Terms of Use
HowToKnowAI.com
Effective Date: February 26, 2026
By accessing or using HowToKnowAI.com, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use the website. These Terms define the purpose of the website, the limitations of the content, and the conditions governing use.
Your use of this website is also governed by the site’s Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, which are incorporated into these Terms by reference.
Nature and Purpose of the Website
HowToKnowAI.com is an independent educational resource focused on artificial intelligence awareness, AI-related scams, digital safety, and responsible AI use. The website operates on the Squarespace platform.
This website currently provides free educational content and does not require user accounts or paid subscriptions to access its materials. The site may introduce optional features in the future, including educational resources, partnerships, sponsorships, advertising, or affiliate references intended to support the ongoing operation and maintenance of the website. Any such relationships will be disclosed where appropriate.
All content is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. Nothing on this website constitutes legal, financial, cybersecurity, investigative, compliance, or other professional advice. You should consult a qualified professional regarding any specific situation.
Additional explanatory disclosures and limitations are set out in the site’s Disclaimer page.
No Warranties
All content on this website is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. The website owner makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, availability, or timeliness of any information presented.
Artificial intelligence technologies, regulatory frameworks, scam tactics, and digital risk patterns evolve rapidly. Information that is accurate at the time of publication may later become outdated. Users are responsible for independently verifying time-sensitive information before relying on it.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, HowToKnowAI.com and its owner shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to:
• Your use of or inability to access the website
• Reliance on any information provided on the site
• Errors or omissions in content
• Temporary interruptions, technical issues, or service outages
Your use of this website is entirely at your own risk.
Intellectual Property
All original content published on HowToKnowAI.com, including written material, design elements, graphics, layout, structure, and branding, is the property of the website owner unless otherwise stated.
Content may not be copied, reproduced, republished, distributed, modified, transmitted, displayed, or otherwise used in any form without prior written permission from the website owner.
Limited quotations for educational, journalistic, or commentary purposes may be permitted where allowed under applicable fair use laws, provided proper attribution to HowToKnowAI.com is given.
Unauthorized use of any material from this site is prohibited. Permission requests may be submitted through the Contact page.
Acceptable and Prohibited Use
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You agree not to:
• Use the site in violation of any applicable law or regulation
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, its hosting infrastructure, or related systems
• Interfere with the security, integrity, or operation of the site
• Systematically scrape, harvest, extract, or index website content or data without written permission
• Use the site or its content in a way that misrepresents the origin of the material
Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to external websites, including government agencies, academic institutions, research organizations, and other reference sources. These links are provided for informational purposes only.
The website owner does not control and is not responsible for the content, policies, security practices, or accuracy of information on third-party websites. Inclusion of a link does not constitute endorsement.
You should review the privacy policies and terms of use of any external website independently.
Advertising, Sponsorships, and Affiliate Relationships
This website may in the future participate in advertising programs, sponsorship arrangements, or affiliate partnerships that allow the website owner to earn revenue that supports the operation and maintenance of the site.
If affiliate links, sponsored references, or advertising content are included, they will be disclosed in accordance with applicable consumer protection guidelines issued by the Federal Trade Commission.
The presence of such links or relationships does not influence the editorial independence of the educational content published on this website.
Platform and Hosting
This website operates on the Squarespace platform. Certain technical functions, hosting infrastructure, security protections, and website analytics services may be managed through Squarespace or integrated third-party services.
Your use of this website may therefore also be subject to technical processes necessary for site functionality and operation.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless HowToKnowAI.com and its owner from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or related to:
• Your misuse of the website
• Your violation of these Terms of Use
• Your violation of any applicable law or third-party rights
Dispute Resolution and Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state in which the website owner resides, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the use of this website shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts in which the website owner resides. By using this site, you consent to the personal jurisdiction of those courts.
Changes to the Site and Terms
The website owner reserves the right to modify, update, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website at any time without notice. Content may be revised as subject matter evolves.
These Terms of Use may be updated periodically. The Effective Date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the website after updates are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.