Terms and Conditions
Welcome to PoddyHost.com! By accessing or using our AI-driven podcasting and blogging platform (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with these Terms, you may not use the Service.
1. Introduction
PoddyHost.com ("we," "us," or "our") is an Archieboy Holdings, LLC property and provides a fully automated platform that creates, narrates, and distributes blogs and podcasts for individual or business use. The Service allows users to promote their products or services across major distribution channels like YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and iTunes.
By using the Service, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any additional guidelines provided within the platform.
2. Eligibility
To use our Service, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Provide accurate and truthful information during the registration process.
- Create only one account unless permission is explicitly granted for multiple accounts.
- Comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
3. User Responsibilities
By using PoddyHost.com, you agree that you will not:
- Use the Service to distribute illegal or harmful content.
- Violate the intellectual property rights of third parties.
- Attempt to reverse-engineer or disrupt the platform’s functionality.
- Misrepresent your identity or ownership of the content you upload or distribute.
4. Content Ownership and Usage
- Ownership: All content created through the Service is owned by the user. You retain all rights to the content, including its distribution and monetization.
- License to Us: By using the Service, you grant PoddyHost.com a non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute the content as necessary for providing the Service.
- Third-Party Content: You are responsible for ensuring that any materials, audio, or text you provide do not violate copyright or other intellectual property laws.
5. Service Fees and Payment
- Fees for the Service will be clearly disclosed during the registration or subscription process.
- Payments are non-refundable, except as required by law or outlined in our Refund Policy.
- Failure to complete payments may result in suspension or termination of your account.
6. AI-Generated Content Disclaimer
PoddyHost.com utilizes AI to generate and narrate blogs and podcasts. While we strive for high-quality and human-like output, you acknowledge that:
- Content generated by AI may contain inaccuracies, errors, or unintended phrasing.
- You are responsible for reviewing and approving all generated content before publishing or distributing.
- PoddyHost.com is not liable for any damages resulting from the use or misuse of AI-generated content.
7. Distribution Channels
PoddyHost.com facilitates the distribution of your content to third-party platforms like YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and iTunes. However:
- Distribution is subject to the terms and conditions of these third-party platforms.
- We cannot guarantee acceptance, visibility, or continued availability on any platform.
8. Privacy and Data Security
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using the Service, you consent to the practices described in our Privacy Policy.
9. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service if you violate these Terms or engage in any activity that harms PoddyHost.com, its users, or its reputation.
10. Limitation of Liability
PoddyHost.com is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability for:
- Errors or interruptions in the Service.
- Loss of data or content.
- Third-party actions or failures.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless PoddyHost.com, its employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.
12. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be effective upon posting to our website. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Massachusetts, USA, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts located in Boston, MA.
14. Cancellation Policy
We are committed to making cancellation of the service no more difficult than signing up for the service. To that extent, we require users cancelling service to use the same process they used to upgrade service. That helps us improve our service and also authenticates the cancellation request and automatically calculates and processes any refunds. Please understand these terms and conditions before signing up for service:
- Yearly service cannot be refunded after 30 days.
- You must cancel through the client portal using the "Downgrade" button. Cancelling through PayPal or a credit card company directly will not calculate any refunds, and doing this may also prematurely terminate your plan.
- Allow 72 hours for cancellations requests to take effect.
13. Refund Policy
Full refunds are granted within 30 days. After 30 days, no refunds are given.