Terms of Service
Welcome to Chipmunk Studio! These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our mobile applications (“Apps”) developed and published by Chipmunk Studio and available through the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. By downloading, installing, or using any of our Apps, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Apps.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using our Apps, you confirm that:
- You accept and agree to be bound by these Terms
- You have read and understood our Privacy Policy
- You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
Eligibility and Account Requirements
Age Requirements:
- You must be at least 13 years old (or the minimum age required in your jurisdiction) to use our Apps
- If you are under 18, you may only use the Apps with parental or guardian consent
- We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13
Account Responsibility:
- Certain features may require you to create an account through sign-in services (Apple Sign-In, Google Sign-In, or anonymous sign-in)
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
- You may not share your account credentials or allow others to use your account
Permitted Use
You agree to use the Apps only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
Prohibited Activities:
- Use the Apps in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
- Use the Apps for any unlawful, fraudulent, or malicious purpose
- Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to derive the source code of the Apps
- Modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works based on the Apps
- Remove, alter, or obscure any proprietary notices on the Apps
- Use automated systems (bots, scripts, scrapers) to access the Apps
- Interfere with or disrupt the Apps’ servers, networks, or functionality
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Apps or related systems
- Transmit viruses, malware, or any harmful code
- Engage in harmful, abusive, harassing, or unlawful behavior
- Violate any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
- Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
AI and Third-Party Services
Our Apps may integrate artificial intelligence (AI) services and other third-party technologies to enhance user experience and provide functionality.
AI Services:
- AI-powered features are provided for informational and educational purposes only
- AI-generated content is not guaranteed to be accurate, complete, or reliable
- AI responses should not be relied upon as factual, authoritative, or professional advice
- AI-generated outputs should not be used for legal, financial, medical, or other high-risk decision-making purposes without independent verification
- We do not endorse or take responsibility for AI-generated content
Data Processing:
- Your interactions with AI features may be processed by third-party AI service providers
- Such processing is conducted in accordance with our Privacy Policy
- By using AI features, you consent to this processing
Third-Party Services:
- Our Apps may integrate third-party services for authentication, analytics, subscriptions, translations, text-to-speech, and other functionality
- These services are governed by their respective terms and privacy policies
- We are not responsible for the practices or content of third-party services
Fair Usage Policy
To ensure quality service for all users and maintain sustainable operations, we implement fair usage policies:
Resource Limits:
- Certain features may have usage limits or quotas (such as AI token limits, API call limits, or feature access limits)
- Current limits are displayed within the Apps where applicable
- Limits may vary based on subscription tier (free vs. premium users)
Usage Monitoring:
- We monitor usage patterns to ensure fair access for all users
- We reserve the right to temporarily limit or restrict access if usage patterns suggest:
- Automated or scripted usage beyond reasonable personal needs
- Excessive usage that impacts service quality for other users
- Attempts to circumvent usage limits or restrictions
- Commercial use without appropriate licensing
 
Quota Management:
- Usage quotas (where applicable) reset periodically (e.g., monthly)
- Unused quota does not roll over to the next period unless explicitly stated
- Quota limits and reset periods are subject to change with notice
Service Adjustments:
- We may adjust usage limits, implement new restrictions, or modify fair usage measures to maintain service quality and sustainability
- Significant changes will be communicated through in-app notifications or email
Prohibited Usage:
- Using technical means to circumvent usage limits or restrictions
- Sharing account access to pool quota across multiple users
- Automated scraping or data extraction
- Commercial resale or redistribution of App services without authorization
Violations of this fair usage policy may result in warnings, temporary suspension, or permanent account termination.
In-App Purchases and Subscriptions
Some features and content within the Apps may require payment through in-app purchases or subscriptions.
Purchase Terms:
- All purchases and subscriptions are processed through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store
- The respective platform’s terms and conditions apply to all transactions
- Prices are displayed in your local currency and may include applicable taxes
- Payment will be charged to your Apple ID or Google Play account upon purchase confirmation
Subscriptions:
- Subscription fees are billed periodically (monthly, yearly, or as specified)
- Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off 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 or cancel your subscription at any time through your App Store or Google Play account settings
- Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period
- No refunds are provided for partial subscription periods
Refunds:
- Refund requests must be submitted directly through the App Store or Google Play Store
- Refunds are subject to Apple’s or Google’s refund policies
- We do not process refunds directly
Price Changes:
- We reserve the right to modify subscription prices with reasonable notice
- Price changes will take effect at the start of your next billing cycle
- Continued use of the subscription after a price change constitutes acceptance
Access Termination:
- If payment fails or your subscription is cancelled, access to premium features will be revoked
- Your data and progress will be retained in accordance with our Privacy Policy and may be restored if you resubscribe
Intellectual Property Rights
Our Ownership:
- All content, features, functionality, trademarks, service marks, logos, designs, and intellectual property related to the Apps are owned by Chipmunk Studio or our licensors
- These are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws
- You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Apps for personal, non-commercial purposes only
- This license does not grant you any ownership rights to the Apps or their content
User Content:
- You retain ownership of any content you create, upload, or submit through the Apps (“User Content”)
- By submitting User Content, you grant Chipmunk Studio a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable license to use, store, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content as necessary to:
- Provide and operate the Apps
- Improve and develop new features
- Analyze usage patterns (in aggregated, anonymized form)
- Comply with legal obligations
 
AI-Generated Content:
- Content generated by AI features within the Apps may be subject to the AI service provider’s terms and usage policies
- AI-generated content is provided “as is” and you are responsible for ensuring your use complies with applicable laws and third-party rights
- While you may use AI-generated content, you acknowledge that:
- AI service providers may retain certain rights to AI-generated outputs
- Similar or identical outputs may be generated for other users
- AI-generated content may not be eligible for copyright protection in some jurisdictions
 
Restrictions:
- You may not use our branding, logos, trademarks, or proprietary content without prior written permission
- You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from the Apps
- You may not use the Apps or any content for commercial purposes without authorization
Data and Privacy
Data Collection:
- We collect and process personal data as described in our Privacy Policy
- By using the Apps, you consent to data collection and processing in accordance with our Privacy Policy
- You can review our Privacy Policy at: https://chipmunkstudio.com/privacy-policy
Data Sync:
- Some Apps may offer optional data synchronization across devices using iCloud or other cloud services
- Data sync is subject to the cloud service provider’s terms and availability
- You are responsible for maintaining adequate backups of your data
Data Security:
- We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data
- However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure
- You acknowledge and accept the inherent security risks of internet transmission
User Conduct and Community Standards
You agree to maintain appropriate conduct while using our Apps:
Acceptable Use:
- Use Apps respectfully and in accordance with their intended purpose
- Respect other users’ rights and privacy (in Apps with social features)
- Provide accurate information when creating accounts or profiles
- Report bugs, security issues, or inappropriate content to us
Unacceptable Conduct:
- Harassment, abuse, threats, or hate speech
- Impersonation or misrepresentation
- Spamming or unsolicited commercial communications
- Posting illegal, harmful, or inappropriate content
- Violating others’ intellectual property or privacy rights
- Exploiting bugs or vulnerabilities for personal gain
Enforcement:
- We reserve the right to investigate violations and take appropriate action
- Actions may include warnings, content removal, feature restrictions, account suspension, or permanent termination
- We may report illegal activities to appropriate authorities
Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
“AS IS” Disclaimer:
THE APPS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement
- Warranties that the Apps will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure
- Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content or AI-generated responses
- Warranties that defects will be corrected
Limitation of Liability:
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, CHIPMUNK STUDIO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
- Any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages
- Loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses
- Damages resulting from:
- Use or inability to use the Apps
- Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
- Third-party conduct or content on the Apps
- AI-generated content that is inaccurate, misleading, or harmful
- Service interruptions, bugs, or errors
- Data breaches or security incidents
 
Maximum Liability:
Our total liability for any claims arising from or related to the Apps shall not exceed the greater of:
- The amount you paid to us in the 12 months preceding the claim, or
- $100 USD
Exceptions:
Some jurisdictions do not allow exclusion of certain warranties or limitation of liability. In such jurisdictions, our liability will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Chipmunk Studio, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) arising from:
- Your use or misuse of the Apps
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
- Your User Content or any content you submit
- Your violation of applicable laws or regulations
This indemnification obligation survives termination of these Terms and your use of the Apps.
Termination
Termination by You:
- You may stop using the Apps at any time by uninstalling them from your device
- You may request account deletion through the Apps’ Settings or by contacting us
- Uninstalling the Apps does not automatically delete your account or data
Termination by Us:
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Apps at any time, with or without notice, for:
- Violation of these Terms
- Violation of our fair usage policy
- Fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity
- Extended periods of inactivity
- Discontinuation of the Apps
Effects of Termination:
- Your right to use the Apps immediately ceases
- We may delete your account and data in accordance with our Privacy Policy
- You remain liable for any obligations incurred prior to termination
- Sections of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination will remain in effect
Updates and Changes to Apps
App Updates:
- We may release updates, patches, or new versions of the Apps from time to time
- Updates may be required to continue using the Apps
- You are responsible for keeping the Apps updated to the latest version
- Some updates may change or remove features
Service Changes:
- We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Apps at any time
- We may add or remove features, change functionality, or impose new limits
- We are not liable for any modifications, suspensions, or discontinuations
Changes to Terms
Acceptance:
- We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or operational needs
- The “Last Updated” date at the top indicates when Terms were last modified
- Material changes will be communicated through:
- In-app notifications
- Email (if you provided one)
- Prominent notice when you open the App
 
Updates:
- Your continued use of the Apps after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms
- If you do not agree to updated Terms, you must stop using the Apps
Version Control:
The most current version of these Terms will always be available at: https://chipmunkstudio.com/terms-of-service
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the State of California. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of California, unless otherwise required by applicable law.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision will be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable.
Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any additional terms applicable to specific features, constitute the entire agreement between you and Chipmunk Studio regarding the Apps and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
No Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by an authorized representative of Chipmunk Studio.
Assignment
We may update these Terms from time to time. The latest version will always be available in the App. Continued use of the App after changes to the Terms constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms, please contact us:
info@chipmunkstudio.com
For legal inquiries, please include “Legal – Terms of Service” in the subject line.
App Store Terms
Your use of the Apps is also subject to the applicable app store’s terms and conditions:
- Apple App Store: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/us/terms.html
- Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/intl/en_us/about/play-terms/
In the event of a conflict between these Terms and the app store’s terms, the app store’s terms will prevail with respect to your use of the app store.
This Terms of Service is effective as of 29/10/2026 and was last updated on 29/10/2026.
