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Terms of Service
Last updated: January 15, 2025
Welcome to Finley. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Finley's website, mobile applications, and services (collectively, the "Services"). Please read these terms carefully before using our services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Finley's services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.
You must be at least 18 years old and a resident of the United States to use Finley. By using our services, you represent that you meet these requirements.
2. Description of Services
Finley provides AI-powered financial advisory tools and account aggregation services, including:
- Linking and viewing financial accounts from various institutions
- Automated financial analysis and personalized recommendations
- Budget tracking and goal setting features
- Tax optimization suggestions
- Portfolio analysis and insights
**Important:** Finley is not a registered investment advisor, broker-dealer, or financial planner. Our AI-generated recommendations are for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional financial advice.
3. Account Registration
To use certain features, you must create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- Maintain and update your information as needed
- Keep your password secure and confidential
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms or engage in fraudulent activity.
4. Financial Account Connections
When you connect financial accounts through Finley:
- You authorize us to access your account information using secure third-party services (such as Plaid)
- We access your accounts with read-only permissions only
- We cannot initiate transactions, transfer funds, or modify your accounts
- You are responsible for the accuracy of the credentials you provide
- You may disconnect accounts at any time through your settings
Connection to accounts is provided "as is." We are not responsible for delays or errors from third-party financial institutions.
5. AI Recommendations Disclaimer
**Finley's AI-generated recommendations are for educational and informational purposes only.** They do not constitute:
- Professional financial, investment, tax, or legal advice
- A recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security
- An offer or solicitation for any investment product
- A comprehensive financial plan
You should consult with qualified professionals before making financial decisions. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of AI recommendations. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
6. Fees and Billing
Finley offers free and paid subscription plans. For paid plans:
- Fees are charged in advance on a monthly or annual basis
- You authorize us to charge your payment method on file
- Prices may change with 30 days' notice
- Refunds are provided in accordance with our refund policy
- Failure to pay may result in service suspension
Annual subscriptions may be eligible for prorated refunds if cancelled within the first 30 days.
7. Intellectual Property
All content, features, and functionality of Finley, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, software, and AI models, are owned by Finley Inc. and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission
- Reverse engineer or attempt to extract our source code
- Use our trademarks without written consent
- Create derivative works based on our services
8. User Conduct
You agree not to:
- Use the services for any illegal purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the services
- Upload malicious code or content
- Impersonate others or provide false information
- Use automated tools to access the services without permission
- Share your account credentials with others
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
9. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, FINLEY AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
- Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
- Damages arising from your use of or inability to use the services
- Reliance on AI recommendations or information provided
Our total liability shall not exceed the fees you paid in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Finley and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:
- Your use of the services
- Your violation of these terms
- Your violation of any third-party rights
- Any content you submit through the services
11. Termination
Either party may terminate this agreement at any time. You may close your account through your settings or by contacting support.
We may suspend or terminate your access if you:
- Violate these terms
- Engage in fraudulent or illegal activity
- Fail to pay fees when due
Upon termination, your right to use the services ceases. We will delete your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
12. Dispute Resolution
**Arbitration Agreement:** You agree that any dispute arising from these terms or your use of Finley will be resolved through binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association, rather than in court.
**Class Action Waiver:** You agree to resolve disputes individually and waive any right to participate in class actions.
**Governing Law:** These terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles.
**Exception:** Either party may seek injunctive relief in court for intellectual property violations.
13. Changes to Terms
We may modify these terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes via email or through the services. Your continued use after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.
If you disagree with changes, you should stop using the services and close your account.
14. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
**Email:** legal@finley.ai
**Address:** Finley Inc., 100 Market Street, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA 94105