Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using the Leavn Bible study application ("the App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App.

2. Description of Service

Leavn is a Bible study application that provides:

• Access to Bible text through the ESV API
• Personal study tools including highlights, notes, and bookmarks
• AI-powered features (with user-provided API keys)
• Community features including prayer walls and study groups
• Audio narration and reading plans
• Kids Mode with age-appropriate content

3. User Accounts

4. User Content

You retain ownership of all content you create in the App, including:

• Personal notes and reflections
• Prayer requests
• Bookmarks and highlights
• Custom reading plans

By posting content to community features, you grant us a non-exclusive license to display that content to other users as part of the service.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree NOT to:

• Use the App for any unlawful purpose
• Post inappropriate, offensive, or harmful content
• Attempt to hack, reverse engineer, or compromise the App
• Violate any third-party rights
• Use the App to spam or harass others
• Share API keys or account credentials

6. Community Guidelines

When using community features (prayer wall, study groups), you agree to:

• Be respectful and supportive of others
• Keep discussions focused on faith and Bible study
• Report inappropriate content or behavior
• Respect the privacy of other users

7. Third-Party Services

The App integrates with third-party services. Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms:

• ESV Bible text is provided under license from Crossway
• AI features require your own API keys and are subject to provider terms
• Apple services (iCloud, Sign in with Apple) are subject to Apple's terms
• Google and Firebase services used by the Android app are subject to Google's terms

8. Subscriptions and Pricing

Leavn is free to download, and core Bible reading and study features stay free on every platform. Optional Leavn Premium features are sold as auto-renewable subscriptions (monthly and yearly) and as a one-time lifetime purchase.

• The title, length, and price of each plan are shown in the app before you buy; prices vary by region and are set by the App Store.
• Auto-renewable subscriptions renew for the same period unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Any introductory offer applies to the first period.
• Manage or cancel a subscription in your Apple ID settings (Settings → [your name] → Subscriptions on iPhone and iPad; Settings → Users and Accounts → Subscriptions on Apple TV).
• Your Apple ID is charged at confirmation of purchase. Apple processes the payment; Leavn never receives your card details.
• Purchases can be restored in the app with Restore Purchases, and a subscription covers your Apple devices through Universal Purchase.
• A lifetime purchase is a one-time, non-consumable purchase and does not renew.
• Refunds are handled by Apple under the App Store terms through Apple's report-a-problem process.

9. Intellectual Property

• The Leavn App and its original content are owned by Will Sigmon Media Company
• Bible text is used under license from respective copyright holders
• You may not copy, modify, or distribute the App without permission
• User-generated content remains the property of the respective users

10. Disclaimers

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Will Sigmon Media Company shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use or inability to use the App.

12. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account at any time for violation of these Terms. You may delete your account at any time through the App settings. Upon termination, your right to use the App will cease immediately.

13. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes through the App or via email. Your continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

14. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of North Carolina, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Wake County, North Carolina.

15. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, please contact us at: