Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Otterpop's service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

2. Description of Service

Otterpop is an AI-powered news aggregation service that provides personalized research summaries delivered via email based on topics and frequency preferences you specify. We offer both free and premium tiers with different usage limits.

3. User Accounts

To use our service, you must:

• Provide accurate and complete information
• Maintain the security of your account
• Be at least 13 years old
• Use the service in compliance with all applicable laws
• Not share your account with others

4. Service Tiers and Usage Limits

Our freemium model includes different service tiers, each with specific usage limits. Premium features and higher limits are available through paid subscriptions. We reserve the right to modify tier benefits and pricing with notice.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Violate any laws in your jurisdiction
• Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the service
• Use automated systems to access the service without permission
• Resell or redistribute our content without authorization

6. Content and Intellectual Property

The service and its content are owned by Otterpop and protected by intellectual property laws. Our AI-generated summaries are based on publicly available news sources. We respect the intellectual property rights of news publishers and provide proper attribution where possible.

7. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account if you violate these terms. You may cancel your account at any time through your account settings page. Upon termination, your access to the service will cease, and we may delete your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

8. Disclaimers

Our service is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of news summaries. The service may experience downtime or interruptions. Use of our service is at your own risk.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Otterpop shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the service.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Otterpop from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your violation of these terms or misuse of the service.

11. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Texas.

12. Changes to Terms

We may modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes via email or through the service. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

13. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, contact us: