Terms & Conditions
Last updated: March 23, 2026
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Intake (the "App," "Service," "we," "us," or "our").
By using Intake, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the Service.
1. Overview of the Service
Intake is a food logging and nutrition tracking application that allows users to:
- Log meals manually
- Estimate food using artificial intelligence
- Scan barcodes to retrieve food information
- Track calories and macronutrients
- View trends and historical intake data
The Service may operate both online and offline, and may sync data across devices when connected.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service.
If you are under 18, you must have permission from a parent or legal guardian, who agrees to these Terms on your behalf.
3. Accounts
To access certain features, you may be required to create an account.
You agree to:
- Provide accurate information
- Keep your login credentials secure
- Be responsible for all activity under your account
We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
4. Health and Nutrition Disclaimer
Intake does not provide medical advice.
All information provided by the Service, including AI-generated estimates, barcode results, nutritional calculations, and trends and summaries, are for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
You acknowledge that:
- Nutrition values may be estimates
- Barcode databases may contain incorrect or inconsistent data
- AI outputs may be incomplete or incorrect
You should not rely on Intake for medical, dietary, or health decisions. Always consult a qualified professional for health-related advice.
5. AI Features
Intake may use artificial intelligence to estimate food and nutrition data based on text descriptions, images, product names, and other inputs.
By using these features, you agree that:
- AI results are approximations only
- Outputs may vary and may be incorrect
- You are responsible for reviewing and editing results before saving
We are not responsible for decisions made based on AI-generated data.
6. Barcode and Food Data
Barcode scanning relies on third-party food databases.
You acknowledge that:
- Data may be incomplete, outdated, or inaccurate
- Serving sizes and nutritional values may not align
- Some products may return incorrect matches
You are responsible for verifying and adjusting any barcode-based entries.
7. User Content
You may submit content to the Service, including food entries, text descriptions, images, and edits and corrections.
You retain ownership of your content. However, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive license to use this content solely to:
- Operate the Service
- Process AI estimates
- Improve app functionality
You agree not to submit content that violates laws, infringes on rights, or is harmful, abusive, or misleading.
8. Prohibited Use
You agree not to:
- Reverse engineer or copy the app
- Attempt unauthorized access to systems
- Interfere with app functionality
- Use the Service for unlawful purposes
- Abuse or exploit AI or barcode systems
9. Data and Sync Behavior
Intake uses a combination of local device storage (offline-first) and cloud sync (when logged in).
You acknowledge that:
- Data may temporarily differ between devices
- Sync conflicts may occur
- Offline changes may sync later
We are not responsible for data inconsistencies caused by connectivity issues, device storage limitations, or user actions.
10. Third-Party Services
The Service may rely on third-party services, including authentication providers, cloud storage, AI providers, and barcode and food databases.
We do not control these services and are not responsible for their accuracy, availability, or policies. Your use of those services is subject to their own terms.
11. Intellectual Property
All rights in the Service (excluding your content) belong to Intake.
You may not copy or distribute the app, modify or reverse engineer it, or use it for commercial replication.
12. Payments (Future)
If paid features or subscriptions are introduced:
- Payments will be processed through app stores (Apple / Google)
- Their billing terms will apply
- Subscriptions may auto-renew unless canceled
13. Termination
We may suspend or terminate access if you violate these Terms, misuse the Service, or if we need to protect the app or other users.
You may stop using the Service at any time.
14. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Service is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE."
We do not guarantee accuracy of nutrition data, availability of features, error-free operation, or continuous uptime.
15. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- We are not responsible for health decisions based on the app
- Our total liability will not exceed $100 USD (or local equivalent)
16. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service means you accept the updated Terms.
17. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada, without regard to conflict of law principles.
18. Contact
If you have questions about these Terms:
- Email: admin@intake-online.com
- Website: intake-online.com