Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using the ArmProgress mobile application (the "App") or the Telegram Mini App (the "Mini App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App or Mini App.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms in the App or Mini App and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the App or Mini App after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
Description of Service
ArmProgress is a fitness tracking application designed specifically for armwrestling and strength training enthusiasts. The App provides tools to:
- Log and track workout sessions
- Record strength test results
- Monitor body measurements
- Upload profile pictures and group avatars
- Generate and share progress reports as images
- Set and track fitness goals
- Create training cycles and schedules
- Receive training reminders
- Access premium features through subscription
Note: Progress photo tracking (before/after body photos over time) is a planned future feature.
Telegram Mini App Service
IMPORTANT: The Telegram Mini App is a separate service from the mobile application with significant differences:
- Separate Platforms: The Mini App is a web-based application accessed through Telegram. It operates independently from the mobile app.
- Separate Databases: Data is NOT shared or synchronized between the mobile app and Telegram Mini App. They use completely different databases.
- Different Authentication: Telegram Mini App uses Telegram authentication only (no email/password or third-party sign-in options).
- Different Pricing: Telegram Mini App subscriptions are billed in Telegram Stars (not through App Store/Play Store) at different prices.
- Platform-Specific Subscriptions: A premium subscription on one platform does NOT grant access on the other platform.
Telegram Mini App Features
The Telegram Mini App provides:
- Access via Telegram Mini Apps platform (no separate app download required)
- Bot command integration: /start, /log, /stats, /remind for quick actions
- Web interface for detailed workout tracking and progress visualization
- Natural language workout parsing (e.g., "wrist curls 20kg 10 left")
- Trading card generation with personal statistics (premium feature)
- Daily workout streak tracking with grace period
Telegram Mini App Limitations vs Mobile App
The Telegram Mini App does NOT support:
- Camera or photo access (no profile pictures, group avatars, or progress photos)
- Third-party authentication (Google, Apple, Facebook)
- Data synchronization with mobile app
Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years of age to use ArmProgress. If you are between 13 and 18 years of age, you must have permission from a parent or legal guardian to use the App.
By using the App, you represent and warrant that:
- You meet the age requirements
- You have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms
- You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
Account Registration
Creating an Account
To use certain features of the App, you must create an account. You may register:
- With an email address and password
- Through third-party authentication (Google, Apple, Facebook)
Account Security
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access
We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your account information.
Account Accuracy
You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration. All registration fields (email address, full name, and password) are mandatory and cannot be modified after account creation.
Subscription and Payment Terms
Free Tier
ArmProgress offers a free tier with basic features and advertising. Free tier users may see advertisements provided by Google AdMob.
Premium Subscription
Premium subscriptions ($4.99/month or $39.99/year) provide:
- Ad-free experience
- Advanced analytics with 6 chart types
- PR timeline and consistency tracking
- Body measurements tracking
- Detailed progress reports
- Unlimited goals
- Unlimited workouts
- Unlimited scheduled trainings
- Unlimited training cycles
- Priority customer support
Billing
- Subscriptions are billed through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store
- Subscription fees are charged to your app store account
- Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period
- Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period
Price Changes
We reserve the right to modify subscription prices. Price changes will:
- Be communicated to you in advance
- Not affect your current subscription period
- Apply to subsequent renewal periods
Cancellation
You may cancel your subscription at any time through your app store account settings:
- iOS: Settings > [Your Name] > Subscriptions
- Android: Google Play Store > Account > Subscriptions
Cancellations take effect at the end of the current billing period. You will retain access to premium features until that time.
Refunds
All subscription payments are processed through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Refund requests must be submitted through the respective app store and are subject to their refund policies. We do not have access to or control over app store refund processes.
