Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using BODE IM, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, you may not use our service.

2. Description of Service

BODE IM provides instant messaging and communication services, including:

• Private number allocation for messaging and calling
• Global messaging to 195+ countries
• Pay-as-you-go credit system
• Task-based credit earning opportunities
• API access for developers
• End-to-end encrypted communications

3. User Accounts and Registration

3.1 Account Creation

To use BODE IM, you must create an account by providing accurate and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.

3.2 Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use BODE IM. By using our service, you represent that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these terms.

3.3 Account Security

You are solely responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account.

4. Private Numbers and Messaging

4.1 Number Assignment

BODE IM provides private numbers for messaging purposes. Numbers are assigned based on availability and may be reassigned if inactive for extended periods.

4.2 International Messaging

Our service supports messaging to 195+ countries. Message delivery is subject to local telecommunications regulations and carrier policies.

4.3 Message Limits

We may impose reasonable limits on message frequency and volume to prevent abuse and ensure service quality for all users.

5. Credits and Payment

5.1 Credit System

BODE IM operates on a credit-based system. Credits can be purchased or earned through completed tasks. Credits do not expire but may be forfeited in case of account termination for violations.

5.2 Pricing

Current pricing for credits and services is available on our website. We reserve the right to change prices with 30 days' notice to users.

5.3 Refunds

Credits are generally non-refundable. Refunds may be considered on a case-by-case basis for technical issues or service failures.

5.4 Payment Methods

We accept major credit cards and PayPal. All payments are processed securely through third-party payment processors.

6. Earning Credits

6.1 Task Completion

Users may earn credits by completing surveys, watching videos, or referring friends. Credit amounts and availability of tasks may vary.

6.2 Fraud Prevention

We employ measures to detect fraudulent activity in credit earning. Accounts found engaging in fraudulent behavior will be suspended.

7. Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use BODE IM for:

• Illegal activities or violations of local, national, or international laws
• Harassment, threats, or abuse of other users
• Spam, unsolicited marketing, or bulk messaging
• Impersonation of others or false representation
• Distribution of malware, viruses, or harmful content
• Circumventing our security measures or accessing unauthorized areas
• Commercial use without explicit permission
• Any activity that could harm our service or other users

8. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these terms, explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. We use end-to-end encryption to protect your communications.

9. Intellectual Property

9.1 Our Rights

BODE IM and all related trademarks, logos, and content are owned by us or our licensors. You may not use our intellectual property without permission.

9.2 User Content

You retain ownership of content you create, but grant us a license to provide our services. You are responsible for ensuring you have rights to any content you share.

10. Service Availability

While we strive for 99.9% uptime, we cannot guarantee uninterrupted service. We may temporarily suspend service for maintenance, updates, or due to circumstances beyond our control.

11. API Terms

11.1 API Access

API access is provided for legitimate development purposes. API usage is subject to rate limits and fair use policies.

11.2 API Restrictions

You may not use our API to compete with our services or violate these terms. We reserve the right to revoke API access at any time.

12. Termination

12.1 Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us. Unused credits may be forfeited upon voluntary termination.

12.2 Termination by Us

We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms, engage in fraudulent activity, or pose security risks to our service.

13. Disclaimers

BODE IM is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

14. Limitation of Liability

Our liability is limited to the amount you paid for our services in the 12 months preceding any claim. We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

15. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from claims arising from your use of our service, violation of these terms, or infringement of third-party rights.

16. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where BODE IM is operated. Any disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration.

17. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. We will notify users of material changes and provide at least 30 days' notice before they take effect.

18. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to be valid and enforceable.

19. Entire Agreement

These terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and BODE IM regarding our service.