Terms of Service

Last updated: April 18, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using summarizemytext.app at summarizemytextapp.vercel.app (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.

These Terms form a binding agreement between you and TJ (Tushar Jaitly), the operator of summarizemytext.app.

2. Description of Service

summarizemytext.app is a free web-based tool that uses the TextRank extractive summarization algorithm to condense long text into key takeaways and a shorter summary. All processing happens in your browser. We do not store or transmit the text you enter. See our Privacy Policy for details.

3. User Responsibilities

When using the Service, you agree to:

  • Use the Service only for lawful purposes
  • Not attempt to reverse-engineer, scrape, or exploit the Service
  • Not submit content you do not have the right to process
  • Not use automated means to abuse rate limits or hosting resources
  • Respect intellectual property of third parties

4. Copyright & Fair Use

Summaries are short, derivative representations of your input text. You are responsible for ensuring that your use of the input text and the resulting summary complies with applicable copyright law and fair-use principles. Do not submit text you do not have the right to summarize.

If you plan to republish a summary, cite the original source and make sure your use qualifies under fair use (or has the original author's permission).

5. Intellectual Property

The Service, including its design, code, content, and branding, is owned by TJ (Tushar Jaitly) and protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Except as expressly permitted, you may not copy, modify, redistribute, or create derivative works of the Service.

Any text you enter and any summaries you generate remain yours. We claim no rights over your content.

6. Prohibited Uses

You may not use the Service to:

  • Violate any applicable law, regulation, or third-party right
  • Engage in fraud, phishing, or deceptive practices
  • Distribute malware or harmful code
  • Harass, abuse, or harm others
  • Interfere with the operation of the Service
  • Resell the Service or present it as your own

7. Disclaimers

The Service is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. Summaries are automated approximations and may miss nuance, context, or important detail. Do not rely on a summary as a substitute for reading the full source.

Academic & Professional Integrity. summarizemytext.app is a productivity tool. You are solely responsible for whether and how you use the output in academic, professional, or commercial contexts. Many universities, employers, journals, and licensing bodies prohibit submitting AI-generated or machine-summarized content as your original work. Consult the policies of your institution before using Service output in graded, reviewed, or published work. summarizemytext.app makes no claim that output is undetectable, human-like, plagiarism-free, or suitable for any particular purpose.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, TJ (Tushar Jaitly) and the operators of summarizemytext.app shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Service. Total liability for any direct damages shall not exceed USD $100 or the amount you paid for the Service in the prior 12 months, whichever is greater (noting that the Service is free).

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless TJ (Tushar Jaitly) and its operators from any claim, demand, loss, or expense arising from your use of the Service or your violation of these Terms.

10. Third-Party Links & Services

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We do not control or endorse those third parties and are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Your use of third-party services is governed by their respective terms.

11. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at our sole discretion, with or without cause or notice. These Terms survive termination to the extent necessary to enforce rights and obligations that arose before termination.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by applicable laws and regulations without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute arising under these Terms will be resolved in a court of competent jurisdiction.

13. Changes & Contact

We may revise these Terms from time to time. Revisions will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

For questions about these Terms, contact us at our support email.