Terms of Service
Effective Date: July 2026
Last Updated: July 2026
Developer: Vianey Galvan
Contact: need4mebeautyfast@gmail.com
Quick Summary — Please Read:
- You must be at least 13 years old (16 in the EU) to use this App
- Free users can save 1 photo per week (resets every Sunday) and can share to social media anytime with a small watermark
- Premium subscription is $1.88/month — unlimited saves, no watermark, no ads
- You can try all premium features FREE for 5 days — no payment required
- You can also watch a short rewarded ad to unlock any one premium filter or background for a single use
- We do not store your photos — all editing happens on your device
- Payments are handled by Google Play — not directly by us
- By using this App you agree to these Terms in full
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to Need4Me Filters & Backgrounds (the "App," "we," "us," or "our"), developed by Vianey Galvan. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Need4Me Filters & Backgrounds mobile application available on the Google Play Store.
By downloading, installing, accessing, or using the App, you:
- Confirm that you have read and understood these Terms
- Agree to be legally bound by these Terms
- Confirm that you meet the eligibility requirements described in Section 2
- Agree to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference
If you do not agree to these Terms, do not download, install, or use the App. If you begin using the App after any changes to these Terms, you accept the updated Terms.
2. Eligibility
You must meet all of the following requirements to use the App:
- You must be at least 13 years of age (or 16 years of age if you are located in the European Union, United Kingdom, or any other jurisdiction where a higher minimum age applies)
- If you are between 13 and 18 years of age, you must have the consent of a parent or legal guardian to use the App
- You must have the legal capacity to form a binding contract under the laws of your jurisdiction
- You must not be prohibited from using the App under the laws of the United States or any other applicable jurisdiction
- You must not be located in a country subject to U.S. government embargo or designated as a "terrorist supporting" country
3. Account and Sign-In
3.1 Signing In
The App uses Google Sign-In to authenticate you. We do not create or store a separate Need4Me password — your account security is managed entirely through your Google Account.
- Keep your Google Account credentials secure — we have no access to them
- Notify us at need4mebeautyfast@gmail.com if you believe your Need4Me experience has been affected by unauthorized access
- You accept responsibility for activity that occurs under your signed-in session
3.2 Account Termination by Us
We reserve the right to suspend, restrict, or permanently terminate your access to the App at any time and for any reason, including but not limited to:
- Violation of these Terms or our Privacy Policy
- Fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity
- Conduct harmful to other users, third parties, or us
3.3 Account Deletion by You
You may delete your account at any time through the App: Settings → Account → Delete Account. Upon deletion, we will remove your associated data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.
4. Description of Services
4.1 Free Tier Features
The free version of the App includes the following features:
- ✓ Access to free photo filters: Brighten, Cool, and Warm
- ✓ Access to free beauty backgrounds
- ✓ Preview all premium filters and backgrounds before purchasing
- ✓ Rotate and crop edited photos
- ✓ Save 1 photo per week to your device gallery (resets every Sunday)
- ✓ Share edited photos to social media at any time (a small watermark is applied to free-tier shares)
- ✓ Watch a rewarded advertisement to unlock any one premium filter or background for a single use
- ℹ Displays advertisements served by Google AdMob
4.2 Premium Subscription Features
Premium subscribers receive the following, in addition to all free features:
- ✓ Access to all premium photo filters: Pastel, Oil Painting, Glam Shot, Black & White, and Enhance
- ✓ Access to all premium beauty backgrounds, across categories including nature, city/entertainment, prints, and solid colors
- ✓ Unlimited photo saves to your device gallery (no weekly limit)
- ✓ Share photos without the Need4Me watermark
- ✓ Completely ad-free experience
- ✓ Early access to new features and backgrounds as they are released
4.3 5-Day Free Trial
First-time users may activate a 5-day free trial that unlocks all premium features without any payment required. The free trial:
- Is available once — one trial per user
- Does not require a credit card or payment method
- Automatically expires after 5 days
- Does not automatically convert to a paid subscription
5. Subscription and Payments
5.1 Premium Subscription Pricing
- Price: $1.88 per month (USD)
- Pricing may vary by region based on local currency and applicable taxes
- The price displayed at the time of purchase in the Google Play Store is the price you will be charged
5.2 Payment Processing
Google Play Billing:
All payments for Premium subscriptions are processed exclusively through Google Play Billing. By purchasing a subscription, you also agree to Google Play's Terms of Service available at play.google.com/about/play-terms/. In the event of any conflict between our payment terms and Google Play's terms regarding subscription billing, refunds, or disputes, Google Play's terms shall govern.
We do NOT directly collect, store, or process your payment card information. Google handles all payment processing and security.
5.3 Automatic Renewal
Your Premium subscription automatically renews monthly unless you cancel it before the end of the current billing period. By purchasing a subscription, you authorize Google Play to charge your payment method on a recurring monthly basis until you cancel.
5.4 Cancellation
You may cancel your Premium subscription at any time through:
- The App: Settings → Manage Subscription
- Google Play Store: Account → Subscriptions → Need4Me Filters & Backgrounds → Cancel
Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will retain Premium access until the subscription expires. Canceling does not entitle you to a refund for any portion of the current billing period.
5.5 Refund Policy
Refunds are handled in accordance with Google Play Store refund policies, which supersede any other refund terms stated here.
- Refund requests submitted within Google Play's standard window may be processed directly through Google Play
- For other refund requests, contact us at need4mebeautyfast@gmail.com and we will review your request at our discretion
- We will not provide refunds for any remaining unused portion of a subscription period after cancellation
- Refunds will not be provided if your access was terminated due to a violation of these Terms
5.6 Price Changes
We reserve the right to change the subscription price at any time. We will provide at least 30 days' advance notice of any price increase via an in-app notice. Price changes will not affect your current billing period.
6. Rewarded Advertisements
The App offers optional rewarded advertisements that allow free users to temporarily unlock one premium filter or background for a single use by voluntarily watching a short video advertisement.
- Watching a rewarded ad is entirely voluntary — you are never required to watch an ad
- Rewarded ad access is limited to one premium feature at a time
- Rewarded ads do not create a subscription, payment obligation, or ongoing premium access
- Rewarded ad availability depends on ad inventory and may not always be available
- We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the rewarded ad feature at any time
7. User Content and Photo Privacy
7.1 Your Photos Remain Yours
Your Photos are Private and Stay on Your Device:
- You retain all ownership rights to photos you edit using the App
- We do NOT upload, store, access, view, or claim any ownership of your photos
- All photo editing and background removal processing happens locally on YOUR device
- Photos are never transmitted to our servers or any third-party servers
- You are solely responsible for your photos and any consequences of sharing them
7.2 Social Sharing
The App allows you to share edited photos to third-party social media platforms. When you share a photo:
- Sharing is available to all users, both free and premium, at no additional cost
- Free users' shared photos include a small "Made with Need4Me" watermark
- Premium users' shared photos are shared without any watermark
- Once shared to a third-party platform, that platform's terms of service and privacy policy govern your content
- We are not responsible for content you share publicly or any consequences resulting from such sharing
- You represent that you have all necessary rights to share any photo you share using our App
8. Prohibited Conduct
You agree NOT to use the App to:
- Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation
- Edit, share, or distribute photos containing illegal content, including but not limited to child sexual abuse material (CSAM)
- Edit or share photos of any person, including minors, in a sexually explicit, degrading, or harmful manner
- Edit or share photos of other people without their knowledge and consent, especially in a manner that could harm, embarrass, or defame them
- Create or distribute non-consensual intimate imagery ("deepfakes" or similar manipulated images)
- Infringe on the intellectual property rights of others, including copyrights, trademarks, or rights of publicity
- Harass, bully, threaten, intimidate, or harm any person
- Impersonate any person, business, or entity
- Upload or edit photos to which you do not have the right or license to use
- Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise derive source code from the App
- Use automated tools, bots, scripts, or other means to access or interact with the App
- Introduce viruses, malware, or any other harmful code into the App
- Circumvent, disable, or interfere with security features of the App
- Resell, sublicense, or redistribute the App or any of its features
- Use the App for any commercial purpose without our express written consent
Violation of these prohibitions may result in immediate loss of access and may be reported to law enforcement authorities.
9. Intellectual Property Rights
9.1 Our Intellectual Property
All rights, title, and interest in and to the App, including the following, are owned exclusively by Vianey Galvan / Need4Me Filters & Backgrounds and are protected by United States and international intellectual property laws:
- All software code, algorithms, and technical implementations
- All filter effects, beauty background images we created, and visual processing tools
- All user interface designs, graphics, and visual elements
- The Need4Me name, logo, and all related trademarks and branding
9.2 Limited License to You
Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable license to:
- Download and install the App on your personal Android device
- Use the App for your personal, non-commercial purposes
9.3 Restrictions on Use
You may NOT:
- Copy, modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works based on the App
- Reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, or attempt to extract the source code of the App
- Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices
- Use our trademarks, trade names, logos, or branding without our express written permission
9.4 Third-Party Content
The App incorporates third-party software and services, including Google ML Kit, Google Firebase, and Google AdMob, each of which is governed by its own license terms and privacy policies.
10. On-Device AI — Disclosure and Consent
The App uses Google ML Kit Selfie Segmentation, an artificial intelligence technology that analyzes photos on your device to identify and separate persons from backgrounds. By using the background replacement feature of the App, you acknowledge and agree that:
- The App uses AI to process the visual content of photos you choose to edit
- This AI processing occurs entirely on your device — no photo data is transmitted to any server
- The AI does not identify who you are — it only detects the general outline of a person
- No biometric data, facial templates, or biometric identifiers are created, stored, or transmitted
- You consent to on-device AI processing of photos you voluntarily submit to the background replacement feature
11. Privacy and Data
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the App, you agree to our Privacy Policy.
Our Privacy Policy is available at: https://need4mebeautyfast.github.io/Need4meBeautyFast/privacy-policy.html
Key privacy commitments:
- We do NOT sell your personal information
- We do NOT store your photos — all photo processing happens locally on your device
- You can request deletion of your data at any time
12. Google Play Store Relationship
The App is distributed through the Google Play Store. Your use of the App is also subject to Google Play's Terms of Service, available at play.google.com/about/play-terms/.
You acknowledge that:
- Google is not a party to these Terms and has no obligation to provide support for the App
- Google has no warranty obligation with respect to the App
- In the event of any conflict between these Terms and Google Play's Terms of Service regarding the distribution or downloading of the App, Google Play's Terms of Service shall govern
- In the event of any conflict regarding in-app purchases, subscriptions, or payment processing, Google Play's Terms of Service and billing policies shall govern
- Google is a third-party beneficiary of these Terms and may enforce these Terms against you as they relate to your use of the App obtained through Google Play
13. Disclaimers and Warranties
13.1 "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. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT
- WARRANTIES THAT THE APP WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, SECURE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS
- WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENT WITHIN THE APP
- WARRANTIES THAT DEFECTS IN THE APP WILL BE CORRECTED
13.2 No Guarantee of Results
- We do not guarantee specific visual results from any filter or background replacement feature
- Photo quality and filter results depend on your device hardware, original photo quality, and lighting conditions
- The background removal AI works best with well-lit photos against a contrasting background — results may vary
13.3 Third-Party Services
The App integrates with third-party services including Google Firebase, Google AdMob, Google ML Kit, and Google Play Billing. We make no warranties regarding the availability, reliability, performance, or accuracy of these third-party services and are not responsible for any failures or interruptions of these services.
14. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL VIANEY GALVAN, NEED4ME FILTERS & BACKGROUNDS, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR:
- ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
- LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES
- LOSS OR DAMAGE TO YOUR DEVICE OR DATA
- UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR DATA
- CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY IN CONNECTION WITH THE APP
- ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE APP
- ANY TRANSACTIONS OR RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN YOU AND ANY THIRD-PARTY ADVERTISER OR SPONSOR
WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
OUR TOTAL CUMULATIVE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR THE APP SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF: (A) THE TOTAL AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR (B) ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00 USD).
14.1 Exceptions and Jurisdictional Variations
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain warranties or liability. In such jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by applicable law. Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits our liability for:
- Death or personal injury caused by our negligence
- Fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation
- Any liability that cannot be excluded or limited by applicable law
15. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Vianey Galvan, Need4Me Filters & Backgrounds, and any officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:
- Your use of or inability to use the App
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of a third party, including intellectual property rights or privacy rights
- Your photos, content, or any activity conducted through your use of the App
- Your violation of any applicable law, rule, or regulation
16. Force Majeure
We will not be liable or responsible for any failure or delay in performing our obligations under these Terms where such failure or delay results from causes beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to:
- Acts of God, natural disasters, earthquakes, floods, fires, or severe weather events
- Pandemics, epidemics, or public health emergencies
- Acts of war, terrorism, riot, or civil unrest
- Government actions, embargoes, sanctions, or legal orders
- Internet outages, telecommunications failures, or cyberattacks
- Failures of third-party services including Google Firebase, Google Play, or AdMob
17. Dispute Resolution
17.1 Informal Resolution First
Before initiating any formal dispute process, you agree to first contact us at need4mebeautyfast@gmail.com and attempt to resolve the dispute informally. We will make good-faith efforts to resolve the dispute within 30 days of receiving your notice.
17.2 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Arizona, United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Nothing in this section limits any consumer protection rights you may have under the mandatory laws of your country of residence.
17.3 Binding Arbitration (United States Users)
For users located in the United States, except as provided in Section 17.5, any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the App that cannot be resolved informally shall be resolved by binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) under its Consumer Arbitration Rules, rather than in court.
- Arbitration will be conducted in English
- Unless you and we agree otherwise, arbitration will be conducted in Yuma County, Arizona, or by telephone or video conference
- The arbitrator's award shall be final and binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction
- The Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) governs the interpretation and enforcement of this arbitration agreement
17.4 Class Action and Jury Trial Waiver
IMPORTANT — Please Read Carefully:
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, YOU AND NEED4ME FILTERS & BACKGROUNDS AGREE THAT EACH MAY BRING CLAIMS AGAINST THE OTHER ONLY IN AN INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS, REPRESENTATIVE, OR COLLECTIVE ACTION OR PROCEEDING.
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, YOU WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL FOR ANY DISPUTE ARISING UNDER THESE TERMS.
17.5 Exceptions to Arbitration
Notwithstanding the arbitration agreement above, either party may:
- Bring an individual claim in small claims court if the claim qualifies under that court's jurisdictional requirements
- Seek emergency injunctive or other equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction to prevent actual or threatened infringement, misappropriation, or violation of intellectual property rights
- Bring claims related to violations of COPPA, CCPA, GDPR, or other consumer protection laws where mandatory law requires court access
17.6 Opt-Out of Arbitration
You may opt out of the arbitration agreement by sending written notice to need4mebeautyfast@gmail.com within 30 days of first downloading or using the App.
17.7 Court Jurisdiction (If Arbitration Does Not Apply)
If the arbitration agreement is found unenforceable or if you validly opt out, any legal action shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Yuma County, Arizona, USA.
17.8 International Users — Dispute Resolution
For users located outside the United States, disputes shall be governed by the laws of the State of Arizona, USA, except where mandatory consumer protection laws in your country of residence provide you with rights that cannot be waived by contract. EU consumers may also contact the EU Online Dispute Resolution platform at: ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr
18. Export Controls and Sanctions
The App may be subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations. You agree not to export, re-export, transfer, or make available the App or any related technology to any country, person, entity, or end-user subject to U.S. export restrictions or sanctions administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), or listed on the Entity List, Denied Persons List, or other U.S. government restricted-party lists.
19. Changes to the App and Features
We reserve the right to modify, update, suspend, or discontinue the App or any feature at any time. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the App. If we permanently discontinue the App, we will provide pro-rated refunds for any active Premium subscriptions for the unused portion of the billing period.
20. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date and post the updated Terms within the App. Your continued use of the App after the effective date of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
21. Arizona Consumer Protection
Nothing in these Terms limits, waives, or supersedes any rights you may have under Arizona state consumer protection law, including the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act (A.R.S. § 44-1521 et seq.) and the Arizona data breach notification statute (A.R.S. § 18-551 et seq.).
22. Miscellaneous Legal Provisions
22.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Need4Me Filters & Backgrounds with respect to the App.
22.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary, or severed, with the remaining provisions continuing in full force.
22.3 Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.
22.4 Assignment
You may not assign your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent. We may freely assign our rights and obligations, including in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
22.5 No Third-Party Beneficiaries
Except as expressly provided in Section 12 regarding Google, these Terms are for the sole benefit of you and Need4Me Filters & Backgrounds.
22.6 Language
These Terms are written in English. If translated into another language, the English version shall control in the event of any conflict.
By downloading, installing, or using Need4Me Filters & Backgrounds, you acknowledge that you have read these Terms of Service in their entirety, that you understand them, and that you agree to be bound by them.