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Terms of Service

Last updated: January 26, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Minerva. By accessing or using our AI-powered YouTube video summarization platform ("Service"), 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.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the updated Terms on this page. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

2. Description of Service

Minerva is an AI-powered platform that provides video summarization services for YouTube content. Our Service allows users to:

  • Connect their YouTube accounts to access video content
  • Generate AI-powered summaries of YouTube videos
  • Customize summarization preferences and settings
  • Store and manage generated summaries
  • Access transcription services for video content

3. Account Registration

To use certain features of our Service, you must create an account. When creating an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain and promptly update your account information
  • Keep your password secure and confidential
  • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

You must be at least 13 years old to create an account and use our Service. By creating an account, you represent that you meet this age requirement.

4. Subscription and Billing

4.1 Subscription Plans

Minerva offers various subscription plans with different features and usage limits. Details of available plans, including pricing and features, are available on our website.

4.2 Payment Terms

  • Subscription fees are billed in advance on a monthly or annual basis
  • All fees are non-refundable unless otherwise specified
  • We may change our prices with 30 days' notice to you
  • You are responsible for all applicable taxes

4.3 Cancellation

You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings. Upon cancellation, you will retain access to paid features until the end of your current billing period.

5. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to use the Service to:

  • Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
  • Infringe on intellectual property rights of others
  • Transmit malware, viruses, or other harmful code
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
  • Use automated tools to access the Service without our permission
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service
  • Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
  • Resell or redistribute the Service without authorization
  • Circumvent any usage limits or restrictions

6. YouTube Content and Third-Party Services

6.1 YouTube Terms

By using our Service to access YouTube content, you also agree to be bound by YouTube's Terms of Service and Google's Privacy Policy. You are responsible for complying with all applicable YouTube and Google policies.

6.2 Content Ownership

We do not claim ownership of any YouTube content you access through our Service. The original content creators retain all rights to their videos. Our summaries are derivative works created for your personal use and are subject to fair use principles.

6.3 Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

7. Intellectual Property

7.1 Our Intellectual Property

The Service, including its original content, features, and functionality, is owned by Minerva and is protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

7.2 Your Content

You retain ownership of any content you create or upload to the Service. By using the Service, you grant us a limited license to process your content as necessary to provide the Service.

7.3 Generated Summaries

Summaries generated by our AI are provided for your personal use. You may use these summaries for personal, educational, or business purposes, subject to applicable copyright laws and fair use principles.

8. Privacy

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

9. Disclaimers

9.1 Service Availability

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

9.2 AI-Generated Content

Our AI-generated summaries are provided for informational purposes only. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any summaries. You should verify important information from original sources.

9.3 No Professional Advice

The Service does not provide legal, financial, medical, or other professional advice. Any summaries of content containing such information should not be relied upon as professional advice.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Minerva and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

  • Loss of profits, data, use, or goodwill
  • Service interruption or computer damage
  • Cost of substitute services
  • Any damages arising from your use of the Service

Our total liability for any claims arising from your use of the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

11. Indemnification

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

  • Your use of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party rights
  • Any content you submit or transmit through the Service

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. Provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except where prohibited by law.

14. General Provisions

14.1 Entire Agreement

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

14.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

14.3 Waiver

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

14.4 Assignment

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

15. Contact Us

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

Minerva Support

Email: [email protected]

By using Minerva, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms of Service.