Legal

TERMS OF SERVICE

Effective date: 1 June 2026  ·  Last updated: 1 June 2026  ·  blackbox.fyi
Read this carefully. These terms govern your use of BlackBox. By generating a report, you agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree, do not use the service.
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What BlackBox is

BlackBox ("the Service", "we", "us") is an operational intelligence platform that generates structured briefing documents for investigators, legal professionals, corporate clients, and individuals conducting lawful due diligence. The Service is operated by BlackBox Intelligence Ltd ("the Company"), registered at blackbox.fyi.

BlackBox is a preparation and research tool. It is not a licensed investigation firm, a law firm, or a regulated financial services provider. It does not conduct physical surveillance, employ human agents, or access non-public information systems. All data sources used are public domain.

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Permitted use

You may use BlackBox only for lawful purposes. Permitted uses include:

You must comply with all applicable laws in your jurisdiction, including those governing data protection, privacy, and the use of publicly available information about individuals.

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Prohibited use

You may not use BlackBox to:

We reserve the right to terminate access for any use we determine, in our sole discretion, to be harmful, unethical, or in violation of these terms or applicable law.

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Accuracy and limitations

Reports are AI-generated and based on publicly available information. They are provided for informational and preparatory purposes only. They are not legal advice, professional investigative conclusions, or certified intelligence assessments.

The following limitations apply to all reports:

We make no warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness, currency, or fitness for purpose of any report generated by the Service.

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Payment and subscriptions

Access to report generation requires payment as set out on our pricing page. Payments are processed by Stripe. By making a payment, you also agree to Stripe's terms of service.

Subscription plans are billed monthly and renew automatically. You may cancel at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. We do not offer refunds for partial periods, except where required by applicable consumer protection law.

We reserve the right to change pricing with 30 days' notice. Continued use of the Service after a price change constitutes acceptance of the new pricing.

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Intellectual property

Report outputs are generated for your personal or professional use. You may use, store, and share reports generated through the Service for the purposes permitted under these terms. You may not resell, sublicense, or commercially distribute reports without our written consent.

The BlackBox platform, including its software, design, source code, and proprietary prompt architecture, is our intellectual property and is protected by applicable IP law. Nothing in these terms transfers any ownership of platform IP to you.

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Liability limitation

To the fullest extent permitted by law, BlackBox Intelligence Ltd shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

Our total liability to you in connection with the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the twelve months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.

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Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BlackBox Intelligence Ltd and its officers, directors, and employees from any claims, damages, or costs (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Service in violation of these terms or applicable law.

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Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales, unless mandatory consumer protection law in your jurisdiction requires otherwise.

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Changes to these terms

We may update these terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting a notice on the Service or by email. Continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

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Contact

Questions about these terms: legal@blackbox.fyi

General enquiries: hello@blackbox.fyi