Terms of Service
Last updated: February 6, 2026
Welcome to Scout! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Scout SMS reminder service operated by RebTed LLC ("we," "our," or "us"). By using Scout, you agree to these Terms.
1. Service Description
Scout is an SMS-based birthday and event reminder service. You provide us with names and dates, and we send you text message reminders. The service operates entirely via SMS - there is no app to download.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use Scout. By using our service, you represent that you are at least 13 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
3. SMS Terms and Consent
By texting JOIN to Scout and replying YES to confirm, you expressly consent to receive recurring automated text messages from Scout at the phone number you used to sign up. This includes:
- Birthday and event reminder messages
- Service-related notifications
- Responses to your requests
Message frequency: Varies based on the dates you save. Typically 1-10 messages per month.
Message and data rates may apply. Check with your carrier for details.
To opt out: Text STOP at any time to unsubscribe from all messages.
For help: Text HELP or email hello@textscout.app.
4. Account and Pricing
Free tier: You may save up to 5 dates at no cost. You will receive day-of reminders for each date.
Pro subscription: $4.99 per month. Includes unlimited dates, advance reminders, and gift suggestions. You can upgrade by texting UPGRADE and completing payment through our secure checkout.
Billing: Pro subscriptions are billed monthly. You may cancel at any time by managing your subscription through the link we provide. Upon cancellation, you retain access to Pro features until the end of your billing period.
Refunds: We do not offer refunds for partial months of service.
5. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use Scout for any unlawful purpose
- Send spam or unsolicited messages through our service
- Attempt to interfere with or disrupt our service
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Use automated systems to interact with Scout (other than as intended)
6. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.
7. Intellectual Property
Scout and its content, features, and functionality are owned by RebTed LLC and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
Scout is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that reminders will be delivered on time or at all due to factors outside our control, including but not limited to carrier delays, phone settings, or service outages.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, RebTed LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of or inability to use Scout, including but not limited to missed reminders or forgotten dates.
10. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you via text message or by posting the updated Terms on our website. Your continued use of Scout after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
11. Termination
You may stop using Scout at any time by texting STOP. We may suspend or terminate your access to Scout at our discretion if you violate these Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
13. Contact
If you have questions about these Terms, contact us at:
Email: hello@textscout.app
RebTed LLC
United States