Terms of Use
Effective Date: August 5, 2025
Last Updated: August 5, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to Celiapp ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of the Celiapp mobile application ("App") and related services. By downloading, installing, or using our App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our App.
2. Description of Service
Celiapp is a mobile application designed to help individuals with celiac disease and gluten sensitivities identify gluten-free products through:
- Product scanning and image recognition
- Product database and search functionality
- User reviews and ratings (safety and taste)
- Personalized dietary preference tracking
- Community features and product recommendations
- The App relies on third-party services including Firebase and RevenueCat, and service availability may be affected by these providers.
3. Supporter Subscription
3.1 Subscription Features
Our "Supporter" subscription provides:
- Support for Celiapp's development and mission
- Access to upcoming premium features
- Lifetime access to all future premium features
- Community support for uniting celiacs, brands, and healthcare professionals
3.2 Subscription Terms
- Subscriptions are charged through your Apple App Store or Google Play Store account
- Payment will be charged to your account upon confirmation of purchase
- Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal 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
- You can manage and cancel subscriptions through your App Store or Google Play Store account settings
3.3 Refunds
- Refund requests are handled through Apple App Store or Google Play Store according to their respective refund policies
- We do not process direct refunds for subscription purchases
4. User Accounts and Content
4.1 Account Creation
- You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- You must be at least 13 years old to create an account
4.2 User-Generated Content
- You may submit reviews, ratings, and comments about products
- You retain ownership of content you create, but grant us a license to use, display, and distribute such content within the App
- You are solely responsible for the accuracy and legality of content you submit
- We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove user content that violates these Terms
4.3 Prohibited Content
You may not submit content that:
- Contains false, misleading, or defamatory information
- Violates third-party intellectual property rights
- Contains harmful, threatening, or harassing material
- Promotes illegal activities or substances
- Contains spam, advertising, or promotional material
5. Privacy and Data Collection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
6. Intellectual Property
6.1 Our Rights
- The App, including its design, features, and content, is owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws
- Our trademarks, logos, and brand elements may not be used without our written permission
6.2 Your Rights
- You retain rights to content you create and submit through the App
- You may use the App for personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms
7. Disclaimers and Limitations
7.1 Medical Disclaimer
- Celiapp is not a medical device or healthcare service
- The App provides general information and should not replace professional medical advice
- Always consult with healthcare professionals regarding dietary restrictions and medical conditions
- We make no warranties about the accuracy of product information or user-generated content
7.2 Product Information
- Product information is sourced from various databases and user submissions
- We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of product information
- Manufacturers may change product formulations without notice
- Always read product labels and verify ingredients before consumption
7.3 Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- WE PROVIDE THE APP "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND
- WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
- OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED $50 OR THE AMOUNT PAID FOR SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS, WHICHEVER IS GREATER
8. User Conduct
You agree to:
- Use the App only for lawful purposes
- Respect other users and provide honest, helpful reviews
- Not attempt to reverse engineer, hack, or disrupt the App
- Not create multiple accounts or impersonate others
- Not use automated tools to access or interact with the App
9. Termination
9.1 By You
- You may stop using the App at any time
- You may delete your account through the App settings
- Subscription cancellations must be processed through your App Store account
9.2 By Us
We may suspend or terminate your access if you:
- Violate these Terms or our Privacy Policy
- Engage in fraudulent or harmful activities
- Provide false or misleading information
10. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes through:
- In-app notifications
- Email notifications (if provided)
- Updates to this document with revised effective dates
Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
11. Geographic Restrictions
The App is intended for users in jurisdictions where its use is legal. You are responsible for complying with local laws and regulations.
12. Governing Law and Disputes
12.1 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario, regard to conflict of law principles.
12.2 Dispute Resolution
- We encourage informal resolution of disputes through our support channels
- Any legal disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration or courts in the Province of Ontario
- Class action lawsuits are waived to the extent permitted by law
13. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
14. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: info@celiapp.com
Website: https://theceliapp.com
By using Celiapp, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.