Terms of Service
Last updated: March 6, 2026
1. Agreement to Terms
By installing or using any application ("App") provided by Hammer Forge Apps, operated by Thrifties LLC ("we," "us," or "our"), you ("Merchant" or "you") agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, do not install or use the App.
2. Service Description
Hammer Forge Apps develops and provides Shopify applications. Our current Apps include:
- LabLinks - COA Lab Report Link: An application that allows Shopify merchants to upload lab test reports (Certificates of Analysis) and link them to their Shopify products for customer-facing display.
3. Eligibility
You must have an active Shopify store and be authorized to install applications on behalf of that store. You must be at least 18 years of age.
4. Account & Access
Access to our Apps is provided through your Shopify account via Shopify's OAuth authentication system. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your Shopify account credentials.
5. Billing & Payments
5.1 Pricing
Our Apps offer tiered pricing plans as described on the App listing and our website. Prices are in US Dollars (USD).
5.2 Billing Through Shopify
All charges are processed through Shopify's billing system and appear on your Shopify invoice. We do not directly collect payment information.
5.3 Free Trials
Paid plans may include a free trial period. Free trials are available to first-time subscribers only. One free trial per store, per plan.
5.4 Cancellation
You may cancel your subscription at any time by uninstalling the App from your Shopify admin. Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period.
5.5 Refunds
Refunds are handled in accordance with Shopify's refund policies for app charges. Contact us if you believe you are entitled to a refund.
6. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the App for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
- Upload fraudulent, falsified, or misleading lab reports
- Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or hack the App
- Use the App to infringe on intellectual property rights of others
- Exceed reasonable usage limits or abuse the service in a way that degrades performance for other users
- Resell, redistribute, or sublicense access to the App
7. Your Content
You retain ownership of all content you upload to the App, including lab test reports, images, and data. By uploading content, you grant us a limited license to store, process, and display that content as necessary to provide the App's functionality.
You represent and warrant that you have the right to upload and display all content you submit, and that such content does not violate any third-party rights.
8. Intellectual Property
The App, including its code, design, branding, and documentation, is owned by Thrifties LLC and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute any part of the App without our written permission.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that the App will be uninterrupted, error-free, or completely secure. We do not verify the accuracy or authenticity of lab reports uploaded by merchants.
10. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THRIFTIES LLC AND ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE APP.
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE APP SHALL NOT EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Thrifties LLC from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the App, your content, or your violation of these Terms.
12. Data & Privacy
Our collection and use of your information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
13. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the App at any time, with or without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties.
Upon termination, your right to use the App ceases immediately. Data deletion follows the process outlined in our Privacy Policy.
14. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. We will notify merchants of material changes via email.
15. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Hennepin County, Minnesota.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
17. Contact
For questions about these Terms:
- Email: support@hammerforgeapps.com
- Company: Thrifties LLC, DBA Hammer Forge Apps
- Location: Minneapolis, MN, USA