Last updated: January 1, 2026

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Compare Value Axis website ("Service") operated by Compare Value Axis ("us," "we," or "our").

By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. Additionally, when using this website's particular services, you shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services.

Description of Service

Compare Value Axis provides educational comparisons of software tools and platforms. Our service includes:

  • Neutral, educational content about software tools and platforms
  • Comparison information based on publicly available data
  • Educational resources about software selection
  • Information about our research methodology

Educational Purpose

All content on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only. Our comparisons are designed to help users understand different software options, not to provide specific recommendations or professional advice.

What We Provide

  • Factual information about software features and capabilities
  • Educational analysis of different tools and platforms
  • Neutral comparisons based on publicly available information
  • Transparent methodology and research process

What We Do Not Provide

  • Personalized software recommendations
  • Professional consulting or advisory services
  • Guarantees about software performance or suitability
  • Real-time or always current information

User Responsibilities

As a user of our Service, you agree to:

  • Use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms
  • Not use the Service in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the Service
  • Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
  • Respect the intellectual property rights of others
  • Provide accurate information when contacting us
  • Verify current information with official sources before making decisions

Intellectual Property Rights

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Compare Value Axis and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without our prior written consent.

Content Usage

  • You may view, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial use
  • You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without permission
  • Attribution is required when referencing our content
  • Commercial use requires prior written permission

Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Compare Value Axis. 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 Compare Value Axis 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 use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such third-party websites or services.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The information on this website is provided on an "as is" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Compare Value Axis:

  • Excludes all representations and warranties relating to this website and its contents
  • Excludes all liability for damages arising out of or in connection with your use of this website
  • Does not warrant that the website will be constantly available or available at all
  • Does not warrant that the information on this website is complete, true, accurate, or non-misleading

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Compare Value Axis, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, punitive, consequential, or special damages arising from or related to your use of the Service, including but not limited to:

  • Loss of profits, revenue, or data
  • Business interruption
  • Loss of business opportunities
  • Decisions made based on information from our Service

Our total liability to you for all claims arising from or related to the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us to use the Service in the 12 months preceding the claim.

Accuracy of Information

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee that all information on our website is current, complete, or error-free. Software features, pricing, and availability change frequently, and information may become outdated between our update cycles.

Your Responsibility

  • Verify current information with official sources
  • Conduct your own research and evaluation
  • Consider your specific needs and requirements
  • Seek professional advice when appropriate

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Compare Value Axis and its licensee and licensors, and their 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).

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices regarding the collection and use of your personal information.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, 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.

Severability

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 Service and supersede and replace any prior agreements we might have between us regarding the Service.

Contact Information

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

Acknowledgment

By using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read these Terms of Service and agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.