Terms of Service

Draft scaffold — review with counsel and fill the [bracketed] fields before publishing. This is not legal advice.

These Terms govern your use of Hark, a native desktop email and calendar client (macOS today; Windows and Linux planned) published by [LEGAL ENTITY], [jurisdiction]("we", "us"). By installing or using Hark, you agree to these Terms.

License

We grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to install and use Hark on devices you own or control, subject to these Terms. You may not reverse-engineer, resell, or redistribute the app except as permitted by law.

Your Google data

Hark connects directly from your device to Google and stores your mail, calendar, contacts, and access tokens locally — we operate no backend that receives or stores them. How your data is handled is described in our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms. Your use of Google services remains subject to Google's own terms.

Subscriptions & billing

Hark offers a free tier and a paid tier. If you purchase a subscription, billing is handled by [Stripe] and is bound to your device, not to your Google account. Pricing, renewal, and refund terms are [TBD — describe before charging].

Acceptable use

You agree to use Hark only for lawful purposes and not to misuse the app or the Google APIs it accesses on your behalf.

Disclaimers & limitation of liability

Hark is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, to the maximum extent permitted by law. To the extent permitted by law, [LEGAL ENTITY] is not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the app. [Counsel to finalize warranty/liability language for [jurisdiction].]

Changes

We may update these Terms; the "Last updated" date reflects the latest version. Material changes will be noted in-app or on the website.

Governing law & contact

These Terms are governed by the laws of [jurisdiction]. Questions: [SUPPORT EMAIL — TBD] · [LEGAL ENTITY, postal address].