Terms of Service for GroupSMS
Last Updated: January 2024
1. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, or using xGroupSMS ("the App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not use the App.
2. Description of Service
xGroupSMS is a group messaging application that allows users to:
- Create and manage contact groups
- Import contacts manually or from Google Sheets
- Send group SMS messages
- Create and use message templates
- Store message history locally
3. User Responsibilities
3.1 Legal Compliance
You agree to:
- Use the App in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
- Not use the App for spam, harassment, or any illegal activities
- Be responsible for any carrier charges related to SMS messages
- Obtain proper consent from message recipients
3.2 Account and Data
You are responsible for:
- The accuracy of contact information you enter
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your data
- Any activity that occurs through your use of the App
4. Subscription Service
4.1 Pro Features
The App offers subscription-based premium features including:
- Unlimited contact groups
- Unlimited contacts per group
- Ad-free experience
- Premium features access
4.2 Billing
- Subscriptions are billed through Apple's App Store
- Prices are as displayed in the App Store
- Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled 24 hours before renewal
- No refunds for partial subscription periods
5. Data Usage and Privacy
5.1 Local Storage
- Contact information is stored locally on your device
- Message history is maintained only on your device
- No message content is stored on our servers
5.2 Third-Party Services
The App integrates with:
- Google Sheets for contact import
- Apple's Contact framework
- Google AdMob for advertisements
- Apple's StoreKit for subscriptions
6. Intellectual Property
6.1 App Content
- The App and its original content are protected by copyright
- Users retain rights to their personal content
- Message templates may be used freely
6.2 Restrictions
You may not:
- Modify, reverse engineer, or decompile the App
- Remove any copyright or proprietary notices
- Use the App's brand or trademarks without permission
7. Limitations of Liability
7.1 Service Availability
- The App is provided "as is" without warranties
- We do not guarantee uninterrupted service
- We are not responsible for message delivery failures
7.2 Data Loss
We are not liable for:
- Loss of data due to device issues
- Carrier message delivery failures
- Third-party service interruptions
8. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to:
- Modify these terms at any time
- Update the App's functionality
- Change subscription pricing with notice
- Discontinue features with reasonable notice
9. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the App if you:
- Violate these Terms of Service
- Use the App for illegal purposes
- Abuse or misuse the service
11. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
12. Acknowledgment
By using xGroupSMS, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.