Advertiser Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By submitting, publishing, or maintaining any listing, advertisement, or content on CarolinaOceanLiving.com (“Website”), the advertiser (“Advertiser”) agrees to be bound by these Advertiser Terms of Service (“Terms”).

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between the Advertiser and Greylock Company, Inc. (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

2. Eligibility and Authority

Advertiser represents and warrants that:

  1. They are at least 18 years of age
  2. They have the right to promote the community, development, or entity being listed
  3. They are not knowingly misrepresenting their relationship to the community

Advertiser acknowledges that submitting listings without appropriate rights or in a misleading manner may result in removal.

3. Advertiser Confirmation

By submitting a listing, Advertiser confirms that:

  1. They have the right to promote the community or entity
  2. All information provided is accurate to the best of their knowledge
  3. All uploaded content is owned by them or used with permission

This confirmation is a required condition of using the Website.

4. Prohibited Activities

Advertiser agrees not to use the Website in any manner that is unlawful, misleading, harmful, or in violation of these Terms.

Without limitation, Advertiser shall NOT:

Content and Listings

  1. Submit false, inaccurate, or misleading information
  2. Misrepresent authority, affiliation, or relationship to any community, developer, HOA, or entity
  3. Upload content that infringes on any copyright, trademark, or intellectual property rights
  4. Use logos, branding, or images without proper authorization
  5. Create duplicate, conflicting, or deceptive listings

Platform Misuse

  1. Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Website
  2. Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any accounts, systems, or data
  3. Use automated systems (bots, scrapers, scripts) without permission
  4. Circumvent or attempt to bypass security measures

Communications and Leads

  1. Use User Data for unauthorized marketing or distribution
  2. Send unsolicited or unlawful communications (including spam)
  3. Violate any applicable communication or privacy laws

Third-Party and External Conduct

  1. Link to websites containing unlawful, misleading, or harmful content
  2. Use the Website to promote fraudulent or deceptive services
  3. Engage in any activity that could harm the reputation of the Website or Greylock Company, Inc.

Legal and Regulatory Violations

  1. Violate any applicable local, state, or federal laws
  2. Engage in conduct that violates real estate advertising regulations or Fair Housing laws

General Misuse

  1. Use the Website for any purpose not intended by the Company
  2. Engage in any conduct that, in the Company’s sole judgment, creates legal, operational, or reputational risk

Greylock Company, Inc. reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to:

  1. Remove content or listings
  2. Suspend or terminate accounts
  3. Restrict access to the Website

5. Compliance with Laws

Advertiser agrees to comply with all applicable laws, including:

  1. Real estate advertising regulations
  2. Fair Housing laws
  3. Licensing requirements

6. Content Ownership and License

Advertiser represents and warrants that all submitted content, including but not limited to:

  1. Images
  2. Logos
  3. Videos
  4. Written descriptions
  5. Maps, floor plans, and renderings

is owned by the Advertiser or properly licensed.

By submitting content, Advertiser grants Greylock Company, Inc. a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to:

  1. Display
  2. Reproduce
  3. Distribute
  4. Promote

such content in connection with operation of the Website.

7. Use of Community Names, Monuments, and Amenities

Advertisers may reference and display community names, entrance features, monuments, and amenities for descriptive and marketing purposes, provided that:

  1. Content is used in a factual and non-misleading manner
  2. No false impression of official affiliation is created
  3. Images and media are owned or properly licensed

Advertiser assumes full responsibility for use of any names, branding, or imagery.

8. Photography and Access Representation

Advertiser represents that:

  1. Images were captured lawfully or properly licensed
  2. Access to any property or amenity was permitted where required
  3. Use of images does not violate rules or agreements

Greylock Company, Inc. does not verify access rights and assumes no responsibility for unauthorized photography.

9. Accuracy of Advertiser Content

All listings and content are provided by Advertisers.

Greylock Company, Inc.:

  1. Does not verify accuracy
  2. Makes no representations regarding listings

Advertiser is solely responsible for ensuring content is:

  1. Accurate
  2. Current
  3. Not misleading

Greylock Company, Inc. shall not be liable for:

  1. Errors or omissions
  2. Outdated information
  3. Reliance on Advertiser content

10. Copyright Infringement and Intellectual Property Complaints

Advertisers may not submit content that infringes intellectual property rights.

Greylock Company, Inc. reserves the right to:

  1. Remove or disable content alleged to infringe rights
  2. Suspend or terminate accounts associated with such content

Advertisers may be required to:

  1. Provide proof of ownership or rights

Repeat violations may result in permanent removal.

