Legal Disclaimer

Last updated: June 2026

Please read this Legal Disclaimer carefully before using the FamilyTree service. By accessing or using FamilyTree, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this disclaimer.

1. Nature of the Service

FamilyTree is a private genealogy platform that allows registered users to create, store, and visualise their own family tree data. The Service is provided for personal, non-commercial use.

2. Accuracy of Information

All family data entered into FamilyTree is provided by users themselves. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or correctness of any family data stored on the platform. Users are solely responsible for the accuracy of the information they enter and maintain.

3. No Professional Advice

FamilyTree does not provide legal, medical, financial, or any other form of professional advice. Any information displayed by the Service is for personal genealogical record-keeping only and should not be relied upon as professional guidance of any kind.

4. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, FamilyTree and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

• Your use of or inability to use the Service.
• Any loss, corruption, or unauthorised access to your data.
• Any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in the content of the Service.
• Any interruption or cessation of the Service.

5. Service Availability

We do not guarantee that the Service will be available at all times without interruption. The Service may be subject to downtime for maintenance, upgrades, or circumstances beyond our control. We are not liable for any loss or inconvenience caused by unavailability of the Service.

6. User Responsibilities

You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials.
• Ensuring that information you enter about third parties (including living relatives) is accurate and handled with appropriate care and respect.
• Complying with all applicable laws in your jurisdiction regarding the collection and storage of personal data.
• Not entering data about individuals without a lawful basis for doing so.

7. Third-Party Links

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services (such as calendar applications for .ics export). We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any third-party sites.

8. Intellectual Property

The FamilyTree software, design, and interface are the intellectual property of the Service operator. Family data entered by users remains the property of the respective users. By using the Service, you grant us a limited licence to store and display your data solely for the purpose of providing the Service to you.

9. Governing Law

This disclaimer shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law. Any disputes arising in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the relevant courts.

10. Changes to This Disclaimer

We reserve the right to modify this disclaimer at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting. Continued use of the Service following any changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

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If you have any questions about this disclaimer, please contact the service administrator.