The providers ("we", "us", "our") of the service provided by this web site ("Service") — Jeep-CJ.com — are not responsible for any user-generated content posted by members, including forum posts, threads, classified listings, gallery images, wiki edits, downloads, or private messages. All Content submitted expresses the views and opinions of the individual author(s) only and does not necessarily reflect the views of Jeep-CJ.com, its administrators, moderators, or other members.
This Service is intended for and only available to individuals who are at least 13 years of age. If you are under 13 years old, you are not permitted to register or use any part of the Service. By registering an account or using the Service, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years of age and have the legal capacity to agree to these Terms.
All content you submit, upload, post, edit, or otherwise make available through the Service (collectively, "Content") — including but not limited to forum posts, classified advertisements, gallery photos, wiki contributions, file downloads, and private messages — may be reviewed, moderated, or edited by administrators or moderators. Content may also be transmitted to third-party services for purposes including (but not limited to) spam detection, duplicate content checking, copyright verification, or automated moderation. Do not submit any Content that you consider private, confidential, personally identifiable, or sensitive, as the Service is a public platform and Content may be visible to other users and indexed by search engines.
You agree not to use the Service to submit, post, upload, link to, or otherwise distribute any Content that:
- Is defamatory, libelous, abusive, harassing, threatening, stalking, hateful, discriminatory, or otherwise objectionable;
- Contains spam, advertising (except legitimate Jeep CJ–related classified listings), chain letters, pyramid schemes, or unsolicited commercial messages;
- Includes adult, pornographic, obscene, excessively violent, or otherwise objectionable material (technical discussions involving accidents or repairs must remain factual and non-sensationalized);
- Discloses personal information of any third party without their explicit consent (including full names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, VINs, or license plate numbers);
- Infringes any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, right of publicity, privacy, or other intellectual property or proprietary right;
- Encourages, promotes, or provides instructions for illegal activities, unsafe vehicle modifications, street racing, emissions tampering, or any conduct that violates applicable local, state, federal, or international law;
- Promotes counterfeit parts, stolen vehicles or components, or fraudulent transactions.
Regarding Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs): While posting your own vehicle's VIN for discussion, identification, or decoding purposes is generally allowed in relevant threads (e.g., build threads or technical help), you must avoid posting VINs that could identify or compromise someone else's vehicle without their consent. The custom interactive VIN decoder tool available at the page / link Jeep-CJ.com Interactive VIN decoder and is provided as a community resource for Jeep CJ models (1971–1986). This tool operates client-side (no information is retained or stored by the site), but due to the inherent complexity and variations in historical Jeep VIN formats, decoding results may not be 100% fully accurate in all cases. Always cross-reference with official documentation, build sheets, or professional verification when critical. Additionally, any links from the decoder to pages in the Jeep-CJ.com Wiki are representative examples only and are intended to provide helpful context — they are not exhaustive or guaranteed to cover every possible variation or detail.
You are solely responsible for all Content you submit and for any harm, liability, or damages that result from your Content or your use of the Service.
Any public Content that is fully generated by artificial intelligence (AI) tools is strictly prohibited. Content that uses AI only as an assistive tool (for grammar, spelling, formatting, idea generation, etc.) is permitted, but MUST include a clear disclosure such as "[AI-Assisted]" or "[Generated with AI help]" prominently placed at the beginning or end of the post, thread, listing, or edit summary.
Any private messages, direct communications, or Content exchanged between users that is fully or substantially generated by AI is strictly prohibited and will result in an immediate and permanent account ban with no possibility of reinstatement.
When deemed necessary by an Administrator or Moderator for legitimate purposes — including but not limited to troubleshooting account or technical issues, site maintenance, responding to abuse reports, verifying compliance with these Terms, or assisting a member who has explicitly requested help — we reserve the right to access and use your account credentials to log into your account, view private messages, edit or create Content on your behalf, inspect uploaded files, or perform other administrative actions.
We may, at any time and in our sole discretion, remove, edit, move, hide, or delete any Content submitted to the Service, with or without prior notice and with or without cause. Requests to remove or modify Content will be reviewed and acted upon only at our discretion. We reserve the right to suspend or permanently terminate your access to all or any portion of the Service at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice.
By submitting, posting, uploading, or otherwise making Content available on the Service, you grant Jeep-CJ.com a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display, and archive such Content (in whole or in part) in any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed, solely in connection with operating, promoting, archiving, and improving the Service.
You retain copyright and any other rights you may have in your Content, subject to the license granted above.
These Terms of Service may be updated or modified at any time, with or without notice. Your continued use of the Service following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
If you do not agree with these Terms (including any future changes), you must immediately stop using the Service and refrain from registering an account. Use of the Service constitutes acceptance of these Terms. If you wish to close or delete your account, please contact us. While we will disable your account from further use upon request, all accounts and associated Content remain permanently archived on Jeep-CJ.com for historical, legal, backup, and community continuity purposes.
