TravelRoute Terms of Service

Effective Date: February 10, 2026
Last Updated: February 10, 2026

Welcome to TravelRoute

Welcome to TravelRoute (the "App" or "we")!

These Terms of Service (the "Agreement") are a legal agreement between you ("User" or "you") and the TravelRoute development team regarding your use of the App.

Please read and fully understand this Agreement, especially provisions that limit or exclude liability, dispute resolution, and governing law.

By downloading, installing, launching, or otherwise using the App, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Agreement in its entirety. If you do not agree to any part of this Agreement, please stop using the App immediately.

1. Definitions

1.1 Term Definitions

TravelRoute / the App: The iOS mobile application "TravelRoute" developed and operated by us, including all its features, services, and content.
User / you: Any individual who downloads, installs, registers, logs in to, uses, or browses the App.
Route: A travel route created by a user in the App, including start points, end points, waypoints, and related information.
Content: Any information, data, text, images, videos, or other materials created, uploaded, published, or transmitted by users while using the App.
Services: All features and services provided by the App, including but not limited to route creation, map display, animation generation, and video export.

2. Services

2.1 Service Description

TravelRoute is a travel route visualization tool that primarily provides the following services:

1. Route Creation and Editing

Add start points, end points, and waypoints on the map
Drag markers to adjust positions
Set transportation types for different route segments
View route planning and distances in real time

2. Route Animation Generation

Convert travel routes into dynamic trajectory animations
Smart camera following and smooth transitions
3D vehicle model display
Customizable animation duration and parameters

3. Video Export

Render route animations as high-quality videos
Support multiple aspect ratios (1:1, 9:16, 16:9)
Save videos to the device photo library
Easy sharing to social media

4. Route Management

Save and load routes
View route history
Edit and delete saved routes
Local data persistence

2.2 Service Features

Local-first: All data is stored locally on your device to protect your privacy
No registration required: Use all features without creating an account
Offline capable: Most features work offline (except map search)
Free to use: The current version is completely free with no in-app purchases or subscriptions

2.3 Service Changes

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or terminate part or all of the services at any time without prior notice. We will try to notify you of material changes through app updates or other means.

3. User Accounts and Usage Rules

3.1 Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use the App
If you are under 18, you should use the App with the consent and supervision of a parent or guardian
You warrant that all information you provide is true, accurate, and complete

3.2 Account Security

Although the App currently does not require account registration, you are responsible for:

Protecting your device security and preventing unauthorized access
All activities that occur on your device
Taking appropriate measures to protect your data if your device is lost or stolen

3.3 Usage Guidelines

When using the App, you agree to:

3.3.1 You Shall

Comply with applicable laws and regulations
Comply with this Agreement and related rules
Use the App's features and services lawfully and properly
Respect the intellectual property and privacy rights of others

3.3.2 You Shall Not

Use the App for any illegal or improper activities
Interfere with or disrupt the normal operation of the App
Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
Remove, hide, or modify any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices in the App
Use automated tools, bots, or other means to access or use the App
Spread viruses, malicious code, or other harmful content
Infringe upon the legitimate rights of others
Use the App for any commercial purpose without our written permission

4. User Content

4.1 Content Ownership

You own the intellectual property rights to all routes, videos, and other content you create
You are solely responsible for the content you create and share
We do not claim any rights to your content

4.2 Content License

When you create and export content using the App, you grant us the following limited license:

Store and process your content on your device to provide the services
Access your content as necessary to provide technical support or fix issues

Important:

This license is limited to what is necessary to provide the services
We will not use your content for any other purpose
We will not share your content with third parties (except as required by law)
This license terminates automatically when you delete content or uninstall the App

4.3 Content Responsibility

You warrant that:

You have legal rights to the content you create
Your content does not infringe any third party's intellectual property, privacy, or other rights
Your content does not contain illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise inappropriate material
Your content complies with all applicable laws and regulations

If your content violates the above warranties, you will bear full legal responsibility.

4.4 Content Backup

You are responsible for backing up your important content
We recommend regularly exporting videos or using iCloud sync (if available)
We are not liable for content loss due to device failure, app errors, or other reasons

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 App Intellectual Property

The App and all its content (including but not limited to software code, interface design, icons, text, images, audio, video, trademarks, and logos) are owned by us or relevant rights holders and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent laws, and international treaties.

5.2 License to Use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

Download, install, and use the App on your personal device
Use the App's features and services
Create and export your own content

This license does not include:

Copying, modifying, adapting, or translating the App
Selling, renting, transferring, or distributing the App
Creating derivative works based on the App
Using the App for any commercial purpose without our written permission

5.3 Third-Party Content

The App may contain content or links provided by third parties. The intellectual property rights to such content belong to the respective third parties. We are not responsible for third-party content.

6. Privacy Protection

6.1 Privacy Policy

We take your privacy seriously. For information on how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information, please see our Privacy Policy.

The Privacy Policy is an integral part of this Agreement and has the same legal effect as this Agreement.

