Terms of Use

1 · Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using PicoRivera.Today (“Site”) you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree, please refrain from using the Site.

2 · Who We Are

We are a volunteer-run, ad-free community newsroom. Content is provided for general informational purposes only and is not official city or police communication.

3 · User Conduct

  • No unlawful, defamatory, harassing, or hateful submissions.
  • No spam, self-promotion, or commercial solicitation.
  • Respect privacy—no posting of personal data without consent.
  • We reserve the right to remove content or ban users at our sole discretion.

4 · Intellectual Property

All original articles, photos, graphics, and code are © PicoRivera.Today (or the respective contributor) unless otherwise noted. You may quote or share our work non-commercially with proper attribution and an active link back to the Site.

5 · User-Generated Content

By submitting text, images, or other material you grant us a royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to display, modify, and distribute that material on the Site. You represent that you own the rights or have permission to share it.

6 · External Links

We sometimes link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content, security, or privacy practices. Visiting those sites is at your own risk.

7 · Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and its content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of information.

8 · Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, PicoRivera.Today and its volunteers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of—or inability to use—the Site.

9 · Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless PicoRivera.Today and its contributors from any claim or demand arising out of your breach of these Terms or your violation of any law or third-party right.

10 · Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County.

11 · Modifications to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. If we do, we’ll post the revised version and update the date below. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

12 · Contact Us

Questions about these Terms? Email us at legal@picorivera.today. Last updated: July 13, 2025.