Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 2025

Critical Notice: You Are the Skipper

By using Yachtmaster.AI, you acknowledge that you are solely responsible for the safety of your vessel, crew, and all navigation decisions. This service provides advisory information only and must never be relied upon as your sole source for navigation or safety-critical decisions.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Yachtmaster.AI, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

Service Description

Yachtmaster.AI provides:

AI-powered passage planning assistance
Weather and tide data aggregation
Interactive mapping and route visualization
Passage documentation and note-taking tools

AI-Generated Content Disclaimer

Content generated by our AI features (including passage recommendations, weather analysis, and navigation suggestions) is provided for advisory purposes only. AI systems may produce inaccurate, incomplete, or misleading information. Always verify critical information with official sources and use your own judgment.

Disclaimer of Liability

IMPORTANT: Yachtmaster.AI provides passage planning assistance, weather data, and marine information for informational purposes only. This information should never be used as the sole basis for navigation or safety decisions.

By using this service, you acknowledge and agree that:

Weather forecasts, tide predictions, and marine data are estimates and may not be accurate
Actual conditions may differ significantly from predictions
You are responsible for your own safety and must consult official sources
Yachtmaster.AI is not liable for any damages, injuries, or losses resulting from use of the app
You must always exercise proper judgment, seamanship, and follow maritime regulations
Our code, underlying services, and AI may contain errors
You are the skipper. You are responsible.

Acceptable Use

You agree to use Yachtmaster.AI only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms. You agree not to:

Use the app in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
Attempt to reverse engineer or extract source code from the app
Use automated systems to access the app in an abusive manner
Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers

Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality of Yachtmaster.AI are owned by us and protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Data Sources Attribution

We integrate with third-party data providers including:

Open-Meteo (weather data)
WorldTides.info (tide predictions)
Stormglass.io (marine conditions)
E.U. Copernicus Marine Service (ocean currents and tidal data)
Mapbox (mapping services)
NOAA (US weather and tide data)

These services have their own terms and conditions which you should review.

Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on this page.

Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Yachtmaster.AI operates.

Contact Us

John Doe
Email: privacy@yachtmaster.ai
Address: 123 Maritime Lane, Harbor City, HC 12345