Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using ListenABC, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these Terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing the Services. The materials contained in the Services are protected by applicable copyright and trademark law.

2. Description of Services

ListenABC provides AI-powered audio transcription, translation, and explanation services. Our Services include:

• Audio file transcription and text generation
• AI-generated explanations of language learning content
• Real-time synchronization of audio playback with explanations
• Public audio library and sharing features
• YouTube transcript extraction

3. User Accounts

To access certain features of our Services, you may be required to create an account. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Providing accurate and complete information when creating your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

You must be at least 18 years old to create an account and use our Services. By creating an account, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age.

4. User Content and License

You retain ownership of any content you upload to our Services, including audio files, text, and other materials ('User Content'). By uploading User Content, you grant ListenABC:

• A worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, store, process, and display your User Content solely for the purpose of providing and improving our Services
• The right to use your User Content to train and improve our AI models and services, provided that such use is anonymized and aggregated
• The right to remove or disable access to any User Content that violates these Terms or our policies

You are solely responsible for your User Content and warrant that you have all necessary rights to grant us the licenses described above. You agree not to upload User Content that:

• Violates any law, regulation, or third-party right
• Contains harmful, offensive, or inappropriate material
• Infringes on intellectual property rights of others
• Contains personal information of others without their consent

5. Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use our Services:

• For any illegal purpose or in violation of any applicable laws or regulations
• To transmit any harmful code, viruses, or malicious software
• To interfere with or disrupt the Services or servers connected to the Services
• To attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Services
• To impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity
• To collect or store personal data about other users without their consent
• For any commercial purpose without our express written consent

6. Intellectual Property Rights

The Services and their original content, features, and functionality are owned by ListenABC and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws. You may not:

• Copy, modify, or create derivative works of the Services
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Services
• Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices from the Services
• Use our trademarks, logos, or brand names without our prior written consent

7. Payment Terms

Certain features of our Services may require payment. By purchasing a subscription or making a payment, you agree to:

• Pay all fees associated with your subscription or purchase
• Provide accurate payment information
• Authorize us to charge your payment method for all applicable fees

Refund policies, if applicable, will be specified at the time of purchase. We reserve the right to change our pricing at any time, but we will notify you in advance of any price changes affecting your subscription.

8. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of our Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using our Services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.

9. Disclaimers and Warranties

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED 'AS IS' AND 'AS AVAILABLE' WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. We do not warrant that:

• The Services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
• The results obtained from using the Services will be accurate or reliable
• Any defects or errors in the Services will be corrected

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, LISTENABC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:

• Your use or inability to use the Services
• Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein
• Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Services
• Any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like that may be transmitted to or through the Services

In no event shall ListenABC's total liability to you exceed the amount you paid to us in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ListenABC and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or in any way connected with:

• Your use of the Services
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party right, including intellectual property rights
• Any User Content you upload or transmit through the Services

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination:

• Your right to use the Services will immediately cease
• We may delete your account and all associated data
• You will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us at [email protected].

13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Arbitration Organization], except where prohibited by law.

14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes to these Terms, we will notify you by:

• Posting the updated Terms on this page
• Sending you an email notification (if you have provided us with your email address)
• Displaying a notice on our Services

Your continued use of the Services after any changes to these Terms constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms.

15. Contact Information

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

Email: [email protected]