Terms of Use

Last Updated: [DATE]

Welcome to SearchDojo.ai ("SearchDojo," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the SearchDojo website, including SearchDojo.ai, related pages, forms, content, tools, and other services made available through the website (collectively, the "Website").

By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website.

1. About SearchDojo

SearchDojo provides search engine optimization ("SEO"), AI search visibility, content, technical SEO, structured data, local SEO, and related digital marketing services.

Our services may involve efforts intended to improve a business's visibility, discoverability, mentions, citations, rankings, or recommendations across traditional search engines and AI-powered search platforms.

The Website is primarily intended to provide information about SearchDojo and its services and to allow prospective clients to request information, audits, consultations, or other services.

2. Use of the Website

You may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

You agree not to:

  • Use the Website for any unlawful, fraudulent, or unauthorized purpose;
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, its systems, servers, or databases;
  • Interfere with or disrupt the operation or security of the Website;
  • Introduce malicious code, viruses, malware, or other harmful material;
  • Scrape, crawl, copy, reproduce, or systematically extract Website content without our prior written permission;
  • Use automated systems to access the Website in a manner that places an unreasonable burden on our infrastructure;
  • Impersonate SearchDojo, its employees, representatives, or other users;
  • Submit false, misleading, fraudulent, or inaccurate information through our forms;
  • Use information obtained from the Website to engage in spam, harassment, or unlawful activity; or
  • Attempt to circumvent, disable, or interfere with security features or technical restrictions on the Website.

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the Website where we reasonably believe these Terms have been violated.

3. Information on the Website

The information provided on the Website is intended for general informational and educational purposes.

While we make reasonable efforts to keep the information on the Website accurate and current, we do not warrant that all information is complete, accurate, current, or error-free.

SEO, AI search, search engine algorithms, ranking systems, and digital marketing practices change frequently. Information that is accurate at one point in time may become outdated as search engines, AI platforms, algorithms, technologies, or industry practices change.

You should not rely solely on information provided on the Website when making material business decisions.

4. SEO and AI Search Results Disclaimer

SearchDojo does not guarantee any particular search engine ranking, AI recommendation, citation, mention, visibility level, traffic volume, lead volume, conversion rate, revenue increase, or other specific business outcome.

Search rankings and AI-generated recommendations are influenced by numerous factors outside of our control, including but not limited to:

  • Search engine algorithms;
  • AI model behavior and training data;
  • Search engine and AI platform policies;
  • Competitor activity;
  • Website changes;
  • Industry conditions;
  • Geographic location;
  • Search history and personalization;
  • Third-party platforms;
  • Content published by third parties;
  • Technical changes;
  • Indexing and crawling decisions; and
  • Changes to search or AI technologies.

Accordingly, any examples, case studies, screenshots, rankings, traffic figures, lead figures, or other results displayed on the Website represent specific examples or historical results and should not be understood as a guarantee or representation that the same or similar results will be achieved for every client.

Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results.

5. AI Platform Disclaimer

SearchDojo may provide services intended to improve a business's visibility across AI-powered platforms, including but not limited to ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Grok, Microsoft Copilot, Google AI-powered search experiences, and other current or future AI systems.

SearchDojo does not own, operate, control, or independently determine the output of these third-party platforms.

AI systems may produce inaccurate, incomplete, inconsistent, outdated, or unpredictable results. Their outputs and recommendations may change without notice.

SearchDojo cannot guarantee that any AI platform will:

  • Mention your business;
  • Recommend your business;
  • Cite your website;
  • Display your content;
  • Use your structured data;
  • Include your business in a particular answer;
  • Rank your business in a particular position; or
  • Continue displaying a particular result or recommendation.

Any statements on the Website concerning AI search visibility should be understood in light of these limitations.

6. Third-Party Platforms and Services

The Website and SearchDojo's services may reference, interact with, or depend upon third-party platforms, services, search engines, advertising networks, analytics providers, AI systems, software, or websites.

These third parties are independent from SearchDojo.

SearchDojo does not control and is not responsible for:

  • The availability or functionality of third-party services;
  • Changes to third-party algorithms or policies;
  • Third-party outages;
  • Third-party content;
  • Third-party privacy practices;
  • Third-party decisions regarding indexing, ranking, citation, recommendation, or visibility; or
  • Any losses resulting from your use of third-party services.

Your use of third-party platforms may be subject to their own terms and policies.

7. Free Audits, Assessments, and Consultations

SearchDojo may offer free or promotional audits, assessments, strategy calls, consultations, reports, or other introductory services.

Unless expressly stated otherwise:

  • Such materials are provided for informational purposes;
  • They are based on information available to SearchDojo at the time of the assessment;
  • They may not identify every technical, SEO, marketing, or business issue;
  • They do not constitute a guarantee of future results; and
  • Receipt of an audit or consultation does not create a client relationship between you and SearchDojo.

SearchDojo reserves the right to determine eligibility for free audits, consultations, or promotional offers and may decline or limit requests at its discretion.

8. Client Services

Information presented on the Website regarding SearchDojo's services does not constitute a binding offer to provide services.

If you engage SearchDojo for paid services, the relationship will be governed by a separate written agreement, proposal, statement of work, order form, or other applicable agreement between you and SearchDojo.

If there is a conflict between these Terms and a signed client agreement, the applicable client agreement will control with respect to the relevant services.

9. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content and materials appearing on the Website are owned by or licensed to SearchDojo and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

This includes, without limitation:

  • SearchDojo's name and branding;
  • Logos;
  • Text;
  • Graphics;
  • Designs;
  • Illustrations;
  • Website layouts;
  • Videos;
  • Animations;
  • Images;
  • Case studies;
  • Reports;
  • Templates;
  • Software;
  • Code;
  • Documentation; and
  • Other Website materials.

You may view and use the Website for your personal or internal business purposes.

You may not, without our prior written permission:

  • Copy or reproduce substantial portions of the Website;
  • Republish Website content;
  • Sell or commercially exploit Website materials;
  • Create derivative works from our proprietary materials;
  • Reverse engineer Website functionality; or
  • Use SearchDojo's branding or intellectual property in a way that suggests an affiliation or endorsement.

10. User-Submitted Information

If you submit information through the Website, including information provided through an audit request, contact form, consultation request, or other submission, you represent that:

  • The information you provide is accurate to the best of your knowledge;
  • You have the right to provide the information;
  • Your submission does not violate any applicable law or third-party rights; and
  • Your submission does not contain malicious code or other harmful material.

You grant SearchDojo permission to use information you submit as reasonably necessary to respond to your request and provide the services or communications you have requested, subject to our Privacy Policy.

11. Case Studies and Results

SearchDojo may display client results, testimonials, rankings, screenshots, statistics, case studies, or other examples of previous work.

These examples are provided to demonstrate previous work or experiences and are not intended to represent or guarantee a particular outcome for any prospective client.

Individual results vary depending on factors including industry, competition, website condition, geographic market, budget, implementation, search behavior, algorithm changes, and other circumstances.

Where applicable, results shown may represent results achieved during a particular period and may not reflect current performance.

12. No Professional Advice

Unless expressly stated otherwise, information provided through the Website does not constitute legal, financial, medical, accounting, or other professional advice.

You are responsible for obtaining appropriate professional advice where necessary before making decisions based on information provided through the Website or SearchDojo's content.

13. Website Availability

We do not guarantee that the Website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

We may modify, suspend, discontinue, or restrict any portion of the Website at any time without notice.

We are not responsible for interruptions caused by circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including hosting failures, internet outages, cybersecurity incidents, third-party service failures, maintenance, technical issues, or other events outside our reasonable control.

14. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.

SearchDojo makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Website or its content, including warranties of:

  • Accuracy;
  • Availability;
  • Reliability;
  • Merchantability;
  • Fitness for a particular purpose;
  • Non-infringement; or
  • Suitability for your particular needs.

We do not warrant that the Website or its content will be uninterrupted, secure, error-free, or free from harmful components.

Nothing in these Terms excludes any warranty, right, or protection that cannot lawfully be excluded under applicable law.

15. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, SearchDojo and its owners, directors, officers, employees, contractors, affiliates, agents, and service providers will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or relating to:

  • Your use of or inability to use the Website;
  • Your reliance on Website content;
  • Changes to search engine or AI platform algorithms;
  • Search engine or AI platform results;
  • Loss of rankings or visibility;
  • Loss of traffic;
  • Loss of leads;
  • Loss of revenue or profits;
  • Business interruption;
  • Third-party platform changes or failures;
  • Unauthorized access or security incidents beyond our reasonable control; or
  • Any other matter relating to the Website or its use.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, SearchDojo's total aggregate liability arising out of or relating to your use of the Website will be limited to [INSERT AMOUNT OR APPROPRIATE LIMITATION].

Nothing in these Terms limits liability that cannot legally be limited or excluded under applicable law.

16. Indemnification

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless SearchDojo and its owners, directors, officers, employees, contractors, affiliates, agents, and service providers from and against claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or relating to:

  • Your violation of these Terms;
  • Your misuse of the Website;
  • Your violation of applicable law;
  • Your violation of another person's rights;
  • Information or materials you submit through the Website; or
  • Your use of third-party services or platforms in connection with the Website.

17. Links to Third-Party Websites

The Website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources.

These links are provided for convenience and do not constitute an endorsement or guarantee by SearchDojo.

SearchDojo does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, availability, security, privacy practices, or terms.

Your use of third-party websites is subject to the terms and policies applicable to those websites.

18. Privacy

Your use of the Website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information.

Our Privacy Policy is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

Privacy Policy: [INSERT PRIVACY POLICY URL]

19. Changes to These Terms

We may update or modify these Terms from time to time.

When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of the Website after updated Terms are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

20. Termination and Restriction of Access

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Website, or restrict your ability to use particular features, if we reasonably believe that you have violated these Terms, applicable law, or the rights of SearchDojo or another person.

Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will continue to apply, including provisions relating to intellectual property, disclaimers, limitations of liability, indemnification, and dispute resolution.

21. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of [JURISDICTION], without regard to its conflict-of-law principles.

Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in [CITY, JURISDICTION], unless otherwise required by applicable law.

This section should be completed by the client's lawyer based on the actual legal entity and jurisdiction.

22. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, that provision shall be modified or limited to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

23. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and any other policies expressly incorporated into them, constitute the agreement between you and SearchDojo regarding your use of the Website and supersede prior communications regarding Website use.

These Terms do not replace or supersede any separate written agreement governing paid services provided by SearchDojo.

24. No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of our right to enforce that provision in the future.

25. Contact Us

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

SearchDojo
Website: https://searchdojo.ai
Email: [INSERT BUSINESS EMAIL]
Address: [INSERT REGISTERED BUSINESS ADDRESS]