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Terms of Service
Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the DirtGPS mobile application ("App") or website ("Site") operated by DIRTGPS PTY LTD ("we", "us", or "our"). By downloading or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using DirtGPS, you confirm that you are at least 13 years of age (or the minimum age required in your jurisdiction) and agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the App or Site.
2. Description of Service
DirtGPS is an off-road navigation application for iOS devices developed and operated by DIRTGPS PTY LTD. The App provides GPS navigation, track recording, waypoint management, offline map downloads, and related features for use in off-road driving, trail riding, prerunning, and overland exploration.
3. Safety and Responsible Use
Important Safety Notice. DirtGPS is a navigation aid tool and is NOT a substitute for proper off-road training, route planning, or safety equipment. You are solely responsible for your own safety and the safety of others when operating a vehicle.
- Never operate a mobile device while driving in a manner that distracts you from safely controlling your vehicle.
- Always observe local laws regarding mobile device use while driving.
- GPS accuracy may vary depending on terrain, device hardware, atmospheric conditions, and signal availability. Do not rely solely on DirtGPS for critical navigation decisions.
- Offline maps and cached data may become outdated. Always verify route conditions before heading out.
- DirtGPS does not verify the accuracy, safety, or legality of any route, track, or waypoint. You are responsible for ensuring your route is legal, safe, and within your skill level.
4. Intellectual Property
The DirtGPS App, including its design, code, graphics, name, logo, and all related intellectual property, is owned by DIRTGPS PTY LTD and protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the App without our explicit written permission.
Map data is provided by Mapbox, subject to Mapbox's own terms of service. Satellite imagery and other third-party data are subject to their respective provider terms.
5. User-Generated Content
You retain ownership of all tracks, waypoints, and data you create within the App. Data is stored locally on your device. When you export or share content (e.g., GPX files), you are responsible for ensuring that sharing complies with applicable laws and does not infringe third-party rights.
6. Prohibited Uses
You agree not to:
- Use DirtGPS in any manner that violates applicable law or regulation
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract source code from the App
- Use the App in any way that could damage, disable, or impair our services
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any systems or networks related to DirtGPS
- Use the App for any commercial purpose without our written consent
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
DirtGPS is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. DIRTGPS PTY LTD does not warrant that:
- The App will be error-free, uninterrupted, or continuously available
- GPS data will be accurate or meet your specific navigation requirements
- Maps, routes, or waypoints reflect current real-world conditions
- The App will be compatible with all iOS devices or future operating system versions
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, DIRTGPS PTY LTD and its officers, employees, and developers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the App, including but not limited to vehicle damage, personal injury, property damage, or financial loss, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Our total liability to you for any claim arising from these Terms or your use of the App shall not exceed the amount you paid for the App (if any) in the 12 months preceding the claim.
9. Third-Party Services
The App integrates third-party services including Mapbox (maps) and Apple StoreKit (subscriptions). Your use of all third-party services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies. DIRTGPS PTY LTD is not responsible for the content, availability, or practices of any third-party services.
10. Changes to the App and Terms
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the App at any time with or without notice. We may also update these Terms from time to time. The updated Terms will be posted with a revised "Last updated" date. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
11. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to the App at any time, without notice, if you violate these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia, where DIRTGPS PTY LTD is incorporated, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of the relevant Australian jurisdiction.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
DIRTGPS PTY LTD
Email: support@dirtgps.com