Terms of Service

Last updated: November 12, 2025

Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the LeafyAI mobile application and website (collectively, the "Service") provided by LeafyAI ("we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Description of Service

LeafyAI is an AI-powered plant care and identification application that provides:

  • Plant species identification through artificial intelligence
  • Plant health monitoring and diagnostic services
  • Personalized care recommendations and schedules
  • Digital garden management tools
  • Weather-based care adjustments
  • Plant care tracking and history

Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use our Service. By using our Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

User Accounts

To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Providing accurate and complete information
  • Promptly updating your account information when it changes
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access

Acceptable Use

Permitted Uses

You may use our Service to:

  • Identify and learn about plants for personal, non-commercial purposes
  • Track and monitor your personal plant collection
  • Receive care recommendations for your plants
  • Share your plant experiences within the app community (when available)

Prohibited Uses

You may not use our Service to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Upload harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Interfere with or disrupt our Service
  • Use automated tools to access our Service without permission
  • Reverse engineer or attempt to extract our proprietary algorithms
  • Use our Service for commercial plant identification without authorization
  • Upload images that violate third-party intellectual property rights

Plant Identification and AI Disclaimers

Accuracy Disclaimer

While our AI-powered plant identification is highly accurate, it is not infallible. Plant identification results are provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional botanical advice.

Care Recommendations

Our care recommendations are generated by AI based on general plant knowledge and your provided information. These recommendations:

  • Are for general guidance only
  • Should not replace professional horticultural advice
  • May not account for all specific plant varieties or conditions
  • Should be adapted to your specific environment and circumstances

Plant Safety

We are not responsible for:

  • Plant toxicity identification or safety assessments
  • Consequences of plant consumption based on our identifications
  • Plant health outcomes from following our recommendations
  • Loss or damage to plants under your care

Always consult professional sources before consuming any plant or plant part.

Intellectual Property

Our Content

The Service and its content, features, and functionality are owned by LeafyAI and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Your Content

You retain ownership of photos and content you upload. However, by uploading content to our Service, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, store, and process your content solely for providing and improving our Service.

Third-Party Content

Our Service uses third-party APIs and databases (including Plant.ID). Use of this content is subject to their respective terms and conditions.

Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of your information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

Subscription and Payments

Free and Premium Features

Our Service may offer both free and premium features. Premium features may require a subscription or one-time payment.

Subscription Terms

If you purchase a subscription:

  • Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled
  • You may cancel at any time through your app store account
  • Refunds are subject to app store policies
  • Subscription benefits are lost upon cancellation or non-payment

Service Availability and Modifications

We strive to provide reliable service but cannot guarantee:

  • Uninterrupted or error-free operation
  • Availability of all features at all times
  • Compatibility with all devices or operating systems

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our Service at any time with or without notice.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, LeafyAI shall not be liable for any:

  • Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • Loss of profits, data, use, or goodwill
  • Plant health issues or losses
  • Misidentification of plants or incorrect care recommendations
  • Third-party actions or content

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you for our Service in the 12 months preceding the claim.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Our Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless LeafyAI from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of our Service or violation of these Terms.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to our Service at our discretion, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration or in courts of competent jurisdiction.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and/or through our Service. Your continued use of our Service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.

Contact Information

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

Important Safety Notice

Never consume any plant or plant part based solely on our identification. Many plants can be toxic or harmful if consumed. Always consult with qualified professionals, field guides, or botanical experts before using any plant for consumption, medicinal purposes, or any other application.