Terms and Conditions

Welcome to WhatIsBlackFriday. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of WhatIsBlackFriday, including all articles, deal guides, sale calendars, product comparisons, shopping advice, images, tools, and other features made available through the website.

By accessing, browsing, or using WhatIsBlackFriday, you agree to follow these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should stop using the website immediately.

WhatIsBlackFriday is an independent editorial publication focused on sales events, discounts, coupons, seasonal promotions, Black Friday offers, Cyber Monday deals, Amazon Prime Day, and related shopping topics. We publish information to help shoppers make informed purchasing decisions.

These Terms and Conditions form a legal agreement between you and WhatIsBlackFriday. They explain your rights and responsibilities as a visitor, the limits of our responsibility, and the rules that apply to the content and services available on the website.

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. If you continue to use WhatIsBlackFriday after we publish updated terms, you accept the revised version. You should review this page periodically to stay aware of any changes.

Acceptance of Terms

When you use WhatIsBlackFriday, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or that you have permission from a parent or legal guardian to use the website. If you are using the site on behalf of a business or organization, you confirm that you have authority to accept these terms on its behalf.

You may access the website only for personal, noncommercial use unless we give you written permission for another purpose. You may use our content to inform your shopping decisions, but you may not use the website in a way that harms our readers, business, reputation, or technical systems.

By using the website, you also agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. This includes laws related to copyright, trademark, privacy, data protection, consumer protection, online conduct, and intellectual property.

If you do not accept these Terms and Conditions, your only remedy is to discontinue use of WhatIsBlackFriday. We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access for anyone who violates these terms.

Description of Services

WhatIsBlackFriday provides editorial information about shopping events, retailer sales, product discounts, coupon opportunities, price changes, seasonal promotions, and buying guidance. Our content may include articles, lists, comparisons, deal roundups, shopping calendars, product recommendations, and general consumer advice.

We aim to publish useful and accurate information, but the website does not sell products directly. We are not a retailer, marketplace, seller, manufacturer, shipping company, payment processor, or customer service provider for any product or service mentioned on the site.

When we mention a product, retailer, promotion, coupon, or sale event, we do so for informational and editorial purposes. Any purchase you make is made directly with the relevant retailer, seller, or service provider, not with WhatIsBlackFriday.

We may change, add, remove, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website at any time. This includes individual articles, deal pages, categories, features, tools, and other content. We are not required to provide advance notice before making such changes.

Editorial Content and Deal Information

The content on WhatIsBlackFriday is provided for general information only. It is not professional financial advice, legal advice, tax advice, investment advice, or consumer advocacy services. You should use your judgment before making a purchase.

Sales, discounts, coupons, product availability, prices, shipping terms, return policies, and promotional conditions can change quickly. Retailers may end a promotion early, change its terms, run out of stock, restrict eligibility, or display different prices based on location, account status, or time of purchase.

We work to keep deal information current, but we cannot guarantee that every price, discount, coupon, product listing, or promotional offer will remain accurate at the time you view it. A deal shown on WhatIsBlackFriday may no longer be available when you visit the retailer.

Before making a purchase, you should confirm the final price, discount, product specifications, warranty, delivery cost, return policy, and all other terms directly with the retailer. The retailer’s own product page and checkout page are the final source of truth for any transaction.

WhatIsBlackFriday does not control retailer websites, inventory systems, pricing algorithms, promotional rules, or checkout processes. We do not take responsibility for errors made by retailers, missed deals, expired coupons, price changes, unavailable products, or disputes between shoppers and sellers.

No Purchase Guarantee

WhatIsBlackFriday does not guarantee that you will be able to purchase any product at a particular price. We also do not guarantee that a coupon, promo code, discount, cash-back offer, or promotional deal will work for every shopper.

Some offers may have restrictions. These can include limited quantities, regional availability, account requirements, minimum purchase amounts, exclusions, membership requirements, expiration dates, or one-time-use conditions. Retailers may also change or cancel promotions without notice.

If a deal does not work, a product sells out, a coupon is rejected, or a retailer changes its terms, WhatIsBlackFriday is not responsible for any loss, inconvenience, or missed opportunity. We recommend checking the retailer’s terms before completing a purchase.

