Terms of Service

Welcome to Breadcrum (“Breadcrum”, “we”, “our”, or “us”). By using our services, you agree to the following Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read them carefully.


1. Overview

Breadcrum is a bookmarking and archiving service that lets users save articles, podcasts, and media from around the web for personal, private use. This agreement governs your access to and use of the Breadcrum website and services.


2. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use Breadcrum. By using the service, you confirm that you meet this requirement.


3. Account and Access

You must create an account using a valid email address and authenticate using email/password, passkeys, or an API key. You are responsible for keeping your login credentials secure. You are also responsible for all activity under your account.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that:

  • Abuse system resources
  • Violate applicable laws
  • Use Breadcrum in harmful or unintended ways
  • Attempt to store or distribute illegal content

4. Privacy and Data

We collect and store the following information:

  • Login sessions (last access time, IP address, user agent)
  • Server logs (retained for up to 7 days)
  • User content (bookmarks, annotations, tags, captured article/audio/video content)

User data is stored securely and kept private by default. For more information, please review our Privacy Policy.

We may use limited analytics to improve performance and discoverability.


5. User Content

All content you archive is private to your account unless explicitly shared. You retain ownership of your uploaded or generated content. By using Breadcrum, you grant us a limited license to store and process your content solely to provide the service.

You may not upload or archive:

  • Illegal content (e.g. CSAM, malware)
  • Content use that infringes third-party copyrights
  • Any other content, regulated or unregulated, which causes harm or unreasonable burden to the operation of the service.

6. Payments and Refunds

Breadcrum currently offers free access. Paid plans may be introduced later. When introduced, we will provide clear pricing and billing terms.

We aim to offer reasonable, good-faith refunds on a case-by-case basis. To request a refund, contact us at support@breadcrum.net.


7. Service Availability

We strive to provide uninterrupted access, but we do not guarantee uptime or availability. Service may be modified, limited, or discontinued at any time without notice.


8. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Abuse, overload, or disrupt our infrastructure
  • Reverse-engineer, crawl, or scrape the site excessively
  • Use Breadcrum to store or distribute harmful, illegal, or abusive material

9. Third-Party Services

Breadcrum uses third-party services for infrastructure and functionality:

  • Hosting:
  • Email delivery:
  • Media storage:

We are not liable for outages or failures in these services.


10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms occasionally. If changes are material, we will notify you by email or in-app notice. Continued use of Breadcrum after changes means you accept the new Terms.


11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of California, USA, without regard to its conflict of law principles.


12. Contact

If you have questions, concerns, or need to report abuse, contact us at: support@breadcrum.net