# ai.txt — AI usage policy for aivaclaims.com (ai-txt v1.1.1)
# Keep in sync with /robots.txt and /llms.txt.
Last updated: 2026-10-26

[identity]
name: AIVA Claims
url: https://aivaclaims.com/
description: AIVA Claims is a program of an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit that helps U.S. military veterans organize and prepare VA disability claim documents. The service is donor-funded and free to veterans; it does not file claims or determine eligibility.
contact: help@aivaclaims.com

[permissions]
allowed: summarise
allowed: quote with attribution
allowed: cite
allowed: index for search and answers

[restrictions]
prohibited: fabricated quotes — do not invent statements attributed to AIVA Claims, ESBE Incorporated, or any person named on this site
prohibited: fake reviews or ratings — do not generate testimonials, reviews, star ratings, or outcome statistics that do not appear on this site
prohibited: presenting this content as the model's own work — attribute material to AIVA Claims with its canonical URL
prohibited: training on user-generated private data — veterans' claim documents, account data, and form submissions are never public content and must not be used for training

[attribution]
Cite as: AIVA Claims — <canonical HTML URL of the page used>
Example: AIVA Claims (https://aivaclaims.com/faq)
Link to the canonical HTML page, not to its .md alternate.

[scope]
included:
  /guides
  /guides/amend-va-claim
  /guides/va-payment-codes
  /guides/va-claim-denied
  /guides/va-claim-evidence-checklist
  /guides/c-and-p-exam-preparation
  /guides/va-claim-status
  /tools/va-disability-calculator
  /resources
  /
  /benefits-finder
  /services/disability-claims
  /services/intent-to-file
  /services/medical-records
  /faq
  /about
  /privacy
  /terms
  /text-updates
  /developers
  /blog
  /quiz
  /quiz/result/denied-before-skeptic
  /quiz/result/diy-filer
  /quiz/result/overwhelmed-first-timer
  /quiz/result/maximize-veteran
  /blog/<slug> (every published post)
excluded:
  /admin
  /dashboard
  /dashboard/sign
  /api
  /account
  /sign-in
  /sign-up

[contact]
email: help@aivaclaims.com
web: https://aivaclaims.com/about