Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using the Bourbond mobile application ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not use our Service.

2. Description of Service

Bourbond is a mobile application designed for bourbon enthusiasts to:

• Track and manage their bourbon collections
• Receive AI-powered recommendations and analysis
• Share experiences and connect with other bourbon lovers
• Scan and identify bourbon bottles
• Access detailed bourbon information and reviews

3. User Accounts and Registration

To use certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your information
• Keep your password secure and confidential
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

4. User Responsibilities and Prohibited Content

When using our Service, you agree not to:

• Post false, misleading, or inaccurate information
• Upload inappropriate, offensive, or harmful content
• Spam other users or engage in harassment
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the Service
• Create fake accounts or impersonate others
• Use the Service for commercial purposes without permission

5. AI Features and Recommendations

Our Service includes AI-powered features for recommendations and analysis. You understand that:

• AI recommendations are for informational purposes only
• We are not responsible for purchase decisions based on our recommendations
• AI analysis may not always be accurate or complete
• You should use your own judgment when making bourbon-related decisions

6. User-Generated Content

When you post content (reviews, photos, comments, etc.), you:

• Retain ownership of your content
• Grant us a license to display and distribute it within the Service
• Confirm you have the right to share the content
• Are responsible for the accuracy and legality of your content

7. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Bourbond and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

8. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices.

9. Subscription and Payment Terms

Some features may require a paid subscription. By purchasing a subscription, you agree to:

• Pay all charges associated with your subscription
• Automatic renewal unless cancelled
• Our refund policy as stated in the app stores

Premium Features Include:

• Advanced collection analytics and valuation tracking
• Data export capabilities (CSV/JSON formats)
• Enhanced AI recommendations with detailed analysis
• Unlimited photo uploads and storage
• Priority customer support
• Advanced search filters and saved searches
• Market trend analysis and price tracking
• Early access to new features

10. Community Guidelines

As a social platform for bourbon enthusiasts, we expect all users to:

• Be respectful and courteous to other community members
• Share accurate information about bottles and distilleries
• Provide honest reviews and ratings
• Respect intellectual property when sharing photos and content
• Report inappropriate content or behavior
• Engage constructively in discussions and debates
• Follow all applicable laws regarding alcohol discussion and consumption

Violations of community guidelines may result in content removal, account suspension, or permanent ban from the platform.

11. Limitation of Liability

Bourbond is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We are not liable for:

• Any damages arising from use of the Service
• Loss of data or content
• Business losses or interruptions
• Third-party actions or content

12. Account Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account if you violate these Terms. You may delete your account at any time by contacting support.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at bourbondteam@gmail.com.