Listenetic Terms of Service

Effective Date: [Insert Effective Date]

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Listenetic! By accessing or using the Listenetic service (the "Service"), operated by [Insert Your Company Name or "We Operate Listenetic"] ("we", "us", or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.


2. Description of Service

Listenetic provides a service that allows users to upload various file types and convert them into speech audio files. The Service also includes features such as generating transcripts, titles, descriptions from uploaded content, and generating episode images based on descriptions. These features are provided by processing your uploaded content through various third-party services as outlined in our Privacy Policy.


3. User Accounts and Payment

Account Creation:

You may need to create an account to access certain features of the Service. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

Account Deletion:

You may delete your account and associated content at any time through the Service's interface.

Payment (If Applicable):

Certain features of the Service may require payment. We use a third-party payment processor, Stripe, to handle all payment transactions. By using paid features, you agree to Stripe's terms of service and privacy policy. You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made via the Service.


4. User Responsibilities and Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You are solely responsible for the files you upload and the content within them ("Your Content").

You agree not to upload or use the Service to process any files or content that:

We reserve the right to remove or refuse to process any content that we determine, in our sole discretion, violates these Terms.


5. User Content and Licenses

You retain all rights, title, and interest in and to Your Content.

By uploading Your Content, you grant Listenetic a limited, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to process, convert, store, and transmit Your Content, including sending it to our third-party service providers (as detailed in the Privacy Policy), solely for the purpose of providing the Service features you utilize (such as conversion, transcription, text-to-speech, image generation) to you. This license includes the right for us and our third-party processors to make temporary copies of Your Content as necessary for the processing steps.

We do not claim ownership over Your Content. We will not use Your Content for any purpose other than providing the Service to you, as described in these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

You are responsible for ensuring that you have the necessary rights and permissions to upload and process Your Content using the Service, including allowing it to be processed by our designated third-party services.


6. Intellectual Property

The Service itself, including its software, design, text, graphics, and other content (excluding Your Content and content generated *from* Your Content), is owned by Listenetic or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our Service or its content without our express written permission.


7. Service Availability and Modifications

We strive to keep Listenetic available and functioning smoothly, but we do not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or available at all times. The availability and functionality of the Service rely on various factors, including third-party services. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service, or any part of it, at any time without notice to you.


8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE, INCLUDING ALL FEATURES AND CONTENT PROVIDED THROUGH THIRD PARTIES, 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, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR THAT THE RESULTS OF USING THIRD-PARTY APIS WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS.


9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, LISTENETIC AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM (A) YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICE; (B) ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY OR THIRD-PARTY SERVICE USED WITHIN THE SERVICE; (C) ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE SERVICE; OR (D) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT.

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF LISTENETIC EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID LISTENETIC FOR THE SERVICE IN THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS, IF ANY.


10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, for any reason (or no reason), including if we believe you have violated these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. If you wish to terminate these Terms or your Listenetic account, you may simply discontinue using the Service or delete your account.


11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of [Insert Applicable Jurisdiction, e.g., "Germany"], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.


12. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms from time to time. The most current version will always be posted on our website. By continuing to access or use the Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms.


13. Contact Information

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

[Insert Your Support Email Address]