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Terms of Service

Last updated: 27 March 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Offgridly ("the Service"), operated at offgridly.app, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Service. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

2. Description of Service

Offgridly is a strategic guidance engine that provides personalised recommendations related to personal independence, resilience, and preparedness. The Service uses rule based engines to generate suggestions based on information you provide. Offgridly is an informational tool only. It does not provide professional advice of any kind, including but not limited to financial, legal, medical, engineering, construction, nutritional, or safety advice.

3. Not Professional Advice

The recommendations, scores, assessments, and content provided by Offgridly are for general informational and educational purposes only. They are generated by automated rule based engines and should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional advice.

You acknowledge and agree that:

  • Offgridly does not provide financial advice and is not a licensed financial adviser. Any information about budgets, costs, savings, or financial decisions is general in nature and does not consider your individual financial circumstances.
  • Offgridly does not provide medical or health advice. Any recommendations related to food, water, nutrition, or physical activities should be discussed with a qualified health professional.
  • Offgridly does not provide legal advice. Any recommendations related to property, regulations, permits, or compliance should be verified with appropriate legal and regulatory authorities.
  • Offgridly does not provide engineering, building, or construction advice. Any recommendations involving modifications to your property, installations, or infrastructure should be assessed and carried out by licensed professionals.
  • You are solely responsible for any decisions you make or actions you take based on information provided by the Service.
  • You should always seek independent professional advice before making any significant financial, legal, health, or property related decisions.

4. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON INFRINGEMENT
  • WARRANTIES THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR FREE, SECURE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS
  • WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, OR TIMELINESS OF ANY CONTENT, RECOMMENDATIONS, SCORES, OR ASSESSMENTS PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE
  • WARRANTIES THAT THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR EXPECTATIONS
  • WARRANTIES REGARDING THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE

You use the Service entirely at your own risk. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained from Offgridly or through the Service shall create any warranty not expressly stated in these Terms.

5. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL OFFGRIDLY, ITS OPERATORS, OWNERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, OR SERVICE PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY:

  • INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
  • LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
  • PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE
  • DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY RECOMMENDATIONS, ASSESSMENTS, OR CONTENT PROVIDED BY THE SERVICE
  • DAMAGES ARISING FROM UNAUTHORISED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR DATA
  • DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY THIRD PARTY SERVICES LINKED TO OR INTEGRATED WITH THE SERVICE
  • ANY OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE

THIS LIMITATION APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF OFFGRIDLY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, OUR TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE SERVICE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR FIFTY AUSTRALIAN DOLLARS (AUD $50), WHICHEVER IS LESS.

6. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Offgridly, its operators, owners, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or related to: (a) your use of the Service; (b) any action you take based on recommendations or content provided by the Service; (c) your violation of these Terms; (d) your violation of any applicable law or regulation; (e) any content you submit or post through the Service; or (f) your infringement of any third party rights.

7. User Accounts

  • You must provide a valid email address to create an account.
  • You are responsible for maintaining access to your email account, as it is the sole authentication method.
  • You must not share your verification codes with anyone.
  • You must be at least 16 years of age to use the Service.
  • We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

8. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable law
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Service or its systems
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or its infrastructure
  • Submit false, misleading, or inaccurate information
  • Impersonate another person or entity
  • Use automated tools, bots, or scrapers to access the Service without our written consent
  • Post harmful, abusive, defamatory, or illegal content in community features
  • Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or extract source code from the Service
  • Use the Service to harm, exploit, or endanger others

9. Community Content

If you post content through community features (forums, resource sharing, sessions), you:

  • Retain ownership of your content
  • Grant Offgridly a non exclusive, royalty free licence to display your content within the Service
  • Are solely responsible for the accuracy and legality of content you post
  • Acknowledge that community content from other users is not endorsed or verified by Offgridly

We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms or that we determine, in our sole discretion, to be inappropriate.

10. Paid Subscriptions

  • Paid features are provided on a subscription basis with pricing displayed at the time of purchase.
  • Payments are processed by Stripe. By subscribing, you also agree to Stripe's terms of service.
  • Subscriptions may be cancelled at any time through the Stripe customer portal. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period.
  • Refunds are handled in accordance with Australian Consumer Law. If the Service has a major failure, you are entitled to a refund.
  • We reserve the right to change pricing at any time. Price changes will not affect active subscription periods.

11. Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality of the Service (including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, algorithms, engine logic, and software) are owned by Offgridly and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the Service without our express written consent.

12. Third Party Services and Links

The Service may integrate with or contain links to third party services (including Stripe, LocationIQ, and invyt.io). We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any third party services. Your use of third party services is governed by their respective terms and policies. We make no representations or warranties regarding any third party services.

13. Service Availability

We do not guarantee that the Service will be available at all times or without interruption. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part of it) at any time without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Service.

14. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. You may delete your account at any time through the Settings page. Provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination (including limitation of liability, indemnification, and disclaimers) shall survive.

15. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New South Wales, Australia. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales, Australia.

Before initiating any legal proceedings, you agree to first attempt to resolve any dispute informally by contacting us at support@offgridly.app. If the dispute is not resolved within thirty (30) days of initial contact, either party may proceed with formal legal action.

16. Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performing our obligations under these Terms where such failure or delay results from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, pandemics, government actions, power failures, internet disruptions, cyberattacks, or acts of third parties.

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable while preserving its original intent.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Offgridly regarding the use of the Service and supersede all prior agreements, understandings, and communications, whether written or oral.

19. Contact

For questions, concerns, or notices regarding these Terms, contact us at:

support@offgridly.app