Acceptance of Terms
1.1. Snap Cleaner (the "App") is a mobile application that finds and removes duplicate photos, screenshots, videos and contacts from your device. The content available via the App (the "Content") is distributed by GM UniverseApps Limited or other company as indicated in the app store ("we", "us", "our" or the "Company"). The App, together with the Content, tools, transactions and other services available through the App, are collectively referred to as the "Service".
1.2. Your access to and use of the Service constitutes your agreement to be bound by these Terms and Conditions of Use (the "Terms"), which forms a legally binding contractual relationship between you and the Company. For this reason, PLEASE READ THE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SERVICE.
Use of Service; Age Restrictions
2.1. You use the Service at your own risk and are solely responsible for your use of the Service. We will not be liable for any actions taken by you while using the Service.
2.2. The Service may be modified, updated, interrupted or suspended at any time without notice or liability.
2.3. The Service is not intended for distribution or use in any jurisdiction where such distribution or use would violate laws/regulations or subject us to registration requirements.
2.4. Users who access the Service from other locations do so at their own initiative and are solely responsible for complying with local laws (where applicable).
2.5. The Service is intended for users aged 16 or older. Minors (generally under 16) must have parental/guardian permission and direct supervision to use the Service. If you are a minor, your parent/guardian must read and agree to these Terms before you use the Service.
Intellectual Property Rights; License
3.1. Unless otherwise stated, the Service is our proprietary property. All source code, databases, functionality, software, designs, audio, video, text, photographs, graphics ("Content") and trademarks/service marks/logos ("Marks") are owned/controlled by us or licensed to us, and protected by law. Content and Marks are provided "AS IS" for your personal information and use only.
3.2. Without our prior written permission, no part of the Service, Content or Marks may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed or exploited for commercial purposes.
3.3. Subject to your eligibility, we grant you a revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable limited right to install and use the Service on your owned/controlled wireless devices, and to access the Service strictly in accordance with these Terms.
3.4. The license for the Service is limited to using the app on iOS/Android devices, in compliance with the applicable App Store terms of service.
User Representations
4.1. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that:
4.1.1. You have legal capacity and agree to comply with these Terms;
4.1.2. You are at least 16 years old;
4.1.3. You are not a minor in your jurisdiction, or if a minor, have parental permission to use the Service;
4.1.4. You will not access the Service via automated/non-human means (e.g., bots, scripts);
4.1.5. You will not use the Service for illegal/unauthorized purposes;
4.1.6. Your use of the Service will not violate applicable laws/regulations.
4.2. If you provide untrue, inaccurate, outdated or incomplete information, we may refuse your current/future use of the Service.
Prohibited Activities
5.1. You may only use the Service for its intended purpose. Commercial use of the Service is prohibited unless expressly approved by us.
5.2. As a user, you agree not to:
5.2.1. Systematically retrieve Content to create compilations/databases without our permission;
5.2.2. Use the Service without authorization;
5.2.3. Modify/adapt/derive works from the Service;
5.2.4. Use the Service for revenue-generating/commercial purposes not intended;
5.2.5. Make the Service available on networks for multiple users;
5.2.6. Create competitive/substitute products/services using the Service;
5.2.7. Use our proprietary information/IP in designing related products;
5.2.8. Circumvent/disable security features of the Service;
5.2.9. Engage in unauthorized framing/linking to the Service;
5.2.10. Interfere with/disrupt the Service or connected networks;
5.2.11. Decompile/disassemble/reverse engineer the Service’s software;
5.2.12. Bypass access restrictions to the Service;
5.2.13. Upload/distribute files containing viruses/malware;
5.2.14. Use automated systems (e.g., spiders, robots) to access the Service;
5.2.15. Transmit material for unauthorized data collection;
5.2.16. Send unsolicited commercial emails via the Service;
5.2.17. Exploit children through any digital content;
5.2.18. Disparage/tarnish us or the Service;
5.2.19. Use the Service in violation of laws/regulations;
5.2.20. Infringe these Terms in any other way.
Subscriptions; Billing and Refunds
6.1. The Service is supported by advertising/sponsorship. Basic functionality is free, but ad-free premium features require a subscription. Subscriptions are "in-app" purchases that disable ads and provide premium benefits.
6.2. Subscription payments (monthly/yearly) are processed by the App Store. You can review in-app purchase rules directly on the App Store.
6.3. Some subscriptions offer free/discounted trials, which you can cancel in your App Store account settings. NOTE: Free/discounted trials will automatically renew as paid subscriptions unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the trial ends.
