Terms of Service
Last updated: 2025-01-08
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of Surf Buddy, an AI-powered surf platform featuring automated filming, technique analysis, media management, and content creation tools ("Service"), operated by Romain Fouilland ("we," "us," or "our"). By using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our Service.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using our Service, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, including any future modifications. If you do not agree, you may not use the Service.
2. Modification of Terms
We reserve the right to change or modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
3. Use of Service
You are solely responsible for your use of the Service and any content you create or share. You must comply with all applicable laws and regulations and agree not to use the Service for unlawful or unauthorized purposes. You are responsible for ensuring you have the necessary rights to upload and share any content on our platform.
4. User Content
By uploading surf videos and other content to our Service, you confirm that you have the necessary rights to use, share, or modify the content. Surf Buddy is not responsible for verifying user rights, and you are responsible for any violations of intellectual property rights or other legal issues related to your uploaded content.
By using our Service, you acknowledge and agree that:
- Our team may access your uploaded videos for legitimate purposes, including service improvement, technical support, quality control, AI model training, and marketing
- Access to your content is strictly limited to authorized personnel
- Your content will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy
- We will maintain appropriate security measures to protect your content
5. AI Coaching Disclaimer
Surf Buddy's AI coaching features provide automated feedback for educational purposes only. Our AI coaching does not replace professional surf instruction or safety training. Surfing carries inherent risks. You surf at your own risk and should always follow safety guidelines appropriate to your skill level.
6. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to engage in the following prohibited activities:
- Distributing or disclosing any part of the Service without authorization
- Using the Service to harass, abuse, or harm others
- Interfering with the proper working of the Service
- Bypassing or circumventing any security measures
- Reverse engineering or attempting to extract source code
7. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Service at any time, for any reason, without prior notice or liability. You may terminate your account at any time by canceling your subscription.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
Our Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties, express or implied. Surf Buddy disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
9. Limitation of Liability
Surf Buddy and Romain Fouilland shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits or data, resulting from your use of the Service or any errors or issues that arise.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of France, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
11. Refund Policy
You may request a refund under the following conditions:
- If you are not satisfied, you can request a refund before the end of your first month of subscription
- If you have not used the Service, you can request a refund for the last month of non-use, up to a maximum of three months
To apply for a refund, you may cancel your subscription and submit a request from the billing page. If you need assistance, please contact our support team at romain@surfbuddycam.com.
12. Third-Party Services
Our Service may integrate with third-party platforms and services (including Google, Facebook, Stripe, and others). By using the Service, you agree to comply with the terms of these third-party platforms.
13. Managing Third-Party Account Access
If you choose to link your accounts (e.g., Google, Facebook, ...), you grant us permission to access certain data necessary to provide the Service. You can manage or revoke access at any time by visiting your account settings on the relevant platform.
14. Contact Information
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us:
Romain Fouilland
Email: romain@surfbuddycam.com
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Surf Buddy regarding the use of the Service and supersede any prior agreements.