Terms & Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to VibeKode! These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the VibeKode platform, website, and services (collectively, the "Service") operated by VibeKode ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these 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 VibeKode. We may modify these Terms at any time, and such modifications will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Service after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

2. Description of Service

VibeKode is an AI-powered application builder platform that allows users to create web applications through natural language prompts. Our Service includes:

• AI-powered code generation from text descriptions
• Real-time application preview and editing capabilities
• Project management and version control features
• Community showcase and sharing functionality
• Export and download capabilities for generated applications
• Customer support and documentation

During the beta period, the Service is provided free of charge. We reserve the right to introduce pricing plans in the future with appropriate notice to users.

3. User Accounts and Registration

3.1 Account Creation

To use certain features of VibeKode, you must create an account. You may register using your email address or through third-party authentication providers (Google, GitHub, etc.).

3.2 Account Security

You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Immediately notifying us of any unauthorized use of your account
• Ensuring that your account information is accurate and up-to-date

3.3 Account Termination

You may delete your account at any time. We may suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms or engage in prohibited activities.

4. Acceptable Use Policy

4.1 Permitted Uses

You may use VibeKode to:

• Create legitimate web applications for personal or commercial use
• Learn and experiment with AI-powered development tools
• Share your creations with the community (subject to content guidelines)
• Provide feedback to help improve our Service

4.2 Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

• Create applications containing illegal, harmful, or offensive content
• Generate content that infringes on intellectual property rights
• Use the Service to create malware, phishing sites, or other malicious applications
• Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or extract our AI models
• Overload our systems through automated requests or excessive usage
• Share account credentials or allow unauthorized access to your account
• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of applicable laws
• Create fake accounts or impersonate others
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 Your Content

You retain ownership of the applications and content you create using VibeKode. However, by using our Service, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive license to:

• Store and process your content to provide the Service
• Use anonymized data to improve our AI models and platform
• Display your shared projects in the community showcase (with your permission)

5.2 VibeKode's Intellectual Property

VibeKode and all related technology, including our AI models, algorithms, user interface, and branding, are owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our technology without express written permission.

5.3 Third-Party Content

Our Service may incorporate third-party libraries, frameworks, or APIs. Such content is subject to their respective licenses and terms of use.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our Service, you consent to the practices described in our Privacy Policy.

7. Beta Service Disclaimer

VibeKode is currently in beta testing. This means:

• The Service may contain bugs, errors, or incomplete features
• Service availability and performance may vary
• Features and functionality may change without notice
• Data loss or corruption may occur (though we implement safeguards to prevent this)
• The Service is provided "as-is" during the beta period

We appreciate your participation in our beta program and encourage you to report any issues or provide feedback.

8. Service Availability and Maintenance

We strive to maintain high service availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We may:

• Perform scheduled maintenance with advance notice when possible
• Implement emergency maintenance or security updates as needed
• Experience temporary outages due to technical issues or third-party dependencies
• Modify or discontinue features with reasonable notice

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, VIBEKODE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
• Service interruptions or security breaches
• Errors in AI-generated content or code
• Third-party actions or content
• Any damages arising from use of the Service

Our total liability for any claims related to the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the twelve months preceding the claim (currently $0 during beta).

10. 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:

• Merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement
• Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of AI-generated content
• Uninterrupted or error-free operation
• Security or freedom from harmful components

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless VibeKode and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your infringement of any third-party rights
• Content you create or share through the Service

12. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through:

1. Good faith negotiation between the parties
2. Binding arbitration if negotiation fails (where legally permissible)
3. Courts of competent jurisdiction in [Your Jurisdiction] as a last resort

13. International Users

VibeKode is operated from [Your Country]. If you access the Service from outside [Your Country], you are responsible for compliance with local laws and regulations. The Service may not be available in all jurisdictions.

14. Termination

These Terms remain in effect until terminated by either party. We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice, for any breach of these Terms. Upon termination:

• Your right to use the Service ceases immediately
• You may download your projects and data (subject to technical feasibility)
• We may delete your account and associated data after a reasonable period
• Provisions regarding intellectual property, liability, and disputes shall survive

15. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. We will provide notice of material changes through:

• Email notification to registered users
• Prominent notices on our website
• In-app notifications when appropriate

Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining Terms will remain in full force and effect.

17. Contact Information

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

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other policies referenced herein, constitute the entire agreement between you and VibeKode regarding the use of our Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.