1. Introduction
Welcome to SparkDate ("Service," "we," "us," or "our"). SparkDate is a mobile application designed to generate personalized date ideas including restaurant and activity recommendations based on user location, budget preferences, and activity types.
By downloading, accessing, or using SparkDate, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.
Effective Date: January 1, 2024
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to use SparkDate. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement.
3. Account Registration
When you create an account with SparkDate, you agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- Maintain and promptly update your account information
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Accept full responsibility for all activities that occur under your account
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
4. Service Description
SparkDate provides personalized date ideas including restaurants and activities based on:
- Your current or selected location
- Your specified budget preferences
- Your activity type preferences
To deliver these recommendations, we require access to certain information including your location, preferences, and usage patterns as detailed in our Privacy Policy.
5. Location Services
Our core functionality relies on location data to provide relevant date recommendations. By using SparkDate:
- You grant us permission to collect and process your precise location data when the app is in use
- You acknowledge that disabling location services will significantly limit the functionality of the app
- You understand that location data may be linked to your identity as described in our Privacy Policy
6. User Content and Conduct
You are solely responsible for any content you submit through the Service. You agree not to:
- Post content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable
- Attempt to impersonate another user or entity
- Use the Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers connected to the Service
- Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or otherwise try to extract the source code of the Service
- Create derivative works based on the Service or any part thereof
7. Intellectual Property Rights
SparkDate and its content, features, and functionality are owned by us and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute any part of our Service
- Sell or lease any part of our Service
- Reverse engineer or attempt to extract our source code
- Remove any copyright or proprietary notices
- Use our trademarks, logos, or branding without express written consent
- Create derivative works based on our Service
8. Third-Party Services
SparkDate may integrate with or link to third-party services. We:
- Are not responsible for third-party content, policies, or practices
- Make no warranties about third-party services
- Have no liability for your interactions with third parties
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, SparkDate shall not be liable for:
- Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- Lost profits or revenue
- Lost or damaged data
- Service interruptions or failures
- Any damages resulting from your use or inability to use the Service
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind. We explicitly disclaim all warranties, including:
- Availability of date recommendations in all locations
- Accuracy of recommendations
- Uninterrupted or error-free service
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Security or reliability of the Service
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold SparkDate harmless from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of another person or entity
- Your user content
12. Modification of Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of SparkDate after modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
13. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice, for:
- Violations of these Terms
- Harmful conduct toward other users
- Any other reason at our sole discretion
14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Texas, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
15. Privacy Policy
Our Privacy Policy is incorporated into these Terms by reference and explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at sparkdatehelp@gmail.com