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By accessing Ashfordale, you agree to the following terms of service. Please read them carefully as they govern our professional relationship and your use of our independent analysis.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Ashfordale website (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you disagree with any part of the terms, you may not access the Service. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

2. No Recommendations or Advice

Educational Disclaimer:

The information provided on Ashfordale is for general educational and informational purposes only. We do not provide personalized recommendations, financial advice, clinical advice, or legal counsel. All software evaluations are based on independent testing and third-party research.

Any decision made based on the reviews, benchmarks, or guides provided by Ashfordale is done at your own discretion and risk. We strongly recommend consulting with your own professional advisors before making significant software or financial commitments.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality—including but not limited to our proprietary audit scoring, benchmarking data, and editorial reviews—are and will remain the exclusive property of Ashfordale. Our research is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of both the United States and foreign countries.

4. Prohibited Uses

You may use the Service only for lawful purposes. You agree not to use the Service:

  • In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
  • To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent.
  • To impersonate or attempt to impersonate Ashfordale, an Ashfordale employee, or any other user.
  • To engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Service.
  • To scrape or use automated bots to extract our benchmarking data for commercial resale.

5. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Ashfordale, nor its directors, employees, or partners, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the Service; (iii) any content obtained from the Service; and (iv) unauthorized access, use or alteration of your transmissions or data.

6. Third-Party Web Sites

Our Service may contain links to third-party web sites or services (e.g., SimplePractice, TherapyNotes, Jane App) that are not owned or controlled by Ashfordale. Ashfordale has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party web sites or services.

7. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of any material changes by posting the new Terms on this page. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

8. Contact and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of New York, United States. If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Email: info@ashfordale.com

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