Terms of Service
Last updated: January 14, 2026
⚠️ IMPORTANT MEDICAL DISCLAIMER
OCD Budz is for informational purposes only and is NOT medical advice. This app does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or mental health condition. For medical advice, please consult a licensed medical doctor or qualified mental health professional.
Emergency Notice: If you are experiencing a mental health emergency or are in crisis, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room immediately. This app is not designed for emergency situations.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, or using OCD Budz ("the App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the App.
2. Nature of the Service
OCD Budz is designed to help users track their Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy exercises and monitor their progress. Please understand:
- The App is an educational and tracking tool only
- The App does NOT provide medical diagnosis or treatment
- The App is NOT a substitute for professional mental health care
- Information provided is for general informational purposes only
- Results and effectiveness may vary from person to person
3. Risks and Limitations
By using this App, you acknowledge and accept the following risks:
- No Medical Guarantee: The App cannot guarantee any health outcomes or improvements
- Individual Variation: ERP techniques may not be suitable for everyone
- Emotional Distress: ERP exercises may cause temporary anxiety or discomfort as part of the therapeutic process
- Professional Supervision Recommended: ERP therapy is most effective when supervised by a qualified mental health professional
- Technical Limitations: The App may have bugs, errors, or downtime
- Data Loss: While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee against all data loss
4. Advertising & Our Mission
Why We Show Ads: Our team is committed to making OCD Budz accessible to everyone who struggles with OCD, regardless of their financial situation. To support the technology costs and continue development, we display advertisements through Google AdMob. This allows us to keep all features completely free so people with OCD can access this tool anywhere in the world.
By using the App, you consent to:
- Viewing advertisements within the App
- Collection of advertising-related data as described in our Privacy Policy
- Personalized ads based on your interests (you may opt out in device settings)
Join Our Movement: If you would like to support our mission to help people with OCD worldwide, we welcome partnerships, sponsorships, and collaborations. Please reach out to us through our Support Page to get involved.
5. User Responsibilities
As a user, you agree to:
- Provide accurate information when using the App
- Not use the App as a substitute for professional medical care
- Consult with a healthcare provider before making any health-related decisions
- Seek immediate professional help if you experience a mental health crisis
- Not share your account credentials with others
- Use the App in compliance with all applicable laws
6. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, OCD BUDZ AND ITS DEVELOPERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
- Any health outcomes, whether positive or negative
- Any decisions made based on information provided by the App
- Any technical failures, data loss, or service interruptions
- Any third-party content or advertisements displayed within the App
YOUR USE OF THIS APP IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless OCD Budz, its developers, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the App or violation of these Terms.
8. Intellectual Property
All content, features, and functionality of the App are owned by OCD Budz and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.
9. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the App at any time, without prior notice, for any reason including violation of these Terms. You may also delete your account at any time through the App settings.
10. Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
- Email: legal@ocdbudz.com
- Support: Contact Form
By using OCD Budz, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. You also acknowledge that this app is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.