Terms & Conditions

Last updated: September 8, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using FocusCue ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. These Terms & Conditions apply to all users of the service, including both free and premium users.

2. Description of Service

FocusCue provides presentation timing and teleprompter tools designed for content creators, presenters, and streamers:

  • Free Version: Web-based service with 5-minute timer limit
  • Premium Version: Desktop application with unlimited features ($29 one-time payment)
  • OBS Integration: Browser source compatibility for streaming

3. User Accounts and Conduct

You agree to:

  • Use the service for lawful purposes only
  • Not attempt to reverse engineer, hack, or breach security measures
  • Not use the service to distribute harmful, offensive, or copyrighted content
  • Respect intellectual property rights
  • Not share premium software with unauthorized users

4. Payment Terms (Premium Version)

  • One-Time Payment: Premium version is $29 (no recurring fees)
  • Payment Processing: Handled securely by Gumroad
  • Refund Policy: 30-day money-back guarantee
  • License: Single-user license for personal/commercial use
  • Updates: Free updates included for life

5. Intellectual Property

FocusCue and its original content are protected by copyright and other laws:

  • Our Rights: All software, code, designs, and content are owned by FocusCue
  • Your Rights: You retain ownership of scripts and content you create
  • License Grant: Premium users receive a non-transferable license to use the software
  • Restrictions: You may not redistribute, resell, or share the premium software

6. Service Availability

We strive to provide reliable service but cannot guarantee:

  • Uptime: 100% availability (maintenance may cause temporary downtime)
  • Compatibility: Service with all devices, browsers, or operating systems
  • Feature Continuity: Features may change with updates
  • Data Backup: We recommend backing up your scripts and settings

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • No Warranties: Service is provided "as is" without warranties
  • Consequential Damages: We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Maximum Liability: Limited to the amount you paid for premium service (if any)
  • Professional Use: You use the service at your own risk for professional presentations

8. Data and Privacy

  • Local Storage: Free version stores data locally in your browser
  • No Cloud Sync: We don't store your scripts or settings on our servers
  • Privacy Policy: See our Privacy Policy for details
  • GDPR Compliance: We comply with UK and EU data protection laws

9. Termination

  • By You: You may stop using the service at any time
  • By Us: We may terminate access for violations of these terms
  • Premium Refunds: Available within 30 days of purchase
  • Data Retention: Free version data remains in your browser

10. Governing Law

These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes relating to these terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

11. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on our website or sending an email. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of new terms.

12. Contact Information

For questions about these terms:

  • Email: support@focus-cue.com
  • Response Time: We aim to respond within 48 hours
  • Dispute Resolution: We prefer to resolve issues through direct communication