📜 Terms of Service

Legal Agreement for HighCapDeals AI Expert

📋 Table of Contents

Last Updated: August 12, 2025

These Terms of Service are effective immediately and govern all use of HighCapDeals AI Expert.

1. 🤝 Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using HighCapDeals AI Expert ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

Important: These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and HighCapDeals. Please read them carefully before using our services.

Agreement Updates

  • We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time
  • Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance
  • Material changes will be prominently posted
  • You are responsible for reviewing Terms periodically

2. 🔍 Service Description

What We Provide

  • AI-powered firearm search and identification
  • Price comparison across authorized dealers
  • Product information aggregation
  • Market analysis and recommendations
  • UPC/SKU discovery and matching

⚠️ What We Do NOT Provide

  • Direct firearm sales or transactions
  • Payment processing or order fulfillment
  • Background checks or legal compliance verification
  • Shipping, delivery, or handling services
  • Warranty or guarantee of products

Service Scope

HighCapDeals AI Expert is an information service only. We aggregate and display pricing and availability information from licensed firearms dealers. All transactions occur directly between you and the dealer, subject to their terms and applicable laws.

3. 👤 User Eligibility

Age Requirements

You must be at least 18 years old to use this Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

Legal Requirements

  • You must be legally eligible to purchase firearms in your jurisdiction
  • You are responsible for compliance with all applicable laws
  • You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes
  • You will not circumvent any legal requirements or restrictions

Prohibited Persons

The following persons are prohibited from using this Service:

  • Persons prohibited by federal, state, or local law from possessing firearms
  • Persons under active restraining orders or protective orders
  • Persons convicted of felonies or domestic violence crimes
  • Persons with disqualifying mental health adjudications

4. 🚫 Prohibited Uses

You May NOT Use This Service To:

  • Facilitate illegal firearms transactions or straw purchases
  • Circumvent background check requirements
  • Access data through automated means (bots, scrapers)
  • Reverse engineer or attempt to copy our technology
  • Interfere with the operation of the Service
  • Transmit malicious code or conduct cyberattacks
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Impersonate others or provide false information

Compliance Monitoring

We reserve the right to monitor use of our Service and investigate suspected violations. We may cooperate with law enforcement regarding any suspected illegal activity.

5. 📦 Inventory & Pricing Disclaimers

⚠️ Important Disclaimers

  • No Inventory Guarantee: We do not guarantee product availability
  • Pricing Accuracy: Prices are estimates and may not reflect current dealer pricing
  • Real-Time Updates: Information may not be current or accurate
  • Dealer Responsibility: All transactions are between you and the dealer

Data Source Limitations

Our information is aggregated from various sources including:

  • Dealer-provided product feeds and databases
  • Third-party data providers and APIs
  • Web-based information discovery
  • AI-powered data analysis and matching

We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in this data.

Verification Required

You must verify all product details, pricing, availability, and legal compliance directly with the dealer before making any purchase decisions. We strongly recommend contacting dealers directly to confirm current information.

6. ⚖️ General Disclaimers

Service "AS IS"

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Specific Disclaimers

  • We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • We do not guarantee the accuracy of any information provided
  • We do not endorse or verify any dealers listed in our results
  • We are not responsible for dealer business practices or policies
  • We do not guarantee any particular search results or outcomes

Third-Party Content

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

7. 🛡️ Limitation of Liability

Liability Limits

IN NO EVENT SHALL HIGHCAPDEALS, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER.

This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory of liability, whether in contract, tort, negligence, or otherwise, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Specific Exclusions

We are not liable for damages resulting from:

  • Inaccurate product information or pricing
  • Dealer inventory errors or unavailability
  • Transaction disputes between users and dealers
  • Legal compliance issues or regulatory violations
  • Service interruptions or technical failures
  • Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
  • Actions or omissions of third-party dealers

Maximum Liability

If any liability is found to exist despite these limitations, our total liability shall not exceed $100 or the amount you paid for the Service (if any), whichever is less.

8. 🔰 Indemnification

Your Responsibility

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless HighCapDeals, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including attorney's fees).

Indemnification Covers

  • Your use or misuse of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any laws or regulations
  • Your transactions with dealers
  • Any content you submit or transmit
  • Your violation of any third-party rights

9. 🎯 Intellectual Property Rights

Our Rights

  • HighCapDeals AI Expert system and technology
  • Website design, layout, and user interface
  • Trademarks, logos, and brand elements
  • Proprietary algorithms and search methods
  • Database compilation and organization

License to Use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use our Service for personal, non-commercial purposes only. This license does not permit:

  • Commercial use without written permission
  • Reproduction or redistribution of content
  • Modification or creation of derivative works
  • Reverse engineering or copying

Third-Party Rights

Product information, images, and descriptions may be owned by manufacturers or dealers. We respect intellectual property rights and respond to valid takedown requests.

10. 🚪 Termination

Termination by You

You may stop using our Service at any time. No formal notification is required.

Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice, for any reason including:

  • Violation of these Terms
  • Suspected illegal activity
  • Abuse of the Service
  • Technical or security concerns

Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. Provisions regarding liability, indemnification, and dispute resolution survive termination.

11. ⚖️ Dispute Resolution

🏛️ Governing Law & Jurisdiction

  • Governing Law: These Terms are governed by Kentucky state law
  • Jurisdiction: All disputes must be resolved in Kentucky state courts
  • Venue: Bourbon County, Kentucky or nearest appropriate jurisdiction
  • Federal Claims: Federal court in Eastern District of Kentucky

Dispute Process

  1. 1. Contact Us First: Attempt to resolve disputes through our contact form
  2. 2. Good Faith Negotiation: Allow 30 days for informal resolution
  3. 3. Formal Proceedings: If unresolved, pursue formal legal action in Kentucky

Limitations on Actions

  • Claims must be filed within one (1) year of the dispute arising
  • No class action lawsuits permitted
  • Individual claims only
  • Prevailing party entitled to reasonable attorney's fees

12. 📝 General Provisions

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and HighCapDeals regarding the Service.

Severability

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

No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

Assignment

You may not assign these Terms without our written consent. We may assign these Terms at any time without notice.

Contact Information

For questions about these Terms:

  • Contact Form: /ai/contact.php
  • Mailing Address: HighCapDeals, Paris, KY 40361
  • Response Time: 5-7 business days