Any decision to buy a product or service is solely yours. You should consider your budget, needs, product requirements, delivery expectations, and the retailer’s reputation before making a purchase.

Affiliate Relationships and Advertising

WhatIsBlackFriday may earn money through affiliate relationships, advertising, sponsored placements, partnerships, or other commercial arrangements. If you click certain links and make a purchase, sign up for a service, or complete another qualifying action, we may receive a commission or other compensation.

Affiliate compensation does not increase the price you pay. In many cases, the retailer pays a commission from its marketing budget after a qualifying purchase or action. However, the retailer or affiliate network controls the payment terms, commission rates, and eligibility rules.

We may receive compensation from retailers, brands, service providers, affiliate networks, or advertising partners. This compensation helps support the operation of the website, including research, writing, editing, hosting, maintenance, and content updates.

Commercial relationships do not guarantee coverage, positive reviews, favorable rankings, or recommendations. We base our editorial decisions on usefulness, accuracy, relevance, value, and the needs of our readers.

We may publish sponsored content, paid placements, advertisements, or partner-supported articles when appropriate. Any such content will be identified clearly whenever required by law, platform policy, or our own editorial standards.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content published on WhatIsBlackFriday is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. This includes articles, headlines, deal descriptions, buying guides, comparisons, images, graphics, logos, page layouts, code, databases, and other website materials.

You may view, download, and print content from WhatIsBlackFriday for personal, noncommercial use. You may also share short excerpts with proper attribution when allowed by applicable law, provided the excerpt does not harm the value of the original content.

You may not copy, republish, scrape, reproduce, distribute, sell, license, translate, modify, or create derivative works from our content without prior written permission. This restriction applies to full articles, substantial portions of articles, curated deal lists, original comparisons, and other protected materials.

Automated systems may not scrape, crawl, harvest, or extract content from WhatIsBlackFriday for commercial purposes without our written consent. This includes systems used to copy articles, collect deal data, build competing databases, train commercial models, or republish our material elsewhere.

Applicable trademark and unfair competition laws protect the WhatIsBlackFriday name, logo, and related branding. You may not use our name, logo, or branding in a way that suggests endorsement, partnership, affiliation, or sponsorship without written permission.

Third-Party Websites and Retailers

WhatIsBlackFriday may mention or reference third-party websites, retailers, brands, products, services, coupons, and promotional offers. We provide these references for editorial and informational purposes.

We do not own or control third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content, accuracy, security, privacy practices, terms of service, product quality, customer service, pricing, shipping, refunds, or any other aspect of their operations.

When you leave WhatIsBlackFriday and visit another website, you are subject to that website’s own terms, policies, and practices. You should review the retailer’s terms and privacy policy before providing personal information or completing a purchase.

We do not endorse every product, retailer, service, or promotion mentioned on the website. A mention does not mean that we guarantee the quality, safety, legality, availability, or suitability of that product or service.

If you have a problem with an order, payment, delivery, return, refund, warranty, product defect, or customer service issue, you should contact the retailer or seller directly. WhatIsBlackFriday cannot process refunds, cancel orders, arrange returns, or intervene in disputes between shoppers and retailers.

Acceptable Use

You agree to use WhatIsBlackFriday responsibly and lawfully. You may not use the website in any way that interferes with its operation, security, performance, or availability.

You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, its servers, databases, administrative areas, user accounts, or related systems. You may not probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of the website without written permission.

You may not upload, transmit, or distribute viruses, malware, ransomware, spyware, worms, Trojan horses, or other harmful code. You may not use the website to distribute spam, phishing messages, misleading offers, or malicious files.

You may not use automated tools to access the website in a way that places unreasonable demand on our servers. This includes excessive crawling, scraping, data harvesting, denial-of-service activity, or attempts to bypass security controls.

You may not impersonate WhatIsBlackFriday, its team members, partners, advertisers, or other users. You may not falsely claim an affiliation with the website or use our branding to promote another business.

User Comments and Submissions

WhatIsBlackFriday may allow comments, feedback, suggestions, questions, tips, deal submissions, or other user-generated content in certain areas of the website. If you submit content, you remain responsible for what you submit.

