Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using NextRead AI (“the Service”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.

NextRead AI is a beta service that provides personalized book recommendations using artificial intelligence. The Service is provided “as is” and may contain bugs or incomplete features during the beta period.

2. Description of Service

NextRead AI provides:

• AI-powered book recommendations based on your preferences
• Personal reading shelves to organize your books
• Book search and discovery features
• Reading tracking and feedback systems
• Premium features for enhanced functionality

3. User Accounts

3.1 Account Creation

To use certain features of the Service, you must create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and password.

3.2 Account Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and complete information
• Keep your account information up to date
• Maintain the security of your login credentials
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Violate any local, state, national, or international laws
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Transmit viruses, malware, or other malicious code
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Use automated tools to access the Service without permission
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service

5. Subscription and Payments

5.1 Premium Subscription

NextRead AI offers premium features through a subscription service. Premium subscriptions provide unlimited access to enhanced features.

5.2 Free Trial

New users may be eligible for a free trial period. The trial will automatically convert to a paid subscription unless cancelled before the trial period ends.

5.3 Payment Processing

Payments are processed securely through Stripe. By subscribing, you agree to Stripe's terms of service.

5.4 Refunds

You may cancel your subscription at any time. Refunds are handled on a case-by-case basis. Contact support@nextreadai.com for refund requests.

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Service Content

The Service and its content, features, and functionality are owned by NextRead AI and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

6.2 User Content

You retain ownership of any content you submit to the Service. By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content as necessary to provide the Service.

6.3 Third-Party Content

Book information and images are provided by third-party services including Google Books API. This content is subject to the respective third-party terms of service.

7. Beta Service Disclaimer

NextRead AI is currently in beta. During this period:

• The Service may contain bugs or incomplete features
• Features may be added, modified, or removed without notice
• Data backup and recovery may be limited
• Service availability may be intermittent
• We may reset or modify user data during development

By using the beta service, you acknowledge these limitations and agree to provide feedback to help us improve the Service.

8. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using the Service, you agree to our Privacy Policy.

We comply with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR for European users.

9. Disclaimers and Limitations

9.1 Service Availability

We do not guarantee that the Service will be available 24/7. The Service may be subject to planned and unplanned downtime.

9.2 Recommendation Accuracy

Book recommendations are generated by AI algorithms and may not always match your preferences. We do not guarantee the accuracy or suitability of recommendations.

9.3 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, NextRead AI shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service.

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service at our sole discretion, without notice, for any reason including breach of these Terms.

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using the account deletion feature in your profile settings.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date.

Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which NextRead AI operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.

13. Contact Information

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

• Email: support@nextreadai.com
• Legal: legal@nextreadai.com