⚖️ Terms of Service

Last Updated: 26 June 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to RytePad, a web-based application accessible at rytepad.com, designed to assist you in managing daily tasks (to-do-lists), journaling thoughts(daily diary), setting goals, and organizing your life through tag Notes(separating content by tags). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of RytePad (the "Service"), provided by RytePad ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you may not use the Service.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By registering for an account, logging in, or otherwise using RytePad, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms. These Terms apply to all users, including registered users and visitors.

3. User Accounts

Registration

To access the full features of RytePad, you must create an account by providing accurate and complete information, including your full name, email address, and a password.

Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. Notify us immediately at [email protected] if you suspect unauthorized use.

Username Changes

You may change your username a limited number of times (up to 2 changes), as specified within the application.

Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms, engage in prohibited activities, or if your account remains inactive for an extended period.

4. Use of the Service

Permitted Use

RytePad is intended for personal, non-commercial use to manage tasks, journal entries, goals, and tag notes.

Prohibited Use

You may not:

  • Use the Service for illegal purposes or to upload malicious, offensive, or infringing content.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service, other accounts, or our systems.
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or otherwise interfere with the Service’s functionality.

Content Responsibility

You are solely responsible for the content you create, including tasks, journal entries, goals, and tag notes. Your content must not violate the rights of others or applicable laws.

Internet Connection

You are responsible for maintaining your own internet connection and any associated costs to access RytePad as RytePad is not accessible offline.

5. Intellectual Property

Our Ownership

RytePad, including its software, design, logo, and original content, is owned by RytePad and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. All rights are reserved.

Your Content

You retain ownership of the content you create within RytePad (e.g., daily tasks, journal entries, goals, tag notes). By using the Service, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, store, and display your content solely for the purpose of providing the Service to you. This includes saving your data, rendering it within your account, and enabling features like search or reminders. We will not display your content to other users or third parties, nor use it for any other purpose, without your explicit consent. Your data is encrypted and is stored securely with us.

6. Referral Program

Participation

Notice: The rewards component of our referral program is currently inactive. However, you are welcome to continue promoting the program at your discretion.

You may participate in the RytePad referral program by sharing your unique referral link with others.

Rules

Referrals must be genuine and not involve spam, self-referrals, or other manipulative practices.

Modification

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or terminate the referral program at any time without prior notice.

7. Termination

By You

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us at [email protected].

By Us

We may terminate or suspend your account for violations of these Terms, illegal activities, or prolonged inactivity, at our sole discretion.

Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your access to the Service will cease, and we may delete your data, subject to our Privacy Policy.

8. Limitation of Liability

As-Is Service

RytePad is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including fitness for a particular purpose or uninterrupted access.

Liability Cap

To the fullest extent permitted by law, RytePad shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages (e.g., data loss, lost profits) arising from your use of the Service.

Risk

You use RytePad at your own risk, and we are not responsible for any damages resulting from your content or actions.

9. Changes to the Terms

We may update these Terms periodically to reflect changes in the Service or legal requirements. Significant changes will be communicated by posting the updated Terms on rytepad.com or via email notification. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

11. Administrative Access

Purpose

RytePad administrators (e.g., developers or support staff) may access usage statistics, logs, and analytics to maintain, improve, or troubleshoot the Service.

Confidentiality

Such access is strictly controlled and used only for legitimate operational purposes, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

12. Age Restrictions

Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use RytePad. By using the Service, you represent that you meet this age requirement.

Parental Consent

If you are under 18, you confirm that you have parental consent to use the Service.

13. Dispute Resolution

Informal Resolution

In the event of a dispute, you agree to first contact us at [email protected] to attempt an informal resolution before pursuing legal action.

Jurisdiction

Any unresolved disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts

14. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or support regarding these Terms, please contact us at [email protected].

By using RytePad, you agree to abide by these Terms. We encourage you to review them periodically to stay informed of your rights and responsibilities.