Terms of Service
Effective Date: May 28, 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading or using PopKernl ("the App"), you agree to these Terms of Service. PopKernl is a product of CABLN Group LLC. If you do not agree, do not use the App.
2. Description of Service
PopKernl is a social movie and TV show rating app that allows users to rate content, connect with friends, and receive AI-powered recommendations from Colonel Kernel.
3. Account Registration
You must create an account to use PopKernl. You agree to:
- Provide accurate information when creating your account
- Keep your password secure and confidential
- Not share your account with others
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use at support@trykernl.com
- Be at least 13 years of age
4. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the app for any unlawful purpose
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Create fake accounts or impersonate others
- Attempt to access other users' accounts
- Reverse engineer or extract the app's source code
- Use automated tools to scrape data from the app
- Post offensive, defamatory, or harmful content
5. User Content
You retain ownership of ratings and content you submit. By submitting content, you grant PopKernl a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display your content within the app. We reserve the right to remove content that violates these terms.
6. AI Features
Colonel Kernel predictions and reviews are generated by AI and are for entertainment purposes only. They do not constitute professional recommendations. Report issues to support@trykernl.com.
7. Subscriptions and Payments
PopKernl offers an optional paid subscription processed entirely through Apple's App Store. All billing, refunds, and subscription management are governed by Apple's Terms of Service. PopKernl does not handle or store payment information.
- PopKernl Pro - $1.99/month or $9.99/year. Includes unlimited CK predictions, season-by-season CK breakdown, rating distribution and CK taste analysis, pro avatar collection, Genre Squad up to 5 per genre, and early access to new features. Includes a 30-day free trial for new subscribers.
8. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these terms. You may delete your account at any time through the app or by contacting support@trykernl.com.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
The app is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service. Movie and TV data is provided by TMDB and may occasionally be inaccurate.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, CABLN Group LLC and its members shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages whatsoever arising from your use of the app. In no event shall CABLN Group LLC's total liability to you for all claims exceed the greater of (a) the amount you paid to PopKernl in the twelve months prior to the claim, or (b) $10 USD. This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory under which damages are sought.
11. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Connecticut, United States.
12. Changes to Terms
We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance.
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless CABLN Group LLC and its members from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys fees) arising from your use of the app or violation of these terms.
14. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of PopKernl shall be resolved through binding arbitration in the State of Connecticut, rather than in court. You waive the right to participate in class action lawsuits against CABLN Group LLC.
15. Contact
support@trykernl.com
trykernl.com