Terms of Service
Last Updated: October 31, 2025
Welcome to Honeycake. Please read these Terms of Service (“Terms”) carefully before using our application. These Terms and the separately posted Privacy Policy (link) which is incorporated herein by reference, together govern your access and use of this website (the “Site”), the services offered or the app (the “Services”). This Terms of Service is a binding legal agreement between Honeycake and users of this Site and its Services, and sets forth what we expect from users of the Site, and what activities are not permitted on or in connection with the Site or our Services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
BY ACCESSING OR USING THE HONEYCAKE APPLICATION, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY AND TO COMPLY WITH THESE TERMS, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, AND APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms, the Privacy Policy and all applicable laws, you are required to leave the Site and discontinue any use of the Site and the Services. BY ACCESSING OR USING THE HONEYCAKE APPLICATION, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY AND TO COMPLY WITH THESE TERMS, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, AND APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms, the Privacy Policy and all applicable laws, you are required to leave the Site and discontinue any use of the Site and the Services.
2. Use By Children
You must be at least 18 years old to use the Site or our Services. If you are under 18, you may only use the Site or our Services after your parent or guardian has given their written permission and only with their involvement.
You must be at least 18 years old to use the Site or our Services. If you are under 18, you may only use the Site or our Services after your parent or guardian has given their written permission and only with their involvement.
3. Content; Trademark and Copyright
The text, images, photographs, graphics, logos, illustrations, descriptions, data and other material provided on the Site, as well as the selection, assembly and arrangement thereof, are referred to collectively as the “Content.” The Content is provided for informational purposes only and is not binding on us in any way except to the extent it is expressly provided to be so. The Content may contain errors, omissions, or typographical errors or may be out of date. We may change, delete, or update any Content at any time and without prior notice.
The text, images, photographs, graphics, logos, illustrations, descriptions, data and other material provided on the Site, as well as the selection, assembly and arrangement thereof, are referred to collectively as the “Content.” The Content is provided for informational purposes only and is not binding on us in any way except to the extent it is expressly provided to be so. The Content may contain errors, omissions, or typographical errors or may be out of date. We may change, delete, or update any Content at any time and without prior notice.
Unless otherwise noted, all Content is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, and other proprietary rights that are owned by Honeycake or by third parties that have licensed their use to Honeycake. You may view and use the Content only for your use of the services and for no other purpose. You may not otherwise use, reproduce, copy, modify, transmit, display, publish, sell, license, publicly perform, distribute or commercially exploit any of the Content, or use data mining, robots or similar data gathering and extraction tools at the Site. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout or form) of Honeycake, our corporate partners, or suppliers and vendors (collectively, the “Partners”) without our express, written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing our name or trademarks without our express written consent. Any use of the Content, except as specifically permitted in these Terms or as otherwise expressly permitted in the Content or in a writing signed by an authorized representative of Honeycake, is strictly prohibited.
4. Data Collection and Processing
4.1 File Metadata Collection
You acknowledge and consent that Honeycake collects and processes metadata related to your files, including file names, titles, creation dates, modification dates, file sizes, and file types. This metadata is necessary for our encryption (“Baking) and decryption (Opening) processes, access control, and service delivery.
4.2 Service Operation Requirements
The collection and processing of personal identifiers and file metadata is fundamental to the operation of our encryption technology. Without this data, we cannot provide our core services of file encryption, access management, and secure file sharing. By using our technology, you explicitly grant us permission to collect, store, and process this information for the purpose of delivering our services. Please see our Privacy Policy for the details on our privacy practices.
4.3 Consent and Withdrawal
Your use of Honeycake constitutes explicit consent to our data collection and processing. You may withdraw this consent by discontinuing use of our services, understanding that this will prevent us from providing encryption and decryption services for your files. Note that previously encrypted files may become inaccessible if you withdraw consent and delete your account.
5. Prohibited Use of the Services
You may not use any automatic device, program or technology, or any equivalent manual process, to access, acquire, copy, probe, test or monitor any portion of the Site, Services, or Content, or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Site, Services, or any Content, to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or information through any means not purposely made available through the Site or Services. You agree that you will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionate load on the infrastructure of the Site or Services.
