Terms of Service

Effective Date: December 21, 2025

Last Updated: December 21, 2025

IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING DROWSY. BY USING THIS APPLICATION, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, DO NOT USE THE APPLICATION.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, accessing, or using Drowsy ("the App," "Service," or "Application"), you ("User," "you," or "your") acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately stop using the App and delete it from your device.

Your continued use of the App constitutes ongoing acceptance of these Terms as they may be modified from time to time.

2. Description of Service

Drowsy is a dream journaling application that provides:

  • Dream recording and storage functionality
  • AI-generated dream interpretations powered by third-party services
  • Pattern tracking and visualization features
  • Optional cloud synchronization

THE APP IS PROVIDED SOLELY FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND PERSONAL JOURNALING PURPOSES.

3. CRITICAL DISCLAIMERS

3.1 NOT PROFESSIONAL ADVICE

DROWSY IS NOT AND DOES NOT PROVIDE:

  • Medical advice or diagnosis
  • Psychological or psychiatric advice, diagnosis, or treatment
  • Therapeutic or counseling services
  • Mental health assessment or treatment
  • Legal advice
  • Financial advice
  • Professional advice of any kind

ALL AI-GENERATED CONTENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DREAM INTERPRETATIONS, INSIGHTS, ANALYSES, PATTERNS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS, IS PROVIDED SOLELY FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND PERSONAL REFLECTION PURPOSES AND MUST NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR ANY DECISION-MAKING.

3.2 AI LIMITATIONS AND RISKS

You expressly acknowledge and agree that:

  • AI-generated interpretations may be inaccurate, incomplete, misleading, inappropriate, or entirely wrong
  • AI systems can produce unexpected, unpredictable, or harmful outputs
  • AI interpretations are based on statistical patterns and have no understanding of your actual situation
  • The AI has no ability to assess your mental health, emotional state, or wellbeing
  • AI outputs should NEVER be used as a substitute for professional consultation
  • We have no control over the specific outputs generated by third-party AI services
  • AI technology is experimental and evolving, with known and unknown limitations

3.3 MENTAL HEALTH WARNING

IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING:

  • Depression, anxiety, or other mental health concerns
  • Suicidal thoughts or thoughts of self-harm
  • Thoughts of harming others
  • A mental health crisis of any kind
  • Distressing emotions or psychological disturbance

STOP USING THIS APP IMMEDIATELY AND CONTACT:

  • Emergency services (911 in the US)
  • A mental health professional
  • A crisis helpline
  • A trusted healthcare provider

THIS APP IS NOT EQUIPPED TO HANDLE MENTAL HEALTH EMERGENCIES AND CANNOT PROVIDE APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS.

3.4 NO DOCTOR-PATIENT OR THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIP

Use of this App does not create any doctor-patient, therapist-client, counselor-client, or any other professional relationship between you and Drowsy, its owners, operators, employees, affiliates, or any third-party service providers.

4. ASSUMPTION OF RISK

By using this App, you expressly acknowledge, understand, and agree that:

  1. You use this App entirely at your own risk
  2. You are solely responsible for any decisions or actions you take based on any content provided by or through the App
  3. You will not rely on AI-generated content for any important decisions
  4. You understand the limitations of AI technology
  5. You accept full responsibility for your mental and emotional wellbeing
  6. You will seek professional help for any health-related concerns
  7. Any reliance on App content is at your sole risk and discretion

5. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

5.1 "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE"

THE APP AND ALL CONTENT, FEATURES, FUNCTIONALITY, AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE.

5.2 SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, DROWSY AND ITS AFFILIATES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING:

  • Implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement
  • Warranties of accuracy - we do not warrant that any content is accurate, complete, or error-free
  • Warranties of availability - we do not warrant uninterrupted or error-free service
  • Warranties of security - we do not warrant freedom from viruses or harmful components
  • Warranties of data integrity - we do not warrant data preservation or recoverability

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

6.1 EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DROWSY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY:

  • Direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • Loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill
  • Personal injury, death, or emotional distress
  • Property damage or any other damages

REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER WE WERE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY, OR WHETHER DAMAGES WERE FORESEEABLE.

