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    Terms of Use

    Terms of Use

    Last Updated: December 1, 2025

    1. Site Ownership & Purpose

    The CBA Guide (the “Site”) is owned and operated by Colin Maher, Sole Proprietor. The Site provides articles, explanations, tools, data, and other materials relating to the NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement and salary cap rules (“Site Content”). The Site is currently free to access, with premium tools or features potentially introduced in the future.

    2. License to Use the Site

    You are granted a limited, revocable, non-exclusive license to use the Site Content for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not copy, scrape, redistribute, or otherwise reproduce Site Content for commercial use without written permission. Attribution with a link is required when quoting small portions of the Site.

    3. User Accounts (when applicable)

    If premium memberships, user accounts, or login-restricted tools are introduced, users will be responsible for providing accurate information and maintaining account security. Accounts may be suspended or terminated for violations of these Terms.

    4. Intellectual Property

    Unless stated otherwise, all Site Content is owned by The CBA Guide. Copyright, 2025: The CBA Guide. All rights reserved. Nothing in these Terms grants you ownership or implied rights in the Site Content.

    5. Disclaimer of Warranties

    The Site and Site Content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. The CBA Guide does not guarantee accuracy, completeness, or uninterrupted operation. NBA CBA rules are complex and may change; you rely on the Site at your own risk.

    6. Limitation of Liability

    To the fullest extent permitted by law, The CBA Guide and its owner are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use of the Site, including decisions made based on Site Content, errors in data, or tool outputs.

    7. Changes to the Site or Terms

    The CBA Guide may change, update, or discontinue any Site feature or content at any time. These Terms may also be revised. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

    8. Governing Law

    These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Davidson County, Tennessee.

    9. Contact Information

    For questions or permissions, contact: colin@cbaguide.com

    Privacy Policy

    Last Updated: December 1, 2025

    1. Information We Collect

    A. Information You Provide
    Name, email address, and other information you voluntarily submit (ex: newsletter signup or future account registration).

    B. Automatically-Collected Data
    IP address, device type, browser type, pages visited, referral source, and usage analytics through services such as Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, and hosting logs.

    2. Cookies & Tracking

    The Site uses cookies to improve functionality, analyze traffic, and support potential login features. You may disable cookies in your browser, though some site features may not function properly.

    3. How We Use Your Information

    • Improve site design and functionality
    • Send updates or newsletters (only if you opt in)
    • Analyze usage patterns
    • Support login or premium access (if introduced)

    We do not sell your personal information.

    4. Third-Party Services

    Your information may be shared with trusted third parties such as analytics providers, email services, hosting providers, and payment processors (for future paid tools). These parties maintain their own privacy practices.

    5. Your Rights

    You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your stored information by contacting us at colin@cbaguide.com.

    6. Data Security

    We use reasonable security measures, but no online system can guarantee complete protection.

    7. Children’s Privacy

    The Site is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.

    8. Changes to This Policy

    This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. The “Last Updated” date will reflect changes.

    9. Contact

    For privacy-related inquiries, email: colin@cbaguide.com

    Cookie Notice

    Last Updated: December 1, 2025

    1. What Cookies We Use

    Essential Cookies
    Enable basic site functionality.

    Analytics Cookies
    Used by Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, and similar tools to understand site usage.

    Functional Cookies
    Store site preferences, such as display settings.

    Advertising Cookies
    Not currently used. If introduced, this notice will be updated.

    2. Managing Cookies

    You may disable cookies in your browser settings. Some features may not work properly if cookies are disabled.

    3. Updates to This Notice

    This Cookie Notice may be updated at any time based on changes to the Site’s functionality or third-party services.