Terms of Service
Last updated: August 21, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Alarms.Global (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service. The Service is operated from Norway and is subject to Norwegian law.
2. Description of Service
Alarms.Global provides information about public holidays, transport disruptions, and related events worldwide. The Service aggregates data from various public sources and displays it for informational purposes only.
3. Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER:
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
- We DO NOT guarantee the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or reliability of any information provided through the Service.
- Holiday dates, transport disruption information, news, and all other data MAY BE INCORRECT, OUTDATED, OR INCOMPLETE.
- We accept NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the information provided.
- We accept NO LIABILITY for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use or inability to use the Service.
- We accept NO LIABILITY for any losses or damages arising from reliance on information obtained through the Service.
- Users must independently verify all critical information through official sources.
- The Service may be unavailable, interrupted, or contain bugs or errors at any time without notice.
4. Prohibited Uses
You are expressly prohibited from:
- Web scraping, data mining, or using any automated system to access or collect data from the Service without prior written permission
- Using APIs, reverse engineering, or creating derivative works based on the Service without authorization
- Using bots, spiders, crawlers, or similar automated tools to access the Service
- Attempting to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of the Service or breach security measures
- Interfering with or disrupting the Service or servers/networks connected to the Service
- Using the Service for any illegal, harmful, or unauthorized purpose
- Reselling, redistributing, or commercializing any data obtained from the Service
- Creating multiple accounts or accessing the Service through unauthorized means
- Violating any applicable laws or regulations while using the Service
5. API and Data Access Restrictions
No API Access: This Service does not provide public API access. Any attempt to create unofficial APIs, hook into the Service's data streams, or systematically access data is strictly prohibited and will result in immediate termination of access.
Permission Required: Any form of automated or systematic data collection requires explicit written permission. Requests for data access must be submitted in writing and will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
6. Intellectual Property
The Service's design, features, and content (excluding third-party data) are owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or create derivative works without permission.
7. Third-Party Content and Services
The Service displays data from third-party sources and may link to external websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of third-party sources. Your use of third-party services is at your own risk.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Alarms.Global, its operators, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from your violation of these Terms or your use of the Service.
9. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Service at any time, without notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms. Upon termination, all provisions of these Terms shall survive.
10. Geographic Restrictions
The Service is operated from Norway. We make no claims that the Service is appropriate or available for use in other locations. Users accessing the Service from other jurisdictions do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
11. Force Majeure
We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, pandemic, strikes, or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor, or materials.
12. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of Norway. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Norway.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Alarms.Global regarding the use of the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
16. No Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
17. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through the Service. We reserve the right not to respond to inquiries at our discretion.
FINAL WARNING: By using this Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. You acknowledge that the information provided may be inaccurate and that we accept no liability for any consequences of your use of the Service.