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Terms of Use

Last updated April 26, 2026

Welcome to the Soil Direct website (the "Web Site"). Please read the following Terms of Use carefully before using the Web Site, because these Terms of Use form a binding contract between you and Soil Direct.

Contents

1. Acceptance of Terms Through Use

Soil Direct makes information, products, and services available on the Web Site subject to the following terms and conditions of use (the "Terms of Use"). These Terms of Use also apply to any updates, enhancements, new features, and new web properties. By using this Web Site, you represent to Soil Direct that you have read, understood, and agreed to all terms, conditions, and notices contained or referenced in these Terms of Use, and agree to follow all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please do not use this Web Site.

When you submit a request or order for a product or service through this Web Site, Soil Direct may share your information with third-party providers as permitted by law and described in our Privacy Policy. Soil Direct and the providers may obtain information from you and may, as permitted by law, obtain public records information to verify your identity and process your order.

2. Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. You can learn more about the information we collect about you in our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated fully into these Terms of Use. When you are required to open an account to use or access areas of the Web Site, you must complete the registration process by providing the complete and accurate information requested. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account.

3. Scope

These Terms of Use apply to the Web Site and are in addition to the specific terms and conditions associated with the products and services on this Web Site. If these Terms of Use are not consistent with the specific terms that apply to the information, products, or services offered on the Web Site, then the specific terms that apply to that information, those products, or those services will apply.

4. Reservation of Rights

Any rights not expressly granted in these Terms of Use are reserved by Soil Direct, and Soil Direct reserves the right to seek all remedies available by law and in equity for any violation of these Terms of Use.

5. Severability and Integration

Unless otherwise specified in these Terms of Use, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and Soil Direct with respect to the Web Site and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals (whether oral, written, or electronic) between you and Soil Direct with respect to the Web Site. If any part of these Terms of Use is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion will be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining portions will remain in full force and effect.

6. Changes to Terms of Use

Soil Direct reserves the right to update or revise any part of these Terms of Use and the information, products, services, prices, and programs offered or mentioned on the Web Site at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon the posting of the updated Terms of Use on the Web Site.

7. Changes to the Web Site

Soil Direct may periodically make changes to the Web Site at any time, without notice. Soil Direct and third-party providers may make improvements and/or changes to the products and services described on the Web Site, and the pricing of those products and services, at any time, without notice.

8. Termination

Soil Direct reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to any part of the Web Site, with or without notice.

9. Your Proper Usage of the Web Site

Everyone is welcome to visit and browse the Web Site. However, if you are ordering products through the Web Site, you must be an adult resident of the United States of America, including its Commonwealths and Territories.

By using or visiting this Web Site, you agree that you will not insert false, fraudulent, indecent, or obscene information into applications or informational forms and that your usage will comply with all applicable state and federal laws. You further acknowledge and agree that you are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate any security features of the Web Site, including, without limitation:

  • accessing content or data not intended for you, or logging onto a server or account that you are not authorized to access;
  • attempting to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of the Web Site or any associated system or network, or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization;
  • interfering or attempting to interfere with service to any user, host, or network, including by means of submitting a virus, overloading, flooding, spamming, mail bombing, or crashing;
  • using the Web Site to send unsolicited email, including promotions or advertisements for products or services;
  • forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email to us or in any posting to the Web Site; or
  • attempting to modify, reverse-engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise reduce or attempt to reduce to a human-perceivable form any of the source code used by Soil Direct in providing the Web Site.

Any violation of system or network security may subject you to civil and/or criminal liability. Soil Direct will cooperate fully with any law enforcement agencies in the investigation of the violation of any applicable laws.

10. Your Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Soil Direct, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, consultants, agents, and representatives from any and all third-party claims, losses, liability, damages, and/or costs (including reasonable attorney fees and costs) arising from your access to or use of the Web Site; your violation of these Terms of Use; or your infringement, or infringement by any other user of your account, of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity.

11. Products / Third-Party Service Providers

Soil Direct provides you with access to third-party providers (each a "Provider") solely for your convenience. The provision of access to a Provider does not signify an endorsement by Soil Direct of the Provider's services. Soil Direct has no control over, does not review, and cannot be responsible for Provider services or the acts or omissions of any Provider. Your use of a Provider's services will be subject to that Provider's terms of use and privacy policy. You agree that Soil Direct will not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage whatsoever that you may incur as the result of a transaction you enter into with a Provider.

12. Our Rights to Communicate with You

When you apply for a product or service through the Web Site, you are establishing a business relationship with Soil Direct. You will be asked to provide your name, address, telephone number, email address, and other relevant information. This information may be used by Soil Direct or provided by Soil Direct to third parties who may contact you regarding your order, the status of your order, alternatives available to you, and other products or services offered by or through Soil Direct and the Providers.

