Application Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the FYINotes.com application ("App"), provided by FYINotes.com. By accessing or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the App.

2. Use of the App
FYINotes.com grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the App for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not modify, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information, software, products, or services obtained from the App.

3. User Accounts
To access certain features of the App, you may be required to create a user account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and password and for restricting access to your device. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account. If you use Google to sign in, you agree that we may collect certain account information as governed by our Privacy Policy and Google’s API Services User Data Policy.

4. Content
The App may allow you to post, link, store, share, and otherwise make available certain information, text, links, information, or other material ("Content"). You are solely responsible for the Content you upload or share through the App. FYINotes.com does not claim ownership of the Content you submit or make available through the App, but by submitting Content, you grant FYINotes.com a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publicly perform, publicly display, or remove the Content in connection with the App's operation and promotion.

Please ensure all content shared on this platform is appropriate for a general audience, including children and families. We encourage maintaining a respectful and inclusive environment for all users.

5. Prohibited Activities
When using the App, you agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations;
  • Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the App;
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the App or its related systems or networks;
  • Use the App for any illegal, harmful, or unauthorized purpose;
  • Engage in conduct that restricts or inhibits any other user from using the App;
  • Upload or transmit viruses or malicious code that may affect the functionality or operation of the App;
  • Use the App to transmit spam, unsolicited messages, advertising, or promotional materials without explicit authorization for our support Email FyiNotesWebsite@gmail.com.
  • Store sensitive or personal data

6. Data Collection and Use
By using the App, you consent to the collection and use of certain information, as detailed in our Privacy Policy. If you use Google sign-in services, FYINotes.com only accesses and uses data necessary for authentication and account management, complying with Google's API Services User Data Policy.

7. Termination
FYINotes.com may, in its sole discretion, terminate your access to the App at any time for any reason, without prior notice. Upon termination, you must cease all use of the App and delete it from your device.

8. Disclaimer of Warranty
The App is provided on an "as-is" and "as available" basis. FYINotes.com makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the App's accuracy, reliability, or availability. Your use of the App is at your sole risk.

9. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall FYINotes.com be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses resulting from your use of the App.

10. Intellectual Property
All content, design, graphics, logos, trademarks, and software within the App remain the intellectual property of FYINotes.com and are protected under applicable copyright, trademark, and other proprietary rights laws. Unauthorized use of any FYINotes.com intellectual property is strictly prohibited.

11. Changes to Terms
FYINotes.com may update these Terms periodically. The most current version will always be posted on this page. Your continued use of the App after any changes to the Terms constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

13. Inactive Accounts/Users & additional terms

  • Inactive Accounts Beyond a Specific Period: Define a timeframe (e.g., 12 months) after which accounts and associated data may be deleted if users remain inactive, with a prior reminder notification (e.g., 30 days before deletion).
  • Incomplete or Unverified Accounts: Data from accounts that were created but not verified or completed (such as unfinished sign-ups) may be deleted after a certain period (e.g., 30 days) to reduce data storage needs.
  • Duplicate or Redundant Data: If the platform identifies duplicate data (e.g., from sync errors), these could be deleted automatically or after notifying the user.
  • Data Subject to Compliance Requirements: Certain data may need to be retained or deleted sooner based on data protection laws (like GDPR or CCPA). This often includes user requests for data deletion or data modifications, which must be handled within specific timeframes.
  • Violation of Terms: If a user’s content violates your terms of service (e.g., abusive or inappropriate content), you may choose to delete such data or even the account without prior notice.
  • Opt-Out Users: If a user decides to opt out of cloud storage or specific features, their data associated with those features may be deleted after a defined period.
  • Security-Related Deletion: Data linked to suspicious or unauthorized activity might be subject to immediate deletion to protect the platform and other users.

Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms or the App, please contact us at:
Email: FyiNotesWebsite@gmail.com

Terms of Service v3.1 Nov 13 2024