Terms of Service
Effective Date: January 11, 2026
Last Updated: January 11, 2026
Welcome to Golfi! These Terms of Service govern your use of the Golfi mobile application and services. By using Golfi, you agree to these terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Golfi, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use Golfi.
We may modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use Golfi. By using Golfi, you represent and warrant that:
- You are at least 13 years of age
- You have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms
- You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
3. Account Registration
3.1 Account Creation
To use Golfi, you must create an account by providing:
- A valid email address
- Your first and last name
- A secure password
3.2 Account Security
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access
3.3 Account Accuracy
You agree to provide accurate, current information and update it as necessary. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts with false or misleading information.
4. Subscription and Payments
4.1 Free Tier
Golfi offers a free tier with limited features including:
- Simple scorecard mode (distance to green only)
- Team play with up to 2 players
- Access to 3 selected courses
- Basic side games
4.2 Premium Subscription
Premium features are available via subscription:
- Monthly: $4.99/month
- Yearly: $39.99/year
Premium includes:
- Shot Tracker+ with full GPS tracking
- Map view with distance measurement tool
- Up to 8 players in team games
- All game types
- Unlimited course downloads
- Round sharing
- Advanced statistics
4.3 Course Marketplace
Individual courses are available for purchase ($0.99-$1.99 each). Purchased courses are permanently available to your account.
4.4 Billing
- Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled
- You will be charged at the start of each billing period
- Prices are subject to change with 30 days notice
- All payments processed securely through Stripe
4.5 Free Trial
New users may receive a 7-day free trial of Premium features. After the trial, your subscription begins unless canceled.
4.6 Cancellation
- Cancel anytime through app settings or account portal
- Cancellation effective at end of current billing period
- No refunds for partial periods
- Access to premium features continues until period ends
4.7 Refunds
Generally, all purchases are non-refundable. Refunds may be considered on a case-by-case basis for technical issues. Contact support@golfi.app for refund requests.
5. Use of Service
5.1 License Grant
Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use Golfi for personal, non-commercial purposes.
5.2 Restrictions
You agree NOT to:
- Modify, reverse engineer, or decompile the app
- Remove or alter any proprietary notices
- Use the service for commercial purposes without permission
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the service
- Share your account credentials with others
5.3 Location Services
Golfi requires location access to function properly. By using Golfi, you consent to collection and use of location data as described in our Privacy Policy.
6. Golf Etiquette and Course Rules
Important Notice: Golfi is a digital scorecard and GPS tool only.
6.1 Your Responsibility
When using Golfi on golf courses, you are solely responsible for:
- Following all golf etiquette and established norms
- Adhering to the specific rules of each golf course you visit
- Maintaining appropriate pace of play
- Respecting other golfers and course property
- Complying with all posted course policies and regulations
- Ensuring your use of the app does not disrupt play or other golfers
6.2 No Liability for Course-Related Issues
Golfi, its successors, assigns, officers, directors, employees, and agents are NOT responsible for:
- Any damages, claims, or disputes arising from your conduct on golf courses
- Violations of golf etiquette or course rules
- Delays in play or disruptions caused by app usage
- Any interactions or disputes with golf course staff or other golfers
- Course access denials or removal from courses
- Damage to course property
- Personal injuries occurring on golf courses
6.3 Course Policies
Individual golf courses may have policies regarding mobile device usage. It is your responsibility to:
- Check with each course regarding their mobile device policies
- Comply with any restrictions on device usage
- Discontinue app use if requested by course staff
6.4 Safety First
Always prioritize safety over app usage. Do not use Golfi in situations where it may create a safety hazard or distract from proper golf course conduct.
7. User Content
7.1 Your Content
You retain ownership of content you create (round data, scores, statistics). By using Golfi, you grant us a license to:
- Store and process your content
- Display your content to you and authorized users (team games)
- Use aggregated, anonymized data for analytics
7.2 Shared Content
If you use the round sharing feature (Premium), you understand that shared rounds are accessible to anyone with the link.
7.3 Prohibited Content
You may not post content that:
- Violates laws or regulations
- Infringes intellectual property rights
- Contains malware or harmful code
- Harasses, threatens, or harms others
- Is fraudulent or misleading
8. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
- Violate any laws or regulations
- Infringe others' intellectual property rights
- Transmit viruses or malicious code
- Harass, abuse, or harm others
- Impersonate others or misrepresent affiliations
- Interfere with the service's operation
- Collect user data without permission
- Use the service for illegal or fraudulent purposes
- Attempt to bypass security measures
- Create multiple accounts to abuse free trials
9. Intellectual Property
9.1 Golfi's Rights
Golfi, including its software, design, logos, and content, is owned by us and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
9.2 Trademark Pending
Golfi's logos, name, and usage rights are the sole property of Golfi and may not be used or distributed without Golfi's written permission.
9.3 Course Data
Golf course data, maps, and layouts are licensed to us or used with permission. You may not extract, redistribute, or commercially exploit this data.
9.4 Feedback
If you provide feedback or suggestions, we may use them without obligation or compensation to you.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
IMPORTANT: Please read this section carefully.
GOLFI IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING:
- MERCHANTABILITY
- FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
- NON-INFRINGEMENT
- ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF DATA
WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT:
- The service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- Defects will be corrected
- The service is free from viruses or harmful components
- GPS data is completely accurate
- Course data is current or complete
10.1 GPS Accuracy
GPS measurements are approximations and may be affected by:
- Satellite signal quality
- Weather conditions
- Device capabilities
- Terrain and obstacles
Do not rely solely on Golfi for critical distance measurements.
11. Limitation of Liability
IMPORTANT: This section limits our liability to you.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL GOLFI, ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR:
- INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
- LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, OR GOODWILL
- SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS
- DAMAGES RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE
- ANY CONDUCT, DISPUTES, OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR PRESENCE ON GOLF COURSES
- ANY VIOLATIONS OF GOLF ETIQUETTE OR COURSE RULES
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF:
- $100, OR
- THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR EXCLUSIONS OF LIABILITY, SO THESE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Golfi and its affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:
- Your use of the service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of others
- Your content or data
- Your conduct on golf courses while using Golfi
- Any violations of golf etiquette or course rules
- Any disputes with other golfers or golf course staff
13. Termination
13.1 By You
You may terminate your account at any time by:
13.2 By Us
We may suspend or terminate your account if:
- You violate these Terms
- Your account is inactive for 2+ years
- We must comply with legal requirements
- We discontinue the service (with 30 days notice)
13.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- Your right to use Golfi immediately ends
- Your data will be deleted within 30 days
- Active subscriptions will not be refunded
- Sections that should survive will remain in effect
14. Modifications to Service
We reserve the right to:
- Modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the service
- Change features or functionality
- Update system requirements
- Modify subscription pricing (with 30 days notice)
We are not liable for any modifications, suspensions, or discontinuations.
15. Governing Law and Disputes
15.1 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
15.2 Dispute Resolution
Any disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the American Arbitration Association rules, except that either party may seek injunctive relief in court.
15.3 Class Action Waiver
You agree to resolve disputes individually and waive any right to participate in class action lawsuits or class-wide arbitration.
15.4 Venue
Any legal action must be brought in Dallas County, Texas.
16. Additional Terms
16.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms and our Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and Golfi.
16.2 Severability
If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.
16.3 Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision does not constitute a waiver.
16.4 Assignment
You may not assign these Terms. We may assign our rights without restriction.
16.5 Third-Party Rights
These Terms do not create any third-party beneficiary rights.
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