Chat Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using an AI chat assistant powered by Minimal on any website, you agree to these terms of use. If you do not agree, please do not use the chat feature.

These terms govern your use of the chat functionality. The website where you're chatting may have its own terms and conditions that also apply to your visit.

2. Service Description

Minimal provides AI-powered chat assistant technology to websites. When you interact with a chat widget displaying "Powered by Minimal," you are using our technology to communicate with an AI system configured by the Website Owner.

The chat assistant is designed to help answer your questions and provide information. However, it is an automated AI system with limitations.

3. AI Limitations and Disclaimer

Important: The AI chat assistant is powered by artificial intelligence technology. Please understand that:

• Responses May Be Inaccurate: AI-generated responses may contain errors, be incomplete, outdated, or inappropriate. Do not rely solely on AI responses for important decisions.
• Not Professional Advice: The chat assistant does not provide legal, medical, financial, or other professional advice. Always consult qualified professionals for such matters.
• No Guarantee: We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information provided by the AI assistant.
• Variability: Responses may vary and may differ from previous interactions on the same topic.

You are responsible for evaluating and verifying any information received through the chat before acting on it.

4. Acceptable Use

When using the chat assistant, you agree not to:

• Submit illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, or harassing content
• Attempt to manipulate or exploit the AI system
• Use the chat for any unlawful purpose
• Submit malware, spam, or malicious content
• Impersonate others or misrepresent your identity
• Attempt to extract proprietary information about the AI system
• Use automated tools to interact with the chat without authorization

5. Your Content

You are responsible for the content of the messages you submit to the chat assistant. Please:

• Avoid sharing sensitive personal information (passwords, financial account numbers, social security numbers, etc.)
• Be aware that your messages are stored and may be reviewed by the Website Owner
• Only share information you're comfortable having recorded

6. Privacy

Your use of the chat assistant is subject to our Chat Privacy Policy, which explains how your data is collected, used, and protected. Please review it to understand our data practices.

7. Intellectual Property

The chat technology, including the software, AI models, and interface, is owned by Minimal and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, reverse engineer, or create derivative works based on our technology.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE CHAT SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT:

• The service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure
• AI responses will be accurate, complete, or appropriate
• The service will meet your specific needs or expectations
• Any errors will be corrected

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, MINIMAL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE CHAT SERVICE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Reliance on AI-generated information
• Decisions made based on chat responses
• Loss of data or business opportunities
• Service interruptions or errors

Our total liability for any claim arising from your use of the chat service shall not exceed $100 USD.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top indicates when these terms were last revised. Continued use of the chat service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about these terms: