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Terms of Service
Effective Date: March 2nd, 2026
Last Updated: March 2nd, 2026
Welcome to StepQuest (“StepQuest,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the StepQuest mobile application (the “App”).
By creating an account or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree, do not use the App.
1. Eligibility
You must be at least:
- 13 years old (or 16 in certain jurisdictions), and
- legally capable of entering into a binding agreement
to use StepQuest.
If you are using the App on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that organization.
2. Description of Service
StepQuest provides:
- Location-based walking challenges (“Quests”)
- Step-based activity tracking
- Gamified progress systems
- Potential rewards, promotions, or in-app features
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue features at any time.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted availability.
3. Account Registration
You agree to:
- Provide accurate information
- Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials
- Notify us of unauthorized account use
You are responsible for all activity under your account.
4. Location, Health & Device Data
The App relies on:
- GPS location data
- Step count or activity data
- Device-level identifiers (where permitted)
By enabling these permissions, you authorize StepQuest to use that data solely to:
- Deliver quests
- Validate movement
- Prevent fraud or manipulation
- Improve performance
You may disable permissions in your device settings, but certain features may not function properly.
5. App Tracking Transparency (ATT) & Advertising Identifiers
On iOS, we request permission before accessing your advertising identifier under Apple’s App Tracking Transparency framework.
If you decline:
- We will not access your IDFA.
- Core app functionality remains available.
Granting permission allows us to measure marketing performance and improve the App experience.
You may change this permission at any time in device settings.
6. Fair Play & Anti-Cheating
StepQuest is built around real-world movement.
You agree not to:
- Manipulate GPS signals
- Use spoofing software
- Artificially inflate step counts
- Automate interactions
- Exploit bugs
We reserve the right to:
- Reset progress
- Remove rewards
- Suspend or terminate accounts
- Disqualify users from promotions
Our fraud detection decisions are final.
Yes — we will know if you duct-tape your phone to a ceiling fan.
7. Rewards, Promotions & Incentives
If StepQuest offers rewards, sweepstakes, discounts, or prizes:
- They are subject to separate rules where applicable.
- We reserve the right to modify or discontinue them.
- Rewards have no cash value unless explicitly stated.
- Taxes (if applicable) are the user’s responsibility.
We may revoke rewards if fraud or abuse is detected.
8. User Conduct
You agree not to:
- Violate any laws
- Harass or threaten other users
- Reverse engineer the App
- Interfere with security systems
- Use the App in a way that endangers yourself or others
You are responsible for your own safety while walking or completing quests.
Do not use the App while driving.
9. Health & Safety Disclaimer
StepQuest is not a medical or fitness advisory service.
We do not:
- Provide medical advice
- Guarantee fitness outcomes
- Monitor health conditions
Consult a qualified professional before beginning any new physical activity program.
You participate in quests at your own risk.
10. Intellectual Property
All content, design, software, branding, and features are owned by StepQuest or its licensors.
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the App for personal, non-commercial purposes.
You may not:
- Copy
- Modify
- Distribute
- Create derivative works
- Commercially exploit the App
without our written permission.
11. Third-Party Services
The App may integrate with third-party services (e.g., Apple Health, analytics providers, cloud hosting services).
We are not responsible for third-party services or their privacy practices.
12. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your account at any time if you:
- Violate these Terms
- Engage in fraud
- Abuse the platform
- Create legal risk for us
You may terminate your account at any time by deleting it within the App or contacting us.
Termination does not eliminate obligations that arose before termination.
13. Disclaimer of Warranties
The App is provided “as is” and “as available.”
We make no warranties regarding:
- Accuracy
- Reliability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Continuous availability
- Error-free operation
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all implied warranties.
14. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
StepQuest shall not be liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
- Lost profits
- Lost data
- Personal injury resulting from misuse of the App
Our total aggregate liability shall not exceed the greater of:
- $100 CAD, or
- The amount you paid us in the past 12 months (if any)
Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations; those limitations will apply only to the extent permitted.
15. Indemnification
You agree to defend and indemnify StepQuest from claims arising out of:
- Your misuse of the App
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of applicable law
- Your fraudulent activity
16. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of:
British Columbia, Canada
Without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts located in:
Vancouver, BC
Unless otherwise required by applicable consumer protection laws.
17. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time.
If changes are material, we will notify users through:
- In-app notice, or
- Updated effective date
Continued use of the App constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
18. Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms:
StepQuest Legal
Email: info@appliedpost.com
Address: 2468 Adanac St., Vancouver, BC