By submitting content, you confirm that you own the content or have the right to submit it. You also confirm that your submission does not violate the rights of any person or organization, including copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity, or contractual rights.

You grant WhatIsBlackFriday a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to store, display, reproduce, modify, edit, distribute, and use the content you submit in connection with operating and improving the website. This license allows us to publish comments, respond to feedback, and moderate user submissions.

You may not submit content that is unlawful, abusive, threatening, harassing, defamatory, discriminatory, obscene, invasive of privacy, misleading, fraudulent, or harmful to others. You may not submit spam, promotional material, affiliate links, or content designed to manipulate search results.

We may review, edit, remove, or refuse to publish user submissions at our sole discretion. We may also restrict access for users who repeatedly violate these Terms and Conditions.

We do not guarantee that user comments or submissions will be published, preserved, or answered. We are not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of content submitted by third parties.

Deal Submissions and Tips

If you submit a deal, coupon, sale event, price drop, or shopping tip to WhatIsBlackFriday, you agree that the information may be reviewed, verified, edited, or published at our discretion. Submission does not guarantee publication.

You should provide accurate details when submitting a deal. This includes the retailer name, product name, current price, original price where available, discount details, coupon requirements, expiration information, and any restrictions that may apply.

We may contact you for clarification, but we are not required to do so. We may also choose not to publish a submission if it is incomplete, inaccurate, duplicate, expired, low quality, promotional, or inconsistent with our editorial standards.

You confirm that you provide any deal information you submit in good faith. You may not submit false offers, fabricated discounts, misleading claims, affiliate links, or promotions intended to harm shoppers or manipulate our content.

WhatIsBlackFriday does not pay for unsolicited deal submissions unless a separate written agreement exists. Submission of a deal does not create an employment, partnership, agency, or contractor relationship with the website.

Account Responsibility

WhatIsBlackFriday may offer accounts, newsletters, alerts, saved preferences, or other member features in the future. If you create an account, you are responsible for keeping your login details secure.

You must provide accurate information when creating an account. You may only create an account using your own identity and details you have permission to use.

You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account. If you believe someone has gained unauthorized access to your account, you should change your password and notify us as soon as possible.

We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms and Conditions, abuse website features, engage in fraudulent behavior, or create security risks. We are not required to restore access after termination.

Newsletter and Communications

If you subscribe to a newsletter, deal alert, or other communication from WhatIsBlackFriday, you agree to receive messages related to the service you selected. These messages may include deal updates, shopping guides, sale reminders, website announcements, and related editorial content.

You may unsubscribe from email communications at any time by using the unsubscribe option included in the message. Unsubscribing from one type of communication may leave you on other mailing lists, depending on how the service is managed.

We may send necessary administrative messages even if you have unsubscribed from promotional emails. These messages may include security notices, policy updates, account alerts, or other important service information.

You agree not to forward our emails in a way that misrepresents our content, removes disclosures, or encourages spam. You also agree not to use our newsletters or alerts for unlawful commercial purposes.

Privacy and Data

Your use of WhatIsBlackFriday may involve the collection and processing of certain information. This can include technical data, device information, browser details, pages viewed, referral information, and other usage data.

We may use cookies, analytics tools, advertising technologies, and similar systems to operate the website, measure performance, improve content, and support advertising. These technologies help us understand how visitors use the site and which content is useful.

Our Privacy Policy explains how we handle personal information. The Privacy Policy forms part of these Terms and Conditions where applicable.

You should not send sensitive information through public comments, contact forms, or other open areas of the website. This includes passwords, financial account numbers, government identification numbers, or other highly confidential details.

We take reasonable steps to protect the website, but no online service can guarantee complete security. You use the website at your own risk.

Advertising and Sponsored Content

WhatIsBlackFriday may display advertisements from third-party networks, retailers, brands, or service providers. These advertisements may be based on the content you view, your general location, device type, or other nonidentifying signals.

We do not control every advertisement shown on the website. Advertisers are responsible for the accuracy, legality, and quality of their own advertising claims, products, and services.

Sponsored content, paid reviews, partner features, and advertising arrangements will be identified clearly when they appear. A sponsored label means that a commercial relationship influenced the creation or placement of the content.

Sponsored content does not necessarily represent the independent opinion of WhatIsBlackFriday. We aim to keep advertising separate from editorial work, but readers should treat sponsored material as promotional content.

We may refuse advertising that conflicts with our standards, misleads readers, violates law, or harms the reputation of the website. We may also remove advertisements or partnerships at any time.

Accuracy and Corrections

We aim to publish accurate, clear, and useful information. However, mistakes can occur because prices, promotions, product details, and retailer policies change frequently.

If we identify an error, we may correct the content, update the information, add clarification, or remove the material. Corrections may be made without advance notice.

We do not guarantee that every article will be updated immediately after a change occurs. A deal may expire, a product may sell out, or a retailer may revise its terms before we are able to update the page.

If you believe an article contains an error, you may contact us through the website’s contact channel. We review legitimate feedback and take corrective action when appropriate.

Our decision to correct, update, clarify, or remove content is final. We are not obligated to publish every correction request or respond to every message.

Disclaimer of Warranties

WhatIsBlackFriday is provided on an as-is and as-available basis. We make no warranties or representations of any kind regarding the website, its content, its availability, or its suitability for any particular purpose.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied. This includes warranties of accuracy, completeness, reliability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, noninfringement, and uninterrupted access.

We do not warrant that the website will be error-free, secure, virus-free, continuously available, or free from harmful components. Technical issues, server interruptions, maintenance, third-party failures, and other problems may affect access.

We do not warrant that deal information, prices, discounts, coupons, product details, or retailer promotions will be accurate, complete, current, or available. Retailers control their own offers and may change them at any time.

Your use of WhatIsBlackFriday is voluntary. You are responsible for evaluating the information on the website and making your own purchasing decisions.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, WhatIsBlackFriday, its owner, operators, employees, contributors, partners, and service providers will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages.

This limitation applies to damages arising from your use of the website, inability to use the website, reliance on content, purchase decisions, missed deals, expired coupons, price changes, product availability, or disputes with retailers.

We are not liable for lost profits, lost savings, lost data, lost opportunities, business interruption, reputational harm, or other losses, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

We are not responsible for any transaction between you and a third-party retailer, seller, service provider, advertiser, or affiliate partner. All purchases, payments, deliveries, returns, refunds, and customer service matters are handled by the relevant third party.

In jurisdictions where limitations of liability are restricted, our total liability for any claim related to WhatIsBlackFriday will be limited to the maximum amount permitted by applicable law. Some laws may not allow certain exclusions or limitations, so parts of this section may not apply to you.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless WhatIsBlackFriday is the owner, operators, employees, contributors, partners, and service providers of claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from your use of the website.

This includes claims arising from content you submit, your violation of these Terms and Conditions, your violation of applicable law, or your infringement of the rights of another person or organization.

If you cause a claim against us through unlawful activity, abusive behavior, fraudulent submissions, copyright infringement, or misuse of website features, you may be responsible for the resulting costs.

We reserve the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification. You agree to cooperate with any reasonable request related to that defense.

Termination of Access

We may suspend, restrict, or terminate your access to WhatIsBlackFriday at any time and for any reason. This includes violations of these Terms and Conditions, suspected fraud, abusive behavior, security concerns, or legal requirements.

We may also remove content, disable features, block IP addresses, restrict automated access, or take other technical measures needed to protect the website and its users.

Termination of access does not eliminate obligations that arose before termination. Sections covering intellectual property, disclaimers, liability limits, indemnification, governing law, and dispute resolution remain in effect after access ends.

We are not required to provide notice before suspending or terminating access. However, we may choose to provide notice when appropriate.

Changes to the Website

WhatIsBlackFriday may change its content, design, structure, features, tools, categories, and services at any time. We may add new sections, remove old pages, update deal guides, or revise how we present information.

We may also change the frequency of updates, the types of deals covered, the retailers mentioned, and the editorial focus of the website. These changes help us keep the site useful and relevant.

