Terms of Service

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of Azimuth ("we," "us," "our") and the website www.collegeazimuth.com (the "Service").

By using the Service, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

Azimuth is operated by Daniel Rogers (Chicago, IL) under the name Azimuth by Daniel Rogers.

You must be at least 13 years old to use Azimuth.

If you create an account in the future, you are responsible for maintaining the security of your login credentials.

Azimuth is an informational platform that helps students and families understand:

• College outcomes
• Earnings after graduation
• Affordability
• Mobility
• Academic programs

The information comes from federal datasets, research partners, and Azimuth's own models.

We do not provide financial, legal, admissions, or professional advice. Our content is for informational purposes only.

To protect you legally (and to avoid complaints from universities), this is the required language:

All data, rankings, scores, analytics, and interpretations on Azimuth are provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind.

Azimuth:

• Does not guarantee accuracy, completeness, or timeliness
• Does not guarantee that datasets contain no errors
• Does not guarantee that the information is suitable for any particular decision
• Is not responsible for how institutions interpret or react to the data

Using the data is entirely at your own risk.

When using Azimuth, you agree NOT to:

• Scrape or harvest data outside approved API endpoints
• Attempt to reverse engineer proprietary ranking models
• Interfere with system operations or security
• Use automated tools (bots, crawlers) except those compliant with robots.txt
• Reproduce or distribute content for commercial purposes without permission
• Misuse the platform to harass institutions or individuals

Violation of these terms may result in account termination.

If you create an account in the future, you agree to:

• Provide accurate information
• Keep login credentials confidential
• Only use the account for personal, non-commercial purposes
• Maintain responsible behavior within the platform

We may suspend or terminate accounts for misuse.

Your use of the site is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

Key points:

• We may use analytics tools (GA4, Meta Pixel, Reddit Pixel)
• We may store saved lists, favorites, or profile data if you create an account
• We may use anonymous behavior data to improve our models

We do not sell personal information.

• The Azimuth name, rankings, models, graphics, narrative text, and UI components are protected by copyright.
• You may use the site for personal, educational, or informational purposes.
• You may not copy, modify, resell, or redistribute any content without permission.

Azimuth includes links to external websites. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or accuracy.

We may modify, update, or remove features at any time.

We may update these Terms and will post the updated date at the top of the page.

To the fullest extent allowed by law:

• Azimuth by Daniel Rogers is not liable for damages of any kind arising from use of the Service, including lost income, admissions outcomes, or opportunity cost.
• You agree that any decision you make based on information from Azimuth is made entirely at your own discretion and risk.

By using the Service, you agree that:

• Any dispute arising from the use of Azimuth will be resolved through binding arbitration in Illinois, not court litigation.
• You waive the right to participate in class actions.
• You may pursue individual claims in small claims court if eligible.

This does not waive any rights you cannot waive by law.

If you have questions about these Terms, contact us at:

📧 info@collegeazimuth.com