Terms of Service
Effective April 2026
These terms govern your use of Karl Parks. By using the app, you agree to them. If you don't, please don't use the app.
What Karl Parks is
Karl Parks is an iOS app that predicts typical parking availability on San Francisco metered blocks based on historical meter data. It is provided for informational purposes only.
What Karl Parks isn't
- It is not a real-time parking availability service.
- It does not reserve or guarantee a parking spot.
- It does not replace street signs, posted regulations, or parking enforcement notices.
Disclaimer
Karl Parks shows estimated, historical parking patterns. Actual conditions may differ due to events, construction, weather, or any number of factors we can't predict. You are responsible for following all local parking laws, posted signs, and meter regulations. We are not liable for parking tickets, towing, lost time, or any damages arising from use of the app.
Subscriptions
Karl Parks Premium is sold as an auto-renewing subscription through Apple. Full pricing, free-trial terms, auto-renewal mechanics, and cancellation steps are documented on our Subscription Terms page. By subscribing you agree to those terms in addition to these.
Acceptable use
Don't reverse engineer, scrape, or attempt to disrupt the service. Don't use Karl Parks to harass, defraud, or harm anyone. Don't share your account with others.
Intellectual property
The Karl Parks app, brand, and content are owned by us. Underlying parking data is sourced from DataSF Open Data and used in compliance with their license.
Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, our total liability for any claim related to Karl Parks is limited to the amount you paid us in the 12 months before the claim arose. We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
Changes to these terms
If we change anything material, we'll update the effective date and notify active users.
Contact
Questions about these terms? hello@karlparks.app