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Terms and Conditions for Yutone

**Terms of Service**
*Effective Date: October 12, 2025*

Welcome to **YuTone** (“we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using our website https://yutone.app (“Website”) or any services provided through it (collectively, the “Service”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.

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### 1. Description of Service

YuTone is a JavaScript-based application designed to help students study Chinese tones by analyzing their pronunciation and tracking their pitch over time. The app visually displays pitch changes to help users improve their pronunciation.

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### 2. Ownership and License

All content, software, and materials available through YuTone are owned by YuTone or its licensors.

* Users are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes.
* Users may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the code or content without written permission.
* Users do not gain ownership of any part of the code or generated content.

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### 3. User Data and Privacy

We collect personal data including your name, email address, and payment information. We also collect non-personal data such as web cookies to improve user experience.
For details, please review our [Privacy Policy](https://yutone.app/privacy-policy).

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### 4. Voice Recordings and Usage

Currently, YuTone does **not** store or share users’ voice recordings. In the future, this may change as an **opt-in feature**, and users will be notified and must consent before any change takes effect.

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### 5. Payments and Refund Policy

All purchases made through YuTone are **final**. We do not offer refunds once a purchase is completed.

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### 6. Changes to the Terms

We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time. When updates occur, users will be notified by email. Continued use of the Service after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

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### 7. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the **United States of America**, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

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### 8. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
**Email:** [matt@yutone.app](mailto:matt@yutone.app)
**Website:** [https://yutone.app](https://yutone.app)

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