Terms of Service for Pawrent
Last Updated: January 29, 2025
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using Pawrent's mobile application, website, or any related services (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Services.
2. Eligibility
2.1 Age Requirements
- You must be at least 13 years old to use our Services
- If you are under 18, you must have parental or guardian consent
- By using our Services, you represent that you meet these requirements
2.2 Account Responsibility
- You are responsible for maintaining account security
- You must provide accurate and complete information
- You are responsible for all activities under your account
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
3. User Accounts
3.1 Account Creation
- You must provide accurate, current, and complete information
- You may not impersonate others or provide false information
- You may not create multiple accounts for deceptive purposes
- We reserve the right to refuse or terminate accounts
3.2 Account Security
- Keep your password confidential
- Do not share your account credentials
- Enable two-factor authentication when available
- Notify us of any security breaches immediately
4. Acceptable Use
4.1 Permitted Use
You may use our Services to:
- Track and manage pet care activities
- Connect with other pet parents
- Share pet photos and stories
- Access pet care resources and information
- Participate in community features
4.2 Prohibited Use
You may NOT:
- Violate any laws or regulations
- Infringe on intellectual property rights
- Harass, abuse, or harm others
- Post inappropriate or harmful content
- Spam or send unsolicited messages
- Attempt to hack or disrupt our Services
- Use automated systems without permission
- Engage in commercial activities without approval
- Provide medical advice unless qualified
- Misrepresent your identity or qualifications
5. Content and Intellectual Property
5.1 Your Content
- You retain ownership of content you post
- You grant us a license to use your content
- This license is non-exclusive, worldwide, and royalty-free
- We may use your content to provide and improve our Services
- You are responsible for your content's legality
5.2 Our Content
- We own all rights to our Services and content
- This includes our logo, design, and features
- You may not copy or distribute our content without permission
- Third-party content remains property of respective owners
5.3 Content Standards
Your content must:
- Be accurate and not misleading
- Not violate privacy rights
- Not contain harmful or illegal material
- Be appropriate for all audiences
- Not promote dangerous activities
7. Privacy and Data Protection
- Your privacy is important to us
- Please review our Privacy Policy
- By using our Services, you consent to our data practices
- We comply with applicable data protection laws
8. Payments and Subscriptions
8.1 Premium Features
- Some features require payment
- Prices are displayed in your local currency
- All payments are processed securely
- Taxes may apply based on your location
8.2 Subscriptions
- Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled
- Cancel anytime through your account settings
- No refunds for partial subscription periods
- Price changes will be notified in advance
8.3 Refund Policy
- Digital purchases are generally non-refundable
- Contact support for billing issues
- Refunds may be available for technical problems
- Subject to platform policies (App Store/Google Play)
9. Third-Party Services
9.1 Integration
- We integrate with third-party services
- These have their own terms and policies
- We are not responsible for third-party services
- Use third-party features at your own risk
9.2 Links
- We may link to external websites
- We do not control external content
- Review third-party terms before use
- We are not liable for external content
10. Disclaimers
10.1 Service Availability
- Services provided "as is" and "as available"
- We do not guarantee uninterrupted access
- Features may change without notice
- We may suspend Services for maintenance
10.2 Medical Disclaimer
Important Medical Notice:
- Our Services are not medical advice
- Always consult qualified veterinarians
- AI suggestions are for reference only
- Emergency features supplement professional care
10.3 Accuracy
- We strive for accurate information
- We cannot guarantee all content accuracy
- Users are responsible for verifying information
- Report inaccuracies to us
11. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- We are not liable for indirect damages
- Our liability is limited to subscription fees paid
- We are not responsible for user content
- We are not liable for third-party actions
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Pawrent, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Services
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your content
- Your violation of others' rights
13. Termination
13.1 By You
- You may terminate your account anytime
- Request deletion through account settings
- Some information may be retained as required by law
13.2 By Us
We may terminate or suspend your account for:
- Violation of these Terms
- Illegal or harmful activities
- Extended inactivity
- Our business discretion
13.3 Effect of Termination
- Access to Services will cease
- Content may be deleted
- No refunds for unused subscriptions
- Some provisions survive termination
14. Dispute Resolution
14.1 Informal Resolution
- Contact us first to resolve disputes
- We will work in good faith to resolve issues
- Most disputes can be resolved informally
14.2 Binding Arbitration
- Unresolved disputes subject to binding arbitration
- Arbitration in Singapore under SIAC rules
- No class actions or jury trials
- Each party bears own costs
14.3 Exceptions
The following may be brought in court:
- Intellectual property disputes
- Injunctive relief claims
- Small claims court matters
15. General Terms
15.1 Entire Agreement
- These Terms constitute the entire agreement
- Supersede all prior agreements
- Include referenced policies
15.2 Modifications
- We may update these Terms
- Notice provided for material changes
- Continued use constitutes acceptance
- Review Terms periodically
15.3 Governing Law
- Governed by Singapore law
- Exclusive jurisdiction in Singapore courts
- UN Convention on Contracts excluded
15.4 Severability
- Invalid provisions will be modified
- Remaining Terms remain in effect
- Intent preserved where possible
15.5 Waiver
- No waiver unless in writing
- Single waiver not continuing
- Rights cumulative
15.6 Assignment
- You may not assign these Terms
- We may assign to successors
- Terms binding on permitted assigns
16. Special Terms for Different Regions
16.1 European Union
- Additional rights under GDPR
- Right to withdraw consent
- Data portability rights
- See Privacy Policy for details
16.2 California
- Additional rights under CCPA
- No sale of personal information
- Equal service regardless of privacy choices
16.3 Australia
- Consumer guarantees under ACL
- Nothing excludes statutory rights
- Additional remedies may apply
18. Definitions
- "Content"
- Any information, text, graphics, or other materials
- "Services"
- All Pawrent applications, websites, and features
- "User"
- Any person who accesses our Services
- "Pet Parent"
- Registered users with pet profiles
- "Premium"
- Paid subscription features
Effective Date: These Terms of Service are effective as of January 29, 2025.
Language: These Terms are written in English. Translations may be provided for convenience, but the English version prevails in case of conflicts.
By using Pawrent, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.