Terms and Conditions
Effective Date: October 1, 2025
Overview
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern the specific conditions under which you may download, install, and use NOBLEMAN ("the App"). These Terms supplement our Terms of Service and should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
App Store Distribution
Apple App Store
NOBLEMAN is distributed through the Apple App Store and is subject to:
- Apple's App Store Terms and Conditions
- Apple's usage policies and guidelines
- iOS system requirements and compatibility standards
Installation Requirements
To install and use NOBLEMAN, you must:
- Have a compatible iOS device (iOS 15.0 or later recommended)
- Have sufficient storage space on your device
- Accept Apple's standard app installation permissions
- Agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy
App Features and Functionality
Core Features
NOBLEMAN provides the following functionality:
- Progress Tracking: Local streak counting, milestone tracking, achievement system
- Daily Check-ins: Mood, energy, and confidence tracking with personal reflections
- Personal Plan: 60-day structured recovery program with daily tasks
- Educational Content: Recovery resources, articles, and expert insights
- App Blocking: Integration with Apple's Family Controls for distraction management
- Panic Button: Emergency support tools and coping strategies
- Personal Journal: Private reflection and note-taking capabilities
Feature Availability
- All core features are available offline and stored locally
- Some educational content may reference external resources
- App blocking features require iOS Family Controls permissions
- Feature availability may vary based on iOS version and device capabilities
User Account and Data
No Account Required
NOBLEMAN operates without requiring user account creation:
- No email registration or password setup needed
- No server-based user profiles or authentication
- All data remains local to your device
Data Portability
- Your data is stored using standard iOS data storage systems
- Data is included in your device's standard backup procedures
- No server-side data export tools are needed or available
- Switching devices requires standard iOS data transfer methods
App Permissions and Access
Required Permissions
NOBLEMAN requires the following iOS permissions:
- Local Storage: To save your progress, preferences, and personal data
- Notifications: To provide reminders and motivational messages (optional)
Optional Permissions
The following permissions are optional and can be enabled/disabled:
- Family Controls: For app blocking functionality
- Camera/Photos: For attaching images to journal entries
- Microphone: For recording audio reflections
Permission Management
You can manage all permissions through your iOS device settings at any time.
Content and Educational Resources
Our Content
Educational content provided within NOBLEMAN:
- Is for informational and motivational purposes only
- Does not constitute professional medical or therapeutic advice
- Is based on generally accepted recovery principles and research
- May include third-party expert insights and references
Third-Party Content
Some educational resources may link to or reference:
- Scientific studies and research papers
- Expert opinions and professional insights
- Motivational content from recovery specialists
- General wellness and mental health information
We do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of third-party content and encourage users to verify information independently.
App Blocking and Family Controls
Integration with Apple Family Controls
NOBLEMAN integrates with Apple's Family Controls framework to provide:
- App blocking capabilities during vulnerable times
- Website filtering through Safari Content Blockers
- Screen time management tools
Limitations and Responsibilities
- App blocking effectiveness depends on iOS system functionality
- Users are responsible for proper configuration of blocking settings
- Blocking can be disabled through iOS settings at any time
- We are not responsible for bypassed or ineffective blocking
Privacy Notice
App blocking data is handled entirely by Apple's Family Controls system and is not accessible to NOBLEMAN beyond basic functionality.
Support and Updates
Technical Support
We provide support for:
- App functionality issues and bugs
- General usage questions and guidance
- Feature explanations and tutorials
- Compatibility and installation issues
Support Limitations
We do not provide:
- Personal recovery counseling or advice
- Crisis intervention or emergency support
- Medical or therapeutic guidance
- iOS device troubleshooting beyond app-specific issues
App Updates
NOBLEMAN may receive updates that:
- Add new features or educational content
- Improve performance and stability
- Fix bugs and security issues
- Maintain compatibility with new iOS versions
Updates are delivered through the Apple App Store and are subject to Apple's update policies.
User Conduct and Appropriate Use
Intended Use
NOBLEMAN is intended for:
- Personal recovery and self-improvement efforts
- Individual progress tracking and motivation
- Educational and informational purposes
- Supplemental support alongside professional treatment
Prohibited Uses
You may not use NOBLEMAN for:
- Commercial or business purposes
- Sharing personal data with others
- Attempting to circumvent app security measures
- Any illegal or harmful activities
Content Standards
Any personal content you create (journal entries, reflections, notes) should:
- Be truthful and for personal use only
- Not contain illegal, harmful, or inappropriate material
- Respect the recovery journey process
- Be appropriate for a personal development context
Liability and Risk Acknowledgment
Recovery Journey Risks
You acknowledge that recovery involves:
- Potential setbacks and challenges
- Emotional and psychological fluctuations
- Need for professional support and guidance
- Individual variation in effectiveness of tools and strategies
Technology Limitations
You acknowledge that mobile app technology has limitations including:
- Potential for software bugs or compatibility issues
- Risk of data loss due to device problems
- Dependency on iOS system functionality
- Possible interruptions in app availability
Personal Responsibility
You agree to take personal responsibility for:
- Your recovery journey and decisions
- Seeking appropriate professional help when needed
- Using the app as intended and within safe boundaries
- Maintaining device security and data backup
Modifications and Discontinuation
Terms Changes
We may modify these Terms and Conditions by:
- Providing notice through app updates
- Posting changes within the app interface
- Requiring acceptance for continued use of new features
App Discontinuation
We reserve the right to discontinue NOBLEMAN:
- With reasonable advance notice when possible
- For technical, legal, or business reasons
- While providing guidance on data preservation
Continued Access
If the app is discontinued:
- Existing installations may continue to function locally
- No new downloads or updates would be available
- Local data would remain accessible on your device
Compliance and Legal
Platform Compliance
NOBLEMAN complies with:
- Apple App Store Review Guidelines
- iOS developer program requirements
- Applicable data protection and privacy laws
- Digital accessibility standards where applicable
Geographic Availability
- NOBLEMAN may not be available in all countries or regions
- Users are responsible for compliance with local laws
- Some features may be restricted based on regional regulations
Contact and Communication
Support Contact
For questions about these Terms and Conditions:
Email: [email protected]
Response Time: We aim to respond within 48-72 hours
Legal Contact
For legal matters or formal notices:
Email: [email protected]
Address: [Address to be provided]
User Feedback
We welcome feedback about:
- App functionality and user experience
- Educational content suggestions
- Feature requests and improvements
- Bug reports and technical issues
Effective Date and Acceptance
These Terms and Conditions are effective as of the date listed above and apply to all users of NOBLEMAN. By continuing to use the app after any modifications to these Terms, you agree to be bound by the updated Terms and Conditions.
Last Updated: October 1, 2025
These Terms and Conditions are designed to ensure a safe, supportive, and effective experience with NOBLEMAN while clearly outlining the scope and limitations of the app's functionality in your recovery journey.