Terms of Service
Last Updated: October 2, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By installing and using Slide Buddy ("the add-on," "we," "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, do not install or use the add-on.
2. Service Description
Slide Buddy is a FREE Google Slides add-on that provides:
- • AI-powered translation (via Google Gemini API)
- • Context-aware text management
- • Find and replace functionality
- • Natural language command processing
The add-on itself is 100% FREE. No subscription, no hidden costs.
3. User Obligations
Acceptable Use
You agree to:
- ✅ Use the add-on only for legitimate presentation translation/editing
- ✅ Comply with Google Workspace Marketplace Developer Agreement
- ✅ Comply with Google Gemini API Terms of Service
- ✅ Respect intellectual property rights in your presentations
Prohibited Use
You agree NOT to:
- ❌ Use the add-on for illegal, harmful, or unethical purposes
- ❌ Attempt to reverse engineer, modify, or exploit the add-on
- ❌ Use automated scripts to generate excessive API requests
- ❌ Violate Google's API usage policies or terms of service
- ❌ Use the add-on to process sensitive personal data without proper consent
4. No Warranty
THE ADD-ON IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- • Merchantability
- • Fitness for a particular purpose
- • Non-infringement
- • Accuracy of translations
- • Availability or uptime
- • Error-free operation
Translation Accuracy: Translations are generated by AI and may contain errors. You must review and verify all translations. We do not guarantee translation accuracy, quality, or suitability.
5. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR:
- • Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- • Loss of data, revenue, profits, or business opportunities
- • Incorrect translations or text replacements
- • Service interruptions or availability issues
- • Compatibility issues with Google Slides or other software
Our total liability to you for any claims shall not exceed $0.00 USD, as the add-on is provided free of charge.
6. Data and Privacy
- • No Permanent Storage: We do not permanently store your presentation content
- • Session Data: Temporary session data (1-hour cache) for context awareness
- • Privacy Policy: See our Privacy Policy for details
Your Responsibilities: You are responsible for backing up your presentations and reviewing changes before accepting them. You must comply with data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA, etc.) when processing personal data.
7. Intellectual Property
Our Rights
- • The add-on code and design are our intellectual property
- • "Slide Buddy" name and logo are our trademarks
- • You may not copy, modify, or redistribute the add-on
Your Rights
- • You retain all rights to your presentation content
- • Translations and modifications you create are yours
- • We claim no ownership over your data or content
8. Modifications to Service
We reserve the right to:
- • Modify, suspend, or discontinue the add-on at any time
- • Update features, remove features, or change functionality
- • Update these Terms of Service with notice
Changes will be posted with a new "Last Updated" date. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
9. Termination
By You
You may stop using the add-on at any time by:
- • Uninstalling the add-on
- • Revoking OAuth permissions
By Us
We may terminate your access if:
- • You violate these Terms
- • You misuse the add-on or Google APIs
- • Required by law
10. Support and Contact
Support is provided on a best-effort basis. We do not guarantee response times or issue resolution.
Contact Information:
- • Email: zuocharles00@gmail.com
- • Support: Visit Support Page
- • GitHub: Report Issues
11. Compliance
This add-on complies with:
12. Cost Transparency
100% FREE - No Hidden Charges
- ✓ Add-on: Completely FREE - No subscription, no hidden fees
- ✓ No Markups: We do not charge for the add-on
- ✓ Transparent: All costs are clearly tracked in-app
13. Acknowledgments
By using Slide Buddy, you acknowledge that:
- ✅ You have read and understood these Terms
- ✅ You agree to be bound by these Terms
- ✅ Translations are AI-generated and may contain errors
- ✅ You will review all changes before accepting them
- ✅ The add-on is provided free with no warranty
Questions About These Terms?
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, we're here to help.
By continuing to use Slide Buddy, you agree to these Terms of Service.