Last updated: January 16, 2025
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the SpeakWise iOS mobile application (“Service”) provided by Setter AI LLC, doing business as Speakwise (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
By downloading, installing, accessing, or using SpeakWise, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you may not access the Service.
ENTITY INFORMATION
Company: Setter AI LLC
Doing Business As: Speakwise
Jurisdiction: Delaware, United States
Contact: Available through app settings or support channels
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
SpeakWise is an AI-powered meeting assistant that provides:
- Audio recording and transcription services
- AI-generated meeting summaries and action items
- Integration with third-party services (Notion, Google Drive, etc.)
- Meeting analytics and insights
- Cloud storage and synchronization
ELIGIBILITY
You must be at least 16 years old (or 13 in the US) to use this Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
USER RESPONSIBILITIES AND CONSENT REQUIREMENTS
Recording Consent and Legal Compliance
YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR:
- Obtaining explicit, informed consent from ALL participants before recording any conversation or meeting
- Complying with all applicable federal, state, local, and international laws regarding audio recording
- Understanding and following one-party vs. two-party consent laws in your jurisdiction
- Providing clear notice to participants that recording is occurring
- Ensuring you have legal authority to record conversations
- Respecting participants' rights to decline recording
Recording Laws by Jurisdiction (Examples - Not Exhaustive):
- Two-party consent states (US): California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Washington, and others
- GDPR territories: Explicit consent required for voice data processing
- Other jurisdictions: Consult local legal counsel for specific requirements
Account Security
- Maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
- Use strong, unique passwords
- Enable available security features
Data Integrity and Backups
- Maintain your own backups of important recordings and data
- We are not responsible for data loss due to user error or technical failures
PROHIBITED USES
You may not use SpeakWise to:
Legal Violations
- Record conversations without required consent
- Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
- Engage in illegal surveillance or wiretapping
- Violate privacy rights or confidentiality agreements
Harmful Activities
- Harass, abuse, threaten, or harm others
- Distribute malware, viruses, or malicious code
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
Intellectual Property Violations
- Infringe copyrights, trademarks, patents, or other intellectual property
- Use the Service for commercial purposes without authorization
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract source code
Misuse of Service
- Create fake or misleading accounts
- Share account credentials with unauthorized users
- Use automated systems (bots) to access the Service
- Overload or attempt to disrupt our infrastructure
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Service Ownership
The Service, including all software, designs, text, graphics, and other content, is owned by Setter AI LLC and protected by intellectual property laws. We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Service for personal or business purposes in accordance with these Terms.
Your Content
You retain ownership of all recordings, transcriptions, and other content you create using the Service. By using the Service, you grant us a limited license to:
- Process and store your content to provide the Service
- Create transcriptions, summaries, and insights from your recordings
- Backup and synchronize your content across your devices
This license terminates when you delete content or terminate your account.
Third-Party Content
The Service may contain third-party content or links to third-party services. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for third-party content or services.
SUBSCRIPTIONS AND PAYMENTS
Subscription Terms
- Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled
- Pricing may change with 30 days' notice to existing subscribers
- Refunds are governed by Apple's App Store refund policy
- Free trial terms are specified at signup
Billing
- Payment is processed by Apple through the App Store
- You authorize recurring charges for subscription renewals
- Failed payments may result in service suspension
PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
Your privacy is governed by our Privacy Policy, incorporated by reference into these Terms. Key points include:
- We collect audio recordings, transcriptions, and account information
- Data is encrypted and stored securely
- We do not sell or share your personal data except as disclosed
- You have rights to access, correct, and delete your data
- Audio recordings are considered personally identifiable information
SERVICE AVAILABILITY AND MODIFICATIONS
Service Availability
- We strive to provide reliable service but cannot guarantee 100% uptime
- Scheduled maintenance may temporarily interrupt service
- We may suspend service for security reasons or Terms violations
Service Modifications
- We may modify, update, or discontinue features at any time
- Material changes will be communicated with reasonable notice
- Continued use after modifications constitutes acceptance
THIRD-PARTY INTEGRATIONS
The Service may integrate with third-party services (Notion, Google Drive, etc.):
- Third-party terms and privacy policies apply to their services
- We are not responsible for third-party service availability or functionality
- Integration permissions can be revoked at any time through app settings
- Data shared with third parties is governed by their policies
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:
- Merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
- Non-infringement of third-party rights
- Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of transcriptions
- Uninterrupted or error-free service
- Security of data transmission or storage
We do not warrant that:
- AI transcriptions will be 100% accurate
- The Service will meet your specific requirements
- Defects will be corrected
- The Service is compatible with all devices or operating systems
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the Service in the 12 months preceding the claim
- We shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- We are not liable for data loss, business interruption, or lost profits
- We are not responsible for legal consequences of unauthorized recording
- We are not liable for third-party service failures or data breaches
Some jurisdictions do not allow these limitations, so they may not apply to you.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Setter AI LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorney fees) arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any law or regulation
- Unauthorized recording or privacy violations
- Your content or conduct
TERMINATION
Termination by You
- You may terminate your account at any time through app settings
- Subscription cancellation prevents future charges but does not provide refunds
- You remain responsible for all charges incurred before termination
Termination by Us
We may suspend or terminate your account if you:
- Violate these Terms or applicable laws
- Engage in fraudulent or harmful activities
- Fail to pay required fees
- Remain inactive for an extended period
Upon termination:
- Your access to the Service will cease
- Your data will be deleted according to our Privacy Policy
- These Terms remain in effect for ongoing obligations
APPLE APP STORE TERMS
For iOS users, additional terms apply:
- You acknowledge that these Terms are between you and Setter AI LLC, not Apple
- Apple is not responsible for the Service or any claims relating to it
- Apple may remove the app for Terms violations
- You must comply with Apple's Usage Rules in the App Store Terms of Service
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by Delaware state law and applicable federal law, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Dispute Resolution Process
- Contact us first to resolve disputes informally
- If unresolved after 30 days, either party may pursue binding arbitration
- Arbitration will be conducted by the American Arbitration Association
- Arbitration will occur in Delaware or your state of residence (your choice)
- You may opt out of arbitration by written notice within 30 days of account creation
Class Action Waiver
You agree that disputes will be resolved individually, not as part of a class action, collective action, or representative proceeding.
FORCE MAJEURE
We are not liable for delays or failures in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, government actions, network failures, or other force majeure events.
SEVERABILITY
If any provision of these Terms is deemed invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in full force and effect.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Setter AI LLC regarding the Service, superseding any prior agreements.
CHANGES TO TERMS
We may modify these Terms at any time by:
- Posting updated Terms in the app
- Sending notice to your registered email address
- Providing 30 days' notice for material changes affecting your rights
Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of updated Terms.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For questions about these Terms:
- Contact us through app settings or support channels
- Email: Available in app support section
- Legal notices: Available upon request for legal purposes
COMPLIANCE AND CERTIFICATIONS
These Terms comply with:
- Apple App Store Review Guidelines
- Delaware corporate law
- Applicable consumer protection regulations
- Federal and state privacy laws
Effective Date: January 16, 2025
Version: 1.0