Terms of Use

1. Scope

These Terms apply to all content and services provided by the Site. By viewing or using the Site, you are deemed to have agreed to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

2. What the Site provides

The Site is an information service that independently classifies, summarizes, translates, and explains U.S. public data (such as the Federal Register, Congress, the SEC, USAspending, FRED, NSF, openFDA, and ClinicalTrials.gov). It is intended to help readers understand primary sources and is not a substitute for the official announcements or websites of any government body. Always verify accurate, current, and complete details with the relevant official primary source.

3. Disclaimer

• The Site does not warrant the accuracy, timeliness, completeness, or usefulness of the information published. Data may contain errors, delays, revisions, or omissions.
• Content on the Site is general information, not professional advice on investment, medical, legal, tax, or security matters. Make specific decisions based on official information and qualified professionals.
• The Site is not an official website of the U.S. government or of the data-providing agencies, nor is it endorsed or certified by them.
• The Site is not liable for any damages incurred by users or third parties arising from the use of, or inability to use, the Site.
• The Site is not responsible for the content or operation of external sites linked from it; those are the responsibility of the respective sites.

4. Intellectual property

The U.S. public data handled by the Site is, in principle, in the public domain or under CC0, and its rights and provenance belong to the respective data providers (the Site states the source). On the other hand, the copyright and other intellectual property rights in the explanations, summaries, classifications, edits, charts, design, and program code independently created by the Site belong to the Site or its rightful owners.

When quoting the Site's content, please do so within the bounds of fair quotation under copyright law, including clear attribution. Please refrain from large-scale reproduction, reposting, redistribution, or commercial use of the Site's original works without permission.

5. Prohibited conduct

The following are prohibited when using the Site:

• Acts that violate laws or public order and morals;
• Acts that place an excessive load on the Site's servers or network (including automated or mechanical bulk retrieval and scraping);
• Acts that interfere with the operation of the Site or damage its credibility;
• Acts that misrepresent the Site as official government information, or that impersonate third parties;
• Any other act the Site reasonably deems inappropriate.

6. Advertising and third-party services

The Site uses the third-party advertising service "Google AdSense" and the web-analytics service "Google Analytics (GA4)" for its operation. For how cookies are used and how data is shared with third parties, please see our Privacy Policy.

7. Changes to these Terms

The Site may revise these Terms in response to legal or service changes. Material changes will be announced on this page, and the revised Terms take effect when posted here.

8. Governing law and jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan. Any dispute arising between the Site and a user in connection with use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court as the court of first instance.

Contact

For questions about these Terms or the Site, please contact info@lb-product.com.