Terms of Use

Last updated: 2026-03-26

By accessing CheckMyTap.com ("the Site"), you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.

Copyright and Ownership

All content on this Site, including text, data compilations, page designs, graphics, and code, is the property of CheckMyTap and is protected by United States copyright law. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, redistribute, scrape, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without prior written permission.

The underlying raw data sourced from government agencies (EPA, USGS) is public domain. However, our original analysis, commentary, presentation, data compilations, and editorial content are copyrighted works.

Prohibited Uses

You may not: (a) use automated tools, bots, scrapers, or crawlers to extract data or content from the Site, except for standard search engine indexing; (b) republish, sell, or license any content from the Site; (c) frame or embed Site pages on another website; (d) use the Site's content to train machine learning or AI models without written permission; (e) misrepresent any content as your own.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and all content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. CheckMyTap does not warrant that the information is accurate, complete, current, or error-free. Water quality data reflects system-level averages reported by utilities and government agencies. Actual water quality at your tap may differ due to local plumbing, seasonal variation, or other factors.

Not Professional Advice

Nothing on this Site constitutes professional, medical, legal, or engineering advice. The information is for general educational purposes only. You should not rely solely on this Site to make decisions about your health or safety. Consult qualified professionals for advice specific to your situation.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, CheckMyTap and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Site, or from any information provided on the Site. This includes, without limitation, damages for personal injury, property damage, or any decisions made based on the Site's content.

Affiliate Links and Third-Party Sites

The Site contains links to third-party websites and affiliate partners. CheckMyTap is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party site. See our Affiliate Disclosure for details on how we earn revenue.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms at any time. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

DMCA and Copyright Complaints

If you believe content on this Site infringes your copyright, contact us through the information on our About page with a description of the copyrighted work, the infringing content, and your contact information.

Contact

For questions about these terms, contact us through the information on our About page.