6.2 Data Security

We take reasonable technical and administrative measures to protect your data security, but cannot guarantee absolute security. You understand and agree that:

The internet and mobile devices have inherent security risks
You are responsible for taking measures to protect your device and data
We are not liable for data breaches or loss due to force majeure, hacking, virus attacks, or similar causes

7. Disclaimers

7.1 "As Is" Service

The App and its services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any express or implied warranties, including but not limited to:

Fitness, accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the services
That the services will be uninterrupted or error-free
That the services will meet your specific needs
That results obtained through the services will be accurate or reliable

7.2 Map Data Disclaimer

The App uses Apple MapKit for map services. We are not responsible for:

The accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of map data
The accuracy or feasibility of route planning
Any loss or damage resulting from use of map data
The availability or interruption of map services

Important: Routes generated by the App are for reference only and should not be the sole basis for actual travel decisions. You should make travel decisions based on actual conditions and other information sources.

7.3 Video Quality Disclaimer

Video export quality and performance depend on various factors, including:

Your device model and performance
Route complexity
Video parameter settings
System resource availability

We do not guarantee the speed, quality, or success rate of video export.

7.4 Third-Party Service Disclaimer

The App may integrate or link to third-party services (such as Apple MapKit, photo library, etc.). We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or reliability of third-party services.

8. Limitation of Liability

8.1 Damage Limitation

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for:

Any direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages arising from use or inability to use the App
Loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses
Any loss or damage caused by third-party services or content
Any loss or damage caused by force majeure (such as natural disasters, war, strikes, government actions, etc.)

8.2 Liability Cap

Even if we are found liable, our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for using the App in the past 12 months (if any). Since the App is currently free, this amount is zero.

8.3 User Indemnification

If we suffer any claims, lawsuits, losses, or damages due to your violation of this Agreement or your content, you agree to indemnify us and hold us harmless, including but not limited to reasonable attorney fees and litigation costs.

9. Service Interruption and Termination

9.1 Service Interruption

We may temporarily interrupt services for the following reasons:

System maintenance or upgrades
Technical failures or network issues
Force majeure events
Legal or regulatory requirements

We will try to notify you of service interruptions in advance, but cannot guarantee we will be able to do so.

9.2 Service Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your use of the App at any time if:

You violate any provision of this Agreement
You engage in illegal or improper conduct
We believe continuing to provide the service poses legal risks
We decide to discontinue the App

9.3 Consequences of Termination

When your right to use is terminated:

You must immediately stop using the App
You should delete the App and all copies
Provisions regarding intellectual property, disclaimers, limitation of liability, and similar terms continue to apply

10. Agreement Changes

10.1 Right to Modify

We reserve the right to modify this Agreement at any time. When we make material changes, we will:

Display a notice in the app
Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document
Describe the changes in the app store release notes

10.2 Effect of Changes

Modified terms take effect immediately upon publication. If you continue using the App after changes are made, you accept the modified Agreement.

10.3 Not Accepting Changes

If you do not agree with the modified Agreement, you should:

Stop using the App immediately
Delete the App and all data
Contact us to express your concerns

11. Dispute Resolution

11.1 Friendly Negotiation

If you have any dispute or complaint regarding the App or this Agreement, we encourage you to contact us first to seek a friendly resolution:

Email: tenthproducts@zohomail.cn

We will reply within 7 business days after receiving your email and will try to resolve the issue within 30 days.

11.2 Legal Proceedings

If a dispute cannot be resolved through friendly negotiation, you agree that:

This Agreement is governed by the laws of the People's Republic of China (excluding its conflict-of-law rules)
Any dispute shall be submitted to the competent people's court where we are located
During dispute resolution, both parties shall continue to perform provisions of this Agreement that are not in dispute

12. Miscellaneous

12.1 Entire Agreement

This Agreement, including the Privacy Policy, constitutes the entire agreement between you and us regarding use of the App and supersedes any prior oral or written agreements.

12.2 Severability

If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be modified or removed to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in effect.

12.3 No Waiver

Our failure or delay in exercising any right or remedy under this Agreement does not constitute a waiver of that right or remedy.

12.4 Assignment

You may not assign any rights or obligations under this Agreement. We may assign our rights and obligations to any third party without prior notice.

12.5 Notices

We may send notices to you through:

In-app notices
Push notifications
Email (if you provide it)
App store release notes

You should send notices to us using the contact information provided in this Agreement.

12.6 Language

This Agreement is written in Chinese. If this Agreement is translated into other languages, the Chinese version shall prevail.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions about this Agreement, please contact us:

Email: tenthproducts@zohomail.cn

Response time: We will reply within 7 business days after receiving your email.

We value your feedback and are committed to providing you with a better service.

14. Special Statements

14.1 Non-Commercial Use

The current version of the App is intended for personal, non-commercial use only. If you wish to use the App for commercial purposes, please contact us for written permission.

14.2 Open Source Components

The App may use open source software components. Those components are governed by their respective open source licenses. We respect and comply with those license terms.

14.3 Export Control

You agree to comply with all applicable export control laws and regulations and not to export or re-export the App or related technology to restricted countries or regions.

Thank you for using TravelRoute!

We are committed to providing you with quality service and helping you record and share wonderful travel memories.

If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to contact us.

The TravelRoute development team reserves the right of final interpretation of these Terms of Service.

Reminder: Please read and fully understand this Agreement. By using the App, you agree to be bound by it.