Sagent Terms of Service

Last Updated: 24 May 2025

These Terms of Service ("Terms") form a legally binding agreement between you ("User" or "you") and Skylark Creations LLC concerning your use of Sagent.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, do not use the App.

2. Service Description

Sagent is an AI‑powered chatbot that delivers philosophical perspectives from historical figures. Content is for informational and entertainment purposes only and not professional medical, legal, or financial advice.

3. Eligibility & Accounts

You must be at least 13 years old (or the minimum digital consent age in your jurisdiction) and able to form a binding contract. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your sign‑in credentials.

4. User Conduct

You agree not to:

5. Intellectual Property

All App content, software, and trademarks are the property of Skylark Creations LLC or its licensors. We grant you a limited, non‑exclusive, revocable license to use the App for personal, noncommercial purposes.

5.1 User Prompts & AI Outputs

You own your prompts. By submitting them, you grant us a worldwide, royalty‑free license to use, reproduce, and display them as needed to operate and improve the App. Subject to these Terms, you may use AI outputs for any lawful purpose, including commercial use, at your own risk of compliance with applicable laws.

6. Third‑Party Services

Sagent integrates third‑party APIs (e.g., OpenAI). Your use is also governed by those providers’ terms. We are not responsible for third‑party content or services.

6A. AI‑Generated Personas & Copyright

Sagent’s persona responses are produced by OpenAI’s GPT‑4o model using Skylark Creations LLC’s proprietary prompts, editorial guidance, and publicly available information. No copyrighted text from Carl Sagan, Kurt Vonnegut, or any other author is stored in or served by the App. References to these individuals are purely nominative and do not imply endorsement or affiliation. We employ commercially reasonable measures to prevent the generation of verbatim excerpts from copyrighted works.

If you believe any content generated by the App infringes your rights, please send a detailed notice (subject line: “DMCA Takedown”) to hello@skylarkcreations.com. Your notice should include: (1) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed, (2) the allegedly infringing content and its location in the App, (3) your contact information, and (4) a statement, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner’s behalf. We will promptly investigate and, if warranted, remove the content.

7. Disclaimers

THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON‑INFRINGEMENT. USE OF THE APP IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, SKYLARK CREATIONS LLC WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR REPUTATION, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE APP, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Skylark Creations LLC and its affiliates harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of your use of the App or violation of these Terms.

10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access at any time for any reason, including violation of these Terms. Upon termination, the license granted to you ends immediately.

11. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Colorado, USA, without regard to conflict‑of‑law rules. Any dispute shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Denver County, Colorado.

12. Changes to the Terms

We may modify these Terms. Continued use after changes indicates acceptance. If you do not agree to the revised Terms, stop using the App.

13. Contact Information

Questions about these Terms? Email hello@skylarkcreations.com.