Legal Document
Terms of Service
Effective Date: September 16, 2025 | Last Updated: September 13, 2025
Plain English Summary: mindping is an AI-powered SMS reminder service designed for neurodivergent minds. You pay $7/month after a 7-day free trial. The service learns your patterns and helps you remember important tasks. We respect your privacy, never sell your data, and you can cancel anytime. Don't use it for anything illegal or harmful. We're not a medical service.
1. Agreement to Terms
1.1 Acceptance
By accessing or using mindping ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you may not use our Service.
1.2 Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of material changes via:
- SMS notification to active users
- Email notification (if provided)
- Website notice at least 30 days before changes take effect
Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of modified Terms.
1.3 Additional Terms
Additional terms may apply to specific features or promotions. In case of conflict, specific terms prevail over these general Terms.
2. Service Description
2.1 Core Service
mindping is an AI-powered memory assistance service that:
- Receives and processes reminder requests via SMS
- Sends reminder notifications at scheduled times
- Learns your executive function patterns
- Suggests proactive "ghost tasks" based on your behaviors
- Provides natural language interaction
- Tracks task completion
2.2 Service Availability
- The Service operates 24/7 but may experience interruptions
- We do not guarantee 100% uptime or availability
- Message delivery may be subject to carrier-specific limitations
- Scheduled maintenance will be announced when possible
- Service is currently available in the United States and Canada
Medical Disclaimer: mindping is NOT a medical device, healthcare service, or substitute for professional medical care. It is a productivity and memory assistance tool. Do not rely solely on mindping for critical medical reminders. Always maintain backup systems for essential medications and appointments.
2.3 Service Limitations
- SMS delivery depends on carrier networks
- AI interpretation may not always be accurate
- Time zones and daylight savings may affect scheduling
- Service requires active phone service
- International use may incur additional charges
3. Eligibility and Registration
3.1 Age Requirements
- You must be at least 13 years old to use mindping
- By registering, you represent that you meet age requirements
3.2 Account Creation
- You must provide accurate and complete information
- One account per phone number
- You must have authority to use the provided phone number
- Business use requires separate commercial agreement
3.3 Prohibited Users
The following may not use mindping:
- Persons barred from receiving services under applicable laws
- Persons in countries subject to U.S. trade restrictions
- Previously banned users
- Automated systems or bots
4. Account Responsibilities
4.1 Account Security
- You are responsible for maintaining phone security
- Notify us immediately of unauthorized access
- You are liable for all activity under your account
- We are not responsible for lost phone access
4.2 Account Information
- Keep your phone number current
- Update timezone when you travel or move
- Notify us of phone number changes before switching
- Maintain accurate billing information
4.3 Account Transfer
- Accounts are non-transferable
- You may not sell or share your account
- Phone number changes require verification
5. Payment Terms
5.1 Pricing
| Plan |
Price |
Includes |
| Free Trial |
$0 for 7 days |
50 SMS messages |
| Monthly Subscription |
$7.00/month |
200 SMS messages |
| Additional SMS Packs |
$2/$4/$6 |
100/250/500 SMS |
5.2 Billing Practices
- Billing occurs monthly in advance
- Automatic renewal until cancelled
- Payment processed on the same date each month
- Failed payments may result in service suspension
- Retry attempts for failed payments
5.3 Refund Policy
- No refunds for partial months
- No refunds for unused SMS credits
- Refunds may be provided for service failures at our discretion
- Disputed charges should be reported within 30 days
5.4 Price Changes
- We may modify prices with 30 days notice
- Price increases don't affect current billing period
- You may cancel before price increase takes effect
- Promotional pricing may have different terms
5.5 Taxes
- Prices exclude applicable taxes
- You are responsible for applicable taxes
- We collect tax where legally required
6. SMS Terms and Consent
TCPA Consent Required: By providing your phone number, you expressly consent to receive SMS text messages from mindping at the number provided. This consent is required for service operation.
