Nutzungsbedingungen und Datenschutzrichtlinie

Nutzungsbedingungen

1. Agreement to Terms

These terms of service set forth the guidelines and requirements for the use of ReadPartner Inc.'s services, including but not limited to its website, online portal, and browser extension. By accessing and using any of these services, you agree to these terms of service completely. If you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions presented here, please do not use ReadPartner Inc.'s services.

The terms "Client," "You," and "Your" refer to the person using ReadPartner Inc.'s services and agreeing to the company's terms. "The Company," "We," "Our," and "Us" refer to ReadPartner Inc. The terms "Party," "Parties," or "Us" refer to both the Client and the Company, collectively or individually. These terms apply interchangeably, regardless of singular, plural, capitalization, or gender.

2. Use of Cookies

We use cookies on our website and related services. By navigating ReadPartner Inc.'s website, online portal, or browser extensions, you agree to the use of cookies as outlined in ReadPartner Inc.'s Privacy Policy. Cookies help enhance user experience and functionality across different areas of the service.

Users accessing our services from certain locations may have the ability to refuse the collection and usage of cookies in accordance with local data protection regulations. Where required by law, users will be presented with an option to manage cookie preferences upon accessing ReadPartner Inc.'s services.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless specified otherwise, ReadPartner Inc. and/or its licensors hold the intellectual property rights for all content across ReadPartner Inc.'s services. All rights are reserved. You may view and print pages from https://readpartner.com for personal use, subject to the following restrictions:

You may not republish, sell, rent, or sub-license content.
You may not reproduce, duplicate, or copy content.
Redistribution of content is only allowed for explicitly designated materials and under fair-use rights.

4. Linking to ReadPartner Inc.'s Services

Certain entities may link to ReadPartner Inc.'s services without prior approval, including:

Government agencies
Search engines
News organizations
Online directory distributors
Accredited organizations and institutions
Content creators

We reserve the right to request the removal of any links at our sole discretion. Continued linking to our services constitutes agreement to these terms.

5. Application Availability and Modifications

ReadPartner Inc. strives to maintain continuous availability of its services, including the website, online portal, and browser extensions. However, ReadPartner Inc. reserves the right to:

Perform updates and modifications to improve functionality, security, and user experience.
Conduct maintenance that may cause temporary service disruptions.
Discontinue or modify features at any time without prior notice.

While high uptime is a priority, uninterrupted access is not guaranteed.

6. Subscriptions and Cancellations

ReadPartner Inc.'s subscription services are flexible, and users may cancel at any time. Cancellation will stop future billing, but previously paid amounts are non-refundable, except as outlined in the refund policy.

7. Refund Policy

ReadPartner Inc. offers a 14-day money-back guarantee from the date of the first payment. If a user is not satisfied, a refund request may be made within this period. Refunds are not available after 14 days.

Additionally, refunds may be processed on a goodwill basis or in cases of financial fraud at ReadPartner Inc.'s discretion. Instead of initiating a dispute with their bank, users are encouraged to contact contact@readpartner.com for assistance, and ReadPartner Inc. will handle the refund process. Fraudulent disputes will result in the blacklisting of the user from ReadPartner Inc.'s services.

8. User Conduct

By using ReadPartner Inc.'s services, users agree not to:

Engage in illegal, fraudulent, or deceptive activities.
Attempt to interfere with the functionality or security of the services.
Distribute malicious software, spam, or unauthorized advertising.
Violate any applicable laws or third-party rights.

ReadPartner Inc. reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts engaging in such conduct.

9. Summarization Functionality

The summarization functionality parses and summarizes content provided by users. ReadPartner Inc. does not claim ownership over the content and is not responsible for how users utilize the content and summaries. The summarizer is designed for educational purposes, and ReadPartner Inc. takes measures to prevent unlawful activity where possible. However, ReadPartner Inc. is not liable for any misuse of the summarization tool.

10. News Digest Functionality

The news digest functionality collects news from publicly available sources, with all media outlets credited accordingly. ReadPartner Inc. does not claim ownership of the news content or accept responsibility for its accuracy, completeness, or interpretation. Users should verify information independently before relying on it.

11. AI Training

ReadPartner Inc. does not use user-provided data, including summaries or interactions, for AI training. User data remains private and is not leveraged for improving machine learning models. Any personal information shared remains confidential per ReadPartner Inc.'s Privacy Policy.

12. Security

Sensitive user data is anonymized, including but not limited to summarization history, digest usage, and phone numbers. ReadPartner Inc. implements industry-standard security measures to protect user data. For more details, refer to the Security Page.

13. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent allowed by law, ReadPartner Inc. disclaims all representations, warranties, and conditions related to its website, online portal, and browser extensions. This disclaimer does not:

Limit liability for death, personal injury, negligence, fraud, or fraudulent misrepresentation.
Impose liability limits beyond what is permitted by law.
Exclude liabilities that cannot be excluded under applicable law.

ReadPartner Inc. is not responsible for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of its services.

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For any questions regarding these terms, contact: contact@readpartner.com.

Datenschutzrichtlinie

1. Introduction

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy will inform you how we look after your personal data when you visit our website or use our applications and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

2. Information We Collect

When you use our website and applications, we collect the following data:

Names and Email Addresses: We use this information to establish an account for you, to provide customer support, and to communicate important account, marketing, and service information.
Cookies and Usage Data: We collect data through cookies to enhance your user experience, understand how our services are used, and tailor our marketing efforts to better fit our users' needs.
Summary and Digest Functionality Data: We anonymize sensitive data before processing and storing it when you use our summarization and news digest features. This allows us to efficiently fulfill service requests and enhance functionality without compromising security.

3. Purpose of Data Processing

Your data is processed for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our service;
To notify you about changes to our services;
To allow you to participate in interactive features of our services when you choose to do so;
To provide customer support;
To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our services;
To monitor the usage of our services;
To detect, prevent, and address technical issues.

4. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data

We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

Your consent;
The necessity of processing for the performance of a contract to which you are party;
Compliance with our legal obligations;
For the purposes of our legitimate interests, except where such interests are overridden by your rights and interests.

5. Retention of Data

We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

6. Your Data Protection Rights Under GDPR

If you are a resident of a country which falls under GDPR, you have various rights including:

The right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you.
The right of rectification.
The right to object.
The right of restriction.
The right to data portability.
The right to withdraw consent.

You can exercise any of these rights by contacting us at contact@readpartner.com.

7. Contact Us

For more information about our privacy practices, or if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at contact@readpartner.com.