Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: March 24, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to HDSHTS ("we," "our," or "us"), a service owned and operated by Appdore, LLC. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website at hdshts.com and our AI headshot generation services.

By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, you may not access the service.

Services Description

HDSHTS provides AI-powered headshot generation services that allow users to create professional-quality headshots based on photos they upload. Our service uses artificial intelligence to generate variations of your uploaded photos with professional styling, backgrounds, and enhancements.

User Accounts

Registration Requirements

To use our services, you must register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

Account Security

You are responsible for safeguarding the password that you use to access the service and for any activities or actions under your password. We encourage you to use "strong" passwords (passwords that use a combination of upper and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols) with your account.

Account Restrictions

You may not use as a username the name of another person or entity that is not lawfully available for use, or a name or trademark that is subject to any rights of another person or entity without appropriate authorization.

User Content

Content Responsibility

You are solely responsible for the photos you upload to our service. You must ensure that you have the right to upload and share these photos and that they do not violate any third-party rights.

Prohibited Content

You may not upload any content that:

  • Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, or invasive of another's privacy
  • Contains nudity, explicit sexual content, or pornography
  • Depicts violence or cruelty
  • Promotes discrimination, bigotry, racism, hatred, or harm against any individual or group
  • Infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual property rights
  • Contains software viruses or any other computer code designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware

We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms and to terminate accounts of users who violate these Terms.

Content Moderation and Prohibited Usage

Image Moderation

We employ automated and manual content moderation systems to prevent the upload of inappropriate, offensive, or illegal images. However, no moderation system is perfect. By using our service, you acknowledge that:

  • You will not upload any images that contain nudity, pornography, graphic violence, hate speech, or illegal content
  • You will not attempt to use our systems to generate inappropriate, offensive, or illegal content
  • You will not use our services to create misleading, deceptive, or fraudulent representations of people
  • You will not upload images of minors without proper authorization from their legal guardian

We reserve the right to reject any uploaded images at our sole discretion, terminate accounts that violate these terms, and report illegal activities to appropriate authorities.

Disclaimer of Responsibility for User Content

The images you upload and the AI-generated content you create using our services do not represent the views, opinions, or values of Appdore, LLC, HDSHTS, or any of our affiliates, employees, contractors, or partners. We are merely providing a technical service that allows you to generate content.

You understand and agree that:

  • All content generated through our service is created at your direction and under your control
  • We do not endorse, support, represent, or guarantee the completeness, truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of any AI-generated content
  • Any statements, implications, or conclusions drawn from the AI-generated content are solely your responsibility
  • You will not represent AI-generated content as having been created, endorsed, or approved by HDSHTS, Appdore, LLC, or any specific AI provider (including OpenAI, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, or others)

Payment Terms

Pricing

Our pricing is as displayed on our website. We may change our prices at any time, but changes will not apply to orders that have already been confirmed.

Payment Methods

We accept payment through the payment methods specified on our website. You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made via the website.

No Refund Policy

Due to the nature of our digital services, all sales are final, and we do not offer refunds.

Our service allows you to preview generated headshots before making a purchase, ensuring that you are satisfied with the results before completing your transaction. By making a purchase, you acknowledge that:

  1. You have had the opportunity to review the generated images before selecting them for purchase
  2. You understand that once you have purchased and downloaded the images, the transaction is complete and final
  3. The digital nature of our product makes it impossible to "return" the product once delivered
  4. Technical issues related to your device, browser, or internet connection that may affect your ability to download or view the images are not grounds for a refund

If you experience technical difficulties accessing your purchased images within the download period specified at the time of purchase, please contact our support team at support@hdshts.com for assistance.

License and Ownership

Your Content

You retain all rights to the original photos you upload to our service. By uploading photos to our service, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, process, and display your content solely to provide the services to you.

Generated Content

You own all rights to the AI-generated headshots you purchase through our service and may use them for personal and commercial purposes, subject to the restrictions in these Terms.

Our Intellectual Property

The HDSHTS service, including its design, logos, content, and underlying technology, is owned by Appdore, LLC and protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. You may not copy, modify, create derivative works, reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract the source code of our service.

Limitations of Liability

Service Availability

We strive to provide a consistent and reliable service, but we do not guarantee that our service will be available at all times. We reserve the right to suspend, discontinue, or modify the service at any time without notice.

Quality and Accuracy

While we use advanced AI technology to generate high-quality headshots, we cannot guarantee that the generated images will meet your specific expectations or requirements. The quality of the generated headshots depends significantly on the quality of the photos you upload.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event shall Appdore, LLC, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

  • Your use or inability to use the service
  • Any conduct or content of any third party on the service
  • Any content obtained from the service
  • Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content

Total Liability

In no case shall our liability exceed the amount you paid (if any) for the specific service giving rise to the claim.

International Data Processing

If you are located in the European Union or other regions with laws governing data collection and use that may differ from U.S. law, please note that we may transfer information, including personal information, to a country and jurisdiction that does not have the same data protection laws as your jurisdiction.

By using our service, you consent to the transfer of information to the United States or to any other country in which we operate. If you are a business customer based in the European Union and require a Data Processing Agreement (DPA), please contact us at support@hdshts.com.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Appdore, LLC, HDSHTS, our subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns, and employees from any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:

  • Your violation of these Terms of Service
  • Your upload of inappropriate, offensive, or illegal content
  • Your use of the AI-generated content in any way that violates any applicable laws or regulations
  • Any misrepresentation that the AI-generated content was created, endorsed, or approved by HDSHTS, Appdore, LLC, or any third-party AI provider

This indemnification provision shall survive termination of these Terms of Service and your use of the HDSHTS services.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including, without limitation, if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the service will cease immediately.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Texas, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms, or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation, or validity thereof, shall be submitted to binding arbitration in Katy, Texas. The arbitration shall be conducted on a confidential basis pursuant to the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.

Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Appdore, LLC regarding our service and supersede any prior agreements we might have had between us regarding the service.

Contact Us

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

Email: support@hdshts.com

Postal Address:
Appdore, LLC
20607 Baron Bend Ln, Katy, Texas 77449

By using our website and services, you acknowledge that you have read and understand these Terms and Conditions.