Terms of Service

Last updated: January 14, 2026

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using Appear's services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing our services.

2. Description of Service

Appear provides an adaptive web rendering platform that optimizes website content for different types of visitors, including AI crawlers and human users. Our service includes:

  • AI visitor detection and analytics
  • Adaptive content rendering
  • Dashboard and management tools
  • API access for integration

3. Account Registration

To use certain features of our service, you must register for an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain and promptly update your account information
  • Maintain the security of your password and account
  • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use our service to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Infringe on intellectual property rights of others
  • Transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful data
  • Engage in unauthorized data collection or scraping
  • Interfere with or disrupt our services or servers
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Use the service for any illegal or fraudulent purpose
  • Impersonate any person or entity

5. Your Content and Websites

You retain ownership of any content you submit through our service. By connecting your website to Appear, you grant us a license to:

  • Access and analyze your website content
  • Create optimized versions for different visitor types
  • Cache and serve content through our infrastructure
  • Display analytics and insights in your dashboard

You represent that you have the right to grant this license and that your content does not violate any third-party rights.

6. Intellectual Property

The Appear service, including its original content, features, and functionality, is owned by Appear and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. Our trademarks may not be used without our prior written consent.

7. Payment Terms

Certain features of our service require payment. By subscribing to a paid plan, you agree to:

  • Pay all fees associated with your selected plan
  • Provide valid payment information
  • Authorize us to charge your payment method

Fees are non-refundable except as required by law or as explicitly stated in these terms. We reserve the right to change our pricing with 30 days' notice.

8. Service Availability

We strive to maintain high availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access to our service. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the service at any time without liability.

9. 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 IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free, or that any defects will be corrected.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, APPEAR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY.

Our total liability for any claims under these terms shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Appear and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising out of your use of the service or violation of these terms.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the service immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these terms. Upon termination, your right to use the service will immediately cease.

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using the account settings.

13. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

14. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these terms or the service shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If unsuccessful, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

15. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will provide notice of significant changes by posting a notice on our website or sending you an email. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

16. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

17. Contact Information

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

Email: legal@joinappear.com