Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account or using StrainBrain ("the Platform"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree, do not use the Platform. You must be at least 21 years old to use StrainBrain.

2. Account Responsibilities

• You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials.
• You agree to provide accurate, current information during registration.
• You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account.
• Notify us immediately at support@strainbrain.com if you suspect unauthorized access.

3. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Post content that is illegal, threatening, harassing, defamatory, or obscene.
• Impersonate another person or entity.
• Upload malware, spam, or any content designed to disrupt the Platform.
• Scrape, crawl, or use automated tools to access the Platform without written permission.
• Attempt to circumvent security features, rate limits, or access controls.
• Use the Platform to facilitate the sale of controlled substances in violation of applicable law.
• Share lab results, COAs, or product data that you do not have the right to distribute.

4. User Content

You retain ownership of content you post on StrainBrain. By posting, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to display, distribute, and promote your content within the Platform. You represent that you have the right to share any content you upload.

We reserve the right to remove content that violates these Terms or our community guidelines, at our sole discretion.

5. Subscriptions & Payments

• Premium features require a paid subscription processed via Paddle (web) or your device's app store (mobile).
• Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled before the renewal date.
• Refunds are handled on a case-by-case basis; contact billing@strainbrain.com.
• We may change pricing with 30 days written notice to active subscribers.

6. Gaming & Competitions

StrainBrain may host gaming events and competitions. Participation is voluntary. Prizes (if any) are subject to separate contest rules and additional terms disclosed at the time of entry. StrainBrain is not responsible for disputes between participants outside the Platform.

7. Intellectual Property

The StrainBrain name, logo, design, and source code are the property of StrainBrain and are protected by intellectual property law. You may not reproduce, modify, or redistribute our proprietary materials without written consent.

8. Disclaimers

StrainBrain is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee the accuracy of user-submitted strain data, lab results, or reviews. Information on the Platform is for educational and community purposes only and does not constitute medical, legal, or professional advice.

Cannabis legality varies by jurisdiction. You are solely responsible for ensuring your use of the Platform complies with local laws.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, StrainBrain and its affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Platform, including loss of data, revenue, or profits.

10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account at any time for violation of these Terms. You may delete your account at any time through Settings. Upon termination, your right to use the Platform ceases immediately. Data deletion follows the schedule described in our Privacy Policy.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Los Angeles County, California.

12. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. We will notify active users of material changes via email or in-app notice at least 14 days before they take effect. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

13. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Email legal@strainbrain.com.