Terms and Conditions of Use — Hit the Dot
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the mobile application Hit the Dot (the “App”), developed and operated by JTC Software Pty Ltd (ABN 39 673 253 711) (“we”, “us”, or “our”).
By downloading or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the App.
1. About the App
Hit the Dot is a casual mobile game available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. The App is recommended for all ages.
2. Licence to Use
We grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to use the App for your own personal, non-commercial entertainment purposes, subject to these Terms.
You must not:
- Copy, modify, distribute, sell, or sublicense the App or any part of it
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract the source code of the App
- Use the App for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to interfere with or disrupt the App’s functionality
3. In-App Purchases
3.1 Premium Upgrade
The App offers an optional one-time in-app purchase (the “Premium Upgrade”). The Premium Upgrade provides:
- Removal of advertisements displayed between games
- Access to all current and future premium level features as they are released
The option to watch rewarded advertisements in exchange for in-game benefits (such as continuing after a game over) remains available to all users, including those who have purchased the Premium Upgrade, and is entirely voluntary.
3.2 Payment and Processing
All payments for the Premium Upgrade are processed exclusively through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, depending on your device. We do not collect, process, or store any payment or billing information.
The price of the Premium Upgrade is set and displayed within the relevant storefront and may vary by region.
3.3 Refunds
All refund requests for the Premium Upgrade are handled exclusively by the relevant storefront in accordance with their refund policies:
- Apple App Store: https://support.apple.com/en-au/118223
- Google Play Store: https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2479637
We do not process refunds directly. If you have a refund request, please contact the relevant storefront.
3.4 Future Premium Features
The Premium Upgrade includes access to future premium level features as they are developed and released. We do not guarantee the release of any specific feature or the timing of any future updates. Features may be added, modified, or removed at our discretion.
4. Intellectual Property
The App and all of its content, including but not limited to graphics, game mechanics, sound effects, music, and software code, are owned by or licensed to JTC Software Pty Ltd and are protected by Australian and international intellectual property laws.
Nothing in these Terms transfers any intellectual property rights to you. Your licence to use the App does not include any right to use our name, logo, or branding.
5. Third-Party Services
The App integrates with the following third-party services:
- Google AdMob — for advertising (free users and rewarded ads for all users)
- Apple App Store / Google Play Store — for in-app purchase processing
Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the practices or content of any third-party service.
6. 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 warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
We do not warrant that:
- The App will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components
- Any defects in the App will be corrected
- The App will be compatible with your device or operating system
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, JTC Software Pty Ltd and its directors, employees, and agents will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, the App, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of revenue, or loss of enjoyment.
Our total liability to you for any claim arising out of or in connection with these Terms or the App will not exceed the amount you paid for the Premium Upgrade (if any).
Nothing in these Terms excludes, restricts, or modifies any right or remedy, or any guarantee, warranty, or other term or condition, implied or imposed by the Australian Consumer Law that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.
8. Australian Consumer Law
Our App comes with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the App repaired or replaced if it fails to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
9. Changes to the App and These Terms
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the App (or any part of it) at any time without notice. We may also update these Terms from time to time. The updated Terms will be effective from the date the “Last updated” date is revised. Continued use of the App after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
10. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the App at any time if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your licence to use the App ceases immediately. Termination does not entitle you to a refund of any amounts paid.
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales for any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms or the App.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
JTC Software Pty Ltd
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://hitthedot.snowyden.com.au