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Terms of Service

Effective Date: June 1, 2023

Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the Storybooks application ("the Service") provided by Storybooks ("we," "us," or "Storybooks"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you may not use the Service.

1. Use of the Service

1.1 Eligibility:

You must be at least 18 years old to use the Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you are 18 years of age or older.

1.2 Account Registration:

To access certain features of the Service, you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for all activities that occur under your account.

1.3 Acceptable Use:

You agree to use the Service in compliance with these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations. You further agree not to:

1.4 Content Ownership:

The Service may allow you to submit or upload content, such as story prompts or images ("User Content"). You retain ownership of any intellectual property rights that you hold in the User Content. However, by submitting User Content to the Service, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, modify, adapt, publicly display, and perform the User Content in connection with the Service.

2. Copyright and User Responsibility

User-Created Content: Users are solely responsible for the content they create on Storybooks, including text, images, and stories.

Copyright Restrictions: Users must not use copyrighted characters, settings, or other protected intellectual properties in their stories. This includes characters from books, movies, television shows, video games, and other media.

Originality Requirement: Users are encouraged to create original content and must ensure that their stories do not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others.

3. Liability for Generated Content

Generated Images: Storybooks is not responsible for images generated in response to user prompts. The platform provides a tool for image generation, but the content of the images is derived from user inputs.

Content Moderation: While Storybooks employs moderation measures, the ultimate responsibility for the content of generated images lies with the user who created the prompt.

4. Prohibited Content

Inappropriate Material: Users may not create or share stories that contain inappropriate, offensive, or explicit material.

Harmful or Dangerous Content: Content that is harmful, dangerous, encourages illegal activities, or could cause physical or mental harm is strictly prohibited.

Respect and Safety: Storybooks is committed to maintaining a safe, respectful environment. Any content that harasses, bullies, or violates the rights of others is not allowed.

5. Enforcement and Consequences

Violation of Terms: Violation of these terms may result in the removal of content, suspension of account access, or other appropriate actions.

Reporting Mechanisms: Users are encouraged to report any content that they believe violates these terms. Storybooks will review such reports and take action as necessary.

6. Agreement to Terms

By using Storybooks, users agree to abide by these terms of service and acknowledge their responsibility for the content they create and share on the platform.

7. Intellectual Property

7.1 Service Content:

The Service, including its design, graphics, images, and other elements, is owned or licensed by Storybooks and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not modify, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works based on any part of the Service without our prior written consent.

7.2 Trademarks:

"Storybooks" and the Storybooks logo are trademarks of Storybooks. You may not use these trademarks without our prior written permission.

8. Disclaimer of Warranty

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure. Your use of the Service is at your own risk.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or exemplary damages arising out of or in connection with the use of the Service. In no event shall our total liability exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing or using the Service.

10. Modification of Terms

We reserve the right to modify or revise these Terms at any time. If we make material changes to these Terms, we will notify you by posting a notice on the Service or by sending you an email. Your continued use of the Service after the effective date of the revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of the changes.

11. Termination

We may, in our sole discretion, suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time and for any reason, without notice or liability.

112. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Delaware. Any legal actions or proceedings arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be exclusively brought in the courts located in Delaware, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms, please contact us at support@storybooks.app.

Please note that these terms of service are a general template and may need customization to align with your specific business practices, applicable laws, and regulations. It is recommended to consult with a qualified attorney to ensure compliance with all relevant legal requirements.