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Terms of Service

The terms and conditions governing your use of CreditFicoScores.com.

Effective date:

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using CreditFicoScores.com ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Site.

What We Provide

CreditFicoScores.com is an educational website that publishes articles, guides, tools, and resources about FICO® credit scores, credit reports, credit repair, and personal finance topics. All content is for informational and educational purposes only.

Not Financial Advice

Nothing on this Site constitutes personalized financial, legal, tax, or investment advice. We are not financial advisors, credit counselors, or attorneys. Our content is general education based on publicly available information from official sources such as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO), and the three major credit bureaus.

Before making financial decisions, consult a licensed financial professional who can evaluate your specific situation. See our Financial Disclaimer for full details.

Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, tools, and software, is the property of CreditFicoScores.com or its licensors and is protected by US copyright law.

You may:

  • Read and use our content for personal, non-commercial purposes
  • Share links to our pages
  • Quote brief excerpts with proper attribution and a link back to the original page

You may not:

  • Reproduce, republish, or redistribute our content in bulk without written permission
  • Use our content to train AI or machine learning models without written permission
  • Remove or alter any copyright notices or attribution
  • Use our trademarks or branding without written permission

FICO® is a registered trademark of Fair Isaac Corporation. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Fair Isaac Corporation.

Some links on this Site are affiliate links. When you click an affiliate link and make a purchase or sign up for a service, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. See our Affiliate Disclosure for details.

We do not control third-party products or services linked from our Site. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of any third-party website. Your use of third-party products is governed by their own terms.

User Conduct

When using the Site, you agree not to:

  • Use the Site for any unlawful purpose
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site
  • Submit false or misleading information through our contact form or tools
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the Site in a manner that exceeds reasonable use
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Site's operation

Interactive Tools

Our calculators, quizzes, and other interactive tools provide estimates and general guidance only. Results are based on the inputs you provide and general assumptions. They are not guarantees of any financial outcome. Your actual results may differ based on your specific circumstances.

Newsletter and Email

If you subscribe to our email newsletter, you agree to receive periodic emails about credit education, tools, and relevant product recommendations. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email. We will not share your email address with third parties for their marketing purposes.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, CreditFicoScores.com, its owners, operators, and contributors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site. This includes, but is not limited to, damages resulting from:

  • Reliance on any information presented on the Site
  • Financial decisions made based on our content or tools
  • Interactions with third-party products or services linked from the Site
  • Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in content

Our total liability for any claim related to the Site shall not exceed $100 USD.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any content.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless CreditFicoScores.com, its owners, operators, and contributors from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved in the courts of the state where CreditFicoScores.com operates.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The effective date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service: