Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms and Age Requirement

By accessing or using AI Doomsday Countdown ("the Site," "we," "us," or "our") at aidoomsdaycountdown.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Site.

You must be at least 18 years old to use this Site. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms. If you are under 18, you may only use the Site with the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Site. We reserve the right to update and change these Terms at any time without notice. Continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

2. Nature of Service and Disclaimers

2.1 No Guarantee of Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate information, we make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of any content on the Site. Expert predictions and research findings are subject to change, may be disputed, and should not be considered definitive.

2.2 Entertainment and Educational Purposes

The "doomsday" terminology used on this Site is metaphorical and inspired by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' Doomsday Clock. It is used for illustrative and engagement purposes only and should not be interpreted as promoting catastrophic outcomes or fear-mongering.

3. Use License and Intellectual Property

3.1 Content Ownership

All content on this Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of AI Doomsday Countdown or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws.

3.2 Permitted Use

Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials on the Site for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:

• Modify or copy the materials except as explicitly allowed
• Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
• Attempt to reverse engineer any software contained on the Site
• Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
• Transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server
• Use any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools
• Frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information

3.3 License Termination

This license shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by AI Doomsday Countdown at any time. Upon terminating your viewing of these materials or upon the termination of this license, you must destroy any downloaded materials in your possession whether in electronic or printed format.

3.4 User Content

If you submit any content to the Site (including feedback, suggestions, or communications), you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content.

4. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND.

AI Doomsday Countdown expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to:

• Implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement
• That the Site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
• That the information on the Site is accurate, reliable, complete, or current
• That the results obtained from the use of the Site will be accurate or reliable
• That defects will be corrected or that the Site is free of viruses or harmful components

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties. If these laws apply to you, some or all of the above exclusions may not apply to you.

5. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL AI DOOMSDAY COUNTDOWN OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER.

This includes, without limitation, any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

• Loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses
• Personal injury or property damage resulting from your use of the Site
• Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein
• Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Site
• Any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like transmitted to or through the Site
• Any errors or omissions in any content
• Any loss or damage incurred as a result of the use of any content posted, emailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available through the Site

This limitation of liability applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis, even if AI Doomsday Countdown has been advised of the possibility of such damage.

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00).

6. User Conduct and Responsibilities

6.1 Prohibited Uses

You may not use the Site:

• For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
• To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
• To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
• To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate
• To submit false or misleading information
• To upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code
• To interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Site
• To scrape, spider, or crawl any part of the Site through automated means without our express written permission
• To overwhelm our infrastructure with requests or traffic
• To engage in any activity that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Site
• To attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or any systems or networks connected to the Site

6.2 User Responsibilities

You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of any account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account or access
• Ensuring that your use of the Site complies with all applicable laws and regulations
• Respecting the intellectual property rights of others
• Any consequences resulting from your use of information from the Site

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the Site, you consent to our collection and use of personal information as outlined in the Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs the Site and informs users of our data collection practices.

We use Google AdSense and other third-party advertising services. These services may collect information about your visits to this and other websites to provide targeted advertisements. You acknowledge and agree to this practice.

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless AI Doomsday Countdown and its licensors, employees, contractors, agents, officers and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from:

• Your use of and access to the Site
• Your violation of any term of these Terms
• Your violation of any third party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right
• Any claim that your use of the Site caused damage to a third party
• Any content you submit to or through the Site

This defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms and your use of the Site.

9. DMCA Notice and Takedown Policy

We respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that any material available on or through the Site infringes upon any copyright you own or control, please immediately notify us using the contact information provided below (a "DMCA Notice").

A DMCA Notice should include:

• A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized person
• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
• Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing
• Your contact information
• A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material is not authorized
• A statement that the information in the notification is accurate

DMCA notices should be sent to: legal@aidoomsdaycountdown.com

10. Third-Party Links and Content

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by AI Doomsday Countdown. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

You acknowledge and agree that AI Doomsday Countdown shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.

11. Modifications to the Site

AI Doomsday Countdown reserves the right at any time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Site (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that AI Doomsday Countdown shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Site.

12. Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performing our obligations under these Terms if such failure or delay results from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, pandemic, strikes, or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor, or materials.

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

For any dispute not subject to arbitration, you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts located in Delaware.

14. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

14.1 Mandatory Arbitration

Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Site shall be determined by binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitration shall be conducted in Delaware, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction.

14.2 Class Action Waiver

YOU AGREE THAT DISPUTES WILL BE RESOLVED ONLY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND NOT IN A CLASS, CONSOLIDATED, OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION.

If for any reason a claim proceeds in court rather than in arbitration, we each waive any right to a jury trial.

14.3 30-Day Opt-Out Period

You have the right to opt-out of binding arbitration within 30 days of first accepting these Terms by sending written notice to legal@aidoomsdaycountdown.com. Your notice must include your name and address and a clear statement that you want to opt out of arbitration.

15. Severability and Survival

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us regarding our Site and supersede and replace any prior agreements we might have between us regarding the Site.

The following sections shall survive any termination of these Terms: Intellectual Property, Disclaimer of Warranties, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification, Dispute Resolution and Arbitration, and this Survival provision.

16. Contact Information

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us at: