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Terms of Use

Last Revised: April 10, 2026

Agreement to Terms

Welcome to helloprep ("helloprep," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") constitute a legal contract between you ("User," "you," or "your") and helloprep Inc. regarding your use of our website and services (collectively, the "Services").

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY. BY ACCESSING OR USING THE SERVICES, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, DO NOT USE THE SERVICES.

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR MINORS:

If you are under the age of 18, you represent that you have reviewed these Terms with your parent or legal guardian, and they have agreed to these Terms on your behalf and take full responsibility for your compliance. The Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13.

1. Use of Services

1.1 License

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, helloprep grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Services solely for your personal, non-commercial educational purposes.

1.2 Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Services for any illegal purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law.
  • Violate, or encourage others to violate, any right of a third party, including by infringing or misappropriating any third-party intellectual property right.
  • Interfere with security-related features of the Services, including by disabling or circumventing features that prevent or limit use or copying of any content.
  • Use automated systems (robots, spiders, scrapers) to access the Services.
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract source code or algorithms.
  • Share your account credentials to allow multiple users to access a single subscription.

2. Registration & Accounts

To access certain features, you must register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

3. Fees & Payment Terms

3.1 Payment Processing

We use Stripe, Inc. ("Stripe") as our third-party payment processor. By purchasing a subscription, you authorize helloprep and Stripe to charge your designated payment method. You agree to be bound by Stripe's Terms of Service.

3.2 Automatic Renewal

YOUR SUBSCRIPTION WILL AUTOMATICALLY RENEW at the end of each billing cycle (monthly, quarterly, or annually) unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the renewal date. You authorize us to charge your payment method for the renewal term at the then-current price.

3.3 Cancellation

You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account dashboard. Cancellation will take effect at the end of your current billing period. You will not receive a prorated refund for the remainder of the current period.

3.4 Money Back Guarantee

Certain subscriptions may be eligible for our 150-Point Score Improvement Guarantee. Eligibility is strictly governed by the specific terms found in our Refund Policy. Except as explicitly stated in that policy, all purchases are non-refundable.

4. AI Disclaimer

You acknowledge that the Services utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. While we strive for accuracy:

  • No Guarantee of Accuracy: AI-generated content (including score predictions and study plans) may be imperfect, incomplete, or contain errors.
  • Educational Purpose Only: The Services are for educational purposes and do not guarantee admission to any educational institution or a specific score on any standardized test (except as covered by our Money Back Guarantee).
  • User Responsibility: You are solely responsible for any decisions made based on AI outputs. helloprep shall not be liable for any consequences arising from such decisions.

5. Limitation on Liability & Disclaimers

Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE." WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE.

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HELLOPREP OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, OR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES.

Financial Cap

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR THE SERVICES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF: (A) THE FEES PAID BY YOU TO HELLOPREP IN THE THREE (3) MONTHS PRIOR TO THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM; OR (B) ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).

6. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless helloprep, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) that such parties may incur as a result of or arising from: (a) your use of or access to the Services; (b) your violation of any term of these Terms; (c) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any intellectual property right, publicity, confidentiality, property or privacy right; or (d) any claim that your content caused damage to a third party.

7. Dispute Resolution

Please read this section carefully. It affects your legal rights.

7.1 Mandatory Arbitration

You and helloprep agree that any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services will be resolved through mandatory binding arbitration, rather than in court, except that you may assert claims in small claims court if your claims qualify.

7.2 Class Action Waiver

YOU AND HELLOPREP AGREE THAT EACH MAY BRING CLAIMS AGAINST THE OTHER ONLY IN YOUR OR ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING.

7.3 Arbitration Rules

The arbitration will be conducted in Orange County, California, in accordance with the Consumer Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (AAA).

8. General Provisions

8.1 Assignment: You may not assign or transfer these Terms, by operation of law or otherwise, without our prior written consent. Any attempt by you to assign or transfer these Terms without such consent will be null and void. We may freely assign or transfer these Terms without restriction.

8.2 Severability: If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and the other provisions of these Terms will remain in full force and effect.

8.3 Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of such right or provision.

8.4 Force Majeure: helloprep will not be liable for any delay or failure to perform resulting from causes outside its reasonable control, including, but not limited to, acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, embargos, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, strikes or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor or materials.

8.5 Governing Law: These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

8.6 Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire and exclusive understanding and agreement between you and helloprep regarding the Services and supersede and replace any and all prior oral or written understandings or agreements.

9. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

helloprep Inc.
Seal Beach, California
United States
support@helloprep.com
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