1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Next Level Publishing (“NLP”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) — including our website, platform, and any associated services — you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.
2. Description of Service
Next Level Publishing provides a voice-first book creation and publishing platform that enables authors to record audio, generate manuscripts with AI assistance, design book covers, and prepare content for publication. Features may evolve over time at our sole discretion.
3. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old and capable of forming a legally binding contract to use our platform. By registering, you represent that you meet these requirements.
4. Account Responsibilities
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use. NLP is not liable for losses arising from unauthorized account access.
5. Subscriptions and Billing
Certain features require a paid subscription. By subscribing, you authorize us (or our payment processors) to charge the applicable fees on the billing cycle you select. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled before the renewal date. Refunds are handled on a case-by-case basis at our discretion.
6. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the platform for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any regulations.
- Upload content that infringes third-party intellectual property rights.
- Reverse-engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract source code from our systems.
- Use automated means to scrape, index, or harvest data without written permission.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any system or network connected to NLP.
7. Intellectual Property
All platform software, design, trademarks, and proprietary content remain the property of Next Level Publishing or its licensors. Your original content (recordings, manuscripts, etc.) remains yours — see our Copyright & IP Policy for details.
8. AI-Generated Content
Our platform uses artificial intelligence to assist with manuscript generation and other creative tasks. You acknowledge that AI-generated output may require review and editing, and that NLP makes no warranty regarding the accuracy, originality, or fitness of such output for any particular purpose. See our Content Disclaimer for full details.
9. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms, with or without notice. Upon termination, your right to access the platform ceases immediately. You may export your content prior to termination where technically feasible.
10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
The platform is provided on an “as is” basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied. To the maximum extent permitted by law, NLP shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform.
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Travis County, Texas.
12. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. We will notify registered users of material changes via email or in-app notice. Continued use after the effective date constitutes acceptance.
13. Contact Us
Questions about these Terms? Reach us at legal@nextlevelpublishing.com.