Greylock Company, Inc. shall not be liable for:

  1. Removal of content
  2. Suspension or termination
  3. Related disputes

11. Advertiser Content; Articles; License Grant

Advertiser retains ownership of submitted articles or written content but grants Greylock Company, Inc. a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to:

  1. Publish and display content
  2. Reproduce and distribute content
  3. Modify formatting and presentation
  4. Use excerpts for marketing purposes

Greylock Company, Inc. reserves the right to:

  1. Continue displaying content after termination
  2. Remove or modify content

The Company is not obligated to:

  1. Publish content
  2. Maintain content

12. Community Listing Priority and Authority

Greylock Company, Inc. may determine listing priority based on:

  1. Verified authority
  2. Branding control
  3. Legal and reputational risk

The Company may:

  1. Modify or remove listings
  2. Reassign listing control
  3. Request proof of authority

No exclusivity is guaranteed.

13. Community Claim and Dispute Process

Developers, HOAs, or other parties may request control of a listing.

Greylock Company, Inc. may:

  1. Require proof of authority
  2. Modify or remove listings during review

All decisions are made at the sole discretion of the Company.

14. Reporting and Review

Listings may be reported and reviewed.

Greylock Company, Inc. may:

  1. Remove content
  2. Suspend listings

without prior notice.

15. No Verification or Endorsement

The Website is a marketing platform only.

Greylock Company, Inc.:

  1. Does not verify content
  2. Does not guarantee accuracy
  3. Does not endorse advertisers

16. Lead Generation Disclaimer

Leads:

  1. Are not guaranteed in quantity or quality
  2. May be shared unless otherwise agreed
  3. Are provided “as-is”

The Company is not responsible for:

  1. Outcomes
  2. Conversions
  3. Client actions

17. Third-Party Websites and External Links

The Website may include links to third-party sites.

Greylock Company, Inc.:

  1. Does not control or operate these sites
  2. Does not verify their content
  3. Does not endorse them

The Company is not responsible for:

  1. Content or availability
  2. Products or services offered
  3. Any damages resulting from use

18. User Data, Leads, and Privacy Responsibilities

Advertiser may use User Data solely for:

  1. Responding to inquiries
  2. Legitimate follow-up communication

Advertiser shall NOT:

  1. Sell or distribute User Data
  2. Use data for unrelated marketing
  3. Send unlawful communications

Advertiser must comply with:

  1. CAN-SPAM
  2. TCPA (if applicable)
  3. Applicable privacy laws

Greylock Company, Inc.:

  1. Does not control Advertiser use of data
  2. Is not responsible for misuse

19. Advertiser Data; Storage; Security Disclaimer

Advertiser Data is provided at Advertiser’s risk.

Greylock Company, Inc. does not guarantee:

  1. Data security
  2. Continuous availability
  3. Preservation of data

The Company shall not be liable for:

  1. Data loss
  2. Unauthorized access
  3. Security breaches

Advertiser is responsible for:

  1. Backups
  2. Account security

20. Electronic Communications, Transactions, and Signatures

Advertiser agrees that:

  1. Electronic communications satisfy legal requirements
  2. Online actions are legally binding
  3. Electronic signatures have the same effect as handwritten signatures

21. Service Availability, Interruptions, and Modifications

The Website is provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis.

Greylock Company, Inc. does not guarantee:

  1. Uninterrupted service
  2. Error-free operation

The Company may:

  1. Modify or remove features
  2. Interrupt service
  3. Change functionality

The Company is not responsible for losses resulting from interruptions.

22. Payments and Refunds

Fees are generally non-refundable.

Greylock Company, Inc. may, at its discretion:

  1. Issue refunds
  2. Provide credits

No refunds will be issued for:

  1. Violations
  2. Misuse

23. Right to Remove, Modify, or Terminate Listings

Greylock Company, Inc. may:

  1. Remove or modify listings
  2. Reject submissions
  3. Terminate access

at any time, with or without notice, for any reason or no reason.

24. Termination

Upon termination:

  1. Listings may be removed
  2. Access may be revoked

Refunds are not guaranteed.

The Company is not liable for:

  1. Loss of business
  2. Loss of leads
  3. Loss of opportunities

25. Indemnification

Advertiser agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Greylock Company, Inc. from any claims arising from:

  1. Advertiser content
  2. Misrepresentation
  3. Legal violations
  4. Data misuse
  5. Third-party disputes

26. Limitation of Liability

Greylock Company, Inc. shall not be liable for:

  1. Indirect or consequential damages
  2. Loss of business, revenue, or data

Total liability shall not exceed:

  1. Amount paid in the prior 12 months
  2. Or $100 if no fees were paid

27. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina.

28. Dispute Resolution; Binding Arbitration; Class Action Waiver

Disputes shall be resolved through:

  1. 30-day informal resolution period
  2. Binding arbitration in Brunswick County, North Carolina

Advertiser waives:

  1. Jury trial
  2. Class actions

29. Changes to Terms

Greylock Company, Inc. may update these Terms at any time.

Continued use constitutes acceptance.

© 2026 Greylock Company, Inc. All rights reserved. CarolinaOceanLiving.com

Selected

Comparing and multi-community requests are free with an account.