Terms of Service

Welcome to Sophist Scribe ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website, www.sophistscribe.com (the "Site") and any related services (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our Services.

For any questions regarding these Terms, contact us at [email protected].

1. Eligibility & Account Responsibilities

A. Eligibility

• You must be at least 18 years old to use our Services.
• By using our Services, you confirm that any registration information you provide is accurate and that you will comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

B. Account Security

• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
• You agree not to share your account with others or use someone else's account without permission.
• If you suspect unauthorized access to your account, notify us immediately at [email protected].

2. Use of Our Services

A. License to Use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable right to access and use our Services for personal and business purposes in accordance with these Terms.

B. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

• Violate any local, state, national, or international law.
• Engage in fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading activities.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or disrupt our Services.
• Use our Services for any illegal or harmful purposes, including distributing malware or engaging in harassment.

3. Payments & Subscriptions

A. Pricing & Payments

• Some features of our Services may require payment. Prices are listed in U.S. dollars and may change at any time.
• All payments are processed through PayPal, and you agree to PayPal's terms of service.

B. Subscriptions & Renewals

• Some Services may be offered as subscriptions that automatically renew unless canceled.
• Subscription payments are billed in advance for the selected term (monthly/annually).
• You may cancel your subscription at any time from your account settings, but no refunds will be provided for the remaining term.

C. Refund Policy

• All sales are final. We do not offer refunds unless required by law.
• If we terminate your account due to a violation of these Terms, you will not be entitled to a refund.

4. Intellectual Property

A. Ownership

All content, branding, text, graphics, logos, and materials available on Sophist Scribe are the property of Sophist Scribe or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

B. Limited License

• You may not copy, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without prior written consent.
• You retain ownership of any content you create and upload to our platform but grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to display and use that content as part of our Services.

5. User Content & Conduct

A. Your Responsibilities

• You own and are responsible for any content (e.g., text, images, files) you submit to the Site.
• You must have the right to upload any content and ensure it does not infringe on any third-party rights.

B. Removal of Content

We may remove or disable any content that violates these Terms or is deemed inappropriate.

6. Privacy & Data Usage

• Our collection and use of your personal data are governed by our Privacy Policy.
• By using our Services, you consent to the collection and use of your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

7. Termination & Suspension

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Services at any time, without notice, if you:

• Violate these Terms.
• Engage in fraudulent or illegal activity.
• Misuse our Services in any way.

If your account is terminated, you may lose access to any content or data stored on our platform.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• Sophist Scribe is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of our Services.
• We make no warranties or guarantees that our Services will be error-free, secure, or uninterrupted.
• Our total liability for any claim related to our Services will not exceed the amount you have paid us in the past 12 months.

9. Dispute Resolution & Governing Law

• These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
• Any disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration instead of court litigation, except for small claims or intellectual property disputes.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of our Services after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

11. Contact Information

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

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.sophistscribe.com