Terms of Service

Last updated: March 31, 2026

Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms," "Terms of Service") carefully before using the Vearse mobile application (the "Service," "App," or "Vearse") operated by Starkley ("us," "we," or "our").

By downloading, accessing, or using Vearse, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Vearse, you confirm that you are at least 13 years of age (or the minimum age required in your jurisdiction) and that you have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms. If you are using Vearse on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

2. Description of Service

Vearse is a concert discovery application that provides features including but not limited to:

• Discovering concerts and live music events
• Syncing music library preferences from connected services
• Viewing setlists and lyrics
• Creating playlists
• Concert Mode features including audio and video recording
• Push notifications for concert alerts

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part thereof) at any time, with or without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Service.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features, you may be required to create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your information as necessary
• Keep your login credentials secure and confidential
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or security breach
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

4. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws
• Violate or infringe upon the rights of others, including intellectual property rights
• Upload, post, or transmit any content that is harmful, offensive, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service, other accounts, or computer systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service
• Use any automated means to access the Service without our express permission
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service
• Remove, alter, or obscure any proprietary notices on the Service
• Use the Service to distribute spam, malware, or other harmful content
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation

5. User-Generated Content

Vearse may allow you to submit, post, or share content such as lyric contributions, feedback, or other materials ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you:

• Grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, distribute, display, and perform your User Content in connection with the Service
• Represent that you own or have the necessary rights to submit the User Content
• Acknowledge that User Content may be visible to other users

We reserve the right to remove any User Content that violates these Terms or that we deem inappropriate, without prior notice.

6. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content (excluding User Content), features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Starkley and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Our trademarks, service marks, and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without our prior written consent.

Setlist data, lyrics, and other third-party content displayed in the Service may be subject to separate terms and remain the property of their respective owners.

7. Third-Party Services

Vearse integrates with third-party services including but not limited to Apple Music and ticketing platforms. Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.

We are not responsible for:

• The availability, accuracy, or reliability of third-party services
• Any content, products, or services provided by third parties
• Any damages or losses arising from your use of third-party services
• Changes to third-party services that may affect Vearse functionality

Links to third-party websites or services do not constitute endorsement.

8. Subscriptions and Payments

Vearse may offer subscription-based premium features. By purchasing a subscription:

• You agree to pay all applicable fees through Apple's in-app purchase system
• Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled before the renewal date
• You can manage or cancel subscriptions through your device settings
• Refunds are subject to Apple's refund policies

We reserve the right to change subscription pricing with reasonable notice. Continued use after a price change constitutes acceptance of the new pricing.

9. Concert Mode and Recordings

Vearse's Concert Mode allows you to record audio and video at live events. You are solely responsible for:

• Complying with all applicable laws regarding recording
• Obtaining any required permissions from venues, artists, or other parties
• Respecting the rights and privacy of others
• Any consequences arising from your recordings

We make no representations regarding the legality of recording at any particular venue or event.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

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

We do not warrant that:

• The Service will function uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
• Results obtained from the Service will be accurate or reliable
• Any errors or defects will be corrected
• The Service is free of viruses or harmful components
• Concert information, setlists, lyrics, or other content is accurate, complete, or current

11. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL STARKLEY, ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION:

• Loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses
• Damages resulting from unauthorized access to or use of the Service
• Damages resulting from any interruption or cessation of the Service
• Damages resulting from third-party conduct or content
• Any missed concerts, events, or experiences
• Any issues with recordings made using Concert Mode

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS OR THE SERVICE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US, IF ANY, IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR ONE HUNDRED CANADIAN DOLLARS (CAD $100), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you.

12. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Starkley and its officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:

• Your violation of these Terms
• Your use of the Service
• Your User Content
• Your violation of any rights of a third party
• Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations
• Any recordings you make using the Service

13. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.

Upon termination:

• Your right to use the Service will immediately cease
• We may delete your account and associated data
• Provisions that by their nature should survive termination shall survive (including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability)

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be resolved exclusively in the courts located in Ontario, Canada, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

You agree that any claim or cause of action arising from or relating to these Terms or the Service must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose, or be forever barred.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

16. Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by us to be effective.

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by us on the Service, constitute the entire agreement between you and Starkley regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

18. Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights hereunder without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

19. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect by updating the "Last updated" date.

Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree to the modified Terms, you must stop using the Service.

20. Third-Party Acknowledgements

Setlist data provided by setlist.fm.

Ladybug icon by CHOI Studio from The Noun Project, used under CC BY 3.0. Icon has been modified from the original.

21. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Email: support@vearse.app