Terms of Service
Last updated: February 25, 2026
§.1 General Provisions
- These Terms of Service define the rules for using the Grupa Biwakowa mobile application and the website available at www.grupabiwakowa.pl, hereinafter referred to as the „Service”.
- The Service is operated by Patron, ul. Rodzinna 9/13 53-029 Wrocław, NIP: 577-167-37-39, REGON: 931989846, hereinafter referred to as the „Operator”.
- Using the Service constitutes acceptance of these Terms of Service.
- The Service enables users in particular to:
- browse camping spots,
- publish places, comments and photos,
- use map features,
- use user account features,
- use additional features within a premium account.
§.2 Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms of Service, the following definitions apply:
- Service – the Grupa Biwakowa mobile application and website.
- User – a natural person using the Service.
- Account – an individual user account within the Service.
- Premium Account – an optional, paid extension of the user account that unlocks additional features.
- Operator – the entity providing the Service.
§.3 User Account
- Use of certain Service features requires creating an Account.
- The user may create an Account via:
- registration using an email address and password,
- login using external providers (Google, Facebook, Apple).
- The user is responsible for the security of their Account.
- The user agrees not to share their Account with third parties.
- The user may delete their Account at any time from within the application or by contacting the Operator.
- The Operator may suspend or delete a User's Account in case of a violation of these Terms of Service.
§.4 Premium Account and Payments
- The Premium Account is an optional, paid extension of the Account that unlocks additional Service features.
- The Premium Account may be activated via:
- purchasing a subscription,
- redeeming an activation code,
- other forms available within the Service.
- Subscriptions may be cancelled by the User in the settings of the respective app store (Google Play, Apple App Store or Huawei AppGallery).
- Payment refunds are processed in accordance with the policies of the store through which the purchase was made.
- The Operator does not directly process users' payment data.
§.5 Location Data
- The Service may use the User's location data for the purpose of:
- displaying the User's position on the map,
- displaying nearby places,
- enabling the addition of new places,
- saving login session information for premium account users,
- improving Service performance and displaying advertisements.
- Location data is processed in accordance with the Privacy Policy.
§.6 User Content Publishing
- The user may publish content, including:
- places,
- comments,
- photos,
- descriptions.
- The user bears full responsibility for the content they publish.
- It is prohibited to publish content that is:
- unlawful,
- infringing on the rights of third parties,
- infringing on copyright,
- offensive or misleading.
- The Operator has the right to remove content that violates the Terms of Service.
§.7 License on User Content
- By publishing content in the Service, the User grants the Operator a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual and worldwide license to use it for the purpose of providing and developing the Service.
- The license includes in particular the right to:
- store content,
- display content,
- process content as part of the Service's operation.
- The user retains copyright to their content.
§.8 User Liability
- The user is responsible for their actions within the Service.
- The user agrees not to take actions that could disrupt the operation of the Service.
- The user agrees not to exploit Service errors for personal gain.
§.9 Operator Liability
- The Operator is not liable for content published by Users.
- The Operator does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of information published by users.
- The Operator does not guarantee the safety or legality of places published by users.
- The user uses information available in the Service at their own risk.
- The Operator exercises due diligence to ensure the proper functioning of the Service but does not guarantee its continuous availability or freedom from errors.
- The Operator is not liable for damages arising from the use of the Service, except in cases required by law.
§.10 Advertisements
- The Service may display advertisements provided by third parties.
- Advertisements may be displayed using technical data and device identifiers.
- Detailed information is available in the Privacy Policy.
§.11 Intellectual Property
- The Service and its elements are the property of the Operator or its partners.
- It is prohibited to copy, modify or distribute the Service without the Operator's consent.
§.12 Personal Data Protection
- Personal data is processed in accordance with the Privacy Policy.
- The user has the right to access, correct and delete their data.
§.13 Changes to the Terms of Service
- The Operator may amend these Terms of Service.
- The user will be informed of changes.
- Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the changes.
§.14 Governing Law
- These Terms of Service are governed by Polish law.
- All disputes will be resolved by the competent Polish courts.
§.15 Contact
The Operator can be contacted at biuro@grupabiwakowa.pl. Using the Service constitutes acceptance of these Terms of Service.
