1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using FishCast (https://fishcast.tech), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this platform.

2. Intellectual Property

• All content, features, and functionality on this platform are owned by Jaryd Smith.
• The name "FishCast" and all associated branding are the property of Jaryd Smith.
• You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any part of this platform without express written permission.
• Reverse engineering, decompiling, or attempting to extract source code is strictly prohibited.

3. User Accounts

• Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials.
• Users must provide accurate and current information when registering.
• Account holders are responsible for all activity under their account.

4. Acceptable Use

Users agree not to:

• Use the platform for any unlawful purpose
• Upload or transmit viruses or malicious code
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the platform's systems
• Use the platform to harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Scrape, copy, or extract data from the platform
• Post offensive or inappropriate content in community posts or competition entries

5. Community and Competitions

• Users retain ownership of their community posts, photos, and competition entries.
• FishCast does not claim ownership of user-generated content.
• Competition organisers are responsible for fair scoring and rule enforcement.
• FishCast is not liable for disputes arising from competition results.
• Users must not post false catch reports or misrepresent fishing data.

6. Privacy

• Personal information collected through the app is stored securely.
• We comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa.
• Location data is used only to provide fishing forecasts and is not shared with third parties.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. Fishing forecasts and recommendations are provided for guidance only and do not guarantee fishing success. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Jaryd Smith shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of this platform.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms of Service at any time. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

10. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa.

11. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms of Service, contact: