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Disclaimer
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
⚠️ Important Safety Notice
Never look directly at the sun through camera equipment or with your naked eyes. Permanent eye damage or blindness may result.
Accuracy of Calculations
LightPlan provides sun and moon position calculations based on standard astronomical algorithms. While we strive for accuracy:
- Calculations are approximations and may vary from actual conditions
- Local atmospheric conditions, weather, and terrain can affect actual lighting
- Users should verify conditions on-site and use professional judgment
- We are not responsible for missed photographic opportunities due to calculation variations
Outdoor Safety
Photography planning often involves outdoor activities. Users should:
- Check weather conditions before traveling to remote locations
- Inform others of your planned activities and locations
- Carry appropriate safety equipment and emergency supplies
- Be aware of local hazards, wildlife, and regulations
- Use common sense and prioritize personal safety over photography
Equipment and Technical Considerations
LightPlan is a planning tool and cannot account for:
- Individual camera equipment capabilities and limitations
- Local weather conditions affecting visibility
- Terrain obstacles that may block celestial objects
- Light pollution levels at specific locations
Location Information
Location data and mapping information:
- May not always be current or completely accurate
- Road conditions and access may change without notice
- Private property and restricted areas are not always clearly marked
- Users are responsible for verifying legal access to locations
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- LightPlan and Rivolu LLC are not liable for any damages resulting from app use
- Users assume all risks associated with photography activities
- The app is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
- We are not responsible for equipment damage, personal injury, or property damage
Professional Use
For commercial or professional photography:
- Verify all calculations with additional sources
- Conduct site surveys before important shoots
- Have backup plans for critical assignments
- Consider hiring local guides for unfamiliar locations
Third-Party Services
LightPlan integrates with third-party services (Google Maps, etc.). We are not responsible for:
- Accuracy of third-party data
- Availability of third-party services
- Changes to third-party terms of service
Legal Compliance
Users are responsible for:
- Complying with local laws and regulations
- Obtaining necessary permits for photography activities
- Respecting private property and protected areas
- Following photography restrictions in sensitive locations
Changes to This Disclaimer
This disclaimer may be updated periodically. Continued use of LightPlan constitutes acceptance of any changes.
Contact Information
For questions about this disclaimer:
Email: feedback@rivolu.com
Company: Rivolu LLC
Remember: LightPlan is a planning tool to enhance your photography experience. Always prioritize safety, respect the environment, and use good judgment in all your photographic endeavors.