MindDrops

# Terms of Use **Last Updated:** January 23, 2026 **Effective Date:** January 23, 2026 --- ## 1. Introduction and Acceptance Welcome to MindDrops. These Terms of Use ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and APP DEV MASTERS LTD ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") governing your access to and use of the MindDrops mobile application ("App" or "Service"). **Company Details:** - **Company Name:** APP DEV MASTERS LTD - **Company Number:** 14989815 - **Registered Address:** 3 Etloe Road, Bristol, England, BS6 7PG - **Contact Email:** info@appdevmasters.com **BY DOWNLOADING, INSTALLING, OR USING THE APP, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THE APP.** These Terms incorporate by reference our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data. --- ## 2. Service Description MindDrops is an AI-powered educational audio content platform that: - Generates personalized audio lessons (2-5 minutes) on topics you specify - Delivers scheduled audio lessons based on your configured preferences - Provides topic suggestions to inspire your learning - Offers multiple voice and delivery style options for audio content - Allows you to save, organize, and replay audio lessons The Service uses artificial intelligence technology, including large language models and text-to-speech systems, to create educational content. --- ## 3. Eligibility and Account Requirements ### 3.1 Age Requirements You must be at least 13 years old to use the App. If you are under 18 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction), you must have parental or guardian consent to use the Service. ### 3.2 Account Creation To use the App, you must create an account using Sign in with Apple or another authentication method we provide. You agree to: - Provide accurate and complete information - Maintain the security of your account credentials - Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access - Accept responsibility for all activities under your account ### 3.3 One Account Per User Each user may maintain only one active account. Creating multiple accounts to circumvent usage limits or abuse the Service is prohibited. --- ## 4. Credits and Payment ### 4.1 Credit System The Service operates on a credit-based system: - **Free Credits:** New users receive 3 free audio lesson credits - **Subscription Credits:** Premium subscribers receive 30 credits per month - **Purchased Credits:** Additional credits can be purchased in packs (10, 25, or 50) One credit is consumed each time you generate an audio lesson or request AI-generated topic ideas. ### 4.2 Subscriptions **Premium Subscription Options:** - Monthly subscription - Annual subscription Subscriptions provide: - 30 audio lesson credits per month - Credits reset on your subscription renewal date - Unused subscription credits do not roll over ### 4.3 Pricing and Payment - All purchases are processed through Apple's App Store - Prices are displayed in your local currency as determined by Apple - We reserve the right to modify pricing with reasonable notice - Payment is charged to your Apple ID account ### 4.4 Subscription Renewal and Cancellation - Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the renewal date - You can manage or cancel your subscription through your Apple ID account settings - Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period - No refunds are provided for partial billing periods ### 4.5 Credit Expiration - **Free Credits:** Do not expire while your account is active - **Subscription Credits:** Reset monthly on your renewal date (unused credits do not carry over) - **Purchased Credits:** Do not expire while your account is active ### 4.6 Refunds Refunds for in-app purchases are handled according to Apple's App Store policies. To request a refund, please contact Apple Support through their standard refund process. --- ## 5. User Conduct and Acceptable Use ### 5.1 Permitted Use You may use the App for personal, non-commercial educational purposes in accordance with these Terms. ### 5.2 Prohibited Conduct You agree NOT to: **Content Violations:** - Request lessons on illegal, harmful, or dangerous topics - Generate content promoting violence, hate speech, or discrimination - Create content that infringes third-party intellectual property rights - Request sexually explicit, pornographic, or obscene content - Generate content designed to harass, bully, or harm others **Technical Violations:** - Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App - Circumvent, disable, or interfere with security features - Use automated systems, bots, or scripts to access the Service - Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or user accounts - Introduce malware, viruses, or other harmful code - Overload or disrupt our infrastructure **Commercial Violations:** - Use the Service for commercial purposes without authorization - Resell, redistribute, or sublicense access to the Service - Use generated content to create competing products or services - Scrape, mine, or extract data from the Service **Fraud and Abuse:** - Create multiple accounts to obtain additional free credits - Provide false information during registration - Impersonate another person or entity - Engage in any activity that defrauds us or other users ### 5.3 Content Moderation We reserve the right to: - Refuse to generate content on certain topics - Remove content that violates these Terms - Suspend or terminate accounts for violations - Report illegal activity to appropriate authorities --- ## 6. AI-Generated Content ### 6.1 Nature of AI Content The audio lessons and content generated by the Service are created using artificial intelligence technology. You acknowledge and understand that: - AI-generated content may contain errors, inaccuracies, or outdated information - Content is intended for educational and informational purposes only - Content does not constitute professional advice (medical, legal, financial, etc.) - You should independently verify important information - AI responses may vary and are not deterministic ### 6.2 No Guarantees We do not guarantee that AI-generated content will be: - Accurate, complete, or current - Suitable for any particular purpose - Free from bias or errors - Available without interruption ### 6.3 User Responsibility You are responsible for: - Evaluating the accuracy and usefulness of generated content - Not relying solely on AI content for important decisions - Seeking professional advice where appropriate - Using content in compliance with applicable laws --- ## 7. Intellectual Property ### 7.1 Our Intellectual Property The App, including its design, features, functionality, and underlying technology, is owned by APP DEV MASTERS LTD and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the App for personal purposes in accordance with these Terms. ### 7.2 User-Generated Content **Topics You Provide:** You retain ownership of the topic text and ideas you submit to generate lessons. **Generated Audio Lessons:** Subject to our license rights, you are granted a license to use audio lessons generated for your account for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may: - Listen to your generated lessons - Save lessons to your device