User Agreement

Welcome to Lingoch, an AI video chat application focused on cultural exploration and global life. This User Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions governing your use of our application and the services provided through the App. By accessing or using the App and Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by this Agreement. If you do not agree to any of the terms herein, please do not use the App or Services.

Please note that you can use the App and Services without registering an account. Your use of the App and Services constitutes your acceptance of this Agreement, and you represent and warrant that you have the legal capacity to enter into this Agreement. If you are using the App on behalf of a minor, you must be their parent or legal guardian and accept this Agreement on their behalf, assuming full responsibility for their compliance with the terms herein.

• 1. Scope of Services

  The core Services provided by the App include, but are not limited to:

  • Allowing Users to select themed AI avatars corresponding to different countries or cultural scenarios;
  • Providing a simulated video chat interface for real-time interactions with the selected AI avatars;
  • Enabling real-time speech-to-text, AI intelligent reply, and text-to-speech functions to facilitate conversations about local customs, daily life, and other cultural-related content;
  • Offering an immersive experience for Users to learn about global diverse cultures and lifestyles without complex operations.

  We reserve the right to update, modify, add, or discontinue any part of the Services at any time, with or without prior notice to you. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of significant changes to the Services through a prominent notice within the App when you next open it.

• 2. User Obligations

  When using the App and Services, you agree to comply with the following obligations:

  • You shall use the App and Services only for legitimate purposes and in accordance with this Agreement, as well as any applicable local, national, or international laws, regulations, and norms;
  • You shall not use the App or Services to transmit, upload, post, or otherwise disseminate any content that is illegal, harmful, offensive, defamatory, discriminatory, obscene, violent, threatening, harassing, or infringing upon the intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or other legitimate rights and interests of any third party;
  • You shall not engage in any activity that may interfere with, disrupt, damage, or impair the normal operation of the App, Services, or the servers and networks associated with the App (e.g., uploading viruses, malware, or engaging in hacking activities);
  • You shall not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the App, Services, or other users' information (if any) through any means;
  • You shall not copy, reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or create derivative works based on the App or any part of the Services without our prior written permission;
  • You shall be solely responsible for your own device used to access the App and Services, including ensuring the security of your device and preventing unauthorized access to the App through your device;
  • You shall not use the App or Services for any commercial purposes without our explicit written consent (e.g., promoting products or services, conducting commercial transactions, or charging third parties for access to the Services).

• 3. Rules for Video Chat Interactions

  To ensure a positive and respectful chat environment for all Users, you agree to abide by the following rules during video chat interactions with AI avatars:

  • You shall treat the AI avatars and the cultural content they represent with respect, and shall not make derogatory, discriminatory, or offensive remarks about any country, culture, ethnicity, or group;
  • You shall not guide the AI to generate or discuss illegal, harmful, or inappropriate content;
  • You acknowledge that the AI's replies are generated based on pre-set cultural data and algorithms, and are for informational and exploratory purposes only. They do not constitute professional advice (e.g., legal, medical, financial) and should not be relied upon as such;
  • We reserve the right to monitor chat content (in real time or temporarily) to ensure compliance with this Agreement, but we will not store such content (consistent with our Privacy Policy) except for the purpose of addressing violations or technical issues.

• 4. Intellectual Property Rights

  All intellectual property rights in and to the App, Services, and all related content (including but not limited to software, algorithms, AI avatars, text, graphics, logos, and cultural data) are owned by us or our licensors. This Agreement does not grant you any right, title, or interest in or to such intellectual property rights, except for the limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use the App and Services in accordance with this Agreement.

  Any content you generate or upload through the App (e.g., voice input, chat text) shall be your responsibility, and you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, process, and transmit such content solely for the purpose of providing and improving the Services. You represent and warrant that you have the right to grant such a license and that the content does not infringe upon any third party's rights.

• 5. Disclaimer of Warranties

  THE APP AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

  We do not warrant that the App or Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We also do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the cultural content provided through the AI avatars or the Services. Your use of the App and Services is at your own risk.

• 6. Limitation of Liability

  TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE APP OR SERVICES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

  Our total liability to you for any claims arising out of this Agreement or the use of the App and Services shall not exceed the amount of any fees you have paid to us (if any) for the use of the Services. If you have not paid any fees, our liability shall be limited to $100 USD.

• 7. Termination

  This Agreement shall remain in effect until terminated in accordance with the following provisions:

  • You may terminate this Agreement at any time by discontinuing all use of the App and Services and deleting the App from your device;
  • We may terminate this Agreement and your access to the App and Services at any time, with or without cause, by providing you with notice (e.g., through a message in the App or email, if you have provided one for inquiry purposes). We may also suspend or terminate your access immediately if you violate any terms of this Agreement;
  • Upon termination of this Agreement, all rights and licenses granted to you herein shall cease immediately. The provisions of this Agreement that by their nature should survive termination (e.g., Intellectual Property Rights, Disclaimer of Warranties, Limitation of Liability, and Dispute Resolution) shall continue to apply.

• 8. Changes to This Agreement

  We may update this Agreement from time to time to reflect changes in our Services or applicable requirements. When we make an update, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the bottom of this Agreement and notify you of the update by displaying a prominent notice within the App when you next open it. Your continued use of the App and Services after the update takes effect constitutes your acceptance of the revised Agreement. We encourage you to review this Agreement periodically to stay informed of any changes.

• 9. Dispute Resolution

  Any disputes, controversies, or claims arising out of or in connection with this Agreement or the use of the App and Services shall first be resolved through friendly negotiation between you and us. If the negotiation fails, such disputes shall be submitted to the competent court of the jurisdiction where our principal place of business is located for resolution.

• 10. Contact Us

  If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions about this Agreement or the App and Services, please contact us via email at any time. Our contact email address is: support@Lingochapp.global

  We will respond to your inquiry within 7 business days and do our best to address your concerns.