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Note: This page is general information, not legal advice. For personal guidance, consult your DSO and an immigration attorney.

1) Project Status (F-1 Safe)

This site is a non-commercial, research-only project run by an F-1 student in the United States. We do not sell products/services, accept compensation (money or gifts), run ads/sponsorships/affiliates, or solicit paid work.

  • No employment or profit through this site.
  • Contact is only for research participation and scholarly correspondence.

2) Human Subjects & Consent

We follow university and IRB ethics standards.

  • Interviews and submissions are voluntary and may be withdrawn before publication.
  • We request written consent (including consent to record).
  • Where requested, identities are anonymized/de-identified per our policy.

See: Privacy & Consent Notice

3) Recording & State Law

We treat all sessions as two-party consent: we disclose that a recording is made and ask you to confirm permission before we begin.

4) Privacy & Data Protection

We collect only what we need for research (e.g., contact details, interview recordings, consent records).

  • Storage: encrypted, access-restricted, backed up.
  • Retention: kept only as long as required by academic policy.
  • Your rights: access, correction, withdrawal prior to publication.

Details: Privacy & Consent Notice

5) No Advice / No Offers

All content is informational and educational. Nothing here is legal, financial, medical, or professional advice, and nothing on this site is an offer to provide services or form a business relationship.

6) Cookies & Analytics

We use minimal or privacy-preserving analytics (or none). If any non-essential cookies are used, we will display a cookie banner and allow opt-out.

7) Vendor & Tool Settings

We use reputable processors (e.g., video-conferencing, storage, transcription) with security features enabled.

  • Data Processing Agreements where available.
  • University or enterprise accounts preferred.
  • Ad/remarketing features disabled.

8) Intellectual Property

Unless noted, content is © [Year] [Your Name]. You may quote with attribution and a link. Do not upload material you don’t have rights to share. For DMCA requests, email [DMCA@yourdomain].

9) Minors

We do not recruit minors. Please do not submit information on or from minors.

10) Accessibility

We aim to meet WCAG 2.1 AA (alt text, captions, keyboard navigation, color contrast). Need an accommodation? Email hi@businessleaders.ai.

11) Emails & Outreach

Our outreach is research participation only. If you receive recurring updates, you can unsubscribe at any time.

12) Jurisdiction & Updates

This website is operated from Arkansas, USA. Policies may change; continued use means you accept the latest version. The definitive versions are the pages under /legal