Terms of Service

Last Updated: 3/31/2026

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using zipcodeplus.com (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you may not access the Site.

Use of the Site

Permitted Use

You may use the Site for lawful purposes only. You agree to use the Site in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations.

Prohibited Uses

You agree NOT to:

  • Use the Site in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law
  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Site
  • Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device to access the Site for any purpose without our express written permission
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or any systems or networks connected to the Site
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Site or servers or networks connected to the Site
  • Copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on the Site or its content without our express written permission
  • Use the Site for any commercial purpose without our express written permission
  • Scrape, harvest, or collect information from the Site using automated means

Intellectual Property Rights

Our Content

The Site and its original content, features, and functionality (including but not limited to the compilation and presentation of data, text, graphics, logos, and software) are owned by Zip Code Plus and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Public Data

We compile information from publicly available government sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, USDA, state and local tax authorities, and the United States Postal Service. While we organize and present this data, the underlying public data itself remains in the public domain.

Attribution

If you reference or cite data from our Site, we appreciate (but do not require) attribution to zipcodeplus.com.

Data Accuracy and Disclaimers

No Warranty of Accuracy

IMPORTANT: The information provided on this Site is for general informational purposes only. While we strive to keep the information accurate and up-to-date, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about:

  • The completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of the information
  • The availability of the information
  • That the information is current or error-free

Data Sources and Updates

Our data is compiled from various public sources including:

  • U.S. Census Bureau (American Community Survey)
  • United States Postal Service (ZIP code boundaries)
  • USDA (plant hardiness zones)
  • State and local government agencies (tax rates)
  • Other publicly available sources

Update Frequency: Data sources update at different intervals. Some data (such as Census demographics) may be 1-5 years old. Tax rates and ZIP code boundaries may change without notice. We update our database periodically but cannot guarantee real-time accuracy.

Not Professional Advice

The information on this Site does NOT constitute:

  • Tax advice (consult a tax professional for tax-related decisions)
  • Financial advice (consult a financial advisor for financial decisions)
  • Legal advice (consult an attorney for legal matters)
  • Real estate advice (consult a licensed real estate agent)
  • Horticultural advice (consult local extension services for planting recommendations)

Do not rely solely on information from this Site for important decisions. Always verify critical information (such as tax rates, zoning, or demographic data) with official government sources before making decisions based on that information.

Third-Party Data

We rely on data provided by government agencies and other third parties. We are not responsible for errors or omissions in the underlying source data.

Links to Other Websites

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Zip Code Plus.

We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.

User-Generated Content

If we enable features in the future that allow you to submit content (such as comments, reviews, or corrections):

  • You retain ownership of your content
  • You grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute your content
  • You represent that you have the right to submit the content and that it does not violate any third-party rights
  • We reserve the right to remove any content at our sole discretion

Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Zip Code Plus disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:

  • Implied warranties of merchantability
  • Fitness for a particular purpose
  • Non-infringement
  • Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of content
  • That the Site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free

Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ZIP CODE PLUS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

  • Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • Any loss of profits, revenue, data, or use
  • Any damages arising from your use or inability to use the Site
  • Any damages arising from reliance on information provided on the Site
  • Any damages resulting from errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the data

This includes liability arising from:

  • Decisions made based on tax rate information
  • Financial decisions based on demographic or income data
  • Planting or gardening decisions based on hardiness zone information
  • Relocation decisions based on Site information
  • Any other use of the Site's data

MAXIMUM LIABILITY: In no event shall our total liability to you for all damages exceed the amount of $100 or the amount you paid us in the past 12 months (whichever is greater).

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Zip Code Plus, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising out of or in any way connected with:

  • Your access to or use of the Site
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party rights

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. If we make material changes, we will provide notice by:

  • Posting the new Terms on this page
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top
  • (For substantial changes) Posting a notice on our homepage

Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitute acceptance of those changes.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Site immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to:

  • Breach of these Terms
  • Violation of applicable laws
  • Fraudulent or abusive behavior
  • At our sole discretion

Upon termination, your right to use the Site will immediately cease.

Geographic Restrictions

The Site is based in the United States and provided for access and use primarily by persons located in the United States. We make no claims that the Site or any of its content is accessible or appropriate outside of the United States.

If you access the Site from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

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

Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Pinellas County, Florida, and you irrevocably consent to the jurisdiction of such courts.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. The waiver of any such right or provision will be effective only if in writing and signed by our authorized representative.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Zip Code Plus regarding the use of the Site and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals, or representations, written or oral, concerning the Site.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Zip Code Plus
Email: contact@zipcodeplus.com
Website: https://zipcodeplus.com/contact