Terms of Service | MyVote

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using MyVote (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Service. These Terms apply to all visitors, registered users, and guests.

2. Description of Service

MyVote is a civic information platform that aggregates political news from multiple perspectives, provides information about elected representatives, and facilitates community discussion about political topics. MyVote is currently operating as a pilot platform focused on Georgia voters.

MyVote is an informational platform only. We do not provide legal, financial, or professional political advice. Always verify election information directly with official government sources such as the Georgia Secretary of State (sos.ga.gov).

3. Accounts

To access certain features (commenting, saving preferences), you must create an account. You agree to:

Provide accurate and truthful information when creating your account
Keep your password secure and not share it with others
Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
Be at least 13 years of age to create an account

You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

4. Community Guidelines

MyVote is a space for civil political discourse. When using our platform, you agree not to:

Post content that is threatening, harassing, or abusive toward any individual or group
Use hate speech or discriminatory language based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability
Post spam, advertisements, or promotional content without permission
Impersonate any person, candidate, elected official, or organization
Post false or deliberately misleading information presented as fact
Share personal information of others without their consent (doxxing)
Coordinate inauthentic behavior or operate fake accounts
Post content that violates any applicable law

We reserve the right to remove content and suspend accounts that violate these guidelines at our sole discretion.

5. Content and Intellectual Property

News articles displayed on MyVote are sourced from third-party publishers. MyVote does not claim ownership of this content. All links direct to the original publisher's website.

By posting comments or other content on MyVote, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display and distribute your content on the platform. You retain ownership of your content and can delete it at any time.

The MyVote name, logo, and branding are the property of MyVote. You may not use our branding without prior written permission.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

MyVote is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or that news content will always be accurate or up to date. We are not responsible for the accuracy or completeness of content from third-party news sources.

Election information on MyVote (dates, candidates, rules) is provided for general informational purposes. Always verify critical voting information with the Georgia Secretary of State or your county elections office before acting on it.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, MyVote and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Service — including any reliance on information provided by MyVote.

8. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of MyVote after changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Georgia, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

10. Contact

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

Email: kcronin833@gmail.com
Contact form: MyVote Contact Page