Terms of Service

Simple, fair terms for writers who want to focus on creating

Last updated: January 2025

Built for Writers, By Writers

cowrited exists to help you write better. These terms are designed to be fair, transparent, and writer-friendly. We believe legal documents should be as clear as good writing.

Your Rights as a Writer

Your creative work is yours, always. When you use cowrited:

You own your work

All content you create remains your intellectual property

Export anytime

Download your work in any format, leave anytime

Control your data

Delete your account and data whenever you want

Fair pricing

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees

Using cowrited

What you can do:

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Write freely

Create any content for personal or commercial use

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Share responsibly

Use cowrited for lawful purposes and respect others' work

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Keep it secure

Protect your account and don't share login credentials

What We Provide

cowrited is a writing platform designed to help you create better content:

Writing tools

AI-powered suggestions and editing assistance

Secure storage

Reliable cloud storage for your work

Regular updates

Continuous improvements and new features

Writer support

Help when you need it

Account & Payment

Account

  • • You're responsible for keeping your account secure
  • • One account per person
  • • You can close your account anytime
  • • We may suspend accounts that violate these terms

Payment

  • • Pay monthly or yearly
  • • Cancel subscription anytime
  • • No refunds for partial periods
  • • Prices may change with 30 days' notice

Content & Copyright

As a writer-focused platform, we take intellectual property seriously:

Your content

  • • You own everything you write
  • • You grant us permission to store and display it
  • • You can remove it anytime
  • • We don't claim ownership of your work

Respecting others

  • • Don't plagiarize or infringe copyrights
  • • Don't upload illegal content
  • • Respect others' intellectual property
  • • Report violations if you see them

Service Availability

We work hard to keep cowrited running smoothly:

Our commitment

We aim for 99.9% uptime and fast response times

Maintenance

Occasional planned maintenance with advance notice

No guarantees

Service provided "as is" - always backup your work

Support

Help available via email and in-app support

Limitation of Liability

Important: While we work hard to provide a reliable service, we cannot be responsible for:

  • • Loss of your work (always backup important files)
  • • Service interruptions or downtime
  • • Indirect damages from using cowrited
  • • Issues with third-party services we integrate with

Our total liability is limited to the amount you've paid us in the last 12 months.

Termination

You can leave

  • • Cancel your subscription anytime
  • • Delete your account and data
  • • Export your work before leaving
  • • No questions asked

We may terminate

  • • If you violate these terms
  • • For illegal activity
  • • With 30 days' notice for other reasons
  • • You'll get a chance to export your work

Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms occasionally. When we do:

  • • We'll notify you via email for major changes
  • • You'll have 30 days to review changes
  • • Continued use means you accept the updates
  • • You can always leave if you disagree

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of [Your Jurisdiction]. Any disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration or in the courts of [Your Jurisdiction]. We'll try to resolve issues through friendly communication first.

Questions?

We're here to help! If you have any questions about these terms or need clarification:

Fair terms for writers who want to focus on what matters most: writing