Agreement to Terms

Welcome to EV Charge Finder. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our mobile application and services. By downloading, installing, or using our app, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our app or services.

Description of Service

EV Charge Finder is a mobile application that helps users locate electric vehicle charging stations. Our service includes:

• Interactive map showing charging station locations
• Search and filtering capabilities
• Real-time availability information (when available)
• Station details including connectors, power ratings, and operating hours
• Navigation integration with third-party map services
• Favorite stations management

User Accounts and Registration

While you can use basic features of our app without registration, creating an account provides additional benefits:

• Save favorite charging stations
• Sync data across devices
• Personalized recommendations

Account Security

You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Promptly notifying us of any unauthorized use

Acceptable Use

You agree to use our service only for lawful purposes. You must not:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe on intellectual property rights
• Transmit harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with or disrupt our services
• Use automated tools to access our services without permission
• Provide false or misleading information

Data Accuracy and Availability

We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, but:

• Station availability may change without notice
• Operating hours and access restrictions may vary
• Technical specifications may be subject to change
• Network connectivity may affect real-time data

Location Services

Our app may request access to your device's location to provide location-based services. By granting location access, you agree that we may:

• Use your location to show nearby charging stations
• Provide turn-by-turn navigation
• Improve service quality and personalization

You can control location access through your device settings at any time.

Third-Party Services

Our app integrates with third-party services including:

• Map Services: Google Maps, Apple Maps, Yandex Maps
• Charging Networks: Various charging station providers
• Analytics Services: For app improvement and user experience

Use of these services is subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies.

Intellectual Property

The EV Charge Finder app, including its design, functionality, and content, is protected by intellectual property laws. We retain all rights to:

• App design, user interface, and user experience
• Logos, trademarks, and brand materials
• Proprietary algorithms and software code
• Original content and documentation

You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works without our express permission.

Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

Service Availability

We provide our service on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service.

Limitation of Liability

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

• Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
• Damages arising from third-party services or content
• Issues related to charging station availability or functionality
• Costs associated with travel to unavailable stations

Privacy

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

Subscription and Payments

If we offer premium features or subscriptions in the future:

• Payments will be processed through app store payment systems
• Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled
• Refunds are subject to app store policies
• Price changes will be communicated in advance

Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to our service at any time for:

• Violation of these Terms
• Fraudulent or illegal activity
• Technical or security reasons

You may stop using our service at any time by deleting the app from your device.

Updates and Changes

We may update our app and these Terms from time to time. We will notify users of material changes through:

• App notifications
• Email notifications (if you have an account)
• Updates to this webpage

Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Governing Law and Disputes

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your Jurisdiction]. Any disputes will be resolved through:

• Good faith negotiation
• Mediation (if negotiation fails)
• Binding arbitration (as a last resort)

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.