Terms of Service

Welcome to AuthorScore.ai.

These Terms of Service, called "Terms," govern your use of the AuthorScore.ai website, reports, assessments, software, subscription services, and related products, collectively called the "Services."

By accessing or using our Services, you agree to these Terms.

If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use AuthorScore.ai.

1. About AuthorScore.ai

AuthorScore.ai helps authors evaluate and improve their visibility in today's AI-driven search and discovery environment.

Our reports, scores, recommendations, educational content, and related resources are intended to help authors make informed marketing decisions.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use our Services.

By using AuthorScore.ai, you represent that you have the legal authority to enter into this agreement.

3. Your Account

If you create an account, you agree to:

• Provide accurate information
• Keep your login credentials secure
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
• Accept responsibility for activity under your account

4. Your Information

You represent that any information you submit:

• Is accurate to the best of your knowledge
• Does not violate the rights of others
• Does not infringe copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property
• Does not contain unlawful or defamatory material

5. Our Services

AuthorScore.ai provides visibility assessments, educational content, recommendations, analytics, and related tools.

While we strive to provide meaningful insights, our Services are informational only.

We do not guarantee:

• Book sales
• Bestseller status
• AI recommendations
• Search engine rankings
• Media coverage
• Publishing contracts
• Speaking engagements
• Sponsorships
• Business success
• Any particular outcome resulting from the use of our Services

Publishing, marketing, artificial intelligence systems, and search technologies change constantly, and outcomes vary for every author.

6. AuthorScore™

Your AuthorScore™ is an informational assessment based on the information available at the time it is generated.

Scores may change over time as:

• Your online presence changes
• Public information changes
• AI systems evolve
• Search engines evolve
• New information becomes available

Your score is not a credit score, professional certification, endorsement, or guarantee of visibility or success.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on AuthorScore.ai, including software, reports, graphics, logos, trademarks, scoring methodology, educational materials, videos, written content, and designs, is owned by AuthorScore.ai or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, sell, or create derivative works without our written permission.

8. User Content

You retain ownership of the information and content you submit.

By submitting information, you grant AuthorScore.ai a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use that information solely for the purpose of operating, improving, and delivering the Services.

9. Payments

Certain Services require payment.

By purchasing a paid product or subscription, you agree to pay all applicable fees.

Unless otherwise stated:

• Fees are quoted in U.S. Dollars.
• Payments are non-refundable after Services have begun or digital products have been delivered, except where required by law.

Subscription services automatically renew unless canceled before the next billing date.

10. Cancellation

You may cancel your subscription at any time.

Cancellation prevents future billing but does not entitle you to refunds for prior billing periods unless required by law.

11. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Attempt to interfere with our systems
• Upload malicious software
• Reverse engineer our platform
• Scrape or copy our data without permission
• Use the Services for unlawful purposes
• Misrepresent your identity
• Attempt to manipulate or game the scoring methodology

12. Third-Party Services

AuthorScore.ai may reference or integrate with third-party platforms, including social media platforms, search engines, AI tools, analytics providers, payment processors, or publishing services.

We are not responsible for the availability, content, policies, or actions of third-party services.

13. Disclaimer of Warranties

AuthorScore.ai is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

14. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, AuthorScore.ai, its owners, employees, contractors, affiliates, and partners shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Services.

Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount you paid to AuthorScore.ai during the twelve months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.

15. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless AuthorScore.ai, its owners, employees, contractors, affiliates, and partners from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from your misuse of the Services or your violation of these Terms.

16. Changes to the Services

We continually improve AuthorScore.ai.

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any feature or service at any time without prior notice.

17. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time.

When we make material changes, we will update the Effective Date. Continued use of the Services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

18. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Connecticut, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Any legal action arising from these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Connecticut, and you consent to the jurisdiction of those courts.

19. Contact Information

Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to:

AuthorScore.ai
Email: legal@authorscore.ai

20. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and AuthorScore.ai regarding your use of the Services and supersede any prior agreements or understandings relating to the Services.

Thank you for using AuthorScore.ai. We appreciate the opportunity to help authors strengthen their visibility in an AI-driven world.