Terms of Use

Last updated: February 25, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using GovtIntel.com ("the Site"), including the GovtIntel AI chatbot ("the AI Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

2. Nature of Service

GovtIntel provides educational content about governmental accounting standards (GASB), GAAP compliance, and public finance topics. The Site includes articles, interactive tools, and an AI-powered chatbot.

3. AI-Generated Content Disclaimer

The GovtIntel AI chatbot provides responses generated by artificial intelligence. These responses are for informational and educational purposes only. AI-generated content may contain errors, omissions, or inaccuracies. You should not rely on AI-generated content as a substitute for professional accounting, legal, or financial advice. Always verify information against current GASB standards, the GASB Codification, and authoritative guidance before making decisions affecting your organization.

4. No Professional Advice

Nothing on this Site constitutes legal, accounting, financial, or investment advice. The content is provided for general informational purposes. For specific guidance on your organization's financial reporting, consult with qualified accounting professionals, auditors, or legal counsel.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to: (a) use the Site or AI Service to generate misleading financial reports or fraudulent documents; (b) attempt to circumvent rate limits or abuse the AI Service; (c) scrape, crawl, or systematically download content from the Site; (d) transmit harmful code or attempt to compromise the security of the Site.

6. Intellectual Property

All original content on this Site, including articles, tools, and design, is owned by DWU Consulting LLC. GASB standards and pronouncements are the property of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. References to GASB standards are made for educational purposes under fair use.

7. Limitation of Liability

DWU Consulting LLC and GovtIntel shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Site, including but not limited to errors in AI-generated content, reliance on information provided, or any decisions made based on the content of the Site.

8. Changes to Terms

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

9. Contact

For questions about these Terms, contact us at dwu@dwuconsulting.com.