TERMS OF SERVICE
Last updated July 16, 2026 · Branded Hospitality Media, LLCThese Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of branded.network (the "Site") and the Branded Media Network (the "Network"), operated by Branded Hospitality Media, LLC ("Branded," "we," "us," "our"). By using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.
1. What the Site is
The Site is a curated directory and discovery platform for podcasts covering hospitality, restaurants, food and beverage, hotels, travel, consumer packaged goods, and related industries. The Site provides information about shows and links to where those shows are published. The Site is provided for informational and professional purposes.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 16 years old and able to form a binding contract to use the Site. If you use the Site on behalf of an organization, you represent that you are authorized to bind that organization to these Terms.
3. Third-party content and independent shows
Shows listed in the directory are, unless expressly stated otherwise, independently owned, produced, and published by third parties. Branded does not own, produce, control, edit, endorse, or verify the content of listed shows. Listing does not imply endorsement, affiliation, sponsorship, or partnership beyond any separate written agreement. All trademarks, artwork, titles, and content of listed shows remain the property of their respective owners and are displayed for identification and discovery purposes.Views expressed in listed shows are those of their hosts and guests and do not represent the views of Branded. Any transaction or interaction between you and a show, host, or third-party platform is solely between you and that party.
4. Links to third-party platforms
The Site links to third-party services including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and show partners' own sites. We do not control those services, are not responsible for their content, availability, terms, or privacy practices, and provide the links for convenience only.
5. Our intellectual property
The Site itself, including the Branded Media Network name and marks, the directory's selection, arrangement, and compilation, site design, text, graphics, and code, is owned by Branded or its licensors and protected by United States and international intellectual property laws. The compilation of the directory is a protected work even where individual show materials belong to third parties. You may not copy, scrape, reproduce, republish, frame, mirror, or create derivative works from the Site or the directory without our prior written permission.
6. Limited license and acceptable use
We grant you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Site for your own personal or internal business purposes. You agree not to:Scrape, crawl, harvest, or use automated means to extract data from the Site, except by search engines observing our robots.txt.Use the Site or directory data to build or train a competing product, database, or machine learning model, or to compile a competing list.Copy, resell, sublicense, or redistribute directory content.Interfere with, disrupt, probe, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or its systems.Use the Site to transmit unlawful, infringing, defamatory, harassing, or malicious material.Misrepresent your identity or affiliation, or use the Site in violation of any applicable law.
7. Submissions
If you submit a show, feedback, or other material, you represent that you have the right to do so and that the material does not infringe any third-party right. You grant Branded a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display the submitted show name, artwork, description, host name, and links for the purpose of operating and promoting the directory and the Network. This license is limited to that purpose. Any broader rights, including advertising representation or distribution placement, require a separate written agreement. We may accept, decline, edit for format, or remove any listing at our discretion.If you send us ideas or suggestions, we may use them without obligation or compensation to you.
8. Removal requests
If you own a listed show and want the listing removed or corrected, email media@branded.nyc and we will address the request promptly.
9. Advertising and sponsorship
The Site and the Network may include advertising, sponsorship, or paid placement. Where content is sponsored or paid, we will identify it as required by applicable law, including the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's endorsement and advertising guidance. Advertisers are responsible for their own claims and creative.
10. Disclaimers
THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE," WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, ACCURACY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or that information (including show details, links, categories, and audience figures) is accurate, complete, or current. Audience and download figures shown on the Site are estimates, may be provided by third parties, are not audited unless expressly stated, and should not be relied on for investment or purchasing decisions without independent verification.Nothing on the Site is legal, financial, investment, tax, or professional advice. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties, so parts of this section may not apply to you.
11. Limitation of liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BRANDED AND ITS OFFICERS, MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY, ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY.OUR TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THE SITE WILL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US, IF ANY, IN THE TWELVE MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR (B) ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100).Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence or for fraud. If you are a consumer in the EEA or UK, your statutory rights are not affected.
12. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Branded and its officers, members, employees, and agents from any claim, demand, loss, liability, or expense (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of your use of the Site, your submissions, or your breach of these Terms or of any law or third-party right.
13. Termination
We may suspend or terminate access to the Site, or remove any listing, at any time and for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Sections that by their nature should survive termination will survive, including Sections 5, 7, and 10 through 16.
14. Governing law and disputes
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict-of-laws rules. You and Branded agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in New York County, New York, and waive any objection to venue there. If you are a consumer resident in the EEA or UK, you retain the benefit of any mandatory protections and the right to bring proceedings in the courts of your place of residence.
15. Changes to these Terms
We may revise these Terms from time to time. We will update the "Last updated" date and, for material changes, provide more prominent notice. Continued use after changes take effect means you accept the revised Terms.
16. General
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and the Cookie Policy, are the entire agreement between you and Branded regarding the Site. If any provision is held unenforceable, the rest remains in effect. Our failure to enforce a provision is not a waiver. You may not assign these Terms; we may assign them in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
17. Contact
Branded Hospitality Media, LLC, 235 Park Avenue South, New York, NY. media@branded.nyc.