1. Introduction

These Terms govern your use of VoicyCare. By using the app, you agree to these Terms.

2. Overview

🎡

Listening-assistance music player

Designed for a wide range of users including those who find it hard to hear.

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500% (5x) volume boost

Up to 500% (5x) with earphones or headphones connected; up to 100% on the built-in speaker.

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Cloud storage support

Play audio from iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive via the iOS Files app.

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Readable UI

Large fonts, high contrast, easy to operate.

3. Conditions

3.1 Age

VoicyCare is primarily intended for users aged 13 and older. Users under 13 may use the app only with parental or guardian consent.

3.2 Technical

πŸ“± OS

  • iOS 15.0+

πŸ’Ύ Storage

  • 2GB+ free recommended
  • Up to 4GB files

πŸ”Š Audio

  • Audio output device
  • Headphones recommended

🌐 Network

  • Internet for cloud functions
  • Required for cloud integration

4. Permitted/Prohibited Use

4.1 Permitted

  • Personal music enjoyment
  • Listening assistance
  • Educational use
  • Family sharing

4.2 Prohibited

  • Illegal distribution
  • Commercial use without permission
  • Reverse engineering
  • Harmful behavior
  • Violating laws
  • Security breaches

5. Restriction of Use

The developer may restrict access to the app without prior notice if the user:

  • Violates any provision of these Terms
  • Interferes with the operation of the app
  • Is otherwise deemed inappropriate by the developer

6. IP

The intellectual property rights in the app and its related materials belong to the developer. These Terms grant you a right to use the app, not ownership.

6.1 Open-source licenses

For the open-source software used in the app and its licenses, see the Licenses page.

7. Disclaimer

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Not a medical device

Consult a physician for concerns.

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Hearing caution

Use appropriate volume levels.

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No guarantee

Functionality not guaranteed on all devices.

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Third-party services

Availability of third-party cloud services (iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, etc.) not guaranteed.

7.1 Disclaimer of liability

The developer accepts no liability for direct or indirect damage arising from use of the app, regardless of its cause. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Effects on hearing
  • Loss of data
  • Device failure
  • Problems with third-party services
  • Loss of opportunities to use the app

8. Service Changes/End

8.1 Service changes

The developer may change, add, or remove app features without prior notice.

8.2 End of service

The developer may end the service in the following cases:

  • For reasons determined by the developer, with prior notice where possible
  • When technical problems make continued operation difficult
  • When legal issues arise

9. Data & Privacy

For the handling of personal information, see the Privacy Policy.

9.1 User data

  • Settings are stored only on your device
  • Music files are stored on your device or in cloud storage you choose
  • The developer does not access your music files

10. Updates & Support

10.1 Updates

The developer may provide updates as needed to fix bugs or improve features. There is no fixed release schedule or frequency.

10.2 Support

Please use the Contact Form. Replies may take time depending on the inquiry and the current support workload.

11. Changes

The developer may change these Terms as needed. Important changes will be announced in the app or on the website. By continuing to use the app after a change, you are deemed to have agreed to the updated Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by Japanese law. Tokyo District Court has exclusive jurisdiction.

13. Assignment Prohibition

Users may not transfer, lend, or pledge any rights or obligations under these Terms to any third party without the prior written consent of the developer.

14. End User License Agreement (EULA)

For the iOS version, Apple’s Licensed Application End User License Agreement applies. See: Apple Standard EULA