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Terms of Use

Last updated: 7 October 2026


These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the Ask Bro mobile application, website and related services.


Ask Bro is operated by:

K2021439713 (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd t/a EEZNET
Registration number: 2021/439713/07
South Africa
Email: info@askbro.co.za
Website: www.askbro.co.za

By creating an account, accessing Ask Bro or using any Ask Bro feature, you agree to these Terms of Use.

If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use Ask Bro.


1. About Ask Bro

Ask Bro is an AI-powered application designed to provide general guidance and a second opinion relating to areas such as:

  • dating
  • relationships
  • communication
  • confidence
  • style
  • work
  • social situations
  • everyday life

Ask Bro may include features such as:

  • Ask Bro
  • Rescue Reply
  • Smooth Opener
  • Date Night Blueprint
  • Bro Memory
  • Levels
  • Bro Motivation
  • conversation history
  • saved dates
  • saved people or context
  • notifications
  • Premium subscription features

Ask Bro is intended as a general informational and lifestyle tool.

Ask Bro is not a dating marketplace and does not connect users with other users.


2. Age Requirement

Ask Bro is intended only for adults aged 18 years and older.

You may not create an account or use Ask Bro if you are under 18.

By using Ask Bro, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old.

We may suspend or terminate an account where we reasonably believe that the user does not meet the age requirement.


3. Account Registration

Some Ask Bro features require an account.

You may create an account using supported sign-in methods, which may include:

  • email and password
  • Google sign-in
  • other supported authentication methods introduced in the future

You are responsible for:

  • providing accurate account information
  • maintaining the security of your account
  • protecting access to your device and sign-in credentials
  • notifying us if you believe your account has been compromised

You may not use another person's account without permission.

You may not create accounts for fraudulent, abusive or unlawful purposes.


4. Ask Bro Is AI-Generated Guidance

Ask Bro uses artificial intelligence to generate responses.

AI-generated content may be:

  • inaccurate
  • incomplete
  • outdated
  • inappropriate for your particular circumstances
  • inconsistent
  • based on limited context

Ask Bro does not guarantee that any AI-generated response is correct, complete or suitable for your situation.

You remain responsible for your own decisions, actions and communications.

Ask Bro should be treated as a second opinion or general guidance tool, not as an authority on what another person is thinking, feeling or intending.

Ask Bro cannot read another person's mind and should not be treated as capable of determining another person's motives with certainty.


5. Not Professional Advice

Ask Bro does not provide professional:

  • medical advice
  • mental-health advice
  • psychiatric advice
  • legal advice
  • financial advice
  • investment advice
  • tax advice
  • emergency services
  • other regulated professional services

Nothing in Ask Bro should be treated as a substitute for advice from an appropriately qualified professional.

For serious or high-stakes decisions, you should seek suitable professional advice.

If you are experiencing an emergency or immediate risk of harm, contact the appropriate emergency service or qualified professional in your location.


6. Dating, Relationship and Communication Guidance

Ask Bro may provide guidance relating to dating, relationships and communication.

This guidance is intended to support:

  • clearer communication
  • confidence
  • self-respect
  • boundaries
  • consent
  • respectful decision-making
  • practical social skills

Ask Bro is not designed to encourage:

  • manipulation
  • coercion
  • deception
  • harassment
  • pressure
  • stalking
  • threats
  • intimidation
  • mind games
  • disregard for another person's boundaries or consent

You are responsible for ensuring that your conduct toward other people is lawful, respectful and consensual.


7. User Content

You may submit information to Ask Bro, including:

  • messages
  • questions
  • prompts
  • relationship or dating context
  • preferences
  • names or nicknames
  • date information
  • communication examples
  • information about people you interact with
  • other information you choose to provide

You retain responsibility for the content you submit.

You must not submit content that:

  • is unlawful
  • infringes another person's rights
  • contains information you are not permitted to provide
  • is intended to harass, threaten or exploit another person
  • contains malicious code
  • is designed to compromise Ask Bro or its systems
  • is used to facilitate unlawful activity

You should avoid submitting unnecessary sensitive personal information about yourself or other people.


8. Bro Memory

Ask Bro may allow you to save information for future context through Bro Memory.

You control what you choose to save where those controls are available.

Bro Memory may be used to improve the relevance and continuity of future responses.

You should only save information that is appropriate and lawful to retain.

You may manage or remove remembered information through the controls available in the app.


9. Saved Dates, People and Other Information

Ask Bro may allow you to save information such as:

  • dates
  • people
  • first names or nicknames
  • relationship stage
  • interests
  • preferences
  • date-planning information
  • conversation history
  • Levels progress
  • saved content
  • notification settings

These features are provided for convenience.

You are responsible for ensuring that the information you store is appropriate and lawful.


10. Acceptable Use

You agree not to misuse Ask Bro.

You may not:

  • use Ask Bro for unlawful purposes
  • harass, threaten or abuse another person
  • use Ask Bro to facilitate coercion or manipulation
  • use Ask Bro to facilitate exploitation
  • attempt to bypass usage or subscription limits
  • interfere with the operation or security of Ask Bro
  • attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or accounts
  • reverse engineer or misuse the service except where permitted by law
  • use automated systems to abuse the service
  • create excessive or fraudulent accounts
  • attempt to manipulate subscription or entitlement systems
  • use Ask Bro to distribute malware or malicious content
  • impersonate another person or misrepresent your identity for unlawful purposes

We may restrict, suspend or terminate access where we reasonably believe Ask Bro is being abused or used in violation of these Terms.


11. Free Access

Ask Bro may provide limited free access.

Free access may include:

  • a limited number of introductory Ask Bro moves
  • access to selected features
  • access to Levels
  • access to Profile and account settings
  • other free functionality determined by us

Free-access limits may change over time.

We may adjust usage limits where reasonably necessary to:

  • manage service costs
  • protect the service from abuse
  • maintain performance
  • improve the product
  • introduce or modify features


12. Ask Bro Premium

Ask Bro may offer a paid subscription known as Ask Bro Premium.

At launch, Ask Bro Premium is intended to be offered as a recurring monthly subscription through Google Play.

Premium may include:

  • a larger fair-use Ask Bro allowance
  • increased Bro Memory capacity
  • access to Rescue Reply
  • access to Smooth Opener
  • access to Date Night Blueprint
  • additional Premium features introduced in the future

The exact features included with Premium may change over time.

Where material changes are made, we will take reasonable steps to communicate them where required.


13. Fair-Use Limits

Ask Bro Premium is subject to fair-use limits.

Ask Bro Premium is not sold or represented as unlimited AI usage.

Fair-use limits may apply to:

  • Ask Bro conversations
  • AI requests
  • feature-specific AI generation
  • Bro Memory capacity
  • other usage-based functionality

We may implement reasonable limits to:

  • control AI infrastructure costs
  • prevent abuse
  • protect service stability
  • maintain fair access for users
  • comply with provider restrictions
  • protect against automated or excessive usage

Where practical, Ask Bro may display usage information or notify you when a limit has been reached.


14. Subscription Pricing

The applicable subscription price, billing period and renewal terms are displayed through Google Play before you complete a purchase.

Ask Bro Premium is currently intended to be offered at R99 per month in South Africa, subject to the final price shown by Google Play.

Google Play may display local pricing, taxes, currency conversion or other billing information depending on your account and location.

The price displayed by Google Play at the time of purchase is the applicable price for that transaction.


15. Subscription Billing and Renewal

Ask Bro Premium subscriptions are processed through Google Play.

Subscriptions may automatically renew unless cancelled through Google Play before the applicable renewal date.

Google Play manages:

  • payment processing
  • recurring billing
  • subscription renewal
  • payment methods
  • subscription cancellation
  • applicable taxes
  • refund processing subject to its policies

Ask Bro does not directly receive or store your full payment-card details.


16. Cancelling a Subscription

You can cancel an Ask Bro Premium subscription through Google Play.

Cancellation generally stops future renewal.

Unless otherwise required by law or Google Play policy, cancellation does not ordinarily remove access already paid for during the remaining subscription period.

Deleting your Ask Bro account does not automatically cancel your Google Play subscription.

If you wish to stop future subscription charges, you must cancel the subscription separately through Google Play.


17. Refunds

Purchases and refund requests are subject to:

  • applicable law
  • Google Play payment policies
  • Google Play refund policies

Where Google Play is the payment processor, refund requests may need to be submitted through Google Play.

Nothing in these Terms limits any statutory consumer rights that cannot lawfully be excluded.


18. Subscription Entitlements

Premium access may depend on successful verification of your Google Play subscription status.

Ask Bro may check:

  • whether a subscription is active
  • whether a purchase is valid
  • whether a subscription has expired
  • whether a subscription has been cancelled
  • whether an entitlement should be restored

Temporary delays may occur where:

  • Google Play has not yet confirmed a purchase
  • network connectivity is interrupted
  • a payment is pending
  • subscription verification is temporarily unavailable

If you believe your Premium entitlement is incorrect, contact:

info@askbro.co.za


19. Notifications

Ask Bro may send notifications where you grant permission.

Notifications may include:

  • reminders
  • Bro Motivation
  • date follow-ups
  • app activity reminders
  • feature-related messages

You may control notification permissions through Ask Bro or your device settings.

We may change or discontinue notification features over time.


20. Third-Party Services

Ask Bro relies on third-party services to operate.

These may include:

  • Google
  • Firebase
  • Google Play
  • OpenAI
  • cloud hosting and infrastructure providers
  • other technical service providers

Your use of certain third-party services may also be subject to their own terms and privacy policies.

We are not responsible for third-party services beyond the extent required by applicable law.


21. OpenAI and AI Processing

Ask Bro uses the OpenAI API to generate AI responses.

Information submitted to an AI-powered feature may be transmitted to OpenAI for processing in order to generate a response.

Ask Bro does not provide access to a user's personal consumer ChatGPT account.

AI service availability may depend on third-party systems outside our direct control.

We may change AI service providers or technical architecture where reasonably necessary, subject to applicable privacy and legal requirements.


22. Service Availability

We aim to keep Ask Bro available and reliable, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted access.

Ask Bro may be unavailable due to:

  • maintenance
  • updates
  • network problems
  • cloud-provider outages
  • third-party service interruptions
  • security incidents
  • technical failures
  • circumstances beyond our reasonable control

We may modify, suspend or discontinue features where reasonably necessary.


23. Changes to Features

Ask Bro may add, remove, modify or improve features over time.

This may include changes to:

  • AI functionality
  • Premium functionality
  • usage allowances
  • Bro Memory
  • Levels
  • notifications
  • interface design
  • saved content
  • subscription features

Where required by law, we will provide appropriate notice of material changes.


24. Intellectual Property

Ask Bro and its associated intellectual property may include:

  • software
  • source code
  • design
  • user interface
  • branding
  • graphics
  • logos
  • text
  • feature names
  • documentation
  • website content
  • other proprietary material

These materials are owned by or licensed to K2021439713 (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd t/a EEZNET, unless otherwise stated.

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, sell, license or exploit Ask Bro intellectual property except where permitted by law or with prior written permission.


25. AI-Generated Output

Subject to applicable law and third-party rights, you may use AI-generated responses for your personal purposes.

You are responsible for reviewing AI-generated output before using or sharing it.

We do not guarantee that AI-generated output:

  • is unique
  • is free from error
  • does not resemble content generated for another user
  • is suitable for a particular purpose
  • does not require further verification

You should not represent AI-generated information as verified professional advice.


26. No Guaranteed Results

Ask Bro does not guarantee any specific result.

We do not guarantee:

  • a reply from another person
  • a successful date
  • a relationship outcome
  • improved confidence
  • reconciliation
  • romantic success
  • employment success
  • financial gain
  • any particular social or personal result

Human relationships and real-life situations are unpredictable.

You remain responsible for your own actions and decisions.


27. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Ask Bro and its operator will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special or consequential loss arising from your use of the service.

This may include loss arising from:

  • reliance on AI-generated content
  • relationship decisions
  • communication decisions
  • actions taken based on Ask Bro responses
  • service interruptions
  • loss of data
  • third-party conduct
  • inability to access the service

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot lawfully be excluded under applicable South African law.


28. Indemnity

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to be responsible for losses or claims arising from:

  • your unlawful use of Ask Bro
  • your breach of these Terms
  • content you unlawfully submit
  • infringement of another person's rights through your use of Ask Bro

This section does not apply where prohibited by applicable consumer law.


29. Suspension and Termination

We may restrict, suspend or terminate access to Ask Bro where reasonably necessary.

Reasons may include:

  • violation of these Terms
  • unlawful conduct
  • security threats
  • fraud
  • abuse of the service
  • attempts to bypass technical or billing controls
  • repeated misuse
  • risk to other users or the service

Where appropriate, we may provide notice.

Serious security, legal or abuse situations may require immediate action.


30. Account Deletion

You may permanently delete your Ask Bro account through the app.

The in-app path is:

Profile → Settings → Delete Account

You may also review account deletion instructions at:

www.askbro.co.za/account-deletion

If you cannot access your account, you may contact:

info@askbro.co.za

Deleting your account is permanent and may result in the deletion of associated Ask Bro data.

Certain limited records may be retained where required or reasonably necessary for:

  • legal obligations
  • regulatory requirements
  • security
  • fraud prevention
  • accounting
  • payment records
  • dispute resolution

Deleting your Ask Bro account does not cancel an active Google Play subscription.


31. Privacy

Your use of Ask Bro is also subject to our Privacy Policy.

The Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal information.

You can review it at:

www.askbro.co.za/privacy-policy


32. Consumer Rights

Nothing in these Terms is intended to remove or restrict rights that you have under applicable consumer-protection law and that cannot lawfully be waived.

Where there is a conflict between these Terms and mandatory law, the mandatory law will apply.


33. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa.

Subject to applicable consumer law and any mandatory jurisdiction requirements, disputes relating to Ask Bro will be subject to the jurisdiction of the appropriate South African courts.


34. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time.

Changes may be made to reflect:

  • product changes
  • new features
  • subscription changes
  • legal requirements
  • regulatory requirements
  • changes to third-party services
  • security or operational changes

The updated Terms will display a revised Last updated date.

Where required, we may provide additional notice of material changes.

Continued use of Ask Bro after updated Terms take effect may constitute acceptance of the updated Terms, subject to applicable law.


35. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to apply to the extent permitted by law.


36. No Waiver

If we do not immediately enforce a provision of these Terms, this does not mean we waive the right to enforce it later.


37. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and any additional terms presented for specific features or purchases, form the agreement governing your use of Ask Bro.


38. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms, your account, Premium access or Ask Bro generally, contact:

K2021439713 (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd t/a EEZNET

Registration number: 2021/439713/07

South Africa

Email: info@askbro.co.za

Website: www.askbro.co.za