User Agreement Summary

Effective Date: June 14, 2025

This is a plain-language summary of the key terms in our User Agreement. It is provided to help you understand your rights and responsibilities at a glance. It is not a substitute for the full agreement — the full User Agreement is the legally binding document. When in doubt, the full agreement controls.

The Company

  • Melan LLC, d/b/a Melan Group is a Delaware limited liability company that builds and operates digital platforms and products.
  • Each product we release is a Melan platform and is governed by this Agreement unless that platform provides its own supplemental terms.
  • Questions? Email us.

Who This Applies To

  • Members — registered users with full platform access.
  • Visitors — unregistered users with limited access.
  • This Agreement applies to both, across all Melan platforms.
  • You must be at least 16 years old to use our Services.

You Agree To

  • Be at least 16 years old and eligible to enter this Contract.
  • Keep your password secret and not share your account.
  • Use your real identity — no fake profiles or false information.
  • Follow our Dos and Don’ts and Community Standards.
  • Comply with all applicable laws.
  • Keep your contact information up to date.
  • Only share content you have the right to share.
  • Honor your payment obligations if you subscribe to a paid plan.
  • Review AI-generated content before relying on or sharing it.

We Agree To

  • You retain ownership of the original content you post.
  • We will only use a limited, non-exclusive license to your content to operate and improve our platforms.
  • We will honor your visibility and privacy settings.
  • We will not use your content in third-party ads without your separate consent.
  • We will abide by our Privacy Policy and the choices you make about your data.
  • We will notify you of material changes to this Agreement before they take effect.
  • Changes to this Agreement will not be retroactive.

About Our Platforms

  • When you share information through Melan Services, others may be able to see, copy, and use it.
  • We may change, suspend, or discontinue features or entire products at any time.
  • We are not responsible for third-party content or services accessible through our platforms.
  • Melan is a platform operator, not an agent or intermediary for third parties.

About AI Features

  • Our platforms may use AI for personalization, content analysis, document processing, and autofill.
  • AI outputs may be inaccurate or incomplete — always review before relying on them.
  • We do not sell your data to train third-party AI models.
  • You can request human review of any AI decision that materially affects you.

About Payments

  • Paid subscriptions renew automatically — cancel before your renewal date to avoid future charges.
  • Prices may vary by location and are subject to applicable taxes.
  • Payment information is handled by a PCI-DSS compliant third-party processor.
  • Refunds are subject to our refund policy.

About Liability

  • Our Services are provided “as is” — we make no guarantees of uptime or accuracy.
  • Our liability to you is limited — see Section 4 of the full Agreement for details.
  • These limitations do not apply to gross negligence, willful misconduct, or where prohibited by law.

✓ Do

  • Use your real name and accurate information
  • Keep your account credentials secure
  • Report content that violates our policies
  • Review AI-generated content before sharing
  • Be professional and respectful to other users

✗ Don’t

  • Create fake profiles or impersonate others
  • Scrape or automate data collection from our platforms
  • Post false or misleading content
  • Use bots for inauthentic engagement
  • Harass, threaten, or abuse other users

Ending the Agreement

  • You can close your account at any time through your account settings or by emailing us.
  • We may terminate or suspend your account for violations of this Agreement.
  • Some provisions survive termination, including payment obligations and liability limits.

Governing Law

  • This Agreement is governed by the laws of Delaware, United States.
  • Disputes will be resolved in Delaware courts.
  • EU/EEA/UK users retain applicable consumer protection rights.
  • Before filing a legal claim, please contact us to resolve informally first.

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