1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using NotebookLM (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Service. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access the Service.

2. Description of Service

NotebookLM is an AI-powered research assistant that allows you to upload documents, PDFs, audio files, YouTube videos, and web URLs to generate summaries, audio overviews, quizzes, flashcards, and other learning materials. The Service is provided for personal, educational, and professional research purposes.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use NotebookLM. By using the Service, you represent that you meet this age requirement. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organisation, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organisation to these Terms.

4. Your Account

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account. Notify us immediately of any unauthorised use. We reserve the right to terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Service to:

Upload or process content that infringes third-party intellectual property rights.
Distribute malware, spam, or other harmful content.
Attempt to reverse-engineer, scrape, or circumvent any security feature of the Service.
Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable law or regulation.
Harass, abuse, or harm other users.

6. Your Content

You retain full ownership of the documents and content you upload ("Your Content"). By uploading content, you grant NotebookLM a limited, non-exclusive licence to process that content solely to provide the features you request. We do not claim any ownership over Your Content.

You are solely responsible for ensuring you have the right to upload and process any content you submit to the Service.

7. AI-Generated Outputs

The Service uses artificial intelligence to generate summaries, audio overviews, quizzes, and other outputs. These outputs are for informational purposes only. AI-generated content may contain inaccuracies — always verify important information against your original sources. NotebookLM is not liable for decisions made based on AI-generated content.

8. Intellectual Property

The NotebookLM name, logo, software, and all related materials are the intellectual property of NotebookLM and its licensors. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works of the Service without our express written permission.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or completely secure.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, NotebookLM shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of data, revenue, or profits, arising out of your use of or inability to use the Service.

11. Changes to the Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time with or without notice. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification or discontinuation of the Service.

12. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in the applicable jurisdiction.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please reach out via our contact page.