Terms of Service
Effective: February 20, 2025 | Last updated: February 9, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to SpeakLingo by VarootaBay AI Labs. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website (speaklingo.ai), waitlist, Founders Pass, and future software products. By accessing our services, you agree to these Terms.
Sales & Billing: VarootaBay AI Labs (Partnership Firm, India)
Contact: support@speaklingo.ai
2. Definitions
- "SpeakLingo" / "Product": The voice-to-text software application being developed by VarootaBay
- "Syping": The core voice-to-text feature within SpeakLingo
- "Founders Pass": A digital membership sold by VarootaBay AI Labs granting exclusive product benefits
- "Launch": When SpeakLingo becomes publicly available for download or purchase
- "You" / "User": The individual using our services
- "VarootaBay AI Labs": The sales and billing entity (Partnership Firm, India)
- "VarootaBay": The product development organization
3. Waitlist Terms
By joining our waitlist, you agree to the following:
- You provide a valid email address for communications
- You consent to receive product updates and launch notifications
- Free Lite plan access (30 or 150 days) is subject to product availability at launch
- Waitlist position does not guarantee any specific benefits
- You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time
The waitlist is free. No payment is required to join.
4. Founders Pass Terms
4.1 Two-Tier Structure
Founders Pass — $19.99
- ✓ 50% off first year (Pro & Pro Plus plans)
- ✓ 10% lifetime discount on any plan
- ✓ 6 months Lite to gift a friend
- ✓ Founder badge
- Not redeemable
Founders Pass Pro — $49.99
BEST VALUE- ✓ 50% off first year (Pro & Pro Plus plans)
- ✓ 10% lifetime discount on any plan
- ✓ 1 year Lite to gift a friend
- ✓ Pro Founder badge
- ✓ $49.99 redeemable at subscription
4.2 What Founders Pass IS
- ✓ A digital membership granting exclusive benefits
- ✓ Immediate access to Founders Dashboard and community
- ✓ Future benefits activated upon product launch
4.3 What Founders Pass IS NOT
- ✗ NOT a pre-order of SpeakLingo software
- ✗ NOT an investment or equity in the Company
- ✗ NOT a subscription to SpeakLingo
4.4 Founders Pass Pro Credit Terms
For the $49.99 Founders Pass Pro:
- • Your $49.99 is redeemable at your first subscription purchase
- • Credit is valid only for SpeakLingo subscription
- • Credit expires 12 months after product launch
- • Credit is non-transferable
- • Upon refund before launch, full $49.99 is returned; credit is cancelled
5. Refund Policy
Before Launch
Full refund available anytime, for any reason.
Request via email (support@speaklingo.ai) or our refund page.
After Launch
No refunds.
Your Founders Pass converts to active benefits. The $49.99 Redeemable Pass credit is applied to your subscription.
Refund Processing
- • Processing time: 7 business days
- • Refunded to original payment method
- • All Pass benefits are revoked upon refund
For full details, see our Refund Policy.
6. Launch Timeline
We are targeting product launch in Q2 2026 (April - June 2026).
"Launch" means SpeakLingo is publicly available for download or purchase with core Syping voice-to-text functionality. Beta releases with core functionality count as launch.
7. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid for the Founders Pass
- We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- We are not liable for delays in product launch
- Services are provided "AS IS" without warranty
Consumer Rights Preserved: Nothing in these terms affects your statutory consumer rights that cannot be waived by contract.
8. Dispute Resolution
Governing Law: These terms are governed by the laws of India.
Informal Resolution: Before filing any formal dispute, contact us at support@speaklingo.ai. We commit to attempting informal resolution for at least 30 days.
EU/UK Exception: If you are in the EU/UK, you may bring proceedings in your local courts and file complaints with consumer protection authorities.
9. Assignment & Entity Structure
Sales Entity: Founders Pass is sold and billed by VarootaBay AI Labs (Partnership Firm, India). VarootaBay AI Labs is the sales and billing agent for SpeakLingo products.
Product Delivery: SpeakLingo and its features (including Syping) are developed and delivered by VarootaBay. VarootaBay AI Labs may engage affiliated entities for product development, delivery, and support.
Assignment: VarootaBay AI Labs may assign its rights and obligations under this agreement to an affiliated entity. Such assignment shall not affect your rights under these Terms. You will be notified of any change in the contracting entity.
10. Changes to Terms
We may modify these terms. For material changes:
- We will notify you via email
- Changes take effect 30 days after notification
- If you disagree, you may request a refund within 30 days of notification
11. Contact Us
12. Acceptance
By using our services or purchasing a Founders Pass, you confirm that:
- You have read and understood these Terms
- You agree to be bound by these Terms
- You are at least 18 years old (or age of majority in your jurisdiction)
- You have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement