Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
1. Introduction
• The name of your app (CollegeSpark – Mingle & Match) and its purpose (a dating platform exclusively for college students).
• A statement that by using the app, users agree to these Terms and Conditions.
• A disclaimer that users must be 18+ and currently enrolled in a college or university.
2. Eligibility & Account Verification
• Age Restriction: Users must be at least 18 years old to register.
• College Verification: Users must verify their enrollment with a .edu email address and upload a valid student ID.
• Account Suspension: The company reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts if a user’s college status cannot be verified or if fraudulent information is provided.
• Multiple Accounts: Users may only create and use one account at a time.
3. User Conduct & Community Guidelines
• Users must adhere to community standards, including:
• No harassment, hate speech, or bullying.
• No sexually explicit content or nudity in profiles or messages.
• No fraudulent activities or catfishing.
• No unauthorized commercial activities (e.g., promoting businesses, spamming, or soliciting).
• Users must respect others’ privacy and cannot share personal contact details or conversations without consent.
4. Subscription & Payment Terms
• Subscription Plans: Users can subscribe to premium features via Apple In-App Purchases or Google Play Billing.
• Auto-Renewal: Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the renewal date.
• No Refund Policy: Payments are non-refundable, and no refunds will be issued for unused portions of a subscription.
• Payment Processing: Payments are handled through Apple and Google, and users must comply with their respective policies.
5. Safety & Security Measures
• Blocking & Reporting: Users can block and report other users for harassment, inappropriate content, or safety concerns.
• AI & Human Moderation: The app reserves the right to monitor, remove, or ban accounts that violate policies.
• User Responsibility: Users acknowledge they are solely responsible for interactions, and the company does not conduct background checks on members.
6. Data Privacy & Information Usage
• Users must review and agree to the Privacy Policy regarding how personal data is collected, stored, and shared.
• Location Tracking: Location data is only used for matchmaking purposes and is not visible to other users.
• Data Retention: Personal data is deleted upon account deletion.
7. Intellectual Property Rights
• Ownership: The app’s logo, branding, and features are protected by copyright and cannot be copied or modified.
• User-Generated Content: Users grant the app a limited license to use photos and content only within the platform (e.g., profile previews).
8. Limitation of Liability & Disclaimers
• The app is provided “as is” and without warranties.
• The company is not responsible for:
• Match quality or relationship outcomes.
• Third-party interactions or external links.
• Financial or emotional losses from using the app.
• Users must acknowledge that meeting people online involves risks and they should take precautions.
9. Account Termination & Suspension
• The company reserves the right to terminate or suspend accounts if users:
• Violate T&C or community guidelines.
• Engage in fraudulent activities, harassment, or abusive behavior.
• Provide false college verification.
• Terminated users lose access to all app features without a refund.
10. Dispute Resolution & Governing Law
• Arbitration Clause: Disputes will be resolved via binding arbitration rather than lawsuits.
• Governing Law: The Terms are governed by the laws of [your state/country].
• Class Action Waiver: Users waive their rights to join class-action lawsuits against the company.
11. Changes to Terms & Conditions
• The company may update the T&C at any time, with changes notified via email or in-app messages.
12. Contact Information
For questions or concerns, users can contact:
• Email: collegespark2024@gmail.com
• Company Name: CollegeSpark – Mingle & Match LLC