Terms of Service
These terms govern your use of Yupp and outline the rules and guidelines for our community.
Last updated: June 20, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Yupp ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.
2. Description of Service
Yupp is a social networking platform designed to help users make genuine friendships through meaningful conversations. The Service includes:
- User profile creation and management
- Matching with other users based on preferences
- Real-time messaging and communication
- Community features and group interactions
- Content sharing and discovery
3. User Accounts
Account Creation
To use certain features of the Service, you must create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- Maintain and update your account information
- Keep your account credentials secure
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
- Be at least 21 years old to create an account
Account Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Harass, bully, or harm other users
- Share inappropriate, offensive, or explicit content
- Impersonate another person or entity
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service
- Use automated systems to access the Service
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service
- Collect or store personal data of other users without consent
- Use the Service for commercial purposes without permission
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
5. User Content
Content Ownership
You retain ownership of content you create and share on the Service. By posting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display your content in connection with the Service.
Content Standards
All content must be appropriate, respectful, and comply with our community guidelines. We reserve the right to remove content that violates these standards.
Content Moderation
We may review, edit, or remove content at our discretion. We are not responsible for user-generated content and do not endorse any opinions expressed by users.
6. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
7. Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Yupp and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
8. Termination
Account Termination
You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using the account deletion feature in the app. We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users or the Service.
Effect of Termination
Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. We may delete your account and associated data, though some information may be retained for legal or security purposes.
9. Disclaimers
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
10. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL YUPP BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.
11. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Yupp and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Yupp operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
13. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
14. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at: