Terms of Use
Last Updated: 2025-07-01
Welcome to mHome AI! These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the mHome AI applications (the "App") and its associated services (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you must immediately stop using the Services.
Table of Contents
- Overview
- Service Use and Restrictions
- Account Creation and Security
- Acceptable Use
- Smart Home Automation Disclaimer
- Data Collection and Privacy
- Subscriptions, In-App Purchases, and Fees
- Third-Party Services and Devices
- Limitation of Liability
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Licenses Used
- Changes to Terms
- Termination
- Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
- Contact Us
1. Overview
mHome AI allows you to automate the control of your smart home devices and manage data related to their use. The Services leverage data from your smart devices and other data sources to enhance the convenience and efficiency of your smart home.
2. Service Use and Restrictions
The information provided when using the Services is not intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation, or which would subject us to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction or country. Accordingly, persons who choose to access the Services from other locations do so on their own initiative and are solely responsible for compliance with local laws, to the extent that local laws are applicable.
The Services are not designed to comply with industry-specific regulations such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), or the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA). If your interactions with the Services would be subject to such laws, you may not use the Services.
3. Account Creation and Security
- To use our Services, you must create an account.
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials (e.g., username and password) and for all activities that occur under your account.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. The following activities are prohibited:
- Modifying, reverse-engineering, or attempting to tamper with the App or its associated software.
- Using the Services to harm or disable any devices or services.
- Creating automations that pose a danger to any person, property, or violate any laws.
- Violating the rights of other users or third parties.
- Using the Services for fraudulent, deceptive, or illegal activities.
- Attempting unauthorized access to our servers, databases, or other resources.
- Introducing viruses, malware, or other harmful code.
- Interfering with the integrity, performance, or functionality of the Services.
- Sharing, distributing, or selling unauthorized copies of the App.
- Circumventing security measures or authentication mechanisms.
- Overloading the system with excessive automated requests or other disruptive behaviors (e.g., denial-of-service attacks).
- Collecting or harvesting personal information from other users without their consent.
- Using the Services in any manner that breaches applicable data privacy laws.
- Impersonating the company, another user, or any third party.
A violation of these acceptable use terms may result in the suspension or termination of your access to the Services and may subject you to legal consequences.
5. Smart Home Automation Disclaimer
- Responsibility for Automations: You are solely responsible for the automations you create using the Services. You must ensure that your automations are safe, reasonable, and compliant with all applicable laws. Automations you create may impact device functionality and performance. You should verify that your devices are functioning as expected before relying on automations, especially in critical situations.
- Device Compatibility: While the Services integrate with many third-party smart home devices, we do not guarantee compatibility with all devices. We make no warranties regarding the uninterrupted or error-free functionality of integrated devices.
- Limitation on Liability: The automation features of the Services are provided on an "as-is" basis. You assume all risks associated with their use, including those arising from external data sources, device malfunctions, or unexpected behavior. We are not liable for any personal injury, property damage, or other losses resulting from automations created through the Services or from third-party devices and data sources integrated with the Services.
6. Data Collection and Privacy
- Data We Collect: To improve your experience, the Services may collect information about your usage, connected devices, and activity. For detailed information on our data practices, please review our Privacy Policy.
- Storage of Automations: Your custom automation routines (e.g., schedules, triggers, commands) may be stored on our servers or locally on your device, depending on the functionality of the Services.
- Storage of Integration Data: Your connected integration data (e.g., device states, calendar events) may be stored on our servers or locally on your device, depending on the functionality of the Services.
7. Subscriptions, In-App Purchases, and Fees
- Certain features of the Services may require a paid subscription or in-app purchase ("Premium Features").
- All fees for subscriptions and services are non-refundable, except where required by applicable law.
- Cancellation Policy: You may cancel your subscription at any time. Your access to Premium Features will continue until the end of the current billing cycle.
8. Third-Party Services and Devices
- The Services may integrate with or rely on third-party services, APIs, or devices (e.g., smart device manufacturers, voice assistants).
- We do not control and are not responsible for the behavior, data policies, or availability of any third-party services. By linking your smart devices or accounts, you agree to their respective terms and conditions.
- Liability: We are not liable for any issues arising from third-party hardware or software integrations.
9. Limitation of Liability
- The Services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
- To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any damages, loss of data, property damage, or personal injury resulting from the creation or execution of automations or the use of the Services. This includes, but is not limited to, failures in automation that lead to hazardous conditions, such as the failure of alarms, unsafe operation of appliances, or mismanagement of environmental controls (e.g., heating, air conditioning).
- The Services are subject to system failures and external disruptions (e.g., network issues, power outages, improper configuration) and should not be solely relied upon in emergencies or in situations where failure could lead to significant harm.
10. Intellectual Property Rights
- Ownership: All intellectual property rights in the Services, including their design, features, functionality, source code, algorithms, trademarks, and content ("Content"), are the exclusive property of mHome AI or its licensors. These rights are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
- Limited License: We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Services for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to these Terms. This license does not grant you any ownership rights in the Services or its Content.
- Restrictions: You agree not to copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our Services or Content, nor may you reverse-engineer or attempt to extract the source code of the software, without our prior written permission.
- Feedback: If you provide us with feedback, suggestions, or ideas regarding the Services ("Feedback"), you grant us a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and incorporate such Feedback into our Services and other products without any obligation or compensation to you.
- Third-Party Content: The App may display or integrate third-party content, trademarks, or services. All rights to such third-party content belong to their respective owners, and your use of such content is subject to their terms.
- Violation of Rights: Any unauthorized use of the App or its Content constitutes a violation of these Terms and may result in the termination of your access to the App, as well as legal action to protect our intellectual property rights.
11. Licenses Used
The Services may include third-party libraries, tools, and open-source components. A complete list of these components and their respective licenses is available at: Third-Party Licenses.
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will notify you through the Services or by other means. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically.
13. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account and access to the Services, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to a breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Services will immediately cease.
14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, USA, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Delaware.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: yw@mhome.ai