OutagesNearMe

Terms of Service

Last Updated: February 12, 2026

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using OutagesNearMe.com ("the Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

2. Use License

Permission is granted to temporarily access the materials on OutagesNearMe.com for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:

  • Modify or copy the materials
  • Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
  • Attempt to reverse engineer any software contained on the Website
  • Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
  • Transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server

3. Service Description

OutagesNearMe.com provides real-time information about service outages including power, internet, gas, and water disruptions across the United States. Our service aggregates information from community reports and public sources to provide outage tracking and alerts.

Important: The information provided on this website is for informational purposes only. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of outage information. Always verify critical information with your local utility provider.

4. User Accounts and Responsibilities

When you create an account or use our services, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain and promptly update your account information
  • Maintain the security of your password and identification
  • Accept all responsibility for activities that occur under your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
  • Not submit false or misleading outage reports

5. User-Generated Content

You may submit outage reports, comments, and other content ("User Content") to our website. By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your User Content for the purpose of operating and promoting our services.

You represent and warrant that:

  • You own or have the right to submit the User Content
  • Your User Content does not violate any third-party rights
  • Your User Content is accurate and not misleading
  • Your User Content does not contain illegal, harmful, or offensive material

6. Prohibited Uses

You may not use our website:

  • In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation
  • To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent
  • To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the company, a company employee, another user, or any other person or entity
  • In any way that infringes upon the rights of others, or in any way is illegal, threatening, fraudulent, or harmful
  • To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the website

7. Third-Party Services and Advertising

Our website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. By using our website, you acknowledge that:

  • Google may use cookies and similar technologies to serve personalized ads
  • Third-party advertisers may collect information about your online activities
  • We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of third-party advertisers
  • You can opt out of personalized advertising through Google's Ad Settings

Our website may also contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE EXCLUDE ALL REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS, AND TERMS RELATING TO OUR WEBSITE AND THE USE OF THIS WEBSITE.

We do not warrant that:

  • The website will be available at all times or be uninterrupted
  • The information on the website is accurate, complete, or current
  • The website will be free from errors, viruses, or other harmful components
  • The website will meet your requirements or expectations

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL OUTAGESNEARME.COM, ITS AFFILIATES, AGENTS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, SUPPLIERS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SERVICE.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless OutagesNearMe.com and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees).

11. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever and without limitation, including but not limited to a breach of the Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Email: legal@outagesnearme.com
Website: outagesnearme.com