Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to LifeAway ("the App," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and James Aitchison, the developer and operator of LifeAway, located in Spain.

By downloading, installing, accessing, or using LifeAway, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the App.

Age Requirement: You must be at least 16 years old to use LifeAway. By using the App, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

2. Description of Service

LifeAway is a time-tracking and life visualization application for iOS devices that helps users:

• Track and log how they spend their time
• Visualize their life in months and years
• View projections of how daily habits compound over a lifetime
• Identify meaningful activities and wasteful habits
• Export personal data in CSV or JSON formats

The App offers both free and premium features. Free users have access to core time-tracking functionality and basic visualizations. Premium features (available via one-time in-app purchase) include advanced insights and analytics.

3. License Grant

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable license to download, install, and use LifeAway on iOS devices that you own or control, solely for your personal, non-commercial use.

This license does not grant you any ownership rights to the App. All rights not expressly granted to you are reserved by James Aitchison.

4. Prohibited Uses

You agree that you will NOT:

• Use the App for any illegal purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law
• Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to derive the source code of the App
• Modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works based on the App
• Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from the App
• Use the App to transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the App or related systems
• Use the App in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the App
• Rent, lease, lend, sell, sublicense, assign, distribute, or otherwise transfer the App
• Use the App for commercial purposes without our prior written consent

5. User Data and Content

All data you create, input, or store in LifeAway ("User Data") remains your property. This includes your time-tracking entries, activity categories, life expectancy inputs, goals, and any other personal information you enter into the App.

Local Storage: User Data is stored locally on your iOS device and is not transmitted to our servers. We do not have access to your User Data.

iCloud Sync: If you have iCloud enabled on your device, User Data may sync to your private iCloud account via Apple's CloudKit service. This is controlled by your device settings, not by us. For more information, see our Privacy Policy.

Data Backup: You are responsible for maintaining backups of your User Data. We recommend enabling iCloud sync or regularly exporting your data using the App's export feature.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

LifeAway and all related content, features, functionality, trademarks, service marks, logos, and trade dress (collectively, "Content") are owned by James Aitchison and are protected by Spanish, European Union, and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not use, copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or create derivative works of our Content without our express written permission, except as permitted by these Terms or applicable law.

7. Purchases and Payments

7.1 Premium Features

LifeAway offers a one-time in-app purchase for premium features, including advanced insights and analytics. The current price for lifetime premium access is $9.99 USD (or equivalent in your local currency), though pricing may vary by region.

All purchases are processed through Apple's In-App Purchase system and are subject to Apple's terms and conditions.

7.2 Payment Terms

By making a purchase, you agree to pay the applicable fees and authorize Apple to charge your selected payment method. All fees are non-refundable except as required by law or as specified in Apple's refund policy.

7.3 Refund Policy

All purchases made through LifeAway are processed and managed by Apple Inc. We do not have the ability to process refunds directly.

If you wish to request a refund for an in-app purchase, you must contact Apple Support directly. Apple will review your refund request according to their policies and determine whether a refund is appropriate.

To request a refund from Apple:

• Visit Apple's support page: https://support.apple.com/en-us/118223
• Sign in with your Apple ID
• Find your LifeAway purchase and request a refund

Please note that refund decisions are made solely by Apple and are subject to their refund policy. We cannot guarantee that Apple will approve your refund request.

7.4 Lifetime Access

"Lifetime access" to premium features means access for as long as the App is available and supported, subject to these Terms. We reserve the right to discontinue the App or specific features at any time (see Section 15).

8. Beta Testing

We may offer beta versions of LifeAway for testing through Apple's TestFlight platform. By participating in beta testing, you acknowledge and agree that:

• Beta versions are provided "as is" and may contain bugs, errors, or incomplete features
• Beta testing is for evaluation purposes only and not for production use
• You agree to provide feedback to help us improve the App
• Apple and we may collect crash logs, usage data, and analytics from beta versions
• Beta versions are subject to Apple's TestFlight Terms of Service in addition to these Terms

We reserve the right to terminate beta testing at any time and may remove your access to beta versions without notice.

9. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

9.1 No Medical or Professional Advice

IMPORTANT: LifeAway is a time-tracking and visualization tool only. It is NOT a medical device, health application, or professional advisory service.

Life expectancy estimates, time projections, and statistics displayed in the App are:

• Based on data you provide (including your age and life expectancy inputs)
• General averages and estimates, not personalized predictions
• For informational and motivational purposes only
• Not medical advice, mental health counseling, or professional guidance

The App may contain bugs or display incorrect values. Do not make important life, health, financial, or career decisions based solely on information provided by LifeAway. Always consult qualified professionals for such decisions.

9.2 "As Is" and "As Available" Basis

THE APP IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE.

We do not warrant that:

• The App will function uninterrupted, securely, or be error-free
• Defects will be corrected
• The App or servers are free of viruses or harmful components
• Results obtained from using the App will be accurate or reliable

9.3 Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, JAMES AITCHISON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, OR USE, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE APP.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE APP SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM (OR $50 USD IF YOU HAVE NOT MADE ANY PAYMENTS).

9.4 EU Consumer Rights

Nothing in these Terms limits your statutory rights as a consumer under EU law, including your rights under applicable consumer protection legislation. If you are a consumer in the European Union, some of the above limitations may not apply to you to the extent prohibited by EU consumer protection laws.

10. Indemnification

To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless James Aitchison from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your use or misuse of the App
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations

11. Third-Party Services and Links

LifeAway integrates with and relies upon certain third-party services, including:

• Apple Services: iCloud sync, In-App Purchase, TestFlight, and analytics
• Apple App Store: For app distribution and updates

Your use of these third-party services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the availability, functionality, or policies of third-party services.

The App may contain links to third-party websites or resources. We are not responsible for the content, products, or services offered by third parties.

12. Updates and Modifications to the App

We may release updates, upgrades, or enhancements to the App from time to time. These updates may be automatically downloaded and installed depending on your device settings.

We may add, modify, or remove features or functionality without notice. We are not obligated to provide updates or maintain backward compatibility with older versions.

Your continued use of the App after updates are released constitutes acceptance of the updated version.

13. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes, we will:

• Update the "Last updated" date at the top of these Terms
• Post the updated Terms at lifeaway.app/terms

For material changes that affect your rights, the updated Terms will take effect 30 days after posting. For minor changes (such as clarifications or corrections), changes take effect immediately upon posting.

Your continued use of the App after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. If you do not agree to the updated Terms, you must stop using the App.

14. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information. The Privacy Policy is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

15. Termination and Discontinuation

15.1 Your Right to Terminate

You may stop using the App at any time by deleting it from your device. You can delete your User Data at any time using the in-app data deletion feature or by uninstalling the App.

15.2 Our Right to Discontinue

We reserve the right to discontinue, suspend, or modify the App or any features at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to:

• Maintenance or technical difficulties
• Changes in laws or regulations
• Business decisions
• Apple App Store policy changes

We will make reasonable efforts to notify users in advance of permanent discontinuation, but we are not obligated to do so.

15.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination or discontinuation:

• Your license to use the App will immediately terminate
• You must delete the App from all your devices
• User Data stored locally on your device will remain accessible to you unless you delete it
• Sections of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination will survive, including Sections 6, 9, 10, and 16

16. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

16.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Spain, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

16.2 EU Consumer Rights

If you are a consumer residing in the European Union, you benefit from mandatory consumer protection provisions under the laws of your country of residence. Nothing in these Terms affects your statutory rights as a consumer.

16.3 Dispute Resolution for EU Consumers

If you are a consumer in the European Union and have a dispute with us, we encourage you to first contact us at [email protected] to seek an informal resolution.

If we cannot resolve the dispute informally, you may use the European Commission's Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform at ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr.

16.4 Jurisdiction

For any disputes that cannot be resolved through informal means or the ODR platform, the courts of Spain shall have jurisdiction, subject to EU consumer protection rules that may allow you to bring proceedings in your country of residence.

17. Apple-Specific Terms

These terms apply to your use of LifeAway on iOS devices:

17.1 Acknowledgment

You acknowledge that these Terms are between you and James Aitchison only, not with Apple Inc. ("Apple"). James Aitchison, not Apple, is solely responsible for the App and its content.

17.2 Scope of License

The license granted to you is limited to a non-transferable license to use the App on Apple-branded products that you own or control and as permitted by the Usage Rules in Apple's App Store Terms of Service.

17.3 Maintenance and Support

James Aitchison is solely responsible for providing maintenance and support services for the App. Apple has no obligation to furnish any maintenance or support services.

17.4 Warranty

James Aitchison is solely responsible for any product warranties, whether express or implied. In the event of any failure of the App to conform to any applicable warranty, you may notify Apple, and Apple will refund the purchase price (if any). To the maximum extent permitted by law, Apple will have no other warranty obligation with respect to the App.

17.5 Product Claims

James Aitchison, not Apple, is responsible for addressing any claims relating to the App or your possession or use of it, including:

• Product liability claims
• Claims that the App fails to conform to legal or regulatory requirements
• Claims arising under consumer protection or similar legislation

17.6 Intellectual Property Rights

In the event of any third-party claim that the App infringes that third party's intellectual property rights, James Aitchison, not Apple, will be solely responsible for the investigation, defense, settlement, and discharge of such claim.

17.7 Third-Party Beneficiary

You acknowledge and agree that Apple and its subsidiaries are third-party beneficiaries of these Terms, and upon your acceptance of these Terms, Apple will have the right to enforce these Terms against you as a third-party beneficiary.

18. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be affected or impaired.

19. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and James Aitchison regarding the App and supersede any prior agreements or understandings.

20. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback about these Terms or the App, please contact us:

Developer: James Aitchison
Email: [email protected]
Website: lifeaway.app

We will respond to your inquiries as soon as possible.