Terms of Service
Last updated: January 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using BSDetective (the "Service"), including our website, browser extension, and related tools, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms").
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Service.
2. Description of the Service
BSDetective provides tools designed to analyze content for structural patterns such as persuasion techniques, framing devices, and other indicators that may influence interpretation or decision-making.
The Service is intended to support awareness and judgment, not to determine factual accuracy or provide definitive conclusions.
3. No Professional Advice
The Service does not provide legal, financial, medical, journalistic, or professional advice.
Any insights or outputs generated by the Service are:
- Informational only
- Probabilistic by nature
- Not guarantees of accuracy or completeness
You remain solely responsible for how you interpret and use the information provided.
4. User Responsibilities
By using the Service, you agree that you will:
- Use the Service lawfully and responsibly
- Not misuse, reverse-engineer, or attempt to exploit the Service
- Not rely on the Service as the sole basis for critical decisions
You acknowledge that human judgment remains essential, and that the Service is designed to assist — not replace — that judgment.
5. Accounts and Access
Some features of the Service may require an account or paid subscription.
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your access credentials
- All activity conducted under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access in cases of misuse, abuse, or violation of these Terms.
6. Subscriptions, Payments, and Refunds
Paid features are offered on a subscription basis.
Payments are processed by Lemon Squeezy, our authorized payment provider. Subscription terms, billing cycles, and refund policies are presented at checkout.
Unless otherwise stated:
- Subscriptions renew automatically
- You may cancel at any time to prevent future charges
- Refunds are handled in accordance with our stated refund policy
7. Intellectual Property
All rights, title, and interest in the Service — including software, design, branding, and underlying methodologies — are owned by BSDetective or its licensors.
You may not:
- Copy, modify, or redistribute the Service
- Use the Service or its outputs to build competing products
- Remove or obscure proprietary notices
8. User Content
When you submit content for analysis:
- You retain ownership of that content
- You grant us a limited right to process it solely to provide the Service
We do not claim ownership over user-submitted content and do not use it for marketing or resale.
9. Service Availability and Changes
We aim to provide a reliable Service but do not guarantee uninterrupted availability.
We reserve the right to:
- Modify or discontinue features
- Update the Service
- Adjust pricing or plans with reasonable notice
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available."
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including:
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Accuracy or reliability of outputs
- Uninterrupted or error-free operation
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, BSDetective shall not be liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Loss of profits, data, or reputation
- Decisions made based on use of the Service
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Service is to discontinue use.
12. Termination
You may stop using the Service at any time.
We may suspend or terminate access if:
- These Terms are violated
- Use of the Service poses legal or operational risk
13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the applicable jurisdiction in which BSDetective operates, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
14. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
15. Contact
If you have questions about these Terms, contact us at:
Email: support@bsdetective.io
Website: https://bsdetective.io