Terms of Service
Last updated: January 2025
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Welcome to SkillBits
These Terms of Service govern your use of SkillBits. By creating an account or using our app, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully.
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legal agreement between you and SkillBits ("SkillBits," "we," "our," or "us") regarding your use of our mobile application and services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using SkillBits, you represent that:
- •You are at least 13 years old
- •You have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement
- •You will comply with all applicable laws and these Terms
- •All information you provide is accurate and truthful
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Service.
2. Description of Service
SkillBits is an educational content platform that provides:
- •Interactive lessons across multiple skill categories
- •Personalized learning paths and AI-powered recommendations
- •Progress tracking, achievements, and analytics
- •Free and Premium subscription tiers
- •Mobile app for iOS devices
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time with or without notice.
3. Account Registration
Registration Requirements
To access full features of SkillBits, you must create an account. You agree to:
- •Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
- •Keep your account credentials secure and confidential
- •Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to your account
- •Maintain only one account per person
Prohibited Activities
You agree NOT to:
- •Share your account credentials with others
- •Use automated systems (bots, scripts) to access the Service
- •Create multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions
You are responsible for all activities conducted through your account. We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your account credentials.
4. Subscriptions & Billing
Subscription Plans
SkillBits offers the following subscription options:
- •Free Plan: Limited access to essential lessons and basic features
- •Premium Monthly: $5.99/month with full access to all content and features
- •Premium Yearly: $59.99/year (save 17%) with full access to all content and features
Auto-Renewal
Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your Apple ID account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the subscription rate.
Billing Through Apple In-App Purchase
All subscriptions are processed through Apple's In-App Purchase system. By subscribing, you also agree to Apple's Terms of Service. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation of purchase.
No Refunds
All sales are final. We do not offer refunds except as required by law. Refund requests must be submitted to Apple through their refund process.
7-Day Free Trial Terms
Premium plans include a 7-day free trial for first-time subscribers:
- •You will not be charged during the trial period
- •After 7 days, your subscription automatically begins unless cancelled
- •Cancel anytime during the trial to avoid being charged
- •Only one free trial per user
5. Cancellation & Refunds
How to Cancel
To cancel your subscription:
- Open iOS Settings on your device
- Tap your name at the top
- Tap Subscriptions
- Select SkillBits
- Tap Cancel Subscription
Access Until End of Billing Period
When you cancel, your Premium access remains active until the end of your current billing period. You will not be charged again, and your account will revert to the free plan after the period ends.
Refund Requests Through Apple
Refund requests are handled by Apple according to their refund policies. Visit reportaproblem.apple.com or contact Apple Support. We cannot process refunds directly.
6. User Conduct
You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:
- •Spam or Abuse: Send unsolicited messages, spam, or harass other users
- •Cheating: Manipulate progress, achievements, or analytics data
- •Hacking: Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' accounts
- •Reverse Engineering: Decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer the app
- •Malicious Code: Upload viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- •Respecting Others: Use offensive, abusive, or discriminatory language
- •Unauthorized Copying: Copy, reproduce, or redistribute our content without permission
Violations may result in immediate account termination and legal action.
7. Intellectual Property
Our Content
All content in SkillBits, including lessons, text, graphics, logos, videos, software, and other materials, is owned by SkillBits or our licensors and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
Limited License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the app for personal learning purposes only. You may not:
- •Reproduce, distribute, or publicly display our content
- •Create derivative works from our content
- •Use our content for commercial purposes without written permission
8. Premium Content
Premium content is available only to users with an active Premium subscription. Premium features include:
- •Unlimited access to all lesson categories
- •Advanced analytics and progress tracking
- •Offline downloads
- •Priority support
- •Exclusive advanced content
Access to Premium content is revoked upon cancellation or expiration of your subscription. Premium content is subject to availability and may change without notice.
9. User-Generated Content
If you provide feedback, suggestions, or other submissions to us, you grant us a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and incorporate such submissions into our Service without compensation or attribution.
You retain ownership of any content you submit, but you grant us the rights necessary to use your submissions to improve and promote SkillBits.
10. Privacy
Your use of SkillBits is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
By using the Service, you consent to our collection and use of your data as described in the Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy at:
11. Disclaimers
IMPORTANT LEGAL INFORMATION
Please read this section carefully. It limits our liability and affects your legal rights.
Service Provided "As Is"
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR COMPLETELY SECURE.
No Guarantee of Results
While we strive to provide high-quality educational content, we do not guarantee specific learning outcomes or results. Your success depends on many factors including your effort, dedication, and prior knowledge.
Educational Content Only
The content provided is for general educational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice. For specific professional guidance, consult a qualified professional in the relevant field.
12. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, SKILLBITS, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
- •ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
- •LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, OR GOODWILL
- •SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS OR ERRORS
- •UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO YOUR ACCOUNT
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE 12 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE CLAIM, OR $100, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
13. Termination
We May Terminate Accounts
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without notice, if:
- •You violate these Terms
- •Your account shows suspicious or fraudulent activity
- •Required by law or legal process
- •You engage in prohibited activities
You May Delete Your Account
You may delete your account anytime through Settings > Account > Delete Account. Upon deletion, your personal data will be removed from our active systems within 30 days, subject to legal retention requirements.
Effects of Termination
Upon termination, your right to access the Service immediately ceases. Your progress data, achievements, and account information will be deleted. We are not liable for any loss resulting from termination.
14. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors.
When we make material changes, we will notify you by:
- •Sending an email to the address associated with your account
- •Displaying a prominent notice in the app
- •Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of these Terms
Continued use of SkillBits after changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms. If you disagree with changes, you must stop using the Service and delete your account.
15. Governing Law
Applicable Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. You consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in San Francisco, California for any disputes.
Dispute Resolution Process
Before filing any claim, you agree to contact us at legal@skillbits.com to attempt to resolve the dispute informally. We commit to working with you in good faith to resolve concerns.
16. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Email:
legal@skillbits.comSupport:
support@skillbits.comBy using SkillBits, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.