Terms of Service

Last Updated: March 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using the CheckIn app, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the app.

2. Description of Service

CheckIn is a personal safety app that provides the following features:

  • Group Safety Management: Create and manage safety groups
  • Check-in System: Schedule and perform regular check-ins
  • Location Sharing: Share location with trusted contacts during check-ins
  • Safety Timers: Set countdown timers for safety checks
  • Emergency Alerts: Send and receive emergency notifications
  • Contact Management: Add and manage emergency contacts

3. User Accounts

To use CheckIn, you must:

  • Be at least 13 years old
  • Register with a valid email address
  • Maintain the security of your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
  • Provide accurate emergency contact information

4. User Responsibilities

You agree to:

  • Use the app only for legitimate safety purposes
  • Not misuse or abuse the emergency features
  • Respect the privacy of other users
  • Not attempt to reverse engineer the app
  • Not use the app to harass or harm others
  • Respond to emergency alerts from your contacts
  • Keep your check-in schedule up to date

5. Subscription and Payments

CheckIn offers the following subscription tiers:

  • Free Tier:
    • Basic check-in features
    • Limited group size
    • Basic safety timers
  • Premium Tier:
    • Unlimited group size
    • Advanced safety features
    • Priority support
    • Extended check-in history

6. Service Limitations

Please be aware of the following limitations:

  • Location sharing requires active check-ins
  • Emergency alerts depend on device connectivity
  • Check-in reminders require notification permissions
  • Group features require all members to have the app

7. Emergency Services

Important notices regarding emergency features:

  • CheckIn is not a replacement for emergency services
  • In life-threatening situations, contact emergency services first
  • We cannot guarantee immediate response to emergency alerts
  • Location sharing may be affected by device settings and connectivity

8. Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality of CheckIn are owned by us and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

9. Limitation of Liability

CheckIn is provided "as is" without any warranties. We are not liable for:

  • Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Loss of data or privacy
  • Service interruptions or failures
  • Any actions taken based on app notifications

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to CheckIn:

  • For violations of these terms
  • For fraudulent or illegal activity
  • For abuse of the emergency features
  • At our sole discretion

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or via email.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

  • Email: support@checkinapplication.com