Terms of Use
Last updated: 14 October 2026
Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Use ("Terms") are an agreement between you and Simon Grimm and Ioannis Preis, Germany ("we", "us"), who run the TinyIndie website at tinyindie.de ("the Website"). By using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
Our Privacy Policy explains how we handle your data and forms part of these Terms.
Our games have their own terms, which apply when you play them:TinyHarvest,TinyLemonade.
Using the Website
You may use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not:
- Use the Website in a way that breaks the law or harms us or others
- Try to break into, overload or disrupt the Website or its server, for example with automated requests
- Send spam, advertising or unlawful content through the contact form
Our Content
The texts, artwork, characters, logos and other content on the Website belong to us or to those who licensed them to us. You may not copy, sell or redistribute them without our permission, except where the law allows it. Press material from our press kits may be used for reporting on our games.
Messages You Send Us
When you write to us, for example through the "Work with us" form, please only send content you are allowed to share. Ideas and feedback you send us are welcome; we may use them to improve our games without owing you anything for it.
Links to Other Websites
The Website links to other websites, such as the App Store, Google Play and Discord. Their own terms apply there, and we are not responsible for their content.
Changes to the Website
We may change, add or remove content on the Website at any time, and may stop offering it in the future.
TinyCoffee
These Terms also apply to our iPhone game TinyCoffee ("the App"). We grant you a personal, non-transferable license to use the App on Apple devices you own or control, as allowed by Apple's Usage Rules. Apple'sStandard End User License Agreement applies as well; we, not Apple, are responsible for the App and its support.
- The App has no accounts and works fully offline. Your game is saved only on your device; we have no copy of it and cannot restore it if it is lost, for example when you delete the App.
- The App is free to download, and Old Town is free to play. An optional one-time in-app purchase unlocks the full game. It is not a subscription and does not renew. Family Sharing is supported.
- All purchases are processed by the Apple App Store and are subject to Apple's terms. Refunds are handled by Apple under its refund policy; you can request one at reportaproblem.apple.com. If a purchase does not appear, use "Restore purchase" in the App or contact us.
- The purchased content is unlocked immediately. If you are a consumer in the EU, by confirming the purchase you ask us to deliver the digital content immediately and acknowledge that your right of withdrawal ends once delivery has started.
TinyTrade
These Terms also apply to our iPhone game TinyTrade ("the App"). We grant you a personal, non-transferable license to use the App on Apple devices you own or control, as allowed by Apple's Usage Rules. Apple'sStandard End User License Agreement applies as well; we, not Apple, are responsible for the App and its support.
- The App has no accounts and works fully offline. Your game is saved only on your device; we have no copy of it and cannot restore it if it is lost, for example when you delete the App.
- The App is free and has no in-app purchases. If we add any, we will update these Terms first.
TinySpirits
These Terms also apply to our iPhone game TinySpirits ("the App"). We grant you a personal, non-transferable license to use the App on Apple devices you own or control, as allowed by Apple's Usage Rules. Apple'sStandard End User License Agreement applies as well; we, not Apple, are responsible for the App and its support.
- The App has no accounts and works fully offline. Your game is saved only on your device; we have no copy of it and cannot restore it if it is lost, for example when you delete the App.
- The App is free and has no in-app purchases. If we add any, we will update these Terms first.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website is provided "as is" and "as available". To the extent permitted by law, we make no warranties that it will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components. Your statutory rights as a consumer are not affected.
Limitation of Liability
We are fully liable for damage caused intentionally or through gross negligence, for injury to life, body, or health, and where liability is mandatory by law (for example, under the German Product Liability Act).
For slight negligence, we are only liable if we breach an obligation that is essential for the proper use of the Website and that you may regularly rely on, and then only for typical, foreseeable damage. Otherwise, liability for slight negligence is excluded.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, excluding the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. If you are a consumer, you also keep the protection of the mandatory laws of the country where you live.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms, for example when the Website or the law changes. We will post the new version on this page and update the "Last updated" date.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in full force and effect.
Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms, email us atioannis@preis.dev orsimon@galaxies.dev. More details are in theImprint.
