Terms of Service

Last updated: January 2026

Below the Surface is completely free to use with all features available.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using Below the Surface ("the App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App.

2. Important Medical Disclaimer

Below the Surface is designed for general mental wellbeing support ONLY. By using this App, you acknowledge and agree that:

3. Free Access

Below the Surface is completely free:

4. User Data & Privacy

  • All personal data (mood logs, goals, settings, preferences) is stored locally on your device only
  • We do not collect, store, or transmit personal information to our servers
  • If you delete the App, all your data is permanently deleted
  • Anonymous usage statistics may be collected for App improvement (you can opt out in settings)
  • For full details, please review our Privacy Policy

5. Content & Intellectual Property

  • All content, features, functionality, and design are owned by Below the Surface
  • You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the App
  • You may not reverse engineer or attempt to extract the source code
  • The App is licensed, not sold, for your personal, non-commercial use only
  • Below the Surface and the OI logo are trademarks of Below the Surface

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law:

  • Below the Surface is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied
  • We do not warrant that the App will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses
  • We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • We are not responsible for any decisions you make based on App content
  • Our total liability is limited to the amount you have contributed, if any

7. Termination

  • These Terms remain in effect while you use the App
  • We may terminate or suspend access to the App for violation of these Terms
  • You may stop using the App at any time by uninstalling it from your device
  • Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will survive

8. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of England and Wales.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:

  • Email: admin@yourcaio.co.uk
  • Through the Support section in the App
  • Through the App Store or Google Play Store listing