Last updated: September 16, 2025

Welcome to BrewBuddy (“we”, “us”, “our”). These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the BrewBuddy app (the “App”). By downloading, installing, or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the App.

1. Eligibility

• You must be at least 13 years old (or the minimum age required in your country) to use the App.

• By using the App, you represent that you have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

2. License & Use Rights

• Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the App on your compatible device.

• You may use the App for your personal, non-commercial use only.

• You may not modify, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or create derivative works based on the App, except as allowed under applicable law.

3. Data & Logs

The App allows you to record and store information such as fermentation times, durations, ratings, and notes (“Your Data”). This information is stored on your device.

• You are responsible for ensuring Your Data is accurate and for backing it up if desired.

• We are not responsible for loss of Your Data due to device loss, malfunction, deletion, or other causes outside our control.

• No separate user account is required to use the App.

4. User-Content (“Your Data”)

• You retain ownership of Your Data. We do not claim ownership.

• You grant us a license to store, process, display, and use Your Data as needed to provide the App’s functionality (for example, to show history, send notifications).

5. Notifications & Permissions

• The App may request permissions (e.g. notifications) to function properly. Granting these permissions is optional, but without them some features may not work.

• You may disable or withdraw permissions via your device settings. Doing so may limit functionality.

6. Intellectual Property

• The App, and all contents (designs, graphics, text, trademarks, software) are owned by us or our licensors. All rights not expressly granted under these Terms are reserved.

• “BrewBuddy” and any associated logos are trademarks or trade names of ours. Unauthorized use is prohibited.

7. Third-Party Services

• The App may integrate or interact with third-party services (push notification providers, analytics, etc.).

• Use of such services is subject to those third parties’ terms and policies. We are not responsible for those third-party terms.

8. Privacy

• Your use of personal data is governed by the Privacy Policy, which is part of these Terms by reference.

• The Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how it is used, how you can control it, and how it is protected.

9. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability

• As Is: The App is provided “as is” and “as available”. We make no warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

• We do not guarantee interruption-free access, that the App will be error-free, or that errors will be corrected.

• Limitation of Liability: To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages arising out of your use (or inability to use) the App. Our total liability under these Terms will not exceed the amount you have paid (if any) to us for using the App, or if none, a minimal amount as allowed by law.
  
  

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold us harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, losses, damages, costs (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to:

• Your use of the App;

• Your violation of these Terms;

• Your violation of any law or third-party rights; or

• Your user content.

11. Termination

• We may suspend or terminate your access to the App at any time, without notice, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.

• On termination, the license granted to you ends, and you must stop using the App.

• Provisions that by their nature should survive termination (such as ownership, disclaimers, limitations of liability, indemnification) will survive.

12. Changes to Terms

• We may revise these Terms from time to time. If we do, we will provide notice (e.g. via the App or via the website).

• The revised Terms take effect when posted. Continued use of the App after that will constitute your acceptance.
  
  

13. Governing Law

These Terms apply wherever you use the App. Any disputes or issues that arise will be resolved in accordance with generally applicable laws.

14. No Health Advice

The App is intended for tracking and personal use only. It does not provide medical, health, nutrition, or safety advice. Always follow safe brewing practices and consult professionals if needed.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: smthisbrewing@gmail.com