Terms & Policies

Last updated: September 28, 2025

Welcome to the Mirrorlight Institute for Aligned Intelligence (“Mirrorlight”, “we”, “us”, or “our”).
By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following terms and policies. Please read them carefully.

1. Copyright Notice

All content on this website — including text, frameworks, graphics, images, audio, video, code, and design — is the intellectual property of the Mirrorlight Institute unless otherwise stated.

No part of this site may be copied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, or adapted without prior written permission, except where permitted by law.

For permissions or licensing requests, please contact:
📧 mirrorlightinstitute@gmail.com

2. Terms of Use

Purpose: This site is provided for informational, educational, and consultation purposes.
Intellectual Property: All materials are protected by copyright and may not be reused without permission.
User Conduct: You agree not to misuse the site for unlawful, harmful, or disruptive activities.
Consultations: Any services offered (consulting, research, frameworks) are subject to written agreements and may include additional terms.
Third-Party Links: We are not responsible for the content or practices of external sites linked here.
Modification: We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance.

3. Privacy Policy

The Mirrorlight Institute respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

Information We Collect

Contact details you provide (name, email, message content).
Technical data such as browser type, pages visited, and IP address (via analytics, if enabled).

How We Use Information

To respond to your inquiries and provide requested services.
To improve our website and offerings.
To send relevant updates (only if you explicitly opt in).

Data Protection

We store data securely and never sell your information.
We only share data where legally required or with trusted providers under confidentiality.

Your Rights by Jurisdiction

Australia (Privacy Act 1988 & Australian Consumer Law): You have rights to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information. Businesses must ensure data is collected and handled fairly, transparently, and securely.
United States:
- California (CCPA/CalOPPA): California residents have the right to know what data is collected, request deletion, and opt-out of data sharing.
- Other States: Your rights may vary, but we apply the same baseline protections of transparency, limited use, and secure handling.
EU/UK (GDPR): If you are in the EU/UK, you have rights including access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, portability, and the right to object.

📧 For privacy inquiries, contact: mirrorlightinstitute@gmail.com

4. Disclaimer

No Guarantees: Outcomes depend on client context; we cannot guarantee specific results.
Not Legal/Financial Advice: Our work is educational and consultative, not legal, financial, or medical advice.
Creative & Mythic Content: Some content may use symbolic, mythological, or artistic language. This is intended for exploration and should not be misinterpreted as factual claims.
AI Systems: Any AI systems we build or consult on are experimental. Clients remain accountable for their own AI use.

5. Governing Law

These terms and policies are governed by the laws of:

Australia — including the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Consumer Law (ACL).
United States — to the extent services are provided there, under general U.S. contract law and applicable state privacy regulations (including California’s CCPA/CalOPPA).

Where there is overlap, we apply the higher standard of protection to safeguard user rights.