Terms of Use

TERMS OF USE

Effective Date: May 10th, 2026
Website: MustangMag.com

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using MustangMag.com (“Site,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, you must not use this Site.

2. Independent Publication & No Affiliation

MustangMagazine is an independent media platform covering Ford enthusiast news, Ford racing news, and Mustang-related content.

MustangMagazine is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Ford Motor Company or any other manufacturer, brand, or organization mentioned on this Site.

All references to third-party brands are for editorial and informational purposes only.

3. Intellectual Property & Content Usage

3.1 Ownership of Original Content

All original content created and published by MustangMagazine—including articles, written content, logos, branding, graphics, and original media—is the property of MustangMagazine or its licensors and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.

3.2 Use of Third-Party Content

MustangMagazine may feature third-party content, including but not limited to:

  • Images
  • Videos
  • Social media embeds
  • Logos or brand references
  • Editorial excerpts

All such content remains the property of its respective owners.

This content is used under one or more of the following:

  • Editorial and news reporting purposes
  • Commentary and criticism
  • Transformative or contextual use
  • Licensed or publicly provided media (e.g., press/media kits)

Where reasonably possible, MustangMagazine provides credit and attribution to original creators or sources.

3.3 No Claim of Ownership

MustangMagazine does not claim ownership of third-party content and does not intend to infringe upon any intellectual property rights.

3.4 Permitted Use by Users

You may:

  • View and share content for personal, non-commercial use
  • Link directly to MustangMagazine articles with proper credit

You may not:

  • Copy, reproduce, republish, or distribute original MustangMagazine content without written permission
  • Use MustangMagazine branding, logos, or identity without authorization
  • Scrape, aggregate, or commercially exploit Site content

3.5 Good Faith & Takedown Policy

MustangMagazine respects the intellectual property rights of others and aims to use third-party content responsibly and in accordance with applicable laws.

If you are a copyright owner (or authorized agent) and believe content on this Site infringes your rights, you may submit a request including:

  • Your name and contact information
  • Identification of the copyrighted work
  • URL of the allegedly infringing content

We will review and, where appropriate, remove or modify the content promptly.

4. Trademarks & Brand Usage

All trademarks, service marks, logos, trade names, vehicle names, and brand identifiers (collectively, “Trademarks”) displayed on MustangMagazine are the property of their respective owners, including but not limited to Ford Motor Company.

MustangMagazine makes no claim of ownership over any third-party Trademarks.

The use of third-party Trademarks on this Site is strictly for:

  • Identification of vehicles, products, or services
  • Editorial, news reporting, and commentary purposes
  • Descriptive and nominative fair use

Such use is not intended to and does not:

  • Suggest affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement
  • Create confusion as to the source of content
  • Imply any official relationship with trademark owners

MustangMagazine is an independent publication and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any manufacturer or brand referenced on this Site.

Any unauthorized use of MustangMagazine’s own branding, logos, or proprietary materials is strictly prohibited.

If you are a trademark owner and believe your mark has been used in a way that creates concern, please contact us for prompt review and resolution.

5. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws
  • Infringe intellectual property rights
  • Post harmful, abusive, or misleading content
  • Attempt to disrupt Site functionality

We reserve the right to remove content or restrict access at our discretion.

6. User Submissions

By submitting content (comments, tips, images, etc.), you grant MustangMagazine a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute that content.

You represent that you have the rights to submit such content.

7. Advertising, Affiliates & Sponsored Content

MustangMagazine may display third-party advertising, sponsored content, and affiliate links throughout the Site.

7.1 Advertising

We may partner with advertising networks and platforms that display ads to users. These ads may be:

  • Contextual (based on page content)
  • Behaviorally targeted (based on browsing activity)

Third-party advertising partners may use cookies, pixels, or similar technologies to collect data for ad delivery and performance measurement.

MustangMagazine does not control the content, claims, or practices of third-party advertisements and makes no guarantees regarding their accuracy or reliability.

7.2 Affiliate Relationships

Some links on this Site may be affiliate links, meaning MustangMagazine may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

This comes at no additional cost to you.

We only promote products, services, or brands that are relevant to our audience; however:

  • We do not guarantee performance or outcomes
  • We are not responsible for transactions between you and third parties

7.3 Sponsored Content

MustangMagazine may publish sponsored content, paid partnerships, or promotional features.

Sponsored content may include:

  • Articles
  • Product features
  • Event coverage
  • Brand collaborations

We aim to clearly distinguish sponsored content where applicable, but all users acknowledge that:

  • Sponsored content may reflect the perspective of the sponsor
  • MustangMagazine is not responsible for third-party claims

7.4 No Endorsement

The presence of advertisements, affiliate links, or sponsored content does not constitute an endorsement, guarantee, or warranty by MustangMagazine unless explicitly stated.

