Welcome to Fruit Identifier. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our mobile application. By downloading, installing, or using Fruit Identifier, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our app.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Fruit Identifier, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. These Terms apply to all users of the app, including free and premium subscribers.
2. Description of Service
Fruit Identifier is an AI-powered mobile application that:
- Identifies fruits using camera or photo library images
- Provides nutritional information from USDA FoodData Central
- Offers meal planning, nutrition tracking, and fruit comparison tools
- Includes an encyclopedia of 40+ fruits
- Provides achievement tracking and gamification features
3. Free and Premium Services
3.1 Free Tier
Free users receive:
- 1 fruit scan per day (resets daily)
- Basic identification information
- Access to fruit encyclopedia
- Scan history and favorites
- Share functionality
3.2 Premium Subscriptions
Premium subscribers receive unlimited scans and access to:
- Complete nutritional data (macros, vitamins, minerals)
- AI-powered meal planner
- Nutrition tracker with charts
- Fruit comparison tool
- Health benefits and ripeness assessment
- Storage advice and recipe suggestions
- All achievements
3.3 Subscription Plans
- Monthly: $4.99/month, auto-renewable
- Yearly: $49.99/year, auto-renewable
- Lifetime: $99.99 one-time purchase, non-consumable
4. Subscription Terms
4.1 Payment
Subscriptions are processed through Apple's In-App Purchase system. Payment is charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase.
4.2 Auto-Renewal
Monthly and yearly subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period.
4.3 Managing Subscriptions
You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period.
4.4 Free Trial
If we offer a free trial, you must cancel before the trial period ends to avoid being charged. The subscription automatically begins after the trial period unless canceled.
4.5 Refunds
Refunds are handled by Apple according to their refund policy. We do not have access to refund subscription payments directly. To request a refund, contact Apple Support.
5. User Obligations
You agree to:
- Use the app only for lawful purposes
- Not use the app for any commercial purpose without our consent
- Not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the app
- Not attempt to circumvent free tier limitations
- Not upload inappropriate, offensive, or illegal content
- Not share your premium account with others
- Provide accurate information when contacting support
6. Intellectual Property
6.1 Our Content
All content in Fruit Identifier, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, software, and nutritional data, is owned by us or our licensors and protected by intellectual property laws.
6.2 Your Content
You retain ownership of photos you upload. By using our service, you grant us a limited license to process your photos through AI for fruit identification purposes only. We do not permanently store or use your photos for any other purpose.
6.3 Third-Party Content
Nutritional data is sourced from USDA FoodData Central. AI processing is powered by OpenAI. We do not claim ownership of third-party content.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
Fruit Identifier is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee that fruit identifications or nutritional data are 100% accurate.
- Medical Advice: The app is for informational purposes only and does not provide medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional for dietary decisions.
- Availability: We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service.
- Allergies: The app does not detect allergens. Always verify fruit safety if you have allergies.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
- Loss of profits, data, or goodwill
- Service interruptions or errors
- Inaccurate fruit identifications or nutritional information
- Health issues arising from app use
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the subscription (if any) in the 12 months preceding the claim.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:
- Your use of the app
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party rights
- Content you upload or share
10. Third-Party Services
Our app integrates with third-party services:
- OpenAI GPT-4 Vision: For fruit identification (subject to OpenAI's terms)
- Apple In-App Purchases: For subscriptions (subject to Apple's terms)
We are not responsible for third-party services or their terms.
11. Data and Privacy
Your use of Fruit Identifier is also governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the app, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.
12. Changes to Service
We reserve the right to:
- Modify or discontinue features at any time
- Change subscription prices with 30 days' notice
- Update the app with new features or bug fixes
- Suspend or terminate service for maintenance
We will notify users of material changes through the app or email.
13. Termination
13.1 By You
You may stop using the app and delete it at any time. Cancel subscriptions through iTunes Account Settings.
13.2 By Us
We may suspend or terminate your access if you:
- Violate these Terms
- Abuse the service or engage in fraudulent activity
- Fail to pay subscription fees
13.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- Your right to use the app ceases immediately
- Locally stored data on your device remains until you delete the app
- Subscriptions continue until the end of the paid period
14. Age Requirements
You must be at least 13 years old to use Fruit Identifier. If you are under 18, you must have parental consent. By using the app, you represent that you meet these requirements.
15. Geographic Restrictions
Fruit Identifier is available worldwide. However, some features may not be available in all regions due to legal or technical limitations.
16. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your State/Country], without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of [Your Jurisdiction].
17. Dispute Resolution
17.1 Informal Resolution
Before filing a claim, you agree to contact us at support@thefruitai.app to attempt informal resolution.
17.2 Arbitration
Any disputes not resolved informally shall be resolved through binding arbitration rather than in court, except for small claims court.
17.3 Class Action Waiver
You agree to resolve disputes on an individual basis and waive the right to participate in class actions.
18. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
19. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the app.
20. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be notified through:
- In-app notification
- Email (if we have your email)
- Updated "Last Updated" date
Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
21. Contact Information
For questions, concerns, or support:
- Email: support@thefruitai.app
- Website: https://thefruitai.app/support
22. Apple-Specific Terms
If you download the app from the Apple App Store:
- These Terms are between you and us, not Apple
- Apple has no obligation to provide support (contact us instead)
- Apple is not responsible for the app or its content
- You represent that you are not in a country subject to U.S. embargo
- Apple is a third-party beneficiary and may enforce these Terms
23. Acknowledgment
By using Fruit Identifier, you acknowledge that:
- You have read and understood these Terms
- You agree to be bound by these Terms
- You are at least 13 years old (with parental consent if under 18)
- You will use the app responsibly and lawfully
Thank you for using Fruit Identifier! 🍎
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