Terms of Service
Effective Date: August 10, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Dottie ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.
2. Description of Service
Dottie is an AI-powered executive assistant application that integrates with your Gmail and Google Calendar accounts through MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers to help manage your schedule, emails, and productivity tasks.
3. Account Registration
3.1 Account Requirements
- You must provide accurate and complete information during registration
- You must maintain the security of your account credentials
- You are responsible for all activities under your account
- You must be at least 13 years of age to use this Service
3.2 Account Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.
4. Use of Service
4.1 Permitted Use
You may use the Service for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree to use the Service only for your personal or internal business purposes.
4.2 Prohibited Use
You agree NOT to:
- Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Violate any laws in your jurisdiction
- Transmit any malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or its systems
- Use the Service to send spam or unsolicited communications
- Reverse engineer or attempt to extract the source code of the Service
- Use the Service in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the Service
5. Integration with Third-Party Services
5.1 Google Services
The Service integrates with Gmail and Google Calendar. Your use of these integrations is subject to Google's terms of service and privacy policies.
5.2 Authorization
By connecting your Google accounts, you authorize us to access and interact with these services on your behalf solely to provide the Service functionality.
6. Intellectual Property
6.1 Service Content
All content, features, and functionality of the Service are owned by Dottie and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
6.2 Your Content
You retain all rights to the content you provide to the Service. By using the Service, you grant us a limited license to use, store, and process your content solely to provide the Service to you.
7. AI-Generated Content
7.1 Nature of AI Assistance
The Service uses artificial intelligence to provide assistance. AI-generated content may not always be accurate, complete, or appropriate for your specific needs.
7.2 Your Responsibility
You are responsible for reviewing and verifying any AI-generated content before use. Do not rely solely on AI-generated content for critical decisions.
8. Payment Terms
8.1 Fees
Certain features of the Service may require payment. All fees are in USD unless otherwise stated.
8.2 Payment Processing
Payment processing is handled by Stripe. By providing payment information, you agree to Stripe's terms and conditions.
8.3 Refunds
Refund policies will be clearly stated at the point of purchase. Generally, subscription fees are non-refundable.
9. Privacy
Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
10. Disclaimers
10.1 Service Availability
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
10.2 No Professional Advice
The Service does not provide legal, financial, medical, or other professional advice. AI-generated content should not be considered professional advice.
11. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DOTTIE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Dottie from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.
13. Termination
13.1 Termination by You
You may terminate your account at any time through your account settings.
13.2 Termination by Us
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice, for:
- Breach of these Terms
- Illegal or harmful activities
- Extended period of inactivity
- Our decision to discontinue the Service
14. Data Retention and Deletion
Upon account termination, we will delete your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, except as required by law or legitimate business purposes.
15. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes via email or through the Service. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
16. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
17. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from these Terms will be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.
18. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force.
19. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Dottie regarding the Service.
20. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, contact us at:
Dottie
Email: hello@dottieapp.ai
Address: 123 Innovation Way, Suite 100
San Francisco, CA 94105