TERMS OF SERVICE

Last Updated: November 2025

Welcome to CIEG ("we," "our," "us"). These Terms govern your access to and use of the CIEG website and guitar-practice tools ("Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

1. Acceptance of Terms

If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

CIEG is an experimental, web-based guitar practice tool in active development. Features may change, break, or be removed at any time without notice. The Service is provided for personal, non-commercial use only.

3. Beta Status

The Service is currently in a beta phase. You understand that:

  • The Service may contain bugs or incomplete features
  • Data loss may occur
  • Audio playback, pitch detection, and UI components may malfunction
  • We may modify or discontinue features at any time

The Service is provided "as is."

4. Accounts (If Enabled)

Some features may require an account. If you create one, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate information
  • Maintain password security
  • Accept responsibility for activity under your account

We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for unlawful purposes
  • Attempt to access or interfere with systems you are not authorized to use
  • Reverse-engineer or modify the Service
  • Upload or transmit malicious code
  • Use automated tools to scrape the Service
  • Infringe upon intellectual property rights

We may restrict or terminate access for violations.

6. Microphone and Audio Access

Some features may request microphone access. You acknowledge that:

  • Granting access is optional
  • Audio is processed locally in your browser
  • The Service does not store microphone audio unless explicitly stated

You are responsible for ensuring lawful and appropriate use of audio features.

7. Intellectual Property

All content, design, code, and materials are owned by or licensed to CIEG and protected by law. You may not copy, modify, or redistribute any part of the Service.

8. Disclaimers

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE," WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time for any reason. You may stop using the Service at any time.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California.

12. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time by posting the new version on this page.

13. Contact

For questions, contact us via the feedback tool or email.