Last updated: February 2026
§ 1 Scope and Provider
1.1 Provider
The provider of the app "Bondkeeper" (hereinafter "App") is:
Martin Bruckner
Lackerbauerstraße 30
81241 Munich
Germany
Email: support@bondkeeper.app
1.2 Scope
These Terms of Service apply to all contracts between the provider and the user regarding the use of the Bondkeeper app, which is distributed exclusively through the Apple App Store.
§ 2 Subject Matter and Service Description
2.1 Basic Features (free)
The app offers the following free basic features:
- Management of contacts and personal relationships
- Reminders for birthdays and important events
- Synchronization with Apple Contacts
- iCloud synchronization between your devices
- Use of Apple Intelligence (on-device AI)
2.2 Extended Features (paid subscriptions)
Additionally, the app offers paid subscriptions:
- Basic: Extended AI-powered recommendations
- Premium: All Basic features plus unlimited AI requests and personalized AI learning
§ 3 Contract Formation
3.1 App Download
By downloading the app from the Apple App Store, a usage contract for the free basic features is established.
3.3 Minimum Age
Use of the app requires a minimum age of 13 years. Minors between 13 and 18 years require the consent of a legal guardian.
§ 4 Subscriptions and Payment Terms
4.3 Automatic Renewal
Subscriptions renew automatically for the respective term unless cancelled at least 24 hours before expiration.
4.4 Cancellation
You can cancel your subscription at any time in your Apple account settings.
Cancellation path: iPhone/iPad Settings → [Your Name] → Subscriptions → Bondkeeper → Cancel Subscription
§ 5 Right of Withdrawal
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within fourteen days without giving any reason.
§ 6 Usage Rights and Intellectual Property
6.1 License
The provider grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable right to use the app on your Apple devices for personal, non-commercial purposes.
§ 8 AI-Powered Features
8.1 Nature of Recommendations
AI-powered recommendations are generated by external AI services and constitute non-binding suggestions.
8.2 No Guarantee
The provider does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of AI-generated content.
§ 11 Liability
11.1 Unlimited Liability
The provider is liable without limitation:
- in cases of intent and gross negligence;
- for damages arising from injury to life, body, or health;
- under the provisions of the Product Liability Act;
- under any guarantee expressly assumed by the provider.
11.2 Limited Liability for Essential Contractual Obligations
In cases of slight negligence involving the breach of essential contractual obligations, the provider's liability shall be limited to the foreseeable damage typical for this type of contract. Essential contractual obligations are those obligations whose fulfillment is necessary for the proper performance of the contract and on whose compliance the user may regularly rely (cardinal obligations). These include, in particular, the provision of app features as described in § 2, the safeguarding of user data stored in the app, and the processing of paid subscriptions.
11.3 Exclusion of Liability for Non-Essential Obligations
In cases of slight negligence involving the breach of non-essential contractual obligations, the provider's liability shall be excluded.
11.4 Data Loss
The provider shall only be liable for data loss up to the amount of effort that would have been required to restore the data from a proper backup. The user is responsible for regularly backing up their own data. The app supports data backup via Apple's iCloud service.
11.5 AI-Generated Content
The AI-powered features of the app (e.g., greeting suggestions, gift ideas, relationship journeys) are generated by external AI services and constitute non-binding suggestions. The provider shall not be liable for decisions or actions taken by the user based on AI-generated content. Liability under sections 11.1 through 11.3 remains unaffected.
11.6 Availability and Third-Party Services
The provider does not guarantee uninterrupted availability of the app. Temporary service interruptions due to maintenance, updates, or technical issues are possible. Insofar as the app relies on third-party services (in particular Apple services, external AI providers), the provider shall not be liable for their availability or performance. Liability under sections 11.1 through 11.3 remains unaffected.
11.7 Scope of Liability Limitations
The foregoing liability limitations and exclusions shall also apply in favor of the provider's legal representatives, vicarious agents, and other employees.
§ 12 Data Protection
Information about the processing of personal data can be found in our Privacy Policy.
§ 15 Dispute Resolution
15.1 EU Dispute Resolution
The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution (ODR): https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/
§ 16 Final Provisions
16.1 Applicable Law
The law of the Federal Republic of Germany applies, excluding the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
16.4 Contract Language
The contract language is German. This English version is provided for convenience only.
§ 17 Apple App Store Provisions
17.1 Acknowledgment
You acknowledge that this agreement is concluded between you and Martin Bruckner only, and not with Apple Inc. ("Apple"). Martin Bruckner, not Apple, is solely responsible for the Bondkeeper app and its content.
17.2 Scope of License
The license granted to you is limited to a non-transferable license to use the app on any Apple-branded products that you own or control, as permitted by the Usage Rules set forth in the Apple Media Services Terms and Conditions.
17.3 Maintenance and Support
Martin Bruckner is solely responsible for providing maintenance and support services for the app. Apple has no obligation whatsoever to furnish any maintenance or support services with respect to the app.
17.4 Warranty
In the event of any failure of the app to conform to any applicable warranty, you may notify Apple, and Apple will refund the purchase price (if any) for the app. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Apple has no other warranty obligation whatsoever with respect to the app. Any other claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses attributable to any failure to conform to any warranty are the sole responsibility of Martin Bruckner.
17.5 Product Claims
Martin Bruckner, not Apple, is responsible for addressing any user or third-party claims relating to the app or your possession and/or use of the app, including but not limited to: (i) product liability claims; (ii) any claim that the app fails to conform to any applicable legal or regulatory requirement; and (iii) claims arising under consumer protection, privacy, or similar legislation.
17.6 Intellectual Property
In the event of any third-party claim that the app or your possession and use of the app infringes that third party's intellectual property rights, Martin Bruckner, not Apple, will be solely responsible for the investigation, defense, settlement, and discharge of any such intellectual property infringement claim.
17.7 Legal Compliance
You represent and warrant that (i) you are not located in a country that is subject to a U.S. Government embargo, or that has been designated by the U.S. Government as a "terrorist supporting" country; and (ii) you are not listed on any U.S. Government list of prohibited or restricted parties.
17.8 Third-Party Terms
You must comply with applicable third-party terms of agreement when using the app (e.g., your wireless data service agreement).
17.9 Third-Party Beneficiary
Apple and its subsidiaries are third-party beneficiaries of this agreement. Upon your acceptance of this agreement, Apple will have the right (and will be deemed to have accepted the right) to enforce this agreement against you as a third-party beneficiary thereof.
17.10 Contact Information
For questions, complaints, or claims regarding the app, please contact:
Martin Bruckner
Lackerbauerstraße 30
81241 Munich, Germany
Phone: +49 151 22677897
Email: support@bondkeeper.app