Terms of Use

By accessing or using studymassachusetts.org (the "Site"), you confirm that you are at least 13 years of age and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you are using the Site on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that organization to these terms.

You may use the Site for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

• Use the Site in any way that violates applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its related systems.
• Transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional material.
• Impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
• Scrape, harvest, or collect data from the Site without our prior written consent.
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Site.

To access certain features, you must create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account.

You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update it as necessary. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that contain false or misleading information.

You must notify us immediately at info@studymassachusetts.org if you suspect unauthorized use of your account.

All content on the Site — including text, graphics, logos, images, and data compilations — is the property of Study Massachusetts Consortium or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may view, download, and print content from the Site for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without our prior written permission.

Institution names, logos, and trademarks displayed on the Site are the property of their respective owners and are used with permission. Their display does not imply endorsement of Study Massachusetts by those institutions.

If you submit content to the Site — such as profile information, inquiry messages, or feedback — you grant Study Massachusetts a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, store, and display that content in connection with operating the Site.

You represent that you own or have the right to submit any content you provide, and that it does not violate the rights of any third party.

We reserve the right to remove any user-submitted content that we determine, in our sole discretion, violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable.

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, including member institution websites and partner resources. These links are provided for your convenience only. We do not control those sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or availability.

A link to a third-party site does not imply our endorsement of that site or its content.

The Site and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

Institution information, tuition figures, program details, and other data on the Site are provided for informational purposes only and may not be current or complete. Always verify information directly with the institution before making any decisions.

We do not guarantee admission to any institution, and nothing on this Site constitutes an offer of admission or a guarantee of any educational outcome.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Study Massachusetts Consortium and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Our total liability to you for any claim arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall not exceed the amount you paid us, if any, in the twelve months preceding the claim.

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Study Massachusetts Consortium and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another person or entity.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, with or without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, third parties, or the public.

You may close your account at any time by contacting us. Upon termination, your right to use the Site will immediately cease.

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Massachusetts.

We may revise these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. For material changes, we will provide notice via email or a prominent notice on the Site.

Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us: