Terms of Service

1. Your account

You are responsible for the activity on your account and for keeping your login credentials secure. You must be old enough to form a binding contract in your jurisdiction to use Haibun.

2. License

We grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use Haibun for your own writing in accordance with these terms. You may not copy, resell, reverse engineer, or attempt to extract the source code of the app except as permitted by law.

3. Your content

You retain all rights to the writing and other content you create in Haibun. You grant us the limited rights needed to host, store, process, and sync your content so we can provide the service to you (for example, running OCR on a scan you submit or syncing a piece across your devices). We do not claim ownership of your work.

4. Acceptable use

You agree not to use Haibun to:

• Violate any law or infringe anyone's rights.
• Upload malicious code or attempt to disrupt the service.
• Access another user's account or data without authorization.
• Misuse opportunity listings or harass publishers.

5. Subscriptions and billing

Haibun offers an optional paid subscription, Haibun Pro, available as a monthly or annual plan. Purchases are processed by the Apple App Store or Google Play and are subject to their terms.

• Auto-renewal.Subscriptions renew automatically until canceled. You can manage or cancel anytime in your device's subscription settings.
• Refunds. Refunds are handled by Apple or Google according to their policies.

6. Opportunity listings

Haibun surfaces third-party writing opportunities (contests, magazines, anthologies, and publishers). We make reasonable efforts to keep listings accurate but do not guarantee their availability, terms, or outcomes. Always confirm details with the publisher before submitting.

7. Disclaimers

Haibun is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or that any opportunity will result in publication.

8. Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Haibun and its operators will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, or for any loss of data or content arising from your use of the app. Maintain your own backups of important work.

9. Termination

You may stop using Haibun and delete your account at any time. We may suspend or terminate access if you violate these terms.

10. Changes to these terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of Haibun after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

11. Contact us

Questions about these terms? Email support@beyondmach5.com.