Terms of Service
Last updated: February 18, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Social Stories Creator ("Service"). By accessing or using this Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you should discontinue use immediately.
These Terms govern the use of Social Stories Creator and all content, features, and services available (the "Platform").
2. No Liability Disclaimer
- No Guarantees: The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
- No Responsibility for AI-Generated Content: This Service utilizes AI-generated content (including but not limited to text, images, and stories). We do not guarantee the accuracy, suitability, legality, or reliability of AI-generated content.
- No Medical or Legal Advice: The Service does not provide medical, therapeutic, or legal advice. Content generated or provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.
- No Liability for Errors or Losses: The owner(s) of this Service shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages resulting from the use of the Service.
3. User Responsibility
- Users assume full responsibility for how they interact with and use the Service.
- Users must ensure that their generated content does not violate any laws, regulations, or ethical guidelines.
- Users must be aware that AI-generated content may contain inaccuracies or unintended biases.
4. Intellectual Property & Content Ownership
- AI-Generated Content: All AI-generated content (stories, images, etc.) is provided as-is with no claims of ownership from the Service provider. Users should verify copyright policies before using AI-generated content commercially.
- User-Generated Content: Users retain ownership of any manually created content but grant the Service a non-exclusive, worldwide license to store and display such content as necessary to provide the Service.
5. Account & Credit System
- No Refund Policy: All purchases of credits or premium features are final and non-refundable.
- Credits Have No Monetary Value: Credits used to generate stories and images are a virtual currency within the Service and do not hold real-world monetary value.
- Account Termination: The Service reserves the right to suspend or terminate any account violating these Terms, including but not limited to:
- Abusing AI-generated content.
- Engaging in prohibited activities (see Section 6).
- Violating legal or ethical guidelines.
6. Prohibited Use
Users may not use the Service to:
- Generate or distribute hateful, defamatory, violent, illegal, or explicit content.
- Violate intellectual property laws.
- Abuse or exploit AI-generated outputs in a deceptive, misleading, or unethical manner.
7. Privacy & Data Storage
- No Guarantees of Data Retention: The Service does not guarantee indefinite storage of user data, stories, or images.
- AI Training Disclaimer: AI-generated content may be produced by third-party AI providers (such as OpenAI) whose data policies are separate from ours.
- Cloud Storage Disclaimer: Images generated are stored via Cloudinary, and we are not responsible for their availability or removal policies.
- Cookies & Tracking: We use cookies to improve the user experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.
8. Service Availability & Modifications
The Service provider reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time without prior notice.
9. Indemnification
By using this Service, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Service provider from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from:
- Your use of AI-generated content.
- Any legal consequences of how you use the Service.
- Any misuse or violation of these Terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to conflict of law principles.
11. Updates to These Terms
These Terms may be updated at any time. Continued use of the Service after modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 18, 2025
1. Introduction
At Social Stories Creator, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.
2. Information We Collect
- Email addresses, story prompts, and payment details (processed securely via Stripe).
- Log data, including browser type, IP address, and timestamps.
- Cookies for session management and user experience improvement.
3. How We Use Your Information
- Provide and improve our AI-generated content service.
- Process payments and manage virtual credits.
- Monitor and prevent abuse or misuse of the Service.
4. AI Processing & Data Retention
Generated stories and images are created using third-party AI providers, including OpenAI. We do not control AI processing and do not retain AI inputs beyond the session scope.
5. User Rights & Account Deletion
Users have the right to request data deletion by contacting us using our contact form. Deletion requests will be honored unless retention is legally required.
6. Children's Privacy
The Service is not intended for children under 13. If a user under 13 is identified, their account will be deleted.
7. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms or our Privacy Policy, please contact us using our contact form.