Terms of Use
Last Updated: December 4, 2025
Change History
December 4, 2025
- Added Build Catalog and Build Gallery to service description
- Added Build Catalog Rules section (ownership, visibility, forking, ratings)
- Added Build Content section for intellectual property
- Added Build and Investment Data disclaimers
- Added Affiliate Links disclosure
October 26, 2025
- Initial terms of use
Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using JeeperLife ("the Platform", "we", "us", or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Platform.
Description of Service
JeeperLife is a community platform for Jeep enthusiasts that provides:
- Duck Tracker: Track the journey of rubber ducks in the Jeep ducking tradition
- Wave Logger: Log and track Jeep wave exchanges with other enthusiasts
- Build Catalog: Create and track vehicle modification builds, including parts, accessories, and investment tracking
- Build Gallery: Discover and explore public builds from the community
- Community Blog: Share stories and articles about Jeep culture
- QR Code Generation: Generate QR codes for duck tags
Entertainment Purposes and No Affiliation
JeeperLife is provided for entertainment purposes only. This platform is an independent, community-driven project created to enhance the Jeep community experience through social engagement.
No Affiliation: JeeperLife is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Jeep, Stellantis N.V., or any of their subsidiaries or affiliates. Jeep is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC (a member of the Stellantis group). All trademarks, service marks, and trade names referenced on this platform are the property of their respective owners.
This platform is independently operated by enthusiasts for enthusiasts. Any references to Jeep vehicles, culture, or traditions are made in the context of community celebration and are not intended to imply any official association or endorsement.
User Accounts
Account Creation
- You must be at least 13 years old to create an account
- You must authenticate via a supported OAuth provider (Google, Microsoft)
- You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account
- You must provide accurate and complete information
- You may not create multiple accounts to circumvent quotas or restrictions
Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for violations of these Terms of Use, fraudulent activity, or misuse of the Platform.
Acceptable Use
You agree NOT to:
- Use the Platform for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Violate any laws in your jurisdiction
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Post offensive, discriminatory, or inappropriate content
- Attempt to bypass rate limits or daily quotas
- Scrape, spider, or use automated tools without permission
- Interfere with the proper functioning of the Platform
- Upload malicious code or viruses
- Impersonate others or misrepresent your identity
- Collect personal information about other users without consent
Duck Tracker Rules
Daily Adoption Quota
Users are limited to adopting a maximum of 12 ducks per day. This quota resets at midnight UTC and is designed to prevent abuse and ensure fair access for all users.
Duck Ownership
- You may adopt new ducks (bring them into JeeperLife)
- You may place ducks for others to find
- You may receive ducks that have been placed (with valid PIN)
- Duck journey history is public and visible to all users
- Your personal notes and duck names are private
PIN Security
Each duck has a 6-digit PIN printed on its tag. This PIN is required to receive a duck and proves physical possession. Do not share PINs publicly or attempt to claim ducks without physical tags.
Build Catalog Rules
Build Ownership
- You may create unlimited builds for vehicles you own or are planning
- You retain ownership of builds you create
- You may set visibility to public, unlisted, or private at any time
- You may delete your builds at any time
Public Builds
- Public builds appear in the community gallery and search
- Other users may view, favorite, rate, and fork your public builds
- Your display name is shown as the build owner
- Admins may feature quality public builds on the homepage
Build Forking
- You may fork any public build to use as a starting point
- Forked builds include attribution to the original creator
- You own your forked build and may modify it freely
Investment Data
- Price information you enter is for your personal tracking only
- We do not verify price accuracy or availability
- Investment totals are estimates based on data you provide
- We are not responsible for purchasing decisions based on this data
Build Export
- You may export builds for sharing on forums and social media
- Exported builds may include affiliate links to vendors
- You control whether prices and notes are included in exports
Ratings and Favorites
- You may rate public builds 1-5 stars (one rating per build)
- You may favorite public builds for easy access
- You cannot rate or favorite your own builds
- Ratings and favorites are anonymous to other users
Content and Intellectual Property
Your Content
- You retain ownership of content you post (notes, names, etc.)
- You grant us a license to display and process your content
- You are responsible for the accuracy and legality of your content
- We may remove content that violates these Terms
Build Content
- You retain ownership of build names, descriptions, and notes
- By making a build public, you grant other users permission to view and fork it
- Parts data comes from our catalog; you license usage for your builds
Our Content
The JeeperLife logo, design, code, and trademarks are owned by JeeperLife and protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may not use our intellectual property without permission.
Privacy and Data
Your use of JeeperLife is subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using the Platform, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.
Key privacy points:
- We only collect city-level location data (not precise GPS)
- Your notes and duck names are private
- Duck journey timelines are public
- Location capture is always optional
- You control build visibility (public, unlisted, or private)
- Investment data you enter is for your tracking only
Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
Service "As Is"
JeeperLife is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Platform will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, JeeperLife shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Platform.
Physical Duck Tags
JeeperLife is a digital duck tracking platform. We are not responsible for the physical duck tags, their quality, placement, or any incidents related to physical ducks in the real world.
Build and Investment Data
- Build information is user-generated and not verified
- Price and investment data may be inaccurate or outdated
- We do not guarantee part compatibility or fitment
- We are not responsible for purchasing decisions or vehicle modifications
- Featured builds are curated but not endorsed or verified
Third-Party Links and Services
JeeperLife may contain links to third-party websites or services (e.g., OAuth providers, mapping services). We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites.
Affiliate Links
Parts in the catalog may include affiliate links to third-party vendors (Amazon, Quadratec, etc.). We may receive compensation for purchases made through these links. This does not affect your purchase price. We are not responsible for third-party products, pricing, or fulfillment.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. You can review what has changed by checking the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page and reviewing the Change History section for a summary of modifications.
Your continued use of JeeperLife after changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:
- Email: legal@jeeperlife.com
- Website: https://jeeperlife.com
Acknowledgment
By using JeeperLife, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.