Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: March 6, 2025

Welcome to LOL Machine — your daily dose of AI-powered humor!

These Terms and Conditions govern your use of lolmachine.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”). By using our site, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please don’t use the site.

1. 🧠 Who We Are

LOL Machine is a comedy platform where:

  • AI generates jokes

  • Users vote on and submit jokes

  • Top jokes are ranked on a public Leaderboard

The jokes you see are meant for entertainment only — use at your own risk (especially the dad jokes).

2. 🎯 Use of the Site

By accessing LOL Machine, you agree to:

  • Use the site for personal, non-commercial fun

  • Not abuse or misuse the voting system

  • Not submit harmful, offensive, or plagiarized content

  • Not use bots or scripts to manipulate rankings

We reserve the right to suspend or block users who violate these rules.

3. 🤖 AI-Generated Content

Many jokes on this platform are generated using artificial intelligence (OpenAI’s API). While we strive for originality and quality:

  • We do not guarantee that jokes will be error-free, original, or universally funny

  • Some jokes may unintentionally resemble existing jokes or online content

We do not take responsibility for any offense caused by AI-generated humor.

4. 📝 User-Submitted Jokes

When you submit a joke to LOL Machine:

  • You affirm that the joke is your original work (or in the public domain)

  • You grant us a royalty-free, worldwide, irrevocable license to display, modify, and promote your joke on the website and in related materials

  • Your submission may be featured, ranked, or removed at our discretion

5. 🏆 Leaderboard and Voting

Our leaderboard ranks jokes based on community votes. We monitor votes for fairness. Manipulating votes through automation, spam, or coordinated groups is strictly prohibited.

We may reset scores or remove jokes that violate our community standards.

6. 📬 Email and Newsletter

If you sign up for our newsletter, we’ll send you occasional updates, featured jokes, and humor-related content. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email.

We will never sell or share your email address with third parties.

7. 🚫 Disclaimer of Liability

LOL Machine is provided “as is.” We do not guarantee:

  • The accuracy of jokes

  • That the jokes won’t offend you

  • That the website will always be online or bug-free

We are not responsible for any damages resulting from the use of our website or its content.

8. 🔄 Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date. By continuing to use the site, you accept those changes.

9. 📩 Contact Us

Got questions? Complaints? Bad puns?
Email us at [email protected]