HumanMadeBadge.org™

Accountability Statement

"I recognize my responsibility for the work, information, products, services, or ideas I present. I may use artificial intelligence, automation, and other digital tools as part of my process. I apply my own human judgment, professional experience, review, and care to ensure the final outcome reflects responsibility, integrity, and purpose."

Background

Artificial intelligence and automation are becoming part of everyday professional and creative workflows. HumanMadeBadge.org™ focuses on a simple principle: technology may assist the process, but people remain responsible for what they publish, deliver, or represent.The Accountability Statement is not a certification, audit, guarantee, or restriction on technology use. It is a personal or organizational expression of transparency and responsibility

Usage

Individuals and organizations may use a short reference alongside their work, profiles, publications, or websites.Personal Version:
"I recognize my responsibility for the work I present and apply human judgment, review, and care while using modern tools. Learn more about my HumanMadeBadge.org™ Accountability Statement."Organisation Version:
"We recognize my responsibility for the work we present and apply human judgment, review, and care while using modern tools. Learn more about our HumanMadeBadge.org™ Accountability Statement."The wording may be adapted to suit different professions, industries, and responsibilities while keeping the focus on human review and accountability

Dedicated Commitment Pages

HumanMadeBadge.org™ dedicated commitment pages provide individuals and organizations with a simple public space to share their Accountability Statement and express their commitment to human responsibility in an AI-enabled world.

- Personal Commitment Page — For individuals and professionals. Annual flat fee: $2/year.
- Organization Commitment Page — For companies, teams, and professional groups. Annual flat fee: $5/year.
- Nonprofit & Open Source Commitment Page — Available at no cost for registered nonprofits and open-source initiatives.

To request a dedicated commitment page, please email [email protected]. Our team works throughout the week and will review and process your request within 24 hours.

Contact

For questions, support, suggestions, or to be part of growing this idea, please reach out to our team at [email protected].Privacy Policy | Terms of Use

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Privacy Policy

HomePage# Privacy PolicyEffective Date: September 19, 2026HumanMadeBadge.org™ respects your privacy and is committed to handling personal information responsibly, transparently, and securely. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, protected, and managed when you interact with our website, services, and dedicated commitment pages.By using HumanMadeBadge.org™, you acknowledge and agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.## 1. Information We CollectWe collect only the information reasonably necessary to provide our services and maintain communication with individuals and organizations who choose to participate.This may include:- Name or organization name
- Email address and contact information
- Accountability Statement content submitted for publication
- Information required to create and manage dedicated commitment pagesWe do not intentionally collect unnecessary personal information.## 2. How We Use InformationInformation provided to HumanMadeBadge.org™ may be used for:- Creating and maintaining requested commitment pages
- Communicating with users regarding requests, updates, or support
- Maintaining website operations and improving our services
- Responding to questions, feedback, or inquiriesWe do not sell, rent, or trade personal information.## 3. Public InformationCertain information submitted for a dedicated commitment page is intended to be publicly displayed, including the information you choose to publish as part of your Accountability Statement.You are responsible for reviewing the information you provide before requesting publication.You may request updates, corrections, or removal of your published page by contacting us.## 4. Payment InformationAny payments made for services are processed through trusted third-party payment providers.HumanMadeBadge.org™ does not store complete payment card numbers, banking credentials, or sensitive financial information.Payment providers manage payment processing according to their own privacy and security practices.## 5. Data SecurityWe take reasonable measures to protect information submitted to us from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.While we work to maintain appropriate safeguards, no online service can guarantee absolute security.## 6. Third-Party ServicesHumanMadeBadge.org™ may use trusted third-party services for website hosting, communication, analytics, or payment processing.These providers may process limited information necessary to provide their services and are expected to maintain appropriate privacy and security standards.## 7. Your Rights and ChoicesYou may contact us to:- Request access to information associated with your page
- Request corrections or updates
- Request removal of your information
- Ask questions about how your information is handledWe will make reasonable efforts to respond to legitimate privacy requests.## 8. Future Organizational ChangesHumanMadeBadge.org™ may evolve over time as the project grows. If the ownership, management structure, or operating organization changes in the future, this Privacy Policy and related responsibilities will continue to guide the protection and appropriate handling of user information.Any future operating entity responsible for HumanMadeBadge.org™ will continue to honor applicable privacy commitments and obligations.## 9. Changes to This Privacy PolicyThis Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect improvements, legal requirements, or changes to our services.The latest version will always be made available on this page with the effective date clearly displayed.## 10. ContactIf you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact our privacy division at: [email protected]

