Terms of Use
Last updated: September 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, accessing, or using the Franz Fahrenheit mobile application (iOS) or web application, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.
2. Description of Service
Franz Fahrenheit is a weather application that provides current weather conditions, forecasts, and related meteorological information with a unique dual-temperature display showing both Celsius and Fahrenheit simultaneously. The service is available as:
- iOS mobile application available through the Apple App Store
- Web application accessible through web browsers
- iOS widgets and Apple Watch complications (iOS app only)
3. User Accounts and Subscriptions
3.1 Free Tier
The free tier provides basic weather information for your current location with limited features.
3.2 Premium Subscriptions
Premium features are available through subscription plans managed through Apple's App Store or our web payment systems. Subscription terms include:
- Monthly and annual subscription options
- Automatic renewal unless cancelled
- Cancellation through your Apple ID account settings or our web portal
- No refunds for partial subscription periods
3.3 Legacy Users
Users who installed the iOS app before version 3.2.4 receive complimentary premium access as a token of our appreciation for their early support.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree to use Franz Fahrenheit only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the application
- Use automated systems to access the service
- Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
5. Weather Data and Accuracy
Weather information is provided by third-party services including Apple WeatherKit and The Weather Company. While we strive for accuracy:
- Weather data is provided "as is" without warranties
- We are not responsible for decisions made based on weather information
- Data accuracy depends on third-party providers
- Service availability may vary by location
6. Privacy and Data Collection
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using Franz Fahrenheit, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.
7. Intellectual Property
Franz Fahrenheit and all related content, features, and functionality are owned by Björn Schefzyk and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without explicit permission.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Franz Fahrenheit and its creator shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or use, arising from your use of the service.
9. Service Availability
We strive to maintain service availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the service at any time with or without notice.
10. Platform-Specific Terms
10.1 iOS App
Use of the iOS application is also subject to Apple's App Store Terms of Service. In case of conflict, Apple's terms take precedence for iOS-specific functionality.
10.2 Web Application
The web application requires a modern web browser and internet connection. We support current versions of major browsers but cannot guarantee compatibility with all browsers or devices.
11. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of California, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of California.
13. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at bjoern.schefzyk@gmail.com or through the support channels provided in the application.