for personal use - Share lessons privately with family and friends You may NOT: - Sell, license, or commercially distribute generated lessons - Use lessons to create competing products or services - Claim exclusive ownership of AI-generated content - Remove or alter any attribution or notices ### 7.3 Feedback Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas you provide about the Service may be used by us without obligation to you. --- ## 8. Third-Party Services ### 8.1 Integrated Services The App integrates with third-party services including: - **Apple:** Authentication (Sign in with Apple), payments, push notifications - **Firebase (Google):** Backend infrastructure, data storage - **OpenAI:** AI content and audio generation ### 8.2 Third-Party Terms Your use of third-party services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for third-party services, and their availability is not guaranteed. ### 8.3 App Store Terms Your use of the App is also subject to the Apple App Store Terms of Service. --- ## 9. Disclaimers ### 9.1 "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: - IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY - FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE - NON-INFRINGEMENT - ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF CONTENT ### 9.2 No Professional Advice The Service provides educational content for informational purposes only. It does NOT provide: - Medical, health, or therapeutic advice - Legal advice - Financial or investment advice - Professional advice of any kind Always consult qualified professionals for important decisions affecting your health, legal matters, finances, or other significant areas. ### 9.3 Service Availability We do not guarantee that: - The Service will be uninterrupted or error-free - Defects will be corrected - The Service will be available at all times - The Service will meet your specific requirements --- ## 10. Limitation of Liability ### 10.1 Exclusion of Damages TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, APP DEV MASTERS LTD AND ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR: - INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES - LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, OR GOODWILL - DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE - DAMAGES ARISING FROM AI-GENERATED CONTENT - UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR DATA - STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ### 10.2 Liability Cap IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY EXCEED THE GREATER OF: - THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE SERVICE IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR - ONE HUNDRED POUNDS STERLING (GBP 100) ### 10.3 Jurisdictional Limitations SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR DAMAGES. IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS, OUR LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. ### 10.4 Essential Purpose THE LIMITATIONS IN THIS SECTION APPLY EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. --- ## 11. Indemnification You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless APP DEV MASTERS LTD and its directors, officers, employees, agents, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from: - Your use of the Service - Your violation of these Terms - Your violation of any third-party rights - Content you submit or generate through the Service - Your violation of applicable laws --- ## 12. Account Termination ### 12.1 Termination by You You may terminate your account at any time by: - Deleting your account through the App settings - Contacting us at info@appdevmasters.com Upon termination: - Your access to the Service will be revoked - Your data will be deleted in accordance with our Privacy Policy - Unused credits (free or purchased) will be forfeited - No refunds will be provided for unused subscription periods ### 12.2 Termination by Us We may suspend or terminate your account immediately, without notice, if: - You violate these Terms - We suspect fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity - We are required to do so by law - We discontinue the Service ### 12.3 Effect of Termination Upon termination: - Your license to use the App terminates immediately - We may delete your account and associated data - Provisions that should survive termination will remain in effect --- ## 13. Service Modifications We reserve the right to: - Modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service - Change features, functionality, or content - Update credit allocations or pricing with reasonable notice - Implement usage limits or restrictions We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of material changes that significantly affect your use of the Service. --- ## 14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution ### 14.1 Governing Law These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to conflict of law principles. ### 14.2 Jurisdiction Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales. ### 14.3 Informal Resolution Before filing any legal claim, you agree to contact us at info@appdevmasters.com to attempt to resolve the dispute informally. We will work in good faith to address your concerns within 30 days. --- ## 15. General Provisions ### 15.1 Entire Agreement These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and APP DEV MASTERS LTD regarding the Service. ### 15.2 Severability If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. ### 15.3 Waiver Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that right or provision. ### 15.4 Assignment You may not assign or transfer your rights under these Terms. We may assign our rights without restriction. ### 15.5 Force Majeure We are not liable for failures or delays resulting from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, acts of government, pandemics, or internet/telecommunications failures. ### 15.6 Notices We may provide notices to you through: - In-app notifications - Push notifications - Email to the address associated with your account You may provide notices to us at info@appdevmasters.com. --- ## 16. Changes to These Terms We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by: - Posting the updated Terms in the App - Updating the "Last Updated" date - Sending notification for significant changes Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms. If you do not agree to the changes, you must stop using the Service. --- ## 17. Contact Information For questions about these Terms, please contact us: **APP DEV MASTERS LTD** 3 Etloe Road Bristol, England, BS6 7PG United Kingdom **Email:** info@appdevmasters.com **Company Number:** 14989815 --- ## 18. Summary of Key Points - You must be 13+ to use the App - The Service uses AI to generate educational audio content - Content is for personal, non-commercial use only - Credits are required to generate lessons - AI content may contain errors; verify important information - We are not liable for damages arising from AI content - We can terminate accounts for violations - English law governs these Terms - Contact us at info@appdevmasters.com with questions --- **APP DEV MASTERS LTD** Company Number: 14989815 Registered in England and Wales