Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") are a legally binding agreement between you and Alphadar ("we", "us", or "our") governing your access to and use of our financial content analysis platform, including our web application at alphadar.com, iOS app, and Chrome browser extension (collectively, the "Service").

By creating an account or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

We may modify these Terms at any time by posting the updated version on this page. Material changes will be communicated via email or in-app notification at least 30 days before they take effect. Your continued use of the Service after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

2. Description of Service

Alphadar is a financial content analysis platform for investors and traders. The Service allows you to:

• Import newsletters from sources including Substack, Patreon, Seeking Alpha, Gmail, and email forwarding
• Extract trade recommendations from newsletter content using AI
• Track the performance of recommendations with profit/loss calculations against benchmarks
• Grade and evaluate newsletter sources based on historical recommendation performance
• View analytics and visualizations of investment content and performance data

3. User Accounts

3.1 Registration

You must create an account to use the Service. You agree to provide accurate and complete information during registration and to keep your account information up to date.

3.2 Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to create an account and use the Service. By creating an account, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement.

3.3 Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity under your account. Notify us immediately at support@alphadar.com if you suspect unauthorized access to your account.

3.4 Account Deletion

You may delete your account at any time from the Settings page within the app. Upon deletion, we will remove your personal data and imported content in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

3.5 Third-Party Integrations

When you connect third-party services (such as Gmail) to your account, you authorize us to access and process data from those services as described in our Privacy Policy. You remain responsible for complying with the terms of any third-party platform you connect.

3.6 Content Import from Third-Party Platforms

Alphadar allows you to import content from third-party platforms (such as newsletter services, financial research sites, and content platforms) using your own account credentials and authenticated sessions. When you use import features, you instruct Alphadar to retrieve content on your behalf from platforms where you maintain an active account and subscription.

Alphadar acts solely as a personal archival and analysis tool operating under your direction. Imported content is stored in your private account and is never redistributed, republished, or shared with other users.

You are responsible for ensuring that your use of import features complies with the terms of service of the originating platforms. Alphadar does not guarantee uninterrupted access to any third-party service. We are not liable for any actions taken by third-party platforms in response to your use of import features, including but not limited to account restrictions or content access limitations.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Redistribute, republish, or share newsletter content in violation of copyright or the original publishers' terms
• Use the Service to violate any applicable law, regulation, or third-party rights
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service, other accounts, or connected systems
• Use automated tools to scrape, extract, or harvest data from the Service
• Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Service
• Upload or transmit malicious code
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Resell, sublicense, or commercially exploit the Service without our written consent

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 Our Property

The Service, including its design, code, features, and functionality, is owned by Alphadar and protected by applicable intellectual property laws. The Alphadar name, logo, and related marks are our trademarks.

5.2 Your Content

You retain ownership of content you import into or create through the Service. By using the Service, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, store, and process your content solely to provide and improve the Service. This license terminates when you delete the content or your account.

5.3 Newsletter Content

Newsletter content imported into the Service remains the property of the original authors and publishers. We do not claim ownership of this content. You are responsible for ensuring you have the right to import and analyze content for personal use.

6. Copyright and DMCA

We respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that content on the Service infringes your copyright, you may submit a takedown notice to:

support@alphadar.com — Subject: "DMCA Takedown Notice"

Your notice must include: identification of the copyrighted work, identification of the infringing material, your contact information, a statement of good faith belief, and a statement under penalty of perjury that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ALPHADAR AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

Our total liability for all claims related to the Service shall not exceed the greater of $100 USD or the amount you paid us in the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.

You acknowledge that you use the Service at your own risk. We are not responsible for any trading losses, investment losses, or financial damages incurred based on information provided through the Service.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Alphadar and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your use or misuse of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Your violation of any applicable law or regulation

10. Termination

10.1 By You

You may stop using the Service and delete your account at any time from the Settings page within the app.

10.2 By Us

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you before termination unless immediate action is required due to a Terms violation or security concern.

10.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. Sections that by their nature should survive termination will survive, including intellectual property, disclaimers, limitation of liability, and indemnification.

11. Changes to the Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time. We will make reasonable efforts to provide advance notice of material changes. We are not liable for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Service.

12. Governing Law and Disputes

12.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

12.2 Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising from these Terms or the Service shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If negotiation fails, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association under its Commercial Arbitration Rules. Either party may seek injunctive relief in any court of competent jurisdiction.

12.3 Class Action Waiver

You agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.

13. General Provisions

13.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms and our Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and Alphadar regarding the Service.

13.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, that provision will be modified to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

13.3 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.

13.4 Assignment

You may not assign these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or substantially all of our assets.

13.5 Force Majeure

We are not liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, acts of government, internet outages, or third-party service disruptions.

14. Contact Information

Questions about these Terms? Contact us: