Terms of Service | TheoGPT

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using TheoGPT ("Service," "we," "our," or "us"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and TheoGPT. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

2. Description of Service

TheoGPT is an AI-powered Bible study application that provides:

Interactive AI assistant for Bible study questions and discussions
Access to multiple Bible translations and cross-references
Personal study tools including bookmarks and annotations
Reading plans and study resources

The Service is provided "as is" and we reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time without notice.

3. User Accounts

3.1 Account Creation

To use certain features of the Service, you must create an account. You agree to:

Provide accurate, current, and complete information
Maintain and update your information
Keep your password secure and confidential
Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to your account
Be responsible for all activities under your account

3.2 Account Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service. If you are under 18, you must have parental or guardian consent to use the Service.

3.3 Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for any reason, including violation of these Terms. You may terminate your account at any time through your account settings.

4. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree NOT to use the Service to:

Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
Harass, abuse, threaten, or harm others
Distribute spam, malware, viruses, or harmful code
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' accounts
Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service
Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the Service
Impersonate any person or entity
Collect or harvest personal information from other users
Use the Service for commercial purposes without our written consent
Post content that is illegal, defamatory, obscene, or offensive

Violation of this Acceptable Use Policy may result in immediate termination of your account and legal action if necessary.

5. User Content

5.1 Your Content

You retain ownership of any content you create, submit, or store through the Service, including chat messages, annotations, and bookmarks ("User Content").

5.2 License to Us

By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, store, reproduce, and process your User Content solely to provide and improve the Service.

5.3 Content Responsibility

You are solely responsible for your User Content. We do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any User Content.

5.4 Content Moderation

We reserve the right (but have no obligation) to monitor, review, edit, or remove User Content that violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable.

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Our Property

The Service, including its design, functionality, text, graphics, logos, and software, is owned by TheoGPT and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

6.2 Bible Texts

Bible translations made available through the Service are provided by third-party publishers and are subject to their respective copyrights and licenses. Use of these texts is governed by their respective terms.

6.3 Restrictions

You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or create derivative works based on the Service without our prior written permission.

7. AI-Generated Content

7.1 Nature of AI Responses

The Service uses artificial intelligence to generate responses to your questions. AI-generated content:

May not always be accurate, complete, or theologically sound
Should not be considered professional theological or pastoral advice
Should be verified against Scripture and trusted sources
Does not represent official church doctrine or denominational views

7.2 No Warranties

We do not warrant the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of AI-generated content. You use AI responses at your own risk.

7.3 Not Professional Advice

The Service is not a substitute for professional theological counsel, pastoral care, or mental health services. For serious matters, please consult qualified professionals.

8. Privacy

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Service, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

9. Third-Party Services

The Service may integrate with or link to third-party services, websites, or content. We are not responsible for:

The availability, accuracy, or content of third-party services
Your interactions with third-party services
Third-party privacy practices or terms of service

Your use of third-party services is at your own risk and subject to their terms and conditions.

10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

10.1 Disclaimer of Warranties

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, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that:

The Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
Any content will be accurate, complete, or reliable
Defects will be corrected
The Service will meet your requirements

10.2 Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THEOGPT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, OR USE, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE 12 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO LIABILITY.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless TheoGPT, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorney fees) arising from:

Your use of the Service
Your violation of these Terms
Your violation of any third-party rights
Your User Content

12. Dispute Resolution

12.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law principles.

12.2 Informal Resolution

Before filing a claim, you agree to attempt to resolve the dispute informally by contacting us at support@theogpt.com.

12.3 Arbitration

Any disputes that cannot be resolved informally shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Arbitration Organization], except where prohibited by law.

13. Miscellaneous

13.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and TheoGPT regarding the Service.

13.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

13.3 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

13.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

14. Contact Information

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

Email: legal@theogpt.com
Website: theogpt.com

15. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.