Terms of Service

The rules and guidelines for using our platform

Welcome to 5S Reviews

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of 5S Reviews's services, software, and websites (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account, accessing, or using 5S Reviews's Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our Services.

You must be at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts to use our Services. If you are using the Services on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

2. Service Description

5S Reviews is an AI-powered Google Business Profile review management platform that provides:

  • Automated monitoring of Google Business Profile reviews
  • AI-generated response suggestions using advanced language models
  • Brand voice learning and personalization through RAG
  • Sentiment analysis and keyword extraction
  • Review analytics and reporting dashboards
  • Multi-location business management

3. Account Registration and Security

Account Creation

You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account.

Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and all activities under your account.

4. Subscription and Billing

Plans

We offer Pro, Premium, and Business subscription tiers with different features and usage limits.

Free Trial

We offer a 7-day free trial. No charges will be made during the trial period.

Billing

Subscription fees are billed monthly or annually in advance through Stripe. All fees are in USD.

Refunds

All fees are non-refundable except as required by law. You may cancel anytime to avoid future charges.

5. Acceptable Use and Restrictions

You agree NOT to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Post fake, misleading, or fraudulent reviews
  • Use the Services to harass, abuse, or harm others
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Services
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Resell or redistribute the Services without authorization

6. Intellectual Property Rights

All rights, title, and interest in the Services are owned by or licensed to 5S Reviews.

You retain all ownership rights to your business data and User Content. You own all AI-generated responses created using the Services, but you are solely responsible for reviewing and approving all content before publication.

7. Data and Privacy

Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the Services, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

AI Training Data License

By using our Services, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use anonymized and de-identified versions of review data and AI-generated responses to train, improve, and enhance our AI systems.

When you disconnect a location: Review data is anonymized (reviewer names, photos, and identifiers removed) but review text and AI responses may be retained for AI training purposes. This anonymized data cannot be traced back to you or your business.

If you wish to have all data permanently deleted including anonymized content, contact us at support@5sreviews.com before disconnecting your location.

8. AI-Generated Content and Disclaimer

CRITICAL: PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY

By using our AI-powered services, you acknowledge and accept ALL risks associated with AI-generated content. For complete terms, please read our Full AI Disclaimer.

Nature of AI Services

  • • AI-generated content may be incorrect, misleading, or inappropriate
  • • AI does not understand context or specific circumstances
  • • AI-generated responses are suggestions only, NOT final communications

Your Responsibility

  • • Review every AI-generated response before publication
  • • Verify factual accuracy of all statements
  • • Ensure legal compliance with all applicable laws
  • • Make all final decisions about published content

Disclaimer of Liability

5S Reviews expressly disclaims all liability for any errors, inaccuracies, or inappropriate content produced by AI, including any harm to your business reputation, legal claims, or financial losses.

9. Third-Party Services

The Services integrate with third-party services including Google Business Profile, Stripe, OpenAI, and Supabase. Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.

10. Warranties and Disclaimers

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND.

We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

11. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, 5S REVIEWS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

  • • Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • • Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
  • • Damages arising from AI-generated content

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim, or $100 USD, whichever is greater.

12. Termination

You may terminate your account at any time from your account settings. We may suspend or terminate your access immediately if you breach these Terms, fail to pay, or if required by law.

Upon termination, your access to the Services will immediately cease and we may delete your data in accordance with our data retention policy.

13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, United States. Any disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration conducted by the American Arbitration Association (AAA).

14. Contact Information

5S Reviews - Legal Team

Acknowledgment

BY ACCESSING OR USING OUR SERVICES, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS OF SERVICE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU MUST NOT ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES.