Terms of Service for Modern Word

Effective Date: October 8, 2025

Welcome to Modern Word, a mobile application operated by Gee Bee Software LLC ("we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of Modern Word ("App"), a React Native application built with Expo, powered by Firebase, RevenueCat for subscription management, and the xAI API for generating Biblically sound, scripturally based responses to your questions or chat messages. By accessing or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the App.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using Modern Word, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. These Terms form a legally binding agreement between you and Gee Bee Software LLC. We may update these Terms periodically, and material changes will be communicated via email or in-app notifications. Continued use of the App after changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms.

2. Description of Service

Modern Word is a mobile application that allows you to:

  • Submit questions or chat messages to receive AI-generated responses based on Biblical advice, powered by the xAI API.

  • Select specific Bible translations for verse references included in responses.

  • Track spiritual milestones, such as the date of submitting the prayer of salvation.

  • Create and store personal journal entries to support your spiritual journey.

  • Rate the quality of AI responses to help improve the service.

  • Manage subscriptions for premium features via RevenueCat.

The App is provided "as is," and we reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the service at any time, with or without notice.

3. Eligibility

To use Modern Word, you must:

  • Be at least 13 years old. Users under 13 are not permitted to use the App, and we will terminate accounts found to belong to users under 13.

  • Have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

  • Comply with all applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction.

4. Account Registration and Responsibilities

To access certain features, you must create an account by providing your name, email address, and other requested information. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration.

  • Maintain the security of your account credentials and not share them with others.

  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account at support@geebeesoftware.com.

  • Be responsible for all activities conducted through your account.

5. Subscriptions and Payments

Modern Word offers premium features through subscriptions managed by RevenueCat. By subscribing, you agree to:

  • Pay all applicable fees as described in the App, processed securely via RevenueCat and third-party payment processors (e.g., Apple App Store, Google Play).

  • Authorize recurring payments for the subscription term (e.g., monthly or annually) until you cancel.

  • Review subscription terms, pricing, and cancellation policies in the App or via RevenueCat’s customer portal.

  • Acknowledge that subscriptions may auto-renew unless canceled before the renewal date. Refunds are subject to the policies of the respective app store or RevenueCat.

We do not store sensitive financial information, such as credit card details, which are handled by third-party payment processors.

6. Use of xAI API

Modern Word uses the xAI API to generate Biblically sound responses based on your selected Bible translations. You acknowledge that:

  • Responses are generated by AI and may not always be perfect or error-free.

  • The xAI API processes your questions, chat messages, and token usage data as outlined in our Privacy Policy and xAI’s Privacy Policy.

  • You are responsible for the content of your questions or messages, and responses are provided for spiritual guidance, not as professional advice (e.g., legal, medical, or financial).

7. User Content

You may submit questions, chat messages, prayer of salvation dates, journal entries, response ratings, and other data ("User Content") through the App. By submitting User Content, you:

  • Grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable license to use, store, process, and display your User Content to provide and improve the App’s services, including storing and retrieving journal entries for your personal use.

  • Represent that your User Content, including journal entries, does not violate any laws, infringe on third-party rights, or contain harmful or inappropriate material.

  • Acknowledge that we may review, moderate, or remove User Content at our discretion, particularly if it violates these Terms.

8. Intellectual Property

All content, features, and design elements of Modern Word, including but not limited to the App’s code, interface, logos, and AI-generated response framework (excluding user-selected Bible translations and journal entries), are owned by Gee Bee Software LLC or our licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not:

  • Copy, modify, distribute, or reverse-engineer any part of the App.

  • Use our trademarks, logos, or branding without prior written permission.

  • Reproduce or distribute AI-generated responses or journal entries for commercial purposes without our consent.

Bible translations used in the App are subject to the copyright policies of their respective publishers. You may use verse references as permitted by the selected translation’s terms.

9. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the App for illegal, harmful, or fraudulent purposes.

  • Submit content, including journal entries, that is defamatory, obscene, abusive, or violates third-party rights.

  • Attempt to bypass security measures, hack, or disrupt the App, Firebase, RevenueCat, or xAI API.

  • Use automated tools (e.g., bots, scrapers) to access or extract data from the App.

  • Interfere with other users’ enjoyment of the App.

  • Misrepresent your identity or impersonate others.

10. Termination and Suspension

We may suspend or terminate your account or access to the App at our discretion, with or without notice, if you:

  • Violate these Terms.

  • Engage in prohibited conduct.

  • Fail to pay subscription fees (if applicable).

Upon termination, your account data, including journal entries, may be deleted as outlined in our Privacy Policy, and you will lose access to premium features. You may terminate your account by contacting support@geebeesoftware.com.

11. Disclaimers

Modern Word is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not guarantee:

  • The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated responses.

  • The security or permanent availability of your journal entries.

  • Uninterrupted or error-free operation of the App.

  • The security of data transmitted through third-party services (e.g., Firebase, xAI, RevenueCat).

AI responses are for spiritual guidance only and should not be relied upon for professional advice. Consult qualified professionals for legal, medical, financial, or other critical matters.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Gee Bee Software LLC, its affiliates, and service providers (e.g., xAI, Firebase, RevenueCat) shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the App, including but not limited to:

  • Loss of data, including journal entries, profits, or opportunities.

  • Errors in AI-generated responses.

  • Service interruptions or data breaches.

Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount you paid for subscriptions in the past 12 months.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Gee Bee Software LLC, its affiliates, and service providers from any claims, losses, or damages (including legal fees) arising from your use of the App, violation of these Terms, or infringement of third-party rights, including issues related to your journal entries.

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, USA, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the App shall be resolved through:

  • Informal Negotiation: Contact us at support@geebeesoftware.com to resolve issues.

  • Arbitration: If unresolved, disputes will be settled by binding arbitration in San Antonio, Texas, under the rules of the American Arbitration Association. You waive the right to participate in class actions.

15. Third-Party Services

The App relies on third-party services, including Firebase (Google), RevenueCat, and xAI API. These services have their own terms and privacy policies, which you agree to comply with when using Modern Word. We are not responsible for the performance or practices of these third parties.

16. Changes to the App

We may update, modify, or discontinue features of Modern Word at any time, with or without notice. We are not liable for any impact this may have on your use of the App, including access to your journal entries.

17. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about these Terms, contact us at:

Gee Bee Software LLC
21750 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 104, PMB 409165
San Antonio, Texas 78258-4946, US
Email: support@geebeesoftware.com

Thank you for using Modern Word to support your spiritual journey.