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Terms and Condition for Backcountry Guides App

Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 12/2/24
Last Updated: 12/8/24

Welcome to Backcountry Guides! These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Backcountry Guides app, website, and related services ("Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using any part of the Service, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms. If you are using the Service on behalf of a legal entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

2. Eligibility

To use the Service, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction).

  • Have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements.

  • Agree to use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes unless expressly permitted otherwise.

3. Use of the Service

You agree to:

  • Use the Service responsibly and in compliance with all applicable laws.

  • Not misuse the Service, including by:

    • Reproducing, distributing, or modifying content without authorization.

    • Using the Service for illegal or harmful activities.

    • Attempting to access systems, data, or accounts without authorization.

4. Account and Security

To access certain features, you may need to create an account.

  • Account Responsibility: You are responsible for keeping your login credentials confidential.

  • Unauthorized Access: Notify us immediately at [Insert Contact Email] if you suspect unauthorized access to your account.

  • Account Termination: We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms.

5. Payment and Subscriptions

  • Fees: Certain features may require a one-time fee or subscription. Prices are displayed in the app and are subject to change.

  • Refund Policy: Payments are non-refundable unless required by applicable law or outlined in specific refund terms for a service.

6. Trail and Safety Disclaimer

Backcountry Guides provides trail and safety information for informational purposes only.

  • Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy, information may not be up-to-date or error-free (e.g., trail conditions, weather).

  • Safety: Users are responsible for their safety. Always prepare adequately and use professional judgment.

  • Third-Party Data: Some information may be sourced from third parties; we do not guarantee its accuracy or reliability.

7. Your Content

You may upload or share content, such as photos, reviews, or trail logs ("Your Content").

  • By sharing Your Content, you grant Backcountry Guides a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, distribute, and display it for purposes related to the Service.

  • You represent that Your Content does not infringe on any third-party rights or violate applicable laws.

8. Intellectual Property

  • Ownership: All content, trademarks, and intellectual property related to the Service are owned by Backcountry Guides or its licensors.

  • Restrictions: You may not reproduce, modify, or distribute our intellectual property without prior written permission.

9. Generative AI and Recommendations

The Service may use artificial intelligence to provide recommendations or content.

  • Accuracy: Outputs may not always be accurate or contextually appropriate.

  • User Discretion: Use recommendations with discretion and verify critical information independently.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Backcountry Guides is not liable for:

  • Injuries, damages, or losses arising from your use of the Service.

  • Errors, inaccuracies, or delays in the content provided.

  • External factors such as weather, wildlife, or trail conditions affecting your experience.

11. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, without notice, if you violate these Terms or if the Service is discontinued.

12. Privacy Policy

Your use of the Service is also governed by our [Privacy Policy](insert link), which explains how we collect, use, and protect your data.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction]. Any disputes will be resolved exclusively in the courts of [Insert Jurisdiction].

14. Changes to the Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. If changes are made, we will notify users through the app or by email. Your continued use of the Service after such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

15. Contact Us

For questions, concerns, or feedback, contact us at:

Final Note

Use the Backcountry Guides app responsibly and enjoy the outdoors! Always prioritize safety and respect nature.

Let me know if you'd like specific clauses or additional sections tailored for your app!


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