Terms and Conditions for Dot Watch

1. Introduction

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the Dot Watch mobile application (“App”) for tracking athletes and communicating with followers. By using the App, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree, you must refrain from using the App.

2. Definitions

User: Refers to both athletes and followers who use the App.

Athlete: An individual participating in an event being tracked by the App.

Follower: An individual who tracks an athlete’s progress during an event.

3. Use of the App

Tracking: The App allows for real-time tracking of athletes from the start to the finish of their race. Athletes must provide consent to be tracked.

Communication Features: Users can send messages, photos, voice notes, and videos through the App. All communications must adhere to community standards and respect privacy.

Notifications: Followers will receive notifications when athletes reach specific points of interest, such as water stations or halfway marks.

4. Registration and Data Use

User Registration: Users must register with accurate personal information. Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials.

Data Usage: Registration data may be used by developers for sending communications related to events, updates, and promotional materials. By registering, Users consent to receive such communications.

5. Intellectual Property

All content within the App, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software, is owned by Dot Watch or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

6. Privacy Policy

The collection and use of personal information are governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the App, Users consent to the collection and processing of their personal data as outlined in this policy.

7. Limitation of Liability

Dot Watch shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use or inability to use the App. This includes damages resulting from errors or omissions in any content provided through the App.

8. Modifications to Terms

Dot Watch reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Users will be notified of significant changes via email or through a notification within the App. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by South African law. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.

10. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms or any other inquiries, please contact us at joggie@dotwatch.co.za.

By using Dot Watch, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

For legal reasons: If required by law or to respond to legal requests.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

5. Your Rights

You have rights regarding your personal information, including:

Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

Correction: You can request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete information.

Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information under certain circumstances.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of Dot Watch after any modifications indicates your acceptance of the new terms.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at [Insert Contact Information]. This Privacy Policy is intended to complement the Terms and Conditions outlined above for Dot Watch. By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood both documents.