Terms of Use
Last Updated: May 15, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to Cast Companion. By downloading, installing, or using our application, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not use our application.
2. Description of Service
Cast Companion is a fly fishing focused mobile application that provides features such as:
- Weather forecasts tailored for fly fishing conditions
- Trip and catch logging
- Photo storage for fly fishing trips
- Location-based features for fishing spots
- Social features for sharing catches with friends
3. User Accounts
3.1. You must create an account to use Cast Companion. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
3.2. You agree to provide accurate and complete information when creating your account and to update this information as necessary.
3.3. You are solely responsible for all activities that occur under your account.
4. Subscription Service
4.1. Cast Companion offers premium features through an auto-renewing subscription.
4.2. Subscription details:
- Title: Cast Companion Starter
- Length: Monthly (automatically renews every month)
- Price: £7.99 per month (or as indicated at time of purchase)
- Payment will be charged to your Apple App Store or Google Play Account at confirmation of purchase
- Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period
- Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period
- You can manage and cancel your subscription by going to your account settings on the App Store or Google Play after purchase
- No refunds will be granted for any partially used subscription period
4.3. Premium features include but are not limited to:
- Detailed 7-day fly fishing focused weather forecasts
- Unlimited trip photo storage
- Private logs and trips
- Access to view weather and location on friend's logs
- Priority customer support
5. User Conduct
5.1. You agree not to use Cast Companion for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms.
5.2. You agree not to:
- Use the application to harass, abuse, or harm another person
- Use the application to collect or store personal data about other users without their express permission
- Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers connected to the application
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the application
- Use the application for commercial purposes without our express written permission
6. Content
6.1. User-Generated Content. By uploading content to Cast Companion (including photos, location data, and catch information), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content solely for the purpose of operating and improving the application.
6.2. You are solely responsible for the content you upload to the application and must ensure it does not violate any laws or infringe on any third-party rights.
7. Intellectual Property
7.1. The Cast Companion application, including all content, features, and functionality, is owned by us, our licensors, or other providers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
7.2. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material in our application, except as incidental to normal use.
8. Privacy
8.1. Our Privacy Policy, available at https://www.castcompanion.app/privacy-policy, describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information and is incorporated into these Terms of Use.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
9.1. THE APPLICATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
9.2. We do not guarantee that the application will always be safe, secure, or error-free, or that it will function without disruptions, delays, or imperfections.
9.3. Weather forecasts are provided for informational purposes only and we make no guarantees about their accuracy. Users should always check official weather services before making decisions that could affect their safety.
10. Limitation of Liability
10.1. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, SERVICE INTERRUPTION, COMPUTER DAMAGE, OR SYSTEM FAILURE.
10.2. IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID TO US IN THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS.
11. Indemnification
11.1. You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Cast Companion and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the application.
12. Termination
12.1. We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account and access to the application at our sole discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms of Use or is harmful to other users of the application, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.
12.2. You may terminate your use of the application at any time by discontinuing use of the application and deleting your account.
13. Changes to Terms
13.1. We may modify or update these Terms of Use from time to time at our sole discretion. If we make material changes, we will notify you through the application or by other means. Your continued use of the application after such notification constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
14. Governing Law
14.1. These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
15. Dispute Resolution
15.1. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If such negotiation fails, all disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the London Court of International Arbitration.
16. Contact Information
16.1. If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
Email: seb@sebsmith.dev