Contents
01Acceptance of Terms
[REPLACE WITH YOUR TEXT — State that by downloading, installing, or using Hidden Self, the user agrees to be bound by these Terms of Use and your Privacy Policy. If they do not agree, they should not use the app. Note the date these terms are effective from.]
02Description of Service
[REPLACE WITH YOUR TEXT — Describe what Hidden Self does: an AI-powered journaling and psychological insight application that analyses user-written journal entries using artificial intelligence to identify patterns, generate insights, and assign psychological type profiles. Mention that the service operates on a freemium/subscription basis (adjust to your actual model).]
03Eligibility
[REPLACE WITH YOUR TEXT — State the minimum age requirement (typically 13+, or 17+ if you handle sensitive mental health-adjacent content — consult a lawyer for your jurisdiction). Users must be legally capable of entering into a binding agreement. Users in jurisdictions where the service is not offered are not permitted to use it.]
04User Accounts
[REPLACE WITH YOUR TEXT — Cover:
• Account creation requirements
• Responsibility for maintaining account security and confidentiality of login credentials
• Prohibition against sharing accounts
• Your right to terminate accounts that violate these terms
• What happens to data upon account deletion]
05User Content
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• You retain ownership of your journal entries and all content you create
• By using the app, you grant Isochasm Studio Ltd. a limited licence to process your content solely for the purpose of providing the service (AI analysis, insight generation, storage)
• We do not claim ownership of your journal entries
• You are responsible for ensuring your content does not violate any third-party rights or applicable laws
• You may export or delete your content at any time via the app settings]
06AI-Generated Insights
ImportantIMPORTANT NOTICE — [REPLACE WITH YOUR TEXT, but ensure the following substance is preserved and clearly communicated:]
The insights, psychological type profiles, pattern analyses, and all other AI-generated content provided by Hidden Self are for informational and self-reflection purposes ONLY.
Hidden Self is NOT:
• A medical service or device
• A mental health treatment or therapy platform
• A substitute for professional psychological, psychiatric, or medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
• A crisis intervention service
The AI-generated content reflects patterns detected in your writing and should not be interpreted as clinical assessments, diagnoses, or medical opinions. Always seek the advice of a qualified mental health professional for any mental health concerns.
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please contact emergency services or a crisis helpline immediately.
Isochasm Studio Ltd. makes no representations that the AI insights are accurate, complete, or suitable for any particular purpose. You use the insights at your own discretion and risk.
07Subscriptions and Payments
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• Your pricing tiers (free vs. paid features)
• Subscription periods (monthly/annual)
• Auto-renewal: subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period
• Payment is charged to the payment method on file with your App Store / Google Play account
• No refunds except as required by law or App Store / Google Play policies
• Price change notification procedures
• How to cancel (via App Store / Google Play subscription settings)]
08Prohibited Uses
[REPLACE WITH YOUR TEXT — List prohibited uses. These should include:
• Using the service for any unlawful purpose
• Attempting to reverse engineer, decompile, or extract source code
• Scraping, crawling, or automated data collection
• Sharing your account with others
• Using the service to store or transmit content that is illegal, harmful, or violates third-party rights
• Attempting to circumvent subscription restrictions or access controls
• Using the service in a way that could damage, disable, or impair our systems]
09Disclaimer of Warranties
[REPLACE WITH YOUR TEXT — Standard disclaimer stating the service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or that insights will be accurate or reliable.]
10Limitation of Liability
[REPLACE WITH YOUR TEXT — To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Isochasm Studio Ltd. shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues. Our total liability for any claim arising out of or relating to these terms or the service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitation of liability — consult a lawyer.]
11Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of British Columbia, Canada, and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law principles.
[REPLACE WITH YOUR TEXT — Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of Hidden Self shall be resolved in the courts of British Columbia, Canada. If you are a consumer in a jurisdiction with mandatory consumer protection laws, those laws may provide you with additional rights that cannot be waived by contract.]
12Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
Isochasm Studio Ltd.
Email: legal@hiddenself.app ← TODO: update to your real legal/contact email
[Physical address if required]
For support-related inquiries: support@hiddenself.app ← TODO: update