Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

Welcome to JL-WEBDEV LLC d/b/a Brick by Brick ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website brickbybrickfun.com (the "Site"). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Site.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

2. Description of Service

JL-WEBDEV LLC d/b/a Brick by Brick is an affiliate marketing website that provides:

• Product information, reviews, and recommendations for LEGO sets
• Affiliate links to third-party retailers (primarily Amazon, eBay, and LEGO.com)
• Educational content, buying guides, and building inspiration
• Blog articles about LEGO products, news, and trends
• Product data sourced from Rebrickable, BrickSet, and BrickEconomy via API

Important: We are NOT an authorized LEGO retailer. We do not sell products directly. All purchases are made through third-party websites via affiliate links.

3. Affiliate Relationships and Commissions

Affiliate Marketing Disclosure: JL-WEBDEV LLC d/b/a Brick by Brick participates in affiliate programs with Amazon Associates, eBay Partner Network, LEGO, and other retailers. When you click our affiliate links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

Key Points

• No Extra Cost: Affiliate links do NOT increase the price you pay
• Commission Earned: We receive a small commission from qualifying purchases
• Independent Opinions: Our reviews and recommendations remain unbiased
• Disclosure Required: We comply with FTC guidelines for affiliate marketing
• Link Tracking: Affiliate cookies track purchases for 24-30 days (varies by program)

We only recommend products we believe offer genuine value to our readers. However, we cannot guarantee product availability, pricing accuracy, or retailer policies.

4. Your Use of the Site

By using our Site, you agree to:

Permitted Uses

• Browse product information for personal, non-commercial purposes
• Read and share our articles and content (with attribution)
• Subscribe to our newsletter (you can unsubscribe anytime)
• Use affiliate links to make purchases from partner retailers

Prohibited Uses

You agree NOT to:

• Scrape, copy, or republish our content without permission
• Use automated bots or scripts to access the Site
• Interfere with the Site's functionality or security
• Attempt to circumvent affiliate tracking mechanisms
• Impersonate JL-WEBDEV LLC d/b/a Brick by Brick or falsely claim affiliation
• Use the Site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Transmit malware, viruses, or malicious code
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users

We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to the Site for violating these Terms.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

Our Content

All content on this Site, including text, images, graphics, logos, design, and software, is owned by JL-WEBDEV LLC d/b/a Brick by Brick or our content creators and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may NOT reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without our explicit written permission.

LEGO Trademarks

LEGO® is a registered trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this site. We respect LEGO's intellectual property and use their trademarks for descriptive and editorial purposes only.

Product Images

Product images are used under fair use for editorial and informational purposes. Images may be sourced from manufacturer websites, press kits, or licensed stock photography. We do not claim ownership of product images.

User-Generated Content

If you submit comments, reviews, or other content to our Site, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and display your content in connection with operating the Site.

6. Third-Party Websites and Content

Our Site contains affiliate links and references to third-party websites (Amazon, LEGO.com, etc.). We are NOT responsible for:

• The content, accuracy, or practices of third-party websites
• Product availability, pricing, or quality at partner retailers
• Shipping, returns, or customer service from third-party sellers
• Changes to third-party terms, privacy policies, or business practices

Your interactions with third-party websites are governed by their terms and policies, not ours. We encourage you to review their terms before making purchases.

Product Data Sources

Product information displayed on our Site is sourced from third-party data services via API:

• Rebrickable: LEGO product catalog, parts database, and set information
• BrickSet: LEGO news, themes, and supplemental product data
• BrickEconomy: Pricing data, market values, and investment forecasts

We are NOT responsible for:

• Accuracy or completeness of data provided by these third-party services
• Changes, updates, or discontinuation of third-party data services
• Availability or reliability of third-party APIs
• Pricing accuracy or market value predictions from third-party sources

Your use of information derived from these sources is subject to their respective terms of service. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by Rebrickable, BrickSet, or BrickEconomy.

7. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

No Warranties

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement
• Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
• Uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Site
• Compatibility with your device or browser

Product Information Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate product information, we do NOT guarantee:

• Pricing Accuracy: Prices on third-party sites may differ from what's shown
• Product Availability: Products may sell out or be discontinued
• Specifications: Product details are provided by manufacturers and may contain errors
• Reviews: Reviews reflect personal opinions and may not match your experience

Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, JL-WEBDEV LLC D/B/A BRICK BY BRICK SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING:

• Lost profits, data, or business opportunities
• Purchase decisions based on our content
• Inability to access the Site or use affiliate links
• Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in content
• Unauthorized access to your data

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY EXCEED $100 USD OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US (IF ANY).

Investment Information Disclaimer

NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE: Information on this Site regarding LEGO® set values, historical appreciation rates, ROI calculations, market trends, and collecting strategies is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only. This content does NOT constitute financial, investment, tax, or legal advice.

Key Points:

• Educational Content Only: All discussions of LEGO® set values, price trends, and collecting are for informational purposes and should not be interpreted as investment recommendations
• Not Securities: LEGO® sets are consumer products and collectibles, not securities, commodities, or regulated financial instruments
• Past Performance: Historical appreciation rates, market values, and ROI data reflect past performance and do NOT guarantee future results
• Market Volatility: The secondary market for LEGO® sets is highly volatile and unpredictable. Values can increase, decrease, or remain stagnant
• No Guarantees: We make no representations, warranties, or guarantees about future value appreciation or investment returns
• Third-Party Data: Pricing and value data sourced from BrickEconomy and other third parties may be inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated
• Consult Professionals: Always consult a qualified financial advisor, tax professional, or attorney before making investment decisions
• Risk Acknowledgment: Purchasing LEGO® sets involves financial risk. You may lose money. Only purchase what you can afford to lose

Regulatory Compliance: We are not registered investment advisors, financial planners, or broker-dealers. We do not provide personalized financial advice. Our content does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy any security or investment product.

FTC Compliance: We comply with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines for affiliate marketing and endorsements. Our affiliate relationships are disclosed throughout the Site. We may earn commissions from purchases made through our links, which could create a conflict of interest. However, our primary goal is to provide accurate, helpful information to our readers.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless JL-WEBDEV LLC d/b/a Brick by Brick, its owners, employees, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Site or violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights (intellectual property, privacy, etc.)
• Any content you submit or post to the Site
• Your fraudulent or illegal activities

9. Privacy and Data Collection

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

By using the Site, you consent to:

• Cookie usage for analytics and affiliate tracking
• Collection of browsing data and IP addresses
• Receiving newsletter emails (if you subscribe)
• Processing of personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy

10. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, without notice, for:

• Violation of these Terms
• Fraudulent, illegal, or abusive behavior
• Security concerns or technical issues
• Any reason at our sole discretion

Upon termination, your right to use the Site immediately ceases. Sections of these Terms that should survive termination (disclaimers, limitations of liability, indemnification) will remain in effect.

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved in the courts located in the United States. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of these courts.

12. Dispute Resolution

If you have a dispute with us, we encourage you to contact us first to resolve the issue informally. Most concerns can be resolved quickly through email communication.

If informal resolution fails, you agree to resolve disputes through binding arbitration rather than court litigation, except for:

• Small claims court disputes (if eligible)
• Intellectual property disputes
• Injunctive relief requests

Class Action Waiver: You agree to resolve disputes individually, not as part of a class action or collective proceeding.

13. Changes to the Site

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Site at any time without notice, including:

• Content, features, or functionality
• Affiliate partnerships and links
• Product information and availability
• Access to certain sections or pages

We are not liable for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Site.

14. Severability and Entire Agreement

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and JL-WEBDEV LLC d/b/a Brick by Brick regarding your use of the Site.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: