TERMS OF USE
Compass Overlay App
Effective Date: 30 May 2025
Last Updated: 30 May 2025
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
By downloading, installing, accessing, or using the Compass Overlay mobile application ("App"), or by using our Property Siteplan Analysis Service ("Service"), you ("User" or "you") agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the App or Service.
2. ABOUT THE APP AND SERVICES
The Compass Overlay App is owned and operated by Thy Ventures Pte Ltd, a company incorporated in Singapore ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). The App provides compass direction and sun direction information through your mobile device's built-in sensors and GPS capabilities.
In addition to the App, we also provide a Property Siteplan Analysis Service ("Service") where users can submit their property siteplans and receive sun direction analysis and recommendations for their specific property layout.
3. ACCURACY DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATIONS
3.1 No Guarantee of Accuracy
While we strive to provide accurate compass and sun direction information through the App and our Property Siteplan Analysis Service, ALL INFORMATION AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR GENERAL INFORMATIONAL AND ADVISORY PURPOSES ONLY. The accuracy of directional information and siteplan analysis may be affected by various factors including but not limited to:
For the App:
- Your mobile device's internal compass calibration and magnetic sensor quality
- Environmental magnetic interference
- Device orientation and user handling
- GPS signal strength and availability
- Software limitations and calculations
- Hardware variations between devices
For Property Siteplan Analysis Service:
- Accuracy and completeness of siteplan information provided by users
- Interpretation of architectural drawings and measurements
- Geographic location data accuracy
- Environmental factors such as surrounding buildings, trees, or terrain
- Assumptions made in the analysis process
- Human error in analysis and recommendations
3.2 User Responsibility
You acknowledge and agree that:
- You use the App and Service at your own risk and discretion
- You should not rely solely on the App or Service for critical navigation, construction, or property development decisions
- You are responsible for verifying all directional information and siteplan analysis through alternative means and professional consultation when accuracy is crucial
- Professional navigation equipment, architectural services, and solar engineering consultation should be used for activities where precise directional accuracy or professional-grade analysis is essential
- Any siteplan analysis provided is based on the information you submit and our interpretation thereof
- You are responsible for providing accurate, complete, and up-to-date siteplan information
- Final decisions regarding property modifications, solar installations, or construction should involve qualified professionals
4. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW:
4.1 Disclaimer of Warranties
THE APP AND SERVICE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
4.2 Limitation of Damages
IN NO EVENT SHALL THY VENTURES PTE LTD, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY:
- Direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- Loss of profits, data, use, or other economic advantage
- Personal injury, property damage, or death
- Construction defects, property damage, or financial losses
- Damages arising from your use or inability to use the App or Service
- Damages resulting from reliance on directional information or siteplan analysis provided by the App or Service
- Costs associated with property modifications, solar installations, or construction decisions
- Professional consultation fees or remedial work costs
- Loss of property value or missed opportunities
This limitation applies regardless of the theory of liability (contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise) and even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
5. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Thy Ventures Pte Ltd, its subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, and representatives from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees), arising out of or relating to:
- Your use or misuse of the App or Service
- Your reliance on directional information or siteplan analysis provided by the App or Service
- Any activities, construction, modifications, or decisions made based on information from the App or Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations
- Any third-party claims arising from your use of the App or Service
- Any damages, injuries, or losses resulting from navigation or directional decisions made using the App
- Construction defects, property damage, or financial losses arising from siteplan analysis or recommendations
- Solar installation decisions or outcomes based on our Service
- Property modifications made in reliance on our siteplan analysis
- Claims by contractors, architects, or other professionals regarding work performed based on our analysis
- Disputes with neighbors, authorities, or third parties arising from property modifications
- Any inaccuracies in siteplan information you provided to us
- Environmental or regulatory compliance issues related to property modifications
6. PROHIBITED USES
You agree not to use the App or Service:
- For any unlawful purpose or in violation of applicable laws
- In situations where inaccurate directional information could result in harm to persons or property
- For commercial navigation, aviation, marine navigation, or other professional applications requiring certified navigation equipment
- In emergency situations where accurate directional information is critical for safety
- As a substitute for professional architectural, engineering, or solar design services
- For final construction or installation decisions without professional verification
- For commercial construction projects without appropriate professional consultation
- In situations where building codes, permits, or regulatory compliance is required
7. USER RESPONSIBILITIES
7.1 Device and Information Maintenance
You are responsible for:
- Ensuring your device's compass is properly calibrated
- Maintaining your device in good working condition
- Understanding your device's limitations and capabilities
- Using the App in accordance with your device manufacturer's recommendations
- Providing accurate, complete, and up-to-date siteplan information for the Service
- Ensuring you have the right to share siteplan information with us
- Verifying property boundaries and measurements before submitting siteplans
7.2 Appropriate Use
You acknowledge that:
- The App is designed for general reference purposes and should not be used as the sole means of navigation in situations where safety is a concern
- The Property Siteplan Analysis Service provides general guidance and recommendations that should be verified by qualified professionals before implementation
- Any construction, modification, or installation decisions should involve appropriate professional consultation
- You should obtain necessary permits and approvals before making property modifications
- Our Service does not constitute professional architectural, engineering, or solar design advice
8. PRIVACY
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which governs the collection and use of your information when using the App.
9. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The App and its content, features, and functionality are owned by Thy Ventures Pte Ltd and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
10. MODIFICATIONS TO TERMS
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the App after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
11. TERMINATION
We may terminate or suspend your access to the App or Service immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms.
12. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Singapore, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Singapore.
13. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Thy Ventures Pte Ltd regarding the use of the App and Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
15. CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Thy Ventures Pte Ltd
support@compassoverlay.com
By using the Compass Overlay App or Property Siteplan Analysis Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.