Terms of Use

Last updated: 13 July 2026

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of https://equivalentto.org (the "Site"), operated by EquivalentTo Research ("EquivalentTo", "we", "us" or "our"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Use of the Site

You may access and use the Site for your personal, non-commercial informational purposes. You agree not to use the Site in any way that is unlawful, harms EquivalentTo or others, or interferes with the normal operation of the Site, including automated scraping that places an unreasonable load on our infrastructure.

2. Informational Purpose & No Professional Advice

The content on the Site β€” including salary equivalences, cost-of-living indices, and processor, graphics card, smartphone and vehicle comparisons β€” is provided for general informational purposes only. Figures are estimates derived from public sources and documented models and may contain errors or become outdated. Nothing on the Site constitutes financial, relocation, purchasing, tax, legal or other professional advice. You should independently verify any information before relying on it to make a decision.

3. Intellectual Property

The Site's design, text, graphics, and the arrangement of content are owned by EquivalentTo Research or its licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual-property laws. Underlying factual data is provided under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence; you may reuse factual data with attribution to EquivalentTo. You may not copy the Site's original written content or branding wholesale without permission.

4. Third-Party Content, Links & Advertising

The Site contains links to third-party websites and displays third-party advertising (see our Privacy Policy). We do not control and are not responsible for the content, products, services or practices of any third party. Your dealings with advertisers or linked sites are solely between you and that third party.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and all content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure or error-free, or that any information is complete or current.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, EquivalentTo Research and its contributors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Site or its content.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless EquivalentTo Research and its contributors from any claims, damages or expenses arising from your misuse of the Site or violation of these Terms.

8. Changes to the Site and Terms

We may modify, suspend or discontinue any part of the Site at any time. We may also revise these Terms from time to time; changes are effective when posted, with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws applicable at our principal place of business, without regard to conflict-of-laws principles. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in that location.

10. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Contact us at contact@equivalentto.org or through our contact page.