Welcome to ShowTime ("the App", "we", "us", or "our"). By downloading, accessing, or using ShowTime on any device, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the App.
1. Use of the App & License
- License Grant: Subject to your compliance with these Terms, ShowTime grants you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the application for personal, non-commercial entertainment and movie tracking purposes.
- Open-Source Code: The source code of ShowTime is released under the open-source license provided in our repository. The compiled application distributed through Google Play is governed by these Terms and Google Play policies.
- Restrictions: You agree not to misuse the App, attempt to reverse-engineer server security rules, or exploit the API services for unauthorized commercial data harvesting.
2. Third-Party Content & Metadata
- TMDB & JustWatch: ShowTime utilizes metadata, imagery, and synopsis data provided by The Movie Database (TMDB) and streaming availability data from JustWatch. ShowTime is not endorsed or certified by TMDB or JustWatch.
- Information Accuracy: While we strive to present up-to-date release dates, watch availability, and ratings, ShowTime does not guarantee the complete accuracy or availability of third-party streaming services.
- No Video Streaming / Piracy: ShowTime is strictly an informational and tracking companion. ShowTime does not host, stream, distribute, or provide video files or copyrighted media.
3. ShowTime Pro & Subscriptions (In-App Billing)
A. Purchase & Billing
- ShowTime offers optional premium features under ShowTime Pro (including auto-renewing subscriptions and lifetime access passes).
- All payments, renewals, and refunds are processed securely and exclusively through Google Play In-App Billing in accordance with Google Play's Terms of Service.
- Prices are displayed in your local currency in the App before purchase and may vary by territory or tax jurisdiction.
B. Subscription Renewal & Cancellation
- Auto-Renewal: Subscriptions automatically renew at the end of each billing period (monthly or yearly) unless cancelled at least 24 hours prior to the renewal date.
- Managing Subscriptions: You can manage, pause, or cancel your subscription at any time directly through Google Play > Subscriptions on your Android device.
- Refunds: Refund requests are governed by Google Play refund policies. To request a refund, please follow Google Play's standard refund process.
4. Community Conduct & User-Generated Content
When participating in community discussions, shared lists, or daily polls:
- You agree not to post content that is abusive, defamatory, harassing, unlawful, hateful, or infringing on intellectual property rights.
- ShowTime reserves the right to moderate, hide, or remove any community content or revoke access for violations of these conduct standards without notice.
5. Cloud Backup & Data Responsibility
- Local & Cloud Storage: Your library is stored locally on your device by default, with optional cloud backup to Google Cloud Firestore via your Google Account.
- User Responsibility: While we make every reasonable effort to ensure data integrity and cloud availability, you are responsible for maintaining backups of your critical data. ShowTime is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties & Limitation of Liability
- Warranty Disclaimer: To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, ShowTime is provided without warranties of any kind, whether express, statutory, or implied, including fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement.
- Limitation of Liability: Under no circumstances shall the developer or contributors of ShowTime be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your access to or inability to use the App.
7. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. When changes are made, the updated Terms will be posted with a revised "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the App following any update constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
8. Contact Information
For questions or inquiries regarding these Terms of Service: