Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: February 2025

Welcome to Heliovive (https://heliovive.com). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website. By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, along with our Privacy Policy and Affiliate Disclosure. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you (“you” or “user”) and Heliovive (“we,” “us,” or “our”).

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

2. About Heliovive

Heliovive is an informational website that provides reviews, comparisons, buying guides, and educational content related to solar generators, portable power stations, solar panels, and related products.

Important: Heliovive does not sell products directly. We are an affiliate website. When you click on product links and make purchases from third-party retailers (such as Amazon), we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. All transactions occur between you and the third-party retailer.

3. Use of the Website

3.1 Permitted Use

You may use this Site for lawful, personal, non-commercial purposes, including:

  • Reading and researching product reviews and guides
  • Comparing solar energy products
  • Accessing educational content about solar power
  • Sharing our content on social media with proper attribution
  • Linking to our articles from your website or blog

3.2 Prohibited Use

You agree NOT to:

  • Copy, reproduce, republish, or distribute our content without prior written permission
  • Use automated systems, bots, scrapers, or spiders to access or collect data from our Site
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our servers, systems, or databases
  • Interfere with or disrupt the proper functioning of the Site
  • Use the Site for any illegal, fraudulent, or unauthorized purpose
  • Impersonate Heliovive or misrepresent your affiliation with us
  • Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices
  • Use our content to train artificial intelligence or machine learning models without permission
  • Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
  • Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or impair the Site

4. Intellectual Property Rights

4.1 Our Content

All content on Heliovive, including but not limited to text, articles, reviews, images, graphics, logos, icons, videos, and software, is the property of Heliovive or our content licensors. This content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

4.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and view our content for personal, non-commercial use only. This license does not include:

  • The right to modify, copy, or create derivative works
  • The right to commercially exploit any content
  • The right to systematically download or store content
  • The right to use any data mining, robots, or similar data-gathering tools

4.3 Trademarks

Product names, brand names, logos, and trademarks mentioned on this Site (including but not limited to Jackery, Bluetti, EcoFlow, Goal Zero, Anker, Renogy, and Amazon) are the property of their respective owners. Heliovive is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by these companies unless explicitly stated.

4.4 User Submissions

If you submit comments, feedback, suggestions, reviews, or other content to our Site, you grant Heliovive a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content in any media. You represent that you own or have the necessary rights to submit such content and that it does not violate any third-party rights.

5. Product Information and Reviews

5.1 Accuracy of Information

We strive to provide accurate, helpful, and up-to-date information about products. However:

  • Product specifications, features, prices, and availability may change without notice
  • Information is often based on manufacturer-provided data, which may contain errors
  • We cannot guarantee the completeness or accuracy of all information
  • Always verify critical details with the manufacturer or retailer before purchasing

5.2 Opinions and Recommendations

Product reviews, ratings, and recommendations on Heliovive represent our opinions based on research, analysis, and, where applicable, hands-on testing. These opinions are subjective, and individual experiences may vary. What works well for one person may not work for another.

5.3 No Professional Advice

The content on this Site is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute professional advice (electrical, legal, financial, or otherwise). For specific technical questions, especially regarding electrical installations, consult a qualified professional.

5.4 No Guarantee of Results

We do not guarantee that any product will meet your specific needs, expectations, or requirements. Product performance depends on many factors, including proper use, environmental conditions, and individual circumstances.

6. Affiliate Relationships and Advertising

6.1 Affiliate Disclosure

Heliovive participates in affiliate marketing programs, including:

  • Amazon Services LLC Associates Program
  • Direct affiliate programs with solar product manufacturers
  • Other retailer affiliate programs

When you click on affiliate links and make qualifying purchases, we earn commissions. This compensation does not affect the price you pay.

6.2 Editorial Independence

Our affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content. We recommend products based on merit, quality, and value—not commission rates. We have and will continue to recommend lower-commission products when they are genuinely better options for our readers.

