Terms of service.

Effective Date: October 17, 2025

Welcome to SynergyFoundry (SFy). By accessing or using our website, services, or materials (collectively, the “Services”), you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read them carefully before using the site.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Services.

1. About SynergyFoundry

SynergyFoundry (“SFy,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is a design and research studio that creates frameworks, simulation environments, and clarity tools for institutions working with advanced AI and complex systems.

Our website, synergyfoundry.com, provides information about our work, engagement opportunities, research briefings, and related resources.

2. Use of the Website

You may use this website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

  • Copy, distribute, or modify any content without written permission.

  • Attempt to access non-public areas of the site, servers, or systems.

  • Use the site to transmit malicious code, spam, or automated data scraping.

  • Misrepresent your affiliation with SFy or use our materials to imply endorsement.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the website for violations of these Terms.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this site—including but not limited to text, graphics, frameworks, software descriptions, documentation, and design elements—is the exclusive property of SynergyFoundry or its licensors and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

  • “SynergyFoundry,” “SFy,” “Designed for Consequence. Built for Trust.” and all related marks are service marks of SFy.

  • The concepts described in the site (including “Sandboxes,” “Inserts,” “Gauges,” and “Clarity Architecture”) represent proprietary frameworks developed by SFy.

You may reference or cite our materials for academic, journalistic, or educational purposes with proper attribution, but reproduction or derivative use for commercial purposes requires prior written consent.

4. Communications and Subscriptions

When you contact us via info@synergyfoundry.com or subscribe to the SFy Signal, you consent to receive communications related to your inquiry or subscription.

  • Subscribers may opt out of the SFy Signal or related updates at any time using the unsubscribe link in each email.

  • We will not sell or share your personal information with third parties except as required by law or to provide requested services.

For more information on how we handle personal data, please review our Privacy Policy.

5. Third-Party Links and Resources

This site may include links to external platforms (e.g., Substack, LinkedIn) for communication or publication purposes. SFy does not control or endorse the content of those sites and is not responsible for their availability, accuracy, or policies. Your use of third-party sites is governed by their respective terms.

6. No Warranties

The materials and information provided on this website are for informational and educational purposes only.
SFy provides the Services “as is” and “as available”, without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to:

  • Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of information;

  • Fitness for a particular purpose; or

  • Non-infringement of third-party rights.

While SFy works to ensure clarity and correctness, we make no representations that the site or its content will always be secure, timely, or error-free.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, SFy, its affiliates, and contributors will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from your use of (or inability to use) the Services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

This includes but is not limited to damages for loss of data, business interruption, reputation, or anticipated profits.

8. Research and Engagement Disclaimers

Any references to frameworks, prototypes, or sandbox environments are for demonstration or conceptual purposes only. Use of such systems in operational contexts requires a separate agreement, with terms defined in a written contract between SFy and the participating institution.

Nothing on this website constitutes legal, medical, or regulatory advice.

9. Modifications to Terms

We may update or revise these Terms periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted signifies your acceptance of the updated Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms and any related disputes are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any legal action or proceeding related to these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Cook County, Illinois.

11. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
📧 hi@synergyfoundry.com
🌐 https://synergyfoundry.com