Terms of Service

Last updated: February 1, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Dance Comp Central ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

Dance Comp Central is a free, informational platform that aggregates publicly available dance competition results. Our service includes:

  • Competition schedules and event information
  • Aggregated competition results and scores
  • Normalized scoring comparisons across competition circuits
  • Power rankings for dancers and dance schools
  • Historical performance trends

3. Data Accuracy Disclaimer

Important: While we strive for accuracy, Dance Comp Central:

  • Does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information displayed
  • Relies on data from third-party competition circuits and may contain errors or omissions
  • Provides normalized scores and rankings as estimates for comparison purposes only
  • Is not affiliated with any competition circuit and our rankings are not official

For official results, please consult the respective competition circuit's website.

4. Data Correction Requests

If you believe any information displayed on Dance Comp Central is incorrect, you may submit a data correction request through our feedback system. We will review and update information where appropriate.

Note: We can only correct data within our platform. For corrections to official competition records, please contact the respective competition circuit directly.

5. Intellectual Property

The Dance Comp Central website, including its design, code, and original content, is protected by intellectual property laws. Competition data displayed is sourced from publicly available records.

You may not:

  • Scrape, copy, or redistribute our database in bulk
  • Use automated systems to access the Service without permission
  • Remove or alter any copyright or trademark notices
  • Use our service for commercial purposes without authorization

6. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
  • Submit false or misleading feedback or opt-out requests
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
  • Use the Service to harass, stalk, or harm any individual
  • Impersonate any person or entity

7. Privacy

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

8. Opt-Out Rights

Dancers (or their parents/guardians) may request removal of their profile from Dance Comp Central at any time through our Opt-Out Request Form. See our Privacy Policy for complete details on the opt-out process.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT:

  • The Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • All information will be accurate or complete
  • Rankings or scores reflect official competition standings
  • The Service will meet your specific requirements

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DANCE COMP CENTRAL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Loss of profits, data, or opportunities
  • Damage to reputation
  • Personal injury or emotional distress
  • Errors or omissions in displayed data

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Dance Comp Central from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to this page. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

13. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to the Service at our sole discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users or the Service.

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

15. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at: