Terms of Use

Last updated: October 2024

1. Scope and free use

These Terms of Use govern the use of the ThinkSnap platform ("Service"), a web-based note-taking application. By registering and using the Service, you accept these terms.

The Service is provided free of charge.

The provision is made purely on a voluntary basis by the operator without any contractual obligation.

2. Registration and user account

2.1 Full use of the Service requires registration.

2.2 You agree to provide truthful and complete information during registration.

2.3 You are responsible for keeping your login credentials confidential.

2.4 Only one user account is permitted per person.

3. Use of the Service

3.1 The Service may only be used for lawful purposes.

3.2 In particular, it is prohibited to:

  • Distribute illegal, insulting or discriminatory content
  • Infringe copyrights or other intellectual property rights
  • Upload viruses or other harmful files
  • Misuse the platform

3.3 We reserve the right to delete content or block user accounts that violate these terms.

4. Content and copyrights

4.1 You retain all rights to the content (notes) you create.

4.2 By uploading content, you grant us the right to store and process this content as necessary for the provision of the Service.

4.3 You warrant that you hold all necessary rights to the content you upload.

5. Data protection

The handling of your personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy.

6. Disclaimer and warranty

6.1 Free service without any guarantee

As the Service is provided free of charge and on a purely voluntary basis, its use is entirely at your own risk. There is no entitlement to availability, functionality, usability or continued existence of the Service.

6.2 Full exclusion of warranty

The operator provides no warranty whatsoever for:

  • The availability, accessibility or uninterrupted use of the Service
  • The error-free operation, functionality or reliability of the Service
  • The suitability of the Service for specific purposes
  • The security, integrity, availability or recoverability of your data
  • The timeliness, completeness or accuracy of the provided features
  • Compatibility with your hardware or software

6.3 Comprehensive exclusion of liability

IMPORTANT: The operator shall not be liable in any way for any damages of any kind arising from the use, non-use or impossibility of use of the Service.

This expressly and without limitation includes:

  • Direct, indirect, specific or abstract damages
  • Loss, corruption or destruction of data of any kind
  • Loss of notes, recordings or other stored content
  • Interruption of business activities or private activities
  • Loss of profit, loss of revenue or other financial losses
  • Consequential damages, pecuniary losses or immaterial damages of any kind
  • Damages resulting from server failures, database errors or technical malfunctions
  • Damages caused by hacker attacks, data leaks or unauthorised access by third parties
  • Damages caused by incorrect transcriptions or title generation
  • Damages caused by loss of audio recordings or their incorrect processing

6.4 No data backup by the operator

IMPORTANT: The operator does NOT carry out regular backups of your data!

You are solely responsible for:

  • Regularly backing up all your notes and data
  • Creating and storing backups in a safe place
  • Restoring your data in case of loss
  • Exporting your data before any major changes to the Service

The operator assumes no obligation for data backup, data retention or data recovery. In the event of data loss, there is no claim to restoration.

6.5 Voluntary provision without warranty commitments

The Service is provided solely on a voluntary basis. The Service may be discontinued, modified, restricted or deleted at any time and without prior notice. Your data may be lost irretrievably. There is no entitlement to the continued existence, availability or functionality of the Service.

6.6 Exclusion of any claims for damages

Any claims for damages against the operator, regardless of the legal basis, are excluded. This applies to contractual as well as non-contractual claims.

6.7 Statutory liability (mandatory law)

The above exclusions of liability do not apply to damages resulting from injury to life, body or health, nor to damages caused intentionally or by gross negligence, to the extent that liability is mandatorily required by law.

7. Changes to the Terms of Use

We reserve the right to change these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be communicated to users by e-mail and are deemed accepted if the user continues to use the Service after notification of the changes.

8. Termination

8.1 You may delete your user account at any time.

8.2 We reserve the right to block or delete user accounts without prior notice in the event of violations of these terms.

9. Final provisions

9.1 The law of the Federal Republic of Germany applies.

9.2 Should individual provisions of these Terms of Use be invalid, the validity of the remaining provisions shall remain unaffected.

10. Contact

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at:

MBSAS.AI Prof. Dr. Marco Barenkamp Advisory
Pastor-Lichtenbäumer-Str. 33
49134 Wallenhorst
Germany
E-mail: kontakt@profbarenkamp.com

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