Terms of Use

HomePage# Terms of UseEffective Date: September 19, 2026Welcome to HumanMadeBadge.org™.These Terms of Use describe the guidelines, responsibilities, and conditions for using HumanMadeBadge.org™, including our website, Accountability Statements, dedicated commitment pages, and related services.By accessing or using HumanMadeBadge.org™, you agree to these Terms of Use. Please read them carefully.## 1. Purpose of HumanMadeBadge.org™HumanMadeBadge.org™ exists to provide a simple way for individuals and organizations to express human responsibility, transparency, and accountability in an AI-enabled world.The platform provides a space for users to share their own Accountability Statement and communicate their approach toward responsible use of technology.HumanMadeBadge.org™ is not a certification, accreditation, verification service, guarantee, endorsement, or professional validation system.The Accountability Statement represents the personal or organizational commitment of the person or group displaying it.## 2. User ResponsibilityBy submitting content, requesting a dedicated commitment page, or using HumanMadeBadge.org™, you confirm that:- You have the right to provide and publish the information submitted.
- The information you share is accurate to the best of your knowledge.
- You take responsibility for the content, statements, and representations associated with your page.HumanMadeBadge.org™ provides the platform, but the responsibility for submitted content remains with the individual or organization providing it.## 3. Accountability StatementsUsers may adapt the Accountability Statement to reflect their profession, industry, organization, or personal approach.The statement is intended to communicate human involvement, review, and responsibility.It does not guarantee the accuracy, quality, legality, originality, or outcome of any work, product, service, or information.Users remain responsible for their own decisions, actions, and published materials.## 4. Dedicated Commitment PagesHumanMadeBadge.org™ may provide dedicated pages for individuals, professionals, organizations, nonprofits, and open-source initiatives.Dedicated pages are intended as public expressions of commitment and responsibility.Users are responsible for reviewing submitted information before publication and may request reasonable updates or removal by contacting us.HumanMadeBadge.org™ reserves the right to decline, modify, suspend, or remove pages that may violate these Terms of Use or negatively affect the integrity of the platform.## 5. Fees and PaymentsSome dedicated services may include a flat fee to support basic hosting, administration, maintenance, and operational costs.These fees support the operation of the service and do not represent payment for certification, approval, ranking, endorsement, or guaranteed outcomes.Pricing may be updated in the future. Any changes will be communicated appropriately.## 6. Acceptable UseYou agree not to use HumanMadeBadge.org™ to:- Submit false, misleading, or unlawful information.
- Misrepresent affiliation, approval, certification, or endorsement.
- Infringe upon intellectual property, privacy, or legal rights of others.
- Use the platform for harmful, abusive, or unethical purposes.We reserve the right to take appropriate action when necessary to protect users and the integrity of the platform.## 7. Intellectual PropertyHumanMadeBadge.org™, including its name, branding, design elements, concepts, and related materials, may be protected by applicable intellectual property laws.Users may reference or display their Accountability Statement in accordance with these Terms of Use.No permission is granted to copy, reproduce, modify, or commercially exploit HumanMadeBadge.org™ branding or materials without appropriate authorization.## 8. Third-Party ServicesHumanMadeBadge.org™ may use third-party services for hosting, payments, communication, or other operational purposes.Those services operate under their own terms and policies.HumanMadeBadge.org™ is not responsible for the independent practices, availability, or performance of third-party services.## 9. Service AvailabilityWe aim to maintain reliable access to HumanMadeBadge.org™, but uninterrupted availability cannot be guaranteed.The service may occasionally require maintenance, updates, improvements, or temporary interruptions.## 10. Limitation of Liability and Hold HarmlessHumanMadeBadge.org™ provides a platform for individuals and organizations to express their own Accountability Statement and share their commitment to human responsibility in an AI-enabled world.HumanMadeBadge.org™ does not verify, certify, approve, guarantee, endorse, or independently validate any statement, content, work, product, service, organization, or individual associated with a dedicated page.Users understand and agree that they are solely responsible for:- The accuracy, completeness, and legality of information they submit or publish.
- The content, claims, representations, products, services, and materials associated with their Accountability Statement.
- How others interpret, rely upon, or respond to their published information.To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, HumanMadeBadge.org™, its operators, contributors, service providers, and representatives shall not be held responsible for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or other damages arising from:- Use of or inability to use the website or services.
- Reliance on any Accountability Statement, dedicated page, or user-submitted content.
- Disputes, claims, losses, or damages between users and third parties.
- Errors, omissions, interruptions, delays, security incidents, or technical issues.
- Actions, statements, products, services, or conduct of individuals or organizations using the platform.## 11. IndemnificationBy using HumanMadeBadge.org™, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless HumanMadeBadge.org™, its operators, representatives, and service providers from and against any claims, damages, liabilities, losses, expenses, or costs, including reasonable legal expenses, arising from or related to:- Your use of the platform.
- Your submitted content, Accountability Statement, or dedicated page.
- Your violation of these Terms of Use or applicable laws.
- Your infringement of any rights belonging to another person or organization.
- Any dispute involving your published information, products, services, or representations.HumanMadeBadge.org™ reserves the right to participate in the defense of any matter covered by this indemnification provision, and users agree to cooperate reasonably in such matters.## 12. No Professional or Legal RelianceHumanMadeBadge.org™ is intended as a communication and transparency tool.Nothing on the platform should be interpreted as professional certification, legal advice, business verification, quality assurance, compliance approval, or a guarantee of any result.Users and visitors should make their own independent decisions regarding any information, person, organization, product, service, or content associated with the platform.## 13. Changes to These TermsThese Terms of Use may be updated periodically to reflect changes in services, operations, or applicable requirements.The latest version will always be published on this page with the effective date.Continued use of HumanMadeBadge.org™ after updates indicates acceptance of the revised Terms.## 14. Governing Law and Dispute ResolutionThese Terms of Use, your use of HumanMadeBadge.org™, and any relationship arising from or connected with the platform shall be governed, interpreted, and enforced in accordance with the applicable laws governing such matters.Any dispute, claim, question, or disagreement arising out of or relating to HumanMadeBadge.org™, these Terms of Use, the website, services, dedicated pages, or any related matter shall first be addressed through good-faith communication. If the matter cannot be resolved amicably, it shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts having proper authority over the matter.By using HumanMadeBadge.org™, you agree that any legal proceedings, where required, shall be brought before and resolved by the appropriate courts with lawful jurisdiction.## 15. ContactFor questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact: [email protected]