Terms of Service
kotia.app usage conditions
1. General Provisions
This service is operated by Ilia Grezin, IČO: 54382394, Obchodná 559/37, 811 06 Bratislava-Staré Mesto, Slovak Republic.
By using kotia.app, you agree to these terms. The service is provided "as is" for legitimate use in creating quality content.
2. Registration and Account
- Google OAuth or email/password authentication is required to use the service
- You are responsible for your account security
- Creating multiple accounts to bypass limits is prohibited
- We reserve the right to block accounts for rule violations
- You must be at least 18 years old to use this service. By registering, you confirm that you meet this age requirement
3. Token System and Limits
Free plan:
- 100 tokens daily (reset at 00:00 UTC)
- Unused tokens do NOT carry over to the next day
- Generation history is kept for 30 days
Paid token packages:
- Mini: 1,000 tokens ($10.00)
- Standard: 4,400 tokens ($40.00)
- Optimal: 11,500 tokens ($100.00)
- Maximum: 25,000 tokens ($200.00)
Important: Paid tokens have no expiration date and do not expire.
4. Service Usage
Allowed:
- Generating articles for personal and commercial projects
- Editing and adapting generated content
- Using API (if access is available)
- Publishing content with or without attribution
Prohibited:
- Generating content for spam or manipulation
- Creating malicious, illegal, or offensive content
- Automated generation to bypass limits
- Reselling or distributing the service without permission
- Reverse engineering or hacking attempts
- Creating deepfakes, synthetic media impersonating real people, or content designed to spread disinformation
- Generating content that infringes third-party copyrights or intellectual property rights
- Violate the Terms of Use of third-party AI providers accessible through the Service
5. Intellectual Property
- You own all content generated using our service. We do not claim any intellectual property rights over content you create
- Your input data (topics, prompts) is NOT used to train AI models. We use third-party AI services (Google Gemini, DeepSeek) solely to generate content on your behalf
- Generated content may contain quotes from open sources with proper attribution where possible
- Copyright protection for AI-generated content is uncertain under current law. You are responsible for determining the legal status of content you publish
6. AI Content and Disclaimers
- Our service uses artificial intelligence (Google Gemini API, DeepSeek API) to generate content
- AI-generated content may contain inaccuracies, outdated information, or errors. We do not guarantee factual accuracy
- You are responsible for reviewing and fact-checking all generated content before publication
- Generated content does not constitute professional advice (legal, medical, financial, or otherwise)
- Generation time: approximately 30 minutes depending on topic complexity
- AI may generate completely fabricated information (hallucinations), including fictitious sources, quotes, dates, and statistics that appear convincing but are entirely false. Always verify critical facts through independent sources
- The Service is provided "as is". The Operator does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or timeliness of results generated by artificial intelligence
- The Operator is not the rights holder of AI models and provides access to them, not exclusive rights to their use
- The Operator is not liable for AI generation results, including lack of response, inaccuracy, incompleteness, or inapplicability of the result
- The User is solely responsible for verifying, using, and distributing content created with AI, including compliance with third-party rights
7. Payments and Refunds
- Payment is accepted via Stripe (Visa, Mastercard, and other major cards)
- Refunds are possible within 14 days for technical issues
- Used tokens are non-refundable
- No refunds for accounts blocked due to violations
8. Limitation of Liability
kotia.app is not liable for:
- Direct or indirect damages from service usage
- Inaccuracies or errors in generated content
- Temporary service unavailability due to maintenance
- Actions of third parties (Google Gemini API, DeepSeek API, Google OAuth, Stripe)
- Our total liability is limited to the amount you have paid for the service in the 12 months preceding the claim
9. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the Slovak Republic. For consumers in the European Union, mandatory consumer protection provisions of your country of residence apply. For users in the United States, applicable state consumer protection laws may apply. Any disputes shall be resolved by the competent courts of the Slovak Republic, without prejudice to your right to bring proceedings in your country of residence.
10. Rule Changes
We reserve the right to change these rules. We will notify users of significant changes via email. Continued use of the service means acceptance of the new rules.
11. Termination of Use
- You can delete your account at any time through profile settings
- We may block accounts for rule violations
- Unused paid tokens expire when account is deleted
- Generated articles are deleted 30 days after deactivation
12. Contact
For questions about rules and their application:
- Email: hello@kotia.app
- Telegram: @kotia_app
If you believe content generated through our service infringes your copyright or other rights, contact us at hello@kotia.app with subject "Content Complaint". Include your contact information, description of the copyrighted work, the specific content in question, and a statement of good faith. We will respond within 10 business days.
13. Content Usage
By using the Service, the User agrees to the following terms regarding content:
- By submitting a query through the Service, the User grants the Operator a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use the query text for providing services and improving the Service
- User queries and generation results may be used by the Operator to improve algorithms and Service quality
- The User may use AI generation results for personal and commercial purposes in compliance with this Agreement and applicable law
- The User confirms they hold the necessary rights to content submitted through the Service and that such content does not infringe on third-party rights
14. Force Majeure
The parties are released from liability for non-performance or improper performance of obligations in the event of force majeure, including: natural disasters, military actions, government actions, communication and power network failures, DDoS attacks and other cyberattacks, and other circumstances beyond the parties' control.
The party affected by force majeure must notify the other party within 5 (five) calendar days of such circumstances arising.
If force majeure circumstances persist for more than 2 (two) months, either party may terminate the Agreement.
15. Dispute Resolution
All disputes between the Operator and the User shall be resolved through a pre-trial claims procedure.
Claims shall be submitted in writing to hello@kotia.app. The Operator reviews the claim and responds within 10 (ten) business days of receipt.
If the dispute cannot be resolved pre-trial, it shall be referred to the competent court in accordance with applicable law.