Terms of Service

Last Updated: May 22, 2026

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using Kanupi ("we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the service.

2. Description of Service

Kanupi is an automotive parts price comparison and AI-powered diagnostic platform that:

3. Use of AI-Powered Diagnosis

3.1 Marcus AI Limitations

Our AI assistant, Marcus, provides general automotive guidance based on user-provided information. However:

3.2 Your Responsibility

You acknowledge that:

4. Pricing Information

4.1 Estimated Prices

Local retailer prices shown on Kanupi are estimates only unless explicitly marked otherwise:

4.2 Real-Time Pricing

Where available, we display real-time pricing from:

Even real-time prices may change without notice. Final prices are determined at checkout by the retailer.

4.3 No Price Guarantees

We do not guarantee:

5. Affiliate Relationships

5.1 Affiliate Disclosure

Kanupi participates in affiliate programs with:

When you click affiliate links and make purchases, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

5.2 Editorial Independence

Our affiliate relationships do not influence:

We strive to provide unbiased information regardless of affiliate status.

6. User Conduct

You agree NOT to:

7. Intellectual Property

7.1 Our Content

All content on Kanupi, including but not limited to:

is owned by Kanupi and protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.

7.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use Kanupi for personal, non-commercial purposes.

8. Third-Party Services

Kanupi integrates with third-party services including CarAPI (vehicle data), Google Places API (store locations), Amazon (products), eBay (products), and Anthropic Claude (AI diagnosis). Your use of these services through Kanupi is subject to their respective terms of service.

9. Disclaimers

9.1 "AS IS" Service

KANUPI IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

9.2 Vehicle Safety

IMPORTANT: Automotive work can be dangerous. We strongly recommend:

10. Limitation of Liability

10.1 No Liability for Damages

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, Kanupi and its officers, directors, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for:

10.2 Maximum Liability

Our total liability to you for any claims arising from your use of Kanupi shall not exceed $100 or the amount you paid us in the past 12 months (whichever is greater).

11. Modifications to Service

We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the service at any time, change pricing, features, or availability, update these Terms of Service, and restrict access to certain features. We will notify users of material changes via email or prominent notice on the website.

12. Termination

You may stop using Kanupi at any time. We may suspend or terminate your access for violation of these Terms, fraudulent or illegal activity, or at our discretion with or without cause.

13. Dispute Resolution

13.1 Informal Resolution

Before filing any legal claim, you agree to contact us to attempt informal resolution.

13.2 Binding Arbitration

Any disputes not resolved informally shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the American Arbitration Association's rules.

13.3 Class Action Waiver

You agree to resolve disputes with us only on an individual basis, and not as part of any class or representative action.

13.4 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Oregon, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14. Special Provisions

14.1 Beta Features

Features marked as "beta" or "experimental" are provided for testing purposes and may not work as intended, may be discontinued without notice, and are provided "as is" with no warranties.

14.2 Age Requirement

You must be at least 18 years old to use Kanupi. By using the service, you represent that you meet this requirement.

14.3 SMS / Text Messaging Terms

By opting in to receive SMS messages from Kanupi, you agree to receive service-related text messages about vehicle/parts requests, appointment or inspection updates, and customer support conversations. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to unsubscribe or HELP for help. Consent to receive SMS messages is not required to use Kanupi, create an account, submit a request, or make a purchase.

How You Opt In: You opt in to receive SMS messages from Kanupi through a web form on Kanupi.com. When submitting a vehicle/parts request, appointment request, inspection request, or customer support request, you may enter your phone number and select an optional, unchecked SMS consent checkbox agreeing to receive service-related SMS messages from Kanupi about your request, appointment or inspection updates, and customer support conversations. You may also opt in directly at kanupi.com/text-alerts.

Program Description: Kanupi sends service-related SMS messages tied to vehicle/parts requests you submit, appointment or inspection updates, and customer support conversations.

Message Frequency: Message frequency varies based on your active requests, appointments, and support conversations.

Message and Data Rates: Standard message and data rates may apply per your mobile carrier plan. Kanupi does not charge for these messages.

Supported Carriers: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, Boost, Cricket, MetroPCS, U.S. Cellular, Virgin Mobile, and most other major U.S. carriers. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

Opt-Out: You can cancel SMS service at any time by replying STOP to any message. You will receive one final confirmation message; after that we will not send further messages unless you opt back in.

Help: Reply HELP to any Kanupi text for help, or contact hello@kanupi.com.

Consent Is Optional: Consent to receive SMS messages is optional and is not required to use Kanupi, create an account, submit a request, or make a purchase. You may use the platform without enrolling in SMS.

No Sharing of Mobile Information: Mobile information will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services (such as customer service or appointment dispatch) is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, contact us at:

Email: legal@kanupi.com
Website: https://kanupi.com