📚 StudentCitationTools.com

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using StudentCitationTools.com ("the Site"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our services.

2. Description of Service

StudentCitationTools.com provides:

• Free online citation generators for APA, MLA, and Chicago styles
• Educational resources including formatting guides and examples
• Academic writing tips and resources
• Other related academic tools and resources

Our services are provided free of charge and are intended for educational and reference purposes.

3. User Responsibilities

3.1 Appropriate Use

You agree to use our services:

• For lawful purposes only
• In accordance with academic integrity standards
• Without attempting to disrupt or damage our services
• Without automated scraping or data mining

3.2 Academic Integrity

While our tools generate citations, you are responsible for:

• Verifying citation accuracy with official style guides
• Ensuring proper citation of all sources in your work
• Maintaining academic integrity in accordance with your institution's policies
• Using citations ethically and appropriately

3.3 Prohibited Activities

You may not:

• Use our services for illegal activities
• Attempt to hack or compromise our systems
• Use automated tools to access our services excessively
• Misrepresent the output of our tools as your own work
• Use our services to violate others' intellectual property rights

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Our Content

All content on StudentCitationTools.com, including but not limited to:

• Website design and layout
• Citation generation algorithms
• Formatting guides and examples
• Writing tips and educational content

Is owned by StudentCitationTools.com and protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

4.2 Your Content

When you use our citation generators:

• You retain ownership of the source information you enter
• We do not claim ownership of the citations generated
• Citations generated are for your personal, academic, or professional use

4.3 License to Use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:

• Use our citation generators for personal, academic, or commercial purposes
• Reference our educational content for legitimate purposes
• Share our tools with others for educational purposes

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND.

We do not warrant that:

• Our services will be uninterrupted or error-free
• Citations generated will be 100% accurate or complete
• Our services will meet your specific requirements
• Our website will be available at all times

You use our services at your own risk. Always verify citations with official style guides.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, StudentCitationTools.com shall not be liable for:

• Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Loss of data, profits, or business opportunities
• Academic penalties resulting from citation errors
• Any issues arising from your use of our services

Our total liability shall not exceed $100 USD.

7. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Key privacy points:

• Citation generation happens locally in your browser
• Source information you enter is not stored on our servers
• We use cookies for analytics and functionality
• We do not sell your personal information

8. Third-Party Services

Our services may include:

• Links to third-party websites
• Third-party analytics services (Google Analytics)
• Advertising from third-party networks

We are not responsible for the content or practices of third-party websites or services.

9. Modifications to Service

We reserve the right to:

• Modify or discontinue our services at any time
• Change pricing if we introduce paid features
• Update these Terms periodically
• Limit access to our services if necessary

We will notify users of significant changes to these Terms.

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our services:

• If you violate these Terms
• For any reason with or without notice
• If required by law

You may stop using our services at any time.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of the United States.

12. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will:

• Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
• Notify users of significant changes via email (if we have your contact information)
• Post notices on our website for major changes

Your continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

13. Contact Information

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

• Email: qtechz073@gmail.com
• Contact Form: Visit our Contact Page

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and StudentCitationTools.com regarding our services, superseding any prior agreements.