6.3 Advertising

Our Site may display advertisements from third-party ad networks. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or opinions expressed in third-party advertisements.

For complete details about our affiliate relationships, please read our Affiliate Disclosure at
https://heliovive.com/affiliate-disclosure/.

7. Third-Party Links and Websites

Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including retailers, manufacturers, and other external resources. These links are provided for your convenience only.

We are not responsible for:

  • The content, accuracy, or opinions on third-party websites
  • The privacy practices or security of third-party websites
  • Products or services offered by third parties
  • Any transactions between you and third parties
  • Any damages or losses resulting from your use of third-party websites

We encourage you to review the terms of service and privacy policies of any third-party websites before using them or making purchases.

8. Purchases and Transactions

8.1 Third-Party Transactions

All purchases made through affiliate links are transactions between you and the third-party retailer (such as Amazon). Heliovive is not a party to these transactions and has no control over:

  • Product pricing, availability, or shipping
  • Payment processing
  • Order fulfillment
  • Returns, refunds, or exchanges
  • Customer service

8.2 Retailer Policies

All purchases are subject to the third-party retailer’s terms of service, return policies, and warranty terms. For any issues with products purchased through our links, please contact the retailer directly.

8.3 No Responsibility for Products

Heliovive is not responsible for the quality, safety, performance, or legality of any products you purchase through affiliate links. We do not manufacture, sell, or ship any products.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

THIS SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HELIOVIVE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Implied warranties of merchantability
  • Fitness for a particular purpose
  • Non-infringement
  • Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
  • Uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free operation
  • Those defects will be corrected
  • That the Site is free of viruses or harmful components

YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, HELIOVIVE, ITS OWNERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

  • Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • Loss of profits, revenue, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses
  • Personal injury or property damage
  • Any damages arising from products purchased through affiliate links
  • Any damages resulting from your reliance on information on this Site
  • Any damages arising from unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
  • Any damages arising from interruption or cessation of the Site
  • Any damages exceeding one hundred United States dollars ($100 USD)

THESE LIMITATIONS APPLY REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY (CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE) AND EVEN IF HELIOVIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Heliovive, its owners, officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from or related to:

  • Your use of or access to this Site
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
  • Any content you submit to our Site
  • Any activity conducted through your use of the Site

12. Privacy

Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy at
https://heliovive.com/privacy-policy/
to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

13. Modifications to the Site and Terms

13.1 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
  • Availability or accessibility
  • Product recommendations or reviews

13.2 Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

We recommend reviewing these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.

14. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site at any time, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to:

  • Violation of these Terms
  • Engaging in fraudulent or illegal activity
  • Conduct that we determine to be harmful to other users or the Site

Upon termination, your right to use the Site will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including intellectual property provisions, disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnification.

15. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located in the United States for the resolution of any disputes.

16. Dispute Resolution

16.1 Informal Resolution

Before filing any legal claim, you agree to first contact us at
contact@heliovive.com
to attempt to resolve the dispute informally. We will attempt to resolve the dispute through good-faith negotiation within 30 days.

16.2 Binding Arbitration

If we cannot resolve a dispute informally, you agree that any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association (AAA). The arbitration shall be conducted in English, and the arbitrator’s decision shall be final and binding.

16.3 Class Action Waiver

YOU AGREE TO RESOLVE DISPUTES WITH US ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS ONLY. YOU WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT OR CLASS-WIDE ARBITRATION.

16.4 Exceptions

Notwithstanding the above, either party may seek injunctive or other equitable relief in any court of competent jurisdiction to protect intellectual property rights.

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions, which shall remain in full force and effect. The invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable.

18. Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by Heliovive to be effective.

19. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Affiliate Disclosure, constitute the entire agreement between you and Heliovive regarding your use of the Site. These Terms supersede any prior agreements, communications, or understandings between you and Heliovive.

20. Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms or any rights or obligations hereunder without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

21. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

Email: contact@heliovive.com
Website: https://heliovive.com/