Terms of Service

1. Introduction

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the NotePal service ("Service") provided by NotePal Inc. ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service.

The Service is a cloud-based note-taking application that allows users to create, store, and organize notes. The Service is intended for personal and professional use.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Service, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

3. Description of Service

NotePal provides a web-based note-taking platform with the following features:

• • Creating and editing text notes
• • Rich text formatting capabilities
• • Local and cloud storage options
• • Note sharing and collaboration
• • Export functionality in various formats
• • Search and organization tools

The Service is provided "as is" and we reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time.

4. User Accounts

You may use the Service without creating an account (local mode) or create a free account to access cloud features. When creating an account, you must provide accurate and complete information.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

You may not share your account credentials with others or allow others to access your account. Each user should have their own account.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

• • Use the Service to store or transmit illegal, harmful, or objectionable content
• • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or other users' accounts
• • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• • Use the Service for commercial purposes without our written consent
• • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Service
• • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

6. Content and Intellectual Property

You retain ownership of all content you create using the Service. You grant us a limited license to store, process, and display your content solely for the purpose of providing the Service to you.

The Service, including its software, design, and content, is owned by NotePal Inc. and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute any part of the Service without our written permission.

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

In local mode, your notes are stored only in your browser and are not transmitted to our servers. In cloud mode, your notes are encrypted and stored securely on our servers.

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

8. Service Availability

We strive to provide reliable and continuous service, but we do not guarantee that the Service will be available at all times. The Service may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, updates, or other factors beyond our control.

We are not liable for any damages or losses resulting from the unavailability of the Service.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, NotePal Inc. shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or use.

Our total liability to you for any claims arising from the use of the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid for the Service in the twelve months preceding the claim, or $100, whichever is greater.

10. Termination

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us. We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. We may delete your account and associated data, though we will provide reasonable notice and opportunity to export your data when possible.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which NotePal Inc. is incorporated, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or the use of the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at: