Terms and Conditions

Lume - Audio Journal Last updated: September 18, 2026

Please read these Terms and Conditions ("Terms") carefully before using the Lume mobile application (the "App") operated by Arnav Puri ("we", "us", or "our").

By using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the App.

1. Use of the App

Lume is a personal audio journaling application that allows you to record, transcribe, and analyze journal entries. You may use the App for lawful, personal purposes only.

You agree not to:

• Use the App for any unlawful purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' data
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
• Use the App to store or transmit harmful or malicious content
• Resell, redistribute, or sublicense access to the App

2. Account Registration

To access certain features, you must create an account using Google Sign-In or Apple Sign-In. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for all activity under your account.

3. Subscriptions and Payments

Free Trial

New accounts get a 14-day free trial, starting when the account is created. During the trial, usage is limited to:

• 10 voice transcriptions per month
• 30 AI analyses per month
• 10 OCR pages per month

When the trial ends, a Lume Premium subscription is required to keep using the App. Your entries stay on your device and are not deleted.

Premium Subscription

A premium subscription ("Lume Premium") is available with higher monthly usage limits (200 voice transcriptions, 1,000 AI analyses and 250 OCR pages). Subscriptions are processed through Apple's App Store or Google Play Store.

• Billing: You will be billed through your App Store or Google Play account at the price displayed at the time of purchase.
• Renewal: Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period.
• Cancellation: You can cancel your subscription at any time through your device's subscription settings (App Store or Google Play). Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period.
• Refunds: Refund requests are handled by Apple or Google according to their respective refund policies.
• Free trial: If offered, the free trial converts to a paid subscription at the end of the trial period unless cancelled.

4. Your Content

Ownership

You retain full ownership of all content you create in the App, including journal entries, audio recordings, images, and text.

License

By using the App, you grant us a limited license to process your content solely for the purpose of providing the App's features (transcription, AI analysis, cloud sync). We do not claim ownership of your content.

AI Processing

Your journal entries may be processed by third-party AI services (Google Gemini) to provide transcription, summaries, mood analysis, and other insights. This processing is done solely to deliver the App's features. Your content is not used to train AI models.

5. Cloud Sync

If you enable cloud sync by signing in, your data is stored on Firebase (Google Cloud Platform). While we take reasonable measures to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted over the internet.

6. Intellectual Property

The App, including its design, code, features, and branding, is owned by Arnav Puri and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. These Terms do not grant you any rights to our trademarks, logos, or other brand features.

7. Disclaimers

THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

• The AI-generated insights (mood analysis, summaries, action points) are for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.
• The App is not a substitute for professional mental health services. If you are in crisis, please contact a mental health professional or emergency services.
• We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation of the App.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, PROFITS, OR REVENUE, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE APP.

Our total liability for any claim arising from these Terms or your use of the App shall not exceed the amount you paid for the App in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the App at any time for violation of these Terms. You may stop using the App at any time. Upon termination, your right to use the App ceases, but provisions regarding ownership, liability, and disclaimers survive.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of material changes.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, contact us at:

Email: arnavpurig@gmail.com