Terms and Conditions — CivicPrinciples

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of this website and all related services. By accessing or using the platform, you agree to comply with these Terms.

1. Use of site and content

You may use this site only for lawful, non-commercial purposes. You agree not to: modify, reverse-engineer, or attempt to extract any part of our scoring models or AI analysis tools; use the site in a way that could damage, disable, or impair functionality; or misrepresent, misattribute, or misuse content from this platform.

2. Intellectual property

All content — including analysis, summaries, scoring frameworks, and the 15 Principles of Good Governance — is the intellectual property of Civix IQ, LLC, unless otherwise noted. You may quote or reference content with proper attribution and share links and excerpts for non-commercial use only. Commercial use, reproduction, or redistribution of any content without written permission from Civix IQ is strictly prohibited. For licensing or syndication requests, contact hello@civicprinciples.com.

3. AI-generated content

Much of the content on this site is generated using artificial intelligence, including meeting transcripts, headlines and story summaries, evaluations and scores, and selected quotes. We make no guarantees of accuracy and disclaim liability for any errors or misrepresentations. AI-generated content is selectively reviewed for quality control and consistency with our governance principles. For more information, see our Disclaimer.

4. Privacy and data use

We do not collect personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily submit it (e.g., via a contact or feedback form). Any data submitted is used solely for communication, platform improvement, or user support. We do not share, sell, or use this information for targeted advertising. For details, see our Privacy Policy.

5. Third-party links and content

The platform may include links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience and do not imply endorsement. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party sites.

6. Changes to the platform

We may update or modify the platform, its content, or these Terms as needed. We will make reasonable efforts to inform users of major changes. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

7. Limitation of liability

Use of this site is at your own risk. Civix IQ, LLC and its partners are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of or related to your use of the platform. See our Disclaimer for additional information on the limitations of AI-generated content.

8. Governing law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the appropriate courts of that jurisdiction.

9. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms, contact us at hello@civicprinciples.com. For additional limitations on liability and information accuracy related to AI-generated content, see our Disclaimer.