6.4. Subscriptions auto-renew within 24 hours before the current period ends unless auto-renew is disabled. Cancel subscriptions in your App Store settings. Unused portions of canceled subscriptions are non-refundable. Additional terms may apply at order/renewal.
6.5. Subscriptions purchased via App Store are subject to App Store refund policies. We cannot issue refunds—contact App Store support directly.
User Content
7.1. "User Content" refers to any content you create, upload, distribute or provide via the Service. You are solely responsible for User Content and assume all risks, including reliance on its accuracy or disclosure of personal information. You represent that User Content does not violate these Terms. We are not obligated to backup User Content, which may be deleted at any time.
7.2. You agree not to upload/distribute User Content that:
- Violates third-party rights (copyright, trademark, privacy, etc.);
- Is tortious, defamatory, false, harassing, abusive, vulgar, obscene, violent or harmful to minors;
- Promotes violence, discrimination, hatred or physical harm;
- Violates laws/regulations or contractual obligations.
7.3. By providing User Content, you grant us an irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free worldwide license to reproduce, distribute, display, perform, modify and use your User Content, with the right to sublicense.
7.4. We reserve the right to remove/delete User Content without notice.
Third-Party Content
8.1. The Service may contain links to other apps/websites ("Third-Party Resources") and content from third parties ("Third-Party Content").
8.2. We do not verify the accuracy/appropriateness of Third-Party Resources/Content and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices or transactions.
8.3. Linking to Third-Party Resources/Content does not imply our endorsement. You access/use them at your own risk, and these Terms no longer apply.
8.4. Review the terms/privacy policies of Third-Party Resources before using them. Purchases through Third-Party Resources are between you and the third party—we take no responsibility.
8.5. You acknowledge we do not endorse third-party products/services and agree to hold us harmless for any harm/loss from Third-Party Content or transactions.
8.6. We provide advertising space but have no relationship with advertisers.
User Data
9.1. We care about data privacy—please review our Privacy Policy before using the Service.
9.2. By using the Service, you agree to be bound by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms.
Term and Termination
10.1. These Terms remain in effect while you use the Service. We reserve the right to deny access/terminate use at our sole discretion, without notice, for any reason (including breach of these Terms or applicable laws).
10.2. We may take legal action, including civil, criminal or injunctive relief, for violations.
Modifications and Interruptions
11.1. We may modify, suspend or discontinue the Service at any time without notice or liability.
11.2. We cannot guarantee the Service will be available uninterrupted. Hardware/software issues or maintenance may cause interruptions/delays.
11.3. You agree we are not liable for any loss/damage from inability to access the Service during downtime.
Governing Law
12.1. These Terms and your use of the Service are governed by the laws of England and Wales, excluding conflict of laws principles.
12.2. Any legal action must be brought in:
- State/federal courts in Alexandria, Virginia (if you are a U.S. resident);
- Courts of Cyprus (if you are not a U.S. resident).
You irrevocably submit to the jurisdiction of these courts and waive defenses of improper venue/inconvenient forum.
Mandatory Binding Arbitration and Class Action Waiver
13.1. PLEASE READ THIS CAREFULLY: Except as prohibited by law, any claim must be resolved through final, binding confidential arbitration. You waive the right to a jury trial, and rights like discovery/appeal may be limited or unavailable.
13.2. You may only bring claims in your individual capacity, not as a class/plaintiff representative. Arbitrators may not consolidate class proceedings.
13.3. You and the Company agree to arbitrate (except for small claims court matters) as the exclusive remedy for disputes arising from these Terms, the Service or Privacy Policy, unless your jurisdiction prohibits exclusive arbitration.
13.4. Arbitration is less formal than court, with limited discovery and court review. Arbitrators can award the same damages as courts. See http://www.adr.org for more info.
13.5. To arbitrate, send a written Notice of Intent to arbitrate to: 26 Stavrou Street, Strovolos 2034, Nicosia, Cyprus (the "Arbitration Notice Address"). The Notice must describe the claim and relief sought. If unresolved within 30 days, you may file for arbitration or in small claims court.
13.6. The American Arbitration Association ("AAA") will administer arbitration under its Commercial Arbitration Rules and Supplementary Procedures for Consumer Disputes, as modified by these Terms.
13.7. If you initiate arbitration, provide a second Notice to us within 7 days. We will reimburse your filing fee (unless your claim is ≥ $1,000 or in bad faith).
