Terms of Service for Shimmr

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your use of the Shimmr app (“App” or “Service”). By using Shimmr, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the App.

1. Eligibility & Use

You must be 16 years or older to use Shimmr.
No account registration is required to use the App.
The App is available for free, but we may offer optional paid subscriptions.
Users may not share, resell, or distribute access to paid content or services.

2. Subscriptions & Payments

Shimmr offers optional monthly and yearly subscriptions via the Apple App Store.

Billing & Payments: All payments are processed through Apple’s in-app purchase system.
Refunds: Refunds are handled directly by Apple. If you are eligible for a refund, you must request it through Apple’s support page: https://support.apple.com/billing. We do not process refunds directly.
Promotional Offers: We may occasionally offer trial periods or discounts at our discretion.
Price Changes: We reserve the right to change subscription pricing. Any changes will be communicated in advance, and you will have the option to cancel before the new pricing takes effect.

3. Data & Privacy

We do not collect, store, or share any personal data.
The App tracks anonymous usage data (e.g., feature usage, session times) via Firebase Analytics to improve performance.
No data is shared with third parties.
For full details, refer to our Privacy Policy.

4. Intellectual Property

All content, sounds, visuals, and features within the App are owned by us and protected by copyright laws.
Users may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any part of the App without permission.
The App may integrate with Apple Health, but we do not collect health-related data.

5. Safe Use Guidelines

The sounds in this App are designed to support relaxation, meditation, focus, and general well-being. However, they may influence cognitive states and should be used with caution.

Do not listen to the sounds in this App while driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing tasks that require full attention or quick reflexes.
Use headphones for an optimal experience, but always keep the volume at a safe level to avoid hearing damage.
If you experience dizziness, nausea, discomfort, or any unusual effects, stop using the App immediately.
Individuals with epilepsy, heart conditions, or sensitivity to sound should consult a medical professional before using the App.
This App is not a medical device and is not intended to treat or diagnose any condition. Use it for relaxation and entertainment purposes only.

6. Acceptable Use & Restrictions

Users may not:

Reverse-engineer, copy, or modify the App.
Distribute, resell, or share access to premium features.
Attempt to hack, spam, or disrupt the Service.

Violation of these terms may result in the restriction or termination of your access to Shimmr.

7. Marketing & Communications

No marketing emails or push notifications are currently sent, but we may introduce these in the future.
If enabled, you will have the ability to opt-out of marketing communications.

8. Legal & Governing Law

These Terms are compliant with GDPR and do not require personal data collection.
COPPA Compliance: Since we do not collect personal data, we do not actively monitor users under 13, but the App is not specifically designed for children.
Governing Law: These Terms are subject to the laws of your country of residence.
Dispute Resolution: If any disputes arise, we encourage users to contact us at [email protected] to resolve issues amicably.

9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms occasionally. If we make significant changes, we will notify users via the App or our website.

For questions or concerns, contact us at [email protected].