Terms of Service for TransPod

Introduction and Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to TransPod, your go-to platform for discovering, playing, and managing Apple Podcasts with advanced features like podcast transcription, text export, and audio downloads. By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please do not use our service.

Use of the Service

TransPod provides users with a comprehensive platform to:

• Search and play Apple Podcasts.
• Transcribe podcast episodes and export the text.
• Download podcast audio files.

You agree to use the service in accordance with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations.

User Accounts and Registration

1. Account Creation

• To access premium features, you may need to create an account.
• You must provide accurate and complete information during the registration process.

2. Account Security

• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

3. User Responsibilities

• You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.

Content and Intellectual Property Rights

1. TransPod’s Intellectual Property

• All content provided through TransPod, including but not limited to the platform design, features, and functionality, is protected under copyright law. The copyright owner is Emily Taylor.

2. User-Generated Content

• You retain ownership of any content you upload or generate on TransPod (e.g., downloaded audio or exported text). However, by using our service, you grant TransPod a non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, display, and process such content for the purpose of providing the service.

3. Third-Party Content

• The podcasts and associated content available through TransPod are owned by their respective creators or licensors. You agree to abide by the terms and conditions set by these third parties.

Prohibited Activities

You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities while using TransPod:

• Unauthorized access to or distribution of our proprietary technology or content.
• Reselling or redistributing TransPod’s services or content without authorization.
• Interfering with or disrupting the security or performance of the service.
• Using the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
• Attempting to bypass any security features of the service.

Privacy and Data Collection

TransPod collects the following types of data to provide and improve our services:

• Account Information: Information you provide when creating an account.
• Usage Details: Data related to your activity on our platform.
• Device Information: Information about the device you use to access our service.
• Cookies: Data that helps us enhance your experience.
• Payment and Billing Information: Data necessary to process payments.

For more details on data collection practices, please refer to our separate Privacy Policy.

Pricing and Payments

• Subscription Plans: Access to premium features requires a subscription.
• Payment Terms: All purchases are final and non-refundable unless otherwise required by law.
• Price Changes: Prices may be updated with prior notice to users.
• Failed Payments: We reserve the right to suspend access to premium features if payments fail.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the service at our sole discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users of the service, us, or third parties.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties or representations about the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the service and disclaim all warranties to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, TransPod shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from the use of or inability to use the service.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless TransPod, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the service or violation of these Terms.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which TransPod operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or the service will be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with applicable laws.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of the service after any changes signifies your acceptance of the new terms.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at emilytaylor0467@gmail.com.

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By using TransPod, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Thank you for choosing TransPod!