Effective Date: March 25, 2026 · Version 2026-03
Please Read Before Using the Service
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) form a legally binding contract between you and Thomas Rainey (doing business as Rainey Day Solutions). By downloading, installing, or using On This Day, you agree to these Terms. Section 17 contains a binding arbitration clause and class-action waiver that affects how disputes are resolved.
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By creating an account or otherwise accessing or using On This Day (the “Service”), you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
If you are accessing the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms.
You must be at least 13 years of age to use the Service. We do not knowingly permit accounts for children under 13. If we become aware that a user is under 13, we will promptly delete that account and all associated data.
You represent and warrant that you are not located in a country subject to a U.S. Government embargo, and that you are not listed on any U.S. Government list of prohibited or restricted parties.
To access most features you must register an account. You agree to:
Provide accurate, current, and complete information and keep it up to date.
Keep your password confidential. We will never ask for your password by email or phone.
Notify us immediately at privacy@on-this-day.app if you suspect unauthorized access.
Accept responsibility for all activity that occurs under your account.
Each user may hold one account. Creating multiple accounts to circumvent a suspension or abuse free trials is a violation of these Terms.
On This Day is a personal journaling application. The Service includes:
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time.
Cancelling your subscription does not delete your account or your journal data.
Users retain ownership of all content they create. You grant us permission to store and process it solely to operate the service.
You agree not to use the Service to:
Upload content that is unlawful, defamatory, fraudulent, obscene, or that infringes any third-party right.
Upload child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Violations will be reported to NCMEC and relevant law enforcement.
Harass, stalk, threaten, or harm any person.
Reverse-engineer, decompile, or attempt to derive source code of the Service.
Access the Service through automated means (bots, scrapers) without our prior written consent.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service or other accounts.
Transmit viruses, malware, or any other malicious code.
Resell or sublicense access to the Service without our written consent.
Violations may result in immediate account suspension and may be referred to law enforcement.
By using AI features, you acknowledge:
Accuracy not guaranteed. AI-generated content may contain inaccuracies or mischaracterizations. Do not rely on AI reflections as factual records.
Content transmission. Entry text is transmitted to our LLM provider to generate reflections. Photos, videos, and audio are never sent.
Opt-out available. Disable AI analysis at any time via Settings → Profile → Privacy → AI Analysis.
No professional advice. AI output does not constitute medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice.
Human-in-the-Loop. AI output never overwrites your original entries and may be edited or deleted by you at any time.
All elements of the Service not constituting Your Content — including software, design, brand elements, and the “On This Day” name and logo — are owned exclusively by Rainey Day Solutions and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Service for your personal, non-commercial journaling purposes.
Our Privacy Policy, incorporated into these Terms by reference, explains what information we collect and how we use it. We treat your journal entries as Sensitive Personal Information and will never sell, rent, or share your personal data with advertisers or data brokers.
The Service integrates with the Apple App Store, Google Play, Sign in with Apple, Sign in with Google, push-notification infrastructure, and our AI providers. Your use of those services is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.
Important — Please Read
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
Data backup. We strongly encourage you to maintain your own backups using the “Download My Data” export feature. We are not liable for loss of Your Content due to technical failure.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, RAINEY DAY SOLUTIONS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.
Our total aggregate liability shall not exceed the greater of: (a) the total amount you paid to us in the 12 months preceding the event; or (b) USD $50.
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Rainey Day Solutions and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from: (a) your use of the Service; (b) Your Content; (c) your violation of these Terms; or (d) your infringement of any third-party right.
Class Action Waiver — Required Notice
YOU AND RAINEY DAY SOLUTIONS EACH WAIVE THE RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL AND THE RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY CLASS ACTION. ALL CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT SOLELY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS.
We may update these Terms from time to time. When we make material changes, we will notify you by posting an updated notice in the app. Your continued use after the updated Terms come into effect constitutes your acceptance.
If you believe content available through the Service infringes your copyright, submit a written DMCA notice to our designated Copyright Agent:
Designated Copyright Agent
Rainey Day Solutions — Copyright Agent
Email: privacy@on-this-day.app (subject: “DMCA Notice”)
Repeat Infringers. We have a policy of terminating accounts of users who are repeat copyright infringers in accordance with the DMCA.
If you downloaded On This Day from the Apple App Store or Google Play, the following additional terms apply:
Rainey Day Solutions
Address: 4653 Carmel Mountain Rd, Ste 308, San Diego, CA 92130-6650, United States
Phone: 858-869-9760
Email: privacy@on-this-day.app
Privacy Policy: on-this-day.app/privacy.html
Data Deletion: on-this-day.app/data_deletion.html
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