Terms of Use

November 15, 2026 · Effective at site launch

Welcome to Top 50 Ranked (thetop50ranked.com), a website that publishes ranked lists with dated, sourced figures. The site is operated by Lanternpost Ventures. By using the site, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

The content is informational

Everything on this site — rankings, profiles, figures, and commentary — is provided for general information and interest only. It is not financial, investment, business, or any other kind of professional advice. If you need advice about money or business decisions, talk to a qualified professional.

Figures are third-party estimates, as of a stated date

The numbers we publish (net worths, valuations, revenues, records) are estimates produced by third parties — for example, Forbes — not measurements we make ourselves. Every page states its source and an "as of" date, and the figure is that source's estimate on that date. Values like net worth change constantly, sometimes daily.

Because of this:

  • We work carefully — sources are chosen and figures are cross-checked as described on our Methodology page — but we do not guarantee that any figure is accurate, complete, or current, and we accept no responsibility for decisions made in reliance on them.
  • A figure that was correct as of its stated date is not an error just because the real-world value has since changed.

Corrections

If you believe a figure was wrong as of its stated date, please tell us through our Corrections & Contact page. Confirmed errors are fixed on the page with a dated correction note explaining what changed. Videos are records of their publication date and are not re-edited; where a video figure was wrong as of that date, the correction is added to the video's description and pinned comment.

Intellectual property

The facts and figures on this site belong to the world — facts cannot be owned — and we credit the sources they come from on every page.

What is ours: the selection and compilation of our lists, our written text, our page and card designs, our graphics, and the Top 50 Ranked name and branding. You may quote individual figures or short excerpts with credit to Top 50 Ranked and a link back to the page. You may not copy the site wholesale, republish our lists or pages in bulk as your own work, or use our branding in a way that suggests we endorse you.

Our pages may also display third-party material (for example, library images) under its own licence terms, which continue to apply.

Logos and trademarks

Company logos and names shown on this site are trademarks of their respective owners. They are used for identification only — to make clear which company a ranking entry refers to. Their appearance does not imply endorsement, sponsorship, affiliation, or approval by the trademark owner, and Top 50 Ranked claims no rights in them. If you are a trademark owner and would like a logo removed, contact us at contact@thetop50ranked.com and we will act promptly.

Acceptable use

You agree not to:

  • Scrape or download the site's content in bulk, or access the site in a way that burdens or disrupts it.
  • Attempt to break, probe, or bypass the site's security.
  • Impersonate Top 50 Ranked or Lanternpost Ventures, or misrepresent our dated figures as current figures.
  • Use the site for anything unlawful.

Links to other sites

Pages may link to sources and other third-party sites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of sites we do not operate.

Availability and liability

The site is provided "as is." We may change, suspend, or discontinue any part of it at any time. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Lanternpost Ventures is not liable for any loss arising from use of the site or reliance on its figures.

Changes to these terms

If we change these terms, the new version will be posted on this page with a new date at the top. Continuing to use the site after a change means you accept the new terms.

Questions about these terms: contact@thetop50ranked.com


This document takes effect on the day thetop50ranked.com launches to the public.