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Terms of Service

Effective Date: November 2, 2025
Last Updated: November 2, 2025

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the Compline Prayer App (the "App" or "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App.

Description of Service

The App provides:

  • The text of Compline (Night Prayer) from the 2019 Book of Common Prayer of the Anglican Church in North America
  • Audio recordings of the prayer service
  • Scripture readings from the English Standard Version (ESV) Bible
  • A simple, accessible interface for nighttime prayer

The Service is provided free of charge as a resource for personal devotional use.

Permitted Use

You May

  • Access the App for personal, non-commercial devotional use
  • Share links to the App with others
  • Use the App in church settings, small groups, or personal prayer
  • Listen to or read the prayers as often as you wish

You May Not

  • Copy, reproduce, or redistribute the prayer texts or audio files without permission
  • Modify, adapt, or create derivative works from the App
  • Use the App for commercial purposes without written permission
  • Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or extract source code
  • Interfere with or disrupt the App's functionality
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the App

Intellectual Property

Content Ownership

The content provided through the App is owned or licensed by us and protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws:

  1. Prayer Text: The Compline text is from the 2019 Book of Common Prayer, used with permission from Anglican House Publishers (AHP). All rights reserved.
  2. Scripture Readings: Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. ESV Text Edition: 2025. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
  3. Audio Recordings: The audio recordings are original works created for this App and are protected by copyright.
  4. App Design & Code: The App's design, interface, and underlying code are owned by us.

Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the App for personal devotional purposes only.

Disclaimers

Religious Content

The App provides liturgical prayers and Scripture readings as a devotional aid. The App:

  • Does not replace participation in corporate worship
  • Is not a substitute for pastoral counseling or spiritual direction
  • Should not be used as the sole basis for theological decisions

No Warranties

THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Warranties of merchantability
  • Fitness for a particular purpose
  • Non-infringement
  • Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content

We do not warrant that:

  • The App will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • Defects will be corrected
  • The App is free from viruses or harmful components
  • The results from using the App will meet your expectations

Service Availability

We reserve the right to:

  • Modify, suspend, or discontinue the App at any time without notice
  • Change the content, features, or functionality
  • Restrict access for maintenance or other reasons

We will make reasonable efforts to keep the App available but make no guarantees about uptime or availability.

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

  1. No Liability for Damages: We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the App.
  2. Maximum Liability: Our total liability to you for any claims arising from these Terms or your use of the App shall not exceed $50.
  3. No Liability for Content: We are not responsible for any spiritual, emotional, or other consequences arising from your use of the prayers or Scripture readings.

This limitation applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless us, our affiliates, and our respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

  • Your use of the App
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party rights
  • Any misuse of the content or services

Third-Party Links

The App may contain links to third-party websites or resources (such as Anglican House Publishers or Crossway). We:

  • Do not control these third-party sites
  • Are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices
  • Do not endorse any third-party sites
  • Encourage you to review their terms and privacy policies

Modifications to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. If we make material changes, we will:

  • Update the "Last Updated" date above
  • Provide notice on the App
  • Give you opportunity to review the changes

Your continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. If you do not agree to the updated Terms, please stop using the App.

Modifications to the App

We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the App at any time, with or without notice. We may:

  • Add or remove features
  • Change the content structure or presentation
  • Update audio recordings
  • Alter the user interface

We will make reasonable efforts to maintain consistency with the liturgical text but may make corrections or improvements as needed.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the App immediately, without notice, for any reason, including:

  • Violation of these Terms
  • Misuse of the content
  • Attempts to compromise the App's security
  • Any other conduct we deem inappropriate

Upon termination, your right to use the App immediately ceases.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the App shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Texas. You consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of these courts.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding your use of the App and supersede any prior agreements.

No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of that provision or any other provision.

Copyright Complaints

If you believe any content on the App infringes your copyright, please contact us at the email address below with:

  • Description of the copyrighted work
  • Location of the allegedly infringing material
  • Your contact information
  • A statement of good faith belief that use is not authorized
  • A statement that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act

Contact Information

Questions about these Terms should be directed to:

Travis Wussow
Email: info@traviswussow.com

Acknowledgment

BY USING THIS APP, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.

These Terms are effective as of the date above and will remain in effect until modified.