Terms of Service
Last updated: August 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using TraceLeft, you agree to be bound by these terms of service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the service. TraceLeft reserves the right to update these terms at any time, and your continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of any changes.
2. Description of Service
TraceLeft is a startup discovery and signal tracking platform that aggregates publicly available data from sources including GitHub, Product Hunt, Y Combinator, Reddit, Hacker News, and Indie Hackers. The service provides users with curated startup signals, founder information, and trend analysis. TraceLeft does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information provided.
3. User Accounts
You must create an account to access certain features of the service. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
4. Subscriptions and Payments
TraceLeft offers subscription plans on a monthly and annual basis. By subscribing, you authorize us to charge your payment method on a recurring basis. All prices are displayed in USD. You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings, and cancellation will take effect at the end of the current billing period.
5. Refund Policy
All payments made to TraceLeft are non-refundable. We do not offer refunds, credits, or exchanges for any subscription fees, partial billing periods, or unused portions of a subscription. By completing a purchase, you acknowledge and agree to this no-refund policy.
6. Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the service to scrape, copy, or redistribute data in bulk; reverse engineer or attempt to extract the source code; use automated tools to access the service beyond normal usage; impersonate any person or entity; or violate any applicable laws or regulations.
7. Intellectual Property
All content, design, code, and data on TraceLeft is the property of TraceLeft or its licensors. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without explicit written permission.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
The service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. TraceLeft does not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or completely accurate. Startup signals and data are for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment or business decisions.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, TraceLeft shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the service. Our total liability for any claims under these terms shall not exceed the amount you paid to TraceLeft in the twelve months preceding the claim.
10. Governing Law
These terms of service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the service shall be resolved through binding arbitration.
11. Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please reach out through our website at traceleft.com.