Free Startup Terms of Use Template
Startup Terms of Use
Effective Date: [Insert Date]
Welcome to our platform. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). These Terms govern your access to and use of our website, mobile application, and services (collectively, "Services"). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not access or use our Services.
Eligibility
To use our Services, you must be at least 18 years of age or have reached the age of majority in your jurisdiction, whichever is higher. By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.
Account Registration and Security
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Account Creation: You may need to register for an account to access certain features of our Services. When registering, you must provide accurate, complete, and current information. Failure to do so constitutes a breach of these Terms.
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Account Responsibility: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You must notify us immediately upon becoming aware of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account.
Use of Services
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Permitted Use: Our Services are intended for your personal, non-commercial use only.
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Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities: (i) copying, distributing, or disclosing any part of the Services in any medium; (ii) using any automated system, including robots, spiders, offline readers, etc., to access the Services; (iii) transmitting spam, chain letters, or other unsolicited email; (iv) attempting to interfere with or compromise the system integrity or security.
Intellectual Property Rights
All intellectual property rights in the Services and their content, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, and software, are owned by or licensed to us. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, and non-transferable license to access and use the Services for your personal, non-commercial purposes.
User Content
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Ownership: You retain all rights in, and are solely responsible for, the content you post or submit to the Services.
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License to Us: By posting content to the Services, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and distribute such content in any and all media.
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Content Standards: You agree not to post content that is illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to third parties.
Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.
Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
The Services are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. In no event shall we be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Services.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. By continuing to access or use our Services after revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Contact Information
For any questions about these Terms, please contact us at [Your Company Number].
Acknowledgment
By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.
Last Updated: [Insert Last Updated Date]