13. Authorized Use of Web Site Information

Except as may be otherwise indicated on the Web Site, Soil Direct hereby grants you a fully revocable, non-exclusive license to view and print documents or information on the Web Site, subject to the following terms and conditions:

  • The document or information may be used solely for informational and personal purposes.
  • You may not charge any fee for distribution of any information.
  • The document or information may not be modified in any way.
  • All copyright or other proprietary notices that appear on the web pages from which you take the document or information must appear on any copy you make or distribute.
  • Soil Direct reserves the right to revoke this license at any time.

The license does not include the layout or design of the Web Site, nor logos, graphics, sounds, or images on the Web Site, which may be reproduced or distributed on a case-by-case basis only with Soil Direct's prior express written permission.

14. Personal and Non-Commercial Use Limitation

This Web Site is made available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Except as specified in the preceding section, you may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or re-sell information, software, products, or services that you obtain from the Web Site, except with Soil Direct's express written permission. If you want to make commercial use of the Web Site, please contact us at marketing@SoilDirect.com.

15. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE MATERIALS, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE." SOIL DIRECT DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, GUARANTIES, AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. NEITHER SOIL DIRECT NOR ITS LICENSORS MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, OR GUARANTIES AS TO THE QUALITY, RELIABILITY, SUITABILITY, TRUTH, ACCURACY, OR COMPLETENESS OF THE WEB SITE CONTENT. YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR RISK. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusions may not apply to you.

16. Further Disclaimer

Although Soil Direct strives to provide information that consumers may find helpful, you should not use the general information provided on the Web Site as a substitute for the advice of a competent professional.

17. Limitation of Liability

YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT SOIL DIRECT WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, OR LOST DATA, RESULTING FROM OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED TO YOUR ACCESS TO, USE, INABILITY TO USE, OR RELIANCE ON THE WEB SITE OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES ORDERED OR OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEB SITE. THESE LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARISE OUT OF BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY OR FORM OF ACTION. For jurisdictions that do not allow such limitations, this limitation shall be construed to permit the maximum exclusion or limitation permitted by applicable law.

18. Availability of Products and Services

The Web Site can be accessed from countries around the world and may contain references to Soil Direct services, programs, and products that have not been announced or are not available where you are located or reside. These references do not imply that Soil Direct currently offers or intends to offer such services, programs, or products in your state or country.

19. Policy on Linking to the Soil Direct Web Site

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive right, which we may revoke at any time, to create a hypertext link to the Soil Direct Web Site. If you exercise this right, you agree that you will not portray Soil Direct, its affiliates, or providers in a false, misleading, offensive, derogatory, or otherwise defamatory manner; will not misrepresent your relationship with Soil Direct or imply that Soil Direct sponsors, endorses, or is affiliated with any web site or products; will not replicate, modify, or alter the appearance or content of this Web Site; and will not use, frame, or utilize framing techniques to enclose Soil Direct trademarks, logos, or other proprietary information without express prior written consent.

20. Submissions, Feedback, and Confidentiality

All comments, feedback, information, and materials submitted to Soil Direct through the Web Site (each a "Submission") will be considered the non-confidential property of Soil Direct. By providing a Submission to Soil Direct, you grant Soil Direct, at no charge, a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide right and license (with the right to sublicense) to use, reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, and perform your Submission in any media. You acknowledge that you are responsible for the Submissions that you provide.

Our policy is to investigate any allegations of copyright infringement brought to our attention. If you believe your rights or the rights of a third party have been violated, please contact us at legal@SoilDirect.com with: (i) a physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed; (ii) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed; (iii) identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and information sufficient to permit Soil Direct to locate the material; (iv) your contact information; (v) a statement that you have a good-faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized; and (vi) a statement that the information in the notification is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right.

22. Intellectual Property Notices

All images, text, sound, photos, custom graphics, button icons, the collection, compilation, and assembly thereof, and the overall look and distinctiveness of the Web Site constitute trade dress and the property of Soil Direct. Logos, graphics, sounds, and images from the Web Site may not be copied or retransmitted unless expressly permitted by Soil Direct. The Soil Direct logo and other Soil Direct products and services referenced in the Web Site are trademarks of Soil Direct in the United States and in other countries. All other product names, company names, marks, logos, and symbols appearing on the Web Site may be the trademarks and the property of their respective owners.

23. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

You agree that all matters relating to your access to, or use of, the Web Site, and all matters relating to these Terms of Use, will be governed by the laws of the State of California, which will apply in all respects, including statutes of limitation. All claims, disputes, or controversies between you and Soil Direct will be submitted to and determined exclusively by a court of competent subject-matter jurisdiction in the County of Los Angeles, California, and you agree and submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue of those courts with respect to such matters.

24. General

Soil Direct's failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use will not constitute a waiver of that right or provision. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the other provisions of the Terms of Use will remain in full force and effect. You agree that any claim or cause of action related to use of the Web Site or these Terms of Use must be filed within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arose or it will be forever barred. The section titles in these Terms of Use are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.