Terms & Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Service you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and to our handling of information as described in them. If you accept these Terms on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent that you have authority to bind that entity, in which case "you" refers to that entity.

2. Eligibility and Access

The Service is provided to authorized users only. Access to the Service, and to each project within it, is granted at our sole discretion and may be limited, changed, suspended, or ended at any time, with or without notice. You must be at least 18 years old and capable of forming a binding contract, and you are responsible for ensuring that your use of the Service complies with all laws and regulations that apply to you.

3. Accounts and Security

• Accounts are created by us. You may not create or request an account on behalf of another person.
• You are responsible for keeping your account credentials confidential and for all activity under your account.
• You must tell us promptly of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
• We may require you to change your password, end your sessions, or suspend or block your account at any time.
• We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to safeguard your credentials.

4. Permitted Use

The Service is provided under a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable permission to review proposed designs and to comment on them for the business purposes of AideaMaker LLC You may use the Service only for the purposes for which your access was granted and only for the projects you have been given access to. We may withdraw this permission at any time.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any unlawful, infringing, defamatory, harassing, or fraudulent purpose.
• Share your access with anyone else or use another person's account.
• Try to open projects, mockups, or other material you have not been given access to.
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract source code or secrets from the Service, except to the extent the law expressly permits.
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Service, including by attempting to gain unauthorized access to any system or data.
• Copy, resell, redistribute, or commercially exploit the Service or its content without our written permission.

6. Confidential Mockups and Proposed Designs

Mockups, proposed designs, project names, and everything else you view in the Service are confidential and may relate to unreleased work of AideaMaker LLC or its clients. Mockups are works in progress shown for review only; they may be incomplete, may change or be withdrawn at any time, and do not represent a commitment to build or release anything. You may not copy, capture, publish, or disclose them to anyone outside the group we have authorized, except as we permit in writing.

7. Content You Write

• "Your Content" means the comments, replies, change requests, questions, approvals, layout proposals, pictures and screenshots you attach, reports of problems, and other material you submit through the Service.
• You keep ownership of Your Content, but you grant AideaMaker LLC a worldwide, non-exclusive, perpetual, royalty-free, transferable license to host, store, reproduce, adapt, and use Your Content for the operation of the Service and for the business of AideaMaker LLC and its clients, including to change a mockup or any other work in response to it. Where you write for us as part of your work, Your Content also belongs to or is licensed to your employer or client according to your arrangement with them.
• Comments and layout proposals are suggestions. We have no obligation to act on them, to credit them, or to pay for them.
• You represent that you have the right to submit Your Content and that it does not infringe any third party's rights or violate any law.
• A picture or screenshot you attach may show more than you intend, including other people's names, personal details, or confidential material. Check what a picture shows before you submit it, and do not attach one that shows anything you are not authorized to share.
• You are solely responsible for Your Content. Do not submit content that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, harassing, or malicious, or that contains personal, financial, or confidential information that you are not authorized to share.
• We may, but are not obligated to, review, edit, move, remove, or disable access to any Your Content at our discretion, without notice.
• We respond to valid notices of intellectual-property infringement, and may remove allegedly infringing Your Content and end the access of repeat infringers.

8. Output from the Automated Assistant

• The Service may use an automated assistant, when an administrator switches it on, to read comments and to ask follow-up questions or write a short summary of what a comment asks for. The text of a comment, the replies in its thread, and related details of the page being discussed may be sent to a third-party service to produce this output.
• Assistant output may be inaccurate, incomplete, or unsuitable for your purpose. It is provided for convenience only and does not constitute professional, legal, financial, or other expert advice. You are solely responsible for reviewing and verifying any output before relying on it, and a summary written by the assistant does not replace what you wrote.
• AideaMaker LLC makes no warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or fitness of assistant output and is not liable for decisions made based on it. Do not enter anything into the Service that you do not want an automated assistant to read.

9. Intellectual Property and Copyright

The Service, including all software, designs, text, graphics, logos, mockups, and branding, is © AideaMaker LLC and is owned by AideaMaker LLC or its licensors and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. All rights reserved. "AideaMaker LLC," "Emporania," and the associated logos and marks are trademarks or trade names of AideaMaker LLC These Terms do not transfer any ownership rights to you, and except for the limited permission expressly granted, no right, title, or interest in the Service is transferred to you.

Emporania is an AideaMaker brand, a product of AideaMaker LLC. AideaMaker LLC is the owner and operator of the Service. AideaMaker LLC does not receive postal mail; all contact is through the contact form (see Section 20).

10. Privacy and Data

• We collect and process the account and activity information needed to provide, secure, and administer the Service, including the details of your profile and what you write and do in the Service.
• You are responsible for the accuracy of the information you provide.
• When you report a bug, we keep your report together with who you are, the page you were on, your browser and any screenshot you attach, so administrators can look into the problem.
• Bug reports you send are also passed to the company's internal support system so the team can follow them up.
• We implement reasonable security measures, but no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we do not guarantee absolute security. We are not a backup service and are not liable for any loss, corruption, or unavailability of Your Content.

11. Monitoring and Audit Logging

Your use of the Service may be logged and the records reviewed by authorized administrators for security, accountability, and troubleshooting, and you have no expectation of privacy in your use of the Service.

12. Communications

By using the Service you agree that we may send service-related messages to the email address associated with your account. Messages needed to run your account, such as address confirmations and password resets, cannot be switched off while you hold an account. We may also send notices about activity on the projects you can open; you may choose which of these optional notices you receive in your account settings. We do not send promotional messages through the Service.

13. Access Keys for Tools

Administrators may issue access keys that let approved tools publish mockups to the Service or collect comments from it. An access key is confidential, and the administrator who creates it and the person who holds it are responsible for all activity under it. We may limit, suspend, or revoke any access key at any time, and you may not use an access key to build a competing service, to collect material you are not authorized to see, or in any way that burdens or harms the Service.

14. Third-Party Services

The Service relies on third-party services, such as email delivery and an automated assistant, and may link to others. We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, security, or conduct of any third-party service, and your use of those services is governed by their own terms and policies.

15. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED.

16. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL AIDEAMAKER LLC OR ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE. OUR TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR THE SERVICE WILL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS (US $100).

17. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless AideaMaker LLC and its affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your use of the Service, Your Content, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of a third party.

18. Suspension, Termination, and Changes

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service, or to any project, at any time for any reason, including any violation of these Terms. When your access ends, your right to use the Service ends immediately, and the sections of these Terms that by their nature should survive will survive, including those on Your Content, confidentiality, intellectual property, disclaimers, limitation of liability, and indemnification. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service or these Terms at any time. Changes to these Terms are posted with an updated effective date, and your continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

19. Governing Law and Disputes

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict-of-laws principles.

Informal resolution. Before filing any formal claim, you agree to contact us through the contact form and describe the dispute; we will attempt to resolve it informally within 30 days.

Binding arbitration. If informal resolution fails, any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service (including any question of arbitrability) will be resolved exclusively by binding individual arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association under its rules then in effect. Arbitration will be conducted in Bexar County, Texas unless both parties agree otherwise in writing. The arbitrator's award will be final and binding, and judgment may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.

Class action and jury-trial waivers. ALL CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT IN YOUR INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS, COLLECTIVE, REPRESENTATIVE, OR MASS-ACTION PROCEEDING. THE ARBITRATOR MAY NOT CONSOLIDATE MORE THAN ONE PERSON'S CLAIMS OR PRESIDE OVER ANY CLASS PROCEEDING. BOTH PARTIES WAIVE ALL RIGHTS TO A JURY TRIAL.

Small-claims and equitable relief. Either party may bring an individual claim in a small-claims court of competent jurisdiction, and either party may seek injunctive or other equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction to protect intellectual-property rights or confidential information.

Costs. Each party bears its own attorneys' fees unless the arbitrator awards fees as authorized by applicable law.

20. Contact

The only way to reach AideaMaker LLC is the contact form. We do not publish a contact email address or telephone number, and we do not receive, monitor, open, or accept postal mail, couriered items, or any physical deliveries; any mail or delivery addressed to AideaMaker LLC will not reach us and should not be sent. Send all communications, including any legal or privacy notice you wish or are permitted to give us, through the contact form; we reply to the address you provide.

21. Severability, Waiver, and Entire Agreement

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable, it will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. Our failure to enforce any right or provision is not a waiver of it. These Terms are the entire agreement between you and AideaMaker LLC regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.