Terms of Service

Last updated: February 12, 2026

Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the DirektLabel mobile application ("App") operated by DirektLabel ("we," "us," or "our").

By downloading, installing, or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you may not use the App.

1. Description of Service

DirektLabel is a mobile application that allows users to scan food ingredient labels and receive AI-powered analysis of the food's processing level based on the NOVA food classification system. The App provides:

  • Ingredient label scanning using optical character recognition (OCR)
  • AI-powered ingredient analysis and processing scores
  • Scan history storage (locally on your device)
  • Optional premium features through a paid subscription

2. Account and Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use DirektLabel. By using the App, you represent that you meet this age requirement.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your device and any data stored within the App.

3. Free and Premium Services

3.1 Free Tier

The free version of DirektLabel includes:

  • Up to 5 ingredient scans per day
  • Basic scan history (limited to 10 scans)
  • Advertisement-supported experience

3.2 DirektLabel Pro (Premium Subscription)

DirektLabel Pro is a paid subscription service that includes:

  • Unlimited daily scans
  • Unlimited scan history
  • Personal statistics dashboard
  • Achievement tracking
  • Product comparison feature
  • Ingredient alerts
  • Auto-save functionality
  • Ad-free experience

3.3 Subscription Terms

  • Subscriptions are billed monthly or annually through Google Play
  • Payment will be charged to your Google Play account at confirmation of purchase
  • Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period
  • You can manage and cancel your subscription through your Google Play account settings
  • No refunds will be provided for partial subscription periods

4. Acceptable Use

You agree to use DirektLabel only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:

  • Use the App for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
  • Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
  • Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright or proprietary notices
  • Use automated systems or software to extract data from the App
  • Interfere with or disrupt the App's servers or networks
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the App
  • Use the App to transmit any malware, viruses, or harmful code

5. Intellectual Property

The App and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by DirektLabel and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the App or its content without our express written permission.

6. Important Disclaimers

6.1 Not Medical or Nutritional Advice

IMPORTANT: DirektLabel does NOT provide medical, nutritional, or dietary advice. The App provides information about food processing levels for educational purposes only. The scores and analysis provided by DirektLabel should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

  • Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making dietary changes
  • The App does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition
  • Processing level does not necessarily indicate nutritional value or health impact
  • Individual dietary needs vary based on health conditions, allergies, and other factors

6.2 Accuracy of Information

While we strive for accuracy, DirektLabel cannot guarantee that:

  • The OCR text recognition will be 100% accurate
  • The AI analysis will correctly identify all ingredients
  • The processing scores reflect the absolute health value of any food
  • All ingredient information will be complete or up-to-date

You should always verify ingredient information directly on product packaging, especially if you have food allergies or sensitivities.

6.3 Allergen Warning

DirektLabel is NOT a reliable tool for allergen detection. While we may identify some common allergens, the App should never be used as your primary method of allergen identification. Always read product labels carefully and consult with manufacturers if you have food allergies.

7. Limitation of Liability

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

  • Loss of profits, data, or goodwill
  • Personal injury or health issues
  • Allergic reactions or adverse health effects
  • Errors in ingredient scanning or analysis
  • Service interruptions or data loss

Our total liability for any claims arising from your use of the App shall not exceed the amount you paid for the App in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that:

  • The App will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
  • The results obtained from using the App will be accurate or reliable
  • Any errors in the App will be corrected

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless DirektLabel and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:

  • Your use of the App
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any rights of another party
  • Any dietary or health decisions you make based on information from the App

10. Third-Party Services

The App uses third-party services including Google Gemini AI, Google ML Kit, Google Play Billing, and Google AdMob. Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.

We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of any third-party services.

11. Modifications to the App and Terms

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the App (or any part thereof) at any time without notice.

We may revise these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the updated Terms in the App or on our website. Your continued use of the App after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the App immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.

Upon termination:

  • Your right to use the App will immediately cease
  • You must delete the App from your device
  • Active subscriptions will not be refunded for the remaining period

13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the App shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, except that either party may seek injunctive relief in any court of competent 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, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and DirektLabel regarding your use of the App and supersede any prior agreements.

16. Contact Information

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

Email: support@direktlabel.app

17. Acknowledgment

BY USING DIREKTLABEL, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM. YOU ALSO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THESE TERMS CONTAIN IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS REGARDING HEALTH AND MEDICAL ADVICE AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY.