Terms of Service
Last updated: January 2024
Welcome to PointOfAI! These Terms of Service govern your use of our AI tools directory platform. By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these terms.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using PointOfAI, 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.
- • You must be at least 13 years old to use our service
- • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account
- • You agree to accept responsibility for all activities under your account
Description of Service
What We Provide
- • Curated directory of AI tools and services
- • Tool recommendations and reviews
- • Category-based browsing and search functionality
- • Trending tools and analytics
- • News and updates about AI tools
- • Tool submission and feedback system
What We Don't Provide
- • Direct access to third-party AI tools
- • Technical support for external tools
- • Guarantees about third-party service availability
- • Financial advice or investment recommendations
User Responsibilities
Acceptable Use
- • Use the service lawfully and respectfully
- • Provide accurate information when submitting tools
- • Respect intellectual property rights
- • Follow community guidelines
- • Only submit tools you own or have authorization to list
Account Security
- • Keep your login credentials secure
- • Notify us of unauthorized access
- • Use strong, unique passwords
- • Log out from shared computers
- • Maintain accurate billing and contact information
Prohibited Activities
- • Submitting false or misleading information
- • Attempting to hack or compromise security
- • Spamming or sending unsolicited content
- • Violating any applicable laws or regulations
- • Impersonating others or creating fake accounts
- • Scraping or automated data collection
- • Submitting tools without proper authorization
- • Fraudulent payment or chargeback abuse
Paid Services and Billing
Payment Processing
All payments are processed securely through Stripe. By making a payment, you agree to Stripe's Terms of Service and acknowledge their payment processing.
- • All prices are listed in USD and include applicable taxes
- • Payments are due immediately upon service selection
- • We accept major credit cards and other payment methods supported by Stripe
- • Payment confirmation will be sent via email
Listing Services
What's Included:
- • Tool listing in our directory
- • Category-based placement
- • Search engine visibility
- • Analytics and click tracking
- • Premium placement options
Service Terms:
- • Listings remain active for specified duration
- • No guaranteed traffic or conversion rates
- • Content must comply with our guidelines
- • We reserve the right to remove inappropriate content
Refunds and Cancellations
- • Refunds are processed according to our refund policy
- • Requests must be made within 7 days of purchase
- • Refunds for digital services may be limited
- • Chargebacks may result in account suspension
- • Contact support for refund requests
Third-Party Tools and Services
Important Disclaimer
PointOfAI is a directory service that provides information about third-party AI tools. We do not own, operate, or control these external tools and services.
We Are Not Responsible For:
- • Third-party tool functionality or availability
- • Pricing changes or billing issues
- • Data security on external platforms
- • Quality or accuracy of external tools
- • Customer support for third-party services
Your Responsibilities:
- • Review terms of external services
- • Understand pricing and billing policies
- • Ensure compliance with tool-specific terms
- • Report issues to the appropriate tool provider
Content and Intellectual Property
Our Content
All original content on PointOfAI, including our unique descriptions, reviews, and categorizations, is protected by copyright laws.
- • You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works
- • Personal use for browsing and research is permitted
- • Commercial use requires written permission
Third-Party AI Tool Information
PointOfAI displays publicly available information about AI tools under the principles of fair use and information aggregation:
- • Tool logos and branding are displayed for identification purposes only
- • We do not claim ownership of third-party trademarks or copyrights
- • Information is sourced from public websites and press releases
- • We provide links to original sources and official websites
- • Usage falls under fair use for informational and directory purposes
- • Tool owners can request updates or removal of their listings
If you are a tool owner and wish to update or remove your listing, please contact us through our contact form.
User-Generated Content
When you submit content (tool recommendations, reviews, feedback), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display that content.
- • You retain ownership of your original content
- • You are responsible for the accuracy of submitted information
- • We may moderate and remove inappropriate content
- • You warrant that your submissions do not infringe third-party rights
DMCA and Copyright Claims
We respect intellectual property rights. If you believe your copyrighted work has been used inappropriately:
- • Contact us immediately with details of the alleged infringement
- • Provide proof of ownership and specify the content in question
- • We will investigate and respond within 48 hours
- • Legitimate claims will result in prompt content removal
Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our data collection and usage practices are detailed in our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Service by reference.
Key Points:
- • We collect minimal personal information
- • Most data is stored locally in your browser
- • We don't sell your personal information
- • You can request data deletion at any time
Your Rights:
- • Access your personal data
- • Correct inaccurate information
- • Delete your account and data
- • Opt out of marketing communications
Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
Service Disclaimer
PointOfAI is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that:
- • The service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- • Information provided is accurate or complete
- • Third-party tools will meet your expectations
- • Any defects will be corrected
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall PointOfAI be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising out of or in connection with your use of the service.
Termination
By You
You may terminate your account at any time by:
- • Contacting our support team
- • Clearing your local browser data
- • Ceasing to use our service
By Us
We may terminate or suspend your account if you:
- • Violate these Terms of Service
- • Engage in prohibited activities
- • Provide false information
- • Attempt to harm our service or users
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
We Will Notify You:
- • By updating the "Last updated" date
- • Through email if you're subscribed
- • Via prominent notice on our website
Your Options:
- • Continue using the service (acceptance)
- • Stop using the service
- • Contact us with concerns
Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising under these terms will be resolved through good faith negotiation.
Dispute Resolution:
- • First, contact us directly to resolve issues
- • We aim to resolve disputes within 30 days
- • Mediation may be used for complex disputes
Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Website: PointOfAI.com
Support: Submit Tool Form
Legal inquiries: Please use our contact form for legal matters
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 72 hours during business days.