Terms of Service
Last updated: February 7, 2026
Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using Spa City News (spacity.news), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.
Description of Service
Spa City News is a community website for Hot Springs, Arkansas, providing local news, events, dining information, public records, and community forums. We aggregate publicly available information and provide a platform for community discussion.
User Accounts
When creating an account, you agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- Maintain the security of your password and account
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.
User Content
By posting content on our forums or elsewhere on the site, you:
- Grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content
- Represent that you own or have the rights to post the content
- Agree that your content does not violate any third-party rights
Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
- Post illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or obscene content
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Spam, advertise, or solicit without permission
- Upload viruses or malicious code
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with other users' enjoyment of the site
- Collect user information without consent
- Use the site for any illegal purpose
Public Records Information
Our jail roster section displays publicly available information from government sources. This information is provided for informational purposes only. An arrest does not imply guilt, and all individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. We make reasonable efforts to ensure accuracy but cannot guarantee the completeness or timeliness of this information.
Third-Party Links and Content
Our site may contain links to third-party websites and display third-party content. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk.
Intellectual Property
The Spa City News name, logo, and original content are owned by us and protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may not use our intellectual property without written permission. News articles and external content remain the property of their respective owners.
Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US, IF ANY, IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Spa City News, its owners, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the site or violation of these terms.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on the site. Your continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
Governing Law
These terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Arkansas, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Garland County, Arkansas.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: contact@spacity.news
Website: spacity.news