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Terms of Service

Effective Date: March 30, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to DamnSlides ("Service"), operated at damnslides.com ("Website") by DamnSlides ("Company", "we", "us", "our"). By creating an account, accessing, or using the Service, you ("User", "you", "your") agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"), our Privacy Policy, and our Refund Policy, which are incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.

2. Definitions

  • "Service" refers to the DamnSlides platform, including the website, APIs, and all related tools and features.
  • "User Content" refers to any text, topics, instructions, images, or data you provide to the Service as input.
  • "AI Output" refers to presentations, slides, outlines, reviews, and any other content generated by the Service's AI models based on your User Content.
  • "Credits" refers to the virtual currency used to access AI-powered features within the Service.
  • "Subscription" refers to a recurring paid plan that provides monthly credit allocations and access to premium features.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 16 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement to use the Service. If you are between 16 and 18 years old, you represent that your parent or legal guardian has reviewed and agreed to these Terms on your behalf. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.

4. Account Registration and Security

To access certain features, you must create an account using a valid email address or third-party authentication provider (e.g., Google). You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to keep your account information updated. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You must notify us immediately at security@damnslides.com if you suspect unauthorized access to your account.

5. Description of Service

DamnSlides is an AI-powered presentation generation platform that enables users to create, edit, and export slide presentations. The Service uses third-party large language models (LLMs) to generate content. AI-generated output may not be perfectly accurate, complete, or suitable for all purposes. You are responsible for reviewing, editing, and verifying all AI Output before use.

6. AI-Generated Content

6.1 Ownership

You retain ownership of your User Content. Subject to these Terms, you own the AI Output generated from your User Content and may use it for any lawful purpose, including commercial use. We do not claim ownership of your AI Output.

6.2 Accuracy Disclaimer

AI Output is generated by machine learning models and may contain factual errors, biases, inconsistencies, or outdated information. The Company does not verify, endorse, or guarantee the accuracy of any AI Output. You are solely responsible for fact-checking and validating content before relying on it for professional, academic, legal, medical, or financial purposes.

6.3 Non-Uniqueness

Due to the nature of AI models, similar or identical outputs may be generated for different users who provide similar inputs. The AI Output is not guaranteed to be unique to you.

6.4 No Misrepresentation

You agree not to use AI Output in a manner that is intentionally misleading or deceptive. Where applicable, you are encouraged to disclose that presentations were created with AI assistance.

7. License Grants

7.1 License to You

Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Service for your personal or internal business purposes during the term of your account.

7.2 License to Us

You grant DamnSlides a limited, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to process, store, and display your User Content and AI Output solely for the purpose of providing, maintaining, and improving the Service. We will not use your User Content to train AI models without your explicit consent.

8. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service to generate illegal, harmful, defamatory, harassing, threatening, obscene, or discriminatory content.
  • Generate content that infringes upon the intellectual property rights, privacy, or publicity rights of any third party.
  • Attempt to reverse-engineer, decompile, disassemble, or derive the source code of the Service or its AI models.
  • Circumvent, disable, or manipulate the credit system, rate limits, or any security mechanisms.
  • Use automated scripts, bots, crawlers, or similar tools to access the Service without written authorization.
  • Resell, sublicense, or redistribute the Service or access to the Service without written permission.
  • Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Service or its infrastructure.
  • Upload or transmit malware, viruses, or other harmful code.
  • Use the Service to build a competing product or service.

9. Credits, Billing, and Payment

9.1 Credit System

The Service operates on a credit-based system. Each AI operation (outline generation, slide deck generation, single slide regeneration, AI review) consumes a fixed number of credits as listed on the Pricing page. Credit costs may be adjusted with 30 days advance notice.

9.2 Free Tier

Free accounts receive a monthly credit allocation that resets every 30 days. Unused credits do not roll over to the next period. Free tier availability and credit allocation may be modified at our discretion.

9.3 Paid Subscriptions

Paid plans (Plus, Pro, Ultra) are billed monthly in advance at the rates listed on the Pricing page. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled before the next billing date. Prices are listed in USD and do not include applicable taxes, which are your responsibility.

9.4 Payment Processing

Payments are processed by third-party payment providers. We do not store your payment card details on our servers. By providing payment information, you represent that you are authorized to use the payment method.

9.5 Price Changes

We reserve the right to change subscription pricing with at least 30 days advance notice. Price changes take effect at the start of your next billing period following the notice. If you do not agree with the new pricing, you may cancel before it takes effect.

