Welcome to Storica. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Storica mobile application ("App"), website, and related services provided by Storica ("we", "our", or "us"). By using our App or website, you agree to these Terms.
1. Acceptance of terms
By downloading, installing, or using Storica, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the App.
2. Description of service
Storica is a language learning application that provides:
- Daily reading passages adapted to your level
- Writing hooks designed to elicit a real response
- AI-powered feedback on your writing
- Progress tracking across books and across time
3. Account registration
To use certain features of Storica, you must create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
- Be responsible for all activities under your account
4. Subscription and payments
4.1 Subscription plans
Storica offers subscription plans that provide access to the full library and all features. Subscription details, including pricing, are displayed in the App.
4.2 Billing
Subscriptions are billed through your Apple App Store or Google Play Store account. By subscribing, you authorize the applicable app store to charge your payment method.
4.3 Auto-renewal
Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions through your device's app store settings.
4.4 Refunds
Refund requests are handled by Apple or Google according to their respective refund policies. We do not directly process refunds for app store purchases.
4.5 Price changes
We may change subscription prices at any time. Price changes will not affect your current subscription period but will apply to subsequent renewals.
5. User content
5.1 Your content
You retain ownership of the content you create in Storica, including your written responses to hooks. By using the App, you grant us a license to process your content to provide our services, including generating feedback.
5.2 Content guidelines
You agree not to submit content that:
- Is illegal, harmful, or offensive
- Infringes on intellectual property rights
- Contains malware or harmful code
- Violates the privacy of others
- Is spam or commercial solicitation
6. AI-generated feedback
Storica uses artificial intelligence to provide feedback on your writing. While we strive for accuracy, AI-generated feedback may contain errors. The feedback is provided for educational purposes and should not be considered professional language instruction.
7. Intellectual property
The App, including its design, features, content, and underlying technology, is owned by Storica and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or reverse engineer any part of the App without our written permission.
8. Prohibited uses
You agree not to:
- Use the App for any illegal purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the App's functionality
- Use automated systems to access the App
- Share your account with others
- Resell or commercially exploit the App
9. Disclaimer of warranties
THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE APP WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE. YOUR USE OF THE APP IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
10. Limitation of liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, STORICA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE APP. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE APP IN THE TWELVE MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Storica from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the App or violation of these Terms.
12. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the App at any time for violation of these Terms or for any other reason. You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or deleting your account through the App.
13. Changes to terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through the App or by email. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
14. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Netherlands, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of the Netherlands.
15. Contact information
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at support@storica.club.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
17. Entire agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Storica regarding your use of the App.