Terms of Service

Last updated: August 2025

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Pins, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

Description of Service

Pins is a web application that allows users to mark and visualize points of interest on an interactive map. The service requires Google authentication and stores user-generated location data.

User Accounts

  • You must sign in with a valid Google account to use marking features
  • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account
  • You must provide accurate information when using the service
  • One person may not maintain multiple accounts

Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the service to:

  • Mark inappropriate, offensive, or illegal content
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the service
  • Use the service for commercial purposes without permission

Content and Data

  • You retain ownership of the location data you create
  • You grant us a license to store and display your data as part of the service
  • You can delete your data at any time using the provided tools
  • We may remove content that violates these terms

Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the service, to understand our practices.

Third-Party Services

This service integrates with third-party services that have their own terms:

  • Google OAuth: Subject to Google's Terms of Service
  • Supabase: Subject to Supabase's Terms of Service
  • OpenStreetMap: Subject to OpenStreetMap's Terms of Use

Service Availability

  • We strive to maintain service availability but cannot guarantee 100% uptime
  • We may temporarily suspend the service for maintenance
  • We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the service at any time

Limitation of Liability

This service is provided "as is" without any warranties. We shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of this service. This includes, but is not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the service immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms of Service or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through GitHub issues on our repository.

Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law provisions.