Terms & Conditions

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using DevCollab. These terms govern your use of our developer collaboration platform.

Table of Contents

1.Acceptance of Terms2.Platform Description3.User Accounts & Registration4.Acceptable Use Policy5.AI-Powered Features6.Subscriptions & Payments7.Intellectual Property Rights8.Privacy & Data Protection9.Third-Party Integrations10.Disclaimers & Limitations11.Account Termination12.Governing Law & Disputes13.Changes to Terms14.Contact Information

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using DevCollab ("the Platform"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our developer collaboration platform operated by DevCollab ("us", "we", or "our").

Platform Description

DevCollab is a comprehensive developer collaboration platform that provides:

  • AI-powered developer matching and collaboration suggestions
  • Project portfolio management and showcase generation
  • Real-time messaging and team communication
  • GitHub/GitLab integration for repository analysis
  • AI-powered README and security audit generation
  • Skill tracking and professional networking
  • Subscription-based premium features
  • Community features and developer showcases

User Accounts & Registration

To access certain features of the Platform, you must register for an account:

  • You must provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account
  • You must be at least 13 years old to create an account
  • You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
  • We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms
  • You may connect third-party accounts (GitHub, LinkedIn, etc.) at your discretion

Acceptable Use Policy

You agree to use the Platform only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms:

Permitted Uses

  • Creating and managing developer profiles
  • Collaborating on legitimate software projects
  • Networking with other developers
  • Sharing knowledge and expertise
  • Using AI-powered features for professional development

Prohibited Activities

  • Harassment, abuse, or threatening behavior toward other users
  • Sharing malicious code, malware, or security exploits
  • Violating intellectual property rights
  • Spamming, phishing, or fraudulent activities
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the Platform
  • Using the Platform for illegal activities
  • Impersonating other individuals or entities
  • Sharing inappropriate, offensive, or harmful content

AI-Powered Features

DevCollab includes various AI-powered features that process your data to provide enhanced services:

  • Developer Matching: AI algorithms analyze your profile to suggest compatible collaborators
  • Showcase Generation: Automated portfolio creation from your GitHub repositories
  • Security Auditing: AI-powered code analysis for security vulnerabilities
  • Skill Detection: Automatic extraction of skills from your code repositories
  • README Generation: AI-assisted documentation creation

By using these features, you consent to the processing of your data by our AI systems. All AI processing is performed securely and in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Subscriptions & Payments

DevCollab offers both free and premium subscription plans:

Subscription Plans

  • Free Plan: Basic features with limited AI usage
  • Pro Plan: Enhanced features with increased AI usage limits
  • Enterprise Plan: Full access to all features and priority support

Payment Terms

  • Payments are processed securely through Razorpay
  • Subscriptions are billed monthly or annually
  • All fees are non-refundable except as required by law
  • We may change pricing with 30 days' notice
  • Failed payments may result in service suspension
  • You can cancel your subscription at any time

Intellectual Property Rights

Your Content

You retain ownership of all content you upload, create, or share on the Platform, including code, projects, and profile information. By using the Platform, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive license to use your content to provide our services.

Platform Content

The Platform and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by DevCollab and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Third-Party Content

Content from third-party integrations (GitHub, LinkedIn, etc.) remains subject to their respective terms of service and intellectual property rights.

Privacy & Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

  • We collect and process data necessary to provide our services
  • Your data is protected using industry-standard security measures
  • We do not sell your personal information to third parties
  • You have rights regarding your personal data as outlined in our Privacy Policy
  • We comply with applicable data protection laws including GDPR and CCPA

Third-Party Integrations

DevCollab integrates with various third-party services to enhance functionality:

  • GitHub/GitLab: Repository access and contribution analysis
  • LinkedIn: Professional profile synchronization
  • LeetCode: Coding challenge and statistics import
  • Behance: Creative portfolio integration
  • Payment Processors: Razorpay for subscription management
  • AI Services: Cohere, Google Gemini, Groq for AI features

Your use of these integrations is subject to their respective terms of service. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party services.

Disclaimers & Limitations

Service Availability

We strive to maintain high service availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. The Platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.

AI-Generated Content

AI-generated content (showcases, READMEs, security audits) is provided for informational purposes only. You are responsible for reviewing and validating all AI-generated content before use.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, DevCollab shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Platform.

Account Termination

Either party may terminate this agreement at any time:

  • You may delete your account at any time through account settings
  • We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms
  • Upon termination, your access to the Platform will cease immediately
  • We will retain your data according to our Privacy Policy and legal obligations
  • Outstanding subscription fees remain due and payable

Governing Law & Disputes

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Platform shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Arbitration Organization].

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes by:

  • Posting the updated Terms on the Platform
  • Sending email notifications to registered users
  • Displaying prominent notices on the Platform

Your continued use of the Platform after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Contact Information

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

DevCollab Legal Team

Email: legal@devcollab.com

Support: support@devcollab.com

Address: [Your Business Address]

Last updated: 2/7/2026

These Terms of Service are effective as of 2/7/2026 and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future.