Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 2, 2025
Last Updated: January 2, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to ReceiptLabs. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our AI-powered receipt management platform and services. By accessing or using ReceiptLabs, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our service. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Service Description

ReceiptLabs is an AI-powered receipt management platform that provides:

  • Receipt Processing: AI extraction of data from receipt images
  • Google Sheets Integration: Automatic organization of receipt data into spreadsheets
  • Google Drive Integration: Import receipts from designated folders
  • Gmail Processing: Automated receipt detection and processing (Business Plan)
  • Analytics: Spending insights and categorization (Professional and Business Plans)
  • Receipt Generator: Free tool for creating professional receipts

3. User Accounts and Registration

3.1 Account Creation

  • • You must create an account using Google OAuth to access most features
  • • You must provide accurate and complete information
  • • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account
  • • You must be at least 13 years old to create an account

3.2 Account Responsibilities

  • • You are responsible for all activities under your account
  • • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
  • • You may not share your account credentials with others
  • • You may not create multiple accounts to circumvent service limitations

4. Subscription Plans and Billing

4.1 Plan Types

  • Free Plan: 10 receipts per month, 30-day data retention
  • Professional Plan: KES 4,999/month, 500 receipts, 6-month retention, analytics
  • Business Plan: KES 6,999/month, unlimited receipts, 12-month retention, Gmail processing

4.2 Billing Terms

  • • Subscriptions are billed monthly in advance
  • • Payments are processed through Paystack
  • • All fees are non-refundable unless required by law
  • • We may change pricing with 30 days notice

4.3 Cancellation

  • • You may cancel your subscription at any time
  • • Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period
  • • Your data will be retained according to your plan's retention policy
  • • We may suspend or terminate accounts for non-payment

5. Acceptable Use Policy

5.1 Permitted Uses

  • • Process legitimate business and personal receipts
  • • Use extracted data for accounting and expense tracking
  • • Generate professional receipts using our receipt maker tool
  • • Access and export your own data

5.2 Prohibited Uses

  • • Upload fraudulent, fake, or altered receipts
  • • Process receipts containing illegal content
  • • Attempt to reverse engineer or hack our systems
  • • Use the service for money laundering or tax evasion
  • • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • • Spam or abuse our support systems
  • • Share or resell access to your account

5.3 Content Standards

  • • All uploaded receipts must be legitimate business documents
  • • You must have the right to upload and process all content
  • • Content must not violate any third-party rights
  • • We reserve the right to remove inappropriate content

6. Google Services Integration

6.1 Required Permissions

To provide our services, we require specific Google API permissions:

  • Google Sheets: Create and modify spreadsheets with your receipt data
  • Google Drive: Read receipts from folders you designate
  • Gmail (Business Plan): Read emails to detect and process receipt attachments

6.2 Data Handling

  • • We only access data necessary for service functionality
  • • Gmail content is not stored; only receipt attachments are processed
  • • You can revoke permissions at any time through Google settings
  • • We comply with Google API Services User Data Policy

6.3 Service Dependencies

Our service depends on Google APIs. Service interruptions or changes to Google's policies may affect functionality. We are not responsible for Google service outages or policy changes.

7. Data Processing and AI

7.1 AI Processing

  • • We use OpenAI's services to extract data from receipts
  • • AI processing may not be 100% accurate; you should verify extracted data
  • • We continuously improve our AI models for better accuracy
  • • Your data is not used to train third-party AI models

7.2 Data Accuracy

  • • You are responsible for verifying the accuracy of extracted data
  • • We provide confidence scores to help you assess data quality
  • • You can manually correct any extraction errors
  • • We are not liable for decisions based on extracted data

7.3 Data Retention

  • • Data retention periods vary by subscription plan
  • • We automatically delete data after retention periods expire
  • • You can delete your data at any time
  • • Deleted data cannot be recovered

8. Intellectual Property

8.1 Our Rights

  • ReceiptLabs owns all rights to our platform, software, and technology
  • • Our trademarks, logos, and brand elements are protected
  • • You may not copy, modify, or distribute our software
  • • All improvements and enhancements remain our property

8.2 Your Rights

  • • You retain ownership of your receipt data and uploaded content
  • • You grant us a license to process your data to provide our services
  • • You can export and delete your data at any time
  • • We do not claim ownership of your business information

8.3 Third-Party Content

Our service may include third-party content or links. We do not endorse or take responsibility for third-party content, and your use of such content is at your own risk.

9. Service Availability and Support

9.1 Service Availability

  • • We strive for 99.9% uptime but do not guarantee uninterrupted service
  • • Scheduled maintenance will be announced in advance when possible
  • • We may temporarily suspend service for security or maintenance reasons
  • • Service levels may vary based on your subscription plan

9.2 Customer Support

  • Free Plan: Community support and documentation
  • Professional Plan: Email support with 48-hour response time
  • Business Plan: Priority support with 24-hour response time
  • • Support is provided in English during business hours

9.3 Service Limitations

  • • Processing limits apply based on your subscription plan
  • • File size limits: Maximum 5MB per receipt image
  • • Supported formats: JPG, PNG, PDF
  • • API rate limits may apply to prevent abuse

10. Disclaimers and Limitations

10.1 Service Disclaimers

  • • Our service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
  • • We do not guarantee the accuracy of AI-extracted data
  • • You are responsible for verifying all extracted information
  • • We are not responsible for tax or accounting advice

10.2 Limitation of Liability

  • • Our liability is limited to the amount you paid in the last 12 months
  • • We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • • We are not responsible for data loss due to user error
  • • Some jurisdictions may not allow these limitations

10.3 Force Majeure

We are not liable for delays or failures due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, government actions, or third-party service outages.

11. Termination

11.1 Termination by You

  • • You may terminate your account at any time
  • • Cancellation takes effect at the end of your billing period
  • • You can export your data before termination
  • • Termination does not entitle you to refunds

11.2 Termination by Us

  • • We may terminate accounts for violation of these Terms
  • • We may suspend service for non-payment
  • • We will provide reasonable notice when possible
  • • We may terminate service with 30 days notice

11.3 Effect of Termination

  • • Your access to the service will be immediately suspended
  • • Your data will be deleted according to our retention policy
  • • Outstanding payments remain due
  • • Provisions that should survive termination will remain in effect

12. Legal and Compliance

12.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Kenya. Any disputes will be resolved in Kenyan courts, subject to applicable international agreements.

12.2 Compliance

  • • You must comply with all applicable laws and regulations
  • • You are responsible for tax obligations related to your use
  • • We comply with applicable data protection laws
  • • Export controls may apply to our technology

12.3 Dispute Resolution

  • • We encourage resolving disputes through direct communication
  • • Mediation may be required before litigation
  • • Class action lawsuits are waived where legally permissible
  • • Some jurisdictions may provide additional rights

13. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via email or through our service. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance. If you disagree with changes, you may terminate your account.

14. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms or our service, please contact us:

Email: legal@receiptlabs.com

Support: support@receiptlabs.com

Website: https://receiptlabs.com

Business Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM EAT

These Terms of Service work together with our Privacy Policy to govern your use of ReceiptLabs. Please read both documents carefully.