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TERMS OF SERVICE

Effective Date: February 11, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using AutomotiveIntegrity.com (the “Website”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, you must not use this Website.

These Terms apply to all visitors, members, subscribers, partners, ambassadors, and users of the Website.

2. Purpose of the Website

AutomotiveIntegrity.com is operated by the Automotive Integrity Alliance (AIA), an organization dedicated to promoting transparency, professionalism, and ethical standards within the automotive industry.

The Website provides:

  • Educational resources
  • Industry standards and guidelines
  • Membership programs
  • Certification programs
  • Consumer education materials
  • Podcast and media content
  • Ambassador programs
  • Industry advocacy information

Nothing on this Website constitutes legal, financial, or professional advice.

3. Membership & Account Registration

Certain areas of the Website may require account registration.

By creating an account, you agree that:

  • All information provided is accurate and truthful
  • You will maintain confidentiality of login credentials
  • You are responsible for all activity under your account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

4. Membership Programs

AIA may offer various membership categories, including but not limited to:

  • Integrity Partner
  • Verified Partner
  • Trusted Partner
  • Alliance Leader
  • AIA Informed Vehicle Owner
  • Ambassador

Membership status:

  • Is subject to qualification criteria
  • May require fees
  • May require adherence to published codes of conduct
  • Does not create a partnership, joint venture, or agency relationship with AIA

AIA reserves the right to revoke membership for violations of standards, ethical misconduct, or reputational harm to the organization.

5. No Warranty or Guarantee of Services

AIA does not:

  • Guarantee the quality of services provided by any member business
  • Guarantee the outcome of repairs or transactions
  • Warrant the performance of any automotive business listed on the Website

Membership or certification indicates adherence to stated standards at the time of review but is not a guarantee of future conduct.

Consumers are responsible for conducting their own due diligence.

6. Educational Content Disclaimer

All educational materials, articles, videos, podcast episodes, and training content are provided for informational purposes only.

We make no representations that:

  • Content is complete or current
  • It applies to your specific legal jurisdiction
  • It replaces professional legal or financial advice

Always consult qualified professionals before making business or automotive decisions.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including:

  • Logos
  • Branding
  • Training materials
  • Text
  • Graphics
  • Videos
  • Audio
  • Standards documentation

are the property of Automotive Integrity Alliance, Inc., unless otherwise noted.Always consult qualified professionals before making business or automotive decisions.

You may not:

  • Copy
  • Reproduce
  • Modify
  • Distribute
  • Sell
  • Create derivative works

without prior written permission.

Unauthorized use may result in legal action.

8. Trademark Use

The following are protected marks of Automotive Integrity Alliance:

  • Automotive Integrity Alliance
  • AIA
  • AIA Integrity Partner
  • AIA Verified Partner
  • AIA Trusted Partner
  • AIA Alliance Leader
  • AIA Informed Vehicle Owner

Use of AIA branding is permitted only under active membership and in accordance with published brand guidelines.

Misuse may result in immediate revocation and legal action.

9. Code of Conduct

Members and users agree not to:

  • Engage in fraudulent activity
  • Misrepresent affiliation or certification
  • Use AIA materials in a deceptive manner
  • Harass or defame other members
  • Attempt to damage the reputation of the organization

AIA reserves sole discretion to determine violations.

10. User-Generated Content

If users submit comments, reviews, forum posts, or other content:

  • You grant AIA a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use and display it
  • You represent that you own the rights to such content
  • You agree not to submit unlawful or defamatory material

We reserve the right to remove content at any time.

11. Third-Party Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for:

  • Their content
  • Their privacy practices
  • Their services
  • Their claims

Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

Automotive Integrity Alliance, Inc. shall not be liable for:

  • Indirect damages
  • Consequential damages
  • Loss of profits
  • Business interruption
  • Repair disputes
  • Consumer-business conflicts

Total liability shall not exceed any fees paid to AIA in the preceding 12 months.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Automotive Integrity Alliance, Inc., its officers, directors, employees, and affiliates from any claims arising out of:

  • Your use of the Website
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your misconduct
  • Your misuse of AIA certification or branding

14. Termination

We may suspend or terminate access to the Website or membership at any time, without notice, for violations of these Terms.

Termination does not eliminate financial obligations owed to AIA.

15. Refund Policy

Membership and program fees are:

  • Non-refundable unless otherwise specified in writing
  • Subject to renewal terms disclosed at purchase

AIA reserves the right to change pricing with notice.

16. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from use of the Website or membership shall be resolved through:

  • Good-faith negotiation
  • Mediation
  • Binding arbitration

Venue shall be in the State of Wisconsin unless otherwise required by law.

17. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Wisconsin, without regard to conflict of law principles.

18. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time.

Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

19. Contact Information

Automotive Integrity Alliance, Inc.
2224 East Main Street
Omro, WI 54963
info@automotiveintegrity.com
AutomotiveIntegrity.com