Terms of Use

Last Updated: November 13, 2025

1. Introduction

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

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account, accessing, or using Ruckaroo, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. You must be at least 13 years of age to use our Service. If you are under 18, you must have permission from a parent or guardian.

3. Account Registration and Security

To access certain features of the Service, you may be required to create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
  • Maintain and promptly update your account information
  • Maintain the security of your password and accept all risks of unauthorized access
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
  • Take responsibility for all activities that occur under your account

You may not use another person's account without permission. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

4. Use of Service

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

  • Use the Service in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation
  • Impersonate or attempt to impersonate Ruckaroo, a Ruckaroo employee, another user, or any other person or entity
  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Service
  • Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device to access the Service for any purpose
  • Introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other malicious material
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service
  • Use the Service to harass, abuse, or harm another person
  • Post or transmit any offensive, inappropriate, or illegal content

5. User Content

Our Service allows you to post, upload, and share content, including photos, captions, performance data, and other materials ("User Content"). You retain all ownership rights to your User Content. By posting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display your User Content in connection with operating and providing the Service.

You represent and warrant that:

  • You own or have the necessary rights to post your User Content
  • Your User Content does not violate any third-party rights
  • Your User Content does not contain material that is unlawful, defamatory, or obscene
  • Your User Content complies with these Terms and all applicable laws

We reserve the right to remove any User Content that violates these Terms or that we find objectionable in our sole discretion.

6. AI-Generated Content

Ruckaroo uses artificial intelligence to generate captions, provide coaching insights, and deliver personalized recommendations. While we strive for accuracy, AI-generated content may not always be perfect or appropriate. You acknowledge that:

  • AI-generated content is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only
  • You are responsible for reviewing and editing AI-generated content before sharing
  • We are not liable for any inaccuracies or issues arising from AI-generated content
  • AI coaching and nutrition advice should not replace professional medical or fitness guidance

7. Health and Safety Disclaimer

Ruckaroo is a fitness tracking application. The Service is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before beginning any fitness program.

You acknowledge and agree that:

  • Physical activity involves inherent risks of injury
  • You should consult a physician before engaging in rucking or other strenuous activities
  • You are solely responsible for your safety and health decisions
  • Ruckaroo is not responsible for any injuries or health issues that may occur

8. Intellectual Property Rights

The Service and its original content (excluding User Content), features, and functionality are owned by Ruckaroo and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

Our trademarks, logos, and service marks may not be used without our prior written consent. All other trademarks appearing on the Service are the property of their respective owners.

9. Subscriptions and Payments

Some parts of the Service may be offered on a subscription basis ("Subscription"). You will be billed in advance on a recurring basis (monthly, annually, or as otherwise specified).

Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled before the renewal date. You may cancel your Subscription at any time through your account settings or the app store where you purchased the Subscription.

All fees are non-refundable except as required by law. We reserve the right to change our pricing at any time with notice.

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

11. Disclaimers

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free, or that any defects will be corrected. You use the Service at your own risk.

12. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, RUCKAROO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES.

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO LIABILITY, OR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

13. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Ruckaroo and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from your use of the Service, your User Content, or your violation of these Terms.

14. Governing Law and Disputes

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except that either party may seek injunctive relief in court for intellectual property violations.

15. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of material changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

16. Contact Information

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

Email: hello@ruckbuddy.app

17. 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, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Ruckaroo regarding the use of the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.