Terms of Service
Last Updated: January 1, 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using ZoningOS ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.
2. Service Description
ZoningOS provides automated zoning analysis and ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) compliance reporting for properties in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Berkeley, and Oakland. Our Service includes:
- Parcel data lookup and visualization
- ADU feasibility analysis based on zoning codes
- AI-powered zoning regulation interpretation
- PDF compliance report generation
- Standard plan matching and recommendations
IMPORTANT: ZoningOS provides informational analysis only and does not constitute legal, architectural, or engineering advice. All ADU projects require professional consultation and official city approval.
3. User Accounts and Registration
To use the Service, you must:
- Provide accurate and complete registration information
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Promptly notify us of any unauthorized access
- Be at least 18 years old or have legal capacity to enter contracts
You are responsible for all activities under your account.
4. Payment and Billing
Pricing Options:
Pricing Options:
- Single Report: $69 per report (one-time payment)
- Pro Monthly: $99/month (10 reports/month)
- Pro Annual: $990/year (2 months free)
- Business Monthly: $299/month (50 reports/month)
- Business Annual: $2,990/year (2 months free)
Payment Terms:
- All fees are in USD and non-refundable except as required by law
- Subscription fees are billed in advance on a recurring basis
- You may cancel your subscription at any time; cancellation takes effect at end of current billing period
- We reserve the right to change pricing with 30 days' notice
- Failed payments may result in service suspension
5. Acceptable Use Policy
You agree NOT to:
- Use the Service for any illegal purpose
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Share your account credentials with others
- Circumvent rate limits or usage restrictions
- Attempt to reverse engineer or scrape the Service
- Upload malicious code or interfere with Service operation
- Resell or redistribute Service data without authorization
6. Data Accuracy and Disclaimer
We source parcel data from third-party providers (including Regrid) and zoning regulations from official government sources. However:
- Data may be outdated or contain errors
- Zoning regulations change frequently; we update periodically but cannot guarantee real-time accuracy
- AI-generated analysis may contain inaccuracies or omissions
- Reports are preliminary screening tools, not official determinations
YOU MUST VERIFY ALL INFORMATION WITH THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT AGENCY (Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety, City Planning Department, etc.) BEFORE MAKING ANY DECISIONS OR INVESTMENTS.
7. Intellectual Property
ZoningOS and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by ZoningOS and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You retain ownership of any data you input. We retain ownership of all reports, analysis, and derivative works generated by the Service.
8. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ZONINGOS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
- ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
- PERMIT DENIALS, PROJECT DELAYS, OR CONSTRUCTION ISSUES
- ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN DATA, REPORTS, OR ANALYSIS
- RELIANCE ON SERVICE OUTPUT FOR BUSINESS OR INVESTMENT DECISIONS
- DAMAGES EXCEEDING FEES PAID IN THE 12 MONTHS PRIOR TO CLAIM
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ZoningOS from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.
10. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account at any time for:
- Violation of these Terms
- Fraudulent or illegal activity
- Non-payment of fees
- Any reason with or without cause (with refund of prepaid fees)
11. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes via email or Service notice. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Los Angeles County, California.
13. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, contact:
- Email: legal@zoningos.com
- Support: support@zoningos.com