Terms and Conditions

Last updated: July 2026

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AGREEMENT TO OUR LEGAL TERMS


We are Appreciation First (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

We operate the mobile application Appreciation First (the “App”), as well as any related products and services that refer or link to these legal terms (the “Legal Terms”) (collectively, the “Services”).

You can contact us through the in-app support section available in Settings.

These Legal Terms constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity (“you”), and Appreciation First, concerning your access to and use of the Services. By accessing or using the Services, you agree that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Legal Terms. If you do not agree with all of these Legal Terms, then you are expressly prohibited from using the Services and must discontinue use immediately.

Supplemental terms and conditions or documents that may be posted on the Services from time to time are hereby expressly incorporated herein by reference. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to make changes or modifications to these Legal Terms at any time and for any reason. We will update the “Last updated” date of these Legal Terms when changes are made. Your continued use of the Services after such changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Legal Terms.

The Services are intended for users who are at least 13 years of age. Users under the age of 18 must have permission from a parent or legal guardian to use the Services.

We recommend that you print or save a copy of these Legal Terms for your records.


  1. OUR SERVICES

The Services are intended for general wellbeing, reflection, mindfulness, and habit-building purposes only. The Services do not provide medical advice, psychological advice, therapy, crisis support, or professional healthcare services.

The information provided when using the Services is not intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity in any jurisdiction where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation.

Users who access the Services from outside Australia do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws if applicable.


  1. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

We are the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights in the Services, including all source code, software, designs, text, graphics, functionality, trademarks, logos, and other content made available through the Services (“Content”).

The Content and Marks are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

The Content and Marks are provided for your personal, non-commercial use only.

Subject to your compliance with these Legal Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Services for personal, non-commercial purposes only.

Except as expressly permitted in these Legal Terms, no part of the Services may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited without our prior written consent.


  1. USER REPRESENTATIONS

By using the Services, you represent and warrant that:

  • you have the legal capacity to agree to these Legal Terms

  • you are at least 13 years old

  • if you are under 18, you have parental or guardian permission

  • you will not use the Services for unlawful purposes

  • your use of the Services will not violate applicable laws or regulations

  • you will not access the Services through automated means such as bots or scripts

If any information you provide is false, inaccurate, or incomplete, we reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Services.


  1. PURCHASES AND PAYMENT

Payments are processed through Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase information for all purchases made through the Services.

All pricing is subject to change at any time. Payments may be charged in your local currency depending on your region and platform settings.

We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any purchase at our discretion.


  1. SUBSCRIPTIONS

Billing and Renewal

Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period.

By purchasing a subscription, you authorize recurring charges through your selected payment method until canceled.

Subscriptions may renew monthly or annually depending on the selected plan.

Free Trial

We may offer a 7-day free trial to eligible new users. At the end of the trial period, your selected subscription plan will automatically begin unless canceled before the trial ends.

Cancellation

Subscriptions may be canceled at any time through your Apple App Store or Google Play Store account settings.

Cancellation will take effect at the end of the current billing period.

Refunds are handled according to Apple App Store and Google Play Store policies.

Fee Changes

We reserve the right to modify subscription pricing at any time in accordance with applicable laws.


  1. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

You agree not to:

  • use the Services for unlawful purposes

  • interfere with the operation or security of the Services

  • upload viruses or malicious code

  • attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Services

  • use bots, scrapers, or automated systems to access the Services

  • reverse engineer or copy the Services

  • harass, abuse, or harm others through the Services

  • use the Services for commercial purposes without authorization

  • infringe on our intellectual property rights

Any misuse of the Services may result in suspension or termination of access.


  1. USER GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS

The Services do not currently allow users to publicly upload, publish, or share content with other users.

If you voluntarily submit feedback, suggestions, feature requests, or other communications to us (“Submissions”), you grant us the right to use such Submissions without compensation or restriction.

You are responsible for ensuring that your Submissions do not violate any laws or third-party rights.


  1. CONTRIBUTION LICENSE

By submitting feedback or suggestions regarding the Services, you grant us permission to use and share such feedback for any lawful purpose without compensation to you.

You retain ownership of any intellectual property rights associated with your personal submissions.


  1. MOBILE APPLICATION LICENSE

If you access the Services via the App, we grant you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to install and use the App on devices that you own or control strictly in accordance with these Legal Terms.

You may not:

  • reverse engineer or decompile the App

  • create derivative works based on the App

  • use the App for unlawful purposes

  • use the App to compete with us

  • distribute unauthorized copies of the App

Apple and Google are third-party beneficiaries of these Legal Terms and may enforce applicable rights relating to the App.


  1. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND CONTENT

The Services may contain links to third-party websites or services.

We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.


  1. SERVICES MANAGEMENT

We reserve the right to:

  • monitor the Services for violations of these Legal Terms

  • restrict or terminate access to the Services

  • remove content or data that may burden or harm the Services

  • take legal action where necessary


  1. PRIVACY POLICY

We care about privacy and data security.

Your use of the Services is subject to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Legal Terms.

The Services are operated from Australia. By using the Services, you consent to the transfer and processing of your information in Australia.


  1. TERM AND TERMINATION

These Legal Terms remain in effect while you use the Services.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Services at any time and for any reason, including violations of these Legal Terms.


  1. MODIFICATIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Services at any time without notice.

We do not guarantee uninterrupted availability of the Services and are not liable for interruptions, delays, or errors.


  1. GOVERNING LAW

These Legal Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia.

You agree that the courts located in New South Wales, Australia will have exclusive jurisdiction over disputes relating to these Legal Terms.


  1. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Informal Negotiations

Before initiating formal legal proceedings, both parties agree to attempt to resolve disputes informally for at least thirty (30) days.

Binding Arbitration

If a dispute cannot be resolved informally, it may be resolved through binding arbitration in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

The arbitration will be conducted in English before one arbitrator.

Restrictions

Disputes must be brought individually and not as part of a class action or representative proceeding.


  1. CORRECTIONS

We reserve the right to correct errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in the Services at any time without prior notice.


  1. DISCLAIMER

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS.

YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE SERVICES WILL ALWAYS BE AVAILABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE.


  1. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF THE SERVICES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO US DURING THE SIX (6) MONTHS PRIOR TO THE CLAIM.


  1. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, or expenses arising from:

  • your use of the Services

  • your violation of these Legal Terms

  • your violation of any third-party rights

  • unlawful or harmful conduct related to your use of the Services


  1. USER DATA

We may maintain data necessary for operating and improving the Services.

Although we perform reasonable data protection measures, you acknowledge that no method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure.

You are responsible for maintaining backup copies of any important information.

We may collect limited anonymous analytics and usage information to help improve app performance, user experience, and feature development.


  1. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

By using the Services, sending emails, or completing forms, you consent to receive electronic communications from us.

You agree that electronic communications satisfy legal requirements that such communications be in writing.


  1. MISCELLANEOUS

These Legal Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Services.

If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.

Our failure to enforce any right or provision does not waive that right or provision.


  1. CONTACT US

If you have questions, feedback, or complaints regarding the Services, please contact us through the in-app support section available in Settings.

Sydney, NSW, Australia