Terms and Conditions
Effective Date: December 2024
These Terms and Conditions govern access to and use of the Talero platform, including the interactive game, AI generated assessments, reports, recommendations, and all related services provided by Talero UG (haftungsbeschränkt). By accessing or using our website, game, services, or creating an account, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the platform.
1. Purpose of the Service
Talero provides:
- A gamified digital self discovery experience
- AI driven interpretations of user behavior, decisions, and in game actions
- Non binding personality, cognitive and emotional insights
- Non professional suggestions for potential career directions
- Optional premium features and downloadable reports
Talero is not a medical, psychological, therapeutic, diagnostic, legal, academic or professional advisory service. All insights provided are for personal reflection and entertainment purposes only and are not guaranteed to be accurate, complete, scientifically validated or suitable for decision making of any kind.
2. Eligibility and User Obligations
To use Talero, you must:
- Be at least 16 years old
- Accept these Terms
- Provide accurate registration information
- Comply with all applicable laws
You may not:
- Use the platform for unlawful purposes
- Attempt to reverse engineer, copy, or extract our models, data, code or algorithms
- Interfere with system integrity
- Misuse AI outputs
- Create accounts for others without consent
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate any user account at our sole discretion.
3. No Guarantees, No Professional Advice, No Warranties
Talero's outputs, including reports, insights, recommendations, personality profiles and career matches:
- Are generated algorithmically
- Are probabilistic in nature
- May contain errors, biases, misinterpretations or inaccuracies
- Must not be relied upon for decisions affecting education, employment, health, finance or well being
Talero does not guarantee that:
- Any insight is accurate, reliable, valid or scientifically robust
- Results reflect real abilities, personality or future potential
- Recommended careers are suitable
- The game or reports will improve life choices or outcomes
- The service will be uninterrupted or error free
All use of Talero's insights is entirely at your own risk. Talero disclaims any and all express or implied warranties, including fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, accuracy of content, reliability of analysis, non infringement, and completeness or usefulness of the service.
4. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Talero, its founders, employees, contractors and partners shall not be liable for:
- Direct damages
- Indirect damages
- Incidental damages
- Consequential damages
- Loss of profits
- Loss of opportunity
- Emotional distress
- Inaccurate advice
- Reliance on reports or insights
- Career, academic or personal decisions made based on Talero
- Deletion, corruption or loss of data
- Service interruptions or downtime
- Actions or omissions of third party providers or AI systems
Under no circumstances shall Talero's total liability exceed the total amount paid by you in the three months prior to the event giving rise to liability, or zero if you used the free version. You agree that you use Talero entirely at your own risk.
5. Nature of AI Generated Content
Talero uses machine learning models, including large language models and statistical systems. You acknowledge and agree that:
- AI may generate inaccurate, incomplete or misleading information
- Outputs may vary over time
- AI models may contain biases
- Interpretations may not reflect your actual personality or abilities
- AI results should never be considered factual or diagnostic
Talero is not responsible for AI errors, algorithmic misclassification, unexpected outputs, or interpretation mistakes. All AI content is provided "as is" with no assurances of correctness.
6. No Professional or Diagnostic Service
Talero is not a substitute for:
- Psychological evaluation
- Mental health assessment
- Therapy or counseling
- Academic guidance
- Legal or financial advice
- Employment consulting
If you require professional help or advice, you must consult a qualified expert.
7. Paid Services, Refunds and Billing
- Paid content such as the Talero Pro Pass is billed in advance
- Digital purchases are considered delivered once access is granted
- Refunds are only provided where legally required
- Prices may change at any time
Access may be revoked if Terms are violated. You are responsible for ensuring valid payment methods.
8. Data Handling and Privacy
Use of data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference. You acknowledge that:
- Behavioral data and gameplay decisions may be recorded
- AI may analyze these decisions
- Reports are stored on our servers
- We cannot guarantee absolute data security
- External services (hosting, analytics, AI providers) may process pseudonymized data
We disclaim all liability for breaches caused by third parties, unauthorized access despite reasonable protections, and system vulnerabilities. You use our service understanding the inherent risks of online data processing.
9. Third Party Services and External Links
Talero may integrate or link to third party AI providers, career databases, analytics tools, and educational platforms. We do not control these third parties and assume no responsibility for:
- Content accuracy
- Data practices
- Availability
- Reliability or safety
Use of third party services is at your own risk.
10. Service Availability and Technical Issues
Talero may be unavailable due to:
- Maintenance
- Updates
- Outages
- Technical failures
- Network issues
- Third party downtime
We do not guarantee 24/7 uptime, uninterrupted access, compatibility with all devices or browsers, or zero data loss. You acknowledge that temporary disruptions may occur. Talero is provided as available, without any guarantee of performance.
11. User Responsibilities
You agree to:
- Maintain confidentiality of your login credentials
- Use the service only for personal, non commercial purposes
- Refrain from harmful behavior
- Not misuse or misrepresent Talero insights
- Not attempt to artificially manipulate test or game outcomes
You are responsible for all activity under your account.
12. Intellectual Property
All content on the platform is the exclusive property of Talero, including:
- Graphics
- Game assets
- Models
- Text
- Algorithms
- Branding
- UI elements and assessments
You may not copy, redistribute, modify, sublicense, or reverse engineer any part of the platform without written permission.
13. Modifications to the Terms
Talero may update these Terms at any time. Updates take effect immediately upon publication. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed exclusively by the laws of Germany. The courts of Frankfurt am Main shall have exclusive jurisdiction. If any provision is deemed invalid, the remainder of the Terms remains enforceable.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Talero regarding platform use and supersede any prior agreements.