6.2 CAP ON LIABILITY

IF DROWSY IS FOUND LIABLE, OUR TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF:

(A) FIFTY U.S. DOLLARS ($50.00 USD), OR
(B) THE AMOUNT YOU PAID IN THE SIX (6) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM

7. INDEMNIFICATION

YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, AND HOLD HARMLESS DROWSY FROM ALL CLAIMS, DAMAGES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS' FEES) ARISING FROM:

  • Your use of the App
  • Your breach of these Terms
  • Your violation of any law or third-party right
  • Any decisions or actions based on App content
  • Your negligence or willful misconduct

8. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

8.1 Informal Resolution

Before initiating formal dispute resolution, contact us at hello@dreamjournal.com and attempt to resolve the dispute informally for at least thirty (30) days.

8.2 Binding Arbitration

ANY DISPUTE SHALL BE DETERMINED BY BINDING ARBITRATION administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) in accordance with its Consumer Arbitration Rules.

The arbitration shall be:

  • Conducted by a single arbitrator
  • In the English language
  • In Wilmington, Delaware
  • On an individual basis (not as a class action)

8.3 CLASS ACTION WAIVER

YOU AGREE THAT DISPUTE RESOLUTION WILL BE CONDUCTED ONLY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND NOT IN A CLASS, CONSOLIDATED, OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION.

You expressly waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration against Drowsy.

8.4 Waiver of Jury Trial

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL IN ANY ACTION ARISING FROM THESE TERMS OR THE APP.

9. RELEASE OF CLAIMS

BY USING THE APP, YOU HEREBY RELEASE, WAIVE, DISCHARGE, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE DROWSY FROM ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS, AND DAMAGES arising from:

  • Your use of the App
  • Any AI-generated content
  • Any data loss or security incident
  • Any emotional, psychological, or mental effects
  • Any decisions or actions based on App content

IF YOU ARE A CALIFORNIA RESIDENT, YOU HEREBY WAIVE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE SECTION 1542.

10. SECURITY AND DATA

We implement reasonable security measures but DO NOT GUARANTEE complete security. You acknowledge that:

  • No system is completely secure
  • Data transmission over the internet is inherently insecure
  • We are not responsible for unauthorized access to your data
  • We are NOT LIABLE for any data loss, corruption, or breaches
  • The App uses third-party services over which we have no control

11. USER RESPONSIBILITIES AND AGE REQUIREMENTS

11.1 Age Rating

Drowsy is rated 4+ on the Apple App Store and is suitable for users of all ages. The App does not contain objectionable content.

11.2 Parental Guidance

For users under 18 years of age, parental guidance is recommended. Parents or guardians are responsible for monitoring their children's use of the App.

11.3 User Responsibilities

You agree that you:

  • Are solely responsible for your use of the App
  • Will not rely on AI content for important decisions
  • Will seek professional help for health concerns
  • Are responsible for your mental health and wellbeing
  • Will comply with all applicable laws
  • If under 18, have parental permission to use this App

12. TERMINATION

We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the App ceases immediately.

13. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

15. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Drowsy regarding the App and supersede all prior agreements.

16. MODIFICATIONS

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be notified through the App. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

17. CONTACT

Questions about these Terms: hello@dreamjournal.com

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

BY USING DROWSY, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT:

  1. You have read and understood these Terms
  2. You agree to be legally bound by these Terms
  3. You understand that AI content is for entertainment only
  4. You will not hold Drowsy liable for any damages
  5. You waive your right to participate in class actions
  6. You agree to resolve disputes through arbitration
  7. You assume all risks associated with using the App

Last Updated: December 21, 2025