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Terms of Use
Effective September 8, 2026
These Terms of Use govern access to and use of AI-Intel.news, an independent AI intelligence and news service operated by Monte Young in California, USA.
By using AI-Intel.news, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the service.
1. Informational service
AI-Intel.news collects, organizes, analyzes, and presents information about artificial intelligence, including reporting, research, companies, products, policy, security, infrastructure, and related developments.
The service is provided for general informational purposes.
AI-Intel.news is not a substitute for professional financial, investment, legal, medical, cybersecurity, regulatory, or other professional advice.
Users should independently verify information before making decisions based on it.
2. Automated analysis
AI-Intel.news uses automated systems to assist with collection, classification, organization, synthesis, scoring, and presentation of information.
Automated analysis can contain errors, omissions, incorrect classifications, or incomplete interpretations.
Intel Scores, Impact assessments, Confidence scores, corroboration indicators, rankings, classifications, summaries, Featured placement, and similar outputs represent analytical or editorial assessments made by the service.
They are not guarantees of accuracy, importance, future outcomes, or truth.
3. Developments, Reports and sources
AI-Intel.news organizes individual source materials and Reports into evolving Developments.
Third-party publications and primary sources remain responsible for their own content.
A link, citation, inclusion, exclusion, classification, ranking, summary, or reference does not constitute endorsement of a source, organization, person, product, claim, or viewpoint.
AI-Intel.news may update a Development as additional evidence becomes available.
See our Methodology and Corrections & Updates pages.
4. Accounts
Some features may require an account.
Users are responsible for maintaining the security of their account credentials and for activity performed through their account.
Users must provide accurate information where required and may not misuse another person's account.
AI-Intel.news may suspend or restrict accounts when reasonably necessary for security, abuse prevention, legal compliance, or protection of the service.
5. Acceptable use
Users may not:
- interfere with or disrupt the operation or security of the service;
- attempt unauthorized access to accounts, systems, APIs, or data;
- circumvent reasonable technical restrictions or security controls;
- use the service to distribute malware or conduct unlawful activity;
- impersonate another person or misrepresent authorization;
- use automated access in a manner that materially degrades the service; or
- use AI-Intel.news in violation of applicable law.
Ordinary search-engine crawling and normal sharing or linking are permitted.
6. Intellectual property
AI-Intel.news's original site design, software, organization, original written material, original summaries, analytical presentation, scoring presentation, branding, and other original content may be protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.
Third-party names, trademarks, publications, source materials, quotations, and linked content remain the property of their respective owners.
AI-Intel.news's reference to third-party material does not transfer ownership of that material to AI-Intel.news.
Nothing in these Terms grants users ownership of AI-Intel.news intellectual property or third-party content.
7. Links and third-party services
AI-Intel.news may link to third-party websites, publications, products, or services.
AI-Intel.news does not control those third parties and is not responsible for their availability, content, security, privacy practices, or terms.
8. Service availability and changes
AI-Intel.news may add, modify, suspend, or discontinue features at any time.
The service may experience interruptions, delays, errors, incomplete data, or unavailable sources.
No guarantee of continuous or uninterrupted availability is made.
9. Future paid services
AI-Intel.news is currently available without paid account features.
Paid subscriptions, premium intelligence, alerts, APIs, or other commercial features may be offered in the future.
Any paid service may be subject to additional pricing, billing, cancellation, refund, or service terms presented before purchase.
10. Sponsorship and commercial relationships
AI-Intel.news does not currently sell advertising or sponsorship placement.
If advertising, sponsorship, or other commercial relationships are introduced, commercial content or relationships will be identified where appropriate.
Payment or sponsorship will not determine editorial inclusion, Intel Score, Impact, Confidence, Featured placement, or intelligence ranking.
11. Disclaimer of warranties
To the extent permitted by law, AI-Intel.news is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied.
AI-Intel.news does not warrant that the service will always be accurate, complete, current, secure, uninterrupted, or error-free.
Nothing in these Terms excludes warranties or rights that cannot lawfully be excluded.
12. Limitation of liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Monte Young and AI-Intel.news will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or relating to use of, or inability to use, the service.
Nothing in these Terms limits liability that cannot legally be limited or excluded.
13. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by law, users agree to be responsible for claims, losses, or expenses arising from their unlawful misuse of the service, violation of these Terms, or infringement of another person's rights.
14. Termination
Users may stop using the service at any time.
AI-Intel.news may restrict or terminate access when reasonably necessary for security, abuse, violation of these Terms, legal requirements, or protection of the service and other users.
15. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where applicable law requires otherwise.
16. Changes to terms
These Terms may be updated as the service evolves.
The current effective date is shown at the top of this page.
Material changes may be communicated through the service when appropriate.
17. Contact
Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to:
Monte Young
AI-Intel.news
California, USA
info@ai-intel.news