Welcome to Shore Trim ("Shore Trim," "we," "us," or "our"), accessible at shoretrim.com. By visiting our website, reading our swimwear and beachwear reviews, or otherwise using our content and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please discontinue use of our site.
1. Acceptable Use
You agree to use Shore Trim only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use of the site. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:
- Copying, scraping, republishing, or redistributing our articles, reviews, images, or ratings without written permission
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our servers, databases, or any connected systems
- Uploading viruses, malicious code, or engaging in any activity that disrupts site functionality
- Impersonating Shore Trim staff, authors, or representatives
- Using automated bots, scrapers, or crawlers to harvest data beyond standard search engine indexing
- Posting spam, misleading comments, or fraudulent reviews in any interactive areas of the site
We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate access for any user who violates these acceptable use guidelines, without prior notice.
2. Reviews and Opinions Disclaimer
Shore Trim publishes reviews, comparisons, buying guides, and opinions regarding swimwear, beachwear, accessories, and related products. All content reflects the personal views, experiences, and testing methods of our writers and editorial team at the time of publication.
We make no warranties or guarantees, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, fit, sizing, durability, or suitability of any product mentioned on this site. Product details, pricing, availability, and specifications are subject to change by manufacturers and retailers without our knowledge. Readers should always verify current product information directly with the retailer or manufacturer before making a purchase.
Our reviews are provided "as is" for general informational purposes only and should not be considered professional, medical, or safety advice (including regarding sun protection, water safety, or material allergies). You assume full responsibility for any purchasing decisions made based on content found on this site.
3. Affiliate Relationship Disclosure
Shore Trim participates in affiliate marketing programs, which means we may earn commissions on qualifying purchases made through links on our site, at no additional cost to you.
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. This site is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial ratings or recommendations.
We may also participate in affiliate programs with other retailers and brands in the swimwear and beachwear industry. Regardless of any compensation received, our editorial team maintains independent control over product selection, testing, and scoring criteria.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on Shore Trim, including text, graphics, logos, photographs, ratings charts, and original review methodology, is the property of Shore Trim or its content licensors and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws. You may share links to our content for personal, non-commercial purposes, provided proper attribution is given. Reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of our content without express written consent is strictly prohibited.
5. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Shore Trim, its owners, employees, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of this site, including but not limited to:
- Purchasing decisions made in reliance on our reviews or recommendations
- Product defects, sizing issues, allergic reactions, or dissatisfaction with items purchased through linked retailers
- Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in content
- Site downtime, data loss, or technical malfunctions
- Third-party websites accessed via links on our site, including Amazon and other retail partners
Your use of Shore Trim and any reliance on its content is entirely at your own risk. We are not responsible for the content, policies, shipping practices, or customer service of any third-party retailer linked from our site.
6. Third-Party Links
Our site contains links to third-party websites, including retailers, brand pages, and social media platforms. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. Shore Trim does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of any linked third-party site.
7. Governing Terms and Updates
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws applicable to the jurisdiction in which Shore Trim operates, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the applicable courts in that jurisdiction.
We reserve the right to modify, update, or replace these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this page. Your continued use of Shore Trim after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed of any revisions.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms of Service, please reach out through the contact information provided on our website. We welcome your inquiries and aim to respond in a timely manner.