TERMS OF SERVICE

1. AGREEMENT TO TERMS

These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity ("you") and xGenie LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"), concerning your access to and use of the https://rankey.ai website as well as any other media form, media channel, mobile website or mobile application related, linked, or otherwise connected thereto (collectively, the "Service").

You agree that by accessing the Service, you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all of these Terms. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THESE TERMS, THEN YOU ARE EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED FROM USING THE SERVICE AND YOU MUST DISCONTINUE USE IMMEDIATELY.

Supplemental terms and conditions or documents that may be posted on the Service from time to time are hereby expressly incorporated herein by reference. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to make changes or modifications to these Terms at any time and for any reason.

2. USER REPRESENTATIONS

By using the Service, you represent and warrant that:

• All registration information you submit will be true, accurate, current, and complete;
• You will maintain the accuracy of such information and promptly update such registration information as necessary;
• You have the legal capacity and you agree to comply with these Terms;
• You are not under the age of 18;
• You are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside;
• You will not access the Service through automated or non-human means, whether through a bot, script, or otherwise;
• You will not use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose;
• Your use of the Service will not violate any applicable law or regulation.

If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, we have the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Service (or any portion thereof).

3. USER REGISTRATION

You may be required to register with the Service. You agree to keep your password confidential and will be responsible for all use of your account and password. We reserve the right to remove, reclaim, or change a username you select if we determine, in our sole discretion, that such username is inappropriate, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

4. FEES AND PAYMENT

The Service is currently offered on a free basis with optional premium features. We reserve the right to introduce paid subscription plans or one-time fees for certain features or services at any time. Any such fees will be clearly communicated before you incur them.

If we introduce paid features:

• All fees are exclusive of all taxes, levies, or duties imposed by taxing authorities;
• You will be responsible for payment of all such taxes, levies, or duties;
• We may suspend or terminate your access to paid features for non-payment;
• Refunds will be handled according to our refund policy in effect at the time.

We use third-party payment processors to process payments. By using paid features, you agree to the terms of service of our payment processors.

5. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

You may not access or use the Service for any purpose other than that for which we make the Service available. The Service may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by us. As a user of the Service, you agree not to:

• Systematically retrieve data or content from the Service to create a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission;
• Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive account information;
• Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Service;
• Disparage, tarnish, or otherwise harm, in our opinion, us and/or the Service;
• Use any information obtained from the Service to harass, abuse, or harm another person;
• Make improper use of our support services or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct;
• Use the Service in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations;
• Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to the Service;
• Upload or transmit viruses, Trojan horses, or other material that interferes with any party's use of the Service;
• Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages;
• Delete the copyright or other proprietary rights notice from any Content;
• Attempt to impersonate another user or person or use another user's username;
• Upload or transmit any material that acts as a passive or active information collection or transmission mechanism;
• Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Service or the networks connected to the Service;
• Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten any of our employees or agents;
• Attempt to bypass any measures of the Service designed to prevent or restrict access;
• Copy or adapt the Service's software, including but not limited to Flash, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, or other code;
• Except as permitted by applicable law, decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any software;
• Use, launch, develop, or distribute any automated system, including "robots," "spiders," or "offline readers";
• Use the Service to generate content that violates any third party's intellectual property rights;
• Use AI-generated content from our Service to train other AI models without explicit permission.

6. CONTENT AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

6.1 Your Content

You retain all rights to the content you create using our Service ("Your Content"). By using the Service, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display Your Content solely for the purpose of providing and improving the Service.

6.2 AI-Generated Content

Content generated by our AI services based on your inputs belongs to you, subject to any third-party rights that may exist. You are responsible for ensuring that your use of AI-generated content complies with applicable laws and does not infringe on any third-party rights.

6.3 Our Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content (excluding Content provided by users), features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Rankey and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without our prior written consent.

6.4 Feedback

Any feedback, suggestions, or recommendations you provide regarding the Service is entirely voluntary and we will be free to use such feedback without any obligation to you.

7. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES AND CONTENT

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Rankey. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

Our Service integrates with various third-party AI services including but not limited to:

• OpenAI (GPT models)
• Google (Gemini AI)
• Anthropic (Claude AI)
• HIX.AI

Your use of these integrated services is subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies. We are not responsible for any issues arising from these third-party services.

8. PRIVACY

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs the Service and informs users of our data collection practices.

9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL XGENIE LLC, ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:

• Your use or inability to use the Service;
• Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein;
• Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Service;
• Any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like transmitted through the Service;
• Any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage incurred as a result of your use of any content;
• The use of AI-generated content created through our Service.

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THE SERVICE IN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS.

10. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless xGenie LLC, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Service, including, but not limited to, your User Content, any use of the Service's content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms, or your use of any information obtained from the Service.

11. TERMINATION

We may terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever and without limitation, including but not limited to a breach of the Terms.

If you wish to terminate your account, you may do so by:

• Contacting us at [email protected]
• Using the account deletion feature in your account settings

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

12. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

Any dispute arising from or relating to the subject matter of these Terms shall be finally settled by arbitration in Delaware, using the English language in accordance with the Arbitration Rules and Procedures of JAMS then in effect, by one commercial arbitrator with substantial experience in resolving intellectual property and commercial contract disputes.

You agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.

13. MISCELLANEOUS

13.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and xGenie LLC regarding the use of the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and xGenie LLC relating to the Service.

13.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

13.3 Waiver

No waiver of any term or condition of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition.

13.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms, by operation of law or otherwise, without our prior written consent. Any attempt by you to assign or transfer these Terms without such consent will be null and void. We may freely assign or transfer these Terms without restriction.

13.5 Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance under these Terms which is due to fire, flood, earthquake, governmental action, war, terrorism, epidemic, pandemic, or other unforeseeable cause beyond our reasonable control.

14. UPDATES TO TERMS

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms by posting updates and changes to our Service. It is your responsibility to check our Service periodically for changes.

Your continued use of or access to our Service following the posting of any changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the Service.

15. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]