Terms of Service

Last updated: December 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Privinia ("the platform", "our services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you should not use our services.

2. Service Description

2.1 Educational Platform

Privinia is a learning platform specialized in Artificial Intelligence that offers:

  • Educational content about AI and related technologies
  • Articles, tutorials, and learning resources
  • Interactive learning tools
  • Community of users interested in AI

2.2 Monetization Model

Our services are primarily funded through:

  • Google AdSense advertising
  • Third-party ads related to technology and education
  • Possible premium services in the future

3. User Registration and Accounts

3.1 Eligibility

  • You must be at least 13 years old to use our services
  • You must provide accurate and up-to-date information
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account

3.2 User Responsibilities

  • Maintain the security of your access credentials
  • Immediately notify of any unauthorized use
  • Comply with all applicable terms and policies

4. Acceptable Use

4.1 Permitted Uses

  • Access educational content for learning purposes
  • Participate in constructive discussions
  • Share knowledge related to AI
  • Use provided tools according to their purpose

4.2 Prohibited Uses

You may not:

  • Use the platform for illegal activities
  • Post offensive, defamatory, or inappropriate content
  • Attempt to access unauthorized systems or data
  • Interfere with platform operations
  • Use bots or automated scripts without authorization
  • Copy or redistribute content without permission
  • Circumvent security measures or restrictions

5. Content and Intellectual Property

5.1 Our Content

  • All original Privinia content is protected by copyright
  • A limited license is granted for personal and educational use
  • You may not redistribute or commercialize our content without authorization

5.2 User Content

  • You retain rights to content you publish
  • You grant us a license to use, display, and distribute your content on the platform
  • You are responsible for ensuring your content does not infringe third-party rights

5.3 Third-Party Content

  • We respect third-party intellectual property rights
  • We have a takedown policy for infringing content

6. Advertising and Google AdSense

6.1 Advertising Presence

  • The platform displays ads from Google AdSense and other partners
  • Ads may be personalized based on your interests
  • We do not control specific content of third-party ads

6.2 Ad Interaction

  • Interaction with ads is subject to advertiser terms
  • We are not responsible for transactions with advertisers
  • Ads do not constitute an endorsement from us

7. Privacy and Data

7.1 Data Collection

  • We collect data as described in our Privacy Policy
  • We use cookies and similar technologies
  • We share data with partners like Google AdSense as specified

7.2 Data Use

  • To improve our educational services
  • To personalize user experience
  • To display relevant advertising
  • For platform analysis and improvements

8. Limitation of Liability

8.1 "As Is" Services

  • We provide services "as is" without warranties
  • We do not guarantee complete accuracy of educational content
  • We are not responsible for decisions made based on our content

8.2 Limitations

  • We will not be liable for indirect or consequential damages
  • Our liability is limited to amounts paid for premium services (if applicable)
  • We are not responsible for third-party content or services

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify us against any claims arising from:

  • Your use of the platform
  • Your violation of these terms
  • Your violation of third-party rights
  • Content you publish on the platform

10. Service Modifications

10.1 Service Changes

  • We may modify, suspend, or discontinue services at any time
  • We may change features or functionalities
  • We will attempt to notify significant changes in advance

10.2 Terms Changes

  • We may update these terms occasionally
  • Significant changes will be notified to users
  • Continued use constitutes acceptance of new terms

11. Termination

11.1 User Termination

  • You may stop using our services at any time
  • You may request account deletion

11.2 Our Termination

We may terminate your access if you:

  • Violate these terms of service
  • Use the platform inappropriately
  • For legal or regulatory reasons

12. Dispute Resolution

12.1 Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of applicable jurisdiction.

12.2 Conflict Resolution

  • We will attempt to resolve disputes amicably
  • Unresolved disputes may be subject to arbitration
  • Certain consumer rights may not be waivable

13. General Provisions

13.1 Severability

If any provision is invalid, the rest of the terms remain in effect.

13.2 Entire Agreement

These terms constitute the complete agreement between you and Privinia.

13.3 Waiver

Failure to enforce any term does not constitute a waiver.

14. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service:

  • Email: contact email
  • Address: address if applicable

15. Jurisdiction-Specific Provisions

15.1 European Union Users

  • Additional rights under GDPR
  • Right of withdrawal for premium services
  • Dispute resolution through ODR platforms

15.2 California Users

  • Rights under CCPA
  • Right to know what personal information is collected
  • Right to request deletion of personal information

These Terms of Service are effective as of the last updated date mentioned above.