Terms of Service

Last updated: December 31, 2024

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the GroceryMealPlanner mobile application ("App") and any related services. By downloading, installing, or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using GroceryMealPlanner, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the App. These Terms apply to all users of the App, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/or contributors of content.

2. Description of Service

GroceryMealPlanner is a mobile application that provides:

  • AI-powered meal planning and recipe suggestions
  • Grocery list generation and management
  • Nutritional information and BMR calculations
  • Fitness goal tracking and progress monitoring
  • Local data storage and management
  • Offline functionality for meal planning

The App operates entirely locally on your device and does not require an internet connection for core functionality.

3. User Accounts and Data

3.1 Local Data Storage

All data created and stored within the App is kept locally on your device. We do not have access to, collect, or store any of your personal information on our servers.

3.2 Data Ownership

You retain full ownership of all data you create within the App. You are responsible for backing up and protecting your data. We are not responsible for any loss of data due to device failure, app updates, or other circumstances.

3.3 Data Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the App, to understand our practices regarding your personal information.

4. 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 for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
  • Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
  • Modify, adapt, or hack the App or modify another website to falsely imply it is associated with GroceryMealPlanner
  • Use the App to transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
  • Interfere with or disrupt the App's functionality
  • Use the App to violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the App

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 App Ownership

The App and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of GroceryMealPlanner and its licensors. The App is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.

5.2 User Content

You retain ownership of any content you create within the App (such as meal plans, recipes, and grocery lists). By using the App, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use such content solely for the purpose of providing the App's functionality.

5.3 Third-Party Content

The App may contain content from third-party sources. Such content is provided "as is" and we are not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of such content.

6. Disclaimers and Limitations

6.1 Medical Disclaimer

The App is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The nutritional information and meal suggestions provided are for informational purposes only. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your diet or exercise routine.

6.2 App Availability

The App is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the App will be available at all times or that it will be free from errors or interruptions.

6.3 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, GroceryMealPlanner shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the App.

7. Updates and Modifications

7.1 App Updates

We may update the App from time to time to improve functionality, fix bugs, or add new features. Updates may be automatic or require manual installation.

7.2 Terms Updates

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes through the App or our website. Your continued use of the App after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

8. Termination

You may stop using the App at any time by uninstalling it from your device. We may terminate or suspend your access to the App immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the App will cease immediately. All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which GroceryMealPlanner operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the App shall be resolved in the courts of that jurisdiction.

10. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

11. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and GroceryMealPlanner regarding the use of the App and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

13. Additional Terms for Specific Jurisdictions

13.1 European Union (GDPR)

For users in the European Union, these Terms are subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Our Privacy Policy provides detailed information about your rights under GDPR.

13.2 California (CCPA)

For California residents, these Terms are subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Our Privacy Policy provides detailed information about your rights under CCPA.

13.3 International Users

If you are accessing the App from outside the jurisdiction where GroceryMealPlanner operates, you are responsible for compliance with local laws. The App may not be available in all jurisdictions.

14. App Store Terms

If you downloaded the App from the Google Play Store, you also agree to Google's Terms of Service and the Google Play Developer Distribution Agreement. These additional terms are incorporated by reference into these Terms.

15. Support and Maintenance

We provide support for the App through our support channels. However, we do not guarantee continuous availability of support or specific response times. Support is provided on a best-effort basis.