Terms of Service

Effective Date: October 16, 2025

Welcome to Offbeat AI Watch. By accessing our website and subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Service. Please read these terms carefully before using our services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Offbeat AI Watch ("the Service," "we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.

2. Description of Service

Offbeat AI Watch is a fortnightly intelligence brief that provides:

• Curated news and analysis about artificial intelligence developments
• Insights into AI trends and technologies
• Commentary on significant AI-related events
• Newsletter delivered via email to subscribers

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to subscribe to our newsletter. By subscribing, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years of age.

4. Newsletter Subscription

4.1 Subscription

To subscribe to our newsletter, you must provide a valid email address. You may receive:

• Our fortnightly AI intelligence brief
• Occasional updates about our content or services
• Important notices regarding your subscription

4.2 Unsubscribe

You may unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by:

• Clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email we send
• Contacting us directly at shashwat@gtmhelix.com

4.3 Free Service

Our newsletter is currently provided free of charge. We reserve the right to introduce paid subscription tiers in the future, with advance notice to existing subscribers.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 Our Content

All content provided through Offbeat AI Watch, including but not limited to:

• Articles and analysis
• Graphics and images
• Website design and layout
• Newsletter format and style
• The "Offbeat AI Watch" name and logo

is owned by us or our content suppliers and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

5.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:

• Access and read our newsletter for personal, non-commercial use
• Share our content with proper attribution

5.3 Restrictions

You may not:

• Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or resell our content without permission
• Modify or create derivative works based on our content
• Use our content for commercial purposes without authorization
• Remove any copyright or proprietary notices

6. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service
• Transmit viruses, malware, or harmful code
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Collect or harvest information about other users

7. Content Accuracy and Disclaimer

7.2 No Professional Advice

Our content does not constitute professional advice (financial, legal, technical, or otherwise). You should consult with appropriate professionals before making decisions based on information from our newsletter.

7.3 Third-Party Content

We may reference or link to third-party content. We are not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or appropriateness of third-party content.

8. Third-Party Services

Our Service uses Google Reader Revenue Manager for newsletter subscriptions. Your use of Google's services is subject to Google's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

9. Links to Other Websites

Our newsletter may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party websites. We encourage you to review their terms and policies.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Warranties of merchantability
• Fitness for a particular purpose
• Non-infringement
• Uninterrupted or error-free service

11. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

• Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Loss of profits, revenue, data, or use
• Damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Service

Our total liability shall not exceed $100 or the amount you paid us (if any) in the past 12 months.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Offbeat AI Watch and its operators from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any rights of another party

13. Modifications to Service and Terms

13.1 Service Modifications

We reserve the right to:

• Modify or discontinue the Service at any time
• Change the frequency or format of our newsletter
• Introduce new features or remove existing ones

13.2 Terms Modifications

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by:

• Posting the updated Terms on our website
• Sending an email to subscribers
• Updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this page

Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

14. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service:

• If you violate these Terms
• If we discontinue the Service
• At our discretion for any reason

You may terminate your subscription at any time by unsubscribing.

15. Governing Law

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

16. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through:

• Good faith negotiations between the parties
• If negotiations fail, arbitration in accordance with applicable laws
• Legal action only as a last resort

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Offbeat AI Watch regarding the Service.

19. Contact Information

20. Acknowledgment

By subscribing to Offbeat AI Watch, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.