Terms of Service

Last Updated: 2025-11-20

Welcome to BlogShoot. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of BlogShoot's website, products, and services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account, accessing, or using BlogShoot, you agree to:

• Be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
• Be at least 18 years of age or have parental consent

2. Description of Service

BlogShoot is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that provides:

• SEO content generation and optimization tools
• WordPress integration for content publishing
• Google Search Console integration for SEO monitoring
• Index monitoring and analytics dashboards
• Keyword research and content planning features

3. Account Registration and Security

3.1 Account Creation

To use the Service, you must:

• Provide accurate and complete registration information
• Authenticate using a valid Google account
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access

3.2 Account Responsibilities

You are responsible for:

• All activities that occur under your account
• Maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
• Ensuring your account information remains accurate and up-to-date

4. Subscription and Payment

4.1 Subscription Plans

BlogShoot offers various subscription plans with different features and limitations. Plan details, pricing, and features are available at blogshoot.com/pricing.

4.2 Billing

• Subscriptions are billed on a recurring basis (monthly or annually)
• Payments are processed securely through Stripe
• All fees are non-refundable except as required by law or expressly stated
• You authorize us to charge your payment method for recurring subscription fees

4.3 Price Changes

We may change subscription prices at any time. Price changes will:

• Be communicated at least 30 days in advance
• Take effect at your next billing cycle
• Give you the option to cancel before the new price applies

4.4 Cancellation

You may cancel your subscription at any time. Upon cancellation:

• You will retain access until the end of your current billing period
• No refunds will be provided for the current billing period
• Your data will be retained for 30 days, then permanently deleted

5. Acceptable Use Policy

5.1 Permitted Use

You may use BlogShoot for lawful purposes related to:

• Creating and publishing SEO-optimized content
• Managing your website's content strategy
• Monitoring your website's search performance

5.2 Prohibited Activities

You may not:

• Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Generate content that is spam, malicious, or violates third-party rights
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or other users' accounts
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service
• Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) to access the Service without permission
• Resell, sublicense, or redistribute the Service without authorization
• Generate content that violates our Content Guidelines (harassment, hate speech, violence, adult content, spam)
• Exceed your plan's usage limits or circumvent usage restrictions

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Your Content

You retain ownership of all content you create using BlogShoot. By using the Service, you grant us a limited license to:

• Store and process your content to provide the Service
• Display your content within your account dashboard
• Publish content to your WordPress site as directed by you

6.2 Our Intellectual Property

BlogShoot and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by us and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

6.3 AI-Generated Content

Content generated using BlogShoot's AI tools:

• Is owned by you and can be used freely for your purposes
• Should be reviewed and edited before publication
• May not be entirely original and should not be relied upon without verification

7. Third-Party Integrations

7.1 WordPress Integration

When connecting your WordPress site:

• You authorize BlogShoot to publish content on your behalf
• You are responsible for ensuring your WordPress site's security
• We are not responsible for issues caused by your WordPress configuration

7.2 Google Search Console Integration

When connecting Google Search Console:

• You grant BlogShoot read-only access to your GSC data
• We use this data solely to provide SEO monitoring features
• You can revoke access at any time through your account settings
• Our use of Google data complies with Google API Services User Data Policy

8. Data and Privacy

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Key points:

• We collect and process data as described in our Privacy Policy
• You can export or delete your data at any time
• We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data

9. Service Availability and Modifications

9.1 Service Availability

We strive to provide reliable service but do not guarantee:

• Uninterrupted or error-free operation
• That defects will be corrected immediately
• Availability during maintenance windows (we will provide advance notice when possible)

9.2 Service Modifications

We may:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time
• Update features, pricing, or terms with notice
• Impose new limits on certain features

10. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

10.1 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, or non-infringement
• Guarantees about SEO ranking improvements or traffic increases
• Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content

10.2 Limitation of Liability

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

• Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
• Damages exceeding the amount you paid us in the 12 months prior to the claim

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BlogShoot, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Content you publish using the Service

12. Termination

12.1 Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time by:

• Canceling your subscription through account settings
• Contacting support at [email protected]

12.2 Termination by Us

We may suspend or terminate your account if:

• You violate these Terms or our policies
• Your account remains inactive for an extended period
• Required by law or to protect our rights
• Payment failures occur

12.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

• Your access to the Service will cease immediately
• You will have 30 days to export your data
• We will delete your data after the retention period
• Outstanding fees remain due and payable

13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of [specify jurisdiction]. Any disputes will be resolved through:

• Good faith negotiations first
• Binding arbitration if negotiations fail (except for small claims court)
• The exclusive venue will be [specify location]

14. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will:

• Post the updated Terms on this page
• Update the "Last Updated" date
• Notify you of material changes via email or in-app notification
• Provide at least 30 days' notice for material changes

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

15. General Provisions

15.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and BlogShoot.

15.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect.

15.3 No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver.

15.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

16. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Website: www.blogshoot.com