Terms of Service
Last updated: August 11, 2026
1. Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and GovContractScout ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing and using our website (govcontractscout.com) and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to all of these Terms, you should not use this website or our services.
2. Use License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our website and services for lawful purposes. You agree not to:
- Use the services for any illegal purpose or in violation of any applicable laws
- Harass, abuse, or threaten other users or staff
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
- Use automated bots, scrapers, or similar tools without permission
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to discover the source code
- Interfere with or disrupt the normal functioning of the website
- Violate intellectual property rights of the Company or third parties
3. Disclaimer of Warranties
Our website and services are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the website, services, or content. To the fullest extent permissible by law:
- We disclaim all warranties, express or implied
- We do not warrant that services will be uninterrupted or error-free
- We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information
- We are not responsible for any damages arising from the use of our services
4. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, GovContractScout shall not be liable for:
- Any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
- Loss of revenue, data, or profits
- Business interruption or loss of use
- Any damages resulting from your use of or inability to use our services
In no event shall our total liability exceed $100 or the amount you paid for our services, whichever is less.
5. User Accounts
If you create an account with us, you are responsible for:
- Providing accurate, current, and complete information
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your password and login credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access or use
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend any account that we reasonably believe violates these Terms.
6. Billing, Payments, and Refunds
Subscriptions are billed in advance, monthly or yearly, and renew automatically until you cancel. You can cancel at any time from your account dashboard. Access continues until the end of the paid period.
If you cancel within 7 days of your first purchase, we refund the full amount. After 7 days, refunds are not available except where required by law. One-time purchases are not refundable.
We may change prices at any time. Price changes apply at your next renewal, and we will tell you before they take effect.
7. Intellectual Property Rights
All content, features, and functionality of our website and services (including all text, graphics, logos, images, and software) are owned by GovContractScout or its content suppliers and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, or perform any content without our prior written permission.
8. User-Generated Content
If you submit, post, or display content through our services, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute that content. You represent and warrant that you own or have the right to grant this license and that the content does not violate the rights of any third party.
9. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited conduct:
- Violating any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringing on others' intellectual property rights
- Transmitting viruses, malware, or harmful code
- Impersonating others or providing false information
- Engaging in spam, phishing, or fraudulent activity
- Attempting to interfere with or disrupt our systems
- Excessive automated access or data scraping
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites and services. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these external sites. Your use of third-party websites is governed by their own terms and conditions. We encourage you to review their privacy policies and terms before using their services.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless GovContractScout and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising from your use of our services, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any applicable laws.
12. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to our services at any time, without notice or liability, for any reason, including if we reasonably believe you have violated these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the services will immediately cease.
13. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be posted on our website with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of our services following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.
14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state where the Company is located, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
15. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms or our services shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except for claims relating to intellectual property infringement or unauthorized access. Arbitration shall take place in accordance with the American Arbitration Association (AAA) rules.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, or if not possible, severed, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
17. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published on our website, constitute the entire agreement between you and GovContractScout regarding your use of our services and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
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