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Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 16, 2025 Last Updated: January 16, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using ChirpIQX ("the Service"), including the documentation site, MCP server, and associated tools, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms").

If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.


2. Description of Service

ChirpIQX is an open-source fantasy hockey intelligence tool that provides:

  • Documentation Site: Educational content about fantasy hockey analytics
  • MCP Server: Model Context Protocol server for AI-assisted fantasy hockey analysis
  • Tools & Integrations: Yahoo Fantasy API integration and data analysis utilities

The Service is provided free of charge for personal, non-commercial use.


3. License and Use Rights

Open Source License

ChirpIQX is released under the MIT License. You are free to:

  • Use the software for any purpose
  • Modify the source code
  • Distribute copies
  • Distribute modified versions

See the LICENSE file in the repository for full terms.

Acceptable Use

You agree to use ChirpIQX:

  • ✅ For personal fantasy hockey analysis
  • ✅ For educational and research purposes
  • ✅ In compliance with Yahoo Fantasy's Terms of Service
  • ✅ Respecting rate limits and API usage guidelines

You agree NOT to use ChirpIQX:

  • ❌ For commercial purposes without permission
  • ❌ To violate Yahoo's Terms of Service or API limits
  • ❌ To scrape excessive data or abuse APIs
  • ❌ To harm, harass, or disadvantage other users
  • ❌ For any illegal activities

4. No Warranties

ChirpIQX is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

We do not guarantee:

  • Accuracy of data, statistics, or recommendations
  • Availability or uptime of the Service
  • Compatibility with your system or setup
  • That the Service will be error-free or secure

Fantasy Hockey Disclaimer: ChirpIQX provides entertainment and analytical tools. Results are not guaranteed. Use insights at your own risk.


5. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • ChirpIQX and its contributors are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use of the Service
  • This includes (but is not limited to): lost data, lost fantasy hockey games, incorrect recommendations, or system issues
  • Your use of ChirpIQX is at your sole risk

Fantasy League Disclaimer: We are not responsible if you lose your fantasy hockey league due to following ChirpIQX recommendations. Draft picks, trades, and lineup decisions are your responsibility.


6. Third-Party Services

Yahoo Fantasy API

ChirpIQX integrates with Yahoo Fantasy Sports APIs. Your use of Yahoo services is governed by:

You are responsible for:

  • Obtaining and securing your Yahoo API credentials
  • Complying with Yahoo's rate limits and usage policies
  • Understanding that Yahoo may change or discontinue API access at any time

ChirpIQX is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Yahoo.

Other Integrations

If you integrate ChirpIQX with Claude AI, OpenAI, or other services, you must comply with their respective terms of service.


7. User-Generated Content

If you contribute to ChirpIQX (via GitHub, pull requests, issues, discussions):

  • You grant ChirpIQX a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and distribute your contributions under the MIT License
  • You represent that you have the right to grant this license
  • You agree to the GitHub Terms of Service

8. Privacy

Your privacy is important. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we handle information.

Summary: We don't collect personal data. The MCP server runs locally on your machine. Your Yahoo credentials never leave your device.


9. Modifications to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

Significant changes will be announced via:

  • Notice on the homepage
  • GitHub repository announcements

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


10. Termination

You may stop using ChirpIQX at any time by:

  • Deleting the MCP server files from your machine
  • Revoking Yahoo API access in your Yahoo account settings

We reserve the right to discontinue the Service at any time without notice (though we'd hate to do that).


11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Ontario, Canada.


12. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect.


13. Entire Agreement

These Terms, along with the Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, constitute the entire agreement between you and ChirpIQX.


14. Contact

Questions about these Terms?


15. Acknowledgments

ChirpIQX is built with:

We are grateful to the open-source community and the fantasy hockey community for making this project possible.


Philosophy: ChirpIQX is built for the love of fantasy hockey and AI-native development. These Terms exist to protect everyone involved, but our goal is simple: help you win your league with smart, data-driven insights.

Smart Chirps. Winning Insights. Fair Play. 🏒