Terms of Service

Effective Date: July 29, 2025

Welcome to Petzuva! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, services, and platform features. By using Petzuva, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

1. Overview

Petzuva ("we," "us," "our") provides a directory of pet-related businesses and a paid press release platform. We serve pet professionals, retailers, consultants, and pet lovers across the U.S. and beyond.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old and capable of forming a binding agreement to use Petzuva. Businesses creating profiles must provide accurate and verifiable information.

3. Account Registration

You may create an account through our authentication partner (Clerk). You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activity under your account.

4. Directory Listings

Pet professionals may claim or create listings. Paid subscriptions grant additional benefits, including:

  • Customized profiles
  • Lead contact forms
  • Media uploads
  • Testimonials
  • Referral tools

Petzuva reserves the right to review, approve, or reject any submitted content to maintain quality and relevance.

5. Press Releases

Users may submit one-time or monthly press releases via a paid service. Content must be truthful, professional, and appropriate for public display. Press releases may include public-facing contact info.

Petzuva may edit or reject content that violates our guidelines or could harm our reputation.

6. Payment & Billing

We use Stripe for secure payment processing. By subscribing or making purchases, you agree to their terms and authorize recurring billing if applicable.

See our Refund Policy for details.

7. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Post false, misleading, or defamatory content
  • Harass or impersonate other users
  • Attempt to disrupt or gain unauthorized access to the platform
  • Upload malware or malicious code
  • Violate any laws or third-party rights

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these rules.

8. Public Content & Testimonials

Content submitted to public-facing areas (business listings, press releases, testimonials) may be indexed by search engines. You acknowledge this content is intended to be public and grant Petzuva a license to display and promote it.

9. Intellectual Property

All content on Petzuva, including branding, layout, and code, is owned or licensed by us. You may not copy, resell, or repurpose our platform without permission.

10. Disclaimers

Petzuva is not liable for user-submitted content, business performance, or the outcomes of services arranged through this platform. All use is at your own risk.

11. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use after updates constitutes your agreement to the new terms. Material changes will be communicated by email or notice on the site.

12. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us.

Last updated: July 29, 2025