Privacy Policy & Terms of Use

Privacy Policy

At Sravya, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you use our article-to-podcast platform.

Data Collection

We collect information that you provide directly to us when using Sravya:

• Account information (email address, name) when you sign in
• Content you upload or import (URLs, PDF files, articles)
• Usage data including interactions with our platform
• Device and browser information for service optimization
• Authentication tokens and session data

Data Usage

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our article-to-podcast conversion services
• Process your content and generate audio files
• Personalize your experience and deliver your private podcast feed
• Communicate with you about service updates and support
• Monitor and analyze usage patterns to improve our platform
• Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security issues

Data Storage

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard practices:

• All data is encrypted in transit using TLS/SSL protocols
• Content and audio files are stored in secure cloud storage with access controls
• We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services
• You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us
• Backup copies may be retained for a limited period for disaster recovery purposes

User Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data and account at any time by contacting us

Contact Us

For privacy-related inquiries, questions, or to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@sravya.app

We will respond to your request within 30 days in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

Terms of Use

By accessing or using Sravya, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. Please read them carefully before using our services.

Acceptable Use

When using Sravya, you agree to:

• Use the service only for lawful purposes
• Not upload or import content that infringes on intellectual property rights
• Not attempt to circumvent any security measures or access restrictions
• Not use the service to distribute malware or harmful content
• Not engage in any activity that disrupts or interferes with the service
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations

Content Rights and User Warranty

By uploading or importing content to Sravya, you represent and warrant that:

• You have the rights to upload and use the content you provide to our service
• You own the rights or have obtained necessary permissions for all content you submit
• Your use of the content does not violate any third-party intellectual property rights
• The content does not contain any material that is unlawful, defamatory, or harmful
• You have the legal authority to grant Sravya the right to process your content

Generated Output Usage Restrictions

Audio content generated by Sravya is subject to the following restrictions:

• Personal Use Only: Generated audio output is strictly for your personal use and private listening
• No Redistribution: You may not redistribute, share publicly, or make available the generated audio to third parties
• Non-Commercial: Generated content may not be used for commercial purposes without explicit written permission
• No Derivative Works: You may not create derivative works from the generated audio for public distribution
• Private Podcast Feed: Your podcast feed is for your personal use only and should not be shared with others

Service Limitations

Please be aware of the following limitations:

• The service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
• We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service
• Audio quality and conversion accuracy may vary based on source content
• Usage limits may apply based on your subscription tier
• We reserve the right to modify or discontinue features at any time

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• Sravya shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
• Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the service in the past 12 months
• We are not responsible for any loss of data, revenue, or profits
• We disclaim liability for user-uploaded content and any claims arising from such content
• We are not liable for any copyright or intellectual property claims related to content you upload

Content Removal and Account Termination

Sravya reserves the right to take action against violations:

• Right to Remove: We may remove content that violates these terms or applicable laws without prior notice
• Account Suspension: We may suspend or terminate your account for violation of these terms
• Violation Consequences: Breach of these terms may result in immediate termination of your access to the service
• No Refunds: Termination for violation of terms does not entitle you to any refund
• Legal Action: We reserve the right to pursue legal remedies for serious violations

Consequences for violating usage restrictions include but are not limited to: warning notices, temporary suspension, permanent account termination, and potential legal action for severe breaches.