Terms of Service
Effective Date: July 27, 2025Last Updated: July 27, 2025
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using check-ride.ai, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our service.Service Description
check-ride.ai is an AI-powered aviation training platform that simulates oral checkride examinations. Our service provides:- Voice-based interactions with AI examiners
- Personalized feedback based on FAA Airman Certification Standards (ACS)
- Performance tracking and progress monitoring
- Practice sessions for various pilot ratings and endorsements
User Accounts and Credits
Account Creation
- You must provide accurate and complete information
- You are responsible for maintaining account security
- One account per person; sharing accounts is prohibited
Credit System
- Services are accessed using a credit-based system
- Credits are purchased in advance and never expire
- Unused credits are fully refundable upon request
- Each practice session consumes one credit
- Credits are non-transferable between accounts
Appropriate Use
Permitted Uses
- Personal aviation training and exam preparation
- Educational purposes related to pilot certification
- Skill assessment and improvement
Prohibited Uses
- Sharing account credentials or credits
- Using the service for commercial training without permission
- Attempting to reverse engineer or copy our AI technology
- Violating any applicable laws or regulations
- Harassment or inappropriate conduct during sessions
Important Aviation Disclaimers
Training Supplement Only
- check-ride.ai is a training supplement, not a replacement for:
- Certified flight instruction
- Official ground school
- Actual flight training
- Official FAA examinations
No Guarantee of Passage
- Our service does not guarantee success on actual checkrides
- Real checkride performance depends on many factors beyond our training
- Always consult with certified flight instructors and current FAA materials
Regulatory Compliance
- Users remain responsible for meeting all FAA requirements
- Our assessments are educational and not official evaluations
- Always verify information with current FAA publications and regulations
Intellectual Property
Our Content
- All AI models, algorithms, and training content are proprietary to Starman LLC
- You may not copy, modify, or distribute our technology
- Feedback and suggestions become our property
Your Content
- You retain ownership of your voice data and training inputs
- You grant us a license to use anonymized data for service improvement
- You may delete your content at any time
Payment and Refunds
Purchases
- All purchases are processed securely through third-party providers
- Prices are subject to change with notice
- Payment constitutes acceptance of current pricing
Refund Policy
- Unused credits are fully refundable upon request
- Refunds for used credits are at our discretion
- Refund requests must be submitted to support@check-ride.ai
Service Availability
Platform Access
- We strive for 99% uptime but cannot guarantee continuous availability
- Scheduled maintenance will be announced in advance
- Technical issues will be addressed promptly
Service Modifications
- We may update features, pricing, or terms with reasonable notice
- Continued use constitutes acceptance of modifications
Privacy and Data
- Your privacy is governed by our Privacy Policy
- We do not share personal information with the FAA, flight schools, or advertisers
- All data is securely encrypted and protected
Limitation of Liability
Educational Service
check-ride.ai is provided “as is” for educational purposes. We make no warranties about:- Accuracy of AI assessments
- Completeness of training coverage
- Fitness for any particular purpose
Liability Limits
- Our liability is limited to the amount you paid for credits
- We are not liable for any indirect, consequential, or punitive damages
- These limitations apply to the fullest extent permitted by law
Aviation-Specific Disclaimers
- We are not responsible for checkride outcomes
- Our assessments do not constitute official aviation training records
- Users must independently verify all information and procedures
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Starman LLC from any claims arising from:- Your use of the service
- Violation of these terms
- Infringement of third-party rights
Termination
By You
- You may terminate your account at any time
- Unused credits will be refunded upon request
- Your data will be deleted per our Privacy Policy
By Us
We may terminate accounts for:- Violation of these terms
- Fraudulent activity
- Extended inactivity (with notice)
Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of California, United States. Disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration in California.Contact Information
For legal notices:- contact support@check-ride.ai
Changes to Terms
We may update these terms periodically. Significant changes will be communicated via email or platform notification. Continued use constitutes acceptance of updated terms.Company Information:
Starman LLC (Doing Business as Critique AI) Mountain View, CA, USA
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