Last updated: February 22, 2026
Ugly Bot is licensed to You (End-User) by Effective Nihilists LLC, located and registered at 2007 17th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USA, United States ("Licensor"), for use only under the terms of this License Agreement.
By downloading the Licensed Application from Apple's software distribution platform ("App Store") or by accessing it through the web at ugly.bot, and any update thereto (as permitted by this License Agreement), You indicate that You agree to be bound by all of the terms and conditions of this License Agreement, and that You accept this License Agreement. App Store and the ugly.bot website are referred to in this License Agreement as "Services."
The parties of this License Agreement acknowledge that the Services are not a Party to this License Agreement and are not bound by any provisions or obligations with regard to the Licensed Application, such as warranty, liability, maintenance and support thereof. Effective Nihilists LLC, not the Services, is solely responsible for the Licensed Application and the content thereof.
This License Agreement may not provide for usage rules for the Licensed Application that are in conflict with the latest Apple Media Services Terms and Conditions ("Usage Rules"). Effective Nihilists LLC acknowledges that it had the opportunity to review the Usage Rules and this License Agreement is not conflicting with them.
Ugly Bot when purchased or downloaded through the Services, is licensed to You for use only under the terms of this License Agreement. The Licensor reserves all rights not expressly granted to You. Ugly Bot is to be used on devices that operate with Apple's operating systems ("iOS" and "macOS") or via web browsers accessing the Licensed Application's progressive web app (PWA).
Ugly Bot ("Licensed Application") provides AI-powered chat, news, relationship tools, and horoscope experiences. Customized for iOS mobile devices and web browsers via PWA ("Devices"). Used to interact with AI chatbots, read satirical news, participate in relationship challenges, and receive horoscope readings. Not tailored to comply with industry-specific regulations (HIPAA, FISMA). May not use in violation of GLBA.
Acknowledge Licensor can access/adjust content and personal info, subject to privacy policy. Licensor may collect technical data for product support, updates, and services; may use to improve products in non-identifying form.
Licensed Application may invite user to contribute content ("Contributions"). Contributions may be viewable by others. Treated as non-confidential/non-proprietary.
By posting, user grants unrestricted, irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, transferable, royalty-free, worldwide right and license to use contributions. License applies to any media format. User waives moral rights. Licensor does not assert ownership. User retains full ownership. Licensor not liable for user's statements. Licensor has right to edit, recategorize, or delete contributions.
Effective Nihilists LLC and End-User acknowledge that Effective Nihilists LLC (not Services) is responsible for addressing claims including: (i) product liability, (ii) failure to conform to legal/regulatory requirements, (iii) claims under consumer protection/privacy legislation
User represents and warrants that they are not located in a US-embargoed country or a designated "terrorist supporting" country; and are not on any US Government prohibited or restricted parties list.
For inquiries, complaints, questions, or claims, please contact: Ugly Bot, 2007 17th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USA, hello@ugly.bot
This License is valid until terminated by Effective Nihilists LLC or the user. The rights granted to the user under this License will terminate automatically without notice if the user fails to adhere to any term or condition of this License. Upon termination, the user must stop all use of the Ugly Bot application and destroy all copies.
Effective Nihilists LLC will comply with applicable third-party terms. Pursuant to Section 9 of Apple's "Instructions for Minimum Terms of Developer's End-User License Agreement," Apple's subsidiaries are third-party beneficiaries of this Agreement. Upon acceptance of this Agreement, Apple will have the right to enforce this Agreement against the user as a third-party beneficiary.
Effective Nihilists LLC and the End-User acknowledge that in the event of a third-party intellectual property infringement claim related to the Ugly Bot application, Effective Nihilists LLC (and not the Services) is solely responsible for the investigation, defense, settlement, and discharge of such claim.
This Agreement is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, excluding its conflicts of law rules.
17.1 If any term or provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will not be affected. Invalid terms will be replaced by valid ones that achieve the primary purpose of the invalid term.
17.2 Any collateral agreements, changes, or amendments to this Agreement are only valid if made in writing and signed by the parties. The preceding clause can only be waived in writing.
17.3 You will not log in or attempt to access the Ugly Bot application through unauthorized third-party applications or clients.
18.1 The Ugly Bot application uses AI models to generate content, including but not limited to chat responses, news articles, relationship advice, and horoscope readings. All AI-generated content is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice, including but not limited to medical, legal, financial, or psychological advice.
18.2 AI-generated content may be inaccurate, incomplete, or misleading. We make no warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of AI-generated content. By using the Ugly Bot application, you acknowledge that AI responses are not human-authored and may contain errors.
18.3 You agree not to use the AI features to generate content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or objectionable. Effective Nihilists LLC reserves the right to monitor, review, and remove AI-generated content.
18.4 Your interactions with the AI features may be stored and used to improve the Ugly Bot application, subject to our privacy policy.
19.1 The Ugly Bot application may offer subscription-based access to premium features ("Subscriptions"). The fees, billing periods, and features available through Subscriptions will be presented to you prior to purchase.
19.2 For subscriptions purchased through the App Store, the terms of Apple's App Store subscription service will apply, including cancellation and refund policies. For web subscriptions, Effective Nihilists LLC's refund policy will apply.
19.3 Subscriptions will auto-renew unless canceled before the renewal date. You can manage or cancel your subscriptions via your account settings or through the App Store.
19.4 Effective Nihilists LLC may modify the pricing or features of Subscriptions from time to time. Any price changes will take effect at the start of the next billing period following notice.
20.1 The Ugly Bot application may send SMS or text messages for verification, authentication, and notifications. By providing your phone number, you consent to receiving such messages.
20.2 Standard message and data rates from your wireless carrier may apply. You are solely responsible for any charges from your carrier.
20.3 You may opt-out of non-essential SMS messages via your notification preferences or by following the unsubscribe instructions provided. Opting out of essential messages, such as authentication codes, may limit your access to certain features.