By accessing and using the Site you undertake and agree to do so in a legal and ethical manner and subject to these Terms. You acknowledge and agree that you shall not use the Site or Services to transmit material, or otherwise engage in any activity, that is defamatory, tortious, harmful, obscene, infringing, offensive, bullying, harassing, scandalous, hateful, inflammatory, threatening, unlawful, profane, pornographic, invasive of privacy or otherwise objectionable in relation to your use of the Site including without limitation, anything that facilitates illegal activity, depicts sexually explicit images, promotes violence, is discriminatory, is illegal or which could or does cause damage or injury to any person or property, could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable law, including, without limitation, any material that you are not entitled to post or transmit, or where such posting or transmission is in breach of any duty of confidentiality and/or third party intellectual property rights.
Except as expressly set out in these Terms or as permitted by applicable law, you hereby agree:
not to copy any of the Site or Services except where such copying is incidental to normal use of the Site or Services, or where it is necessary for the purpose of back-up or operational security;
not to rent, lease, sub-license, loan, translate, merge, adapt, vary or modify any of the Site, Services, or Content therein;
not to make alterations to, or modifications of, the whole or any part of the Site, Services, or Content, or permit any part of the Site, Services, or Content to be combined with, or become incorporated in, any other programs or content;
not to disassemble, decompile, reverse-engineer or create derivative works based on the whole or any part of the Site, Services, or Content or attempt to do any such thing except to the extent that such actions cannot be prohibited by applicable law;
not to provide or otherwise make available the Site, Services, or Content in whole or in part (including object and source code), in any form to any person without our prior written consent;
not to impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
not to use the Site, Services, or Content (or any part(s) thereof) in any unlawful manner, for any unlawful purpose, or in any manner inconsistent with these Terms of Use, or act fraudulently or maliciously, for example, by hacking into or inserting malicious code or technology, including viruses, or harmful data, into the Site (or into the websites linked to the Site) or any operating system;
not to infringe our intellectual property rights or those of any third party in relation to your access and/or use of the Site, Services, or Content;
not to collect Site users' information, or otherwise access the Site or our systems, using automated means (e.g. harvesting bots, robots, spiders, or scrapers, etc.) or attempt to decipher any transmissions to or from the servers running the Site;
not to manipulate any identifiers to disguise the origin of a message;
not to solicit login information or access an account belonging to someone else;
not disclose any other users' personal information without their prior express agreement. This means that if you happen to know another user's identity you must not disclose this to any other user or to any other third party;
not to facilitate or encourage any breach by any other party of these Terms of Use (or any part thereof); and
not to use the Site, Services, or Content in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, impair or compromise any of them, our systems or security or interfere with other users or any other party's computer systems or hack or gain unauthorised access to the Site, Services, or Content or any data.
6. Disclaimer
HONEYCAKE IS CURRENTLY PROVIDED AS A FREE PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR EVALUATION PURPOSES ONLY. WE MAKE NO GUARANTEES REGARDING THE FUNCTIONALITY, RELIABILITY, OR SUITABILITY OF THE APPLICATION FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Neither Honeycake, any of our Partners nor any of their respective affiliates or related entities makes any warranties or representations whatsoever with respect to the Site, Services, or any linked websites, or their content, including the availability of any linked website or the content, information and materials on it or the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of that content, information and materials. Honeycake, our affiliate, our Partners and their respective affiliates or related entities also do not warrant or represent that your access to or use of the Site or Services or any linked website will be uninterrupted or free of errors or omissions, that defects will be corrected, or that the Site or any linked website is free of computer viruses or other harmful components. Without limiting the foregoing, all content, information and material provided on the Site and Services is provided to users "as is" with no warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, security or accuracy. The "as is" condition of the content, information and material provided on the Site, Services, or any linked website is expressly made a condition of any transaction arising through or as a result of the Site. Please note that some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply to you. Check your local laws for any restrictions or limitations regarding the exclusion of implied warranties.
While Honeycake takes reasonable steps to safeguard and to prevent unauthorized access to your personal data, we are not responsible for the acts of those who gain unauthorized access, and we make no warranty, express, implied, or otherwise, that we will prevent unauthorized access to your personal data.
7. Discontinued Operation of the Services.
We shall have the right, in our sole discretion, without notice and at any time and for any reason to discontinue operation of the Site or our services, or any portion thereof, or to terminate yours or any individual's access to or use of the Site or our services. The restrictions imposed on you, the disclaimers, indemnities and limitations of liability set forth in these Terms shall survive any termination of the Site or services or your use thereof.
8. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY.
HONEYCAKE IS CURRENTLY PROVIDED AS A FREE PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR EVALUATION PURPOSES ONLY. WE MAKE NO GUARANTEES REGARDING THE FUNCTIONALITY, RELIABILITY, OR SUITABILITY OF THE APPLICATION FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
NEITHER HONEYCAKE, ANY OF OUR PARTNERS NOR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE AFFILIATES OR RELATED ENTITIES MAKES ANY WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE, SERVICES, OR ANY LINKED WEBSITES, OR THEIR CONTENT, INCLUDING THE AVAILABILITY OF ANY LINKED WEBSITE OR THE CONTENT, INFORMATION AND MATERIALS ON IT OR THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR TIMELINESS OF THAT CONTENT, INFORMATION AND MATERIALS. HONEYCAKE, OUR AFFILIATE, OUR PARTNERS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE AFFILIATES OR RELATED ENTITIES ALSO DO NOT WARRANT OR REPRESENT THAT YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE SITE OR SERVICES OR ANY LINKED WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR FREE OF ERRORS OR OMISSIONS, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE SITE OR ANY LINKED WEBSITE IS FREE OF COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, ALL CONTENT, INFORMATION AND MATERIAL PROVIDED ON THE SITE AND SERVICES IS PROVIDED TO USERS "AS IS" WITH NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, SECURITY OR ACCURACY. THE “AS IS” CONDITION OF THE CONTENT, INFORMATION AND MATERIALS PROVIDED ON THE SITE, SERVICES, OR ANY LINKED WEBSITE IS EXPRESSLY MADE A CONDITION OF ANY TRANSACTION ARISING THROUGH OR AS A RESULT OF THE SITE. PLEASE NOTE THAT SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. CHECK YOUR LOCAL LAWS FOR ANY RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS REGARDING THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES.
WHILE HONEYCAKE TAKES REASONABLE STEPS TO SAFEGUARD AND TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL DATA, WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACTS OF THOSE WHO GAIN UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, AND WE MAKE NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR OTHERWISE, THAT WE WILL PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL DATA.
9. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Our posting of the new Terms and Effective Date constitutes our notice to you of any changes. You are encouraged to review this page from time to time. Your continued use of the application following any changes indicates your acceptance of the modified terms.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Our posting of the new Terms and Effective Date constitutes our notice to you of any changes. You are encouraged to review this page from time to time. Your continued use of the application following any changes indicates your acceptance of the modified terms.
10. Governing Law.
Access to or use of the Site or our services shall not be construed as the purposeful availment by Honeycake or any of its Partners of the privilege or benefits of doing business in any state or legal jurisdiction other than the State of Delaware. These Terms, and any disputes of any kind between you and Honeycake, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflicts or choice of laws provisions. If any claim or action proceeds in court rather than through arbitration, sole and exclusive jurisdiction for any action or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms, use of the Site or our services, shall be in the state and federal courts located in the State of Delaware.
11. Miscellaneous.
11.1 Entire Agreement.
These Terms constitute the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede all previous written or oral agreements between the parties with respect to such subject matter. For the sake of clarity, these Terms do not supersede any written services agreements, license agreements, maintenance agreements, or similar agreements between the parties unless specifically agreed to by the parties in writing.
11.2 No waiver.
No waiver by Honeycake of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default.
11.3 Severability.
If any provision of these Terms shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from the Terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other provisions of the Terms.
11.4 Assignment.
Honeycake may assign its rights and obligations under these Terms, including in connection with a merger, acquisition, sale of assets or equity, or by operation of law.
11.5 Force Majeure.
Honeycake and its Partners shall not be liable for any nonperformance or delay in performance caused by any act beyond their reasonable control, including without limitation acts or omissions of third parties, unavailability of supplies, equipment failure, war, strikes, lock-outs, fire, flood, pandemics or other public health emergencies, or any other Act of God, any law, regulation, ordinance, or other act or order of any court, government, or governmental agency, or delays, unavailability, errors, or other failures of the Internet or other data networks or other causes beyond Honeycake’s reasonable control, whether similar or dissimilar to any of the foregoing.
11.6 Headings and Captions.
The headings and captions in these Terms are intended for convenience only and shall in no way affect the interpretation of the Terms.
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:info@honeycakefiles.com.