Legal

Terms of Service

Effective date: March 4, 2026

Accuracy Disclaimer

Kansas Accountability uses artificial intelligence to generate transcripts, summaries, and analysis of Kansas legislative proceedings. While we strive for the highest possible accuracy, AI-generated content may contain errors, omissions, or misattributions. This platform is not the official record of the Kansas Legislature.

Always verify critical information against official Kansas Legislature sources. If you find an error, please report it immediately so we can correct it.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Kansas Accountability (“the Service”), operated by Kansas Accountability (“we,” “us,” or “our”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

Kansas Accountability provides AI-powered tools for tracking, searching, and analyzing Kansas legislative activity, including bills, hearings, transcripts, votes, campaign finance data, and legislator information. The Service aggregates publicly available legislative data and enhances it with AI-generated analysis and transcription.

3. Beta Status

The Service is currently in beta. During the beta period:

  • All features are provided free of charge.
  • Features, functionality, and availability may change without notice.
  • We do not guarantee uptime or uninterrupted access.
  • We may reset data, modify features, or discontinue services at any time.

4. User Accounts

To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information.
  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Maintain the security of your login credentials.
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
  • Accept responsibility for all activity that occurs under your account.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Scrape, crawl, or automated-harvest content from the Service beyond normal use.
  • Impersonate any person, legislator, or organization.
  • Use the Service for any illegal purpose.
  • Attempt to circumvent access controls, authentication, or security measures.
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or its infrastructure.
  • Redistribute AI-generated analysis or transcripts as if they were official legislative records.

6. Intellectual Property

Kansas legislative data (bills, votes, hearings, statutes) is in the public domain. However, the platform itself — including its design, AI-generated analysis, transcriptions, summaries, and any original content — is the proprietary work of Kansas Accountability and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, reproduce, or redistribute our proprietary content without written permission.

7. Limitation of Liability

The Service is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of accuracy, completeness, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose.

Kansas Accountability shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

  • Errors or inaccuracies in AI-generated content.
  • Decisions made based on information provided by the Service.
  • Interruptions or unavailability of the Service.
  • Unauthorized access to your account or data.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Kansas Accountability, its operators, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, for any reason, without notice. You may stop using the Service at any time and request deletion of your account by contacting us at kansas-accountability@expertaiservices.com.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Material changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Kansas, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

12. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Contact us at kansas-accountability@expertaiservices.com.