1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Indietoon Studio ("we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using our website at indietoonstudio.com and our AI-powered manga and comic creation platform (collectively, the "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.

2. Description of Service

Indietoon Studio provides an AI-powered platform that enables users to:

Create manga, comics, and visual stories using artificial intelligence
Generate characters and scenes based on text descriptions
Edit and customize generated content using our visual editor
Publish and share created stories with the community
Discover and read stories created by other users

3. Account Registration

To access certain features of the Service, you must 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
Be responsible for all activities under your account
Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

4. User Content and Ownership

Your Content: You retain ownership of the original creative elements (such as story concepts, character names, and plot ideas) that you input into our Service.

AI-Generated Content: Content generated by our AI tools is created using licensed AI models. You are granted a license to use AI-generated images and content for personal and commercial purposes, subject to these Terms.

License to Us: By uploading or creating content on our platform, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to host, display, and distribute your published content on our platform.

5. Prohibited Content and Conduct

You agree not to use our Service to create, upload, or share:

Content depicting minors in inappropriate or harmful situations
Explicit sexual content or pornography
Content promoting violence, hate speech, or discrimination
Content that infringes on intellectual property rights of others
Spam, malware, or any harmful code
Content that violates any applicable laws or regulations
Deepfakes or non-consensual imagery of real individuals

6. Usage Limits and Fair Use

To ensure fair access for all users, we may impose limits on the number of AI generations, storage space, or other resources. These limits may vary based on your subscription tier. Abuse of the Service, including circumventing usage limits or automated scraping, may result in account suspension or termination.

7. Payment and Subscriptions

Some features of our Service may require payment. By subscribing to a paid plan:

You authorize us to charge your payment method on a recurring basis
You agree to pay all fees associated with your subscription
Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled before the next billing cycle
Refunds are handled on a case-by-case basis at our discretion

8. Intellectual Property

The Indietoon Studio platform, including its design, features, and underlying technology, is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or reverse engineer any part of our Service without our express written permission.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

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, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE. AI-GENERATED CONTENT MAY CONTAIN IMPERFECTIONS OR INCONSISTENCIES.

10. Limitation of Liability

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

11. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for violation of these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. You may delete your account at any time through your account settings.

12. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website or sending you an email. Your continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

13. Governing Law

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

14. Contact Us

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

hello@indietoonstudio.com