Terms of Service

Last updated: July 12, 2026.

Welcome to christyvan.com ("the Blog"), operated by Christ-Yvan ("I", "me", or "my"). By accessing or using the Blog, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account, posting a comment, or otherwise using the Blog, you confirm that you:

• Are at least 13 years of age
• Have read and agree to these Terms
• Have read and agree to the Privacy Policy

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Blog.

2. The Blog

christyvan.com is a personal blog where Christ-Yvan shares opinions, personal reflections, and content on topics of public interest, often complementing YouTube videos. The Blog is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Opinions expressed on this Blog are my own and do not represent any organization, employer, or third party.

3. User Accounts

Registration: You may create a free account to comment on articles and like content. You must provide a valid email address and verify it.

Your responsibilities:

• Keep your password confidential and notify me immediately if you suspect unauthorized access
• Provide accurate information during registration
• You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account

Account termination: I reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms, at my sole discretion and without prior notice in cases of serious violations.

4. User-Generated Content (Comments)

When you post a comment on the Blog, you:

• Grant me a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display your comment on the Blog
• Confirm that your comment does not violate any third-party rights
• Take full responsibility for the content of your comment

Prohibited content — you may NOT post:

• Hate speech, harassment, threats, or content targeting individuals or groups based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or nationality
• Spam, advertising, or promotional content
• Content that is defamatory, obscene, or violates any applicable law
• Personal information of others without their consent
• Content that infringes any intellectual property rights
• Malicious code or links to harmful websites

I reserve the right to remove any comment that violates these Terms or that I deem inappropriate, at my sole discretion. I am not obligated to review all content posted by users.

5. Intellectual Property

My content: All original content on this Blog — including articles, opinions, design, and images created by me — is owned by Christ-Yvan and protected by copyright. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without my explicit written permission.

Sharing: You are welcome to share links to articles on social media or other platforms. Please always credit christyvan.com when quoting or referencing my work.

Your content: You retain ownership of your comments. By posting, you grant me the license described in Section 4.

YouTube content:Articles may embed YouTube videos. These videos remain the property of their respective owners and are subject to YouTube's Terms of Service.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Blog is provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. I do not guarantee that:

• The Blog will be available at all times
• The content is error-free or complete
• The Blog is free from viruses or harmful components

Opinions and information on this Blog are for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional advice (legal, financial, medical, or otherwise).

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Christ-Yvan shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Blog or inability to access it.

8. Third-Party Links

The Blog may contain links to third-party websites, including YouTube videos embedded in articles. I am not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of these external sites. Links do not constitute an endorsement.

9. Changes to These Terms

I may update these Terms from time to time. I will notify registered users of significant changes by email and update the "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Blog after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States. Any disputes will be resolved through good-faith negotiation wherever possible.

11. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact me at:
Christ-Yvan — Email: contact@christyvan.com — Website: christyvan.com