Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: August 18th 2024
Imprint
Dennis Dueck
425 Riders Loop
33823 Auburndale
Florida, USA
Introduction
​These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our services. By accessing or using our service, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our service.
Services Provided
Church Translation enhances worship by offering real-time translations of sermons and services. Our app employs advanced speech-to-text and cloud translation technology to instantly convert spoken content into over 120 languages. Congregants can easily view these translations on their mobile phones in their preferred language, making services more inclusive and accessible.
Account Registration
To use our service, you must create an account and represent that you are authorized to act on behalf of the church or organization for which you are signing up. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
Payment and Billing
Pay-as-You-Go Model
You will be billed based on your actual usage of our translation services.
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Text Translation
Our rate for text translation is $0.01 USD for every 150 characters translated.
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Speech-to-Text Usage
For speech-to-text services, the charge is $0.02 USD per minute.
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Payment Provider
We use Paddle as our payment provider who acts as a merchant of record. All transactions are securely processed through Paddle’s payment gateway. You are responsible for providing valid payment information and ensuring that there are sufficient funds for processing.
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No Refunds
All payments are final and non-refundable due to the nature of the Pay-as-You-Go model.
User Responsibilities
Content Ownership
You retain ownership of the content you submit for translation. We are not allowed to modify the content in any way beyond what is necessary to perform the translation service.​
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Prohibited Content​
You agree not to submit any content that is illegal, offensive, or violates the rights of any third party. We reserve the right to refuse or remove any content that does not comply with these Terms.
Intellectual Property
Ownership
All intellectual property rights in the services, including but not limited to the software, trademarks, and content, are owned by Church Translation or its licensors.
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Restrictions
You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on our services without our express written permission.
Service Availability
We strive to provide reliable and uninterrupted service. However, we do not guarantee that the service will be available at all times or free from errors. We use Azure services for translation and speech-to-text functionality. While we aim to ensure smooth operation, we are not responsible for any outages or disruptions caused by Azure services. We are not liable for any interruptions or delays in service.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Church Translation shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use of our services. Our total liability to you for any claim related to our services is limited to the amount paid by you for the specific service giving rise to the claim.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Church Translation, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of or in connection with your use of the services or any violation of these Terms.
Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of the services constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our services at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. This includes the right to delete accounts that have not been used for an extended period. Upon termination, your right to use the services will immediately cease.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, Polk County, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the services will be resolved in the courts of Polk County, Florida.
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: dennis@churchtranslation.org