Terms of Use

Terms of Use - LYFA

Effective Date: 16.03.2025

Welcome to LYFA – Leave Your Face Alone, a product by Otternway UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ("limited liability"). LYFA is a software application that uses video camera-based behavior tracking to help users identify and reduce bad habits, such as nail biting. By downloading, installing, or using the application, you agree to abide by these Terms of Use.

By creating an account or using LYFA, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must discontinue use of the application.

To access the product, users must create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.

You must provide accurate, current, and complete information when creating an account. Failure to do so may result in account termination.

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

  • You must be at least 16 years old (or older if required by local law) to create an account and use LYFA without parental or guardian consent.
  • If you are under the age of 16 (or the age of majority in your country), you may only use LYFA if a parent or legal guardian has reviewed and agreed to these Terms of Use on your behalf.
  • Otternway UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ("limited liability") reserves the right to request proof of age or parental consent at any time.

Otternway UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ("limited liability") grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use LYFA for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not permit you to:

  • Copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on LYFA.
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract the source code.
  • Use LYFA for illegal or unauthorized purposes.

Some features of LYFA may require payment. Payment processing will be handled by third-party providers such as Creem or Stripe.
By subscribing to paid features, you agree to abide by the Terms of Use of the payment processor.
All transactions are final, and refunds are subject to the discretion of Otternway UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ("limited liability").

LYFA collects and processes personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By using LYFA, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your data as outlined in the Privacy Policy.

  • Otternway UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ("limited liability") is committed to complying with all applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
  • We will clearly inform you of the types of data we collect (e.g., video, behavioral patterns), the purpose for which it is collected, and how it is processed.
  • You have the right to request access to, rectification of, or erasure of your personal data, as well as the right to restrict processing and object to certain types of processing, in accordance with GDPR.
  • If you have any questions about how we handle your personal data or wish to exercise your GDPR rights, please review our Privacy Policy or contact us at info@otternway.com.
  • In order to track habits such as nail-biting or face-touching, LYFA requires access to your device’s camera. By using LYFA, you grant Otternway UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ("limited liability") permission to access the camera solely for these tracking purposes.
  • LYFA processes camera data to provide real-time feedback. Camera footage may be analyzed locally on your device or transmitted securely to our servers, as explained in the Privacy Policy.
  • You must provide explicit consent before camera-based tracking begins. If you do not consent, or if you withdraw consent, you may not be able to use certain features of LYFA.

You agree not to:

  • Use LYFA for any unlawful purpose.
  • Upload or transmit any harmful code or malware.
  • Interfere with the operation of LYFA or disrupt other users’ experience.

Otternway UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ("limited liability") reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms of Use. In case of termination, you will lose access to all features and any data associated with your account.

Otternway UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ("limited liability") shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use or inability to use LYFA. This includes, but is not limited to, data loss, application malfunction, or personal injury resulting from misinterpretation of LYFA’s output.

  • Nothing in these Terms of Use limits liability for willful misconduct, gross negligence, or any form of liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law.

  • LYFA is not intended to provide medical or mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice or services.
  • Otternway UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ("limited liability") does not warrant or guarantee the effectiveness of LYFA in mitigating, treating, or curing any habit, medical condition, or mental health issue.
  • Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional for any questions regarding a medical or psychological condition. Using LYFA does not replace professional medical evaluation, advice, or treatment.

All content, logos, and intellectual property associated with LYFA are owned by Otternway UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ("limited liability"). Unauthorized use of any materials is strictly prohibited.

Otternway UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ("limited liability") reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Users will be notified of significant changes through the application or via email.

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Tostedt, Germany.

For questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at: