Firm Handshake
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Terms of Service

Last updated: September 13, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Firm Handshake ("the Service"), you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

Firm Handshake is an AI-powered job application assistant for clinical research professionals. The Service helps with resume tailoring, job search, application tracking, and career guidance. The Service uses large language models to generate content and recommendations.

3. AI-Generated Content Disclaimer

The Service uses artificial intelligence to generate resumes, cover letters, job matches, and other content. You acknowledge that:

  • AI-generated content may contain errors, inaccuracies, or incomplete information.
  • You are solely responsible for reviewing, editing, and verifying all AI-generated content before use.
  • AI-generated suggestions and recommendations do not guarantee job placement, interview outcomes, or career results.
  • The Service does not replace professional career advice, legal counsel, or human judgment.

4. Accounts

You must provide accurate information when creating an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity under your account. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purpose.
  • Attempt to access other users' accounts or data.
  • Abuse, overload, or interfere with the Service's infrastructure.
  • Use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or mass-query the Service.
  • Resell or redistribute the Service without written authorization.

6. Intellectual Property

The Service's code, design, and branding are owned by Firm Handshake. You retain ownership of your resumes, profiles, and personal data. By using the Service, you grant Firm Handshake a limited license to process your data solely to provide the Service.

7. Data and Privacy

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and store your data. By using the Service, you consent to the data practices described therein.

8. Third-Party Services

The Service integrates with third-party AI providers (e.g., OpenRouter) and job board APIs to function. These providers have their own terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the practices of third-party services.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Firm Handshake shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service. The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.

10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without cause. You may also delete your account at any time by contacting us.

11. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. We will make reasonable efforts to notify users of material changes.

12. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Contact us at contact@researcherx.net.