diff --git a/home/style/style.css b/home/style/style.css
index a5e1f9b..1fc7bd0 100644
--- a/home/style/style.css
+++ b/home/style/style.css
@@ -83,6 +83,11 @@ ul {
     transform: scale(1.25);
 }
 
+.hover {
+    text-decoration: underline dotted;
+    text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
+}
+
 .logo {
     object-fit: contain;
     align-self: flex-start;
diff --git a/home/terms-privacy.html b/home/terms-privacy.html
index 2fbf87b..c6c5d4b 100644
--- a/home/terms-privacy.html
+++ b/home/terms-privacy.html
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
             <h2 class="font-heavy big">terms</h2>
             <ul class="font-light">
                 <li>you agree that you will not use atom.town in any way that would negatively impact other users, nor anyone else.</li>
-                <li>you agree that for any projects you host (or contribute to) on atom.town, llm usage will be sparse. largely unsupervised or unreviewed code is strongly prohibited.</li>
+                <li>you agree that for any projects you host (or contribute to) on atom.town, llm usage will be <span title="while atom.town welcomes llms as a useful tool, they should be utilised sparingly, as it is all too easy to fall into the pit of overuse." class="hover">sparse</span>. largely unsupervised or unreviewed code is strongly prohibited.</li>
             </ul>
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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         </div>
         <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
             <a href="/" class="self-start font-normal pop">← back</a>
-            <p class="font-light small">last updated 2026-07-23</p>
+            <p class="font-light small">last updated 2026-07-24</p>
         </div>
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