Terms of Service for AI Shield
Last Updated: 7/10/25

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the AI Shield mobile application and related services (collectively, the "App") provided by PatoApps ("we," "us," or "our"). By downloading, installing, or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the App.

1. Use of the App
Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable right to access and use the App for personal, non-commercial purposes. We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you under these Terms.

2. User Responsibilities
You agree to use the App only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You will not:

Use the App to violate any applicable law, regulation, or third-party right.

Attempt to reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the App.

Interfere with the proper functioning or security features of the App.

Upload or distribute any content or files containing viruses, malware, or other harmful code.

3. Data and Privacy
Your use of the App is subject to our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your data. By using the App, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in the Privacy Policy.

4. AI Analysis and Content
AI Shield provides automated analysis and recommendations regarding the likelihood that content has been generated or altered by AI or may be fraudulent. These results are informational only and not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. You are solely responsible for any decisions or actions you take based on the information provided by the App.

5. Subscription and Payment
Access to certain features may require a paid subscription. By starting a subscription, you agree to the pricing, billing, and auto-renewal terms disclosed in the App. You may cancel your subscription at any time via your device settings, subject to the terms of the platform (e.g., Apple App Store).

6. Intellectual Property
All content, features, and functionality of the App—including but not limited to text, software, graphics, and logos—are owned by us or our licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute any portion of the App without our express written consent.

7. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the App at any time and for any reason, including if we reasonably believe you have violated these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the App will immediately cease.

8. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
The App is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis without warranties of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the App, including reliance on any AI-generated analysis or results.

9. Modifications to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last Updated" date above. Continued use of the App after any changes means you accept the revised Terms.

10. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of North Carolina, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or the App will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in [Insert Governing Jurisdiction].

11. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns regarding these Terms or the App, please contact us at:
? contact@patoapps.com