Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using Car Curious ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.

Description of Service

Car Curious provides annotated transcripts and educational content for automotive podcasts. Our Service includes:

• Podcast episode transcripts with timestamped annotations
• Automotive terminology explanations in both technical and beginner-friendly formats
• A glossary of automotive terms
• Listening progress tracking for registered users

User Accounts

To access certain features, you may need to create an account using Google or Apple sign-in, or email authentication. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the security of your account
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use

Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any illegal purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service
• Scrape, crawl, or collect data from the Service without permission
• Use the Service to transmit malware or harmful code
• Impersonate others or misrepresent your affiliation

Intellectual Property

Our Content

The Service and its original content (excluding podcast audio), features, and functionality are owned by Car Curious and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Podcast Content

Podcast audio and original content remain the property of their respective creators. We provide transcripts and annotations as an educational companion to enhance the listening experience. We do not claim ownership of podcast content.

User Submissions

By submitting annotation requests or feedback, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and incorporate your submissions into our Service.

Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. We do not guarantee that:

• The Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
• Transcripts or annotations are 100% accurate
• The Service will meet your specific requirements

Automotive information provided is for educational purposes only and should not be used as professional mechanical advice.

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, CAR CURIOUS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Car Curious from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service at any time, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users or the Service.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of significant changes by posting the updated Terms on this page. Your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

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.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
legal@getcarcurious.com