Terms of Service

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Apartment Fee Checker, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

Description of Service

What We Provide

• Compliance Assessments: Analysis of apartment fee practices against published regulations
• Regulatory Database: Access to federal, state, and local apartment fee regulations
• Educational Content: Information about compliance requirements and best practices
• Change Notifications: Updates about regulatory changes (if you opt in)

What We Don't Provide

• Legal advice or attorney-client relationships
• Guarantees of regulatory compliance
• Protection from enforcement actions
• Review of lease agreements or specific tenant situations
• Property management or legal services

User Responsibilities

Accuracy of Information

You are responsible for providing accurate and complete information for compliance assessments. Inaccurate information may result in incorrect assessments.

Use of Assessments

You agree to:

• Use compliance assessments for informational purposes only
• Seek qualified legal advice before making business decisions
• Verify all regulatory requirements independently
• Not rely solely on our assessments for compliance decisions

Prohibited Uses

You may not:

• Use our service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Attempt to access or reverse engineer our compliance algorithms
• Share or redistribute compliance assessments without permission
• Use automated systems to access our service excessively
• Provide false or misleading information

Limitations and Disclaimers

Service Limitations

Our compliance assessments are based on:

• Publicly available regulations and statutes
• Our interpretation of regulatory requirements
• Information you provide about your property and practices
• Snapshot of regulations at the time of assessment

Assessments may not reflect:

• Recent regulatory changes not yet in our database
• Local ordinances not covered in our current scope
• Unique circumstances of your specific situation
• Enforcement agency interpretation or discretion

No Warranties

OUR SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:

• Accuracy or completeness of regulatory information
• Fitness for any particular purpose
• Non-infringement of third-party rights
• Uninterrupted or error-free service

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BRYNSON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

• Indirect Damages: Lost profits, business interruption, or consequential damages
• Regulatory Actions: Fines, penalties, or enforcement actions
• Business Decisions: Actions taken based on our compliance assessments
• Third-Party Claims: Claims arising from your use of our service

In no event shall our total liability exceed the amount you paid for the specific service that gave rise to the claim, or $100, whichever is greater.

Payment and Billing

Free Services

Basic compliance assessments and regulatory information are provided at no charge during our beta period.

Future Paid Services

We reserve the right to introduce paid features or subscription plans. Any charges will be clearly disclosed before you incur them.

Refund Policy

If we introduce paid services, refunds will be provided in accordance with our refund policy, which will be disclosed at the time of purchase.

Data and Privacy

Our collection and use of your information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these terms by reference.

Your Data Rights

You retain ownership of any property information you provide. We use this information solely to:

• Generate compliance assessments
• Improve our service
• Comply with legal obligations

Intellectual Property

Our Rights

Apartment Fee Checker, our compliance algorithms, database, and all related intellectual property are owned by Brynson and protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

Your License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use our service for your internal business purposes only.

Regulatory Information

While regulatory text itself is public domain, our compilation, analysis, and presentation of this information is our proprietary work.

Service Availability

We strive to maintain high service availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We may suspend or terminate service for:

• Scheduled maintenance
• Emergency repairs
• Technical difficulties
• Violation of these terms

Termination

Your Right to Terminate

You may stop using our service at any time. Contact us at support@brynsights.com to delete your account.

Our Right to Terminate

We may suspend or terminate your access if you:

• Violate these terms
• Provide false information
• Use our service inappropriately
• Fail to pay for paid services (when introduced)

Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use our service ceases immediately. Data retention follows our Privacy Policy.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of New York State, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes will be resolved in the state or federal courts of New York County, New York.

Changes to Terms

We may update these terms periodically. Material changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Contact Information

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

• Email: legal@brynsights.com
• Support: support@brynsights.com
• Mail: Brynson, Attention: Legal Team, [Address to be added]

Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.