Data License

1. Academic & Non-Commercial Use

Academic institutions, non-profits, and individual researchers may use CleanFormulation datasets, ingredient transparency scores, and reproducibility packs for non-commercial research or educational purposes without fees.

• Proper citation of CleanFormulation as the source is required.
• No modification or redistribution for sale is permitted.
• Derived academic analyses may be published under standard fair-use and citation principles.

2. Commercial Use

Commercial entities (including manufacturers, consultancies, or digital platforms) must obtain a commercial data license prior to using CleanFormulation datasets, ratings, or API outputs for product evaluation, marketing, or resale.

Licensing terms depend on dataset scope, intended use, and redistribution rights. Contact CleanFormulation Research Office with details of your intended use to receive a custom license proposal.

3. API and Transparency Index Access

The Open Data / API interface provides limited, free access to transparency data for personal and research exploration. Automated high-volume access or integration into commercial products requires prior written approval under this Data License.

4. Redistribution and Attribution

Redistribution of CleanFormulation datasets, in whole or in part, is not permitted without explicit written consent. When citing or visualizing derived analyses, you must credit CleanFormulation as:

"Data source: CleanFormulation (https://cleanformulation.com) – Independent ingredient safety and transparency research project."

5. Licensing Terms Summary

6. Contact for Licensing

For dataset requests, licensing terms, or bulk API access, please contact: