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TERMS OF USE

Last updated: June 2026. By using this website, you agree to these terms.

Welcome to The Advocacy League. These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of our website and services. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing and using advocacyleague.org (the "Site"), you confirm that you are at least 13 years of age and that you accept and will comply with these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.

We reserve the right to update these terms at any time. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

PERMITTED USE

You may use this Site for lawful, non-commercial purposes related to civic engagement, advocacy, education, and movement participation. You may share content from this Site for non-commercial advocacy purposes with attribution.

You agree not to: — Use the Site in any way that violates applicable federal, state, or local law — Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site — Use automated tools, bots, or scrapers to collect data from the Site without written permission — Impersonate any person or organization in connection with your use of the Site — Post or transmit any content that is false, defamatory, harassing, obscene, or otherwise harmful

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content on this Site — including text, graphics, logos, photographs, videos, and brand assets — is owned by or licensed to The Advocacy League and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws.

The Advocacy League™ name, logos, star marks, and Capitol marks are trademarks of The Advocacy League. You may not use our trademarks without prior written permission.

You may share, quote, or reference our publicly-available content for non-commercial advocacy, education, journalism, or commentary purposes, with clear attribution to The Advocacy League.

USER SUBMISSIONS

If you submit content through our Site — including story submissions, comments, or petition signatures — you grant The Advocacy League a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute that content in connection with our mission and advocacy work.

You represent that any content you submit is your own, does not infringe third-party rights, and does not violate any applicable law. We reserve the right to remove any submitted content at our discretion.

ADVOCACY ACTIONS

When you take action on our Site — such as contacting an elected official, signing a petition, or registering for an event — you understand that your name and message may be transmitted to the relevant recipient as part of that action.

The Advocacy League is not responsible for the response or actions of elected officials, government agencies, or other third parties who receive your advocacy communications.

THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, tools, and resources. These links are provided for your convenience and do not constitute endorsement by The Advocacy League.

We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of any third-party website. You access external sites at your own risk.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

This Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranty of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

We make no warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of content on the Site.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Advocacy League shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use this Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Our total liability for any claim arising from your use of the Site shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).

GOVERNING LAW

These terms are governed by the laws of the District of Columbia, without regard to its conflict-of-law provisions. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved in courts located in Washington, D.C.

CONTACT

For questions about these Terms of Use:

legal@advocacyleague.org

The Advocacy League Washington, D.C.