Terms of Service
Last updated: September 9, 2026
Welcome to Focus Groups Locator. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website and services provided by Focus Groups Locator ("we," "our," or "us") at focusgroups.freelyhired.com (the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you may not access the Service. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.
2. Description of Service
Focus Groups Locator is a platform that connects individuals with paid focus group and research study opportunities. We act as an intermediary between participants and research organizations. We do not directly conduct research studies or focus groups but facilitate connections between participants and legitimate research providers.
3. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years of age to use our Service. By using our Service, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
4. User Accounts
When you apply through our Service, you provide certain information including your name, email address, and other profile details. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- Maintain and promptly update your information to keep it accurate and complete
- Maintain the security of your information and not share your account details with others
- Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your application
5. Focus Group Participation
While we strive to connect you with legitimate focus group opportunities, please be aware:
- Focus group availability depends on client demand and specific study requirements
- Not all applicants will be matched with every available opportunity
- Compensation amounts vary by study and are determined by the research organization
- Participation in any focus group is voluntary and at your own discretion
- You are responsible for verifying the legitimacy of any research opportunity before participating
6. Third-Party Links and Services
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services (including but not limited to respondent.io, userinterviews.com, and other research platforms). We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused by use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such third-party sites or services.
7. Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Focus Groups Locator and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
8. Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use the Service:
- In any way that violates any applicable national or international law or regulation
- For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way
- To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent
- To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the Company, a Company employee, another user, or any other person or entity
- To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Service
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
Your use of the Service is at your sole risk. The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. The Service is provided without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or course of performance.
10. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Focus Groups Locator, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service.
11. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Focus Groups Locator and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees).
12. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.
14. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
- By email: info@freelyhired.com
- By visiting our website: focusgroups.freelyhired.com