Terms of Use

1. Who We Are

Lantern Labs, LLC is a technology company that helps local businesses get discovered and recommended by AI-powered platforms. Our services include AI-optimized business profile pages, lead generation infrastructure, and performance-based marketing solutions.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use the Site. By using the Site, you represent that you meet this age requirement and have the legal authority to agree to these Terms on behalf of yourself or any organization you represent.

3. Accounts and Access

Certain features of the Site require you to create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, complete, and current information during registration
• Maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to your account
• Accept responsibility for all activity that occurs under your account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

4. Permitted Use

You may use the Site for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

• Use the Site in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international laws or regulations
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its underlying systems
• Scrape, crawl, or extract data from the Site without our express written permission
• Transmit any unsolicited commercial communications or spam
• Introduce malware, viruses, or other harmful code
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or organization
• Use the Site to harm, harass, or deceive other users or third parties

5. Business Client Terms

If you use Lantern’s services as a business client, the following additional terms apply:

• Lead Attribution: You acknowledge that lead attribution is determined solely by Lantern’s tracking systems. Disputes regarding lead counts must be submitted in writing within 30 days of the invoice date.
• Performance-Based Billing: Fees are charged on a per-lead basis as defined in your client agreement. You are responsible for all charges incurred under your account.
• Content Accuracy: You are responsible for ensuring that information you provide about your business is accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with applicable laws, including advertising regulations.
• No Guarantee of Results: Lantern does not guarantee a specific number of leads, conversions, or revenue outcomes. Performance depends on many factors outside our control.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site — including text, graphics, logos, software, and design — is the property of Lantern Labs, LLC or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any Site content without our express written consent. Nothing in these Terms grants you any license to our intellectual property except as expressly stated.

If you provide feedback, suggestions, or ideas about our services, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use that feedback for any purpose without compensation to you.

7. Third-Party Links and Services

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or integrate with third-party services (such as Google OAuth). These third parties have their own terms and privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their content or practices. Links do not imply endorsement.

8. Disclaimers

THE SITE AND ALL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO 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 viruses or other harmful components. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Site at any time without notice.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, LANTERN LABS, LLC AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING UNDER THESE TERMS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US IN THE THREE MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR (B) ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Lantern Labs, LLC and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights.

11. Governing Law and Disputes

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and you consent to personal jurisdiction in those courts.

12. 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 your acceptance of the updated Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

13. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site at any time, with or without cause or notice. Upon termination, all provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive will continue to apply, including intellectual property provisions, disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

14. Contact Us

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