Terms of Service

1. Acceptance

By accessing or using Paper Trails (the “Service”), you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

2. Eligibility

You must be able to form a legally binding contract in your jurisdiction to use the Service. If you are under 13, you may not use the Service.

3. Accounts

• You are responsible for your account and any activity under it.
• You agree to provide accurate information and keep it up to date.
• You agree not to access the Service through automated means that could harm reliability or circumvent rate limits.

4. Your Content

You may submit content to the Service such as reviews, ratings, comments, shelves, and uploaded files (“User Content”).

• You retain ownership of your User Content.
• You grant Paper Trails a limited license to host, store, reproduce, and display your User Content solely to operate and provide the Service (including making content visible according to your privacy and sharing settings).
• You are responsible for ensuring you have the rights to upload or share files (including PDFs) and that your User Content does not infringe the rights of others.

5. Privacy

Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect and use information. By using the Service, you agree that your information will be handled as described there.

6. Prohibited Conduct

• Do not harass, threaten, or impersonate others.
• Do not upload malware, attempt to exploit the Service, or bypass security controls.
• Do not scrape or collect information from the Service at scale without permission.
• Do not use the Service to violate applicable laws or third-party rights.

7. Third-Party Services

The Service may rely on third-party services (for example: authentication providers, hosting, storage, analytics, and error monitoring). Your use of those services may be subject to their terms and policies.

8. AI-Powered Features

If enabled, certain features (such as semantic search) may use third-party AI services to process inputs and generate embeddings or results. These features are provided for convenience and may not be accurate or complete.

9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate access to the Service if you violate these Terms, if required by law, or to protect the Service and other users.

10. Disclaimers

The Service is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind. Paper Trails does not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Paper Trails will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of data, profits, or goodwill.

12. Changes

We may update these Terms from time to time. If changes are material, we will take reasonable steps to notify you. Continued use of the Service after changes means you accept the updated Terms.

13. Contact

Questions? Email anuja724@gmail.com.