blockit - Terms of Use

Version 1.0 from 05/10/2023

§ 1 Contracting Parties

1. The following provisions govern the legal relationship between you as the user of the "blockit" app (the "App") and us as the provider of the App, insofar as they relate to the use of this App. The provider of the App is Francesco Sgnaolin, c/o Buscarini via Manfredi 58, Piacenza, francesco.sgnaolin+blockit@gmail.com.

2. The operator of the app store from which you downloaded the app (the "store operator", e.g., Google or Apple) is not a party to this contract.

3. For users who are not citizens of an EU member state, § 5 of these Terms of Use shall not apply.

§ 2 Description of Services

1. blockit allows you to block access to your phone for customizable time periods, helping you stay focused on important tasks.

2. Upon agreeing to these terms of use, you as the user are granted a simple, non-transferable right to use the App.

§ 3 Free Basic Version, Paid Premium Version

1. The basic version of the app is free and contains advertising. However, it offers the possibility to purchase the premium version, which removes ads and unlocks additional features.

2. For extended functionality, you must purchase the premium version of the app. EU citizens may have a right of withdrawal as described in § 5.

§ 4 Conclusion and Duration of the Contract

1. The publication of the App in the Google Play Store constitutes an offer to conclude a contract, which you accept by agreeing to these Terms of Use upon launching the App. You may only use the App if you agree to these Terms of Use.

2. The contract may be terminated by either party at any time without giving reasons. Statutory termination rights remain unaffected by this provision.

3. The contract automatically ends when the App is removed from the Google Play Store.

§ 5 Right of Revocation (Only for EU Citizens)

1. Right of Withdrawal You have the right to withdraw from this contract within fourteen days without giving any reason. The withdrawal period is fourteen days from the date of conclusion of the contract. To exercise your right of withdrawal, you must inform us (Francesco Sgnaolin, c/o Buscarini, via Manfredi 58, Piacenza, francesco.sgnaolin+blockit@gmail.com) of your decision to withdraw from this contract by means of a clear declaration (e.g., a letter sent by post or email).

2. Consequences of Withdrawal If you withdraw from this contract, we will refund all payments received from you, including delivery charges (except for any additional costs arising from your choice of a delivery method other than the least expensive standard delivery offered), without undue delay and no later than fourteen days from the date on which we received your withdrawal notification. To process the refund, it is necessary to provide the order number of the purchase made for any of the app's functionalities. Refunds will be made using the same payment method used for the original transaction, unless otherwise agreed.

3. Expiration of the Right of Withdrawal The right of withdrawal expires prematurely for contracts concerning digital content not supplied on a tangible medium, provided that the execution of the contract has begun with your prior express consent and acknowledgment of the loss of the right of withdrawal.

§ 6 Liability

1. We are not liable for damages caused by:

   • Intent or gross negligence

   • Injury to life, body, or health

   • The absence of a guaranteed feature of the app

2. In cases of slight negligence, any liability for breaches of essential contractual obligations (cardinal obligations) shall be limited to the extent permitted by law and to foreseeable, typical damages. Use of the app and reliance on its features are entirely at your own risk, and we do not accept responsibility for any resulting harm or loss.

3. We are not liable for damages resulting from the use of the App, such as accidental blocking of access to critical apps or features. You use the App’s functionalities at your own risk.

§ 7 Changes to Terms of Use, Applicable Law

1. We reserve the right to amend these Terms of Use with six weeks' notice. Changes will be communicated via the App. If you do not object to the changes within six weeks, they will be deemed accepted.

2. The EU’s Online Dispute Resolution (OS) platform is available at: http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr. However, we are not obligated or willing to participate in such dispute resolution procedures.