Terms of Service
Last updated: November 8, 2025
Please read these terms carefully before using the GridBoost Platform.
Important: GridBoost Platform is a Validation Tool, Not Legal Advice
GridBoost Platform provides automated analysis of interconnection applications but does not constitute legal or engineering advice. Always verify agent outputs with qualified professionals and consult your utility's official requirements.
Use for interconnection validation only
Research-phase platform, no warranties
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1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using GridBoost Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the platform.
2. Description of Service
GridBoost Platform provides AI-powered validation services for grid interconnection applications. The platform includes:
- 5 specialized AI agents for document validation
- PDF upload and analysis functionality
- Export capabilities (PDF reports and JSON API)
- Dashboard and analytics tools
- Customer service chatbot
GridBoost Platform is a research project. Features and availability may change without notice.
3. User Accounts
To use GridBoost Platform, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Provide accurate registration information
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account.
4. Acceptable Use Policy
You agree NOT to:
- Upload malicious files or content
- Attempt to access other users' data
- Reverse engineer or exploit the platform
- Use the service for illegal purposes
- Overwhelm the system with excessive requests (rate limiting applies)
- Scrape or harvest data from the platform
- Misrepresent GridBoost Platform outputs as official utility decisions
5. AI Agent Outputs and Disclaimers
NOT LEGAL OR ENGINEERING ADVICE: GridBoost Platform provides automated validation based on industry standards (IEEE 1547, FERC Order 2023) and utility requirements. Agent outputs are advisory only and do not constitute:
- Legal advice
- Engineering certification
- Official approval from utilities
- Guarantee of interconnection approval
ACCURACY DISCLAIMER: While our agents achieve 90%+ accuracy in testing, AI models can make errors. Always verify agent findings with qualified professionals before submitting applications.
UTILITY-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: Utilities may have additional requirements not covered by GridBoost Platform. Consult your utility's official interconnection guidelines.
6. Data Ownership and Intellectual Property
Your Data: You retain ownership of all documents and data you upload to GridBoost Platform. By uploading content, you grant us a license to process it for validation purposes.
Our Platform: The GridBoost Platform, including code, algorithms, and documentation, is owned by GridBoost and available under commercial license.
7. Limitation of Liability
GridBoost Platform is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind. To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- We are not liable for errors in agent outputs or validation results
- We are not liable for delays or rejections of your interconnection applications
- We are not liable for data loss (though we implement backups and security measures)
- We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
IMPORTANT: GridBoost Platform is a research project. We make no guarantees of uptime, accuracy, or fitness for any particular purpose.
8. Service Availability
We strive to maintain high availability, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted service. We may suspend or terminate the service for maintenance, updates, or due to technical issues.
9. Pricing and Payments
GridBoost Platform is currently free to use. Future pricing models (if implemented) will be communicated with advance notice.
10. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account if you:
- Violate these Terms of Service
- Engage in abusive or fraudulent behavior
- Attempt to compromise platform security
You may delete your account at any time via Account Settings. Upon termination, your data will be deleted within 30 days.
11. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the United States. Any disputes will be resolved in federal or state courts located in the jurisdiction where GridBoost operates.
12. Changes to These Terms
We may update these terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by email or through a prominent notice on the platform. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: