Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: Jan 1, 2026 • Last Updated: Jan 1, 2026
Paper: Smart Budgeting
Operated by Snail Kite Studios LLC
Effective Date: Jan 1, 2026
Last Updated: Jan 1st, 2026 ---
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using Paper (“Paper,” “App,” or “Service”), you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.
2. Description of the Service
Paper is a budgeting and money-management app providing:
- Financial account aggregation (via Plaid)
- Budgeting tools
- Reporting
- Optional AI-generated responses
The Service uses:
- Cloud storage
- Local device storage
- Apple Intelligence AI processing
Paper provides informational tools only.
3. Eligibility
You must:
- Be at least 13 years old
- Have legal capacity to agree
4. Account Registration & Security
You are responsible for:
- Protecting your credentials
- Activity under your account
We are not liable for unauthorized use caused by failure to secure your account.
5. Financial Data & Third-Party Services
Plaid
We use Plaid to retrieve account data.
- We do not store bank login credentials
- Access is user-authorized
- Data accuracy is dependent on third-party systems
6. No Financial, Investment, or AI Advice
Paper — including AI features — does NOT provide:
- Financial advice
- Investment advice
- Legal advice
- Tax advice
AI responses:
- Are generated by Apple Intelligence
- May be inaccurate or incomplete
- Are for general information only
You are solely responsible for financial decisions.
7. AI Disclaimer & Limitation of Responsibility
AI is provided by Apple’s models.
- We do not control AI outputs
- We do not review AI responses
- We do not train AI on your data
We disclaim liability for:
- AI inaccuracies
- Your reliance on AI output
Use AI features at your own risk.
8. Subscriptions & Billing
Some features require payment.
- Billing occurs via App Store
- Renewals auto-renew unless canceled
- Refunds follow App Store policies
9. Acceptable Use
You agree NOT to:
- Break laws
- Access others’ data
- Interfere with the Service
- Reverse engineer the app
We may suspend accounts violating these Terms.
10. Intellectual Property
All content and software belong to Snail Kite Studios LLC or licensors. You receive a personal, non-transferable license.
11. Data Storage & Privacy
Your use is governed by our Privacy Policy. You acknowledge:
- Some data is stored locally
- AI processing occurs on-device
- Cloud storage is used for sync & features
12. Service Availability
We do not guarantee:
- Uninterrupted service
- Error-free performance
We may modify or discontinue features.
13. Termination
Either party may terminate use at any time.
We may suspend accounts for:
- Violations
- Legal compliance
- Misuse
14. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Service is provided "AS IS" without warranties.
We disclaim:
- Merchantability
- Fitness for purpose
- Accuracy guarantees
- Reliability of AI content
15. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent allowed by law, we are not liable for:
- Financial losses
- Lost profits
- Data loss
- AI errors
- Reliance on data
Total liability is limited to fees paid in the past 12 months.
16. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify Snail Kite Studios LLC for claims arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
17. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by Florida law.
18. Changes to Terms
We may update Terms periodically. Continued use = acceptance.
19. Contact
Snail Kite Studios LLC
📧 support@snailkitestudios.com
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If any provision is invalid, the rest remain enforceable.