Terms of Use
Effective Date: March 30, 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.
2. About Us
This website is operated by U.S. Economics Championship, a nonprofit organization dedicated to economic education, competitions, and academic programs.
3. Use of the Website
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes. You agree not to:
- Use the website in violation of any applicable law or regulation
- Submit false, inaccurate, or misleading information
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or related systems
- Interfere with the functionality, security, or operation of the website
- Copy, reproduce, distribute, scrape, or exploit website content except as permitted by law or with our written permission
4. Registrations and Submissions
If you register, apply, donate, or submit information through the website or linked forms:
- You agree to provide accurate and complete information
- You represent that you have authority to submit information on behalf of a student, school, or organization where applicable
- We reserve the right to reject or remove submissions that violate these Terms or applicable program rules
5. Payments
Registrations, donations, and other payments may be processed through TicketStripe or other third-party payment providers. We are not responsible for the independent policies, availability, or performance of third-party payment services, except as required by law.
6. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, documents, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to U.S. Economics Championship and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, publicly display, or create derivative works from website content without prior written permission, except where permitted by law.
7. Third-Party Links
This website may include links to third-party websites or services for convenience. We do not control or endorse those third-party sites and are not responsible for their content, terms, or privacy practices.
8. Disclaimer
This website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, to the fullest extent permitted by law. We do not guarantee that the website will always be available, secure, error-free, or free from harmful components.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, U.S. Economics Championship and its officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and affiliates will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of, or inability to use, this website.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless U.S. Economics Championship and its officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and affiliates from and against claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of your violation of these Terms or misuse of the website.
11. Changes to the Website or Terms
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website at any time. We may also update these Terms from time to time by posting a revised version on this page. Your continued use of the website after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to conflict of law principles.
13. Venue
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the website shall be brought in the appropriate state or federal courts located in Pennsylvania, unless applicable law requires otherwise.
14. Contact
Questions about these Terms may be sent to: [email protected]