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Terms

Terms of Use

These terms set clear expectations for app use, in-app tip purchases, and legal responsibilities for both users and the developer.

Effective date: February 16, 2026

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These Terms govern your use of Dhammapada: Buddha Teachings on iOS. By using the app, you agree to these terms and the Privacy Policy.

1. Service Description

Dhammapada: Buddha Teachings is an educational and reflection app that provides access to verses and related study tools such as chapter navigation, search, bookmarks, notes, and widget display.

2. Relationship to Apple Terms

If you downloaded the app from the Apple App Store, Apple terms (including billing and standard platform rules) also apply. These Terms supplement, and do not replace, applicable Apple terms.

3. Permitted Use

  • Use the app for personal reading, study, and reflection.
  • Use features lawfully and in a way that does not harm app operation or other users.
  • Respect content sources and intellectual property rights.

4. Prohibited Conduct

  • Reverse engineering, unauthorized copying, or tampering with the app.
  • Using the app for unlawful, abusive, deceptive, or harmful activities.
  • Attempting to bypass app safeguards or Apple platform protections.

5. Content and Disclaimer

The app content is provided for educational and spiritual reflection purposes. It is not medical, legal, financial, or mental health advice, and it does not predict the future.

6. User Notes and Local Data

Any notes and personal preferences you create are stored on your device. You are responsible for the information you enter in notes.

7. In-App Purchases (Tip Jar)

  • Tips are optional voluntary payments to support development.
  • Tips do not unlock features, premium modes, or additional content.
  • Tip products are consumable and are not restorable.
  • All billing and refunds are handled by Apple under Apple policies.

8. Availability and Updates

We may update, improve, or discontinue parts of the app at any time to maintain quality, security, or compatibility.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the app is provided "as is" without warranties of uninterrupted availability or fitness for a specific purpose.

10. Termination

You may stop using the app at any time by uninstalling it. We may restrict access where required by law or to address misuse.

11. Changes to Terms

We may revise these Terms. Material changes will be reflected by updating the effective date on this page.

12. Contact

For terms-related questions, contact us at mindcraftnexus@gmail.com and include "Terms" in the subject.