Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: January 8, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using famtri ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service. The Service is operated by an individual developer.
2. Description of Service
famtri is a family tree creation and management application that allows users to:
- Create and maintain their own family tree
- Add family members with names and photos
- Update and modify member information
- Store family data securely in the cloud
The Service is not a full genealogy application and is limited to creating personal family trees with names and photos only.
3. Account Registration and Security
To use the Service, you must register for an account using a valid email address and password. You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access
The Service uses JWT (JSON Web Token) authentication to secure your account and session data.
4. Privacy and Data Visibility
Your family tree and all associated content are private to you. No other users can view or access your family tree data unless you explicitly grant them access through future sharing features (if implemented).
All data is stored securely on our servers. For more information about how we collect, use, and protect your data, please review our Privacy Policy.
5. Subscription and Payment Terms
5.1 Pricing
The Service is available through the following subscription plans:
- Monthly Plan: $2 per month
- Annual Plan: $10 per year
5.2 Payment Processing
All payments are processed securely through Stripe, a third-party payment processor. We do not store your credit card information or any other financial data on our servers. Your payment information is handled exclusively by Stripe in compliance with PCI-DSS standards.
5.3 Billing
- Subscriptions automatically renew at the end of each billing period unless canceled
- You will be charged at the start of each billing period based on your selected plan
6. Cancellation and Refund Policy
6.1 Cancellation
You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings. Upon cancellation:
- You will retain access to subscription benefits until the end of your current billing period
- No further charges will be made to your payment method
- Your data will be retained for 5 years (see Data Retention policy)
6.2 No Refund Policy
All subscription fees are non-refundable. We do not provide refunds or credits for partial months or years of service, or for unused portions of a subscription period.
7. User Conduct and Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the Service to:
- Upload or share illegal, harmful, or offensive content
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe upon the rights of others
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers connected to the Service
- Use the Service for any commercial purpose without our explicit consent
8. Content Ownership and License
8.1 Your Content
You retain all ownership rights to the photos, names, and other content you upload to the Service. By uploading content, you grant famtri a limited, worldwide, non-exclusive license to store, display, and process your content solely for the purpose of providing the Service to you.
8.2 Service Content
The Service, including its design, features, and functionality, is owned by the operator of famtri and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
9. Service Availability and Modifications
We strive to provide reliable service but cannot guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation. We reserve the right to:
- Modify or discontinue any aspect of the Service with reasonable notice
- Perform scheduled maintenance that may temporarily affect availability
- Update these Terms and Conditions from time to time
Material changes to these terms will be communicated via email to your registered email address.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the operator of famtri shall not be liable for:
- Any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
- Loss of data, profits, or business opportunities
- Service interruptions or data loss due to factors beyond our control
Total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the Service in the 12 months preceding the claim.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
12. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and access to the Service at our sole discretion, without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms and Conditions or is harmful to other users or the Service.
13. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the Service should be resolved amicably. If necessary, disputes will be handled according to the laws of your jurisdiction.
14. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Email: support@famtri.com