Disclaimer

Last updated: December 2024

⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE

The privacy education content and information provided on this website are for general informational and educational purposes only. They should not be relied upon as the sole basis for making important privacy or security decisions.

1. General Disclaimer

The information and educational content provided on this website are offered "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. The Market Bug LLC makes no representations or warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of any information provided.

2. Not Professional Advice

The content provided does not constitute professional advice. Specifically:

Privacy and Security Information

  • Our privacy guides are for educational purposes only
  • Security recommendations may not apply to all situations
  • Always consult with qualified cybersecurity professionals for specific threats
  • Privacy laws and regulations vary by jurisdiction

Tool Recommendations

  • Software and service recommendations are based on general research
  • Individual needs and threat models vary significantly
  • Tools and services change frequently
  • Always verify current security practices of recommended tools

Legal Information

  • Privacy law explanations are general overviews only
  • Laws vary by country, state, and locality
  • Legal interpretations and enforcement change over time
  • Always consult qualified legal professionals for specific situations

3. Technology Limitations

Privacy and security technologies are constantly evolving:

  • No privacy tool or technique provides perfect protection
  • Security vulnerabilities may be discovered after publication
  • Threat landscapes change rapidly
  • Implementation errors can compromise effectiveness
  • User behavior significantly impacts privacy protection

4. User Responsibility

Your Responsibilities

Users of our educational content are solely responsible for:

  • Verifying all information independently before implementation
  • Understanding their specific threat model and needs
  • Staying current with privacy and security best practices
  • Testing privacy tools in their specific environment
  • Complying with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Understanding the trade-offs of different privacy approaches

5. No Liability

THE MARKET BUG LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING FROM:

  • Use or inability to use our educational content
  • Privacy or security incidents following our recommendations
  • Decisions made based on our educational materials
  • Failures or vulnerabilities in recommended tools or services
  • Any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
  • Loss of privacy, data, or business opportunities
  • Personal injury or property damage

6. Third-Party Tools and Services

Our website may reference or recommend third-party privacy tools, services, or websites. We do not:

  • Endorse or guarantee the security of third-party tools
  • Accept responsibility for third-party privacy practices
  • Monitor ongoing security of recommended services
  • Verify the current status of all recommended tools

7. Rapidly Changing Field

Privacy and security is a rapidly evolving field:

  • Information may become outdated quickly
  • New threats emerge regularly
  • Recommended practices may change
  • Tools may be discontinued or compromised
  • Laws and regulations are frequently updated

8. No Guarantee of Privacy

We cannot and do not guarantee that following our educational content will:

  • Provide complete privacy protection
  • Prevent all forms of surveillance or tracking
  • Protect against all possible threats
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable laws
  • Meet specific organizational or personal requirements

9. Educational Purpose

This website exists to educate people about digital privacy concepts and options. It is not intended to:

  • Provide specific implementation guidance for high-risk situations
  • Replace professional security consulting
  • Offer guarantees about privacy protection
  • Serve as comprehensive security documentation

10. Regional Considerations

Privacy laws, surveillance practices, and available tools vary significantly by region. Our content primarily reflects:

  • General international privacy principles
  • Tools and services available globally
  • Common threat models and concerns

Users should research their specific regional context and requirements.

11. Acceptance of Terms

By using our educational content, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this disclaimer. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website or educational materials.

12. Contact Information

The Market Bug LLC

30 N Gould St Ste N
Sheridan, WY 82801
United States

Email: support@themarketbug.com

For questions about this disclaimer or our educational content, please contact us using the information above.

Final Notice

Remember: Our educational content is designed to help you understand privacy concepts and options. It is not a substitute for professional expertise, careful analysis, or informed decision-making based on your specific situation and needs.