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End User License Agreement (EULA)

Beziehungskonto — Effective Date: April 2, 2026 — Version 1.0

Please read this agreement carefully. By downloading, installing, or using Beziehungskonto, you agree to be bound by the terms of this End User License Agreement. If you do not agree, do not use the application.

1. Parties and Scope

This End User License Agreement (“Agreement”) is a legally binding contract between you (“User,” “you”) and:

Jens Oeste
Alpenstr. 16a, 86368 Gersthofen, Germany
Email: support@derjens.com

(“Licensor,” “we,” “us”).

This Agreement governs your use of the mobile application Beziehungskonto and the associated web application (together, the “Application”), including all updates, upgrades, and supplemental content provided through the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, or the web.

This Agreement is entered into exclusively between you and the Licensor — not with Apple Inc. (“Apple”) or Google LLC (“Google”). Apple and Google are not parties to this Agreement and bear no responsibility for the Application or its contents.

2. Acknowledgement (Apple Requirement)

You and the Licensor acknowledge that this Agreement is entered into exclusively between the Licensor and the User, and not with Apple. The Licensor, not Apple, is solely responsible for the Application and its contents. This Agreement may not contain usage rules that conflict with the Apple Media Services Terms of Use in effect at the time of agreement.

3. License Grant

3.1 Scope of License

Subject to your compliance with this Agreement, the Licensor grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to download, install, and use the Application on devices that you own or control, in accordance with the applicable usage rules of the Apple Media Services Terms of Use or the Google Play Terms of Service.

3.2 Restrictions

You may not:

3.3 Reservation of Rights

All rights not expressly granted are reserved by the Licensor. The Application is licensed, not sold.

4. Account Registration and Eligibility

4.1 Minimum Age

You must be at least 16 years of age to create an account and use the Application. By registering, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

4.2 Account Responsibility

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

4.3 Accurate Information

You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information when changes occur.

5. Subscriptions and In-App Purchases

5.1 Free and Premium Tier

The Application offers both free features and a paid premium subscription (“Beziehungskonto Premium”). Certain features are available exclusively to premium subscribers.

5.2 Subscription Terms

Premium subscriptions are offered on a monthly or annual basis. A 7-day free trial period may be available to eligible users. Subscriptions automatically renew at the end of each billing period unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.

5.3 Payment and Billing

All payments are processed through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. The Licensor does not collect or store payment information. Billing, refunds, and subscription management are subject to the terms and policies of the respective app store.

5.4 Price Changes

The Licensor reserves the right to change subscription prices at any time. You will be notified of price changes in advance through the respective app store. Continued use of the Application following a price change constitutes acceptance of the new price.

5.5 Right of Withdrawal (EU)

If you are a consumer in the European Union, you have the right to withdraw from a subscription contract within 14 days of conclusion without stating any reason (Directive 2011/83/EU). To exercise this right, contact support@derjens.com or manage your subscription through the respective app store. If you have explicitly agreed to immediate provision of digital content during the withdrawal period and acknowledged the loss of your right of withdrawal, this right may not apply.

5.6 Cancellation of Free Trial

If a free trial period is offered, you may cancel at any time during the trial period at no cost. If you do not cancel before the trial period ends, your subscription will automatically convert to a paid subscription at the then-current price.

5.7 Refunds

Refund requests should be directed to Apple or Google according to their respective refund policies.

6. User-Generated Content

6.1 Your Content

The Application allows you to create, upload, and share content within your partnership, including entries, photos, wishes, goals, gratitude messages, check-ins, and custom categories (together, “User Content”). You retain all ownership rights in your User Content.

6.2 License to Licensor

By uploading User Content, you grant the Licensor a limited, non-exclusive license to store, process, and transmit your User Content solely for the purpose of operating and providing the features of the Application to you and your associated partner. This license terminates when you delete your User Content or account.

6.3 Content Standards

You agree not to upload or share any User Content that:

6.4 Data Shared with Partners

When you connect with a partner through the Application, certain data (including entries, wishes, goals, gratitude messages, streaks, check-ins, and profile information) is shared with your associated partner. You acknowledge and agree that this data sharing is an essential feature of the Application. You are responsible for ensuring you have the necessary rights to share any content you upload.

7. Partnership and Invitation Feature

7.1 Mutual Consent

Establishing a partnership within the Application requires explicit consent from both users. Either partner may dissolve the partnership at any time.

7.2 Invitation Links

Invitation links expire after 48 hours and may only be used once. The Licensor is not responsible for invitations sent to incorrect recipients.

7.3 Consequences of Dissolution

Upon dissolution of a partnership, shared data may be retained by each partner according to the retention policies described in the Privacy Policy.

8. Third-Party Services

8.1 External Services

The Application uses third-party services, including:

Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms of use and privacy policies. The Licensor is not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or behavior of third-party services.

8.2 No Endorsement

References to third-party services do not constitute an endorsement. The Licensor excludes any liability arising from your use of third-party services.

9. Intellectual Property

9.1 Ownership

The Application, including its design, code, graphics, logos, icons, and all other elements (except User Content), is the exclusive property of the Licensor and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

9.2 Third-Party Intellectual Property Claims (Apple Requirement)

In the event of a third-party claim that the Application or your possession and use of the Application infringes intellectual property rights of a third party, the Licensor — not Apple — is solely responsible for investigating, defending, settling, and satisfying such claim.

10. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. The collection, processing, and storage of your personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into this Agreement. By using the Application, you agree to the practices described in the Privacy Policy.

Key aspects: Data is stored on Firebase servers in the EU (europe-west1); no analytics, tracking, or advertising services are used; you may request deletion of all your data at any time through the Application or by emailing support@derjens.com.

10.1 Your Privacy Rights (GDPR)

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

To exercise any of these rights, contact support@derjens.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days in accordance with applicable law.

11. Maintenance and Support (Apple Requirement)

The Licensor is solely responsible for providing maintenance and support services for the Application. Apple is in no way obligated to provide maintenance or support services for the Application. Support requests should be directed to: support@derjens.com.

12. Warranty Disclaimer (Apple Requirement)

12.1 Provision Without Warranty

THE APPLICATION IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS.

12.2 No Availability Guarantee

The Licensor does not warrant that the Application will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free from viruses or other harmful components. The Licensor does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content accessed through the Application.

12.3 Apple's Warranty Role

If the Application fails to conform to any applicable warranty, you may notify Apple, and Apple will refund you the purchase price (if applicable) for the Application. To the extent permitted by applicable law, Apple has no other warranty obligation whatsoever with respect to the Application. All other claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses arising from failure to conform to a warranty are the sole responsibility of the Licensor.

13. Limitation of Liability

13.1 Exclusion of Damages

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LICENSOR BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, DATA LOSS, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE APPLICATION.

13.2 Liability Cap

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE LICENSOR'S TOTAL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE APPLICATION SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE APPLICATION OR SUBSCRIPTION IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS BEFORE THE CLAIM, OR FIFTY EUROS (€50), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

13.3 Exceptions

Nothing in this Agreement excludes or limits liability for: (a) death or personal injury caused by negligence; (b) fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; (c) any liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law, including mandatory consumer protection laws of the European Union or Germany.

14. Product Claims (Apple Requirement)

The Licensor, not Apple, is responsible for addressing all claims you or any third party may have relating to the Application or your possession and/or use of the Application, including: (a) product liability claims; (b) claims that the Application fails to conform to applicable legal or regulatory requirements; (c) claims arising under consumer protection, data protection, or similar law. This does not affect the statutory obligations of the Licensor under applicable law.

15. Termination

15.1 Termination by You

You may terminate this Agreement at any time by deleting the Application from all your devices and deleting your account through the Application settings or by emailing support@derjens.com.

15.2 Termination by Licensor

The Licensor may suspend or terminate your access to the Application immediately and without prior notice or liability if you violate any provision of this Agreement. The Licensor may terminate or discontinue the Application at any time with reasonable notice.

15.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination: (a) all rights and licenses granted to you under this Agreement immediately cease; (b) you must stop using the Application and delete all copies; (c) any accrued rights, obligations, or liabilities of either party survive; (d) your data is handled in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

15.4 Survival

Sections 9, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 survive termination or expiration of this Agreement.

16. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Licensor from all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising from: (a) your use of the Application; (b) your breach of this Agreement; (c) your violation of third-party rights, including intellectual property or privacy rights; (d) User Content you upload or share.

17. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

17.1 Governing Law

This Agreement is governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, without regard to its conflict of law principles. If you are a consumer with habitual residence in the EU, you additionally enjoy the protection of the mandatory consumer protection laws of your country of residence.

17.2 Jurisdiction

All disputes arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in Augsburg, Germany, unless mandatory consumer protection laws require otherwise.

17.3 EU Online Dispute Resolution

The European Commission provides an online dispute resolution platform. Information on dispute resolution can be found with the competent supervisory authority. The Licensor is neither willing nor obligated to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer dispute resolution body.

18. General Provisions

18.1 Entire Agreement

This Agreement, together with the Privacy Policy, constitutes the entire agreement between you and the Licensor regarding the Application and supersedes all prior agreements, understandings, and representations.

18.2 Severability

If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable, or, if modification is not possible, severed from this Agreement. The remaining provisions remain in full force and effect.

18.3 Waiver

The Licensor's failure to enforce any right or provision of this Agreement does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

18.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer this Agreement or any rights or obligations hereunder without the prior written consent of the Licensor. The Licensor may freely assign this Agreement.

18.5 Force Majeure

The Licensor is not liable for delays in performance or failure to perform arising from causes beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, war, terrorism, strikes, government action, internet or telecommunications failures, or failures of third-party services.

18.6 Notices

Notices to you may be sent by email to the address associated with your account or via in-app notifications. Notices to the Licensor should be sent to support@derjens.com.

18.7 No Third-Party Rights

Except as expressly provided in this Agreement (including the rights of Apple as a third-party beneficiary under Section 19 and the rights of Google under Section 20, as well as the rights granted to users under Sections 23, 24, and 25), this Agreement does not create any rights for third parties.

19. Apple-Specific Terms

The following provisions apply if the Application is acquired through the Apple App Store:

20. Google Play-Specific Terms

The following provisions apply if the Application is acquired through the Google Play Store:

21. Australia-Specific Terms

The following provisions apply if you are a consumer in Australia:

22. International Data Transfers

22.1 Storage Location

Your personal data is stored on Firebase servers in the European Union (region europe-west1). However, certain technical data may be transmitted to servers in other countries to provide services (e.g., authentication, push notifications).

22.2 Legal Basis for Transfer

To the extent personal data is transferred to countries that do not provide a level of data protection recognized as adequate by the European Commission, the Licensor relies on appropriate safeguards under Article 46 GDPR, in particular the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC) approved by the European Commission, the contractual protection measures of our third-party providers (Google, RevenueCat), or your explicit consent under Article 49(1)(a) GDPR.

22.3 Consent to International Transfer

By using the Application, you consent to the transmission, storage, and processing of your data as described in this Agreement and the Privacy Policy. You may revoke this consent at any time with future effect by deleting your account.

23. General International Data Protection Rights

Regardless of your place of residence, the Licensor grants you the following rights with respect to your personal data, to the extent applicable under applicable law. These rights apply in addition to the GDPR rights mentioned in Section 10.1 and supplement any broader rights under your local data protection law:

To exercise any of these rights, contact support@derjens.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days or within the shorter timeframe required by your local law. The Licensor will not take any adverse measures against you for exercising any of these rights.

24. Country-Specific Data Protection

The following provisions apply in addition if you are a resident of the countries or regions named below. In the event of a conflict between these country-specific provisions and other sections of this Agreement, the country-specific provisions take precedence for you.

24.1 Brazil (LGPD — Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados)

If you are a resident of Brazil, the following provisions additionally apply under Law No. 13,709/2018 (LGPD):

24.2 South Africa (POPIA — Protection of Personal Information Act)

If you are a resident of South Africa, the following provisions additionally apply under POPIA (Act No. 4 of 2013):

24.3 Singapore (PDPA — Personal Data Protection Act)

If you are a resident of Singapore, the following provisions of the PDPA 2012 additionally apply:

24.4 Philippines (DPA — Data Privacy Act of 2012)

If you are a resident of the Philippines, you additionally have the following rights under Republic Act No. 10,173:

24.5 Malaysia (PDPA — Personal Data Protection Act 2010)

If you are a resident of Malaysia, the provisions of the PDPA 2010 additionally apply. You have the right to access and correct your data. The transfer of personal data outside Malaysia is only to countries that provide a comparable level of data protection.

24.6 Latin America (General)

If you are a resident of Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Panama, or another Latin American country with applicable data protection law:

24.7 Africa (General)

If you are a resident of Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Uganda, Zambia, Mauritius, Rwanda, or another African country with applicable data protection law, the Licensor acknowledges your rights under the applicable local data protection law of your country, including the right to access, rectification, erasure, and to lodge a complaint with the competent authority.

24.8 Middle East (General)

If you are a resident of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Israel, or another Middle East country with applicable data protection law, the Licensor acknowledges your rights under the applicable local data protection law of your country. To the extent your local law requires explicit consent for the processing of personal data, your use of the Application after reading this Agreement and the Privacy Policy constitutes such consent.

24.9 Asia-Pacific (General)

If you are a resident of Hong Kong, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Kazakhstan, or another Asia-Pacific country with applicable data protection law, the Licensor acknowledges your rights under the applicable local data protection law of your country, including the right to access, rectification, and to lodge a complaint with the competent authority.

24.10 Catch-All Provision

For all countries not expressly mentioned in Section 24 above: The Licensor commits to comply with the mandatory provisions of applicable data protection law in your jurisdiction. If your local data protection law grants you broader rights than provided in this Agreement, those broader rights will apply.

25. International Consumer Protection

The following provisions apply to all users regardless of their place of residence:

26. Amendments

The Licensor reserves the right to amend this Agreement at any time. For material changes, you will be notified at least 30 days before the changes take effect through the Application or by email. Your continued use of the Application after amendments take effect constitutes acceptance of the amended Agreement. If you do not agree with an amended Agreement, you must stop using the Application and delete your account.

27. Contact

If you have any questions about this Agreement, please contact:

Jens Oeste
Alpenstr. 16a, 86368 Gersthofen, Germany
Email: support@derjens.com