SpellSprout Terms of Service

Last Updated: February 2, 2026

Welcome to SpellSprout! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the SpellSprout mobile application ("App," "Service," or "SpellSprout"). By downloading, installing, or using SpellSprout, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using SpellSprout, you confirm that:

If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use SpellSprout.

2. Description of Service

SpellSprout is an educational mobile application designed for children ages 4-10 to practice:

The App is intended for use under parental supervision.

3. License Grant

Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

You may not:

4. User Responsibilities

Parents and Guardians

You are responsible for:

Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

5. Intellectual Property

Our Content

SpellSprout and all its contents, including but not limited to:

are owned by SpellSprout and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Spalding Phonograms

The Spalding phonogram system is based on the public domain Spalding method. Our specific audio recordings and visual presentations are proprietary.

User Content

Any content you create within the App (spelling lists, building creations) remains yours. By using the App, you grant us a license to store this content locally on your device and, if you opt in, in encrypted cloud backups.

6. Purchases and Payments

App Purchase

SpellSprout is available as a one-time purchase. No subscription is required.

Refunds

Refund policies are governed by the Apple App Store or Google Play Store from which you purchased the App. We do not process refunds directly.

No In-App Purchases

SpellSprout does not contain in-app purchases, advertisements, or premium features that require additional payment.

7. Updates and Changes

We may update the App from time to time to:

Continued use of the App after updates constitutes acceptance of any changes.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

We do not warrant that:

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SpellSprout and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:

11. Termination

By You

You may terminate your use of SpellSprout at any time by:

By Us

We may terminate or suspend your access to the App if you violate these Terms.

Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

12. 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 conflict of law principles.

13. Dispute Resolution

Informal Resolution

Before filing a legal claim, you agree to try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting us at legal@spellsprout.app.

Arbitration

Any disputes not resolved informally shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the American Arbitration Association rules.

Class Action Waiver

You agree to resolve disputes individually and waive any right to participate in class actions.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and SpellSprout regarding the App.

16. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms:

Email: legal@spellsprout.app

Website: https://spellsprout.app/terms

17. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by:

Your continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

By using SpellSprout, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.