Telegram Mini App Pricing and Subscriptions
IMPORTANT: Telegram Mini App pricing and billing differs significantly from mobile app subscriptions:
Telegram Mini App Free Tier
Free tier users have access to basic features with the following limitations:
- 7-Day History Limit: Can only view workouts and body measurements from the last 7 days (older data remains stored but is not accessible)
- 1 Training Cycle Maximum: Limited to creating and maintaining only 1 training cycle
- 1 Active Goal Maximum: Can have only 1 active (uncompleted) goal at a time
- No Charts/Analytics: Progress charts and advanced analytics are not available
- No Shareable Progress Cards: Cannot generate or share trading-style progress cards
- Limited PR Tracking: Personal records are available but limited by 7-day workout history
Telegram Mini App Premium Subscriptions
Premium subscriptions are processed through Telegram Stars (XTR currency), NOT through App Store or Play Store:
Premium Monthly (150 Telegram Stars / ~$2.99/month):
- Unlimited workout history access
- Progress charts & analytics (4 chart types)
- Shareable progress cards (trading card feature)
- Unlimited training cycles, goals, and personal records
- No feature restrictions
- Auto-renews monthly unless cancelled
Premium Yearly (1500 Telegram Stars / ~$29.99/year):
- All Premium Monthly features
- 12 months of premium access
- Save approximately 17% compared to monthly subscription
- One-time payment (does NOT auto-renew)
Telegram Subscription Billing
- Payments are processed through Telegram's payment system using Telegram Stars (XTR)
- Monthly subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled before the next billing period
- Yearly subscriptions do NOT auto-renew and require manual renewal after 12 months
- Refunds are handled through Telegram's payment system (we have limited control over refund processes)
- Telegram Stars pricing may vary slightly based on your region and payment method
Platform Subscription Differences
CRITICAL: Subscriptions are platform-specific and NOT interchangeable:
- Mobile App Premium: $4.99/month or $39.99/year (App Store/Play Store)
- Telegram Mini App Premium: 150 Stars/month or 1500 Stars/year (Telegram Stars)
- Purchasing premium on one platform does NOT grant premium access on the other platform
- You must subscribe separately for each platform if you use both
- Account data remains separate - no synchronization between platforms
Cancelling Telegram Mini App Subscriptions
To cancel a monthly Telegram Mini App subscription:
- Open Telegram settings
- Navigate to "Telegram Stars" or "Payment Method"
- Find and cancel the ArmProgress Mini App subscription
- Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period
Note: Yearly subscriptions do not require cancellation as they do not auto-renew.
Telegram Affiliate Program
Program Overview
ArmProgress participates in Telegram's Star Earnings Program, allowing users to earn commissions by referring new users to the ArmProgress Telegram Mini App. The affiliate program is managed entirely by Telegram.
Commission Structure
- Commission Rate: 25% of all Telegram Star purchases made by referred users
- Commission Period: Commissions are earned for the first 3 months after a referred user signs up
- Eligible Purchases: All Telegram Star purchases for ArmProgress Mini App subscriptions (both monthly and yearly plans)
- Payment: Commissions are paid through Telegram's Stars earnings system, managed entirely by Telegram
How to Join
To participate in the affiliate program:
- Open Telegram and navigate to Settings → My Stars → Earn
- Find ArmProgress in the list of available programs
- Click "Join Program" to receive your unique referral link
- Share your referral link with potential users
Affiliate Responsibilities
As an affiliate, you agree to:
- Promote ArmProgress honestly and accurately
- Not make false or misleading claims about the App or its features
- Comply with Telegram's affiliate program terms and policies
- Not engage in spam, fraud, or any unethical marketing practices
- Not use paid advertising that violates Telegram's or our policies
- Disclose your affiliate relationship when promoting ArmProgress (where required by law)
Program Terms
- Telegram Management: The affiliate program is operated by Telegram. We have no control over commission calculations, payments, or program terms
- Subject to Change: Commission rates and terms may be modified by Telegram at any time
- No Guarantee: We do not guarantee any specific earnings or results from the affiliate program
- Termination: We or Telegram may terminate your participation in the affiliate program at any time for violation of these terms or Telegram's policies
- Independent Relationship: Affiliates are not employees, partners, or agents of ArmProgress
Prohibited Affiliate Activities
Affiliates may not:
- Use their own referral links to purchase subscriptions for personal benefit
- Create fake accounts or manipulate referral tracking
- Engage in fraudulent activities or click fraud
- Misrepresent their relationship with ArmProgress
- Use trademarked terms in domain names or social media handles without permission
- Engage in cookie stuffing or other deceptive tracking methods
- Promote through spam, unsolicited emails, or illegal methods
Intellectual Property
When promoting ArmProgress:
- You may use our official name, logo, and promotional materials as provided
- You must not modify our branding or create derivative works
- You must not imply endorsement or partnership beyond the affiliate relationship
- All intellectual property rights remain with ArmProgress
Disclaimer: Commission payments, tracking, and program management are handled entirely by Telegram through their Star Earnings Program. For questions about commission payments, tracking issues, or program terms, please contact Telegram support. ArmProgress is not responsible for any issues with Telegram's affiliate payment system.
