--- title: "Model Diplomat Terms of Service" description: "The terms that govern your use of Model Diplomat: your account, acceptable use, AI credits and billing, intellectual property, and liability." url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/tos" --- # Model Diplomat Terms of Service Last updated: October 26, 2026 **Welcome to Model Diplomat!** These Terms of Service explain the rules for using our educational platform. We've written them in clear language so students, parents, and teachers can understand what's expected when using Model Diplomat. **Model Diplomat Inc.** operates this educational platform at [https://modeldiplomat.com](https://modeldiplomat.com/) to help students learn about Model United Nations. You can contact us at or by mail at 1111B S Governors Ave, Ste 25276, Dover, DE 19904-6903, United States. **Important for Students and Parents:** - Students of all ages can use Model Diplomat for educational purposes - Students under 13 need parental consent and supervision - By using our platform, you agree to follow these terms and our [Community Guidelines](https://modeldiplomat.com/aup) - Parents and guardians can help manage accounts for younger students **By using Model Diplomat, you agree to these terms.** If you don't agree with these terms, please don't use our platform. We may update these terms from time to time and will notify you of any changes. ## What is Model Diplomat? **Model Diplomat is an educational technology platform designed to help students succeed at Model United Nations.** We provide: - AI-powered research tools to help you learn about global issues - Country guides and diplomatic position information - Educational resources about international relations - Tools to help you prepare for MUN conferences - Guides for writing position papers and conducting research **Our Mission:** Help students develop critical thinking skills, global awareness, and diplomatic understanding through quality Model UN education. **Educational Focus:** Everything we do is designed to support learning and help students become better global citizens and diplomatic thinkers. ## Who can use Model Diplomat? **Students of all ages can use Model Diplomat for educational purposes.** Here's what you need to know: **For Students 13-17 Years Old:** - You can create your own account and use the platform - We encourage you to discuss your use with parents or teachers - You must follow our Community Guidelines and use the platform responsibly - You can access all educational features appropriate for your age **For Students Under 13:** - A parent or guardian must create your account and provide consent - Your parent or guardian should supervise your use of the platform - We comply with COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act) - All the same educational features are available with proper oversight **For Parents and Guardians:** - You can create and manage accounts for children under 13 - You have the right to review and control your child's information - You can contact us with any questions about your child's account - You can request deletion of your child's account at any time **For Educators:** - Teachers and MUN coaches can use our platform to support their curriculum - Educational institutions can integrate Model Diplomat into their programs - We provide resources specifically designed for classroom use ## How should you use Model Diplomat? **Model Diplomat is designed for educational use.** Here's how to use it properly: **Appropriate Uses:** - Research topics for Model UN conferences and simulations - Learn about international relations and global issues - Understand different countries' positions on world issues - Prepare position papers and speeches for MUN - Practice diplomatic thinking and negotiation skills - Complete educational assignments related to global affairs **Account Responsibilities:** - Keep your login information secure and don't share it with others - Use accurate information when creating your account - Let us know if you suspect someone else is using your account - Take responsibility for all activities that happen with your account **Educational Integrity:** - Use our AI tools as research assistants, not as homework completion services - Always think critically about the information you receive - Cite your sources properly when using our research in your work - Follow your school's academic integrity policies ## What you cannot do on Model Diplomat **To keep Model Diplomat safe and educational for everyone, you cannot:** **Misuse the Platform:** - Use Model Diplomat for non-educational purposes - Try to break, hack, or damage our systems - Create fake accounts or pretend to be someone else - Share inappropriate content or engage in bullying - Use automated tools or bots to access our platform **Violate Others' Rights:** - Copy or steal content that belongs to others - Share personal information about other users - Harass, threaten, or discriminate against other users - Upload content that violates copyright or other legal rights **Misuse AI Tools:** - Try to manipulate our AI to produce inappropriate content - Use AI to complete entire assignments without your own critical thinking - Attempt to bypass safety features or content filters - Use AI to create misleading or false information **Commercial Activities:** - Sell access to your account or our services - Use our platform for advertising or commercial purposes - Compete with Model Diplomat using our own tools ## Your content and information **When you use Model Diplomat, you may share content with us.** Here's what you need to know: **What You Share:** - Research questions and topics you ask our AI - Documents and files you upload for analysis - Comments and feedback you provide - Account information and preferences **Your Rights:** - You own the content you create and share - You can delete your content at any time - You can request a copy of your information - Parents can manage content for children under 13 **What We Can Do:** - Use your questions to improve our AI educational tools - Analyze usage patterns to make our platform better for students - Store your content securely to provide our educational services - Remove content that violates our Community Guidelines **Your Responsibilities:** - Only share content you have the right to share - Don't share personal information about yourself or others - Make sure your content is appropriate for an educational environment - Respect copyright and other people's intellectual property ## Our content and intellectual property **Model Diplomat owns the platform, software, and educational content we create.** **What We Own:** - The Model Diplomat website and platform - Our AI research tools and educational software - Educational content, guides, and resources we create - Our logos, branding, and design elements - The databases and information systems we've built **What You Can Do:** - Use our platform for educational purposes as intended - Share research results with proper attribution - Include our content in educational presentations with credit - Reference our materials in academic work with proper citations **What You Cannot Do:** - Copy or reproduce our platform or software - Use our content for commercial purposes without permission - Remove our copyright notices or branding - Create competing educational platforms using our materials **Educational Use:** We encourage students and teachers to use our content for legitimate educational purposes, including research, presentations, and academic discussions, as long as you provide proper attribution. ## Privacy and safety **Your privacy and safety come first.** **How We Protect Your Privacy:** - We follow strict privacy laws including COPPA for children under 13 - We only collect information necessary for educational services - We don't sell or rent your personal information to third parties - We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data **For detailed information about privacy, please read our [Privacy Policy](https://modeldiplomat.com/privacy).** **Safety Measures:** - AI content filtering to ensure age-appropriate responses - Monitoring systems to detect inappropriate content - Easy reporting tools for safety concerns - Quick response team for safety issues **If You Have Concerns:** Contact us immediately at if you encounter any safety or privacy issues. ## Payments and Pro subscription **Model Diplomat offers free educational features and an optional Pro subscription.** **Free plan (no card required):** - You can create a free account and use cited AI research without entering payment details: 375 credits on day one, then 75 a day (the daily allowance refills in place and does not stack). A short answer uses fewer credits than a long one. An answer that fails costs nothing. - Free includes the same cited search engine as Pro, plus Learn courses and lessons, Discover stories and briefings, country profiles, and MUN resources - Reading Discover, country profiles, and lessons never uses credits - The free allowance is not a paid entitlement, and we may change its size at any time **Pro free trial (card required):** - Pro subscriptions begin with a 3-day free trial. You provide payment details when you start the trial, but no charge is made during it. The free plan does not require a card - **Unless you cancel before the trial ends, your subscription starts automatically and your payment method is charged** the price of the plan and cadence you selected - You can cancel at any point during the trial from Settings → Billing and you will not be charged. Cancelling during the trial ends your paid-plan access immediately, rather than at the end of the trial period - The Pro trial is limited to one per customer **Pro subscription:** - Pro removes the daily credit cap and adds document drafting, deep research, file analysis, automations, custom briefings, and research memory - Pro includes up to 15,000 credits per billing month at full (US) list price ($50/month or $360/year billed up front). The price shown at checkout depends on your country; see our [pricing page](https://modeldiplomat.com/pricing) - Legacy plans — a weekly Pro cadence, and the Max tier — remain available to existing subscribers who signed up for them, and continue to renew at the price they were purchased at - Subscriptions renew automatically at the chosen cadence. US checkout is billed in USD; India checkout may be billed in rupees with UPI available. You can cancel anytime - We may change the price of Pro or what it includes. If a change raises what an existing subscription costs, we will email you at least 30 days before your first renewal at the new price. The new price applies from that renewal onward, and you can cancel before it to avoid it - Optional one-off research credits may be purchased for overflow searches; legacy credit balances from older plans are honored separately **For Students Under 18:** - You need parental permission before making any purchases - Parents or guardians must approve and manage any Pro subscription - We recommend discussing paid AI usage with parents/teachers first **Payment Processing:** - All payments are processed securely through Stripe - We don't store your credit card information - You can cancel your Pro subscription anytime from your account - Refunds are available according to our refund policy **Educational Discounts:** We offer special pricing for schools and educational institutions. Contact us for more information about educational access. ## Platform availability and technical issues **We work hard to keep Model Diplomat available for your educational needs.** **Our Commitment:** - We strive to maintain high uptime and availability - We continuously improve our platform's performance - We provide advance notice of planned maintenance when possible - We work quickly to resolve any technical issues **What You Should Know:** - Sometimes the platform may be temporarily unavailable for maintenance - Internet connectivity issues may affect your access - We may update features to improve educational effectiveness - We'll notify you of any major changes to platform functionality **Technical Support:** - Contact us if you experience technical difficulties - We provide support to help you use our educational tools effectively - We offer guidance for both students and educators **Important:** While we work hard to provide reliable service, technology isn't perfect. We can't guarantee 100% uptime, but we'll always work to minimize any disruptions to your learning. ## Changes to these terms **We may need to update these terms from time to time.** **When We Might Update These Terms:** - When we add new educational features to our platform - When laws change that affect how we operate - When we improve our safety and privacy protections - When we expand our educational services **How We'll Let You Know:** - We'll update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page - We'll send email notifications for significant changes - We'll post notices on our platform about important updates - For students under 13, we'll notify parents/guardians **Your Choices:** - Continuing to use Model Diplomat means you accept the updated terms - If you don't agree with changes, you can stop using the platform - You can contact us with questions about any changes - Parents can make decisions about continued use for children under 13 **Our Commitment:** We'll always try to make changes that benefit your educational experience and protect your privacy and safety. ## Contact us and get support **We're here to help you succeed with Model UN!** **Contact Information:** **Model Diplomat Inc.**\ Email: \ Address: 1111B S Governors Ave, Ste 25276, Dover, DE 19904-6903, United States **Types of Support We Provide:** - Technical help with using our platform - Educational guidance for Model UN preparation - Account management and billing support - Privacy and safety questions - Feedback and suggestions for improvement **For Students:** - Don't hesitate to ask for help with our educational tools - We love hearing about your MUN successes and experiences - If something doesn't feel right, tell us or a trusted adult **For Parents and Teachers:** - We welcome questions about our educational approach - We can help you integrate Model Diplomat into your curriculum - We're happy to discuss student privacy and safety measures **Response Time:** We typically respond to all inquiries within 72 hours during business days. Urgent safety concerns are addressed immediately. ### Summary for Students and Parents **Model Diplomat is a safe, educational platform designed to help students learn about Model UN and global affairs.** We welcome students of all ages with appropriate supervision and consent. - Use our platform responsibly for educational purposes - Follow our Community Guidelines and respect other users - Parents can manage accounts and settings for younger students - We protect your privacy and comply with all applicable laws - Contact us with any questions or concerns **Thank you for being part of the Model Diplomat learning community!**