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The rules for using Debora Ann Verburgt. Short version: read freely, don't republish wholesale, and don't treat opinion essays as professional advice.
Last updated: September 7, 2026
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1. Who we are
Debora Ann Verburgt is a personal opinion blog published by Debora Ann Verburgt, based in Muskego, Wisconsin, USA. Contact details are on the contact page.
2. Nature of the content
Everything published here is personal opinion and general commentary. It is not tax, legal, accounting or financial advice, it is not tailored to your situation, and no professional relationship is created by reading it. See our Disclaimer for the full statement.
3. Permitted use
You may read, print and share links to our pages for personal, non-commercial use. You may quote short extracts with clear attribution and a link back to the original page.
4. What you may not do
- Republish whole essays, or substantial parts of them, on another site or in another product.
- Use the content to train machine learning models without our written permission.
- Scrape, crawl or harvest the site in a way that degrades it for other readers.
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- Use the site for anything unlawful, misleading, or infringing on someone else's rights.
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5. Intellectual property
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9. Limitation of liability
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10. Governing law and changes
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Wisconsin, USA. We may update them; the current version is always the one on this page, with the date shown above. Continued use after a change means you accept it.