Terms of Use

Effective Date: May 6, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to StudyLock. By accessing or using our application, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the app.

2. Definitions

App: The StudyLock mobile application.
User: Anyone who downloads, installs, or uses the App.
Content: Any data, text, study material, images, or other information used within the App.

3. User Responsibilities

• Use the App only for lawful purposes and in accordance with applicable laws.
• Do not upload content that is harmful, illegal, or infringes on third-party rights.
• Do not attempt to disrupt or exploit the App or its users.
• Use the StudyBuddy chat feature only for educational purposes.
• Verify any information provided by the StudyBuddy before relying on it.

4. Intellectual Property

All content, branding, and functionality of the App are the property of the StudyLock team. You may use the App only for personal, non-commercial purposes unless given express written permission.

5. Use of the App

• Do not reverse engineer or modify any part of the App.
• Do not resell, sublicense, or distribute the App without permission.

6. Data Collection and Privacy

StudyLock does not collect personal data by default. The only instance where personal data may be collected is when a user voluntarily signs in to join a Study Group using their Google or Microsoft account.

For more information, see our Privacy Policy.

7. AI StudyBuddy Feature

The StudyBuddy chat is an optional educational tool that generates responses based on your input.

StudyBuddy outputs may not always be accurate, complete, or appropriate for every context. Users are responsible for verifying any responses before relying on them.

StudyLock does not collect, store, or have access to any of the inputs or outputs provided in the StudyBuddy chat. All interaction data remains on your device and is not linked to your identity.

The StudyBuddy should not be used for sensitive, medical, legal, or emergency-related advice.

8. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

The App is provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service. StudyLock is not responsible for any losses or damages arising from your use of the App.

9. Modifications to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be communicated through the app or website. Continued use of the App implies acceptance of the updated Terms.

10. Contact

If you have any questions, please contact us at: studylock@icloud.com