Terms of Use

Last updated: July 5, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

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

2. Description of Service

Buddy is a personal life organizer and productivity application that operates primarily offline on your mobile device. The App provides features including task management, scheduling, note-taking, focus timer, travel tracking, weather information, and an AI assistant.

3. License

Upon purchase, you are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the App on a single device for personal, non-commercial purposes. This is a one-time purchase with no recurring subscription fees.

  • The license is bound to a single device
  • You may not redistribute, resell, or share the App
  • You may not reverse-engineer, decompile, or modify the App
  • You may not use the App for any unlawful purpose

4. User Data & Privacy

All data you enter into Buddy is stored locally on your device. We do not collect, transmit, or store your personal data on any server. For complete details, please read our Privacy Policy.

You are solely responsible for maintaining backups of your data. The Developer is not responsible for data loss resulting from device failure, accidental deletion, or app uninstallation.

5. Third-Party Services

Certain optional features integrate with third-party services:

  • Google Gemini API: If you choose to use the Cloud AI engine, your interactions are subject to Google's Terms of Service
  • Weather API: Weather data is fetched from third-party providers and subject to their terms

Use of these optional features is at your own discretion. The Developer is not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or policies of third-party services.

6. Intellectual Property

The App, including its code, design, graphics, mascot, and branding, is the intellectual property of Raphael Dale Ogbac. All rights not explicitly granted in these Terms are reserved.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The App is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. The Developer does not warrant that:

  • The App will meet all your requirements
  • The App will be uninterrupted, timely, or error-free
  • Results obtained from the App will be accurate or reliable
  • The AI assistant will provide correct or appropriate advice

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Developer shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the App, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of profits, or damage to your device.

9. Updates & Changes

The Developer may release updates to improve functionality, fix bugs, or add features. These Terms apply to all versions of the App. The Developer reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

10. Termination

Your license to use the App may be terminated if you violate these Terms. Upon termination, you must cease all use of the App and delete it from your device.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of the Philippines. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of the Philippines.

12. Contact

For questions or concerns about these Terms, contact us at: