Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to all of these Terms, you may not access or use the Service. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

2. Description of Service

Rythviz is a web-based visual metronome and rhythm synthesizer designed to help musicians practice timing and rhythm. The Service includes features such as configurable tempos, time signatures, visual beat indicators, audio analysis, and practice session tracking.

3. Accounts & Registration

To access certain features, you must create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete registration information
• Maintain the security of your password and account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
• Accept responsibility for all activity under your account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

4. Acceptable Use

You may use the Service for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Upload malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or its systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• Scrape, crawl, or harvest data from the Service without permission
• Use the Service to infringe on intellectual property rights
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Use automated tools to access the Service beyond normal usage

5. User Content & Copyright

You retain ownership of any content you upload to the Service, including audio files and practice data (“User Content”). By uploading User Content, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive, worldwide license to process, store, and display your content solely for the purpose of providing the Service to you.

You represent that you own or have the necessary rights to all User Content you upload, and that your content does not infringe the intellectual property rights of any third party. You are solely responsible for ensuring that any audio you upload does not violate copyright law.

6. DMCA & Copyright Complaints

We respect intellectual property rights. If you believe content on the Service infringes your copyright, please send a DMCA takedown notice to legal@rythviz.app including:

• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
• Identification of the infringing material and its location on the Service
• Your contact information (name, address, email, phone)
• A statement that you have a good faith belief the use is unauthorized
• A statement under penalty of perjury that the information is accurate
• Your physical or electronic signature

We will respond to valid DMCA notices and may remove or disable access to infringing content. Repeat infringers may have their accounts terminated.

7. Subscriptions & Payments

Certain features of the Service require a paid subscription. By subscribing, you agree to:

• Pay all fees associated with your selected plan
• Provide valid payment information through our payment processor (Stripe)
• Accept that subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled

Prices are listed on our pricing page and may change with 30 days' notice. Price changes will not affect your current billing period.

8. Refund Policy

We offer a 14-day money-back guarantee for new subscriptions. If you are not satisfied with the Service, contact us within 14 days of your initial purchase for a full refund. After the 14-day period:

• Monthly subscriptions: no refunds for the current billing period, but you may cancel to prevent future charges
• Annual subscriptions: pro-rated refunds may be issued at our discretion

To request a refund, email support@rythviz.app.

9. Termination

You may terminate your account at any time from your account settings. We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice, if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination (including ownership, disclaimers, indemnification, and limitations of liability) will survive.

10. Disclaimers

The Service is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Rythviz and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising out of or related to your use of the Service. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Rythviz and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of your use of the Service, your User Content, or your violation of these Terms.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except where prohibited by law.

14. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by updating the “Last updated” date and, for significant changes, by sending an email notification. Your continued use of the Service after modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:

• Email: legal@rythviz.app
• Website: rythviz.app