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Terms of Service for RackTracker

Effective Date: March 1, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to RackTracker. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the RackTracker mobile application ("App") provided by Andrew Luden ("we," "us," or "our"). By downloading, installing, or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App.

2. App Description

RackTracker is a climbing gear management application designed to help users track the age, usage, and inspection status of their climbing equipment. The App provides features for logging climbs, organizing gear into racks, and receiving notifications for gear inspection and replacement.

3. Safety Disclaimer

3.1 Not a Substitute for Proper Inspection

IMPORTANT: RackTracker is a tool to help you track your climbing gear, but it is NOT a substitute for proper inspection and judgment. The App cannot detect damage, wear, or defects in your gear. It only tracks age and usage based on the information you provide.

3.2 User Responsibility

You acknowledge and agree that:

4. License and App Use

4.1 License Grant

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to download, install, and use the App for your personal, non-commercial purposes.

4.2 Restrictions

You agree not to:

5. In-App Purchases and Subscriptions

5.1 Ad-Free Version

The App offers an in-app purchase to remove advertisements ("Ad-Free Version"). Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase.

5.2 Refunds

Refund requests are handled by Apple through the App Store. We do not have the ability to issue refunds for purchases made through the App Store.

6. User Content

6.1 Data Storage

The data you enter in the App (including gear information, rack configurations, and climb logs) is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers unless you choose to back it up via iCloud or other backup methods you control.

6.2 User Responsibility

You are solely responsible for all data you enter into the App and for maintaining appropriate backups of your data.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

7.1 Ownership

The App, including all content, features, and functionality, is owned by us and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

7.2 Feedback

If you provide us with any feedback or suggestions regarding the App ("Feedback"), you hereby assign to us all rights in such Feedback and agree that we shall have the right to use and fully exploit such Feedback in any manner we deem appropriate.

8. Disclaimers

8.1 Warranty Disclaimer

THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE APP WILL FUNCTION UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION, OR THAT ANY ERRORS OR DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED.

8.2 Climbing Risk Disclaimer

CLIMBING IS AN INHERENTLY DANGEROUS ACTIVITY THAT CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. THE APP IS NOT DESIGNED TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS OR INJURIES. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU ENGAGE IN CLIMBING ACTIVITIES AT YOUR OWN RISK.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE APP.

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THE APP EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US FOR THE APP IN THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS, OR FIVE DOLLARS ($5.00), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the App or your violation of these Terms.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes to these Terms, we will notify you by posting the revised Terms in the App and updating the "Effective Date" at the top of these Terms. Your continued use of the App after the revised Terms have been posted constitutes your acceptance of the changes.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding your use of the App and supersede all prior and contemporaneous written or oral agreements between you and us.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at support@racktracker.app.


By using RackTracker, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

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