7.5 User Responsibility

Any interaction, transaction, or engagement with third-party advertisers, products, or services is solely between you and that third party.

MustangMagazine shall not be liable for:

  • Purchases or disputes
  • Product performance
  • Misleading or inaccurate advertising claims

8. Email Newsletter

8. Email Communications & Newsletter

8.1 Subscription

By subscribing to the MustangMagazine newsletter, you consent to receive email communications from us, which may include:

  • Editorial content and news updates
  • Promotional messages
  • Sponsored or partner content

8.2 Consent & Opt-In

You acknowledge that:

  • You are voluntarily providing your email address
  • You consent to receive recurring email communications

We may use single or double opt-in methods depending on platform and compliance requirements.

8.3 Unsubscribe

You may unsubscribe from email communications at any time by:

  • Clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email
  • Contacting us directly

We will process unsubscribe requests in accordance with applicable laws.

8.4 Email Platforms & Third Parties

We may use third-party email service providers (e.g., Mailchimp, Klaviyo, etc.) to manage and deliver communications.

These providers may process your data on our behalf in accordance with their own privacy policies.

8.5 No Guarantee of Delivery

We do not guarantee:

  • That emails will be delivered without interruption
  • That emails will be error-free or secure

8.6 Anti-Spam Compliance

MustangMagazine complies with applicable email marketing laws, including the CAN-SPAM Act.

We will:

  • Clearly identify our emails
  • Provide a valid method to unsubscribe
  • Avoid deceptive subject lines or headers

8.7 Data Use

Your email information will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We do not sell your personal email information.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

All content is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.

We do not guarantee:

  • Accuracy or completeness
  • Results from technical or automotive advice

Content is for informational and entertainment purposes only.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, MustangMagazine, its owners, operators, contributors, affiliates, and partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to:

  • Your use of or inability to use the Site
  • Reliance on any content published on the Site
  • Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in content
  • Any technical, automotive, or performance-related information
  • Third-party content, advertisements, or linked services
  • Unauthorized access to or use of our systems

10.1 Automotive & Technical Content Disclaimer

MustangMagazine publishes content related to vehicles, performance modifications, racing, and technical topics.

You acknowledge that:

  • Automotive work involves inherent risks, including damage, injury, or death
  • Any modifications or actions taken based on Site content are done at your own risk
  • You are solely responsible for verifying information before applying it

MustangMagazine shall not be liable for:

  • Mechanical failures
  • Financial loss
  • Personal injury or property damage
    resulting from reliance on any content.

10.2 No Professional Advice

Content provided on this Site is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional, mechanical, engineering, legal, or financial advice.

10.3 Maximum Liability Cap

To the extent liability cannot be excluded, MustangMagazine’s total liability to you shall not exceed one hundred U.S. dollars ($100).

10.4 Jurisdictional Limitations

Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations of liability. In such cases, liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

11. External Links

11. External Links & Third-Party Content

MustangMagazine may include links to third-party websites, services, social media platforms, or external content.

11.1 No Control Over Third Parties

We do not own, operate, or control third-party websites or services.

We are not responsible for:

  • The content, accuracy, or availability of third-party sites
  • Any changes or updates made to those sites
  • Any products, services, or transactions offered

11.2 Use at Your Own Risk

Your use of third-party links is entirely at your own risk.

Any interaction, purchase, or engagement with third-party websites is solely between you and that third party.

11.3 No Endorsement

The inclusion of external links does not imply:

  • Endorsement
  • Sponsorship
  • Approval

unless explicitly stated.

11.4 Third-Party Policies

Third-party websites may have their own:

  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policies
  • Data collection practices

You are responsible for reviewing and agreeing to those terms before engaging with such sites.

11.5 Embedded Content

MustangMagazine may embed third-party content (such as videos, social media posts, or other media).

Embedded content behaves as if you visited the third-party platform directly, and those platforms may collect data according to their own policies.

12. Modifications

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance.

13. Contact

📧 Austin@MustangMag.com

Accessibility Statement

MustangMagazine is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, including individuals with disabilities.

We are actively working to improve the accessibility and usability of our website and aim to align with widely recognized standards such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

Ongoing Efforts

We are continuously reviewing our website to:

  • Improve navigation and readability
  • Enhance compatibility with assistive technologies
  • Ensure content is accessible across devices

Third-Party Content

Some content on our website may be provided by third parties, including embedded media, advertisements, or external tools. While we strive to ensure accessibility across all areas of the Site, we cannot guarantee full accessibility of third-party content.

Need Assistance?

If you experience any difficulty accessing content or functionality on MustangMagazine, please contact us – Austin@Mustangmag.com