Terms of Service

TERMS OF SERVICE

Last updated: July 1, 2026

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing or using the Political Awareness Super PAC website located at https://politicalawareness.org (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.
These Terms apply to all visitors, users, subscribers, contributors, and donors who access or use the Site, regardless of whether you have registered an account.
If you are under 18 years of age, you may use this Site only with the involvement of a parent or legal guardian.

2. ABOUT US

Political Awareness Super PAC is an independent expenditure-only political committee registered with the Federal Election Commission (FEC ID: C0089364). Our mailing address is 342 Rockwell Ave, Pontiac, MI 48234. We operate independently of any political party or candidate.
All content on this Site is paid for by Political Awareness Super PAC and is not authorized by any candidate or candidate’s committee.

3. USE OF THE SITE

3.1 Permitted Use

You may use this Site for lawful purposes only, including:
  • Learning about political issues, legislation, and voter resources
  • Using our voter registration assistance tools
  • Subscribing to our newsletter
  • Making contributions to our organization (subject to eligibility requirements)
  • Reading, commenting on, and sharing our published content
  • Engaging in respectful discussion in comment sections

3.2 Prohibited Conduct

You agree NOT to:
  • Use the Site in any way that violates applicable federal, state, or local laws
  • Submit false or misleading information through voter registration tools
  • Attempt to disrupt, overload, hack, or gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site
  • Use automated scripts, bots, or scraping tools to extract data from the Site without permission
  • Post content that is defamatory, threatening, harassing, hateful, or discriminatory
  • Post content that infringes the intellectual property rights of others
  • Impersonate another person or organization
  • Use the Site to solicit contributions for any other political committee
  • Post advertisements or promotional materials unrelated to the Site’s content
  • Submit voter registration data on behalf of another person without their consent

4. VOTER REGISTRATION TOOLS

4.1 Purpose
Our voter registration tools — including “Register to Vote,” “Verify Voter Registration Status,” “See What’s On Your Ballot,” and “Request Your Absentee Ballot” — are designed to assist users in navigating the voter registration process. These tools are informational only.
4.2 No Registration Guarantee
Completing forms on our Site does NOT register you to vote. After completing our form, you will be redirected to your state’s official election website or Secretary of State portal where you must complete the official registration process.
4.3 No Affiliation with Government Agencies
Political Awareness Super PAC is a private political organization. We are NOT affiliated with any government agency, election office, or Secretary of State. Our voter tools are offered as a public service and do not constitute official government registration.
4.4 Data Collection
Information you provide through voter registration tools is collected and handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We do not share voter assistance data with any candidate, campaign, or party committee. Please review our Privacy Policy for full details.
4.5 Accuracy Responsibility
You are solely responsible for the accuracy of any information you submit through our voter tools. We are not liable for registration errors, rejections, or delays caused by inaccurate submissions.

5. CONTRIBUTIONS AND DONATIONS

5.1 Eligibility
By making a contribution to Political Awareness Super PAC, you confirm that:
  • You are a United States citizen or permanent resident alien
  • You are at least 18 years of age
  • The funds are your own personal property
  • You are making the contribution voluntarily
5.2 Prohibited Contributions
Contributions from foreign nationals, federal contractors, or funds from another person or entity are prohibited. If we suspect a contribution violates these rules, we reserve the right to reject or refund it.
5.3 Tax Deductibility
Contributions to Political Awareness Super PAC are NOT tax-deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes.
5.4 FEC Reporting
Federal law requires us to report contributor information (name, address, occupation, employer) for contributions exceeding $200 per calendar year. This information becomes public record. By contributing, you acknowledge and consent to this reporting.
5.5 Refund Policy
Contributions are generally non-refundable. If you believe a contribution was made in error or processed incorrectly, contact us at contact@politicalawareness.org within 14 days of the transaction.
5.6 Recurring Contributions
If you authorize a recurring contribution, you authorize Political Awareness Super PAC to charge your payment method at the frequency you selected until you cancel. You may cancel recurring contributions at any time by emailing contact@politicalawareness.org.

6. USER-GENERATED CONTENT AND COMMENTS

6.1 Comment Policy
Our Site allows users to submit comments on published articles. By submitting a comment, you grant Political Awareness Super PAC a non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable, worldwide license to use, reproduce, edit, display, and distribute your comment in connection with the Site.
6.2 Content Standards
Comments must be relevant, respectful, and lawful. We reserve the right to edit, remove, or decline any comment that:
  • Contains profanity, threats, or personal attacks
  • Promotes violence or illegal activity
  • Contains spam or promotional material
  • Is defamatory or libelous
  • Is off-topic or disruptive to constructive discussion
  • Violates intellectual property rights
6.3 No Obligation to Publish
We are not obligated to publish or retain any user-submitted comment. Moderation decisions are at the sole discretion of Political Awareness Super PAC staff and are final.
6.4 User Responsibility
You are solely responsible for the content of your comments. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Political Awareness Super PAC from any claims arising out of your submissions.

