Terms of Service

Last Updated: October 6, 2025

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY

By accessing or using FYSK, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use our service.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of FYSK (Friends You Should Know) ("Service", "we", "us", or "our"), including any content, functionality, and services offered through our website and applications.

By creating an account or using FYSK, you represent that you are at least 13 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement.

2. Description of Service

FYSK is a contact organization service that helps you remember and organize contacts from your Gmail account. The Service includes:

  • Read-only access to your Gmail to extract contact information
  • AI-powered contact enrichment and tagging
  • Contact search and organization features
  • Cloud storage of your organized contacts

3. User Accounts and Responsibilities

3.1 Account Security

You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access or security breach
  • Ensuring your contact information is current and accurate

3.2 Prohibited Uses

You agree NOT to:

  • Use the Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
  • Share your account credentials with others
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) without our written permission
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service
  • Upload malware, viruses, or harmful code
  • Spam, harass, or abuse other users or our systems
  • Use the Service to violate anyone's privacy or intellectual property rights

4. Gmail Access and Data Usage

By connecting your Gmail account, you grant FYSK read-only access to:

  • Email headers and sender information
  • Contact names and email addresses from your correspondence

Important Clarifications:

  • We do NOT read the body/content of your emails
  • We do NOT send, delete, or modify any emails
  • We do NOT share your Gmail data with third parties for marketing
  • You can revoke Gmail access at any time through your Google Account settings

Our use of Gmail API data complies with Google API Services User Data Policy, including Limited Use requirements.

5. Service Availability and Modifications

5.1 Service Availability

FYSK IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES.

We do not guarantee that:

  • The Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
  • The results obtained from using the Service will be accurate or reliable
  • Any errors in the Service will be corrected
  • The Service will meet your specific requirements

5.2 Service Modifications

We reserve the right to:

  • Modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time
  • Change pricing with 30 days' notice
  • Implement usage limits or restrictions
  • Update these Terms with reasonable notice

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Our IP

FYSK and all related trademarks, logos, service marks, and content are owned by us or our licensors. You may not use our IP without our prior written consent.

6.2 Your Data

You retain all rights to your personal data and contacts. By using FYSK, you grant us a limited license to process and store your data solely to provide the Service.

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

IMPORTANT LEGAL PROTECTIONS:

7.1 NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, FYSK, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Loss of profits, revenue, or business opportunities
  • Loss of data or information (including contacts)
  • Data breaches, hacks, or unauthorized access to your account
  • Service interruptions or downtime
  • Errors in contact information or AI-generated content
  • Privacy violations by third parties
  • Any damages arising from use or inability to use the Service

7.2 Maximum Liability Cap

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE SERVICE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF: (A) $100 USD, OR (B) THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE 12 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO LIABILITY.

7.3 Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to:

  • Cyber attacks, hacking attempts, or security breaches by third parties
  • Acts of God, natural disasters, pandemics
  • Government actions, laws, or regulations
  • Internet or telecommunications failures
  • Third-party service provider failures (Google, Azure, etc.)

8. Data Security and Breach Notification

8.1 Our Security Commitments

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption, access controls, and regular security audits. However:

NO SYSTEM IS 100% SECURE. WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT YOUR DATA WILL NOT BE ACCESSED, DISCLOSED, ALTERED, OR DESTROYED BY BREACH OF ANY SECURITY MEASURES.

8.2 Breach Notification

In the event of a data breach that affects your personal information, we will:

  • Notify affected users within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach (where legally required)
  • Provide details about what information was compromised
  • Outline steps we are taking to address the breach
  • Recommend actions you should take to protect yourself

8.3 Your Responsibility

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT:

  • You use the Service at your own risk
  • You are responsible for implementing your own security measures
  • We are not liable for damages resulting from unauthorized access to your account
  • You should immediately change your passwords and revoke access if you suspect a breach

9. INDEMNIFICATION

YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, AND HOLD HARMLESS FYSK, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND AFFILIATES FROM ANY CLAIMS, DAMAGES, LOSSES, LIABILITIES, AND EXPENSES (INCLUDING LEGAL FEES) ARISING FROM:

  • Your use or misuse of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any rights of another person or entity
  • Any content you provide through the Service
  • Unauthorized access to your account due to your failure to secure your credentials

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Warranties of merchantability
  • Warranties of fitness for a particular purpose
  • Warranties of non-infringement
  • Warranties that the Service will be error-free or secure
  • Warranties regarding the accuracy of AI-generated content

11. Third-Party Services

FYSK integrates with third-party services (Google, Azure, AI providers). We are not responsible for:

  • Third-party service availability, security, or performance
  • Changes to third-party APIs or terms of service
  • Data breaches or security issues at third-party providers
  • Third-party service fees or pricing changes

Your use of third-party services is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.

12. Termination

12.1 By You

You may terminate your account at any time by:

  • Deleting your account through the Settings page
  • Contacting support@friendsysk.com
  • Revoking Gmail access through your Google Account settings

12.2 By Us

We may suspend or terminate your account immediately if you:

  • Violate these Terms
  • Engage in fraudulent or illegal activity
  • Pose a security risk to the Service or other users
  • Fail to pay fees (if applicable)

12.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

  • Your access to the Service will cease immediately
  • We will delete your data within 30 days (unless legally required to retain it)
  • You remain liable for any obligations incurred prior to termination
  • Sections 7, 9, 10, and 13 shall survive termination

13. Dispute Resolution

13.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law principles.

13.2 Arbitration Agreement

YOU AND FYSK AGREE TO RESOLVE ANY DISPUTES THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION, EXCEPT THAT YOU MAY ASSERT CLAIMS IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT IF YOUR CLAIMS QUALIFY.

By agreeing to arbitration, you understand that you are waiving your right to:

  • Have your case heard by a judge or jury
  • Participate in a class action lawsuit

13.3 Class Action Waiver

YOU AGREE TO BRING CLAIMS AGAINST FYSK ONLY IN YOUR INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING.

14. General Provisions

14.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and FYSK regarding the Service.

14.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

14.3 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

14.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

14.5 Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by email or through the Service. Your continued use of FYSK after changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

15. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, contact us:

FYSK (Friends You Should Know)

Email: legal@friendsysk.com

Support: support@friendsysk.com

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

BY CLICKING "I ACCEPT" OR BY USING THE SERVICE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM. YOU FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THESE TERMS CONSTITUTE A BINDING LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND FYSK.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU MUST NOT ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICE.