Effective Date: July 19, 2025
The Basics
Hello is a free, peer-to-peer video calling service. By using Hello, you agree to these terms.
How It Works
- No accounts needed - Just visit a channel URL and start calling
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Peer-to-peer - Your video/audio goes directly between participants, not through our servers
- Your responsibility - You're responsible for what you say and do on calls
What We Don't Do
- No recording - We don't record, store, or monitor your calls
- No data collection - We don't collect personal information or require sign-ups
- No content moderation - Calls are private between participants
Your Responsibilities
- Be respectful - Don't harass, abuse, or harm others
- Follow the law - Don't use Hello for illegal activities
- Respect privacy - Don't record others without permission
- Age requirement - You must be 13+ to use Hello
Service Availability
- Best effort - We provide Hello "as is" without guarantees
- No uptime promises - The service may be unavailable sometimes
- May change - We can modify or discontinue features anytime
Privacy & Data
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Minimal data - We only collect what's necessary to make calls work (like IP addresses for
WebRTC)
- No permanent storage - Call data isn't stored after your session ends
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Third-party embeds - If you embed Hello on your site, your site's privacy policy applies
Prohibited Uses
Don't use Hello for:
- Illegal activities
- Harassment or abuse
- Sharing harmful content
- Violating others' privacy
- Commercial spam or advertising
Liability
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Use at your own risk - We're not responsible for call quality, content, or technical issues
- No warranties - Hello is provided without guarantees of any kind
- Limited liability - Our liability is limited to the maximum extent allowed by law
Termination
- Your right - Stop using Hello anytime
- Our right - We can block access for terms violations or technical reasons
Changes
We may update these terms. Continued use means you accept any changes.
Keep it simple. Keep it private. Keep it free.