Terms and Conditions

Version: 0.1 DRAFT Effective Date: April 15, 2026 Last Updated: April 15, 2026

DRAFT NOTICE: This document is currently under legal review. It will be finalized before public launch. Please contact support@viralhostdigital.com with any questions.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using Tendril (the “Software”) provided by Viral Host Digital LLC (“we”, “us”, “our”), you (“User”, “you”) agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Software.

2. Description of Service

Tendril is a desktop application that orchestrates AI coding agents to build and modify software projects on the user’s local machine. Tendril:

  • Runs entirely on the user’s local device
  • Spawns Claude CLI and/or other large language model agents to perform coding tasks
  • Reads from and writes to project files as directed by the user
  • Stores configuration, project state, and license information locally under ~/.tendril/

3. License Grant

Subject to these Terms, Viral Host Digital LLC grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to install and use the Software for your personal or internal business use.

Free Tier

Free tier users may use the Software with limits on concurrent projects, parallel agents, and feature access as documented in the product.

Pro Tier

Pro tier users receive expanded limits and feature access upon payment of the applicable subscription fee.

4. User Obligations

You agree to:

  • Use the Software only for lawful purposes
  • Not reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to derive source code (except as permitted by applicable law)
  • Not redistribute, sublicense, or resell the Software
  • Not use the Software to develop a competing product
  • Maintain the security of your API keys and licensing credentials
  • Review all code generated by agents before committing or deploying it
  • Accept responsibility for all actions taken by agents running under your direction

5. AI-Generated Content

The Software uses large language models to generate code. You acknowledge that:

  • AI-generated code may contain errors, security vulnerabilities, or non-functional output
  • You are solely responsible for reviewing, testing, and validating all generated code
  • Viral Host Digital LLC makes no warranty regarding the correctness, security, or fitness of AI-generated content
  • You retain full ownership of all code generated in your projects

6. API Keys and Third-Party Services

The Software supports Bring-Your-Own-Key (BYOK) integration with third-party LLM providers (Anthropic, OpenAI, Google). You are responsible for:

  • Obtaining and managing your own API keys
  • All costs incurred with third-party LLM providers
  • Complying with the terms of service of those providers

7. Intellectual Property

  • Viral Host Digital LLC retains all rights, title, and interest in the Software, including all copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets
  • You retain all rights to your own projects, source code, and data
  • Feedback and suggestions you provide may be used by Viral Host Digital LLC without compensation or attribution

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Viral Host Digital LLC DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VULNERABILITIES.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, Viral Host Digital LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE.

AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE SOFTWARE IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.

10. Termination

These Terms remain in effect until terminated. Viral Host Digital LLC may terminate your license at any time if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, you must cease all use of the Software and delete all copies.

11. Updates and Modifications

Viral Host Digital LLC may update the Software and these Terms from time to time. Continued use after updates constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Puerto Rico, USA, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Puerto Rico, USA.

13. Dispute Resolution

13.1 Informal Resolution

Before filing any formal dispute, you agree to attempt to resolve the dispute informally by contacting support@viralhostdigital.com. We will attempt to resolve the dispute within thirty (30) days.

13.2 Binding Arbitration

Except as set forth below, any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Software (including their formation, interpretation, breach, or termination) shall be finally settled by binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) under its Commercial Arbitration Rules. The arbitration shall be conducted in English, seated in San Juan, Puerto Rico (or via remote video conference at the arbitrator’s discretion), by a single arbitrator. The arbitrator’s decision shall be final and enforceable in any court of competent jurisdiction.

13.3 Class Action Waiver

YOU AND VIRAL HOST DIGITAL LLC AGREE THAT ANY DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEEDINGS WILL BE CONDUCTED ONLY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND NOT IN A CLASS, CONSOLIDATED, OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION. You waive any right to participate in a class action, collective action, or representative proceeding.

13.4 Exceptions

Notwithstanding the above, either party may: (a) seek injunctive or equitable relief in any court of competent jurisdiction to protect intellectual property rights or prevent unauthorized use or disclosure of confidential information; (b) bring a small claims action in a court of competent jurisdiction for claims that qualify under applicable small claims rules.

13.5 Time Limitation

Any claim arising out of or related to these Terms or the Software must be filed within one (1) year after the claim arose; otherwise the claim is permanently barred.

14. General Provisions

14.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, EULA, and (if applicable) Data Processing Agreement, constitute the entire agreement between you and Viral Host Digital LLC regarding the Software and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications, whether oral or written.

14.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect, and the invalid or unenforceable provision will be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable.

14.3 No Waiver

No failure or delay by Viral Host Digital LLC in exercising any right under these Terms constitutes a waiver of that right. No waiver is effective unless in writing and signed by an authorized representative.

14.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms or any rights under them without our prior written consent. Any attempted assignment in violation of this section is void. Viral Host Digital LLC may assign these Terms in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of substantially all its assets.

14.5 Force Majeure

Neither party is liable for any failure or delay in performance due to causes beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, network infrastructure failures, strikes, or shortages of transportation, fuel, energy, labor, or materials.

14.6 No Agency

Nothing in these Terms creates any agency, partnership, joint venture, employment, or franchise relationship between you and Viral Host Digital LLC.

14.7 Electronic Acceptance

By clicking “I Agree”, downloading, installing, or using the Software, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. Electronic acceptance has the same legal effect as a physical signature under applicable electronic-signature laws.

14.8 Notices

We may provide notices to you via email, in-app notification, or posting to our website at https://tendrilapp.ai. You agree that electronic notices satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing.

14.9 Survival

Provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination (including intellectual property, disclaimers, limitations of liability, indemnification, and dispute resolution) will survive termination.

15. Contact

Questions about these Terms may be directed to: support@viralhostdigital.com