Terms of Service
Last Updated: October 2, 2025
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using Takt ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you do not have permission to access the Service.
2. Description of Service
Takt is a real-time messaging application that facilitates group conversations with AI participation. The Service allows users to:
- Create and join conversation spaces
- Exchange messages with other participants
- Interact with an AI participant
- Send private messages to the AI participant
3. Eligibility
You must be at least 16 years old to use this Service. By using Takt, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.
4. User Accounts and Spaces
4.1 Accounts
- You must provide a valid email address to create an account
- You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
4.2 Nicknames
- You are responsible for the nickname you choose
- Nicknames must not be offensive, impersonate others, or violate any laws
- We reserve the right to remove or reclaim nicknames that violate these Terms
4.3 Space Codes
- Space codes are provided for accessing conversation spaces
- You are responsible for sharing space codes only with intended participants
- Do not share space codes publicly or with unauthorized persons
5. Acceptable Use Policy
You agree NOT to:
5.1 Prohibited Content
- Post content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or invasive of privacy
- Share content that infringes on intellectual property rights
- Transmit viruses, malware, or any destructive code
- Post spam, chain letters, or unsolicited commercial messages
- Share false or misleading information
5.2 Prohibited Conduct
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Harass, intimidate, or harm other users
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or other users' data
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
- Circumvent any security features or access restrictions
- Use the Service for any illegal purpose or to solicit illegal activities
- Collect or harvest user data without permission
- Use automated systems or bots without authorization
6. Content Ownership and Rights
6.1 Your Content
- You retain ownership of content you create
- By posting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content as necessary to provide the Service
- You represent that you have the right to share any content you post
6.2 Our Content
- Takt and its licensors own all rights to the Service, including design, functionality, and documentation
- You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our Service
6.3 AI-Generated Content
- AI responses are provided for informational purposes only
- We make no warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content
- AI responses should not be considered professional advice
7. Privacy and Data
Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy. By using Takt, you consent to our collection and use of information as detailed in the Privacy Policy.
8. Third-Party Services
The Service uses third-party services including:
- AI language model APIs for AI functionality
- Supabase for data storage and authentication
- Firebase for push notifications
Your use of the Service constitutes acceptance of these third parties' terms and policies.
9. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
9.1 Service Provided "As Is"
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
9.2 No Guarantee
We do not guarantee that:
- The Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- Defects will be corrected
- The Service is free of viruses or harmful components
- AI responses will be accurate or appropriate
9.3 Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, TAKT 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, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.
9.4 User Interactions
- We are not responsible for user conduct or content
- You are solely responsible for your interactions with other users
- We do not endorse any user-generated content
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Takt and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of another party
- Your content
11. Termination
11.1 Your Right to Terminate
You may stop using the Service at any time and delete your account from Settings.
11.2 Our Right to Terminate
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for:
- Violation of these Terms
- Conduct that we believe harms the Service or other users
- Any reason at our sole discretion
11.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- Your right to use the Service ceases immediately
- We may delete your content and data
- Provisions of these Terms that should survive termination will remain in effect
12. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes:
- We will update the "Last Updated" date
- Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the new Terms
13. Modifications to Service
We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Service.
14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located in San Francisco County, California.
15. Dispute Resolution
15.1 Informal Resolution
Before filing a claim, you agree to try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting us.
15.2 Arbitration
Any disputes not resolved informally shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.
15.3 Class Action Waiver
You agree to resolve disputes with us on an individual basis and waive your right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration.
16. General Provisions
16.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Takt regarding the Service.
16.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
16.3 Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.
16.4 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights under them. We may assign our rights to any of our affiliates or successors.
17. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
18. Special Provisions
18.1 AI Interactions
- AI responses are not a substitute for professional advice (medical, legal, financial, etc.)
- The AI participant adapts to the context and tone of each space
- We are not responsible for decisions made based on AI responses
18.2 Experimental Features
- We may offer experimental features marked as "beta" or "preview"
- These features are provided without warranties and may be discontinued
18.3 Feedback
Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas you provide about the Service become our property and may be used without compensation to you.