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Terms of Service

Effective: April 29, 2026

These Terms govern your use of rentclarified.com (the "Service"), operated by Rent Clarified ("we", "us", "our"). By using the Service, you agree to these Terms.

1. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use the Service. By using it, you confirm you meet this requirement.

2. Educational purpose only

The Service provides general educational information about rent-increase rules. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. See our Disclaimer for details.

3. License to use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not scrape, republish, resell, or commercially exploit any portion of the Service or its content without our prior written permission.

4. Prohibited uses

  • Reverse-engineering, decompiling, or attempting to extract source code or data.
  • Automated scraping, mass downloading, or using the Service to train machine-learning models.
  • Submitting false, misleading, or harmful information through any form on the Service.
  • Interfering with the Service's security, performance, or availability.
  • Using the Service to violate any law or any third party's rights.

5. User-generated content

If you submit feedback, corrections, or suggestions, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use them without obligation or compensation.

6. Intellectual property

All content on the Service — including text, graphics, the "Clarity Score" methodology, logos, and trademarks — is owned by Rent Clarified or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Government statutes we quote are public domain.

7. Disclaimer of warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR ACCURACY. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR THAT ITS CONTENT IS COMPLETE OR CURRENT.

8. Limitation of liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, RENT CLARIFIED AND ITS OPERATORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND CONTRIBUTORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, OR USE, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF — OR INABILITY TO USE — THE SERVICE. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE SERVICE SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100).

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Rent Clarified from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party right.

10. DMCA / copyright complaints

If you believe content on the Service infringes your copyright, send a notice to legal@rentclarified.com identifying the work, the location of the allegedly infringing material, your contact information, and a good-faith statement under penalty of perjury.

11. Governing law and venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, USA, without regard to conflict-of-laws principles. Any dispute shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in that jurisdiction, and you consent to personal jurisdiction there.

12. Changes to these Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The "Effective" date above will reflect the latest version. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

13. Contact

Questions: legal@rentclarified.com.