Terms of Service
Last Updated: October 27, 2025
Welcome to GrowHabit! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the GrowHabit mobile application ("App") and related services (collectively, the "Services"). By downloading, installing, or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
Important: Please read these Terms carefully. By using GrowHabit, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, do not use the App.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account or using GrowHabit, you affirm that you are:
- At least 13 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction)
- Capable of forming a binding contract
- Not prohibited from using the Services under applicable law
If you are using the App on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms.
2. Account Registration
2.1 Sign in with Apple
GrowHabit uses Sign in with Apple for authentication. You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your Apple ID credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access
2.2 Account Accuracy
You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. You may update your profile information at any time through the App settings.
2.3 Account Termination
You may delete your account at any time from Settings → Data & Privacy → Delete Account. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
3. Subscription and Payments
3.1 Free Tier
GrowHabit offers a free tier with limited features:
- Basic habit tracking and statistics
- 2 AI-powered suggestions per week (combined habit scripts + suggestions)
- Advertisements displayed within the app
3.2 Premium Subscription
Premium subscriptions unlock additional features:
- 200 AI suggestions per month (soft limit)
- Ad-free experience
- Advanced statistics and heat maps
- Script library for saving motivational content
- HealthKit integration
- Cloud sync across devices
- Home screen widgets
3.3 Payment Terms
- Subscriptions are processed through Apple's App Store and governed by Apple's Terms of Service
- Payments are charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation of purchase
- Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled 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 subscriptions and disable auto-renewal in iOS Settings → [Your Name] → Subscriptions
3.4 Refunds
All purchases are subject to Apple's refund policy. To request a refund, contact Apple Support directly. We do not have access to or control over Apple's billing system.
3.5 Free Trials
If we offer a free trial, you must cancel before the trial period ends to avoid being charged. Trial eligibility is determined by Apple and may be limited to one per Apple ID.
3.6 Price Changes
We reserve the right to change subscription prices at any time. Price changes will not affect existing subscriptions until renewal. You will be notified of price changes in advance.
4. Acceptable Use
4.1 Permitted Uses
You may use GrowHabit for personal, non-commercial purposes to track your habits and personal growth.
4.2 Prohibited Activities
You agree NOT to:
- Violate any local, state, national, or international law
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
- Use automated scripts or bots to interact with the Services
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' accounts
- Transmit viruses, malware, or other malicious code
- Abuse, harass, threaten, or intimidate other users or our staff
- Circumvent rate limits or usage restrictions (e.g., AI suggestion quotas)
- Scrape, crawl, or extract data from the Services
- Resell or redistribute the App or Services
- Use the App to generate content that violates our content policies
AI Content Policy: Do not use AI features to generate harmful, illegal, hateful, or inappropriate content. We reserve the right to terminate accounts that abuse AI features.
5. AI Features and Usage Limits
5.1 AI-Generated Content
- GrowHabit uses Google Gemini AI to generate habit suggestions and motivational scripts
- AI-generated content is provided "as is" without warranties of accuracy or appropriateness
- You are responsible for reviewing AI suggestions before acting on them
- We do not guarantee that AI suggestions will help you achieve your goals
5.2 Rate Limits
- Free Users: 2 AI suggestions per week (enforced server-side)
- Premium Users: 200 AI suggestions per month (soft limit, may be adjusted)
- Rate limits are shared between habit scripts and suggestions
- Limits reset automatically (weekly for free, monthly for premium)
- We reserve the right to adjust limits to prevent abuse or manage costs
5.3 Fair Use
Premium's 200/month limit is a soft limit designed for typical usage. We reserve the right to throttle or suspend accounts engaging in excessive or abusive AI usage.
6. Intellectual Property Rights
6.1 Our Property
GrowHabit and all associated trademarks, logos, designs, code, and content are owned by us or our licensors. You may not use our intellectual property without written permission.
6.2 Your Content
You retain ownership of your habit data and user-generated content. By using the App, you grant us a limited license to:
- Store and process your data to provide the Services
- Use aggregated, anonymized data for analytics and improvement
We will never sell or share your personal content without your consent (see Privacy Policy).
6.3 AI-Generated Content
You may use AI-generated suggestions and scripts for personal use. We do not claim ownership of AI-generated content, but you acknowledge that similar content may be generated for other users.
7. Third-Party Services
GrowHabit integrates with third-party services:
- Apple Health (HealthKit): Optional integration governed by Apple's terms
- Apple Music (MusicKit): Optional integration governed by Apple's terms
- RevenueCat: Payment processing governed by RevenueCat's terms
- Firebase: Backend infrastructure governed by Google's terms
- AdMob: Advertising network governed by Google's terms
We are not responsible for third-party services' availability, accuracy, or policies. Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms.
8. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
8.1 No Medical Advice
Important: GrowHabit is a productivity and self-improvement tool, NOT a medical device or healthcare service. AI suggestions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute medical, psychological, or professional advice. Always consult qualified professionals for health or mental health concerns.
8.2 Service Availability
We strive for 99.9% uptime but do not guarantee uninterrupted service. We may experience downtime for maintenance, updates, or unforeseen issues. We are not liable for any damages resulting from service interruptions.
8.3 "AS IS" Disclaimer
THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement
- Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content or AI suggestions
- Error-free or virus-free operation
8.4 Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
- Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- Loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill
- Service interruptions or data loss
- Actions taken based on AI suggestions
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim, or $100 USD, whichever is greater.
8.5 Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GrowHabit and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your use of the Services
- Your violation of any third-party rights
9. Data and Privacy
9.1 Privacy Policy
Your use of GrowHabit is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
9.2 Data Export and Deletion
- Export: You can export your data as JSON from Settings → Data & Privacy → Export Data
- Delete: You can permanently delete your account from Settings → Data & Privacy → Delete Account
- Deletion is irreversible and may take up to 30 days to complete across all systems
9.3 Data Security
While we implement industry-standard security measures, no system is 100% secure. You acknowledge that you use the Services at your own risk.
10. Modifications to Services and Terms
10.1 Service Changes
We reserve the right to:
- Modify, suspend, or discontinue any feature at any time
- Change AI rate limits or pricing
- Add or remove third-party integrations
We will provide reasonable notice for material changes affecting paid features.
10.2 Terms Updates
We may update these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via:
- In-app notification
- Email (if provided)
- Updated "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
Your continued use after changes take effect constitutes acceptance. If you disagree, you must stop using the Services and may delete your account.
11. Termination
11.1 By You
You may stop using the App and delete your account at any time. Deleting the app does not cancel subscriptions; you must cancel through iOS Settings.
11.2 By Us
We may suspend or terminate your account if you:
- Violate these Terms
- Engage in fraudulent or abusive behavior
- Fail to pay subscription fees
- Request account deletion
We will provide notice when reasonably possible, but we may terminate immediately for serious violations.
11.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- Your right to use the Services immediately ceases
- Your data will be deleted within 30 days (unless legally required to retain)
- Subscriptions remain subject to Apple's policies
- Provisions that should survive (liability, indemnification) remain in effect
12. Dispute Resolution
12.1 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to conflict of law principles.
12.2 Informal Resolution
Before filing a claim, you agree to contact us at [email protected] to attempt informal resolution. We will work in good faith to resolve disputes within 60 days.
12.3 Arbitration
If informal resolution fails, disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration rather than court litigation, except where prohibited by law. You and GrowHabit waive the right to jury trial or class action.
12.4 Exceptions
Either party may seek injunctive relief in court for intellectual property infringement or violations of these Terms.
13. General Provisions
13.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and GrowHabit.
13.2 Severability
If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in full effect.
13.3 Waiver
Our failure to enforce any provision does not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.
13.4 Assignment
You may not transfer your rights under these Terms. We may assign our rights to any affiliate or successor without notice.
13.5 No Agency
These Terms do not create a partnership, joint venture, or employment relationship.
13.6 Force Majeure
We are not liable for delays or failures due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control (natural disasters, war, pandemics, etc.).
14. Contact Information
For questions, concerns, or support regarding these Terms or the Services:
Email: [email protected]
Response Time: We aim to respond within 48 hours
By using GrowHabit, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.