Terms of Service

Auren is an information and analysis platform that provides automated summaries, credibility indicators, and analytical insights about third-party news articles and public content.

Auren:

• Does not create original news reporting

• Does not assert facts as truth

• Does not replace primary sources

• Does not provide legal, financial, medical, or professional advice

You must be at least 16 years old (or the age of digital consent in your jurisdiction) to use the Service.

By using Auren, you represent that:

• You have legal capacity to enter into this agreement

• You are not prohibited from using the Service under applicable law

To access certain features, you must create an account.

You agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information

• Keep your credentials secure

• Accept responsibility for all activity under your account

We may suspend or terminate accounts for violations of these Terms.

Auren offers multiple tiers, including Visitor (free) and paid subscriptions.

Billing:

• Payments are processed via Stripe

• Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled

• Prices, features, and limits may change with notice

Usage Limits:

• Free tiers are subject to daily analysis limits

• Paid tiers may have priority access or expanded features

Failed payments may result in downgrade or suspension.

5.1 Third-Party Content

All articles analyzed on Auren originate from third-party publishers.

Auren:

• Does not own third-party articles

• Does not claim authorship

• Displays attribution and source links where applicable

5.2 Automated Analysis

All summaries, scores, and insights are automatically generated using computational systems.

They are:

• Interpretive, not factual assertions

• Probabilistic and context-dependent

• Subject to limitations, bias, or error

You must not rely on Auren as a sole source of truth.

Auren may display:

• Extractive or abstractive summaries

• Contextual excerpts

• User-initiated reading views

These features exist to:

• Aid understanding

• Promote media literacy

• Encourage source verification

They do not replace visiting the original publisher's website.

Auren:

• Does not make factual claims about individuals or entities

• Does not endorse conclusions drawn by algorithms

• Does not validate or invalidate truth

All interpretations are informational and non-assertive.

If you believe content is inaccurate, defamatory, or harmful, see our Complaints & Corrections Policy.

Users may submit:

• URLs

• Topics

• Saved articles

• Notes or preferences

You represent that:

• You have the right to submit such content

• Your inputs do not violate law or third-party rights

You remain responsible for your submissions.

Saved articles and alerts are:

• Organizational tools for users

• References to third-party content

• Not endorsements or republications

We may modify or remove features at any time.

Our IP:

All software, design, branding, and original analysis outputs are owned by Auren or its licensors.

You may not:

• Copy, resell, or scrape the Service

• Reverse engineer or exploit the platform

Third-Party IP:

All third-party content remains the property of its respective owners.

You may not:

• Use the Service for unlawful purposes

• Attempt to manipulate scores or systems

• Scrape or overload infrastructure

• Circumvent usage limits or paywalls

• Use outputs to harass, defame, or mislead

We may suspend or terminate access:

• For Terms violations

• For legal or regulatory reasons

• To protect platform integrity

Termination may occur without notice in severe cases.

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available."

We make no warranties regarding:

• Accuracy

• Completeness

• Fitness for purpose

• Availability or uptime

Use the Service at your own risk.

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

Auren shall not be liable for:

• Indirect or consequential damages

• Loss of data, profits, or reputation

• Reliance on analysis or summaries

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you in the preceding 12 months.

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Auren from claims arising from:

• Your misuse of the Service

• Your submitted content

• Your violation of these Terms or law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Switzerland, without regard to conflict-of-law rules.

Exclusive jurisdiction lies with the courts of Switzerland.

We may update these Terms periodically.

Material changes will be communicated via:

• Website notice

• Email (if applicable)

Continued use constitutes acceptance.

For legal inquiries, notices, or complaints:

📧 legal@auren.news