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Egg Timer: Perfect egg boiler - Terms of Use

Last Updated: 6 November 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, accessing, or using the Egg Timer mobile application ("App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App.

2. Description of Service

Egg Timer is a mobile application designed to help users time the cooking of boiled eggs. The App provides timer functionality with visual and audio alerts, notifications, and customizable cooking durations. The App is provided "as is" for your convenience.

3. Use of the App

3.1 Permitted Use

You may use the App solely for personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms.

3.2 Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the App or its related systems
  • Use the App for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
  • Interfere with or disrupt the App's functionality
  • Remove, alter, or obscure any proprietary notices or labels on the App
  • Use automated systems or bots to access the App

4. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
  • FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
  • NON-INFRINGEMENT
  • ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF TIMING INFORMATION

While we strive to provide accurate timing information, cooking results may vary based on factors including but not limited to:

  • Egg size and temperature
  • Water temperature and altitude
  • Stove type and heat settings
  • Individual preferences

You acknowledge that cooking involves inherent risks, and you assume full responsibility for any outcomes resulting from your use of the App.

5. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE DEVELOPER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • DAMAGES RESULTING FROM USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE APP
  • DAMAGES RESULTING FROM TIMING INACCURACIES
  • LOSS OF DATA, PROFITS, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
  • PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE

6. Permissions and Data

6.1 Device Permissions

The App may request certain permissions on your device, including:

  • Notifications: To alert you when the timer completes
  • Audio: To play sound alerts when the timer finishes
  • Storage: To save your preferences locally on your device

6.2 Local Data Storage

The App stores data locally on your device, including:

  • Timer preferences (soft, medium, hard, custom)
  • Custom timer durations
  • Timer state (if interrupted)

This data is stored only on your device and is not transmitted to external servers.

6.3 Advertising

The App uses Google Mobile Ads (AdMob) to display advertisements. AdMob may collect and use data as described in Google's Privacy Policy. By using the App, you acknowledge that third-party advertisements may be displayed.

7. Intellectual Property

The App, including its design, graphics, code, and content, is the property of the developer and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on the App without explicit written permission.

8. Modifications to the App

The developer reserves the right to:

  • Modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the App at any time
  • Release updates that may add, modify, or remove features
  • Change these Terms at any time

Continued use of the App after changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

9. Third-Party Services

The App may integrate with or rely on third-party services, including:

  • Google Mobile Ads: For displaying advertisements
  • Expo: For app infrastructure and development tools
  • App Stores: Apple App Store and Google Play Store for distribution

These third-party services have their own terms and privacy policies. Your use of the App is subject to these third-party terms as well.

10. Age Restrictions

The App is intended for users of all ages. However, if you are under the age of 13 (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction), you represent that you have obtained parental or guardian consent to use the App.

11. Termination

The developer may terminate or suspend your access to the App at any time, with or without cause or notice, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

13. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the App shall be resolved through [binding arbitration/mediation/courts], as applicable in your jurisdiction.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and the developer regarding the use of the App and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

16. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact:

17. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes by:

  • Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document
  • Posting a notice in the App (if applicable)

Your continued use of the App after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

By using Egg Timer, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.