Experimental Site Terms of Service

This platform is an experimental educational tutoring service currently in active development and testing phase. The service provides:

• Online course creation and management tools for tutors
• Interactive learning materials and notebook features for students
• AI-assisted content creation and educational support
• Virtual classroom environments for teaching and learning

Key Characteristics:

• This is a testing environment where features may be unstable, incomplete, or subject to change without notice
• The platform is provided "as-is" for experimental and educational purposes only
• Features may be added, modified, or removed at any time during the development process
• This service should not be considered production-ready or suitable for mission-critical educational needs

Data Security Limitations:

• No Backup Guarantees: We do not guarantee regular backups of user data. Data loss may occur due to technical failures, updates, or system resets
• Security Vulnerabilities: As an experimental platform, security measures may not be fully implemented or tested. Your data may be vulnerable to unauthorized access
• No Encryption Guarantees: Data encryption standards may not meet production-level requirements
• Database Resets: We reserve the right to reset or purge databases at any time during testing phases

Privacy Considerations:

• User information collected may include: email addresses, names, uploaded content, and usage patterns
• We strive to protect user privacy but cannot guarantee complete confidentiality in this experimental environment
• Do not upload sensitive personal information, confidential documents, or irreplaceable content
• Assume that any data uploaded to this platform could potentially become public

Recommendation: Do not use real student data, personal identification information, or any content you cannot afford to lose.

By using this experimental platform, you agree to the following responsibilities:

Data Management:

• Backup Your Data: You are solely responsible for maintaining backups of any content you upload or create on this platform
• Verify Critical Information: Do not rely on this platform as the sole source of important educational materials or records
• Monitor Your Content: Regularly check your data and be prepared for potential loss or corruption

Acceptable Use:

• Use the platform for testing and experimental educational purposes only
• Do not upload illegal, harmful, or inappropriate content
• Do not attempt to exploit security vulnerabilities or disrupt service operation
• Do not use automated tools to scrape or overload the system
• Respect the intellectual property rights of others

Account Security:

• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• Use strong, unique passwords (though we cannot guarantee account security)
• Do not share your account with others
• Immediately notify us if you suspect unauthorized access to your account

Acknowledgment of Risks:

• You acknowledge that you understand the experimental nature of this service
• You accept all risks associated with using an unstable, unproven platform
• You will not hold the platform operators liable for any data loss, security breaches, or service disruptions

As an experimental platform in active development, you should expect frequent changes and potential service interruptions:

Service Modifications:

• No Notice Required: Features may be added, modified, or removed at any time without prior notice
• Breaking Changes: Updates may introduce breaking changes that affect existing content or workflows
• User Interface Changes: The look, feel, and functionality of the platform may change dramatically
• API Changes: Any programmatic interfaces may change without version control or deprecation warnings

Service Availability:

• No Uptime Guarantees: We do not guarantee any specific level of service availability or uptime
• Unexpected Downtime: The service may become unavailable at any time due to:
  • Technical issues or bugs
  • Scheduled or emergency maintenance
  • Infrastructure updates or migrations
  • Resource limitations or overload
  • Security incidents
• Scheduled Maintenance: We may perform maintenance at any time, though we will attempt to minimize disruption when possible

Service Termination:

• We reserve the right to terminate or suspend the service entirely at any time
• The experimental phase may end, potentially resulting in permanent service shutdown
• If possible, we will provide notice before permanent termination, but this is not guaranteed
• Upon termination, all user data may be permanently deleted without recovery options

Account Suspension:

• We reserve the right to suspend or terminate individual accounts for:
  • Violation of these terms
  • Abusive or harmful behavior
  • Technical or security reasons
  • Any reason deemed necessary at our discretion

"AS-IS" Service:

This experimental platform is provided "AS-IS" and "AS-AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

• Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement
• Warranties regarding accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
• Warranties of uninterrupted, secure, or error-free service
• Warranties that defects will be corrected

No Liability for Damages:

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the operators, developers, and contributors of this platform shall NOT be liable for any:

• Data Loss: Loss, corruption, or unauthorized access to your data or content
• Service Interruption: Inability to access the service or loss of functionality
• Financial Losses: Any direct or indirect financial damages resulting from use of this service
• Educational Impact: Any negative impact on educational outcomes, grades, or learning progress
• Security Breaches: Unauthorized access to accounts or data exposure
• Third-Party Actions: Actions or content from other users of the platform
• Indirect Damages: Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages

Use at Your Own Risk:

• You use this service entirely at your own risk and discretion
• You are solely responsible for any damage to your computer system, loss of data, or other harm resulting from your use
• You should not rely on this service for any critical educational, professional, or personal needs

No Professional Advice:

• Content on this platform, including AI-generated content, does not constitute professional educational advice
• Always verify information from authoritative sources
• We are not responsible for the accuracy or quality of user-generated or AI-generated content

Third-Party Services:

• This platform may integrate with third-party services (APIs, hosting, authentication, etc.)
• We are not responsible for the availability, security, or privacy practices of third-party services
• Changes to third-party services may affect platform functionality without notice

By continuing to use this service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these disclaimers and limitations of liability.

Your Content:

• You retain all intellectual property rights to the content you create and upload to this platform
• However, given the experimental nature and lack of data security guarantees, we cannot ensure the protection of your intellectual property
• By uploading content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide license to:
  • Store and display your content on the platform
  • Process your content for platform functionality (including AI features)
  • Make backups and copies as necessary for system operations
• Warning: Do not upload copyrighted materials you do not have permission to use

Platform Content:

• The platform software, design, interface, and original content are protected by intellectual property rights
• You may not copy, modify, distribute, or reverse-engineer the platform without permission
• Any open-source components are subject to their respective licenses

AI-Generated Content:

• Content generated by AI features may not be copyrightable or may have unclear ownership
• You are responsible for verifying the originality and legality of any AI-generated content you use
• We make no warranties regarding the uniqueness or non-infringement of AI-generated content

Copyright Infringement:

• If you believe content on this platform infringes your copyright, please contact us immediately
• We will investigate and may remove infringing content, though response times are not guaranteed
• Users who repeatedly upload infringing content may have their accounts suspended

User Content Risks:

• Given the experimental nature and potential security vulnerabilities, your uploaded content may be:
  • Accidentally exposed to other users
  • Lost during system updates or failures
  • Accessed by unauthorized parties in case of security breaches
• Do not upload content you consider highly valuable, confidential, or irreplaceable

If you have questions, concerns, or feedback about this experimental platform or these terms of service, you can reach us through the following channels:

When Contacting Us:

• Provide a clear description of your issue or question
• Include relevant details such as:
  • Your account information (but never passwords)
  • Steps to reproduce any issues
  • Screenshots if applicable
  • Browser and device information
• Be respectful and professional in your communications
• Understand that we are a small team working on an experimental project

Reporting Security Issues:

If you discover a security vulnerability, please report it responsibly by emailing us directly rather than posting publicly. While we cannot guarantee fixes in this experimental environment, we take security concerns seriously and will investigate reported issues.