Terms of Use
Last updated: April 2026
By accessing and using The Ground Floor, you agree to the following terms.
Our content: All articles, analysis, graphics, and original writing published on The Ground Floor are the intellectual property of The Ground Floor and are protected by copyright. You may share our work with proper attribution and a link back to the original source. You may not republish, reproduce, or distribute our content in full without written permission.
Editorial independence: The Ground Floor is an independent political and economic review. All analysis and opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not represent any institution, organization, or political party. Nothing published on this site constitutes professional financial, legal, or investment advice.
User submissions: By submitting content to The Ground Floor via our contact form — including editorial pitches or guest contributions — you confirm that the work is your own and grant The Ground Floor the right to edit, publish, or decline your submission at our discretion.
Limitation of liability: The Ground Floor is not liable for any decisions made based on content published on this site. We make every effort to ensure accuracy but cannot guarantee that all information is current or complete.
Changes to these terms: We reserve the right to update these terms at any time. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any revised terms.
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Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2026
The Ground Floor respects your privacy. This policy explains how we handle information submitted through our website.
What we collect: When you submit our contact form, we collect the information you provide — typically your name, email address, and message.
How we use it: We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry or submission. We do not sell, share, or distribute your personal information to any third party.
Data retention: We retain contact form submissions only as long as necessary to respond to your message.
Third-party services: This website is hosted by Squarespace. Data submitted through forms on this site is processed through Squarespace's platform, which has its own privacy policy.
Contact: For any privacy-related questions, reach out through our Contact page.