Terms of Service
ClassNerd Terms of Service
Welcome to ClassNerd Flashcard (the "Service"). These Terms of Service (the "Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and ClassNerd ("we", "our", or "us"). By creating an account, accessing, or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Service.
Effective Date: November 18, 2025
1. About the Service
ClassNerd Flashcard is an educational technology platform that helps users transform documents and text into interactive study materials using artificial intelligence. The Service allows you to:
- Upload files (including PDFs, documents, and text) for AI-powered flashcard generation
- Create, organize, and manage custom study sets
- Track your learning progress and study statistics
- Access your materials across devices with cloud synchronization
- Sign in securely using email/password or Google OAuth
We partner with trusted third-party service providers including Supabase (authentication, database, and storage), OpenAI (AI content generation), and Google (OAuth authentication) to deliver a reliable and secure Service.
2. Eligibility & Accounts
- You must be at least 13 years old (or the minimum age in your jurisdiction) to use the Service.
- Keep your account credentials secure and do not share them. You are responsible for all activity on your account.
- You may sign up with email/password or a supported OAuth provider (e.g., Google). You agree to provide accurate information.
- We may contact you at the email associated with your account for verification and security purposes.
3. User Content & Uploads
- You retain ownership of the materials you upload or enter into the Service ("User Content").
- You grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to host, process, transform, and display your User Content solely to provide and improve the Service (e.g., to generate flashcards, store study sets, and enable your account features).
- You represent that you have the necessary rights to upload the User Content and that it does not infringe others’ rights.
- Do not upload content that is illegal, harmful, infringing, or that violates academic integrity policies.
4. AI-Generated Content
- AI outputs may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always review generated materials before use.
- AI-generated content is for educational assistance only and is not professional advice.
- Do not rely on AI outputs where errors could cause harm or significant impact.
5. Acceptable Use
- No reverse engineering, scraping, or misuse of the Service or its APIs.
- No uploading malware, attempting unauthorized access, or disrupting operations.
- No use that violates laws, intellectual property, or privacy rights.
- No cheating or academic misconduct using generated materials.
6. Intellectual Property
The Service, including our trademarks, UI, and code, is protected by intellectual property laws. Except for the limited license described in Section 3, these Terms do not grant you any rights to our IP.
7. Third‑Party Services
We integrate with third‑party providers to deliver features. Your use may also be subject to their terms and privacy practices. Key providers may include Supabase (authentication and database), OpenAI (content generation), Google (OAuth), and cloud storage providers. We are not responsible for third‑party services.
8. Plans, Trials, and Billing
Some features may be offered free of charge today. We may introduce paid plans, usage limits, or trials in the future. If paid plans are introduced, additional terms (pricing, refunds, cancellation) will be provided at checkout.
9. Termination
You may stop using the Service at any time. We may suspend or terminate your access if you breach these Terms or if continued access creates risk for us or others. Upon termination, certain provisions survive (e.g., IP, disclaimers, limitations of liability).
10. Disclaimers
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE.” TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON‑INFRINGEMENT.
11. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, PROFITS, OR REVENUE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE SERVICE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) AMOUNTS YOU PAID US FOR THE SERVICE IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR (B) $100.
12. Changes to the Service or Terms
We may modify the Service or these Terms from time to time. If changes are material, we will provide notice (e.g., via email or in‑app). Continued use after changes means you accept the updated Terms.
13. Privacy
Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information. By using the Service, you also agree to the Privacy Policy.
14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through good faith negotiation. If negotiation fails, disputes may be resolved through binding arbitration or in courts of competent jurisdiction as determined by applicable law.
15. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.
16. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and ClassNerd regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.
17. Contact Information
For questions, support, or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us:
- Email: support@classnerd.org
- Service Name: ClassNerd Flashcard
- Response Time: We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48 hours.