Terms of Service

Welcome to Swerl. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the Swerl website, application, and related services (collectively, the “Service”). By accessing or using Swerl, you agree to these Terms.

If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.

1. What Swerl Is

Swerl is a household organization and fairness tool designed to help people living together better understand, coordinate, and reflect on shared contributions (such as tasks, time, and mental load).

Swerl does not provide professional, legal, medical, or relationship advice.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use Swerl.

By using the Service, you confirm that:

  • You meet this age requirement
  • You have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms

3. Accounts and Access

To use certain features, you may need to create an account.

You agree to:

  • Provide accurate and up-to-date information
  • Keep your login credentials secure
  • Be responsible for all activity under your account

You are responsible for any actions taken through your account.

4. Household Data and Shared Use

Swerl allows users to create or join shared households.

By joining a household:

  • You understand that certain information (such as contributions, summaries, or appreciation messages) may be visible to other household members
  • You agree to use shared features respectfully and in good faith

Swerl is not responsible for disputes, misunderstandings, or conflicts between household members.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for unlawful, abusive, or harmful purposes
  • Harass, threaten, or impersonate others
  • Attempt to access accounts or data that are not yours
  • Interfere with the security or operation of the Service

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access if these rules are violated.

6. Content and User Data

You retain ownership of any content you submit to Swerl.

By using the Service, you grant Swerl a limited license to:

  • Store
  • Display
  • Process your content
    solely for the purpose of operating and improving the Service.

For details on how we handle personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

7. No Guarantees

Swerl is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

We do not guarantee that:

  • The Service will always be available or error-free
  • Use of the Service will lead to specific outcomes, improvements, or resolutions

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • Swerl and its creators will not be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • We are not responsible for decisions, actions, or outcomes resulting from use of the Service

Your use of Swerl is at your own discretion and risk.

9. Termination

You may stop using Swerl at any time.

We may suspend or terminate access if:

  • These Terms are violated
  • The Service is discontinued
  • Required by law

Upon termination, your right to use the Service ends.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time.

If changes are significant, we will make reasonable efforts to notify users. Continued use of the Service after changes take effect means you accept the updated Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of France, without regard to conflict of law principles.