Terms of Service

    Last updated: October 9, 2026

    These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Sevierville Business Alliance website at seviervillebusinessalliance.com (the "Site"), operated by the Sevierville Business Alliance ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

    Use of the Site

    You may use the Site for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

    • Use the Site in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
    • Submit false, misleading, or inaccurate information through our forms
    • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its systems
    • Interfere with or disrupt the Site or the servers that host it
    • Use the Site to send unsolicited communications or advertising

    Business Directory and Listings

    Our business directory includes businesses that have participated in Sevierville Business Alliance and BizGrow networking events. Listing in the directory does not imply paid membership, endorsement, partnership, or ownership by the Sevierville Business Alliance.

    When you submit a business listing request, you confirm that the information you provide is accurate to the best of your knowledge and that you are authorized to submit it. Listing requests are reviewed before publication, and we reserve the right to accept, reject, edit, or remove any listing at our discretion.

    We do not automatically publish the personal contact details (contact name, personal email, or personal phone number) you provide when submitting a listing. Those details are used only for follow-up and review.

    Membership and Promotional Programs

    Information about annual memberships and promotional programs on the Site is provided for general informational purposes. Promotional packages are customized, and the specific components, magazine placement, advertising reach, and available upgrades may vary based on the current campaign and selected plan.

    Published annual membership prices are subject to change. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any membership or promotional program at any time.

    Events and Scheduling

    Event dates, times, and venues are listed in good faith and may change. We are not responsible for errors or omissions in event listings. Please confirm event details with us before attending.

    Cookies and Tracking Technologies

    The Site uses cookies and similar technologies to operate properly and to understand how the Site is used. By using the Site, you consent to our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

    Text Messages (SMS) and A2P Messaging

    If you opt in to receive text messages from us, you agree to receive messages sent through an application-to-person (A2P) messaging service. These messages may relate to your inquiry, events, membership, or networking opportunities.

    By opting in, you acknowledge and agree that:

    • Standard message and data rates may apply according to your mobile carrier plan.
    • Message frequency varies based on your request and the information you provide.
    • You can cancel text messages at any time by replying "STOP" to any message.
    • For help, reply "HELP" to any message or contact us using the information below.

    Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. We are not responsible for any carrier-related delivery issues.

    Your consent to receive text messages is not a condition of any purchase. You may withdraw consent at any time by replying "STOP."

    Intellectual Property

    The Site's content, including text, graphics, logos, images, and design, is owned by or licensed to the Sevierville Business Alliance and is protected by copyright and other laws. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute Site content without our written permission, except as necessary to view the Site in a web browser.

    Business names, logos, and trademarks shown in the directory belong to their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only.

    Third-Party Links and Content

    The Site may contain links to third-party websites and business websites listed in the directory. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of those third-party sites. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk.

    Disclaimer of Warranties

    The Site is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components, or that any information on the Site is accurate, complete, or current.

    Limitation of Liability

    To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Sevierville Business Alliance and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and volunteers are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

    Indemnification

    You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Sevierville Business Alliance and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and volunteers from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.

    Changes to These Terms

    We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

    Governing Law

    These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms will be resolved in the courts located in Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Contact Us

    If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us: