1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

Welcome to StoryForge, an AI-powered web application that helps users generate professional user stories. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of StoryForge, including our website, applications, and related services.

By accessing or using StoryForge, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

Age Requirement: You must be at least 13 years old to use this Service.

2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE

StoryForge is an AI-powered web application that helps users generate professional user stories using text prompts and optional images. The Service includes:

• AI-powered story generation using Google's Gemini AI models
• Local data storage in your browser
• Project management and story history
• Subscription-based premium features
• Export capabilities for generated content

3. SUBSCRIPTION PLANS AND BILLING

3.1 Available Plans

• Free Plan: 5 stories per month, 1 image per story, basic AI analysis, all design formats supported
• Starter Plan: $4 USD/month, 50 stories per month, 5 images per story, premium AI models, all design formats supported
• Pro Plan: $8 USD/month, 200 stories per month, multiple images per story, premium AI models, advanced refinement tools, priority processing

3.2 Billing Terms

• Subscriptions are billed monthly in advance
• All fees are in USD and processed through Stripe
• We reserve the right to change pricing with 30 days notice
• No refunds for partial months or unused services
• Plan Changes: You may upgrade, downgrade, or cancel your subscription at any time
• Cancellation: You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings or contact form

4. AI-GENERATED CONTENT DISCLAIMERS

• Review Required: All generated user stories should be thoroughly reviewed before use
• No Guarantee: We do not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or quality of AI-generated content
• Professional Judgment: Users must apply their own professional judgment and expertise
• Fact-Checking: We strongly recommend verifying all factual claims in generated content

5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

5.1 Your Content

• Ownership: You retain full ownership of all user stories generated through StoryForge
• Commercial Use: You may use generated content for any commercial or personal purpose
• Restrictions: You may not use "StoryForge" or "Dastrix" names in marketing your generated content
• License to Us: You grant us a limited license to process your inputs solely to provide the Service

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Total Liability Cap: Our total liability to you for all claims shall not exceed the lesser of:

• The total fees paid by you in the 12 months preceding the claim, or
• $100 USD

7. DATA AND PRIVACY

Your privacy is important to us. StoryForge is designed with privacy as a core principle:

• Your stories and project settings are stored locally in your browser
• We do not store your generated content on our servers
• Google/Firebase may temporarily retain prompts and images for AI processing
• We collect anonymous usage analytics for service improvement

For complete details, please read our Privacy Policy.

GOVERNING LAW

These Terms are governed by the laws of Singapore, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Singapore.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions about these Terms or to report violations, please contact us through our contact form on the StoryForge website.

Supervisory Authorities

EU/UK users may also contact their local data protection authorities:

• EU: European Data Protection Board (edpb.europa.eu)
• UK: Information Commissioner's Office (ico.org.uk)
• Singapore: Personal Data Protection Commission (pdpc.gov.sg)