Effective: March 30, 2026

Welcome to Youth Sports Business Report (“YSBR,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), a digital media platform that provides youth sports industry news coverage through our online property: Youth Sports Business Report (available at youthsportsbusinessreport.com; the “Website”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern access to and use of the Website and associated Services (including subscribers to our online newsletters and registered readers), as well as any and all content that YSBR may make available through any related platforms. All individuals or entities that access the Website or Services are hereafter referred to as “You” or “User.”

Agreement

By accessing or using the Website and any of the included content or Services, You signify that you have read, understand, and agree to be bound by these Terms. These Terms may not be amended except as provided herein. You understand and agree that YSBR may electronically provide You these Terms either through posting links on the Website or through email agreements, invoices, or any other official communication regarding your relationship with YSBR. You also consent to receipt of any of these official communications electronically.

You further agree that the Website and Services are provided strictly for personal and non-commercial use. You will not use the Website or Services for any purpose that is either unlawful or prohibited by these Terms. YSBR does not grant you express or implied rights to access or use the Website or Services for any other purpose, personal or commercial. The following activities are strictly prohibited: (a) misrepresenting the identity of yourself or another user; (b) tampering with the Website or Services; and (c) conducting fraudulent activities.

Account Registration

To access articles and content on the Website, you must register for a free account by providing a valid email address. By registering, you represent that:

• You are at least 18 years of age or have the consent of a parent or guardian.
• The email address you provide is accurate and belongs to you.
• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
• You will not share your account credentials with third parties or allow others to access the Website through your account.

We reserve the right to refuse or cancel your account at our sole discretion, including accounts created with false or misleading information. Where possible, You will be notified by the email you provided if your access to the Website and Services has been canceled.

Communications and Marketing Emails

By registering for a free account on the Website, You acknowledge and agree that:

• You will receive email communications from YSBR, including but not limited to newsletters, editorial content, industry updates, promotional materials, partner offers, and marketing messages.
• These communications are a condition of your free access to YSBR content.
• Communications may include sponsored content and offers from third-party advertisers and brand partners.
• You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link included in every email or by contacting us at the address provided below.
• Unsubscribing from marketing emails will not affect your account access.

Proprietary Rights

The YSBR logos and trademarks, as well as other marks, service marks, trade names, trademarks, and logos on this Website and Services are the property of YSBR or their respective owners. You may not use, reproduce, copy, or manipulate such logos in any manner without the prior written consent of YSBR or the owner.

The entire contents of the Website and Services, including text, images, photographs, video, illustrations, graphics, data, information, and software (collectively, “Content”) are subject to copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights or licenses held by YSBR or by third parties who have licensed their rights to YSBR. All Content is copyrighted as a collective work under the US and international copyright laws and YSBR owns, to the fullest extent allowed by such law, the copyright in the arrangement, coordination, enhancement, and selection of such Content and the Website.

Unauthorized use of the Content or other YSBR property may violate these laws and is strictly prohibited. You may not download (other than page caching) or modify the YSBR Content, or any portion of it, without the express written consent of YSBR. Except as provided in these Terms, you may not copy, modify, distribute, publish, transmit, reuse, repost, or “frame” the Content in any manner or sell or attempt to sell the Content. Limited quoting or excerpting for the purpose of commentary, criticism, or news reporting is permitted with proper attribution to Youth Sports Business Report and a link to the original article.

License

We grant You a limited, non-transferable, non-sublicensable right and license to access and use the Website and Services only in accordance with these Terms. YSBR reserves the right to refuse or cancel your license to access the Website and Services, including subscriptions to our online newsletters, without refund, for any reason.

Privacy Policy

For information about our privacy practices and how we collect, manage, and process personal information, please review our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into and subject to these Terms.

Children

The Website and Services are not intended to be used by children under the age of 13.

Fees and Refunds

Registration for the Website is currently free. You acknowledge that YSBR may at any point in time choose to charge a fee for any portion of the Services, including premium content or additional newsletters, provided by the Website or any other entity owned by YSBR. If paid subscriptions are introduced, terms specific to those subscriptions will be provided at the time of purchase.

Notice of Copyright Infringement

Pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. Sec. 512 (“DMCA”), YSBR has designated an agent to receive notices of claimed copyright infringement. If you believe that your work has been copied and is accessible on the Website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide YSBR with the following information:

• A description of the copyrighted work that You claim has been infringed.
• A description of where the alleged infringing material is located.
• Your name, address, and daytime telephone number, and an email address if available.
• A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the copyrighted work is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
• An electronic or physical signature of the copyright owner or someone authorized on the owner’s behalf to assert infringement of copyright.
• A statement by You, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that You are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.

Contact us at the address provided below to submit a DMCA notice.

Disclaimer

This Website, Services, and all Content are provided on an “as is” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation warranties of title or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. You acknowledge that your use of the Website and Services is at your sole risk, that You assume full responsibility for all costs associated with all necessary servicing or repairs of any equipment you use in connection with your access to and use of the Website and Services, and that YSBR shall not be liable for any damages of any kind related to your access to and use of the Website and Services.

YSBR does not provide investment, legal, financial, or professional advice. Any reliance you place on information from the Website is at your own risk. While we attempt to ensure that the Content is complete and current, we cannot guarantee that the Content will not contain errors, inaccuracies, or omissions.

Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL YSBR, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, SUCCESSORS, OR ASSIGNS BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHER THEORY, TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY USE OF, INABILITY TO USE, OR RESULTS OF USE OF THE WEBSITE, THE SERVICES, OR ANY CONTENT, EVEN IF YSBR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THIS WEBSITE, THE SERVICES, THE CONTENT, OR THESE TERMS, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE WEBSITE AND SERVICES. IF ANY PORTION OF THIS LIMITATION IS FOUND TO BE INVALID OR UNENFORCEABLE FOR ANY REASON, THEN YSBR’S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).

Links to Third-Party Websites

The Website and Services may contain links to other websites that are neither owned nor operated by YSBR (“Third-Party Websites”). Such links are provided for your convenience only. YSBR makes no representations whatsoever about any Third-Party Websites which you may access through the Website or Services, as YSBR has no control over the content appearing on such Third-Party Websites. A link to a Third-Party Website does not imply or constitute YSBR’s sponsorship, endorsement, approval, or responsibility for the content on, or the use of, such Third-Party Website. You are encouraged to review the applicable terms and privacy policies of such Third-Party Websites.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless YSBR, its affiliates, and its agents, directors, officers, employees, and all other related persons or entities (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) from and against any and all liability and costs incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of your use of the Website or Services and/or any breach by You of these Terms, including without limitation reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. You shall cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense of any such claim. YSBR reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by You.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. You hereby irrevocably consent to submit to the jurisdiction of the state or federal courts within Cook County in the State of Illinois for any litigation arising out of or relating to use of the Website or Services.

Miscellaneous

When you visit the Website or Services or send emails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to You electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between You and YSBR with respect to the Website and Services. These Terms supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written. If any provision of these Terms is found to be contrary to law, then such provision shall be construed in a manner to closely reflect, as much as possible, the intentions of the parties, with the other provisions remaining in full force and effect.

Updates

We may modify these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of changes by posting changes to the Website and the effective date of the updated Terms. Your continued access to and use of the Website and Services after the effective date constitutes your consent to the updated Terms.

Contact Us

Should you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms, please contact us at:

Youth Sports Business Report Email: admin@youthsportsbusinessreport.com