Terms of Service for PhotoDedup
Last updated: December 24, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to PhotoDedup! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the PhotoDedup mobile application ("App"). By downloading, installing, or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the App.
The App is owned and operated by AZ Computing Ltd ("we," "us," or "our"), a company registered in Hong Kong.
2. Description of Service
PhotoDedup is a photo management application designed to help you identify and remove duplicate photos from your iOS device's photo library. The App uses on-device processing and Apple's Vision framework to detect both exact duplicates and visually similar photos.
3. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use the App. By using the App, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement. If you are under 18, you represent that your parent or legal guardian has reviewed and agreed to these Terms.
4. License Grant
Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to download, install, and use the App on iOS devices that you own or control, solely for your personal, non-commercial use.
You may not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute the App
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
- Rent, lease, lend, sell, or sublicense the App
- Use the App for any unlawful purpose
- Remove or alter any proprietary notices in the App
5. User Responsibilities
You are responsible for:
- Ensuring you have the right to manage and delete photos on your device
- Reviewing photos before deletion to ensure you want to remove them
- Backing up important photos before using the App
- Using the App in compliance with all applicable laws
6. Photo Deletion
When you use PhotoDedup to delete photos:
- Deleted photos are moved to the "Recently Deleted" album in your Photos app
- Photos remain in "Recently Deleted" for 30 days before permanent deletion
- You can recover deleted photos from "Recently Deleted" within this 30-day period
- After 30 days, deletion is permanent and irreversible
We strongly recommend backing up your photos before using the bulk deletion feature.
7. Subscriptions and Payments
PhotoDedup offers a free tier and a premium subscription ("PhotoDedup Pro"):
- Free Tier: Scan photos from the last 30 days; delete one photo at a time
- PhotoDedup Pro: Unlimited scanning; bulk deletion; available as weekly, monthly, or annual subscriptions
Subscriptions are processed through the Apple App Store. By purchasing a subscription, you agree to Apple's terms and conditions.
Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Apple ID account settings.
8. Intellectual Property
The App and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by AZ Computing Ltd and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
The App uses Apple's Vision framework and other Apple technologies under Apple's developer license agreement.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE APP IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that:
- The App will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
- The duplicate detection will be 100% accurate
- The App will meet all your requirements
- Any errors in the App will be corrected
10. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL AZ COMPUTING LTD, ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, AGENTS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION:
- Loss of photos or data
- Loss of profits or revenue
- Loss of use or goodwill
- Any other intangible losses
This limitation applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damage.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless AZ Computing Ltd and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the App or your violation of these Terms.
12. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the App immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.
Upon termination, your right to use the App will immediately cease. You may terminate your use of the App at any time by deleting it from your device.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Hong Kong, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
14. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the App shall be resolved through good faith negotiation. If negotiation fails, disputes shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Hong Kong.
15. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will provide notice through the App or by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of these Terms.
Your continued use of the App after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
17. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
AZ Computing Ltd
Hong Kong