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Terms of Service

BnBDetector.com • Last Updated: August 19, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to BnBDetector.com ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the BnBDetector website at bnbdetector.com and our property analysis service that provides BnBIndex scores to help users evaluate the concentration of noisy short-term rentals in residential buildings.

By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our service.

2. Service Description

BnBDetector.com is an analytics tool that provides users with a "BnBIndex" - a proprietary score indicating the concentration of noisy short-term rental properties in a given building or area. Lower index scores indicate quieter locations more suitable for long-term living, while higher scores indicate greater noisy short-term rental activity. Our service provides instant analysis reports displayed on-screen for individual property addresses globally.

3. User Accounts and Eligibility

3.1 Account Creation

Users can access our service by creating an account through social login (Google authentication via NextAuth.js). You must be at least 18 years old to use the Service.

3.2 Account Responsibility

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

4. Detection Credits

  • Detection credits represent the number of individual property addresses you can analyze per month
  • Credits reset monthly on your billing cycle date
  • Unused credits do not roll over to the following month

4.1 Payment Processing

All payments are processed through Polar.sh. By subscribing, you agree to our and Polar.sh's terms and conditions.

4.2 Automatic Renewal

Subscriptions automatically renew at the end of each billing cycle unless cancelled before the renewal date.

4.3 Refunds

Refunds may be provided at our sole discretion for technical issues that prevent service access. We do not offer refunds for dissatisfaction with results, changes in personal circumstances, or user error. All refund requests must be submitted to [email protected] within 7 days of the charge.

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 Service Content

All content, including but not limited to BnBIndex algorithms, reports, analysis, and proprietary data, remains our exclusive property. Users receive only a limited, non-transferable license to access and view reports for their personal or business use.

5.2 User Rights

Users do not acquire any ownership rights to the reports or underlying data. Reports are provided "as-is" for informational purposes only.

6. Acceptable Use

6.1 Prohibited Activities

  • Use the service for any unlawful purpose
  • Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or extract our algorithms
  • Share, sell, or transfer your account access to third parties
  • Use automated systems to access our service beyond normal usage patterns
  • Misrepresent the source or accuracy of our reports
  • Use the service to harass, threaten, or harm others

6.2 Compliance

You agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations when using our service.

7. Third-Party Services

Our service integrates with third-party providers including Polar.sh for payment processing and NextAuth.js for authentication. We are not responsible for the terms, privacy practices, or performance of these third-party services.

8. Service Availability and Disclaimers

8.1 "As-Is" Service

BnBDetector.com is provided "as-is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee:

  • Continuous, uninterrupted service availability
  • Complete accuracy of BnBIndex scores or reports
  • Suitability for any particular purpose

8.2 Data Accuracy

While our analytics system continuously improves, there may be errors, omissions, or outdated information in our reports. Users should verify important information independently and not rely solely on our analysis for critical decisions.

8.3 No Real Estate Advice

Our service provides informational analysis only and does not constitute real estate, legal, or financial advice.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, BnBDetector.com shall not be liable for:

  • Any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
  • Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
  • Damages or decisions made based on our reports or analysis

10. Termination

10.1 By You

You may cancel your subscription at any time through your Polar.sh dashboard. Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing cycle.

10.2 By Us

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for violations of these Terms, including but not limited to prohibited activities outlined in Section 6.

11. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes become effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

12. Contact Information

For questions, support, or refund requests, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.