Terms and Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using PixaChef ("Service", "Platform", "we", "us", or "our"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our AI-powered media generation and transformation platform.

2. Description of Service

PixaChef is an AI-powered media generation and transformation platform that allows users to generate media such as images, audio, and video from inputs including text, images, audio, video, or a combination thereof. Our platform provides various AI-powered tools and features for creating and transforming digital media content.

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our services at any time without notice.

3. User Accounts and Registration

To access certain features of our Service, you must register for an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
• Maintain the security of your password and account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
• Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account

You must be at least 18 years old to use our Service. By using our Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

4. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree NOT to use our Service to create, upload, or generate content that:

• Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable
• Infringes on intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or publicity rights of any third party
• Contains or promotes child exploitation, human trafficking, or non-consensual intimate imagery
• Promotes violence, terrorism, or self-harm
• Is designed to mislead others about your identity or spread disinformation for harmful purposes
• Constitutes spam, unsolicited advertising, or promotional material
• Contains malicious code, viruses, or other harmful software

You also agree NOT to:

• Attempt to reverse engineer, hack, or compromise our systems
• Use automated tools to access our Service in ways that interfere with its operation
• Share your account credentials or access tokens with others
• Use our Service in any manner that violates applicable laws or regulations

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account immediately for any violation of these terms.

5. Content and Intellectual Property

5.1 User Content

You retain ownership of any content you upload to our Service ("User Content"). However, by uploading User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and process your content to provide our services.

5.2 Generated Content

You own the content generated by our AI systems based on your inputs ("Generated Content"), subject to these Terms. However, you are solely responsible for ensuring that your Generated Content complies with applicable laws and does not infringe on third-party rights.

5.3 Our Intellectual Property

Our Service, including all software, algorithms, and underlying technology, is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or reverse engineer any part of our Service.

6. Privacy and Data Usage

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

By using our Service, you understand and agree that:

• We may process your content to provide and improve our services
• We may use anonymized data for research and development purposes
• We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data
• You can request deletion of your data subject to legal and operational requirements

7. Billing and Payments

Our Service operates on a credit-based system. You agree to:

• Pay all fees and charges associated with your use of our Service
• Provide accurate billing information
• Notify us of any billing discrepancies within 30 days
• Accept that credits are non-refundable unless required by law

We reserve the right to modify our pricing at any time. Price changes will not affect credits already purchased.

If payment is not received when due, we may suspend or terminate your access to our Service.

8. Service Availability and Modifications

We strive to provide reliable service but cannot guarantee 100% uptime. We reserve the right to:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our Service
• Perform maintenance that may temporarily affect service availability
• Implement usage limits or rate limiting
• Update these Terms as needed

We will provide reasonable notice of significant changes when possible.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

OUR SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement
• Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of generated content
• Warranties that the service will be uninterrupted or error-free
• Warranties regarding the security of your data or content

You acknowledge that AI-generated content may contain errors, biases, or inaccuracies, and you use our Service at your own risk.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY:

• INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
• DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, OR DATA
• DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE OUR SERVICE
• DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS RELATED TO YOUR GENERATED CONTENT

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR OUR SERVICE IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:

• Your use of our Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your infringement of any third-party rights
• Any content you upload or generate using our Service

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to our Service at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. Upon termination:

• Your right to use our Service ceases immediately
• We may delete your account and associated data
• Outstanding payment obligations remain in effect
• Unused credits will be forfeited

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or through your account settings.

13. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. You waive any right to participate in class action lawsuits or class-wide arbitrations.

Before initiating arbitration, you agree to first contact us to attempt to resolve the dispute informally.

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect.

16. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Terms on our Service and updating the "Last updated" date.

Your continued use of our Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

17. Contact Information

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

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the use of our Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

By using PixaChef, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.