Terms of Use
Welcome to SingleMaltRatings. By using this website you agree to the following terms.
1. Purpose of the site
SingleMaltRatings exists to make it easier to discover and choose whisky. The content on this site is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Ratings, reviews, and lists reflect opinions and should not be considered professional advice.
2. Content and reviews
Our whisky reviews are created using a combination of research, publicly available information, industry sources, and AI-assisted writing.
While we aim for accuracy, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, current, or error free.
Taste is subjective and your experience may differ.
3. User ratings and lists
Users may rate whiskies and create lists such as favorites and try lists.
By submitting ratings or interacting with lists you agree that:
Ratings are personal opinions
We may display aggregated scores publicly
We may remove content that is abusive or manipulative
We reserve the right to remove or adjust user generated data if necessary to maintain fairness or site integrity.
4. Community scores
Community scores are calculated automatically based on user ratings.
These scores are dynamic and may change at any time as new ratings are submitted.
5. Use of the website
You agree not to:
Attempt to manipulate ratings or rankings
Use automated systems to scrape or overload the site
Attempt to gain unauthorized access
Use the site for unlawful purposes
6. Intellectual property
All content on this website, including design, text, branding, and functionality, is owned by SingleMaltRatings unless otherwise stated.
You may not copy, reproduce, or redistribute content without permission.
7. External links
The site may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for the content or practices of those sites.
8. Limitation of liability
SingleMaltRatings is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.
We are not liable for any loss, damages, or decisions made based on information from this site.
9. Changes to these terms
We may update these Terms of Use at any time. Continued use of the site means you accept any updates.
10. Disclaimer
While we strive for accuracy in all reviews and ratings, errors may occasionally occur. Scores and tasting notes reflect personal evaluations and may contain inaccuracies. We reserve the right to correct or update content at any time.
11. Contact
If you have questions about these terms, please contact us through the contact page.