Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Story Circle (“the Service”), available at storycircle.ai, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing the Service. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

2. Use of Service

Story Circle provides a platform for creating, sharing, and discovering stories. You may use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms. You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time, with or without notice.

Story Circle grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Service strictly in accordance with these Terms.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to keep your account information up to date. You are responsible for safeguarding your password and for all activities that occur under your account.

You must be at least 13 years of age to create an account. By creating an account, you represent that you meet this age requirement. We reserve the right to terminate accounts that violate these Terms or that have been inactive for an extended period.

4. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to engage in any of the following activities:

• Posting content that is defamatory, obscene, abusive, harassing, threatening, or otherwise objectionable
• Impersonating another person or entity, or falsely claiming an affiliation with any person or entity
• Distributing spam, unsolicited messages, or automated high-volume requests
• Uploading or sharing content that infringes any third-party intellectual property rights
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to other accounts, systems, or networks connected to the Service
• Using the Service to distribute malware, phishing content, or any other malicious code
• Scraping or harvesting user data without express written permission from Story Circle

5. Intellectual Property

You retain ownership of any stories, text, images, or other content you create and post on Story Circle (“User Content”). By posting User Content, you grant Story Circle a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, display, and distribute your content solely for the purpose of operating and improving the Service.

The Story Circle name, logo, product design, and underlying software are the exclusive intellectual property of Story Circle and may not be reproduced or used without express written permission.

6. Disclaimers

The Service is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, 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. Story Circle does not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Story Circle and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Service, even if Story Circle has been advised of the possibility of such damages. In no event shall our total liability to you exceed the greater of one hundred U.S. dollars ($100) or the amount you paid to Story Circle in the twelve months preceding the claim.

8. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Delaware.

9. Changes to Terms

Story Circle reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. When we make material changes, we will notify you by updating the “Last updated” date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, by sending an email to the address associated with your account. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

10. Contact Information

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