Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Booktus, an educational platform operated by Plotz AI. By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our service.

These Terms apply to all users of Booktus, including teachers, students, and any other visitors to our platform.

2. Description of Service

Booktus is an educational platform that provides AI-powered discussion questions for book club teachers. Our service includes:

• AI-generated discussion questions at multiple comprehension levels
• Custom homework set builder with drag-and-drop interface
• Ability to create custom questions with auto-generated model answers
• Sharing capabilities via URL, email, and PDF export
• Student response submission and teacher review tools

3. Account Registration

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

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your information as needed
• Keep your password secure and confidential
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

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

4. User Roles and Responsibilities

4.1 Teachers

Teachers using Booktus agree to:

• Use the platform for legitimate educational purposes
• Supervise student use of shared materials as appropriate
• Respect the intellectual property rights of book content
• Not share access credentials with unauthorized users

4.2 Students

Students using Booktus agree to:

• Use the platform for educational purposes only
• Submit original work and not plagiarize
• Respect other users and maintain appropriate conduct
• Follow instructions from teachers using the platform

5. Acceptable Use

You agree NOT to use Booktus to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe on intellectual property rights of others
• Upload or transmit harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
• Use automated systems to access the service without permission
• Collect or harvest user information without consent
• Use the service for any commercial purpose unrelated to education

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Our Content

The Booktus platform, including its design, features, AI-generated questions, and documentation, is owned by Plotz AI and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works without our written permission.

6.2 Your Content

You retain ownership of content you create, such as custom questions and student responses. By using our service, you grant us a license to store, display, and process your content as needed to provide the service.

6.3 Book Content

Booktus generates discussion questions based on books. We respect the intellectual property rights of authors and publishers. Our AI analyzes publicly available information and generates original educational content. We do not reproduce or distribute copyrighted book content.

7. AI-Generated Content

Booktus uses artificial intelligence to generate discussion questions and model answers. You acknowledge that:

• AI-generated content is provided for educational guidance and may not be perfect
• Teachers should review AI-generated questions before use
• Model answers are suggestions and may require professional judgment to evaluate
• We continuously work to improve AI quality but cannot guarantee accuracy

8. Privacy

Your use of Booktus is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using our service, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

BOOKTUS IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT:

• The service will be uninterrupted or error-free
• AI-generated content will be accurate or suitable for specific purposes
• Defects will be corrected within any specific timeframe
• The service will meet your specific requirements

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PLOTZ AI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES RESULTING FROM:

• Your use or inability to use the service
• Any unauthorized access to your account or data
• Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in AI-generated content
• Any interruption or cessation of the service

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Plotz AI, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the service or violation of these Terms.

12. Modifications to Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of Booktus at any time, with or without notice. We will not be liable for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the service.

13. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of Booktus after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

14. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to Booktus immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination:

• Your right to use the service will immediately cease
• We may delete your account and associated data
• Provisions that should survive termination will remain in effect

15. 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 principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of Booktus shall be resolved in the courts of competent jurisdiction.

16. Contact Us

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