By downloading, installing, or using the ChaChing app, you agree to these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, do not use the app.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User") and Antônio João Damião Filho ("Developer", "we"), developer and owner of ChaChing.
Continued use of the app after changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of the updated versions. We recommend reviewing this document periodically.
To use ChaChing, you declare that you:
ChaChing is a personal finance management app that allows users to:
ChaChing is a personal organization and record-keeping tool. We are not a financial institution, bank, broker, or investment advisor. We do not offer, intermediate, or execute real financial transactions. Information displayed in the app is based exclusively on data you enter manually.
ChaChing is available in two plans:
| Feature | Free | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Pockets and categories | Limited | Unlimited |
| Transaction tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Monthly reports | ✓ | ✓ |
| Annual reports | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spending insights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cards and accounts | Limited | Unlimited |
| Installments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Investments | Basic | Full |
| Cloud sync | — | ✓ |
| Multiple currencies | — | ✓ |
| Data export | — | ✓ |
| Unlimited history | — | ✓ |
| Priority support | — | ✓ |
We reserve the right to change the features available in each plan with reasonable prior notice to users.
4.1 Billing and renewal
The ChaChing Pro subscription is billed monthly (or annually, if available) and processed exclusively by the Apple App Store. Billing occurs at the time of purchase confirmation and automatically renews for the next period unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.
4.2 Free trial period
When available, the free trial begins at the time of confirmation and automatically converts to a paid subscription at the end of the period, unless cancelled beforehand. Only one free trial is permitted per Apple ID account.
4.3 Management and cancellation
You can manage and cancel your subscription at any time through:
Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. There is no prorated refund for unused time after cancellation.
4.4 Refunds
Refund requests are managed by Apple, in accordance with the App Store refund policy. To request a refund, visit reportaproblem.apple.com.
4.5 Price changes
We may change the subscription price. You will be notified in advance and the change will take effect on the next renewal period. If you disagree with the new price, cancel before the renewal.
Because payments are processed by Apple, we do not have access to your payment data (card number, etc.). For billing issues, contact Apple Support directly.
Account creation is optional for the free plan and required for cloud sync with ChaChing Pro.
5.1 User responsibilities
By creating an account, you are responsible for:
5.2 Account security
Use a strong, unique password. Do not share your credentials with third parties. We are not liable for losses resulting from unauthorized access to your account caused by negligence in safeguarding credentials.
5.3 Account deletion
You can request deletion of your account and all associated data at any time by visiting our account deletion page or emailing ajdamiaof@gmail.com. Deletion is processed within 30 days and is irreversible.
ChaChing is licensed for personal, non-commercial use. You may:
Use of the app for commercial purposes (such as managing third-party finances for compensation) requires prior written authorization.
It is expressly prohibited to:
Violations may result in immediate account suspension or termination, without right to refund. In cases of illegal activity, we may report to the relevant authorities.
ChaChing and all its components — including but not limited to source code, design, interface, icons, logos, text, animations, sounds, and features — are the exclusive property of Antônio João Damião Filho and are protected by Brazilian and international intellectual property laws.
8.1 License to use
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use ChaChing on iOS devices you own or control, exclusively for personal purposes and in accordance with these Terms. This license does not include the right to:
8.2 Your data
The financial data you enter in the app is your property. By using cloud sync, you grant us a limited license to store and process that data exclusively to provide the sync service. We do not claim ownership of your personal data.
8.3 Feedback
By submitting suggestions, ideas, or feedback about ChaChing, you grant the Developer the right to use that information without compensation, to improve the product.
ChaChing is provided "as is" and "as available", without warranties of any kind, express or implied.
We do not guarantee that:
The information and reports generated by ChaChing are based on data you enter. We do not offer financial, tax, investment, or any other type of advice. Consult qualified professionals (accountants, financial planners, investment advisors) for important financial decisions.
ChaChing is not responsible for the accuracy of data entered by users or for consequences of decisions based on incorrect or incomplete data entered in the app.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Developer shall not be liable for:
Where limitation of liability is not permitted by law, the Developer's total liability shall be limited to the amount paid by the user in the 12 months prior to the event giving rise to the claim or, in the absence of payments, to $10.00 (ten US dollars).
11.1 Availability
We strive to keep ChaChing available 24/7, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted availability. Scheduled maintenance will be communicated in advance whenever possible. We may temporarily suspend the service for technical, security, or operational reasons.
11.2 App modifications
We reserve the right to modify, add, remove, or discontinue ChaChing features at any time. Significant changes affecting paid features will be communicated with reasonable advance notice. In the event of ChaChing Pro discontinuation, the remaining paid period will be honored or refunded.
11.3 Modifications to these Terms
We may revise these Terms periodically. The updated version will be published on this page with a new update date. For material changes, you will be notified via the app. Continued use after notification constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
12.1 Termination by user
You may stop using ChaChing at any time. For Pro users, termination occurs by cancelling the subscription in the App Store. To delete your account and data, follow the process described in section 5.3.
12.2 Termination by Developer
We may suspend or terminate your access to ChaChing, with or without notice, if you:
12.3 Effects of termination
Upon termination, your license to use the app is revoked. Local data remains on your device until you uninstall the app or delete it manually. Cloud data is retained for 90 days and then permanently deleted. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination (such as limitation of liability and intellectual property) remain in effect.
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil, regardless of conflict of law principles.
Any dispute arising from or related to these Terms or the use of ChaChing shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of São Paulo, SP, Brazil, with express waiver of any other jurisdiction, however privileged.
Before any legal action, the parties agree to attempt to resolve disputes amicably, with prior notice of at least 30 days before filing any claim.
Entire agreement: these Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Developer regarding ChaChing, superseding any prior agreements.
Severability: if any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
No waiver: the Developer's failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
Assignment: you may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms without prior written consent. The Developer may assign these Terms in connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, with notice to the user.
Communications: formal notices must be sent by email to ajdamiaof@gmail.com. Communications are considered delivered at the time of receipt by the recipient's email server.
Language: these Terms were originally drafted in Portuguese. In the event of translation, the Portuguese version prevails.
For questions, suggestions, or matters related to these Terms of Service:
By using ChaChing, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service in their entirety.