Terms of Service

Last updated: April 9, 2026

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using InnBrief (innbrief.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the site. InnBrief is operated by Mike Storm ("we," "us," or "our").

Nature of Content

InnBrief publishes news analysis, commentary, and operational intelligence for the hotel industry. Our content reflects editorial opinions informed by decades of industry experience and is intended for informational purposes only.

InnBrief uses artificial intelligence tools to assist with content production, including research, drafting, and formatting. All editorial positions and operational advice are grounded in real-world hospitality experience. The use of AI in our production workflow does not diminish the accuracy or intent of our analysis.

Nothing published on InnBrief constitutes financial advice, legal advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security or make any investment decision. Always consult qualified professionals before making business or investment decisions.

Accuracy & Corrections

We strive for accuracy in all published content and maintain editorial quality checks including factual verification, arithmetic validation, and source attribution. If you believe any content contains an error, please contact us. We take corrections seriously and will update or retract content when warranted, with transparent disclosure of any changes made.

Intellectual Property

All original content on InnBrief — including articles, analysis, the "Operator's Take" commentary, images, and site design — is the property of InnBrief and is protected by copyright. You may share links to our content and quote brief excerpts with attribution, but you may not reproduce, republish, or redistribute our content in full without prior written permission.

InnBrief articles reference and analyze news originally reported by third-party sources. We attribute these sources and link to original reporting. We do not claim ownership of facts or news events reported by others.

Newsletter

By subscribing to the InnBrief newsletter, you consent to receive our daily email digest and occasional updates. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in every email. We will not share your email address with third parties for marketing purposes.

Tools & Interactive Features

InnBrief offers tools such as the Property Impact Brief that generate analysis based on user-provided inputs and AI processing. These outputs are provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as the sole basis for any business decision. The accuracy of tool outputs depends on the quality of inputs provided and the underlying data available at the time of generation.

Limitation of Liability

InnBrief and its operator shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the site, reliance on any content published here, or any decisions made based on our analysis or tool outputs. The site is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

Prohibited Uses

You may not use InnBrief to scrape or systematically download content for redistribution, train machine learning models on our content without permission, impersonate InnBrief or its writers, or use our site in any manner that could damage, disable, or impair it.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of InnBrief after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Contact

Questions about these terms? Reach us at our contact page or email legal@innbrief.com.