6.1 Message Types
You consent to receive:
- Reminder messages you request
- Ghost task suggestions
- Account notifications
- Service updates
- Payment confirmations
- Support responses
6.2 Message Frequency and Charges
- Frequency varies based on your usage
- Standard message and data rates apply
- mindping is not responsible for carrier charges
- International messaging may incur additional fees
- Message delivery depends on carrier networks and may occasionally be delayed or blocked by carriers
6.3 Opt-Out Rights
- Text STOP to +1 (321) 352-4630 to pause messages
- Text START to resume service
- Text HELP for assistance
- Opt-out is effective immediately
- Opting out pauses but doesn't cancel subscription
6.4 Supported Carriers
Compatible with major carriers including but not limited to:
- United States: AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, and others
- Canada: Bell, Rogers, Telus, and others
7. Acceptable Use Policy
7.1 Prohibited Uses
You agree NOT to use mindping to:
- Violate any laws or regulations
- Transmit illegal, harmful, or offensive content
- Harass, threaten, or harm others
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Violate intellectual property rights
- Transmit malware or malicious code
- Interfere with service operation
- Attempt unauthorized access
- Resell or redistribute the service
- Use for commercial purposes without agreement
- Create derivative works without permission
- Reverse engineer the service
- Use automated systems to access the service
- Violate privacy of others
- Promote illegal activities
7.2 Content Standards
Your content must not:
- Contain illegal material
- Promote violence or harm
- Include hate speech or discrimination
- Contain explicit sexual content
- Violate privacy rights
- Include personal information of others
- Promote dangerous activities
7.3 Enforcement
- We may investigate violations
- We may remove violating content
- We may suspend or terminate accounts
- We may report illegal activities to authorities
- We are not obligated to monitor content
8. Intellectual Property
8.1 mindping Property
We own all rights to:
- The mindping name, logo, and branding
- Service design and user interface
- Proprietary algorithms and AI models
- Patent-pending technology
- Marketing materials and content
- Software and source code
- Business methods and processes
8.2 Limited License to You
- We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Service
- This license is revocable and personal to you
- You may not sublicense, sell, or transfer this license
- License terminates when your account terminates
8.3 Feedback and Suggestions
- We welcome feedback and suggestions
- You grant us unlimited rights to use feedback
- We may implement suggestions without compensation
- Feedback becomes our property
9. User Content and Rights
9.1 Your Content
- You retain ownership of your reminder content
- You are responsible for your content
- You represent that you have rights to your content
- Your content must comply with these Terms
9.2 License to Us
You grant mindping a worldwide, non-exclusive license to:
- Store and process your content
- Send your reminders as requested
- Analyze patterns for service improvement
- Generate anonymized insights
- Provide customer support
9.3 Content Removal
- We may remove content that violates Terms
- We may remove content for legal compliance
- Deleted content may persist in backups temporarily
- You can request content deletion
10. Disclaimers and Limitations
AS-IS SERVICE: MINDPING IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
10.1 No Warranties
WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING:
- MERCHANTABILITY
- FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
- NON-INFRINGEMENT
- ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY
- UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OPERATION
- SECURITY OR VIRUS-FREE
- MEETING YOUR REQUIREMENTS
10.2 Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid us in the past 12 months
- We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- We are not liable for lost profits or data
- We are not liable for missed appointments or forgotten tasks
- We are not liable for medical consequences
- We are not liable for third-party actions
- We are not liable for force majeure events
10.3 Specific Disclaimers
- Medical: Not a substitute for medical care or advice
- Legal: Not legal advice or assistance
- Professional: Not professional mental health treatment
- Emergency: Not for emergency or crisis situations
- Accuracy: AI may misinterpret requests
- Timing: Reminders may be delayed or missed
10.4 Assumption of Risk
You acknowledge and agree that:
- You use mindping at your own risk
- You maintain backup systems for critical needs
- You verify important information independently
- You don't rely solely on mindping for essential tasks
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless mindping LLC, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of another
- Your content or information
- Your violation of applicable laws
- Negligent or wrongful conduct
12. Termination
12.1 Your Termination Rights
- You may cancel your subscription at any time
- Text UNSUBSCRIBE to cancel
- Cancellation is effective at end of billing period
- No refunds for partial periods
12.2 Our Termination Rights
We may terminate or suspend your account for:
- Violation of these Terms
- Non-payment
- Extended inactivity (12+ months)
- Fraudulent or illegal activity
- Risk to service or other users
- Legal requirement
12.3 Effect of Termination
- Access to Service ends immediately
- Pending reminders are cancelled
- No refunds for unused time or credits
- We may delete your data per Privacy Policy
- Certain provisions survive termination
12.4 Survival
The following sections survive termination:
- Intellectual Property
- Disclaimers and Limitations
- Indemnification
- Dispute Resolution
- General Provisions
13. Dispute Resolution
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: This section affects your legal rights and requires arbitration of most disputes instead of court trials.
13.1 Informal Resolution
Before filing any legal claim, you agree to try to resolve disputes informally by contacting us at legal@mindping.ai. We'll try to resolve disputes informally for 30 days.
13.2 Binding Arbitration
If informal resolution fails, disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration under JAMS Streamlined Arbitration Rules, except:
- You may assert claims in small claims court if eligible
- Either party may seek injunctive relief for IP violations
13.3 Arbitration Procedures
- Arbitration will be conducted by JAMS
- Arbitration will be held in Delaware or your county
- For claims under $10,000, arbitration will be documents-only
- Arbitrator's decision is final and binding
- Each party bears own attorneys' fees
13.4 Class Action Waiver
YOU AGREE TO RESOLVE DISPUTES WITH MINDPING INDIVIDUALLY AND WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION, CLASS ARBITRATION, OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION.
13.5 Severability
If the class action waiver is found unenforceable, the entire arbitration agreement is void, and disputes will be resolved in court.
13.6 30-Day Opt-Out
You may opt out of arbitration by notifying us in writing within 30 days of first accepting these Terms. Send opt-out to: legal@mindping.ai
14. General Provisions
14.1 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by Delaware law, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes not subject to arbitration will be resolved in Delaware courts.
14.2 Entire Agreement
These Terms and our Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and mindping, superseding any prior agreements.
14.3 Severability
If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in full force.
14.4 No Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision is not a waiver of that right or provision.
14.5 Assignment
- We may assign these Terms without restriction
- You may not assign these Terms without our written consent
- These Terms bind successors and assigns
14.6 Force Majeure
We are not liable for delays or failures due to causes beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, war, terrorism, labor disputes, or governmental action.
14.7 Notice
We may provide notices via:
- SMS to your registered number
- Email (if provided)
- Website posting
- Service interface
14.8 Export Controls
You may not use or export the Service in violation of U.S. export laws and regulations.
14.9 Government Use
If you are a government entity, additional terms may apply.
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Thank you for choosing mindping! We're honored to be your memory assistant and committed to supporting your success. These Terms ensure we can provide reliable service while protecting both your interests and ours.
Remember: We built mindping for neurodivergent minds, and every decision we make considers your unique needs. 💛