Terms & Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and Kerning AI ("Company," "we," "our," or "us") governing your access to and use of our products, services, and platforms, including the CLICK Chrome extension and all related AI-powered tools (collectively, the "Services").

By accessing, installing, or using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Services.

These Terms apply to all users of the Services, including without limitation visitors, registered users, and subscribers.

2. Description of Services

Kerning AI provides artificial intelligence-powered productivity tools designed to assist users with content creation, summarization, rewriting, translation, and other text-based tasks. Our Services utilize advanced generative AI technology, including large language models provided by third-party AI service providers, to process user input and generate responsive outputs.

The Services are provided on an "as available" basis and may be modified, updated, or discontinued at any time without prior notice.

5. User Responsibilities and Acceptable Use

5.1 Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use the Services to:

• Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
• Generate content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable
• Infringe intellectual property rights of others
• Engage in fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading activities
• Distribute malware, viruses, or other harmful code
• Attempt to circumvent security measures or access unauthorized areas
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Services
• Use automated systems to access the Services without authorization
• Resell or redistribute the Services without written permission

5.2 Compliance Responsibility

You are solely responsible for ensuring your use of the Services complies with all applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to data protection laws, intellectual property laws, and professional conduct standards.

5.3 Content Ownership

You retain ownership of your input content. However, by submitting content to the Services, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, process, and transmit your content solely for the purpose of providing the Services.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

6.1 Company Intellectual Property

All intellectual property rights in the Services, including software, design, logos, trademarks, and documentation, are owned by or licensed to Kerning AI. These Terms do not grant you any ownership rights to our intellectual property.

6.2 AI-Generated Content Rights

Ownership and intellectual property rights in AI-generated content are subject to complex legal considerations. We make no representations regarding ownership of AI-generated outputs. You are responsible for determining your rights to use AI-generated content and ensuring compliance with applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.

6.3 Feedback and Suggestions

Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas you provide regarding the Services become our property, and we may use them without obligation or compensation to you.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW:

• THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND
• WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT
• WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
• WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING FROM USE OF AI-GENERATED CONTENT
• OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE SERVICES IN THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS
• SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, SO THESE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Kerning AI, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your use or misuse of the Services
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Your use or distribution of AI-generated content
• Any content you submit through the Services

9. Service Availability and Modifications

9.1 Service Availability

We strive to maintain reliable service availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation. The Services may be unavailable due to maintenance, updates, technical issues, or circumstances beyond our control.

9.2 Service Modifications

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Services at any time without prior notice or liability. We may also change pricing, features, or access restrictions at our discretion.

10. Termination

10.1 Termination by User

You may terminate your use of the Services at any time by discontinuing access and uninstalling any related software.

10.2 Termination by Company

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Services at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice, including for violation of these Terms or any applicable law.

10.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use the Services immediately ceases. Provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnification obligations.

11. Dispute Resolution and Governing Law

11.1 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.

11.2 Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or the Services shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association, except as otherwise provided herein.

11.3 Class Action Waiver

YOU AGREE THAT ANY ARBITRATION OR PROCEEDING SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DISPUTE BETWEEN YOU AND US INDIVIDUALLY. YOU WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION OR CLASS-WIDE ARBITRATION.

12. Miscellaneous Provisions

12.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Kerning AI regarding the Services and supersede all prior agreements.

12.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect, and the invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable.

12.3 No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

12.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights hereunder without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

12.5 Amendments

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated through the Services or via email. Your continued use of the Services after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

13. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or notices regarding these Terms, please contact:

Email: support@kerning.ai

Legal Department: Kerning AI, Legal Team

These Terms & Conditions have been drafted under the supervision of our Chief Legal Counsel to ensure comprehensive legal protection and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.