Terms of Use

Welcome to Nurtr! These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Nurtr mobile application (the "App"), operated by Peak Valley Studio ("we," "our," or "us").

Please read these Terms carefully before using the App. By creating an account or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you may not use the App.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Nurtr, you agree to:

• These Terms of Use
• Our Privacy Policy
• Apple's Standard Licensed Application End User License Agreement (EULA), which can be found at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

If you are using the App on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction) to use Nurtr. By using the App, you represent and warrant that:

• You are at least 18 years old
• You have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms
• You are not prohibited from using the App under any applicable laws
• All information you provide to us is accurate and truthful

3. Description of Service

Nurtr is a private relationship tracking application designed exclusively for couples. The App allows you to:

• Share photos in a private gallery with your partner
• Track relationship milestones and days together
• Create shared memories and journal entries
• Manage a shared calendar for important dates
• Set and track relationship goals
• Choose a couple theme song

4. Account Registration and Security

4.1 Account Creation

To use Nurtr, you must create an account by providing:

• A valid email address
• Optional profile information

4.2 Account Security

You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately if you suspect unauthorized access to your account

We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to maintain account security.

4.3 Partner Connections

When you connect with a partner in the App:

• You grant them access to your shared content (photos, memories, calendar events)
• You are responsible for whom you invite as your partner
• You can disconnect from your partner at any time through the App settings
• Disconnecting will remove shared data access for both parties

5. Your Content and Responsibilities

5.1 Ownership of Content

You retain all ownership rights to the content you upload to Nurtr, including:

• Photos and images
• Written memories and notes
• Journal entries
• Calendar events
• Any other user-generated content

5.2 License to Use Your Content

By uploading content to the App, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to:

• Store your content on our servers
• Display your content to you and your connected partner
• Process and backup your content as necessary to provide the service

This license terminates when you delete the content or close your account.

5.3 Content Standards

You agree NOT to upload, share, or create content that:

• Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or invasive of privacy
• Infringes any intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights
• Contains sexually explicit material involving minors
• Promotes violence, discrimination, or hatred
• Contains malware, viruses, or harmful code
• Violates any applicable laws or regulations

5.4 Content Monitoring

While we generally do not monitor user content due to its private nature, we reserve the right to:

• Review content if we receive reports of violations
• Remove content that violates these Terms
• Suspend or terminate accounts for repeated violations
• Cooperate with law enforcement investigations

6. Prohibited Conduct

In addition to content restrictions, you agree NOT to:

• Use the App for any illegal purpose
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Harass, stalk, or harm other users
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the App or other users' accounts
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
• Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the App
• Interfere with or disrupt the App's functionality
• Collect or harvest personal information from other users
• Create multiple accounts to evade enforcement actions
• Use the App for commercial purposes without our permission

7. Premium Subscriptions

7.1 Subscription Plans

Nurtr offers premium subscription plans that provide access to additional features, including:

• Unlimited photo uploads
• Cloud backup
• Access to all memories features
• No feature paywalls

7.2 Billing and Payments

Subscription payments are processed through Apple's App Store. By purchasing a subscription:

• You agree to pay the subscription fee at the selected billing interval (monthly or annual)
• Payments are handled by Apple according to their terms and policies
• We do not store or have access to your payment information
• All billing inquiries should be directed to Apple Support

7.3 Auto-Renewal

Subscriptions automatically renew unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription through your Apple App Store account settings.

7.4 Refunds

Refund requests are handled by Apple according to their refund policy. We cannot directly process refunds for App Store purchases. To request a refund, visit https://reportaproblem.apple.com

7.5 Subscription Changes

We reserve the right to:

• Change subscription pricing with 30 days notice to existing subscribers
• Modify, add, or remove features from subscription plans
• Offer promotional pricing or trials

8. Intellectual Property Rights

8.1 Our Intellectual Property

The App, including its design, features, code, graphics, and content (excluding user-generated content), is owned by Peak Valley Studio and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not:

• Copy, modify, or create derivative works of the App
• Sell, rent, lease, or sublicense the App
• Remove or alter any copyright notices or branding
• Use our trademarks without written permission

8.2 Feedback

If you provide us with feedback, suggestions, or ideas about the App, you grant us a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, implement, and incorporate such feedback without any obligation to you.

9. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy.

Key privacy points:

• Your content is private and only accessible to you and your connected partner
• We use Firebase for secure cloud storage and authentication
• We do not sell your personal information
• We do not use your data for advertising
• You can delete your account and data at any time

10. Data Deletion and Account Termination

10.1 Your Right to Delete

You may delete your account at any time through the App settings. Upon account deletion:

• All your personal data will be permanently deleted within 30 days
• All uploaded photos will be removed from our servers
• All memories, notes, and calendar events will be deleted
• Your partner will lose access to shared content
• This action cannot be undone

10.2 Our Right to Terminate

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if:

• You violate these Terms of Use
• You engage in fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity
• Your account is inactive for an extended period
• We believe your account poses a security risk
• Required by law or legal process

We will provide notice of termination when possible, except in cases of serious violations or legal requirements.

11. Third-Party Services

11.1 Firebase

We use Firebase (Google LLC) for authentication, database, and storage services. Your use of these services is also subject to Google's terms and privacy policy.

11.2 External Links

The App may contain links to third-party websites or services (such as music streaming services). We are not responsible for:

• The content or privacy practices of third-party services
• Any damages arising from your use of third-party services

We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party services you access.

12. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

12.1 "As Is" Service

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

• Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties that the App will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure
• Warranties regarding the accuracy or reliability of content

12.2 Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PEAK VALLEY STUDIO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

• Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Loss of profits, data, or goodwill
• Service interruptions or data loss
• Unauthorized access to your account
• Any damages arising from your use of the App

Our total liability to you for all claims shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months before the claim, or $100 USD, whichever is greater.

12.3 Backup Responsibility

While we make reasonable efforts to back up your data, you are responsible for maintaining your own backups of important content. We are not liable for any data loss.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Peak Valley Studio, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

• Your use of the App
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any rights of another party
• Content you upload to the App

14. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect:

• Changes in our practices or services
• Legal or regulatory requirements
• Security improvements

We will notify you of material changes by:

• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of these Terms
• Sending you an in-app notification or email
• Requiring you to accept the new Terms before continuing to use the App

Your continued use of the App after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. If you do not agree with the new Terms, you must stop using the App and may delete your account.

15. Dispute Resolution

15.1 Informal Resolution

If you have any concerns or disputes, please contact us first at vinicius.deniz@peakvalleystudio.com. We will make good faith efforts to resolve disputes informally.

15.2 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Brazil, without regard to conflict of law principles.

15.3 Jurisdiction

Any legal action or proceeding arising from these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts of Brazil. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

16. General Provisions

16.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Peak Valley Studio regarding the App.

16.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

16.3 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

16.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms without restriction.

16.5 No Partnership

Nothing in these Terms creates a partnership, joint venture, or agency relationship between you and Peak Valley Studio.

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18. Acknowledgment

BY USING NURTR, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS OF USE.