Terms of Service

1. About Transparent.city

Transparent.city is operated by Transparent Technology. We provide maps, metrics, and research built from public city data so residents and elected officials can share the same picture of what is happening.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By using Transparent.city, you agree to these terms. If you don't agree, please don't use the site. We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use after changes means you accept the updated terms.

3. What You Can Do

You can browse city data, dashboards, newsletters, and stories on Transparent.city. You may create an account to access personalized features, follow districts, and receive newsletters.

4. Your Account

If you create an account, you're responsible for keeping your login credentials secure. Let us know at seymour@parse.transparent.city if you suspect unauthorized access.

5. Acceptable Use

When using Transparent.city, please don't:

• Scrape or bulk-download data in ways that overload our systems
• Misrepresent data or attribute fabricated data to us
• Use the site to harass, spam, or harm others
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems

6. Our Content

The data we present comes from public sources. We work hard to make it accurate and useful, but we can't guarantee it's error-free. City data may have delays, gaps, or inconsistencies from the original sources. Don't rely on Transparent.city as your sole source for decisions with legal, financial, or safety implications.

7. User Feedback

When you submit feedback through our feedback widget, we may use it to improve the site. Feedback you submit is not confidential unless we agree otherwise.

8. Intellectual Property

The Transparent.city name, branding, and original analysis are owned by Transparent Technology. The underlying public data remains public. You're welcome to reference and link to our content with attribution.

9. Limitation of Liability

Transparent.city is provided "as is." To the extent permitted by law, Transparent Technology is not liable for damages arising from your use of the site, including reliance on the data we present.

10. Contact

Questions about these terms? Reach us at seymour@parse.transparent.city.