Terms of Use

Introduction

Welcome to Vinyl X: Record Value Scanner (the “App”), owned and operated by Appisode LLC (“Appisode”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). These Terms of Use (the “Terms”) are a legal contract between you (“you”, “User”) and Appisode. By accessing, installing, browsing, registering for, or using the App, you agree that you have read, understood, and accepted these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the App.

The App enables users to scan vinyl records and receive information such as estimated market value, release details, editions, catalog data, track listings, and related metadata. The valuation data provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not financial advice, investment guidance, or a guarantee of resale value.

Eligibility and Authorized Users

You must be at least 18 years of age to use the App.
By using the App, you represent and warrant that you have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
You agree not to use the App in any unlawful manner, for any unlawful purpose, or in violation of these Terms.
You are solely responsible for compliance with local laws that apply to your use of the App.

Account Registration and Security

Some features of the App may require you to create an account.
You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to keep this information updated.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities under your account.
You agree to notify Appisode immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
Appisode will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to secure your account.

License Grant

Appisode grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the App for personal, non-commercial purposes only, subject to these Terms.

You may not:

Copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, display, perform, or create derivative works of the App or its content.
Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the App.
Use the App or its data for commercial purposes without prior written consent from Appisode.

Ownership and Intellectual Property

The App, including but not limited to its software, design, algorithms, valuation models, user interface, trademarks, graphics, and all other content (collectively, the “Materials”), are owned or licensed by Appisode and protected by copyright, trademark, trade dress, and other intellectual property laws.

You acknowledge that you have no rights to the Materials except as expressly provided in these Terms.

User Content

Prohibited Content

You agree not to upload, share, or publish any content through the App that:

Violates laws or regulations.
Infringes on the intellectual property rights or privacy rights of others.
Contains obscene, pornographic, defamatory, discriminatory, threatening, or harmful material.
Introduces viruses, malware, or malicious code.

License to User Content

By uploading or submitting content to the App, you grant Appisode a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, display, and create derivative works of such content solely in connection with operating and improving the App.

App Functionality and Limitations

The valuation data provided by the App is estimated and may not reflect actual market conditions.
Appisode makes no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information.
You agree not to rely on the App for financial, commercial, or legal decision-making.
The App is provided for informational and entertainment use only.

Restrictions on Use

You agree that you will not:

Use the App for unlawful or prohibited purposes.
Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the App.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the App or its systems.
Use any automated system (such as robots or scrapers) without prior written permission.
Upload unsolicited advertising, promotional content, or spam.

Disclaimers

THE APP AND ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS.
APPISODE MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that:

The App will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.
The results obtained from the App will be accurate or reliable.
Any errors will be corrected.

You acknowledge that use of the App is at your sole risk.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

Appisode shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses.
Appisode’s total liability arising out of or related to these Terms or the App shall not exceed one hundred U.S. dollars (US$100).

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or limitations of liability; in such cases, these limitations shall apply to the maximum extent permitted.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Appisode, its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, and partners from any claims, damages, liabilities, losses, or expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to your:

Use or misuse of the App.
Violation of these Terms.
Violation of any law or rights of a third party.

Termination

Appisode may, at its sole discretion, suspend or terminate your access to the App at any time, with or without notice, if you breach these Terms.

Upon termination:

Your right to use the App will cease immediately.
Certain provisions (including Ownership, Disclaimers, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification, and Governing Law) shall survive termination.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the State of California, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.

Any disputes shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in California, US, and you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of those courts.

Communications

By using the App, you consent to receive communications electronically. We may communicate with you via email at the address you provide.

For all notices and inquiries:
Contact: engin@appisode.ai

Miscellaneous

Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Appisode regarding the App.
Severability: If any provision is held unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect.
Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.
Assignment: You may not assign these Terms without our consent. Appisode may assign these Terms without restriction.

Feedback

Any suggestions, comments, or feedback you provide regarding the App are deemed non-confidential and may be used by Appisode without restriction or obligation.