@contact.sharpfinders.com.

Last updated: May 2026