Terms of Use & Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026
1. Overview
ScalySidekick is a free companion app created by Scaly Safari to support reptile owners with simple daily check-ins and record-keeping.
By using the app, you agree to the terms outlined below.
If you do not agree, please do not use the app.
2. Free Use
ScalySidekick is provided completely free of charge.
We reserve the right to:
Introduce paid features in the future
Modify or remove features at any time
Restrict access where necessary
Use of the app does not create any contractual obligation between you and Scaly Safari.
3. Availability & Continuity
We aim to keep ScalySidekick available and functional. However:
The app may be updated, changed, or discontinued at any time
Access may be interrupted without notice
We do not guarantee ongoing availability
We are not liable for any loss resulting from the app being unavailable, modified, or retired.
4. Data Storage & Responsibility
ScalySidekick allows you to log and store information about your animals.
However:
Data storage is not guaranteed
We do not guarantee that your data will be permanently stored, backed up, or recoverable
You are responsible for keeping your own records if the information is important
We strongly recommend using the export function regularly to keep a personal copy of your data.
5. Export Function
Where available, the app may include an export feature.
Please note:
Export functionality may change or be removed at any time
It is your responsibility to export and retain your records
We are not responsible for any lost, incomplete, or corrupted data
6. Intended Use (Important)
ScalySidekick is a support tool only.
It is not:
Veterinary advice
A substitute for professional care
A guarantee of animal health or wellbeing
You remain fully responsible for the care, welfare, and husbandry of your animals.
If you are unsure about your reptile’s health, always consult a qualified reptile vet.
7. User Conduct
By using the app, you agree:
Not to misuse, exploit, or attempt to disrupt the app
Not to upload harmful, illegal, or inappropriate content
Not to attempt to reverse engineer or copy the app
We reserve the right to restrict access if misuse is detected.
8. Privacy & Data Use
We keep things simple and respectful.
What we may collect:
Email address (if provided during account creation)
Basic app usage data (to improve functionality)
How we use it:
To operate and improve the app
To communicate occasional updates (only if you opt in)
We do not:
Sell your data
Share your data with third parties for marketing
Your data is handled with care and used only in ways that align with the purpose of the app.
9. Email Communication
If you choose to opt in:
You may receive occasional emails from Scaly Safari
These are infrequent, thoughtful, and relevant (no spam)
You can unsubscribe at any time.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
Scaly Safari is not liable for:
Data loss
App downtime or errors
Decisions made based on app usage
Any direct or indirect loss arising from use of the app
Use of ScalySidekick is entirely at your own risk.
11. Changes to These Terms
We may update these terms from time to time.
The latest version will always be available on this page.
Continued use of the app means you accept any updates.
12. Contact
If you have any questions, you can contact us at:
ScalySidekick exists to make things simpler — not heavier.
Use it as a tool, not a dependency.