Terms of Service
Last updated: January 2025
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of ARIK's services, website, and applications (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account, accessing, or using ARIK, you affirm that you:
- Are at least 18 years old or have parental/guardian consent
- Have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts
- Agree to comply with these Terms and all applicable laws
- Provide accurate and complete registration information
2. Description of Service
ARIK is an AI-powered multi-agent intelligence platform that provides:
- Multi-agent reasoning and problem-solving capabilities
- Code generation, strategy planning, and operational support
- Multiple operational modes (Basic, Detail, Agentic, Limitless, Persona, Swarm)
- Integration with business workflows and processes
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time without notice.
3. User Accounts and Registration
3.1 Account Creation
To access certain features, you must create an account by providing accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access
3.2 Account Termination
We may suspend or terminate your account if you:
- Violate these Terms or our policies
- Engage in fraudulent or illegal activities
- Pose a security or legal risk
- Fail to pay applicable fees
4. Acceptable Use Policy
4.1 Permitted Uses
You may use ARIK for lawful business, educational, and personal purposes including:
- Strategy development and business analysis
- Software development and technical problem-solving
- Design, content creation, and operational planning
- Research and learning activities
4.2 Prohibited Uses
You agree NOT to use ARIK to:
- Generate harmful, illegal, or malicious content
- Violate intellectual property rights
- Transmit malware, viruses, or other harmful code
- Attempt to reverse engineer, hack, or exploit the Service
- Impersonate others or provide false information
- Harass, threaten, or abuse other users
- Violate privacy or data protection laws
- Circumvent usage limits or access controls
5. Intellectual Property Rights
5.1 Our Rights
ARIK, including its name, logo, design, technology, and content, is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. We retain all rights, title, and interest in the Service.
5.2 Your Content
You retain ownership of content you submit to ARIK (prompts, data, files). By using the Service, you grant us a limited license to:
- Process your content to provide the Service
- Store and transmit your content as necessary
- Use anonymized, aggregated data to improve the Service
5.3 AI-Generated Content
Content generated by ARIK is provided "as is." While you may use AI-generated outputs, you are responsible for:
- Reviewing and validating all outputs before use
- Ensuring outputs comply with applicable laws and regulations
- Respecting third-party intellectual property rights
6. Fees and Payment
6.1 Subscription Plans
ARIK offers various subscription tiers with different features and usage limits. Current pricing is available on our pricing page.
6.2 Payment Terms
- Fees are charged in advance on a monthly or annual basis
- All fees are non-refundable unless otherwise stated
- You authorize us to charge your payment method automatically
- We may change pricing with 30 days' notice
- Failure to pay may result in service suspension
6.3 Taxes
Fees are exclusive of taxes. You are responsible for all applicable taxes, duties, and government charges.
7. Disclaimers and Warranties
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
- Warranties of accuracy, reliability, or availability
- Warranties that the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- Warranties regarding security or data integrity
You acknowledge that:
- AI-generated outputs may contain errors, inaccuracies, or biases
- You are solely responsible for validating and using outputs
- ARIK is not a substitute for professional advice (legal, financial, medical, etc.)
8. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ARIK AND ITS AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
- Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- Loss of profits, data, revenue, or business opportunities
- Service interruptions, errors, or data loss
- Third-party conduct or content
- Unauthorized access to or use of your data
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM THE SERVICE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR $100, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ARIK and its affiliates from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:
- Your use or misuse of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any laws or third-party rights
- Content you submit or actions you take using the Service
10. Privacy and Data Protection
Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the Service, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.
11. Third-Party Services
ARIK may integrate with or rely on third-party services (e.g., OpenAI, payment processors). Your use of such services is subject to their respective terms and policies. We are not responsible for third-party services or their availability.
12. Modifications to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time by:
- Posting updated Terms on our website
- Updating the "Last updated" date
- Notifying you via email for material changes
Your continued use after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
13. Termination
Either party may terminate these Terms at any time:
- You: By discontinuing use and closing your account
- Us: By providing notice if you violate these Terms
Upon termination:
- Your right to use the Service immediately ceases
- We may delete your data per our retention policies
- Provisions that should survive (liability, indemnification) remain in effect
14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
14.1 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to conflict of law principles.
14.2 Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through:
- Good faith negotiations between the parties
- Binding arbitration if negotiations fail
- Courts located in [Your Jurisdiction] as a last resort
14.3 Class Action Waiver
You agree to resolve disputes individually and waive any right to participate in class actions or representative proceedings.
15. General Provisions
- Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and ARIK
- Severability: If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect
- No Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right does not waive that right
- Assignment: You may not assign these Terms; we may assign them without restriction
- Force Majeure: We are not liable for delays or failures due to circumstances beyond our control
16. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, please contact us:
Email: legal@getarik.com
Address: Portland, OR
Support: hello@getarik.com
Note: This is a sample Terms of Service for demonstration purposes. Consult with legal counsel to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction before using in production.