Terms of Service

Effective 9 November 2026

These terms apply to this website, yardstickecon.com, and to Yardstick Machine, the private production tool of Yardstick Economics (“we”, “us”).

Yardstick Machine

Yardstick Machine is used only by the Yardstick Economics team to publish and manage videos on our own YouTube channel. It is not offered to the public. Yardstick Machine uses YouTube API Services: by using Yardstick Machine, you agree to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service. How it handles data is described in our Privacy Policy and in the Google Privacy Policy.

Our content

Our videos and this website are for general information and education. They are not financial, investment, legal or tax advice. We check every figure against its source and publish corrections in the video description, but we cannot guarantee that everything is complete or up to date.

Data and credits

Figures, charts and maps in our videos come from third-party sources. They are credited on screen and in each video description and are used under their licenses, for example CC BY 4.0. Those sources keep their rights.

Copyright

Unless stated otherwise, our videos, texts and graphics are © Yardstick Economics. You may quote short excerpts with credit and a link.

No warranty

This website and Yardstick Machine are provided “as is”, without warranties of any kind. To the extent the law allows, we are not liable for any loss arising from their use.

Changes and contact

We may update these terms; the date above shows the latest version. Questions: hello@yardstickecon.com.