Terms of Service

Service Description

The Academic Digest provides weekly email summaries of academic papers. We offer:

• Free Plan: General weekly digest of top papers
• Tailored Plan (€5/month): Personalized digest based on your topics and keywords

User Responsibilities

• Provide accurate email address and payment information
• Use the service for legitimate academic research purposes
• Not share or redistribute digest content without permission
• Respect the intellectual property of paper authors

Subscription Terms

• Tailored subscriptions are billed monthly at €5
• Payments processed securely via Stripe
• Cancel anytime via account settings
• No refunds for partial months
• Free plan continues indefinitely at no cost

Service Availability

• Digests delivered weekly on Mondays at 15:00 CEST
• We strive for 99% uptime but don't guarantee uninterrupted service
• May temporarily suspend service for maintenance
• Content accuracy depends on source data quality

Intellectual Property

Our summaries and curation are our intellectual property. However:

• Original papers remain property of their authors
• We provide summaries for informational purposes only
• Always cite original sources in your work
• Our digest format and selection algorithms are proprietary

Limitation of Liability

The Academic Digest is provided "as is" without warranties. We are not liable for:

• Accuracy of summaries or source papers
• Missed opportunities due to delayed or missed digests
• Decisions made based on digest content
• Third-party content or links

Account Termination

We may suspend or terminate accounts for:

• Violation of these terms
• Abuse of the service
• Non-payment of subscription fees
• At our discretion with reasonable notice

Changes to Terms

We may update these terms with notice via email. Continued use constitutes acceptance of new terms.

Contact

Questions about these terms? Email us at legal@academicdigest.com