13.8. Arbitration will be conducted in English, online or via written submissions. An arbitrator in Alexandria, Virginia (U.S. residents) or Cyprus (others) will be appointed. Judgments on awards may be entered in any competent court.
13.9. You and the Company may only bring claims individually, not as class members. If this provision is unenforceable, the entire arbitration section is void.
13.10. The arbitrator has exclusive authority to resolve disputes about these Terms, the Privacy Policy or this arbitration provision.
13.11. The arbitrator will issue a final decision within 120 days (extendable by 30 days for good cause). Proceedings are confidential, and records are sealed. The arbitrator applies Virginia law and the U.S. Federal Arbitration Act (FAA). Awards are final, subject to appeal under the FAA.
13.12. This arbitration provision does not apply to claims seeking equitable relief for intellectual property rights. Your only remedy for breach is monetary damages, subject to liability limitations.
13.13. Claims must be initiated with AAA or filed in court within 1 year after accrual, including the 30-day pre-dispute period. Otherwise, claims are barred.
13.14. Claims filed contrary to this section are improperly filed. We may recover attorneys’ fees if you fail to withdraw such claims after written notice.
13.15. If we materially change this arbitration provision (except for the Notice Address), you may reject the change by sending written notice within 30 days, terminating your license to use the Service. The prior arbitration terms will survive.
13.16. If clause 13.9 or the entire section is unenforceable, disputes will be governed by the jurisdiction in Section 12.
13.17. You understand you waive the right to litigate in court, have a judge/jury decide your case, or participate in a class action. Claims will be decided individually through binding arbitration.
13.18. You may opt out of this arbitration provision within 30 days of first use by sending a signed written notice to info@universeapps.limited or the Arbitration Notice Address, including details to identify you. After 30 days, opt-out is unavailable, and arbitration is mandatory.
Corrections
The Service may contain typographical errors or inaccuracies. We reserve the right to correct any errors and update information at any time without notice.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
15.1. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE". YOUR USE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
15.2. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY/COMPLETENESS OF SERVICE CONTENT OR LINKED WEBSITES. WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR:
(1) Errors/mistakes in content;
(2) Personal injury/property damage from using the Service;
(3) Unauthorized access to secure servers/personal information;
(4) Service interruptions;
(5) Viruses/malware from third parties;
(6) Loss/damage from using posted content.
15.3. WE DO NOT WARRANT/ENDORSE THIRD-PARTY PRODUCTS/SERVICES ADVERTISED THROUGH THE SERVICE, NOR ARE WE RESPONSIBLE FOR TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN YOU AND THIRD PARTIES.
15.4. Use due care and judgment when using the Service or third-party resources, as with any product/service purchase.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
16.1. IN NO EVENT WILL WE OR OUR AFFILIATES/AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS/REVENUE/DATA) FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF SUCH DAMAGES.
16.2. OUR LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIM, REGARDLESS OF FORM, IS LIMITED TO THE LESSER OF THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE PRIOR 6 MONTHS OR $1,000.
16.3. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR DAMAGES. IF APPLICABLE, THESE LIMITATIONS/DISCLAIMERS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.
Indemnification
17.1. You agree to defend, indemnify and hold us harmless from any loss/damage/claim (including attorneys’ fees) arising from:
(1) Your use of the Service;
(2) Breach of these Terms;
(3) Violation of your representations/warranties;
(4) Infringement of third-party rights.
17.2. We may assume exclusive defense of indemnified matters at your expense, and you agree to cooperate in our defense.
Electronic Communications
18.1. Using the Service, sending emails or completing forms constitutes electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic notices, which satisfy legal writing requirements.
18.2. You agree to use electronic signatures, contracts, orders and records, and to electronic delivery of notices/policies.
18.3. You waive any rights requiring original signatures, non-electronic records, or non-electronic payment methods.
Miscellaneous
19.1. These Terms and posted policies constitute the entire agreement. Our failure to enforce a right does not waive it. We may assign our rights/obligations. We are not liable for delays/failures beyond our control.
19.2. Unenforceable provisions are severable, and the rest remain valid. No joint venture/partnership/employment relationship is created.
19.3. These Terms will not be construed against us as drafter. You waive defenses based on the electronic form of these Terms.
Contact Details
For notices under these Terms or questions about the Service, contact us at: dennis@birchbayvillageorg.us
I HAVE READ THESE TERMS AND AGREE TO ALL PROVISIONS CONTAINED HEREIN.