# Disclaimer

PathFolio AI is designed to provide guidance, insights, and structured support for career exploration and development. However, users should be aware of the following:

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### **1. Informational & Guidance Purpose Only**

PathFolio AI provides AI-driven recommendations, career insights, and structured roadmaps based on user inputs, data models, and available information.

* The platform is intended for **informational and guidance purposes only**
* It does not constitute professional, legal, academic, or career advice

👉 Final decisions regarding education, careers, and opportunities remain the responsibility of the user.

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### **2. No Guarantee of Outcomes**

While PathFolio AI aims to improve clarity, preparation, and outcomes:

* The platform **does not guarantee** admission to colleges, scholarships, internships, or job placements
* Success depends on multiple external factors, including student effort, performance, and market conditions

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### **3. AI-Generated Insights**

Recommendations and outputs are generated using AI models and algorithms:

* Results are based on available data and user inputs
* Outputs may not always be fully accurate, complete, or personalized
* AI insights should be used as guidance, not as final decision-making authority

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### **4. User Responsibility**

Users are responsible for:

* Providing accurate and complete information
* Reviewing and validating recommendations
* Making independent decisions regarding their academic and career paths

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### **5. Third-Party Opportunities & Content**

PathFolio AI may display or provide access to:

* Scholarships
* Competitions
* Internships
* External programs and resources

PathFolio AI:

* Does not control or guarantee the accuracy, availability, or outcomes of third-party opportunities
* Is not responsible for changes, cancellations, or eligibility criteria

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### **6. Mentorship Disclaimer**

Mentorship services provided through the platform:

* Reflect the individual opinions and guidance of mentors
* Do not represent official advice from PathFolio AI

PathFolio AI does not guarantee outcomes based on mentorship sessions.

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### **7. Platform Availability & Updates**

* Features, tools, and services may evolve, change, or be updated over time
* Temporary interruptions or limitations may occur during development and scaling phases

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### **8. Data & Privacy**

PathFolio AI is committed to protecting user data:

* Data is handled in accordance with applicable privacy standards (e.g., GDPR, FERPA — where applicable)
* Users are encouraged to review privacy policies for detailed information

*(Some compliance implementations may be in progress as the platform evolves)*

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### **9. Limitation of Liability**

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

* PathFolio AI shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential outcomes arising from the use of the platform
* This includes decisions made based on platform insights or recommendations

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### **10. Acceptance of Terms**

By using PathFolio AI, users acknowledge that:

* They understand the platform’s purpose and limitations
* They agree to use it as a guidance tool, not a definitive decision-making system


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