Effective Date: June 26, 2024
Welcome to Better Waist, a dating and networking app designed to facilitate meaningful connections while ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all users. These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Better Waist mobile application (the "App"). By downloading, accessing, or using the App, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not access or use the App.
a. Age Requirement:
You must be at least 18 years old to use the App. By using the App, you affirm that you are over 18 years of age. This requirement ensures compliance with legal standards regarding the handling of personal data and interactions within the app.
b. Legal Capacity:
If you are accessing the App on behalf of a company or organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind such entity to these Terms. This provision safeguards Better Waist from unauthorized access and ensures responsible use of the platform.
a. Registration:
To access certain features of the App, users are required to create an account. During registration, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. This ensures that user profiles are genuine and enhances the quality of interactions within the community.
b. Account Security:
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account to prevent unauthorized access and protect your personal information.
a. Prohibited Activities:
Users agree not to engage in activities that violate applicable laws or regulations, including but not limited to:
b. User Content:
By using the App, you grant Better Waist a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display your user-generated content in any media. This allows Better Waist to display user profiles and content to facilitate connections while respecting user rights and intellectual property.
a. Collection and Use of Information:
Our collection and use of your personal information are governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, store, process, and protect your data. By using the App, you consent to the collection, storage, and processing of your information as described in the Privacy Policy. This ensures transparency and compliance with global privacy standards, protecting user data rights.
a. Ownership:
All intellectual property rights in the App and its content, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, are owned by Better Waist or its licensors. Users acknowledge and respect these ownership rights.
b. Use Restrictions:
Users may not modify, reproduce, distribute, create derivative works of, publicly display, or perform the App's content except as expressly permitted by these Terms or with prior written consent from Better Waist. This protects Better Waist's intellectual property and ensures fair use of the App's content.
a. Communication:
Users are responsible for their interactions and communications with others through the App. Better Waist does not monitor or control user-to-user interactions but reserves the right to take action if violations of these Terms occur. This encourages responsible and respectful communication within the community.
b. Safety:
Users are encouraged to exercise caution and common sense when interacting with others. Report any suspicious or inappropriate behavior to Better Waist immediately, promoting a safe and secure environment for all users.
a. Integration:
The App may integrate with third-party services or link to websites not operated or controlled by Better Waist. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of such services. Users acknowledge and understand the risks associated with third-party interactions and external links.
a. Termination by User:
Users may terminate their account at any time by following the instructions within the App. This ensures user autonomy and control over personal data and account management.
b. Termination by Better Waist:
Better Waist reserves the right to suspend or terminate user access to the App at any time for violations of these Terms or for any other reason without prior notice. This protects the integrity and safety of the Better Waist community.
a. Use at Your Own Risk:
The App is provided on an "as-is" and "as available" basis. Better Waist makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the App's availability, accuracy, reliability, or suitability for your purposes. Users acknowledge and accept the inherent risks associated with online interactions.
b. Limitation of Liability:
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Better Waist shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the App. Users understand and accept their responsibility for using the App and interacting with others.
a. Indemnity:
Users agree to indemnify and hold Better Waist, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents harmless from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses arising out of or in any way connected with their use of the App or violation of these Terms. This protects Better Waist from legal liabilities arising from user actions or misconduct.
a. Governing Law:
These Terms are governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Users consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts in [Jurisdiction] for resolving any disputes arising under these Terms. This ensures legal clarity and consistency in dispute resolution.
a. Modification:
Better Waist reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Terms on the App. Users are encouraged to review the Terms periodically to stay informed about updates. This ensures transparency and compliance with evolving legal requirements.
a. Validity:
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be severed without affecting the validity of the remaining provisions. This ensures that the enforceability of these Terms is maintained despite individual provisions being deemed unenforceable.
a. Agreement:
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Better Waist regarding your use of the App, superseding any prior agreements or understandings. Users acknowledge and agree to abide by the entirety of these Terms.
a. Contact Us:
If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: help@betterwaist.com
Address:
St Paul Road
Mile 3 Nkwen
Bamenda, NWP
P.O. Box 592
Cameroon
a. Enforcement:
The failure of Better Waist to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. This ensures that Better Waist retains the ability to enforce these Terms in the future, even if certain provisions are not immediately enforced.
a. Language:
These Terms may be translated into other languages for user convenience. In the event of a discrepancy between the English version and a translated version, the English version shall prevail. This ensures legal clarity and consistency across different language versions.
a. Feedback:
Better Waist welcomes user feedback and suggestions about the App. Users are encouraged to provide feedback to help improve the user experience and functionality of the App.
a. Accessibility:
Better Waist strives to make the App accessible to users of all abilities. Please contact us if you encounter any accessibility barriers. This commitment ensures inclusivity and equal access to the App for all users.
a. Compliance:
By using the App, you agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to privacy, data protection, and online conduct. Users acknowledge their responsibility for lawful and ethical use of the App.
a. Effective Date:
These Terms are effective as of June 26, 2024. Users are bound by these Terms upon their effective date and continued use of the App constitutes acceptance of these Terms.
This detailed Terms of Use policy ensures that users are fully informed about their rights and responsibilities when using the Better Waist App, providing a clear framework for a safe and enjoyable user experience.