Terms of Use & Conditions

By accessing, browsing, submitting information to, or using the A-Certified website and services (“Platform,” “Service,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use & Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree, you must not use the Platform.

1. Purpose of the Platform

A-Certified is a public business directory designed to structure and publish business-related information in a format suitable for indexing, processing, and use by artificial intelligence platforms, databases, search engines, and other third-party systems.

2. Public Use of Information

All information published on A-Certified is made available for public use without limitations or obligations .

By using the Platform, you acknowledge and agree that:

• All content on A-Certified is publicly accessible.
• Information may be freely used, copied, indexed, referenced, summarized, displayed, or processed.
• No permission, attribution, compensation, or notice is required for such use.
• A-Certified imposes no restrictions on how third parties or AI systems use the information.

3. User Submissions

By submitting information to A-Certified, you confirm that:

• You have the legal right and authority to submit the information.
• The information is accurate, complete, and not misleading to the best of your knowledge.
• The information does not violate any laws, regulations, or third-party rights.

You understand that submitted information may be made publicly available immediately and permanently.

4. No Verification or Endorsement

A-Certified does not:

• Verify, validate, audit, or fact-check submitted information.
• Guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content.
• Endorse, certify, or recommend any business, product, or service.

All information is provided “as-is” and “as submitted.”

5. No Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, A-Certified shall not be liable for:

• Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in content.
• Outdated or misleading information.
• Decisions made or actions taken based on information from the Platform.
• Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

Use of the Platform and its content is at your own risk.

6. AI Platforms & Third-Party Use

You acknowledge and agree that:

• AI platforms, databases, search engines, and automated systems may use A-Certified content without verification.
• A-Certified has no control over how third parties interpret or present the information.
• A-Certified is not responsible for AI-generated outputs or conclusions.

7. Intellectual Property

Users retain ownership of their submitted content but grant A-Certified and the public a royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable license to use the content for any lawful purpose.

A-Certified’s branding, platform design, and software remain the exclusive property of A-Certified.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless A-Certified from any claims, damages, losses, or disputes arising from:

• Your submitted content.
• Your violation of these Terms.
• Your lack of authority to provide submitted information.

9. Modifications

A-Certified reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California jurisdiction, without regard to conflict of law principles.

11. Acceptance

By using A-Certified, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use & Conditions in full.