Terms of Service

Last updated: January 18, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using WagerWard ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.

We may update these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via email to your registered account at least 30 days before taking effect. Continued use of the Service after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

2. Service Description

WagerWard provides tools to help individuals in gambling recovery manage their digital environment. Our Email Detox tool scans your Gmail inbox to identify and remove promotional emails from gambling operators.

The Service is designed to support recovery efforts but is not a substitute for professional treatment, counseling, or medical advice.

3. Eligibility

To use WagerWard, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have a valid Google/Gmail account
  • Have the authority to grant access to your email account
  • Not be prohibited from using the Service under applicable laws

4. Account and Security

You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to:

  • Keep your login credentials confidential
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
  • Not share your account with others
  • Not use another person's account without permission

5. Gmail Access and Permissions

By connecting your Gmail account, you grant WagerWard permission to:

  • Read email metadata (sender addresses, subject lines) to identify gambling content
  • Move emails to Trash when you request cleanup
  • Create labels to organize detected emails (optional)
  • Read filter settings (optional)

You may revoke these permissions at any time through your Google Account settings or by disconnecting your account in WagerWard.

Our use of Gmail data complies with the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements. See our Privacy Policy for details.

6. Pricing and Payments

Free Preview Scan

We offer a free preview scan that analyzes your most recent month of emails. This preview is provided at no cost with no obligation to purchase.

Full Scan Purchase

The full inbox scan is a one-time purchase of $8.99 USD. This grants you:

  • Complete scan of your entire Gmail history
  • Ability to clean up all detected gambling emails
  • Access to detailed scan results and sender breakdown
  • Lifetime access to rescan your inbox (subject to fair use)

Payment Processing

Payments are processed securely through Stripe. We do not store your credit card information. All prices are in USD unless otherwise stated.

7. Refund Policy

We offer a 24-hour refund window from the time of purchase. To request a refund:

  • Contact us within 24 hours of purchase at support@wagerward.com
  • Include your email address and reason for refund
  • Refunds will be processed within 5-10 business days

After the 24-hour window, refunds are granted at our discretion on a case-by-case basis.

8. Acceptable Use

You agree NOT to:

  • Use the Service for any illegal purpose
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service
  • Use automated tools to access the Service (scraping, bots)
  • Resell or redistribute access to the Service
  • Use the Service to scan accounts you don't own
  • Circumvent any access restrictions or rate limits

9. Intellectual Property

The Service, including all content, features, and functionality, is owned by WagerWard and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works without our written permission.

10. Disclaimers

Not Medical or Professional Advice

WagerWard is a tool to help manage your digital environment. It is NOT a substitute for professional gambling addiction treatment, therapy, counseling, or medical care. If you are struggling with gambling addiction, please seek professional help.

Service Provided "As Is"

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

No Guarantee of Results

We do not guarantee that the Service will identify all gambling-related emails or that cleanup will be complete. Our detection is based on known gambling operators and may not catch all sources.

11. Limitation of Liability

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

  • Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • Loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses
  • Damages resulting from unauthorized access to your account
  • Damages resulting from emails incorrectly identified or missed
  • Any damages exceeding the amount you paid for the Service

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless WagerWard, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

13. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. You may terminate your account at any time by:

  • Using the account deletion feature in the app
  • Contacting us at support@wagerward.com
  • Revoking Gmail access through your Google Account settings

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will survive.

14. Data Breach Response

In the event of a security breach affecting your personal data, we will:

  • Notify affected users within 72 hours via email
  • Describe the nature of the breach and types of data involved
  • Provide recommended steps you can take to protect yourself
  • Notify relevant authorities as required by applicable law

15. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of California.

16. Severability

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

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and WagerWard regarding the Service and supersede any prior agreements.

18. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

19. Dispute Resolution

Informal Resolution

Before filing any formal dispute, you agree to contact us at legal@wagerward.com and attempt to resolve the dispute informally for at least 30 days.

Binding Arbitration

Any dispute not resolved informally shall be resolved by binding arbitration administered by JAMS under its Streamlined Arbitration Rules and Procedures. Arbitration will be conducted in San Francisco, California, or remotely if mutually agreed upon.

Class Action Waiver

You agree to resolve disputes with us on an individual basis only. You waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration against WagerWard.

Small Claims Exception

Notwithstanding the above, either party may bring qualifying claims in small claims court.

Opt-Out

You may opt out of the arbitration agreement by sending written notice to legal@wagerward.com within 30 days of first accepting these Terms. Your opt-out notice must include your name, email address, and a clear statement that you wish to opt out of arbitration.

Recovery Resources

If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling addiction, please reach out to these resources:

These terms are effective as of January 18, 2025.