Terms of Service

1. Who We Are

Hoot.codes provides software development services, digital products, and subscription-based tools including applications, browser extensions, APIs, automations, and web platforms.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old or have legal parental/guardian consent to use our Services.

3. Use of Services

You agree to:

• Use the Services lawfully
• Not misuse, copy, reverse-engineer, or exploit the Services
• Not interfere with servers, networks, or security

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Services if we believe you violated these Terms.

4. Accounts

Some Services require creating an account. You are responsible for:

• Keeping credentials secure
• All activity that happens under your account
• Providing accurate information

If your account is compromised, notify us immediately at [email protected].

5. Subscriptions & Payments

Some Services may be paid, subscription-based, or usage-limited.

• Fees are listed at the point of purchase
• Payments are processed through trusted third parties (e.g. Paddle)
• Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled before the renewal date
• Taxes may apply depending on your region
• Failure to pay may result in cancellation or suspension

6. Refunds

Unless otherwise specified:

• Services are generally non-refundable
• Refunds may be granted at our discretion
• For subscriptions, cancellation stops future billing but does not refund past charges

7. Intellectual Property

All content, code, branding, software, and materials provided by Hoot.codes are owned by us or our licensors.

You may not:

• Reproduce, resell, redistribute, or sublicense our materials
• Use our brand name, trademarks, or assets without permission

You retain ownership of any content you upload or provide, but grant us a limited license to operate the Services.

8. Third-Party Tools & Integrations

Some Services may rely on third-party APIs, AI models, or infrastructure. We are not responsible for outages, pricing changes, or usage limitations caused by external providers.

9. Service Availability & Updates

We may:

• Modify or discontinue Services
• Release updates or features
• Remove or restrict access temporarily or permanently

We are not liable for downtime or data loss, though we aim to minimize both.

10. Liability Disclaimer

Use of our Services is at your own risk. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Hoot.codes is not liable for:

• Loss of data
• Loss of revenue
• Business interruption
• Indirect or incidental damages

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the last 12 months.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Hoot.codes from claims arising from:

• Your use of the Services
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your infringement of third-party rights

12. Privacy

Your use of the Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect and process data.

13. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access at any time for violating these Terms or for any lawful reason. You may terminate your account by stopping use of the Services.

14. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Greece, without regard to conflict of law principles. Disputes shall be resolved in the competent courts of Greece.

15. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. We will notify users via website notice or email when changes materially affect usage. Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of updated Terms.

16. Contact

For questions or support, reach us at:

📧 [email protected]