1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS AND LEGAL ENTITY INFORMATION

1.1 Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using fromyou.net (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms") and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you may not use our Service.

1.2 Legal Entity

The Service is provided by FromYou LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("FromYou," "we," "us," or "our"), doing business as fromyou.net.

For legal notices and service of process, our registered agent is:

For general inquiries, please contact us at contact@fromyou.net. For legal matters, please contact contact@fromyou.net.

1.3 Capacity and Eligibility

By using the Service, you represent and warrant that:

• You are at least 13 years of age (or 16 in the European Economic Area)
• If you are between 13 and 18 years of age, you have your parent's or legal guardian's permission to use the Service
• You have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms
• You are not barred from using the Service under applicable law

2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE

2.1 Platform Overview

fromyou.net is an AI-powered interactive storytelling and character chat platform that enables users to:

• Create and experience AI-assisted stories in various formats
• Engage in conversations with AI-powered characters
• Build and explore fictional worlds and narratives
• Collaborate with other users on creative projects
• Access both free and premium features based on subscription tier

2.2 AI Technology Disclaimers

IMPORTANT: Our Service utilizes artificial intelligence models served from third-party providers. You acknowledge and agree that:

• AI-generated content may contain inaccuracies, biases, or unexpected outputs
• We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content
• AI outputs should not be relied upon for professional, medical, legal, financial, or other critical decisions
• You are responsible for reviewing and verifying any AI-generated content before use
• AI models may be updated or changed, potentially affecting output quality or style

2.3 Service Modifications

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time, with or without notice. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Service.

3. USER ACCOUNTS

3.1 Account Registration

To access certain features of the Service, you must create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and promptly update your account information
• Maintain the security and confidentiality of your login credentials
• Immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

3.2 Account Restrictions

You may not:

• Create accounts using automated means or false pretenses
• Create multiple accounts for abusive purposes
• Share, sell, or transfer your account to another person
• Use another person's account without permission

3.3 Account Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account at any time for violation of these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion. You may delete your account at any time through the account settings or by contacting support.

4. SUBSCRIPTIONS, BILLING, AND REFUNDS

4.1 Subscription Tiers

We offer the following subscription plans:

• Free Tier: Limited to 20,000 output tokens per month with access to standard features
• Basic Tier ($9/month): Unlimited output tokens with standard AI models
• Premium Tier ($50/month): Unlimited tokens with premium AI models and advanced features

4.2 Billing and Payment

• Subscriptions are billed in advance on a monthly basis
• Payment is processed through our third-party provider, Stripe
• You authorize us to charge your payment method on a recurring basis
• We do not store your credit card information directly

4.3 Price Changes

We reserve the right to change subscription prices. We will provide at least 30 days' notice before any price increase. Your continued use after the price change constitutes acceptance of the new pricing.

4.4 Refunds and Cancellations

• You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings
• Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period
• No refunds are provided for partial months or unused features
• Exceptions may be made at our sole discretion for technical issues or service failures

4.5 Taxes

You are responsible for all applicable taxes related to your use of the Service. Prices listed do not include taxes unless otherwise stated.

5. CONTENT RIGHTS AND LICENSING

5.1 Your Content Ownership

You retain all ownership rights to the original content you create using our Service ("User Content"). This includes stories, characters, world-building elements, and other creative works you develop.

5.2 License Grant to FromYou

By uploading or creating User Content, you grant FromYou a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to:

• Host, store, and backup your content
• Display your content to you and others you designate
• Perform technical operations necessary to provide the Service
• Enforce these Terms and protect the Service and users

Important Privacy Commitment: We do NOT use your content to train AI models, sell your data, or share it for analytics purposes. Your content is used solely to provide you with the Service you requested.

5.3 AI-Generated Content

Content generated with AI assistance ("AI Content") is subject to the following terms:

• You may use AI Content for personal and commercial purposes
• We make no claims of ownership to AI Content
• AI Content may not be unique—others may generate similar content
• You are responsible for ensuring AI Content complies with applicable laws
• Some jurisdictions may not recognize copyright in AI-generated works

5.4 Collaborative Content

For content created collaboratively:

• All collaborators retain joint ownership unless otherwise agreed
• Each collaborator grants the same license to FromYou
• Disputes between collaborators must be resolved independently
• The session host has administrative control but not superior ownership rights

5.5 Feedback and Suggestions

Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas you provide about the Service become the property of FromYou and may be used without compensation or attribution.

6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND COPYRIGHT

6.1 FromYou's Intellectual Property

The Service, including its design, features, and content (excluding User Content), is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or reverse engineer any part of the Service.

6.2 DMCA Compliance

We respect intellectual property rights and comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe your copyright has been infringed, please send a notice to:

6.3 DMCA Notice Requirements

Your notice must include:

• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
• Identification of the allegedly infringing material and its location
• Your contact information (name, address, phone, email)
• A statement of good faith belief that the use is unauthorized
• A statement under penalty of perjury that the information is accurate
• Your physical or electronic signature

6.4 Counter-Notice Procedure

If your content was removed due to a DMCA notice and you believe it was wrongful, you may submit a counter-notice containing:

• Identification of the removed material and its former location
• A statement under penalty of perjury that removal was mistaken
• Your consent to jurisdiction in your district court
• Your physical or electronic signature

6.5 Repeat Infringer Policy

We will terminate accounts of users who are repeat copyright infringers in appropriate circumstances.

