Terms of Use for ShieldCheck Application
Last Updated: August 22, 2024
1. Introduction and Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to ShieldCheck, an iOS application developed by GoTrackApps ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). ShieldCheck is designed to provide users with transparent and reliable device security audits, focusing on Wi-Fi security, internet speed, and password strength. By accessing or using the ShieldCheck application, you ("User," "you," or "your") agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"), all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these Terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this app. The materials contained in this application are protected by applicable copyright and trademark law.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and GoTrackApps. We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the application after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically for any updates.
2. Description of Service
ShieldCheck is an iOS application that provides the following core functionalities:
- Wi-Fi Security Analysis: Assesses your Wi-Fi network's encryption type (e.g., WPA2, WPA3), identifies basic risks associated with open or public networks, and provides recommendations for improving your router settings for enhanced security.
- Internet Speed Testing: Measures your internet download speed, upload speed, and latency, offering insights into your connection performance and tips for stability.
- Password Strength Assessment: Conducts a local, on-device assessment of your password complexity without transmitting any data. It provides valuable tips for strengthening your passwords and improving your digital security.
Important Disclaimer:
- ShieldCheck is NOT an antivirus application and does not detect or remove malware or viruses.
- ShieldCheck does NOT perform remote monitoring of your device or network. All security assessments, including password strength checks, are performed locally on your device.
- ShieldCheck focuses on basic digital hygiene and provides recommendations. It does not guarantee absolute security or protection against all threats.
3. User Responsibilities and Conduct
By using ShieldCheck, you agree to:
- Use the application only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
- Not use the application in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
- Not engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the application, or which, as determined by us, may harm GoTrackApps or users of the application or expose them to liability.
- Ensure that any information you provide through the application (e.g., for speed tests or password checks) is accurate and provided voluntarily.
- Understand that the recommendations provided by ShieldCheck are for informational purposes only and that you are solely responsible for implementing any changes to your network or device settings.
4. Privacy Policy
Your privacy is critically important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using ShieldCheck, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy. Key aspects of our privacy commitment include:
- All core security assessments (Wi-Fi, internet speed, password strength) are performed locally on your device.
- We do not collect or transmit your passwords, Wi-Fi network names, or any sensitive personal data related to the audit functions.
- Any data collected (e.g., for analytics or crash reporting) is anonymized and aggregated where possible, and used solely to improve the application.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
The application and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by GoTrackApps, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
These Terms permit you to use the application for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our application, except as generally permitted by the application's functionality.
6. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
THE APPLICATION IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. NEITHER GOTRACKAPPS NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH GOTRACKAPPS MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE APPLICATION. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER GOTRACKAPPS NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH GOTRACKAPPS REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE APPLICATION, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE APPLICATION WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR APPLICATION OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE APPLICATION OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE APPLICATION WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL GOTRACKAPPS, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE APPLICATION, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE APPLICATION OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.
7. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless GoTrackApps, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the application, including, but not limited to, your User Contributions, any use of the application's content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use, or your use of any information obtained from the application.
8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
All matters relating to the application and these Terms of Use, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of California, USA, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Use or the application shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of California, in each case located in the City of Cupertino and County of Santa Clara, although we retain the right to bring any suit, action, or proceeding against you for breach of these Terms of Use in your country of residence or any other relevant country.
9. Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use will continue in full force and effect.
10. Entire Agreement
The Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and GoTrackApps regarding the application and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the application.
11. Your Comments and Concerns
This application is operated by GoTrackApps.
All feedback, comments, requests for technical support, and other communications relating to the application should be directed to:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +16504853927
- Address: 123 Apple Street, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA
Thank you for using ShieldCheck.