TERMS OF USE
Last Updated: January 21, 2025
IMPORTANT NOTICE: This document was last updated on January 21, 2025. Users are responsible for reviewing these terms regularly as they may change without notice. Your continued use of Section179.org (“Site”) constitutes acceptance of the current terms.
1. INTENDED AUDIENCE AND JURISDICTION
1.1 U.S. Business Owners Only
Section179.Org (“Site”) is intended exclusively for United States business owners and their authorized representatives. By accessing this Site, you represent and warrant that you are a U.S. business owner or an authorized representative seeking information about U.S. tax deductions. If you do not meet these criteria, you must exit the Site immediately.
1.2 Jurisdictional Restrictions
Access to and use of this Site is strictly limited to persons and businesses operating within the United States. The Site expressly disclaims any applicability to international tax regulations or business practices. Any access from outside the United States is unauthorized and strictly prohibited.
2. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
2.1 Binding Agreement
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) constitute a binding agreement between you (“User,” “you,” or “your”) and the owner(s) and operator(s) of Section179.Org (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing, browsing, or otherwise using the Site, you agree to these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and our Disclaimer.
2.2 User Responsibility
You are solely responsible for reviewing these Terms periodically. We may update or modify them at any time, without notice, and your continued use of the Site after such changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms.
3. ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY OF INFORMATION
3.1 No Guarantee of Accuracy
While we strive for accuracy, tax laws and regulations change frequently. Information may be outdated or incorrect despite our best efforts. Users bear sole responsibility for verifying current applicable laws and regulations.
3.2 Changes in Tax Law
Tax codes, regulations, and interpretations may change without notice. We do not guarantee that information on the Site reflects current law, IRS positions, or official guidance. Users must independently verify all information through appropriate professional channels.
4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND PROTECTION
4.1 Ownership and Rights
All content, design, text, graphics, logos, calculators, tools, and other materials available on this Site (“Site Content”) are owned or licensed by Section179.Org and are protected under applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
4.2 Limited License and Attribution
We grant U.S. business users only a non-exclusive, revocable license to access and view the Site Content for personal or internal business use. You may reproduce brief excerpts without our prior written permission provided that:
- You include a clear and conspicuous hyperlink back to www.Section179.Org, crediting us as the source.
- You do not modify the excerpted material in any way that misrepresents or alters its original context.
- You retain all copyright and trademark notices.
Any other use requires our express written permission. This includes but is not limited to commercial distribution, framing or embedding Site Content, or creating derivative works based on the Site.
4.3 Unauthorized Use Prohibited
Any unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of Site Content may violate intellectual property laws and is prohibited. This includes:
- Copying or reproducing Site content for commercial purposes without permission
- Using calculators or tools in ways not intended by the Site
- Distributing or sharing Site content without proper attribution or permission
- Creating derivative works that misrepresent our content
- Embedding or framing Site content on other websites without permission
5. NO PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP
Nothing on this Site shall be construed as forming a legal, tax, financial, or other professional relationship between Section179.Org and the User. The Site is not a substitute for professional advice. You should always consult a qualified attorney, accountant, or other professional to address specific questions about your individual or business tax situation.
6. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
The Site and its Content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without any warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of accuracy, completeness, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We make no representations about the reliability, availability, or timeliness of any information on the Site.
7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Section179.Org disclaims all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site or reliance on its Content. This includes, but is not limited to, loss of profits, loss of data, business interruption, or any other damages, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
If you are dissatisfied with any aspect of the Site, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using it.
8. THIRD-PARTY LINKS & RESOURCES
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources for convenience. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. Your use of such third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms.
9. MODIFICATIONS & TERMINATION
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Site at any time without notice or obligation. We also reserve the right to update these Terms at our sole discretion, with changes taking effect upon posting.
10. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
10.1 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your State], United States, without regard to its conflicts of law principles.
10.2 Venue
Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Site will be brought exclusively in the courts located in [Your State or County], United States. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
11. ENTIRE AGREEMENT & SEVERABILITY
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, constitute the entire agreement between you and Section179.Org concerning the use of the Site. If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
12. CONTACT INFORMATION
For any questions regarding these Terms, you may contact us at:
Email: contact@section179.org
We are under no obligation to respond or act on inquiries, but may do so at our sole discretion.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT & ACCEPTANCE
By accessing and using Section179.Org, you represent that you:
- Are a U.S. business owner or authorized representative.
- Are accessing the Site from within the United States.
- Have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use.
- Accept sole responsibility for verifying all information.
- Will consult qualified professionals before making any decisions.
If you do not meet ALL of these criteria or do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately discontinue use of this Site. For official tax guidance, consult the IRS website (www.irs.gov) and qualified tax professionals.
Last Updated: January 21, 2025