Terms of Use

ShowPoints Terms of Use

Effective Date: March 5, 2026

Welcome to ShowPoints (“ShowPoints,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using the ShowPoints mobile applications, website located at showpoints.app, and related services (collectively, the “Services”), you agree to these Terms of Use.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Services.

1. Eligibility and Accounts

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Services.

When creating an account, you agree to provide accurate and current information.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or misuse the Services.

2. Purchases and Subscriptions

Certain features of the Services may require a paid subscription.

Purchases made through the mobile application are processed through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. ShowPoints does not collect or store your payment card information.

Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled in accordance with the applicable app store policies.

All purchases are non-refundable except where required by applicable law.

Prices and subscription features may change from time to time. When required, we will provide reasonable notice of such changes.

3. Description of the Services

ShowPoints provides tools designed to help dog show exhibitors organize and track show-related information.

Features may include:

• browsing dog shows and events

• saving favorite shows and dogs

• linking to judging programs and entry pages

• tracking wins and placements

• estimating championship or grand championship points

• organizing personal show records and notes

ShowPoints does not process official show entries or maintain official registry records.

Official show results and records are maintained solely by the relevant registries and governing organizations.

4. Show Data and Point Calculation Disclaimer

ShowPoints may provide estimated championship or grand championship point calculations based on publicly available point schedules and user-entered information.

ShowPoints does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of:

• show listings

• judging panels

• entry counts

• results

• point calculations

All such information is provided for informational purposes only and may contain errors, omissions, or delays.

Users are solely responsible for verifying official information with the appropriate registry, superintendent, or show-giving club.

ShowPoints is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any registry, including but not limited to the American Kennel Club (AKC) or United Kennel Club (UKC).

Official records are maintained solely by those organizations.

5. User Data and Privacy

We collect certain information as described in our Privacy Policy.

This may include:

• account information

• dog information entered by users

• device information

• usage analytics

• cookies and IP address data

By using the Services, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in our Privacy Policy.

6. User Responsibilities

You agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

You agree not to:

• misuse the Services

• interfere with the operation of the platform

• upload false or misleading information

• impersonate another user or organization

• attempt unauthorized access to restricted systems

ShowPoints is intended for personal use by exhibitors unless otherwise authorized.

7. User-Submitted Content

Users may submit or record information about dogs, show results, wins, or other records within the Services.

You are solely responsible for ensuring that any information you submit is accurate and that you have the right to provide such information.

ShowPoints does not independently verify user-submitted data and is not responsible for inaccuracies, disputes, or decisions made based on user-provided content.

8. Third-Party Websites and Services

The Services may link to or reference third-party services including:

• registries

• superintendent websites

• entry services

• judging programs

• show results

These services are operated independently and are not controlled by ShowPoints.

ShowPoints is not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or reliability of third-party services or content.

9. Intellectual Property

All content, software, design, graphics, text, logos, and functionality of the Services are owned by ShowPoints Inc. and protected by intellectual property laws.

Nothing in these Terms grants users any ownership rights in the Services.

10. Trade Dress and Brand Protection

The design, layout, structure, organization, and visual presentation of the Services constitute proprietary trade dress owned by ShowPoints Inc.

Users may not copy, imitate, or replicate the distinctive appearance, structure, navigation, or feature presentation of the Services for the purpose of creating a competing product or service.

Unauthorized replication of the visual design, user interface, or unique product structure of the Services is strictly prohibited.

11. Prohibited Competitive Use, Scraping, and Data Extraction

You may not access or use the Services for the purpose of developing, operating, supporting, or improving a competing product or service.

Without prior written consent from ShowPoints Inc., users and third parties may not:

• scrape or extract data from the Services

• use automated scripts, bots, or crawlers to collect information

• copy the structure, organization, or functionality of the platform

• reproduce or mirror show listings, dog records, or point calculations

• use the Services to train or develop competing products

Any unauthorized competitive use of the Services is strictly prohibited.

12. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

ShowPoints makes no warranties regarding:

• availability of the Services

• accuracy of show data

• reliability of point calculations

• uninterrupted access to the platform

Use of the Services is at your own risk.

13. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, ShowPoints Inc. shall not be liable for any damages arising from:

• use of or inability to use the Services

• reliance on estimated point calculations

• inaccuracies in show listings or results

• errors in user-submitted records

• interruptions or technical failures

14. App Store Terms

If you download the ShowPoints mobile application through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, your use of the application is also subject to the respective platform’s terms and policies.

15. Termination

ShowPoints may suspend or terminate access to the Services at any time if a user violates these Terms or misuses the platform.

Users may stop using the Services at any time.

16. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms periodically.

When material changes are made, we will provide notice through the Services or website.

Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

17. Binding Arbitration

Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the use of the Services shall be resolved through binding arbitration rather than in court, except where prohibited by law.

18. Class Action Waiver

You agree that any disputes will be brought only in your individual capacity and not as part of a class action or representative proceeding.

19. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware.

20. Brand, Marketing, and Platform Positioning Protection

The branding, marketing language, product descriptions, slogans, and positioning of the Services are part of the proprietary intellectual property and brand identity of ShowPoints Inc.

Users and third parties may not copy, reproduce, imitate, or use ShowPoints’ distinctive marketing language, slogans, descriptive text, product positioning, or branding in connection with competing products or services in a way that may cause confusion regarding the origin of the service.

This includes, but is not limited to, the unauthorized use of ShowPoints marketing materials, website text, product descriptions, or promotional language in connection with similar or competing platforms.

ShowPoints reserves the right to take appropriate action to protect its brand identity, marketing materials, and product presentation from unauthorized use that may create confusion within the marketplace.