10. Refunds and Cancellation

Refunds are governed by our Refund Policy. In summary:

  • First-time subscribers may request a full refund within 7 days.
  • Recurring payments may be refunded within 48 hours of charge.
  • Credits consumed by AI operations are non-refundable.
  • Credits lost to verified service failures will be restored.
  • Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period.

11. Intellectual Property

11.1 Our Property

The Service, including its software, design, algorithms, user interface, documentation, trademarks, logos, and all related intellectual property, is and remains the exclusive property of DamnSlides and its licensors. Nothing in these Terms grants you any right to use our trademarks or branding without prior written consent.

11.2 Your Property

You retain all rights to your User Content. The AI Output generated from your User Content belongs to you, subject to the limitations described in Section 6.

12. Feedback

If you provide us with suggestions, ideas, bug reports, feature requests, or other feedback ("Feedback"), you grant us an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and incorporate such Feedback into the Service without obligation or compensation to you.

13. Third-Party Services

The Service integrates with third-party services, including AI model providers, authentication providers (e.g., Google), analytics services (e.g., Vercel Analytics), and payment processors. These third-party services are governed by their own terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or practices of any third-party service. Your use of third-party services through the Service is at your own risk.

14. DMCA and Copyright Policy

We respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that content on the Service infringes your copyright, you may submit a DMCA takedown notice to our designated agent at legal@damnslides.com, including:

  • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed.
  • Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, with sufficient information to locate it.
  • Your contact information (name, address, telephone, email).
  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized.
  • A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf.
  • Your physical or electronic signature.

We will respond to valid DMCA notices and may remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing content. Repeat infringers may have their accounts terminated.

15. Privacy and Data Processing

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect your information, including how your data is processed by third-party AI providers. You agree not to submit sensitive personal data (such as health records, social security numbers, or financial account numbers) as User Content.

16. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND ANY WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, SECURE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. WE DO NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY AI-GENERATED CONTENT.

17. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL DAMNSLIDES, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

OUR TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE SERVICE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE TOTAL AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM, OR (B) ONE HUNDRED US DOLLARS ($100).

18. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless DamnSlides and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to: (a) your use of the Service; (b) your User Content; (c) your violation of these Terms; (d) your violation of any third-party rights; or (e) any claim that your User Content caused damage to a third party.

19. Dispute Resolution

19.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

19.2 Binding Arbitration

Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be resolved by binding arbitration administered by a mutually agreed-upon arbitration body, rather than in court. The arbitration shall be conducted in English. The arbitrator's decision shall be final and binding. You may opt out of this arbitration agreement by sending written notice to legal@damnslides.com within 30 days of creating your account.

19.3 Class Action Waiver

YOU AGREE THAT ANY DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEEDINGS WILL BE CONDUCTED ONLY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND NOT IN A CLASS, CONSOLIDATED, OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION. You waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration against DamnSlides.

19.4 Small Claims Court

Notwithstanding the above, either party may bring an individual action in small claims court for disputes within the court's jurisdictional limits.

20. Export Control

The Service may be subject to export control laws and regulations. You agree to comply with all applicable export and re-export control laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations. You represent that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any country subject to U.S. sanctions, and that you are not on any U.S. Government restricted party list.

21. Force Majeure

Neither party shall be liable for any delay or failure to perform obligations under these Terms due to causes beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, war, terrorism, pandemics, cyberattacks, government actions, internet or telecommunications failures, or third-party service provider outages.

22. Service Availability and Modifications

We strive to maintain high availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service. We may modify, update, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part of it) at any time. For material changes that negatively affect paid users, we will provide at least 30 days advance notice. Scheduled maintenance will be announced when possible.

23. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account at our sole discretion if you violate these Terms, engage in fraudulent activity, or if required by law. You may delete your account at any time by contacting support. Upon termination: (a) your license to use the Service terminates immediately; (b) you remain liable for any outstanding payment obligations; (c) you may request deletion of your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy; (d) provisions that by their nature should survive termination will survive.

24. Communications

By creating an account, you consent to receive electronic communications from us, including account notifications, billing alerts, service updates, and security notices. These communications are part of your relationship with us and you may not opt out of them while your account is active. We will not send marketing emails without your explicit opt-in consent.

25. Modifications to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. For material changes, we will provide at least 14 days advance notice via email or in-app notification before the changes take effect. Your continued use of the Service after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. If you do not agree, you must stop using the Service and may request account deletion.

26. General Provisions

26.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and Refund Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and DamnSlides regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements, understandings, and communications.

26.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

26.3 Waiver

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

26.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets.

27. Contact

For questions about these Terms, contact us at legal@damnslides.com.