Terms of Service

Welcome to Kansas City Tours ("we," "us," or "our"), accessible at kansascity.tours (the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing the Site, you confirm that you are at least 13 years of age (or 16 years of age if you are located in the European Economic Area), that you have read and understood these Terms, and that you agree to be bound by them. If you are using the Site on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will indicate the date of the most recent revision at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

2. Use of the Site

Permitted Use

You may access and use the Site for personal, non-commercial informational purposes only. You may share links to pages on the Site and quote brief excerpts from our content, provided you attribute the source with a link back to the original page.

Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

• Reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any Site content without our prior written consent.
• Scrape, crawl, or use automated tools to extract content from the Site in bulk.
• Use the Site in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its related systems.
• Transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional material.
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Site.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site — including but not limited to text, articles, photographs, graphics, logos, icons, and software — is the property of Kansas City Tours or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

The Kansas City Tours name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Kansas City Tours. You may not use such marks without our prior written permission.

Nothing in these Terms grants you any right, title, or interest in or to the Site or its content other than the limited right to access and use the Site as expressly permitted by these Terms.

4. Content Accuracy & Editorial Standards

Kansas City Tours strives to provide accurate, up-to-date, and helpful information about Kansas City attractions, tours, restaurants, and experiences. Our content is researched and written by local contributors with firsthand knowledge of the city.

However, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of any information on the Site. Business hours, prices, availability, and other details are subject to change without notice. We strongly recommend verifying all information directly with the relevant business or attraction before making plans or purchases.

If you notice an error or outdated information on the Site, please contact us and we will investigate and correct it promptly.

5. Advertising & Affiliate Links

The Site is monetized through the following programs, all of which are clearly disclosed:

• Google AdSense: We display advertisements served by Google AdSense (publisher ID: ca-pub-1316714704903437). These ads are served based on your browsing history and interests. You can opt out of personalized ads at Google's Ad Settings.
• Stay22: We embed hotel booking widgets powered by Stay22. If you complete a hotel booking through a Stay22 widget on our Site, we may receive an affiliate commission at no additional cost to you.
• Viator (Tripadvisor): We embed tour and experience booking widgets powered by Viator. If you book a tour through a Viator widget on our Site, we may receive an affiliate commission at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate commissions help fund the operation of this Site and allow us to continue producing free, high-quality local travel content. Our editorial opinions are never influenced by advertiser or affiliate relationships. We only recommend products and services we genuinely believe provide value to our readers.

For full disclosure details, please review our Disclaimer.

6. Third-Party Links & Services

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, and resources that are not owned or controlled by Kansas City Tours. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Kansas City Tours of the linked site or any association with its operators.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE.

KANSAS CITY TOURS DOES NOT WARRANT THAT: (A) THE SITE WILL FUNCTION UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION; (B) ANY ERRORS OR DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED; (C) THE SITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS; OR (D) THE RESULTS OF USING THE SITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL KANSAS CITY TOURS, ITS AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:

• YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF (OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE) THE SITE;
• ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SITE;
• ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE SITE; OR
• UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER OR NOT WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

IN JURISDICTIONS THAT DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, OUR LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

9. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Kansas City Tours and its licensees, licensors, employees, contractors, agents, officers, and directors from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from: (a) your use of and access to the Site; (b) your violation of any term of these Terms; (c) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right; or (d) any claim that your use of the Site caused damage to a third party.

10. Privacy Policy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and share information about you when you use the Site.

11. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. We will provide notice of any significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use the Site after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the new Terms, please stop using the Site.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Missouri, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Jackson County, Missouri.

13. Contact Us

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

• Website: kansascity.tours/contact
• Mailing address: Kansas City Tours, Kansas City, Missouri, USA

We aim to respond to all inquiries within 30 days.