Pync Terms of Service
Effective Date: 02/16/2026
Welcome to Pync! Please read these terms carefully before using the app.
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1. Scope
These Terms of Service apply to the use of the Pync mobile application (the "App") by users. By using the App, you agree to these terms.
Provider:
Daniel Bohnert,
Thalhamer Str. 18
83714 Miesbach, Germany
contact@pync.app
Any other terms you may have do not apply.
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2. Service Description
- The App allows you to synchronize and transfer your files to a cloud storage provider of your choice.
- Pync does not store your files on its own servers, unless explicitly stated.
- The App is a technical tool only. Pync does not guarantee successful, complete, or error-free transfers.
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3. User Responsibilities
You are responsible for:
- Keeping your third-party access credentials secure
- Backing up your own data
- Choosing and configuring your cloud storage
- Checking that backups are successful
You remain responsible for any additional data backups.
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4. Availability
- We strive to keep the App available at all times, but cannot guarantee continuous access.
- Maintenance, technical issues, or third-party problems may temporarily affect availability.
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5. Liability
- Pync is fully liable for intentional misconduct, gross negligence, and injury to life, body, or health.
- For ordinary negligence, liability is limited to breaches of essential obligations and only to foreseeable damages.
- We are not liable for data loss if you fail to perform regular backups.
- Pync is not responsible for:
- Third-party outages or malfunctions
- Misconfiguration of your cloud storage
- Security issues of external cloud providers
- Improper use of the App
All other liability is excluded.
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6. Subscriptions and Termination
- Paid subscriptions follow the terms of the App Store.
- Terminations are handled through the App Store platform.
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7. Changes to the App
We may modify, adapt, or discontinue features of the App as needed, provided essential obligations are maintained.
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8. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Germany, excluding the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG).
If any provision is invalid, the rest of the Terms remain in effect.
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Important: Pync is a tool to help you back up your files. It does not guarantee that your files will never be lost. You are responsible for keeping additional backups.
Impressum
Daniel Bohnert
Thalhamer Str. 18
83714 Miesbach, Germany
Email: contact@pync.app
Privacy Policy
Pync Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 02/16/2026
Pync respects your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you use the Pync mobile application (the "App").
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1. Data Controller
The data controller under GDPR is:
Daniel Bohnert
Thalhamer Str. 18
83714 Miesbach, Germany
Email: contact@pync.app
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2. Personal Data We Collect
Pync collects only the data necessary to operate the App:
- Account Information: Your username, email address, and authentication credentials for third-party cloud services.
- Device Information: Device type, operating system version, and app usage statistics (for technical troubleshooting and improvements).
- Usage Data: Logs of sync operations, error reports, and performance metrics.
We do not store your files on our servers. All files are transferred directly to the cloud storage provider you select.
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3. How We Use Your Data
Your data is used only for:
- Enabling file synchronization with your chosen cloud storage
- Troubleshooting errors and improving app performance
- Communicating important updates or service announcements
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
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4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, we process your personal data based on:
- Contractual necessity: To provide the App services you requested
- Legitimate interest: To maintain and improve app functionality
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5. Data Sharing and Third Parties
- The App may transfer your files to third-party cloud storage providers you select. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties.
- We use third-party services (e.g., analytics, crash reporting) in anonymized or pseudonymized form only.
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6. Data Retention
- Personal data is retained only as long as necessary to provide the App services.
- Logs or anonymized analytics may be stored longer for troubleshooting or app improvement purposes.
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7. Your Rights (GDPR)
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to processing or request restrictions
- Data portability where applicable
To exercise your rights, contact: contact@pync.app
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8. Security
- We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data.
- Important: Because files are stored with third-party cloud providers, we strongly recommend you maintain additional personal backups.
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9. International Transfers
- If your cloud provider stores data outside the EU/EEA, standard contractual clauses or other safeguards may apply.
- Pync itself does not transfer files outside the EU.
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10. Changes to This Policy
- We may update this Privacy Policy.
- The latest version is always available in the App and on our website.
- We encourage users to review it periodically.
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11. Contact
For questions regarding privacy or this policy, contact:
Daniel Bohnert
Thalhamer Str. 18
83714 Miesbach, Germany
Email: contact@pync.app
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Note: Pync does not store your files. You are responsible for maintaining additional backups.
