Terms of Use
These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of the Append macOS application ("Append" or "the App") provided by Hanuto LLC ("we," "our," or "us"). Please read these Terms carefully before downloading or using Append.
By downloading or using Append, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the App.
1. License Grant
Subject to these Terms and your payment of any applicable license fee, Hanuto LLC grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to install and use Append on Mac computers that you own or control, for your personal or internal business purposes.
This license does not include the right to sublicense, resell, distribute, or otherwise transfer the App to any third party.
2. License Keys
Access to the full functionality of Append requires a valid license key. License keys are issued per user and may not be shared, resold, or transferred without our written consent. We reserve the right to revoke a license key if we determine it has been misused, shared in violation of these Terms, or obtained fraudulently.
Beta users who received a license key during the beta program are granted a lifetime license to use the version of Append available at the time of their beta participation, subject to these Terms.
3. Restrictions
You agree that you will not:
- Copy, modify, or create derivative works of Append or any part of it
- Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to derive the source code of Append
- Remove or alter any proprietary notices, labels, or marks on the App
- Use Append in any way that violates applicable law or regulation
- Use Append to store or transmit unlawful, harmful, or infringing content
- Share, sell, or transfer your license key to another person without our written consent
4. Ownership
Append and all intellectual property rights in it are and remain the exclusive property of Hanuto LLC. These Terms do not convey to you any ownership interest in the App. All rights not expressly granted are reserved by Hanuto LLC.
5. Your Data
You retain all ownership of and responsibility for the notes and content you create using Append. Your notes are stored locally on your device. We do not access, claim ownership of, or take responsibility for your content. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details on the limited technical data we collect.
6. Updates and Changes
We may release updates, patches, or new versions of Append from time to time. Updates may be delivered automatically via the in-app update mechanism. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any feature of Append at any time without notice, though we will make reasonable efforts to communicate significant changes.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
APPEND IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HANUTO LLC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that the App will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. You assume all risk associated with the use of Append and the storage of your data.
8. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HANUTO LLC BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE APPEND, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS OR THE APP SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR YOUR LICENSE KEY IN THE TWELVE MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Hanuto LLC and its members, officers, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of Append, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of a third party.
10. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota, USA, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from or related to these Terms or your use of Append shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Minnesota, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of those courts.
If you are located in the European Union, nothing in these Terms affects your rights under applicable EU consumer protection law.
11. Users in the European Union
If you are a consumer located in the European Union, you may have additional rights under applicable EU law, including rights related to defective digital products under the Digital Content Directive (EU) 2019/770. Nothing in these Terms is intended to limit those statutory rights.
12. Termination
These Terms remain in effect until terminated. We may terminate or suspend your license at any time if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, you must cease all use of Append and delete all copies in your possession. Sections 4, 7, 8, 9, and 10 survive termination.
13. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The updated version will be posted at this URL with a revised "Last updated" date. Your continued use of Append after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
hello@getappend.com
Hanuto LLC, Minnesota, USA