Terms of Service

This Terms of Service Agreement ("Agreement") is a binding legal agreement between you ("you", "your", or "User") and Lectura AI Inc. ("Lectura AI", "we", "our", or "us"), a company registered in Manitoba, Canada, governing your access to and use of the Lectura AI platform, tools, and related services (collectively, the "Service").

BY CREATING AN ACCOUNT, CLICKING "I AGREE", OR OTHERWISE USING THE SERVICE, YOU CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT AND OUR PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, DO NOT USE THE SERVICE.

You must be at least 13 years old to use Lectura AI. If you are under 18, you represent that you have parental or guardian consent to use the Service. If you are accepting this Agreement on behalf of a company or institution, you represent that you are authorized to bind that entity.

2.1# Description. Lectura AI provides an AI-powered academic study platform offering features such as document summarization, AI-generated flashcards, course planning, transcript generation, GPA calculation, explainer video creation, and other study tools (collectively, the "Features").

2.2# Account Registration. You must create an account to access the Service. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information, and to keep your account credentials secure. You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account. Notify us immediately at support@lecturaai.com if you suspect unauthorized access.

2.3# Subscription Plans. Access to certain Features requires a paid subscription. Lectura AI offers the following plans: Free (limited features at no cost), Basic (entry-level paid plan), and Pro (full feature access). Pricing, limits, and feature availability for each plan are described at lecturaai.com/pricing.

2.4# Usage Limits. Your use of the Service is subject to the usage limits associated with your selected plan. Exceeding those limits may result in degraded service, automatic upselling prompts, or temporary suspension of certain Features until the next billing cycle.

2.5# Availability. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain Service availability. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation. Planned maintenance will be communicated in advance where reasonably practicable.

3.1# Your Content. You retain full ownership of all documents, files, notes, and other materials you upload to the Service ("User Content"). By uploading User Content, you grant Lectura AI a limited, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to process and use your User Content solely to provide the Service to you.

3.2# AI Processing. User Content may be transmitted to third-party AI model providers to generate outputs on your behalf. We configure these providers to opt out of using your content for model training where such options are available. You remain responsible for ensuring you have the right to upload the content you submit.

3.3# Prohibited Content. You may not upload or submit content that is illegal, infringes third-party intellectual property rights, contains personal information of others without authorization, is defamatory, hateful, or obscene, or otherwise violates applicable law or our Acceptable Use guidelines.

3.4# AI Output Disclaimer. AI-generated outputs (summaries, flashcards, explanations, etc.) are provided for educational assistance only. You should not rely on them as authoritative academic sources. Lectura AI does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or fitness of AI-generated content for any particular purpose.

4.1# Subscription Fees. Paid plans are billed on a recurring monthly basis. By subscribing, you authorize Lectura AI to charge your payment method on each billing date. All fees are quoted in USD and are non-refundable except as set out in our Refund Policy.

4.2# Price Changes. We may change subscription pricing at any time. We will give you at least 30 days' notice of any price increase. Your continued use of the Service after a price change takes effect constitutes acceptance of the new pricing.

4.3# Failed Payments. If a payment fails, we may retry the charge and may suspend your access to paid Features until payment is resolved. You are responsible for keeping your billing information current.

4.4# Cancellation. You may cancel your subscription at any time from your account settings. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will retain access to paid Features until the end of the period you have paid for. Cancellation does not entitle you to a refund of unused days in the current billing period, except as set out in the Refund Policy.

4.5# Free Tier. The Free plan is provided at no charge and is subject to feature and usage limitations. Lectura AI reserves the right to modify, restrict, or discontinue the Free plan at any time with reasonable notice.

5.1# Our IP. The Lectura AI platform, including its design, software, algorithms, brand marks, logos, and all content we create, is owned by Lectura AI Inc. and protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Nothing in this Agreement grants you any ownership interest in our platform or brand.

5.2# License to Use. Subject to this Agreement and your payment of applicable fees, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Service for your personal educational purposes during the term of your subscription.

5.3# Restrictions. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, sublicense, reverse engineer, or create derivative works based on the Service or its underlying technology. You may not use any automated tools to scrape or extract data from the Service without our express written consent.

5.4# Feedback. If you submit feedback, suggestions, or ideas about the Service, you grant Lectura AI a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use and incorporate that feedback without any obligation to compensate you.

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of applicable laws or regulations.
• Share your account credentials or allow others to access the Service through your account (account sharing is prohibited).
• Use the Service for commercial purposes or on behalf of a team or organization on an individual plan.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service, our servers, or networks.
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Service.
• Use automated systems, bots, or scrapers to extract data or use the Service in an abusive manner.
• Upload malware, viruses, or any code designed to damage or interfere with systems.
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
• Attempt to circumvent usage limits, billing, or access controls.

Violation of these prohibitions may result in immediate suspension or termination of your account without refund, and may subject you to legal liability.

Your use of the Service is subject to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into this Agreement by reference. By using the Service, you consent to the data practices described in our Privacy Policy.

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. LECTURA AI DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR THAT AI-GENERATED OUTPUTS WILL BE ACCURATE OR COMPLETE.

AI-generated study materials, summaries, flashcards, and other outputs are provided for educational assistance and convenience only. They should not be used as the sole basis for academic decisions or submissions. Lectura AI is not liable for any academic consequences arising from reliance on AI-generated content.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, LECTURA AI AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

IN NO EVENT SHALL LECTURA AI'S TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO LECTURA AI IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM, OR CAD $100, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Lectura AI Inc. and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from: (a) your use of the Service in violation of this Agreement; (b) your User Content; (c) your violation of any third-party rights; or (d) your violation of applicable law.

11.1# Term. This Agreement remains in effect from the date you create an account until it is terminated by you or by Lectura AI.

11.2# Termination by You. You may terminate your account at any time by canceling your subscription and deleting your account through your account settings. Termination does not entitle you to any refund of prepaid fees, except as set out in the Refund Policy.

11.3# Termination by Us. We may suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without cause, including for violation of this Agreement, non-payment, or misuse of the Service. We will provide reasonable notice unless the violation is severe or creates a security risk.

11.4# Effect of Termination. Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. We may delete your account data in accordance with our data retention practices as described in the Privacy Policy. Sections relating to IP, disclaimers, liability, indemnification, and governing law survive termination.

This Agreement is governed by the laws of the Province of Manitoba, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Manitoba, Canada, and you consent to personal jurisdiction in such courts.

Before initiating formal legal proceedings, you agree to contact us at support@lecturaai.com and give us 30 days to attempt to resolve the dispute informally.

We reserve the right to modify this Agreement at any time. We will notify you of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date and, where appropriate, by sending an in-app notification or email at least 14 days before the changes take effect.

Your continued use of the Service after the effective date of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Agreement. If you do not agree to the changes, you must stop using the Service and cancel your subscription before the effective date.

14.1# Entire Agreement. This Agreement, together with the Privacy Policy and Refund Policy, constitutes the entire agreement between you and Lectura AI regarding the Service and supersedes all prior agreements or understandings.

14.2# Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

14.3# Waiver. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of this Agreement does not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.

14.4# Assignment. You may not assign or transfer your rights under this Agreement without our prior written consent. We may assign this Agreement freely in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

14.5# Contact. For questions about this Agreement, contact us at support@lecturaai.com | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.