7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

7.1 Site Content
All content published on this Site — including articles, graphics, logos, voter tools, newsletters, and page designs — is the property of Political Awareness Super PAC unless otherwise noted. Content may not be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without written permission.
7.2 AI-Assisted Content
Some Political Awareness Super PAC staff review and create some content on this Site with AI assistance before publication.. AI-assisted content is subject to the same editorial standards as all other published material.
7.3 User License
By submitting content (comments, encounter reports, feedback), you grant us a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display that content on the Site. You retain ownership of your original content but waive any right to compensation for its use.

8. DMCA / COPYRIGHT TAKEDOWN POLICY

8.1 Reporting Copyright Infringement
If you believe content on this Site infringes your copyright, you may submit a takedown request under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Your request must include:
  • Identification of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
  • Identification of the specific URL or content on our Site you believe is infringing
  • Your full name, mailing address, email address, and phone number
  • A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use is not authorized by the copyright owner
  • A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf
  • Your physical or electronic signature
8.2 DMCA Agent Contact
Send DMCA notices to:
Political Awareness Super PAC
Attn: DMCA Agent
342 Rockwell Ave, Pontiac, MI 48234
Subject Line: “DMCA Takedown Request”
8.3 Counter-Notification
If you believe your content was removed in error, you may submit a counter-notification with the same contact information above. We will process valid counter-notifications in accordance with applicable law.
8.4 Repeat Infringers
We will terminate access for users who repeatedly infringe on copyright.

9. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND CONTENT

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including government election offices, news sources, and partner organizations. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of third-party sites. Visiting linked third-party sites is at your own risk.
References to specific legislation, bills, or government actions are based on publicly available information, and Political Awareness Super PAC does not endorse them unless explicitly stated.

10. NEWSLETTER AND EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS

10.1 Subscription
By subscribing to our newsletter, you consent to receive periodic emails from Political Awareness Super PAC. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or contacting us at contact@politicalawareness.org.
10.2 Email Content
Newsletter content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, political, or professional advice.

11. DISCLAIMERS

11.1 No Legal or Professional Advice
Content on this Site is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Consult qualified professionals before making decisions based on information found here.
11.2 No Candidate Endorsement
Unless explicitly stated in writing, Political Awareness Super PAC does not endorse or oppose any specific candidate for public office. All individuals publish all content independently.
11.3 Accuracy of Information
We strive for accuracy but do not guarantee that all information on the Site is current, complete, or error-free. Political information, legislative status, and election details change frequently. Always verify critical information with official government sources.
11.4 Voter Tool Accuracy
Our voter tools depend on data from third-party sources and government databases. We are not responsible for inaccuracies in data provided by external sources.

12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Political Awareness Super PAC and its officers, directors, employees, interns, volunteers, and agents shall not be liable for:
Any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site
Errors or inaccuracies in content or voter tool information
Registration rejections, delays, or errors caused by state election officials or inaccurate user submissions
Any unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
Any third-party content or services accessed through the Site
Your use of the Site is at your sole risk. The Site is provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

13. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Political Awareness Super PAC, its officers, directors, employees, interns, volunteers, and agents from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) arising from:
  • Your use of the Site
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any law or third-party rights
Content you submit through comments or forms
Inaccurate information you provide through voter tools

14. PRIVACY POLICY

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, available at https://politicalawareness.org/privacy-policy/. These Terms and our Privacy Policy work together. If a conflict arises, the Privacy Policy controls matter specifically related to data handling and privacy.

15. ACCOUNT TERMINATION AND ACCESS RESTRICTION

We reserve the right to:
  • Terminate or restrict access for any user who violates these Terms
  • Block IP addresses associated with abusive behavior
  • Remove user-generated content at our discretion
  • Modify or discontinue any feature of the Site at any time without notice

16. MODIFICATIONS TO THESE TERMS

We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Material changes will be noted with a version number and effective date.

17. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

17.1 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of Michigan. Without regard to conflict of law principles.
17.2 Informal Resolution
Before initiating formal proceedings, parties agree to attempt to resolve disputes through good-faith negotiation by contacting contact@politicalawareness.org.
17.3 Binding Arbitration
Any dispute that cannot be resolved informally shall be submitted to binding arbitration in Oakland County, Michigan. According to the rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator’s decision shall be final and binding. Any court of competent jurisdiction may enter judgment.
17.4 Class Action Waiver
All individuals shall bring their claims in their own capacity. To the fullest extent permitted by law, they waive class actions and consolidated proceedings.

18. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions about these Terms, please contact:
Political Awareness Super PAC
342 Rockwell Ave, Pontiac, MI 48234
FEC ID: C0089364

19. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid. It will be deemed ineffective. We will limit or eliminate that provision to the minimum extent necessary. And the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

20. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Political Awareness Super PAC regarding your use of the Site.
Note: Political Awareness never authorizes its published communication on behalf of any candidate or their committees.

Note: This content was created with AI assistance and reviewed by Political Awareness Super PAC staff. Paid for by Political Awareness Super PAC. Not authorized by any candidate or candidate’s committee.

Address: 342 Rockwell ave Pontiac, MI 48234. Email Contact@politicalawareness.org

Political Awareness Super PAC is registered with the Federal Election Commission. As an Independent Expenditure-Only Political Committee (aka “Super PAC”) with FEC ID C0089364.