Terms of Use | Lalein

Welcome to Lalein ("we", "our", or "us"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access and use of our AI-powered learning platform available via our website and mobile applications (the"Service").

By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.

1Overview of Service

Lalein is an AI-powered learning companion designed to accelerate your learning. With the Service, you can:

Upload sources including PDFs, websites, Google Docs, audio, and text
Extract key insights, concepts, and connections with Smart Concepts
Focus on the most relevant information with intelligent filtering
Interact with an AI assistant to ask questions about your materials
Generate customizable podcasts for learning on the go
Visualize knowledge through interactive mind maps
Create smart flashcards for memorization and active recall
Test your understanding with adaptive quizzes
Build a glossary of important terms for quick reference

The generated content is powered by artificial intelligence and may be used for personal or commercial purposes, provided you comply with these Terms.

2Account Registration and Eligibility

Age Requirements:

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service
If you are under 18, you represent that you have parental or guardian consent
If you are under 13, you may not use the Service

Account Security:

You are responsible for:

Maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
All activity that occurs under your account
Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use

3Subscriptions and Billing

Payment Terms:

Some features require a paid subscription with monthly or annual billing
By subscribing, you authorize recurring charges to your payment method until cancelled
You may cancel anytime in your account settings
Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period

Refunds:

Fees are generally non-refundable except where required by law. We may provide refunds at our sole discretion for unused portions of annual subscriptions.

Price Changes:

We may update pricing with 30 days' advance notice. Continued use after notice constitutes acceptance of new pricing.

4User Content and Data

Your Ownership:

You retain all ownership rights to content you upload or provide ("User Content").

License to Us:

By using the Service, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive license to:

Process, analyze, and store your User Content solely to provide the Service
Use aggregated, anonymized data for service improvement
Generate AI outputs based on your User Content

Content Restrictions:

You must not upload content that:

Infringes third-party intellectual property rights
Contains illegal, harmful, abusive, or discriminatory material
Violates applicable laws or these Terms
Contains malware, viruses, or malicious code
Includes personal information of others without consent

5AI-Generated Content and Disclaimers

Important Disclaimers:

We do not guarantee accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content
AI outputs should not be used as professional advice (medical, legal, financial, etc.)
You are solely responsible for verifying and validating all AI-generated content
Generated content may contain errors, biases, or inaccuracies

AI-generated outputs (podcasts, summaries, flashcards, etc.) are for informational and educational purposes only.

Commercial Use:

If you distribute generated content publicly or commercially, you are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, including copyright, privacy, and defamation laws.

6Intellectual Property Rights

Our Rights:

All rights in the Service, technology, algorithms, and software (excluding User Content) are owned by Lalein and our licensors.

Restrictions:

You may not:

Copy, modify, distribute, or reverse-engineer the Service
Remove proprietary notices or labels
Use our trademarks without permission
Create derivative works based on the Service

7Privacy and Data Protection

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

8Acceptable Use and Abuse Prevention

Prohibited Activities:

Excessive or automated use that strains our systems
Submitting repetitive or substantially similar content to manipulate the system
Attempting to bypass usage limits or manipulate pricing
Using the Service to violate laws or third-party rights
Interfering with other users' access to the Service
Reverse engineering or attempting to extract proprietary algorithms

Enforcement:

We may, at our discretion:

Issue warnings or temporary suspensions
Restrict access to specific features
Terminate accounts for repeated or severe violations
Terminate subscriptions without refund for abuse

9Account Termination

Termination by You:

You may terminate your account at any time through your account settings.

Termination by Us:

We may suspend or terminate your account immediately if:

You violate these Terms
Your actions harm other users or our Service
Required by law or legal process
Your account remains inactive for an extended period

Effects of Termination:

Upon termination, you lose access to your account, generated content, and any remaining subscription benefits.

10Disclaimers and Warranties

"AS IS" SERVICE:

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

AI Technology Limitations:

We specifically disclaim any warranties regarding:

Accuracy or reliability of AI-generated content
Continuous availability of the Service
Compatibility with all devices or operating systems
Error-free operation

11Limitation of Liability

Liability Cap:

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Lalein's total liability for all claims arising from your use of the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim.

Excluded Damages:

We shall not be liable for:

Indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages
Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
Damages resulting from reliance on AI-generated content
Third-party actions or content

12Dispute Resolution

Governing Law:

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Jurisdiction:

Any legal action or proceeding shall be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Delaware, and you consent to the jurisdiction of such courts.

Mandatory Arbitration:

Any dispute arising from these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association, rather than in court, except for claims that may be brought in small claims court.

13Changes to Terms

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

Posting the updated Terms on our website
Sending notice to your registered email address
Providing in-app notifications

Continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

14Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided personal information, we will delete it promptly. If you believe your child has provided information to us, please contact us immediately.

15International Users

If you access the Service from outside the United States, you are responsible for compliance with local laws. By using the Service, you consent to the transfer and processing of your data in the United States.

16Contact Information

Lalein