Terms of Use
Effective Date: October 17, 2025
Welcome to The Critical Consumer (“we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of our website and educational content. By visiting or using our platform, you agree to comply with these terms and our policies.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using The Critical Consumer website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use.
If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should discontinue use of the site immediately.
2. Purpose and Independence
The Critical Consumer is an independent educational platform that explores the social, psychological, and cultural aspects of modern consumption.
Our goal is to encourage critical thinking and promote conscious, ethical decision-making in everyday life.
We do not sell or promote products, and we do not participate in affiliate marketing, sponsorships, or paid reviews.
Any mention of brands, media, or examples on this site is for illustrative and educational purposes only and does not imply endorsement or commercial intent.
3. Intellectual Property and Use of Content
All content published on this website — including articles, essays, texts, and visual materials — is protected under international copyright law.
You may read, share, or reference our materials for personal and non-commercial purposes only, provided that proper credit is given to The Critical Consumer.
Reproduction, redistribution, or modification of the site’s content for commercial use without written permission is strictly prohibited.
4. Educational Disclaimer
The information on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only.
It is not intended to replace professional, legal, financial, or psychological advice.
We make every effort to ensure the accuracy and relevance of our content, but we do not guarantee that all information is complete or up to date.
Your use of the content is entirely at your own discretion and responsibility.
5. Third-Party Links
Our articles may include references or links to external websites, studies, or resources to support educational discussion.
We do not control and are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of third-party sites.
Visiting external links is at your own risk, and we encourage users to review the privacy policies of any linked websites.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Critical Consumer shall not be held liable for any damages, losses, or consequences arising from your use of this website or its content.
This includes, but is not limited to, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
7. Governing Law
7. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by applicable international laws and general principles of digital ethics.
Any disputes or claims related to this website shall be resolved in a fair and appropriate jurisdiction determined by mutual agreement.
8. Changes to These Terms
We may update or modify these Terms of Use periodically to reflect changes in our content, structure, or applicable regulations.
The latest version will always be available on this page, with the updated Effective Date clearly displayed at the top.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
📧 mailto:support@thecriticalconsumer.com