This Terms of Use Agreement (“Agreement”) constitutes a binding legal contract between you (“you”) and IFS Guide, Inc., a New York corporation (“Company,” “we” or “us”) for use of the IFS Guide ® mobile application, the website (ifsguide.com), the servers used by the application, the computer files stored on such servers, and all related services, features and content offered by the Company (collectively, the “App”).
This Agreement is not concluded with Apple, Inc., any of its subsidiaries, Google, Inc., any of its subsidiaries, or any other entity as may apply.
1. Acceptance of terms
Please read this Agreement carefully. By creating an account or accessing or using the App, you acknowledge that you accept and agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THE APP.
We may modify this Agreement from time to time. We will notify you by email, through the App, or by presenting you with a new version of the Agreement for you to accept if we make modifications that materially change your rights. Your continued use of the App after the effective date of an updated version of the Agreement will indicate your acceptance of the Agreement as modified.
2. Mental health services disclaimer
THE COMPANY IS NOT A LICENSED MEDICAL CARE PROVIDER AND THE APP IS NOT INTENDED TO REPLACE PROFESSIONAL MENTAL HEALTH ADVICE OR DIAGNOSE, TREAT OR MANAGE ANY ILLNESS OR MENTAL HEALTH CONDITION.
PLEASE CONSULT WITH A LICENSED THERAPIST OR OTHER QUALIFIED MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDER BEFORE MAKING ANY DECISIONS OR TAKING ANY ACTIONS THAT MAY AFFECT YOUR MENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OR THAT OF YOUR FAMILY. NEVER DISREGARD PROFESSIONAL MENTAL HEALTH ADVICE OR DELAY IN SEEKING IT BECAUSE OF SOMETHING YOU HAVE READ IN CONNECTION WITH THE APP.
ALWAYS CONSULT WITH YOUR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ABOUT YOUR MENTAL HEALTH OR CONDITION OR IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY CHANGES IN YOUR CONDITION OR MENTAL HEALTH STATUS.
WE DISCLAIM LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS, OR FOR UNINTENDED TECHNICAL INACCURACIES, OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS IN THE PROVIDED MATERIALS.
3. Registration and eligibility
To use the App, you may be required to create or update an account (“Account”) and will be asked to provide certain personal information, which may include your name, and e-mail address. This information will be held and used in accordance with our privacy policy, which can be found at ifsguide.com/privacy-policy(“Privacy Policy”). You agree that you will supply accurate and complete information to the Company, and that you will update that information promptly after it changes.
To create an Account and access the App, you must be at least 13 years old (16 years old in EU) and not barred from using the App under applicable law.
If you are under 18, your parent or guardian must review and accept the terms of this Agreement, and by using the App, you confirm that your parent or guardian has reviewed and accepted this Agreement. Under our sole discretion, we reserve the right to limit the availability of certain content in the App to users under the age of 18.
4. Your use of the App
Any content you submit through the App is governed by the Company’s Privacy Policyto the extent there is an inconsistency between this Agreement and the Company’s Privacy Policy, these Terms shall govern.
You are responsible for all of your activity in connection with the App and you shall abide by all local, state, national, and international laws and regulations. You agree that you SHALL NOT:
- Resell, rent, lease, loan, sublicense, distribute, or otherwise transfer rights to the App;
- Modify, reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the App;
- Copy, adapt, alter, modify, translate, or create derivative works of the App without the written authorization of the Company;
- Circumvent or disable any technological features or measures in the App for protection of intellectual property rights;
- Use or access the App to compile data in a manner that is used or usable by a competitive product or service;
- Upload or transmit any communications that infringe or violate the rights of any party;
- Upload media that contains software viruses or any other harmful computer code.
5. Children’s privacy and age restrictions
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. This App is not intended or designed to attract children under the age of 13. We do not collect personal data from any person we actually know is a child under the age of 13.
If you are a European Union resident, you shall be at least 16 years old in order to use the App.
6. Export and economic sanctions control
The software that supports the App may be subject to U.S. export and reexport control laws and regulations. You represent and warrant that you are (1) not located in any country or region that is subject to a U.S. government embargo, and (2) are not a denied party.
7. Limited License to the App
We grant you a personal, worldwide, revocable, non-transferable and non-exclusive license to access and use the App for personal and non-commercial purposes in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
All rights, title, and interest in and to the App not expressly granted in this Agreement are reserved by the Company.
8. License to User Content
The App enables you to input personal notes, share your stories, post or upload content, submit content and log certain information into the App (“User Content”). You retain all rights to such User Content that you post, share, or log in the App.
By providing your User Content to the App, you grant the Company a non-exclusive, transferable, sublicensable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, copy, exploit, modify, publicly display, and distribute your User Content in connection with providing and operating the App, subject to the Privacy Policy.
9. Use at your own risk
Our goal is to help make certain health-related information more readily available and useful to you. However, the App cannot and does not guarantee health-related improvements or outcomes. Your use of the App and any information, predictions, or suggestions provided in the App are at your sole risk.
11. Passwords
You are responsible for taking all reasonable steps to ensure that no unauthorized person shall have access to your App passwords or account. You grant the Company and all other persons or entities involved in the operation of the App the right to transmit, monitor, retrieve, store, and use your information in connection with the operation of the App.
12. Warranty disclaimer
THE APP IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, “AS AVAILABLE” AND IS PROVIDED WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
13. Limitation of liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, ADVERTISERS, OR DATA PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.
14. Use of mobile devices
Please note that your carrier’s normal rates and fees, such as text messaging and data charges, will still apply if you are using the App on a mobile device.
15. Third-Party Services
The App may give you access to links to third-party websites, apps, or other products or services (“Third Party Services”). The Company does not control Third Party Services in any manner and, accordingly, does not assume any liability associated with such Third Party Services.
16. Your feedback
We welcome your feedback about the App. Unless otherwise expressly declared, any communications you send to us or publish in app stores are deemed to be submitted on a non-confidential basis.
17. Enforcement rights
We are not obligated to monitor access or use of the App. However, we reserve the right to do so for purposes of operating and maintaining the App, ensuring your compliance with this Agreement, and complying with applicable legal requirements.
18. Changes to the App
From time to time and without prior notice to you, we may change, expand, and improve the App. We may also, at any time, cease to continue operating part or all of the App or selectively disable certain features of the App.
19. Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold the Company, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities and settlements resulting from, or alleged to result from, your violation of this Agreement.
20. Miscellaneous
Any dispute arising from this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York without regard to its conflict of law provisions. SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION FOR ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE IN AN APPROPRIATE STATE OR FEDERAL COURT LOCATED IN SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY, STATE OF NEW YORK.
21. Notice and takedown procedures
If you believe any materials accessible on or from the App infringe your copyright, you may request removal of those materials by contacting the Company and providing identification of the copyrighted work and its location.
Questions or Comments?
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, require support, or have any claims, our team is here to help.
Typical response: Under 24h





