Pathfindr Terms of Service

Effective Date: August 29, 2025

Last Updated: August 29, 2025

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the Pathfindr mobile application and related services (“App”). By using Pathfindr, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the App.

1. Eligibility

  • You must be at least 16 years old to use the App.

  • If you are under 18, you may only use the App with parental or school consent.

2. Accounts

  • You must create an account (using email or Google sign-in) to use the App.

  • You are responsible for maintaining your login credentials.

  • We may suspend or terminate accounts under Section 8 (Account Termination).

3. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the App for unlawful, harmful, or abusive purposes.

  • Interfere with the security, integrity, or performance of the App.

  • Copy, scrape, or redistribute App content without permission.

4. Subscriptions & Payments

  • Some features require a paid subscription.

  • Payments are processed securely by third-party providers (e.g., Stripe, Apple App Store, Google Play).

  • Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled before the renewal date.

  • Refunds are handled according to Apple and Google’s app store policies.

5. User Content and Data Ownership

  • You retain ownership of your personal information, quiz results, and saved career data.

  • By using the App, you grant Pathfindr a limited, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, store, and analyze your data solely for operating and improving the App.

  • We may use aggregated, de-identified data (data that cannot reasonably identify you) for analytics, research, and partnerships with schools or employers.

  • You may request account deletion and data removal at any time (see Privacy Policy).

6. Disclaimers

  • Career Advice: Pathfindr provides career exploration tools for informational purposes only. We are not licensed career counselors, academic advisors, or employment agencies. You are solely responsible for your career, educational, and financial decisions.

  • Salary and Job Market Information: Pathfindr provides salary ranges, job growth factors, and other labor market data for informational purposes only. This information may come from third-party sources, public data sets, or generated estimates. Actual salaries and job market conditions vary by employer, industry, region, education, and experience, and may change over time. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of this information. You should not rely on this data as the sole basis for making career, educational, or financial decisions.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Pathfindr and its affiliates, officers, employees, and partners are not liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, or for loss of profits, data, or goodwill.

In no event shall our total liability for any claim exceed the greater of:

  • $100 USD, or

  • The total fees you paid to us in the 12 months prior to the event giving rise to the claim.

8. Account Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account if you:

  • Violate these Terms, or

  • Engage in conduct we believe may harm Pathfindr, other users, or third parties.

We also reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts at our reasonable discretion if necessary to protect the App’s security, integrity, or operation. You may stop using the App and request deletion of your account at any time.

9. Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

  • Any disputes will be resolved by binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

  • This means you waive the right to bring claims in court or participate in class-action lawsuits.

  • Exception: Either party may bring an individual claim in small claims court if eligible.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Updates will be posted with a new “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the App means you accept the updated Terms.

12. Contact Us

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

📧 [support@pathfindr.app]