Terms of Use

Last updated: November 7, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Yarniby. By accessing or using our mobile application and services ("Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Services.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Services after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

2. Description of Service

Yarniby is a mobile application designed to help users organize, manage, and access their crochet patterns. Our Services include:

  • Pattern storage and organization
  • Cloud synchronization across devices
  • Search and categorization features
  • Project tracking and notes
  • Additional features as we may add from time to time

3. User Accounts

Account Creation

To use certain features of our Services, you must create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information
  • Maintain the security of your account credentials
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
  • Be responsible for all activities under your account
  • Not share your account with others

Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use our Services. By using our Services, you represent that you meet this age requirement.

4. User Content

Your Content

You retain ownership of all content you upload to Yarniby, including patterns, images, notes, and other materials ("User Content"). By uploading User Content, you grant us a limited license to:

  • Store and backup your User Content
  • Display your User Content to you across your devices
  • Process your User Content to provide our Services

Content Guidelines

You agree not to upload User Content that:

  • Violates any laws or regulations
  • Infringes on intellectual property rights of others
  • Contains malicious code or viruses
  • Is harmful, threatening, or harassing
  • Contains personal information of others without consent

Copyright Compliance

We respect intellectual property rights. You are responsible for ensuring you have the right to upload and store any patterns or content. If you believe your copyright has been infringed, please contact us at support@yarniby.com.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree to use our Services only for lawful purposes. You agree NOT to:

  • Use the Services in any way that could damage, disable, or impair our servers
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Services
  • Use automated systems to access the Services without permission
  • Interfere with other users' enjoyment of the Services
  • Reverse engineer or decompile any part of the Services
  • Remove or modify any proprietary notices
  • Use the Services for commercial purposes without permission

6. Subscription and Payments

Some features of our Services may require a paid subscription. If you purchase a subscription:

  • You agree to pay all fees associated with your subscription
  • Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled
  • You can cancel at any time through your account settings
  • Refunds are provided according to our refund policy
  • We may change pricing with notice to existing subscribers

7. Intellectual Property

The Yarniby application, including its design, features, graphics, and code, is owned by us and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not:

  • Copy or modify the application
  • Create derivative works
  • Use our trademarks without permission
  • Remove proprietary notices

8. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

Service Availability

Our Services are provided "as is" and "as available." We do not guarantee that the Services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Services at any time.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for:

  • Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Loss of data or profits
  • Service interruptions or errors
  • Third-party actions

Data Backup

While we implement backup procedures, you are responsible for maintaining your own backups of important patterns and data.

9. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms or engage in conduct we deem inappropriate. You may also terminate your account at any time through the app settings.

Upon termination, your right to use the Services will immediately cease. We may delete your User Content, though we will attempt to provide reasonable notice when possible.

10. Privacy

Your use of our Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which we operate, without regard to conflict of law principles.

12. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Services shall first be resolved through good faith negotiations. If a resolution cannot be reached, disputes may be subject to arbitration or court proceedings as applicable in your jurisdiction.

13. Severability

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

14. Contact Information

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

  • Email: support@yarniby.com

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Yarniby regarding the use of our Services.