Terms of Service (TOS)

Effective Date: April 17, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Read Easy (the “Product”), provided by Origin Species LTD (“we,” “us,” or “our”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“TOS”). If you do not agree to all of these terms, you must not use the Product.

2. Description of Service

Read Easy is a browser extension and web application designed to simplify English reading by offering features such as text highlighting, bilingual translation, AI‑powered note generation, and read‑aloud functions. The Product may be updated or enhanced from time to time.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 16 years old to use the Product. By using the Product, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

4. User Accounts & Authentication

  1. Google Sign‑In: You must log in via Google Sign‑In, authenticated by Supabase Auth.
  2. Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and any API keys you configure. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

5. Subscription & Payment

  1. Subscription Plans: The Product offers free and paid subscription tiers. Paid tiers are billed through Stripe.
  2. Billing: Charges are processed automatically at the beginning of each billing cycle. You authorize us to charge your designated payment method on file.
  3. Refunds: No refunds are provided under any circumstances.

6. License & Use Restrictions

  1. License Grant: We grant you a limited, non‑exclusive, non‑transferable license to use the Product in accordance with these TOS.
  2. Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to:
    • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Product.
    • Use the Product to store or transmit infringing, harmful, or illegal content.
    • Circumvent any security or access controls.

7. AI Service Modes

You may use AI‑assisted features via two modes:

  1. User‑Supplied API Key: Text is sent directly from your browser to third‑party AI providers and does not pass through our servers.
  2. Read Easy‑Provided AI Service: Text is transmitted to our server, then forwarded to the selected third‑party AI provider. All transmissions are encrypted.

8. Intellectual Property

All rights, title, and interest in the Product, including software, trademarks, and content, are owned by Origin Species LTD or its licensors. You may not copy, modify, or distribute any portion of the Product without express written permission.

9. Privacy

Use of your personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.

10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access immediately upon notice if you violate these TOS. Upon termination, your right to use the Product will cease, and we may delete or disable your account.

11. Disclaimers & Limitations of Liability

  1. No Warranty: The Product is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.
  2. Limitation of Liability: To the maximum extent permitted by law, we will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Product.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Origin Species LTD and its affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your violation of these TOS.

13. Changes to Terms

We may modify these TOS at any time by posting the revised terms on our website. Your continued use of the Product after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

14. Governing Law

These TOS are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to conflict of law principles.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Email: sjtugzj@gmail.com Address: Origin Species LTD, United Kingdom