Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 9, 2026

Welcome to Tao I Ching Oracle by Ori. By accessing or using our mobile application and website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using the Tao I Ching Oracle app, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you may not use our services.

2. Description of Service

Tao I Ching Oracle by Ori provides:

• Access to I Ching oracle card readings
• Current cosmic transit information (Sun, Earth, Moon)
• Personal diary for saving readings and reflections
• Community features for sharing reflections
• Educational content about the I Ching and Taoism

Important Notice: Our app provides spiritual and philosophical guidance based on ancient wisdom traditions. It is not intended as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment in matters of health, legal, financial, or other professional services.

3. User Accounts

3.1 Account Creation

• You must be at least 13 years old to create an account
• You must provide accurate and complete information
• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account
• You are responsible for all activities under your account

3.2 Account Security

• Choose a strong password and keep it secure
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
• We are not liable for losses due to stolen credentials

4. User Conduct

You agree NOT to:

• Post offensive, harmful, or inappropriate content
• Harass, bully, or threaten other users
• Violate any laws or regulations
• Infringe on intellectual property rights
• Attempt to hack or disrupt our services
• Create multiple accounts to manipulate the platform
• Share false or misleading information
• Spam or send unsolicited messages
• Use the app for any commercial purpose without permission

5. Community Guidelines

When sharing reflections in the community:

• Be respectful and kind to others
• Share authentic, personal experiences
• Respect diverse beliefs and practices
• Report inappropriate content
• Do not share personal contact information publicly

We reserve the right to remove content or suspend accounts that violate these guidelines.

6. Content and Intellectual Property

6.1 Our Content

All content in the app (card images, descriptions, interpretations, design) is owned by us or our licensors and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

6.2 Your Content

• You retain ownership of content you create (diary entries, posts)
• By sharing content publicly, you grant us a license to display it within the app
• You represent that you have the right to share any content you post
• We may remove content that violates these Terms

7. Premium Features and Payments

7.1 Free vs Premium

• Basic features are available for free with limitations
• Premium features require a one-time payment
• Pricing is displayed clearly before purchase

7.2 Payments

• All payments are processed through Apple App Store or Google Play Store
• Payment terms are subject to the respective app store's policies
• Premium access is linked to your account, not device

7.3 Refunds

• Refund requests must be made through the app store
• We do not have direct control over app store refund policies
• Refund eligibility is determined by Apple or Google

8. Disclaimers

8.1 Spiritual Guidance

The I Ching readings and interpretations provided are for personal reflection and spiritual growth. They are not:

• Medical, psychological, or therapeutic advice
• Financial or investment guidance
• Legal counsel
• Professional predictions or guarantees

8.2 Transit Calculations

While we strive for accuracy in cosmic transit calculations, we cannot guarantee 100% precision. Use this information as a general guide.

8.3 Service Availability

We provide the service "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:

• Uninterrupted or error-free service
• Accuracy or reliability of content
• That the service will meet your specific needs

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

• We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid for premium features (if any)
• We are not responsible for decisions made based on app content
• We are not liable for user-generated content or third-party actions

10. Termination

10.1 By You

You may delete your account at any time through the app settings.

10.2 By Us

We may suspend or terminate your account if:

• You violate these Terms
• You engage in fraudulent activity
• Required by law
• We discontinue the service (with notice)

11. Changes to Service and Terms

• We may modify or discontinue features at any time
• We may update these Terms periodically
• Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance
• Material changes will be communicated via app notification or email

12. Privacy

Your use of our services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

13. Third-Party Services

Our app may integrate with third-party services (Firebase, analytics, etc.). Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms and policies.

14. Dispute Resolution

14.1 Informal Resolution

If you have a dispute, please contact us first at support@orioracle.com to seek resolution.

14.2 Binding Arbitration

If informal resolution fails, disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration rather than in court, except where prohibited by law.

14.3 Class Action Waiver

You agree to resolve disputes individually, not as part of a class action or representative proceeding.

15. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to conflict of law principles.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full effect.

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Tao I Ching Oracle by Ori.

18. Contact Information

Questions about these Terms? Contact us:

• Email: support@orioracle.com
• Legal: legal@orioracle.com
• Website: www.orioracle.com

19. Acknowledgment

By using Tao I Ching Oracle by Ori, you acknowledge that:

• You have read and understood these Terms of Service
• You agree to be bound by these Terms
• You understand this is a spiritual guidance tool, not professional advice
• You are responsible for how you use and interpret the information provided

Thank you for being part of the Tao I Ching Oracle community. May your journey be filled with wisdom and insight.