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# check-ride.ai Terms of Service

> Terms of service for users of check-ride.ai

# Terms of Service

**Effective Date:** July 27, 2025\
**Last Updated:** July 27, 2025

## Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using check-ride.ai, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our service.

## Service Description

check-ride.ai is an AI-powered aviation training platform that simulates oral checkride examinations. Our service provides:

* Voice-based interactions with AI examiners
* Personalized feedback based on FAA Airman Certification Standards (ACS)
* Performance tracking and progress monitoring
* Practice sessions for various pilot ratings and endorsements

## User Accounts and Credits

### Account Creation

* You must provide accurate and complete information
* You are responsible for maintaining account security
* One account per person; sharing accounts is prohibited

### Credit System

* Services are accessed using a credit-based system
* Credits are purchased in advance and never expire
* Unused credits are fully refundable upon request
* Each practice session consumes one credit
* Credits are non-transferable between accounts

## Appropriate Use

### Permitted Uses

* Personal aviation training and exam preparation
* Educational purposes related to pilot certification
* Skill assessment and improvement

### Prohibited Uses

* Sharing account credentials or credits
* Using the service for commercial training without permission
* Attempting to reverse engineer or copy our AI technology
* Violating any applicable laws or regulations
* Harassment or inappropriate conduct during sessions

## Important Aviation Disclaimers

### Training Supplement Only

* check-ride.ai is a **training supplement**, not a replacement for:
  * Certified flight instruction
  * Official ground school
  * Actual flight training
  * Official FAA examinations

### No Guarantee of Passage

* Our service does not guarantee success on actual checkrides
* Real checkride performance depends on many factors beyond our training
* Always consult with certified flight instructors and current FAA materials

### Regulatory Compliance

* Users remain responsible for meeting all FAA requirements
* Our assessments are educational and not official evaluations
* Always verify information with current FAA publications and regulations

## Intellectual Property

### Our Content

* All AI models, algorithms, and training content are proprietary to Starman LLC
* You may not copy, modify, or distribute our technology
* Feedback and suggestions become our property

### Your Content

* You retain ownership of your voice data and training inputs
* You grant us a license to use anonymized data for service improvement
* You may delete your content at any time

## Payment and Refunds

### Purchases

* All purchases are processed securely through third-party providers
* Prices are subject to change with notice
* Payment constitutes acceptance of current pricing

### Refund Policy

* Unused credits are fully refundable upon request
* Refunds for used credits are at our discretion
* Refund requests must be submitted to [support@check-ride.ai](mailto:support@check-ride.ai)

## Service Availability

### Platform Access

* We strive for 99% uptime but cannot guarantee continuous availability
* Scheduled maintenance will be announced in advance
* Technical issues will be addressed promptly

### Service Modifications

* We may update features, pricing, or terms with reasonable notice
* Continued use constitutes acceptance of modifications

## Privacy and Data

* Your privacy is governed by our Privacy Policy
* We do not share personal information with the FAA, flight schools, or advertisers
* All data is securely encrypted and protected

## Limitation of Liability

### Educational Service

check-ride.ai is provided "as is" for educational purposes. We make no warranties about:

* Accuracy of AI assessments
* Completeness of training coverage
* Fitness for any particular purpose

### Liability Limits

* Our liability is limited to the amount you paid for credits
* We are not liable for any indirect, consequential, or punitive damages
* These limitations apply to the fullest extent permitted by law

### Aviation-Specific Disclaimers

* We are not responsible for checkride outcomes
* Our assessments do not constitute official aviation training records
* Users must independently verify all information and procedures

## Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Starman LLC from any claims arising from:

* Your use of the service
* Violation of these terms
* Infringement of third-party rights

## Termination

### By You

* You may terminate your account at any time
* Unused credits will be refunded upon request
* Your data will be deleted per our Privacy Policy

### By Us

We may terminate accounts for:

* Violation of these terms
* Fraudulent activity
* Extended inactivity (with notice)

## Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of California, United States. Disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration in California.

## Contact Information

For legal notices:

* contact [support@check-ride.ai](mailto:support@check-ride.ai)

## Changes to Terms

We may update these terms periodically. Significant changes will be communicated via email or platform notification. Continued use constitutes acceptance of updated terms.

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**Company Information:**\
Starman LLC (Doing Business as Critique AI)
Mountain View, CA, USA\
Powered by Critique AI
