Terms of Service

1. Introduction

Welcome to StoryStory ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website, mobile application, and services (collectively, the "Service") operated by StoryStory.

By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

Our Service is designed to provide AI-generated children's stories with illustrations and narration. We are committed to creating a safe, educational, and entertaining platform for families.

2. Age Requirements and Parental Consent

Children Under 13: Our Service is designed for families and children of all ages. However, if you are under 13 years of age, you must have your parent or guardian's permission to use our Service.

Teens 13-17: If you are between 13 and 17 years old, you represent that you have reviewed these Terms with your parent or guardian and they have agreed to these Terms on your behalf.

Adults 18+: You may create an account and use our Service independently.

We encourage parents and guardians to monitor their children's use of our Service and to help us maintain a safe environment for all users.

3. Account 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 and update your account information
• Keep your password secure and confidential
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that provide false information or violate these Terms.

4. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree to use our Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:

• Create stories with inappropriate, violent, or adult content
• Generate content that promotes hate, discrimination, or harm
• Upload or share personal information of minors
• Attempt to reverse engineer or copy our AI technology
• Use the Service for commercial purposes without permission
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• Create fake accounts or impersonate others
• Share accounts with others outside your immediate family

We reserve the right to review content and remove any material that violates these Terms.

5. Content and Intellectual Property

Your Content: You retain ownership of any original stories, prompts, or ideas you create using our Service. However, you grant us a limited license to process your content to provide our services.

AI-Generated Content: Stories, illustrations, and audio generated by our AI system are created specifically for you. You have the right to use this content for personal, non-commercial purposes.

Our Technology: The underlying AI technology, algorithms, and platform remain our intellectual property and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

Published Stories: If you choose to publish stories publicly, you grant other users permission to read and enjoy those stories on our platform.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

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

We are committed to protecting children's privacy and comply with applicable children's privacy laws, including COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act).

7. Service Availability

We strive to provide reliable service, but we cannot guarantee that our Service will be available 100% of the time. We may temporarily suspend the Service for maintenance, updates, or other operational reasons.

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our Service at any time with reasonable notice.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, StoryStory shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from your use of our Service.

Our total liability to you for any claims related to the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the twelve months preceding the claim.

We provide our Service "as is" and make no warranties about the accuracy, reliability, or suitability of AI-generated content.

9. Termination

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using account settings. Upon termination:

• Your access to the Service will cease
• Your personal data will be handled according to our Privacy Policy
• You may download your created stories before termination
• Published public stories may remain available on our platform

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately if you violate these Terms.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by:

• Posting the updated Terms on our website
• Sending email notifications to registered users
• Displaying a notice when you log into your account

Your continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

11. Contact Information

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

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your State/Country], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except for claims that may be brought in small claims court.