Terms of Service

Last updated: January 1, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Blip AI ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

Blip AI provides AI-powered voice dictation software that converts speech to text. The Service allows users to dictate text in various applications using advanced speech recognition technology.

3. User Accounts

3.1 Account Creation

You may need to create an account to access certain features of the Service. When creating an account, you must:

  • Provide accurate and complete information
  • Maintain the security of your account credentials
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
  • Be at least 13 years of age

3.2 Account Responsibility

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to:

  • Keep your password confidential
  • Not share your account with others
  • Immediately notify us of any security breaches

4. Acceptable Use

4.1 Permitted Use

You may use the Service for:

  • Personal voice dictation and transcription
  • Business and professional use
  • Educational purposes
  • Any lawful purpose consistent with these Terms

4.2 Prohibited Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any illegal activities
  • Attempt to reverse engineer or hack the Service
  • Upload malicious code or viruses
  • Abuse, harass, or harm other users
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Circumvent any security features
  • Use the Service to spam or send unsolicited communications
  • Impersonate others or provide false information
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the Service

5. Privacy and Data

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the Service, you consent to our collection and use of data as described in the Privacy Policy.

5.1 Voice Data

When you use voice dictation features:

  • Your audio is temporarily processed for transcription
  • Audio recordings are deleted immediately after transcription
  • We do not store or share your voice recordings
  • All data transmission is encrypted

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Our Rights

All rights, title, and interest in the Service, including all software, designs, trademarks, and content, are owned by Blip AI. You may not:

  • Copy, modify, or distribute our software
  • Use our trademarks without permission
  • Remove any copyright or proprietary notices

6.2 Your Content

You retain all rights to the content you create using the Service (your transcriptions and dictated text). We do not claim any ownership over your content.

7. Free Service and Limitations

Blip AI is currently offered free of charge. However:

  • We may introduce paid features or subscriptions in the future
  • We reserve the right to modify or discontinue features
  • Usage may be subject to reasonable limitations to ensure service quality
  • We will provide notice before implementing significant changes

8. Service Availability

8.1 Uptime

We strive to provide reliable service, but we do not guarantee:

  • Uninterrupted access to the Service
  • Error-free operation
  • Availability at all times

8.2 Maintenance

We may perform maintenance that temporarily interrupts service. We will attempt to provide advance notice when possible.

9. Disclaimers

9.1 "As Is" Service

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

  • Warranties of merchantability
  • Fitness for a particular purpose
  • Non-infringement
  • Accuracy of transcriptions

9.2 Transcription Accuracy

While we strive for high accuracy, speech recognition technology is not perfect. We do not guarantee:

  • 100% accurate transcriptions
  • Recognition of all accents or speech patterns
  • Performance in all environments

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BLIP AI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

  • Indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
  • Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
  • Damages resulting from use or inability to use the Service
  • Damages exceeding the amount you paid us in the past 12 months (if any)

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Blip AI from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

  • Your use of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any rights of others
  • Your content or conduct

12. Termination

12.1 By You

You may stop using the Service and delete your account at any time.

12.2 By Us

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service if:

  • You violate these Terms
  • Your use poses a security risk
  • We are required to do so by law
  • We discontinue the Service

12.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

  • Your right to use the Service immediately ceases
  • We may delete your account and associated data
  • Provisions that should survive termination will remain in effect

13. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes:

  • We will update the "Last updated" date
  • We will notify you of material changes
  • Continued use constitutes acceptance of the new Terms
  • If you don't agree to changes, you should stop using the Service

14. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts located in California.

15. Dispute Resolution

15.1 Informal Resolution

Before filing a claim, you agree to try to resolve disputes informally by contacting us at legal@blipai.com.

15.2 Arbitration

If informal resolution fails, disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the American Arbitration Association rules.

16. Miscellaneous

16.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Blip AI.

16.2 Severability

If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.

16.3 No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision does not constitute a waiver of that right.

16.4 Assignment

You may not assign these Terms. We may assign our rights and obligations to any party at any time.

17. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, please contact us:

Important Highlights

  • You must be 13 years or older to use Blip AI
  • The Service is provided "as is" without warranties
  • You retain all rights to your transcribed content
  • Contact us before filing legal claims to resolve issues informally