Terms of Service

Introduction

Welcome to LocalBios. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the LocalBios website (localbios.com), applications, and services (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Please read these Terms carefully before using our Services. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Services.

1. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use our Services. By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

If you are using our Services on behalf of a business or organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

2. Account Registration

To access certain features of our Services, you may need to create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
• Maintain and promptly update your account information
• Keep your password secure and confidential
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to your account

3. Service Description

LocalBios provides AI-powered content generation services for local businesses, including:

• AI-generated business bios optimized for various platforms (Google, Yelp, Instagram, etc.)
• SEO analysis and readability scoring
• Review monitoring and sentiment analysis
• Local profile snapshot reports
• Export and library management features

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Services at any time without prior notice.

4. Subscription Plans and Payment

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use our Services to:

• Generate content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, or defamatory
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
• Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' accounts
• Use automated tools to access or scrape our Services without permission
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations

6. Intellectual Property

Our Content: The LocalBios platform, including its design, logos, and underlying technology, is owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our proprietary content without permission.

Your Content: You retain ownership of the content you input into our Services (e.g., business information). You grant us a license to use this content solely to provide and improve our Services. AI-generated bios created through our platform are yours to use freely.

7. Third-Party Services

Our Services may integrate with third-party platforms (Google Business Profile, Yelp, etc.). Your use of these third-party services is subject to their respective terms and policies. We are not responsible for the actions or content of third-party services.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE. AI-GENERATED CONTENT MAY NOT ALWAYS BE ACCURATE OR SUITABLE FOR YOUR NEEDS; YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING AND EDITING CONTENT BEFORE PUBLISHING.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, LOCALBIOS AND ITS AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.

10. Termination

You may cancel your account at any time through your account settings or by contacting us. We may suspend or terminate your access if you violate these Terms or for any other reason at our discretion.

Upon termination, your right to use the Services will cease immediately. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will remain in effect.

11. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by email or by posting a prominent notice on our website. Your continued use of the Services after changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved in the courts located in California.

13. Contact Us

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