Effective Date: 21 Nov, 2024

Welcome to Family Root! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Family Root app and services ("Service"), provided by [Your Company Name] ("we," "us," or "our"). By downloading, installing, or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Your Commitments

1.1 Who Can Use Family Root

You may use our Service only if you can form a binding contract with us and are not a person barred from receiving services under the laws of your applicable jurisdiction. You must be at least 13 years old (or older, if required by law) to use the Service.

1.2 Your Account

To use certain features of the Service, you will need to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. If you believe your account has been compromised, please contact us immediately.

1.3 What You Can Share on Family Root

Family Root is a place to create and share your family history. You agree that all information, photos, and videos you share are lawful, respectful, and do not infringe on the rights of others. You retain ownership of your content, but you grant us a license to use, display, and distribute it within the Service as outlined in Section 3.


2. Our Commitments

2.1 Providing the Service

We will provide you with the Family Root app and related services. We strive to ensure that our Service is available, reliable, and secure. However, our Service may not always be free of interruptions, and we are not responsible for any disruptions, losses, or damages that may occur.

2.2 Data Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Service. By using Family Root, you agree that we can collect, store, and use your information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.


3. Permissions and Licenses

3.1 Permission to Use Your Content

You own the content you create and share on Family Root, and nothing in these Terms takes away the rights you have to your own content. However, by using our Service, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, host, store, reproduce, modify, communicate, publish, publicly display, and distribute such content solely for the purpose of operating, promoting, and improving our Service.

3.2 Permissions You Give to Us

To provide our Service, you grant us certain permissions that allow us to process your information and content. For example, you grant us permission to process your data for the purpose of account management and communication, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.


4. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to engage in the following activities while using the Family Root Service:

  • Violating any laws, regulations, or legal rights of others.
  • Posting or sharing content that is illegal, harmful, hateful, or violates someone else's privacy.
  • Misusing or exploiting our Service for commercial purposes without our prior written consent.
  • Interfering with or disrupting the Service, servers, or networks connected to the Service.

5. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Family Root app at any time, with or without cause or notice, especially if you violate these Terms or engage in conduct that we believe is harmful to us or others.


6. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

Our Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Service.


7. Disputes

Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms or the Family Root Service will be governed by the laws of [Your Country/State]. You agree to resolve any disputes with us through binding arbitration or small claims court, rather than in a court of general jurisdiction.


8. Changes to These Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes, we will update the "Effective Date" at the top of the Terms and notify you through the Service or via email. Your continued use of the Service after the changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.


9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms or the Family Root app, please contact us at info@familyrootapp.com .

We may update these Terms from time to time.