Terms of Service

Effective date: 2026-06-23

1. About this service

Ghost in the Machine ("the Newsletter") is an editorial publication covering the financial architecture of the surveillance capitalism industry. It is operated independently and published at ghostinthemachine.media.

2. Not financial advice

All content published by Ghost in the Machine is provided for informational and educational purposes only. It is not, and should not be construed as, investment, financial, legal, tax, or any other professional advice. You should consult a qualified professional before making any financial decision.

3. Sources

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5. Acceptable use

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6. Termination

We may suspend or terminate access to the Newsletter at any time, with or without notice, for any conduct that we determine in our sole discretion violates these Terms or harms the service.

7. Disclaimer of warranties

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9. Governing law

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10. Contact

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