Terms & Conditions

Agreement to Terms

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the Plant Identifier mobile application (the "App") operated by Plant Identifier ("we," "us," or "our"). By downloading, installing, or using our App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the App.

Description of Service

Plant Identifier is a mobile application that uses artificial intelligence to identify plants from photographs. Our service includes:

• AI-powered plant identification from photos
• Detailed plant information and care instructions
• Personal plant collection management
• Plant care guidance and recommendations
• Safety and toxicity information

User Accounts and Registration

Some features of the App may require you to create an account. When you create an account, you agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your information to keep it accurate
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

Acceptable Use

You agree to use the App only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

• Use the App in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Upload content that is illegal, harmful, or infringes on others' rights
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the App or its systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the App's functionality
• Use the App to spam, harass, or harm others
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
• Use automated tools to access the App without permission

Plant Identification Accuracy

You acknowledge and agree that:

• AI plant identification may not always be accurate
• You should verify identifications through additional sources
• You should not rely solely on our App for plant safety decisions
• We are not responsible for consequences of misidentification
• Professional botanical consultation is recommended for critical decisions

Safety and Medical Disclaimers

• Always consult qualified professionals before using plants medicinally
• Verify plant safety through multiple reliable sources
• Be aware that plant toxicity can vary by species and individual
• Keep potentially toxic plants away from children and pets
• Seek immediate medical attention if poisoning is suspected

Subscription and Payment Terms

The App may offer subscription-based premium features. By purchasing a subscription, you agree to:

• Pay all charges associated with your subscription
• Automatic renewal unless cancelled before the renewal date
• Cancellation policies as set forth in the App Store
• No refunds for partial subscription periods unless required by law
• Price changes with advance notice as permitted by applicable law

Intellectual Property Rights

The App and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Plant Identifier and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

• You may not reproduce, modify, or distribute the App
• You retain ownership of photos you upload to the App
• You grant us a license to use uploaded photos to improve our services
• We may use aggregated, anonymized data for research and development

Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using the App, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in our Privacy Policy.

Third-Party Services

The App may contain links to or integrate with third-party services. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party services. Your use of third-party services is subject to their respective terms and conditions.

Disclaimer of Warranties

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

• Accuracy or reliability of plant identifications
• Uninterrupted or error-free operation
• Fitness for a particular purpose
• Non-infringement of third-party rights
• Security of data transmission or storage

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE APP, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Plant Identifier and its affiliates from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt arising from your use of the App or violation of these Terms.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the App immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination:

• Your right to use the App ceases immediately
• You must delete the App from your devices
• We may delete your account and associated data
• Provisions that should survive termination will remain in effect

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where Plant Identifier is operated, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that jurisdiction.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the App after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. The invalid provision will be replaced with a valid provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Acknowledgment

By using Plant Identifier, you acknowledge that you have read these Terms and Conditions, understand them, and agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the App.