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Terms of Use & Legal Disclaimers

Terms of Use (EULA) and important legal notices

Terms of Use (EULA)

Last Updated: August 2026

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of the BadgeTrainer mobile application ("App") provided by BadgeTrainer ("we," "us," or "our"). By downloading, accessing, or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the App.

1. License & Permitted Use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the App for personal, non-commercial study and training purposes. The App is an educational tool and does not constitute legal advice, official training, or certification.

2. Subscriptions & Billing

BadgeTrainer Pro is an auto-renewing monthly subscription priced at $9.99 per month, billed through Apple's In-App Purchase system. Your subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Your Apple ID account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Refunds are governed by Apple's App Store refund policy.

3. User Accounts

Some features require an account (progress sync, exam history, performance analytics, and subscription management). You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and for all activity under your account.

4. User Conduct

You agree not to misuse the App, reverse engineer it, distribute its content, or use it for any unlawful purpose. You agree to comply with all applicable laws and agency policies when applying any information learned through the App.

5. Intellectual Property

All content, questions, scenarios, and materials within the App are owned by BadgeTrainer and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, redistribute, or republish App content without written permission.

6. Disclaimers

The App is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. The disclaimers below (Training Aid, No Legal Advice, Statutes & Law Changes, and others) are incorporated into these Terms by reference.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, BadgeTrainer shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of or inability to use the App.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the App at any time, with or without cause. Upon termination, all licenses granted to you cease immediately.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts located in Texas.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes are effective when posted within the App or on our website with an updated date. Continued use of the App constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

11. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Contact us at badgetrainer@icloud.com.

Training Aid Disclaimer

BadgeTrainer is a training and study aid only.

BadgeTrainer does not replace formal instruction, agency training, academy coursework, legal advice, or official guidance from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). Users are responsible for knowing and complying with current laws, agency policies, and training requirements.

No Legal Advice Disclaimer

BadgeTrainer does not provide legal advice.

Content is provided for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal counsel or a substitute for consultation with a qualified attorney, prosecutor, or agency legal advisor.

Statutes & Law Change Disclaimer

Laws and regulations change frequently.

BadgeTrainer makes reasonable efforts to reflect current Texas law; however, accuracy is not guaranteed. Users must verify statutes, case law, and procedures with official sources, including the Texas Transportation Code, Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and TCOLE publications.

Agency Policy Supremacy Disclaimer

Agency policy always controls.

BadgeTrainer content does not override or supersede departmental policies, general orders, standard operating procedures, or supervisory direction. Users must follow their agency's policies at all times.

No Guarantee of Passing Disclaimer

BadgeTrainer does not guarantee exam results.

Use of this application does not guarantee passing any academy exam, TCOLE licensing examination, or certification process.

No Affiliation Disclaimer

BadgeTrainer is not affiliated with or endorsed by TCOLE.

BadgeTrainer is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE), any police academy, or any law enforcement agency unless explicitly stated in writing.

Officer Safety Disclaimer

BadgeTrainer content is not intended for real-time operational use.

The application should not be used during live incidents, traffic stops, arrests, or enforcement actions. Always rely on training, situational awareness, and supervisory guidance.

Scenario & Hypothetical Disclaimer

Scenarios and questions are hypothetical.

Any resemblance to real persons, cases, or incidents is coincidental and used solely for educational purposes.

User Responsibility Disclaimer

Users are responsible for how information is applied.

BadgeTrainer is not responsible for actions taken by users based on application content.

Availability & Data Disclaimer

Service availability and data accuracy are not guaranteed.

BadgeTrainer may experience interruptions, updates, or changes. Progress tracking and saved data are provided on an "as-is" basis.

Third-Party Platform Disclaimer

BadgeTrainer operates on third-party platforms.

BadgeTrainer is not responsible for outages, errors, or limitations caused by third-party services, including hosting, payment processors, or app distribution platforms.

By using BadgeTrainer, you acknowledge and agree to all disclaimers stated above. BadgeTrainer is an educational tool designed to supplement official training. Always consult official sources, your agency, and qualified legal professionals for authoritative guidance.