We do not guarantee that any specific article, deal page, tool, category, or feature will remain available. Content may be archived, updated, combined, or removed without notice.

If a feature is discontinued, we are not responsible for any inconvenience, lost data, missed alerts, or other impact caused by the change.

External Offers and Promotions

Retailers and brands may run limited-time promotions during Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Amazon Prime Day, holiday sales, back-to-school events, clearance events, and other shopping periods. These promotions may include flash sales, doorbusters, bundle offers, coupon codes, gift cards, and free shipping deals.

Such promotions often have strict conditions. A discount may apply only to selected products, specific colors, certain sizes, eligible regions, minimum order values, or limited inventory.

Some retailers use dynamic pricing. This means the price you see may differ from the price shown in an article due to location, account status, membership level, browsing history, time of day, or available inventory.

WhatIsBlackFriday does not control these conditions. We recommend checking the retailer’s product page, cart page, and checkout page before completing a purchase.

If a promotion changes after publication, the retailer’s current terms apply. We may update our content when we become aware of a change, but we cannot promise immediate updates.

Product Recommendations

Product recommendations, buying guides, and comparisons on WhatIsBlackFriday aim to provide general guidance. They are not a promise that a product will meet your specific needs.

A product that suits one shopper may not suit another. Factors such as budget, intended use, compatibility, size, performance needs, warranty coverage, and personal preferences can affect the right choice.

We may highlight strengths, weaknesses, alternatives, and important considerations in our content. These points are editorial observations based on available information and our publishing standards.

You should verify product specifications, compatibility, warranty details, and retailer policies before buying. Manufacturer websites, retailer listings, and customer support teams can provide product-specific information that may not be included in our articles.

WhatIsBlackFriday is not responsible if a recommended product does not perform as expected, becomes unavailable, is incompatible with your setup, or fails to meet your expectations.

Copyright Complaints

WhatIsBlackFriday respects intellectual property rights. If you believe that content on the website infringes your copyright, you may send a written notice through our contact channel.

Your notice should include enough information for us to identify the allegedly infringing material. It should also include a statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use is unauthorized and a statement that the information in your notice is accurate.

We may remove or disable access to material that we believe infringes copyright. We may also take action against repeat infringers where appropriate.

False or bad-faith copyright complaints may have legal consequences. Before submitting a complaint, make sure that you own the relevant rights or are authorized to act on behalf of the rights holder.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws applicable to the owner and operation of WhatIsBlackFriday, without regard to conflict-of-law rules. The specific governing jurisdiction may depend on where the website owner is established and where legal action is brought.

You agree that any dispute related to the website will be handled in the appropriate court or legal forum with jurisdiction over the matter. We may seek injunctive relief or other legal remedies to protect our rights, content, brand, and systems.

If any part of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining sections will continue to apply. The invalid provision will be replaced with a valid provision that closely reflects the original intent.

These Terms and Conditions represent the entire agreement between you and WhatIsBlackFriday regarding your use of the website. They replace any prior understandings or agreements related to the subject matter.

Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, you can contact the WhatIsBlackFriday team through the contact channel provided on the website. We review legitimate inquiries and respond when appropriate.

Questions may relate to content use, copyright concerns, advertising, sponsored content, deal submissions, account issues, or general website policies. Clear and complete messages help us respond more effectively.

We may update our contact details or communication methods from time to time. The most current contact information will be available on the website.

Your use of WhatIsBlackFriday after any update to these Terms and Conditions means that you accept the revised terms. We encourage you to review this page regularly.

Final Agreement

By using WhatIsBlackFriday, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions. You also acknowledge that the website provides editorial information rather than direct sales, professional advice, or guaranteed shopping outcomes.

These terms help protect readers, contributors, partners, and the long-term operation of the website. They set clear expectations for acceptable use, content ownership, commercial relationships, and responsibility for third-party transactions.

We are committed to publishing useful shopping information in a transparent and responsible way. At the same time, these Terms and Conditions allow us to manage risk, protect our work, and maintain a reliable platform for our audience.

If you continue to use WhatIsBlackFriday, you accept these Terms and Conditions and agree to use the website in accordance with the rules described on this page.

Last updated: October 2026