6.6 Fanfiction and Fair Use

While we support creative expression, including fanfiction:

• You are responsible for ensuring your content constitutes fair use
• We may remove content upon valid copyright owner requests
• You should respect the wishes of original creators regarding fanworks
• Commercial use of fanfiction may not qualify as fair use

7. ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY

7.1 Prohibited Content

You may not create, upload, or share content that:

• Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or fraudulent
• Sexualizes minors or contains child sexual abuse material
• Promotes violence, terrorism, or harm to individuals or groups
• Contains malware, viruses, or malicious code
• Infringes on intellectual property or privacy rights
• Impersonates any person or entity
• Promotes illegal activities or substances
• Contains explicit sexual content involving real individuals without consent

7.2 Prohibited Conduct

You may not:

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or user accounts
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• Circumvent any content filtering or security measures
• Use automated means to access the Service without permission
• Harvest or collect user information without consent
• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
• Manipulate token usage or subscription limitations
• Share or resell your account access

7.3 Enforcement

We reserve the right to:

• Remove or disable access to prohibited content
• Suspend or terminate accounts for violations
• Report illegal activities to law enforcement
• Take legal action against violators

8. PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION

8.1 Privacy Policy

Your use of the Service is subject to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our data practices.

8.2 Our Data Privacy Commitments

We are committed to protecting your privacy. FromYou LLC:

• DOES NOT train AI models on your personal data or content
• DOES NOT sell your personal information to third parties
• DOES NOT share your content for advertising or analytics purposes
• DOES NOT allow AI providers to retain or train on your data
• DOES NOT use your creative content for any purpose other than providing the Service

8.3 Data Processing

By using the Service, you consent to:

• The collection and processing of your data as described in our Privacy Policy
• The transfer of your data to the United States for processing
• The sharing of your prompts with AI providers solely for generating responses

Technical Note: When you use our AI features, your prompts are sent to third-party AI providers exclusively to generate responses. These providers process your request and return the result without retaining your data.

8.4 International Users

If you access the Service from outside the United States:

• You consent to the transfer of your data to the United States
• You acknowledge that U.S. data protection laws may differ from your jurisdiction
• For EU users, we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses for data transfers

9. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

9.1 Third-Party Providers

Our Service integrates with third-party providers including:

• Stripe (payments)
• Supabase (authentication)
• Vercel (hosting)

9.2 Third-Party Terms

Your use of third-party services is subject to their respective terms and policies. We are not responsible for third-party services or their practices.

9.3 API Access (When Available)

If we provide API access:

• Additional API Terms of Service will apply
• API usage may be subject to rate limits and quotas
• Commercial use may require separate licensing

10. DISCLAIMERS

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
• ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF THE SERVICE
• UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OPERATION
• SECURITY OR SAFETY OF YOUR DATA
• RESULTS OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE SERVICE

AI-SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS:

• We do not warrant that AI outputs will be accurate or appropriate
• AI may produce biased, offensive, or harmful content despite safeguards
• Generated content should be reviewed before any use or reliance

11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, FromYou LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

• ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
• LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, OR GOODWILL
• SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS OR DELETIONS OF YOUR CONTENT
• UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO YOUR ACCOUNT OR DATA
• ERRORS OR INACCURACIES IN AI-GENERATED CONTENT
• ANY THIRD-PARTY ACTIONS OR CONTENT

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF $100 OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS.

Some jurisdictions do not allow limitation of certain damages, so some limitations may not apply to you.

12. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless FromYou LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your violation of these Terms
• Your User Content or use of the Service
• Your violation of any rights of another party
• Your violation of any applicable laws
• Any misleading or false information you provide

13. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

13.1 Informal Resolution

Before initiating formal proceedings, you agree to attempt to resolve any dispute informally by contacting us at contact@fromyou.net. We will attempt to resolve the dispute informally for at least thirty (30) days.

13.2 Governing Law and Jurisdiction

Any disputes that cannot be resolved informally shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Delaware. You consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of these courts.

14. GENERAL PROVISIONS

14.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Delaware, without regard to conflict of law principles. For non-arbitrable disputes, you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of Delaware courts.

14.2 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any additional terms for specific features, constitute the entire agreement between you and FromYou regarding the Service.

14.3 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

14.4 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision is not a waiver of our right to do so later.

14.5 Assignment

You may not assign these Terms without our written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

14.6 Force Majeure

We are not liable for failures to perform due to causes beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, war, terrorism, pandemic, or internet infrastructure failures.

14.7 Export Controls

You may not use or export the Service in violation of U.S. export laws and regulations.

14.8 Government Use

If you are a U.S. government entity, our Service is a "Commercial Item" as defined at 48 C.F.R. §2.101.

15. MODIFICATIONS TO TERMS

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes via email or Service notification at least 30 days before the changes take effect. Your continued use after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

16. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions about these Terms or the Service, please contact us at: