1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using gappr.ai ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Description of Service

gappr.ai is an AI-powered startup validation platform that helps entrepreneurs and founders validate their business ideas. Our Service analyzes data from various sources including social media, search engines, and public databases to generate insights and validation reports for startup ideas.

3. User Accounts

3.1 Registration

To access certain features of our Service, you must create an account using Google OAuth. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and for all activities that occur under your account.

3.2 Account Responsibilities

You must provide accurate and complete information
You must be at least 18 years old to use this Service
You are responsible for all activity under your account
You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. Credits and Payments

4.1 Credit System

Our Service operates on a credit-based system. Each validation report consumes credits. Credits may be earned through promotions or purchased through our platform.

4.2 Refunds

Credits are non-refundable once used. Unused purchased credits may be refunded within 14 days of purchase, subject to our discretion.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Service to:

Violate any applicable laws or regulations
Infringe on intellectual property rights of others
Submit malicious, fraudulent, or misleading content
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
Use automated tools to scrape or extract data from our Service
Resell or redistribute our reports without permission
Harass, abuse, or harm others

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Our Content

The Service, including its design, features, and content, is owned by gappr.ai and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission.

6.2 Your Content

You retain ownership of the startup ideas and content you submit. By using our Service, you grant us a license to use your submissions to provide and improve our services.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT OUR AI-GENERATED INSIGHTS WILL BE ACCURATE, COMPLETE, OR SUITABLE FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE VALIDATION REPORTS ARE FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AS BUSINESS, LEGAL, OR FINANCIAL ADVICE.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, GAPPR.AI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE SERVICE IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless gappr.ai and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any rights of third parties.

10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. You may also delete your account at any time.

11. Third-Party Services

Our Service may integrate with or link to third-party services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of any third-party services. Your use of such services is at your own risk.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which gappr.ai operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.

13. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If negotiation fails, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Email: hello@gappr.ai