1. Acceptance of terms
By accessing or using podbooks.ai (the Service), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.
2. Service description
podbooks.ai provides AI powered audiobook generation from text manuscripts. The Service includes text to speech conversion, ambient sound mixing, metadata tagging, and RSS feed generation for podcast distribution.
3. User accounts
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials. You must provide accurate information when creating an account. You may not share your account with others or create multiple free accounts.
4. Content ownership
You retain all rights to your uploaded manuscripts and generated audiobooks. By using the Service, you grant us a limited license to process your content solely for the purpose of generating your audiobook. We do not claim ownership of your content.
5. Acceptable use
You may not use the Service to process content that infringes on third party copyrights, contains illegal material, or violates the rights of others. You must have the legal right to create an audiobook version of any manuscript you upload.
6. AI generated content disclosure
Audiobooks created with this Service use AI generated narration. Some distribution platforms may require disclosure of AI narration. It is your responsibility to comply with platform specific requirements regarding AI generated content.
7. Subscription and billing
Paid plans are billed monthly or annually as selected. You may cancel at any time; cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. Refunds are available within 14 days of initial purchase if no audiobooks have been generated.
8. Service availability
We aim for high availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted service. Generated audiobooks are stored temporarily and should be downloaded promptly. We are not liable for lost content that was not downloaded.
9. Limitation of liability
The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the Service in the 12 months preceding the claim.
10. Changes to terms
We may update these terms with 30 days notice. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance. Material changes will be communicated via email.