◆ LEGAL
Terms of Use
The ground rules for using ergobrief.com.
Last updated: January 15, 2026
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the content, features, and services available on ergobrief.com. By visiting our site, you agree to follow the rules described here. These Terms work alongside our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.
Acceptable use
You’re welcome to read, share, and reference our content for personal, non-commercial purposes. We encourage healthy discussion, social sharing, and quoting short excerpts with proper attribution and a link back to the original article.
Prohibited uses
By using Ergo Brief, you agree NOT to:
- Reproduce or republish our content — in whole or substantial part — on any other website, publication, app, or platform without our prior written consent.
- Use our content for commercial purposes — including reselling articles, repackaging guides into paid products, or training commercial AI models on our work.
- Scrape, crawl, or access the site through automated means beyond the normal use of compliant search engines and accessibility tools.
- Misrepresent our content — including modifying our reviews, scores, or quotes in ways that change their meaning or imply we recommended something we didn’t.
- Interfere with site operation — including launching denial-of-service attempts, probing for security vulnerabilities without authorization, or knowingly distributing malware through any interactive feature.
Content ownership
All articles, reviews, images, layouts, and original graphics published on Ergo Brief are the intellectual property of the site or its licensors. Brand names, product names, and logos referenced in our reviews remain the trademarks of their respective owners. Mentioning a product or brand is not an endorsement by — or affiliation with — the trademark holder.
DMCA and copyright complaints
We respect intellectual property rights and expect our readers and partners to do the same. If you believe content on Ergo Brief infringes your copyright, please send a written notice including the following:
- A clear identification of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed.
- The exact URL on ergobrief.com where the alleged infringement appears.
- Your contact information — full name, email address, and physical address.
- A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use is not authorized by the copyright owner.
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the owner or authorized to act on the owner’s behalf.
- Your physical or electronic signature.
Send complete DMCA notices to legal@ergobrief.com. We aim to respond to valid notices within a reasonable timeframe.
Termination
We reserve the right to restrict, block, or terminate access to Ergo Brief for any user who violates these Terms of Use, at our sole discretion and without prior notice.
Updates
These Terms of Use may be revised over time. The current version will always appear on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Continued use of the site means you accept the revised terms.
◆ NEED CONTENT PERMISSION?
Want to republish, syndicate, or quote one of our guides at length? Reach out at hello@ergobrief.com — we’re often open to it with proper credit.
