Terms of Service for Abloom - Couples Questions

Last Updated: December 12, 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, accessing, or using the Abloom - Couples Questions mobile application ("App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Viksva, MB, a company registered in Vilnius, Lithuania ("Company," "we," "our," or "us").

2. Description of Service

Abloom is a mobile application designed to help couples strengthen their relationship through daily questions, shared activities, and communication tools. The App provides:

• Daily couples questions to spark meaningful conversations
• Bonus questions you can send to your partner
• Shared bucket list for planning dreams and goals together
• Important dates calendar for anniversaries and special occasions
• Sticky notes for leaving sweet messages to your partner
• Relationship growth visualization (Bonsai/mascot progress)
• End-to-end encrypted answers for privacy

3. User Accounts and Authentication

• Anonymous Authentication: We use Firebase Anonymous Authentication. You do not need to provide an email address, phone number, or password to use the App.
• Device-Based Identity: Your account is tied to your device. If you uninstall the App or clear its data, you may lose access to your account.
• Deletion Token: Upon account creation, you receive a unique Deletion Token (format: XXXX-XXXX-XXXX). Save this token securely - it allows you to request account deletion if you lose app access.
• Partner Connection: You connect with your partner using an invite code. Once connected, you share a couple account.

4. Subscription Plans and Billing

4.1 Available Subscription Tiers

• Free Tier: Limited access with 3 shared bucket list items, 3 shared important dates
• Weekly Subscription: Includes a 3-day free trial, then weekly billing for full premium access
• Yearly Subscription: Annual billing (no trial) for full premium access at a discounted rate

4.2 Shared Premium

4.3 Premium Features

• Unlimited bucket list items
• Unlimited important dates
• Bonus questions
• Choice of growth mascot/symbol

4.4 Free Trial Terms

• The weekly subscription includes a 3-day free trial
• Your payment method will be charged automatically when the trial expires unless cancelled beforehand
• The yearly subscription does not include a free trial

4.5 Automatic Renewal

5. Subscription Management and Cancellation

5.1 How to Cancel Your Subscription

For iOS (Apple App Store):

1. Open the Settings app on your iOS device
2. Tap your Apple ID at the top of the screen
3. Tap "Subscriptions"
4. Find "Abloom" and tap it
5. Tap "Cancel Subscription"

For Android (Google Play Store):

1. Open the Google Play Store app
2. Tap the profile icon in the top right
3. Tap "Payments & subscriptions" then "Subscriptions"
4. Find "Abloom" and tap it
5. Tap "Cancel subscription"

5.2 Refunds

6. User Responsibilities

6.1 Acceptable Use

You agree to:

• Use the App only for lawful purposes
• Keep your deletion token secure
• Use the App only with your actual romantic partner
• Maintain respectful communication with your partner
• Not share your couple's private answers with others

6.2 Prohibited Activities

You may not:

• Use the App for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
• Share your subscription access outside your relationship
• Attempt to circumvent usage limitations or security measures
• Use the App in a way that could damage or impair our services
• Submit inappropriate, offensive, or harmful content
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Use the App if you are under 13 years of age

7. Privacy and Data

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy for details on how we collect, use, and protect your data.

Key Points:

• Answers are encrypted end-to-end using AES-256-CBC
• We cannot read your encrypted answers
• Only you and your partner can decrypt and view answers
• Encrypted answers are deleted from our servers after both partners sync
• Decrypted answers remain only on your local devices

8. Intellectual Property

The App, including all content, features, questions, graphics, and functionality, is owned by Viksva, MB and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the App for personal, non-commercial purposes only.

9. Third-Party Services

The App integrates with third-party services including:

• Firebase (authentication, database, cloud functions, push notifications)
• RevenueCat (subscription management)
• Apple App Store and Google Play Store (payment processing)

These third parties have their own terms of service and privacy policies. We are not responsible for their practices.

10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Viksva, MB, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

• Your use of the App
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any rights of another party
• Any content you submit through the App
• Any relationship decisions or outcomes related to App use

12. Service Modifications and Termination

• We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the App at any time
• We may update the App to improve functionality or security
• We may terminate your access for violation of these Terms
• Upon termination, subscription billing continues until cancelled through your app store

13. Changes to Terms

14. Governing Law

• These Terms are governed by the laws of Lithuania
• Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Lithuania
• You consent to the jurisdiction of Lithuanian courts

15. App Store Terms

15.1 Apple App Store

For iOS users:

• These Terms are between you and Viksva, MB, not Apple Inc.
• Apple is not responsible for the App or its content
• Apple has no obligation to provide support for the App
• Apple is a third-party beneficiary of these Terms

15.2 Google Play Store

For Android users:

• These Terms are between you and Viksva, MB, not Google LLC
• Google is not responsible for the App or its content
• Google has no obligation to provide support for the App

16. Contact Information

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Viksva, MB regarding use of the App.