Terms of Use

Publication: Utah Construction and Mining News · Website: https://www.utahconstructionnews.com · Operator: Darren Eastman (Randolph / Woodruff area, Utah) · Effective date: November 9, 2026 · Last updated: November 9, 2026

1. Agreement

By visiting https://www.utahconstructionnews.com, subscribing to our emails, or using related services (the “Service”), you agree to these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree, do not use the Service. The Service is operated by Darren Eastman as Utah Construction and Mining News (“UCMN,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). The Service is hosted on beehiiv. Your use of the underlying platform is also subject to beehiiv’s terms where they apply: https://www.beehiiv.com/tou.

2. What we provide

UCMN publishes free news, commentary, and related materials about Utah construction, mining, equipment, jobs, and industry topics, delivered on the website and/or by email newsletter. Features may change. We do not promise uninterrupted or error-free access.

3. No professional advice

Content is for general informational purposes only. It is not legal, engineering, financial, safety, investment, or professional advice. Do not rely on it as a substitute for advice from a qualified professional. Project details, bids, schedules, and regulations change; verify critical facts with primary sources.

4. Accounts and subscriptions

You may subscribe with an email address. You are responsible for providing accurate information and for activity under your subscriber account. Keep credentials confidential. We may suspend or terminate access for abuse, fraud, or violation of these Terms. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in our emails or your subscriber preferences.

5. Acceptable use

You agree not to use the Service for unlawful purposes; scrape, harvest, or bulk-copy content or subscriber data without our prior written permission (ordinary search-engine indexing and personal browsing are fine); interfere with or disrupt the site or newsletter delivery; impersonate UCMN, Darren Eastman, or others; upload malware or attempt unauthorized access; use our content to train commercial AI models or for competing products without permission beyond fair use or applicable law; or misuse contact or advertising channels.

6. Intellectual property

Unless otherwise noted, website and newsletter content, branding, and logos are owned by UCMN or used under license. You may share links and short excerpts with attribution for non-commercial personal or editorial use. Any other reproduction, redistribution, or commercial reuse requires prior written permission. Third-party trademarks appear for news and identification purposes only.

7. User submissions

If you send tips, comments, photos, letters, or other materials, you grant UCMN a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, edit, publish, and distribute that material in connection with the Service, unless we agree otherwise in writing. You represent that you have the rights to submit the material and that it does not infringe others’ rights.

8. Advertising and sponsorships

The Service may display advertising, sponsored content, or affiliate links. Sponsored material will be identified where required. Ads do not constitute endorsement unless we expressly say so. Advertisers are responsible for their own claims and compliance.

9. Third-party links and services

We may link to other sites or embed third-party tools. We are not responsible for third-party content, policies, or practices. Your dealings with third parties are between you and them.

10. Privacy

Our collection and use of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy: https://www.utahconstructionnews.com/privacy. By using the Service, you also acknowledge that processing.

11. Disclaimers

THE SERVICE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE.” TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. We do not warrant that content is complete, accurate, or current.

12. Limitation of liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, UCMN AND DARREN EASTMAN WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM RELATING TO THE SERVICE WILL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS (US $100) OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US (IF ANY) IN THE TWELVE MONTHS BEFORE THE CLAIM, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations; in those places, our liability is limited to the fullest extent allowed.

13. Indemnity

You agree to defend and indemnify UCMN and Darren Eastman against claims, damages, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from your misuse of the Service or violation of these Terms, to the extent permitted by law.

14. Changes and termination

We may update these Terms or the Service at any time. The “Last updated” date will change when we revise the Terms. Continued use after changes means you accept the updated Terms. We may suspend or stop the Service (or your access) at any time.

15. Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Utah, without regard to conflict-of-law rules. Courts located in Utah will have exclusive jurisdiction over disputes arising from these Terms or the Service, except where prohibited by law.

16. General

If a provision is unenforceable, the rest remains in effect. These Terms are the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Service. Failure to enforce a provision is not a waiver. You may not assign these Terms without our consent; we may assign them in connection with a sale or reorganization of the publication.

17. Contact

Questions about these Terms: use https://www.utahconstructionnews.com/contact. Publication: Utah Construction and Mining News. Operator: Darren Eastman. Utah, United States.