User Content
Your Content
You retain all rights to the content you create and upload to the App, including:
- Workout data
- Profile pictures and group avatars
- Personal notes
- Body measurements
- Goals and training plans
License to Use Your Content
By uploading content to the App, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to:
- Store and display your content within the App
- Process your content to provide App functionality
- Create aggregated, anonymized analytics (with no personally identifiable information)
Research Data Export (Optional)
If you explicitly opt-in via the Profile settings, we may export anonymized, aggregate training statistics to PostHog for armwrestling training science research purposes. This includes:
- Workout type distributions (e.g., 40% strength, 30% technique)
- Average workout duration and intensity
- Exercise type distributions
- Training cycle patterns
- Goal completion rates (not target values)
What is NEVER exported: No personally identifiable information, body measurements, strength test results, goal targets, or personal notes are ever shared.
You can revoke this consent at any time in Profile settings, and weekly exports will cease immediately.
Content Restrictions
You agree not to upload, post, or transmit content that:
- Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, or harassing
- Violates any intellectual property rights
- Contains viruses or malicious code
- Impersonates any person or entity
- Contains private information of third parties without consent
Content Removal
We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable, at our sole discretion.
Prohibited Uses
System Abuse
You agree not to:
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the App or related systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the App's functionality
- Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the App
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App
Misuse
- Use the App for any illegal purpose
- Violate any local, state, national, or international law
- Transmit any harmful code or malware
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Impersonate any person or entity
Commercial Misuse
- Use the App for unauthorized commercial purposes
- Resell or redistribute App content or services
- Create derivative works without permission
Violation of these prohibitions may result in immediate termination of your account and potential legal action.
Intellectual Property Rights
Our Rights
The App and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by ArmProgress, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
Trademarks
The ArmProgress name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of ArmProgress. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission.
Limited License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:
- Access and use the App for personal, non-commercial purposes
- Download and use the mobile application on devices you own or control
Medical Disclaimer
Not Medical Advice
ArmProgress is a fitness tracking tool and does not provide medical advice. The content in the App is for informational purposes only and is not intended to:
- Diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition
- Replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
- Serve as a substitute for consultation with qualified healthcare professionals
Consult Healthcare Professionals
Before beginning any fitness program or making dietary changes:
- Consult with your physician or healthcare provider
- Disclose any pre-existing medical conditions
- Stop exercising and seek medical attention if you experience pain, dizziness, or discomfort
Use at Your Own Risk
You acknowledge that:
- Physical exercise carries inherent risks
- You participate in fitness activities at your own risk
- We are not responsible for injuries resulting from your use of the App
Privacy
Your use of the App is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our privacy practices.
Third-Party Services
Third-Party Links
The App may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources. We are not responsible for:
- The content or availability of third-party services
- Any transactions between you and third-party providers
- The privacy practices of third-party services
Third-Party Authentication
If you sign in using Google, Apple, or Facebook, you agree to comply with their respective terms of service and privacy policies.
Payment Processing
Subscription payments are processed by Apple App Store or Google Play Store. You agree to comply with their terms of service.
Disclaimers
"As Is" and "As Available"
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
- Non-infringement
- Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
No Guarantee
We do not warrant that:
- The App will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
- Defects will be corrected
- The App is free of viruses or harmful components
- Results from using the App will meet your expectations
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ARMPROGRESS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
Damages
- Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- Loss of profits, revenue, data, or use
- Business interruption
- Loss of goodwill or reputation
Maximum Liability
Our total liability to you for all claims arising from your use of the App shall not exceed:
- The amount you paid us in the 12 months prior to the event giving rise to liability, OR
- $100 USD, whichever is greater
Termination
Termination by You
You may terminate your account at any time by:
- Using the account deletion feature in the App
- Contacting us at support@armprogress.com
Termination by Us
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and access to the App, with or without notice, for:
- Violation of these Terms
- Fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity
- Extended periods of inactivity
- Any reason at our sole discretion
Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- Your right to access and use the App will cease immediately
- Your data may be deleted according to our retention policies
- Provisions that should survive termination will remain in effect (including disclaimers, limitations of liability, and dispute resolution)
Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Informal Resolution
Before filing a claim, you agree to try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting us at support@armprogress.com. We will attempt to resolve the dispute informally within 60 days.
Class Action Waiver
You agree to bring claims against us only in your individual capacity and not as a plaintiff or class member in any class or representative action.
General Provisions
- Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and ArmProgress regarding the App.
- Severability: If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
- Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.
- Assignment: You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign or transfer these Terms without restriction.
Acknowledgment
BY USING ARMPROGRESS, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.