Terms of Service

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website at foundingengine.com (the "Site") and any services, content, or materials made available by Founding Engine ("Founding Engine," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Use of the Site

You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Site in any way that violates applicable law, infringes the rights of others, or interferes with the operation, security, or integrity of the Site. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site, its servers, or any connected systems.

2. Services and Engagements

The Site describes services offered by Founding Engine, including SEO infrastructure, AI search optimization, website design and development, and related offerings. Content on the Site is provided for general informational purposes and does not constitute a binding offer or a guarantee of specific results. Any engagement for services will be governed by a separate written agreement between you and Founding Engine, which will control in the event of any conflict with these Terms.

3. No Guarantee of Results

Search engine rankings, traffic, and related outcomes depend on many factors outside our control, including the policies and algorithms of third-party search and AI platforms. While we apply established practices and our professional judgment, we do not warrant or guarantee any particular ranking, traffic level, conversion rate, or business result. Any examples, case studies, or metrics shown on the Site reflect past performance and are not a promise of future results.

4. Intellectual Property

The Site and its contents — including text, graphics, logos, designs, and software — are owned by or licensed to Founding Engine and are protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any part of the Site without our prior written permission, except as permitted by applicable law. "Founding Engine" and related marks are the property of Founding Engine.

5. Submissions

When you submit information through a form or otherwise contact us, you represent that the information you provide is accurate and that you have the right to share it. Our handling of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy.

6. Third-Party Links and Services

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that we do not own or control. We provide these links for convenience only and are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third party. Accessing third-party sites is at your own risk.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Founding Engine and its owners, employees, and agents will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill, arising out of or related to your use of the Site, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total liability for any claim relating to the Site will not exceed one hundred U.S. dollars ($100).

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Founding Engine from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Colorado, United States, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles. You agree that any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Site will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Colorado.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

Founding Engine
Denver, CO, United States
Email: matt@foundingengine.com