Terms of Service
Last Updated: January 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Originame's services, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use our platform.
2. Description of Service
Originame provides a name origin prediction service that analyzes names to determine their likely geographic and cultural origins. Our service uses machine learning and linguistic analysis to provide predictions. While we strive for accuracy, predictions are probabilistic and should not be considered definitive facts.
3. User Accounts
Registration
To use certain features, you must create an account. You agree to:
- •Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- •Maintain and update your information
- •Keep your password secure and confidential
- •Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
Account Responsibility
You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You must be at least 13 years old to create an account.
4. Credits and Payment
Our service operates on a credit-based system:
- •New users receive 100 free credits upon registration
- •Each name prediction consumes a specified number of credits
- •Additional credits can be purchased through our platform
- •Unused credits are refundable upon request
- •Credits do not expire but are non-transferable
5. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- •Use the service for any illegal purpose
- •Attempt to circumvent security measures or access restrictions
- •Use automated tools to scrape or harvest data
- •Reverse engineer or attempt to extract our algorithms
- •Interfere with the proper functioning of the service
- •Impersonate others or misrepresent your affiliation
- •Share your account credentials with others
6. Intellectual Property
All content, features, and functionality of Originame, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, algorithms, and software, are owned by Originame and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works without our explicit written permission.
7. Disclaimers and Limitations
Service Disclaimer
Our service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:
- •100% accuracy of name origin predictions
- •Uninterrupted or error-free service
- •That defects will be corrected
- •Security from unauthorized access
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Originame shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Originame, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of the service or violation of these terms.
9. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for violations of these terms or for any other reason. Upon termination:
- •Your right to use the service immediately ceases
- •Unused credits may be forfeited
- •You must cease all use of our intellectual property
10. Privacy
Your use of our service is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our data practices.
11. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes via email or prominent notice on our website. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.
12. Governing Law
These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the service shall be resolved through binding arbitration.
13. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: legal@originame.com
Website: www.originame.com/contact
14. Severability
If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.