Terms

Terms of Use

Rules and conditions for using SchoolyardAI.

Effective date: February 6, 2026

By using SchoolyardAI, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

Who We Are

SchoolyardAI provides parent-first educational content, AI tool reviews, guides, and related resources. The site is intended for parents and guardians supporting learners in grades 5-9.

Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use this website. We do not offer child accounts or student login features in this version of the service.

Permitted Use

You may use SchoolyardAI for personal, non-commercial educational planning and research.

You agree to use the service in compliance with applicable laws, school policies, and academic integrity standards.

Prohibited Conduct

You may not:

  • Use the site for unlawful, fraudulent, or abusive activity.
  • Attempt to interfere with site performance, security, or availability.
  • Scrape, copy, or republish substantial content without permission.
  • Use automated systems to overload the service.
  • Submit sensitive personal data about children through forms or prompts.

Security and Monitoring

To protect service reliability and prevent abuse, we use security verification, analytics, and error-monitoring systems. These systems may process technical metadata related to site usage and errors.

Educational Content and AI Outputs

SchoolyardAI content is for informational and educational planning purposes only. AI-generated outputs can be incomplete or inaccurate and should be verified by a parent or guardian before use.

Our resources are not a substitute for professional educational, medical, legal, or psychological advice.

Third-Party Tools and Links

SchoolyardAI links to third-party tools and websites. We do not control those services and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, pricing, or terms.

Use of third-party services is governed by each providers own terms and policies.

Intellectual Property

All site content, including copy, branding, design elements, and original materials, is owned by SchoolyardAI or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content beyond personal, non-commercial use without written permission.

Feedback and Submissions

If you submit feedback, suggestions, or ideas, you grant SchoolyardAI a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use and improve the service based on that feedback.

Disclaimer of Warranties

SchoolyardAI is provided on an as-is and as-available basis. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, SchoolyardAI and its operators will not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the site.

Our total liability for any claim related to the site will not exceed the amount you paid us for the specific service in the 12 months before the claim, or USD $100 if no payment was made.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless SchoolyardAI and its operators from claims, liabilities, damages, and expenses arising from your misuse of the site or violation of these terms.

Changes, Suspension, and Termination

We may modify, suspend, or discontinue parts of the site at any time. We may also restrict access if we reasonably believe these terms have been violated.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by applicable United States law and the laws of the state where SchoolyardAI is operated, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where local consumer protection laws require otherwise.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms periodically. If changes are material, we will update the effective date and publish the revised version on this page.

Questions?

Use our contact page if you need clarification about any policy.