Terms of Service

for BudCal

TERMS OF USE

Last Updated: January 13, 2026

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE BUDCAL APPLICATION.

These Terms of Use ("Terms", "Agreement") govern your use of the BudCal mobile application ("App", "Service", "BudCal") operated by ADAKS MEDIA Daniel Dobrowolski ("we", "us", "our").

By downloading, installing, or using BudCal, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the App.

This Agreement complies with:

  • European Union Consumer Rights Directive (2011/83/EU)
  • Polish Civil Code (Kodeks cywilny)
  • Polish Consumer Rights Act (Ustawa o prawach konsumenta)
  • Apple App Store Standard License Agreement
  • Google Play Terms of Service
  • EU Digital Services Act

1. DEFINITIONS

1.1 "App" or "BudCal" means the mobile application software provided by ADAKS MEDIA Daniel Dobrowolski.

1.2 "User", "you", or "your" means any person who downloads, installs, or uses the App.

1.3 "Content" means all data, information, estimates, photos, and other materials you create or upload in the App.

1.4 "Premium Features" means subscription-based features requiring payment.

1.5 "Estimate" means a construction cost calculation document created using the App.

1.6 "Services" means the functionality and features provided by the App.

2. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

2.1 By using BudCal, you:

  • Confirm you are at least 18 years old or have parental consent
  • Have the legal capacity to enter into this Agreement
  • Agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Accept these Terms in their entirety

2.2 You must accept these Terms before first use of the App. Continued use constitutes ongoing acceptance.

2.3 We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

3. GRANT OF LICENSE

3.1 License Grant:

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

  • Download and install the App on devices you own or control
  • Use the App for your personal or business purposes
  • Create estimates and manage client information

3.2 License Restrictions:

You may NOT:

  • Copy, modify, or create derivative works of the App
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
  • Rent, lease, lend, sell, or sublicense the App
  • Remove or alter any proprietary notices or labels
  • Use the App for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the App's systems
  • Interfere with or disrupt the App's functionality
  • Use the App to create a competing product or service
  • Extract source code or trade secrets
  • Use the App in any way that could damage our reputation

3.3 This license is effective until terminated. Your rights terminate automatically without notice if you fail to comply with any term of this Agreement.

4. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE

4.1 BudCal provides:

  • Construction and renovation estimation tools
  • Client and project management features
  • Cost calculation functionality
  • PDF export of estimates
  • Photo attachment to estimates
  • Company branding customization
  • Multi-language support (55+ languages)
  • Multiple currency support
  • Custom unit system configuration

4.2 Free vs. Premium Features:

  • Free tier includes basic estimation features with limitations
  • Premium subscription removes limitations and unlocks:
    • Unlimited estimates
    • Multiple rooms per estimate
    • PDF export with customization
    • Photo attachments
    • Unlimited client management
    • Custom catalog and services
    • Company information storage
    • Advanced formatting options

5. SUBSCRIPTIONS AND PAYMENTS

5.1 Subscription Options:

  • Monthly subscription (auto-renewable)
  • Yearly subscription (auto-renewable, recommended)
  • Lifetime purchase (one-time payment)

5.2 Free Trial:

  • New users may be eligible for a free trial period
  • Trial duration is specified at the time of subscription
  • You will not be charged during the trial period
  • You must cancel before the trial ends to avoid charges
  • Only one trial per Apple ID

5.3 Payment Processing:

  • All payments are processed through Apple App Store or Google Play Store
  • Prices are determined by the app store and may vary by region
  • Prices are subject to change with 30 days' notice
  • Payment is charged to your Apple ID or Google Play account
  • We do NOT have access to your payment information

5.4 Automatic Renewal:

  • Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled
  • Your account will be charged 24 hours before the end of the current period
  • You will be charged at the same rate unless price changes are communicated
  • Manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your device Settings:
    • iOS: Settings → [Your Name] → Subscriptions
    • Android: Google Play Store → Subscriptions

5.5 Cancellation:

  • You can cancel your subscription at any time
  • Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period
  • No refunds for partial periods
  • Access to Premium features continues until the end of the paid period
  • Cancelled subscriptions do not automatically delete your data

5.6 Refunds:

  • Refund requests must be made through Apple App Store or Google Play Store
  • We do not control refund policies
  • Apple's refund policy: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204084
  • Google's refund policy: https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2479637
  • Refunds are at the sole discretion of Apple or Google
  • Under EU Consumer Rights Directive, you have 14 days to withdraw from digital content purchases (unless you waive this right by starting use)

5.7 Price Changes:

  • We reserve the right to change subscription prices
  • Existing subscribers will be notified 30 days before price changes
  • Continued subscription after notification constitutes acceptance
  • You may cancel before the price change takes effect

5.8 Restore Purchases:

  • You can restore purchases on new devices using the same Apple ID or Google account
  • Use the "Restore Purchases" feature in the App

6. USER CONTENT AND RESPONSIBILITY

6.1 Your Content:

  • You retain all ownership rights to the Content you create
  • You are solely responsible for all Content you create or upload
  • You must ensure all Content complies with applicable laws

6.2 Content Accuracy:

  • You are responsible for the accuracy of all data entered
  • We do not verify the accuracy of estimates, measurements, or calculations
  • Estimates created are for informational purposes only
  • You should independently verify all calculations before use

6.3 Prohibited Content:

You may NOT use the App to create or store Content that:

  • Violates any law or regulation
  • Infringes intellectual property rights
  • Contains malware or harmful code
  • Is defamatory, obscene, or offensive
  • Violates the privacy of others
  • Contains false or misleading information intended to deceive

6.4 Data Storage:

  • All Content is stored locally on your device
  • You are responsible for backing up your Content
  • We are not liable for loss of Content due to device failure, loss, or theft
  • No cloud backup is currently provided (future updates may add this)

6.5 Client Data:

  • You must have permission to store client information
  • You must comply with GDPR and data protection laws when storing client data
  • You must not use the App to process sensitive personal data without proper legal basis
  • You must inform your clients about data processing if required by law

7. ESTIMATES AND PROFESSIONAL USE

7.1 Disclaimer on Estimates:

  • Estimates created with BudCal are for informational and planning purposes only
  • Estimates are NOT legally binding contracts
  • Actual costs may vary significantly from estimates
  • You are responsible for verifying all calculations independently
  • The App uses mathematical formulas but cannot account for:
    • Market price fluctuations
    • Unforeseen circumstances
    • Material availability
    • Labor market conditions
    • Site-specific conditions

7.2 Professional Verification:

  • Always verify estimates with current market prices
  • Consult with suppliers for accurate material costs
  • Factor in local building codes and regulations
  • Consider project-specific risks and variables
  • Do not rely solely on the App for final pricing

7.3 Estimate Validity:

  • You can set an estimate validity period (default 7 days)
  • Estimates should include validity dates
  • Prices may change after the validity period expires
  • You are responsible for updating expired estimates

7.4 No Guarantee of Accuracy:

  • We do not guarantee the accuracy of calculations
  • The App is a tool to assist with estimations
  • Final responsibility for accuracy rests with you
  • Use professional judgment when creating estimates

8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

8.1 Our Ownership:

  • BudCal and all its components are owned by ADAKS MEDIA Daniel Dobrowolski
  • This includes: design, code, graphics, logos, interface, and documentation
  • All rights are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws
  • "BudCal" and related marks are trademarks of ADAKS MEDIA Daniel Dobrowolski

8.2 Your Ownership:

  • You retain ownership of all Content you create
  • Company logos, client information, and photos you upload remain your property
  • By using the App, you do NOT transfer ownership of your Content to us

8.3 No Transfer of Rights:

  • These Terms do not grant you any rights to our intellectual property
  • You may not use our trademarks, logos, or branding without written permission

9. PROHIBITED USES

You agree NOT to:

9.1 Legal Violations:

  • Use the App for any illegal purpose
  • Violate any local, national, or international law
  • Infringe on intellectual property rights of others

9.2 Security Violations:

  • Attempt to hack, crack, or compromise the App
  • Introduce viruses, malware, or harmful code
  • Bypass security features or restrictions
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems

9.3 Misuse:

  • Impersonate others or provide false information
  • Spam, harass, or abuse other users (if applicable)
  • Use automated systems to access the App without permission
  • Scrape or extract data using bots or automated tools

9.4 Commercial Misuse:

  • Resell or sublicense the App without permission
  • Create competing products using our technology
  • Use the App to provide services to third parties (unless properly licensed)

10. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

10.1 "AS IS" Disclaimer:

THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • MERCHANTABILITY
  • FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
  • NON-INFRINGEMENT
  • ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY
  • UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OPERATION
  • SECURITY OF DATA

10.2 No Professional Advice:

  • The App does not provide professional advice
  • Do not rely on the App as a substitute for professional consultation
  • Consult qualified professionals for construction, legal, financial, or tax advice

10.3 Limitation of Liability:

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

  • We are NOT liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • We are NOT liable for loss of profits, revenue, data, or use
  • Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the App in the last 12 months
  • We are NOT liable for issues caused by third parties (Apple, device manufacturers, etc.)

10.4 Specific Exclusions:

We are NOT liable for:

  • Inaccurate estimates or calculations
  • Financial losses resulting from use of estimates
  • Device failures, data loss, or corruption
  • Third-party actions or services
  • Force majeure events (natural disasters, government actions, etc.)
  • Internet or network connectivity issues
  • Unauthorized access to your device

10.5 European Consumer Rights:

Nothing in these Terms limits your statutory rights under EU or Polish consumer protection laws. If you are a consumer in the EU:

  • Statutory warranties cannot be excluded
  • You have rights under EU Consumer Rights Directive
  • You may have additional remedies under local law
  • Contact us or your consumer protection office for assistance

11. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions, concerns, or notices regarding these Terms:

ADAKS MEDIA Daniel Dobrowolski
59-800 Lubań, Mściszów 112B, Poland
Email: oalert.pl@gmail.com
Website: https://dobrysoftware.com

12. CONSUMER RIGHTS (EU/POLAND)

12.1 Right of Withdrawal (EU Consumer Rights Directive):

  • If you are an EU consumer, you have 14 days to withdraw from a purchase
  • This right does NOT apply to digital content if you have started using it and waived the withdrawal right
  • To exercise withdrawal, contact us at the email above

12.2 Statutory Warranty (Polish/EU Law):

  • Digital content must conform to the contract
  • You have remedies under Polish Civil Code if the App is defective
  • Statutory warranty periods apply (minimum 1-2 years depending on jurisdiction)

12.3 Unfair Terms:

  • Any term that unfairly disadvantages consumers may be unenforceable
  • Unfair Contract Terms Directive (93/13/EEC) protects EU consumers
  • Contact consumer protection authorities if you believe terms are unfair

13. ACKNOWLEDGMENT

BY USING BUDCAL, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT:

  • You have read and understood these Terms
  • You agree to be bound by these Terms
  • You have the authority to enter into this Agreement
  • You will use the App in compliance with all applicable laws

If you do not agree with these Terms, you must immediately cease using the App and uninstall it from your device.


© 2026 ADAKS MEDIA Daniel Dobrowolski. All rights reserved.

These Terms of Use are effective as of the date stated at the top of this document. For the most current version, visit: https://dobrysoftware.com/budcal/terms