Introduction

Welcome to MyBeans! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the MyBeans mobile application (the "App") developed by Stefan Hailey ("we," "our," or "us"). By using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using the MyBeans app, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App.

Description of Service

MyBeans is a mobile application that allows you to:

• Track and organize your coffee bean collection
• Record tasting notes and ratings
• Discover coffee roasters through integrated search
• Store photos of coffee beans and packaging
• Manage your coffee-related data locally on your device

User Responsibilities

Content Ownership

• Your Data: All coffee bean data, tasting notes, ratings, and photos you add to the App are your property
• Photo Rights: You must only upload photos that you own or have permission to use
• No Copyright Infringement: Do not upload copyrighted images without proper authorization
• Accurate Information: Provide accurate information about coffee beans and roasters

Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use the App to:

• Upload illegal, harmful, or inappropriate content
• Infringe on intellectual property rights
• Attempt to reverse engineer or modify the App
• Use the App for any unlawful purpose
• Share false or misleading information

Data and Privacy

Local Storage

• All your data is stored locally on your device
• We do not collect, store, or access your personal data
• Your data may be backed up to iCloud if you have iCloud enabled
• You have complete control over your data

Third-Party Services

• Google Custom Search API: We use Google's service to help you find coffee roasters
• Search queries are sent to Google but not stored by us
• Google's Terms of Service apply to their services
• Attribution: Search functionality powered by Google Custom Search API

Intellectual Property

Our Rights

• The App, including its design, code, and functionality, is our intellectual property
• You may not copy, modify, or distribute the App without permission
• All trademarks and logos are our property

Your Rights

• You retain ownership of all content you create in the App
• You may export and share your data as you choose
• You may delete your data at any time

Disclaimers

No Warranty

• The App is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
• We do not guarantee that the App will be error-free or uninterrupted
• We are not responsible for any loss of data

Third-Party Content

• We are not responsible for content from third-party websites
• Links to external sites are provided for convenience only
• We do not endorse or control third-party content

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the App (which is currently free)
• We are not responsible for any loss of data or content

Termination

Your Rights

• You may stop using the App at any time
• You may delete the App and all associated data
• You may export your data before uninstalling

Our Rights

• We may discontinue the App at any time
• We may update or modify the App as needed
• We may terminate access for violations of these Terms

Updates and Changes

App Updates

• We may release updates to improve functionality
• Updates may be required for continued use
• We will notify you of significant changes

Terms Updates

• We may update these Terms from time to time
• We will notify you of material changes
• Continued use constitutes acceptance of updated Terms

Age Requirements

• The App is suitable for users of all ages
• Users under 13 should have parental supervision
• We do not knowingly collect personal information from children

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the state in which you reside. Any disputes shall be resolved in the appropriate courts.

Severability

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

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the use of the App.

Acknowledgment

By using MyBeans, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms and agree to be bound by them.