Blinkup Terms of Service
Welcome to Blinkup!
1. Introduction
These User Terms of Service ( this "Agreement" ) are entered into by Social Weave Limited (" Blinkup", " Website" , "Applications" , "us ", " us " or " our ") with users of Blinkup and its affiliated services ( "you" or " Members" ) in relation to communications with other Members and other online services provided by Blinkup ( "Services" ).
By clicking on "Register" on the registration form, you accept all the terms and conditions of this Agreement and register on Blinkup.
If you do not agree with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, please do not click the "Register" button. Once the button is clicked, you are bound by the terms of this Agreement regardless of whether you register or purchase services. The terms and conditions of this Agreement may be changed at any time and will take effect upon notification to you, which will be deemed to have been provided when we updated the current version of this Agreement and published it on the website.
2. Eligibility
By registering on Blinkup, you represent and guarantee
You are at least 18 years old.
You are not a person prohibited from using the Services under the laws of the United States or any other applicable jurisdiction.
You will comply with this Agreement and all applicable local, state, national, and international laws, rules, and regulations
You have never been convicted of a felony or indictable offense (or a crime of similar gravity), a sex crime, or any crime involving violence, and you are not required to register as a sex offender with any state, federal, or local sex offender registry.
In the event of prohibition, membership and registration for the services of Blinkup are void. By using Blinkup, you represent and warrant that you have the right, authority and ability to enter into this Agreement and to comply with all terms and conditions of this Agreement. All information provided at the time of registration must be accurate, true and complete. If proof of identity provided is inaccurate or incomplete, the account may be suspended until real-name authentication has been satisfactorily completed in our independent judgment. You may not authorize others to use your membership or assign or otherwise transfer your account to any other person or entity. You must keep your password and all account details confidential as you are responsible for using the services from your account and any other activity that occurs on your account. If your username and password are entered correctly, any transactions on your account will be valid.
3. Term of office
You can create an account by manually registering or by using your Google, Facebook, or phone number (collectively, " Third Party Account ") login details. If you create an account using third party account login details, you authorize us to access, display, and use certain information in your third party account.
For more information about what information we use and how we use it, please see our Privacy Policy.
By using the service, you agree to receive SMS messages from us, including but not limited to account verification, service updates, and promotional offers. You can choose not to receive SMS messages at any time by following the instructions provided in the message or contacting our customer support.
You may terminate your membership at any time for any reason
If your Blinkup membership is terminated due to a violation of this Agreement or at your request, you will not be entitled to any refund of unused fees for using Blinkup or its additional services, and Blinkup will not be responsible for you. The use of paid services is non-refundable, unless otherwise provided in this Agreement. This Agreement will remain in full force and effect despite the termination of your membership.
4. Non-commercial use of members
Blinkup is for personal use only by individual members and may not be used for any commercial activity. Organizations, companies, businesses and/or other entities may not become members and are not authorized to use the Services or the Website/App for any purpose. Illegal and/or unauthorized use of the Website/App, including the collection of a member's username and/or email address, electronically or otherwise, to send unsolicited emails and unauthorized framing or linking to the Website/App, will be investigated and appropriate legal action may be taken, including but not limited to civil, criminal and injunctive remedies. You hereby grant, represent and warrant that you will not create any databases, websites, applications, software, legal entities and services that compete with Blinkup. You further warrant and warrant that you will not use the Website/App for any commercial purpose, and/or send or receive funds through the Website/App, and/or create accounts using a false username. You further warrant and warrant that you will not be compensated for using the Website/App and the services provided by the Website/App. Such activity will be investigated, your membership may be terminated, and appropriate legal action may be taken, including but not limited to civil, criminal, and injunctive remedies.
5. Licensed Use
Subject to your compliance with the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, Blinkup grants you a personal, limited, non-commercial, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our Services, limited to your personal computer or other smart device, solely for personal use of the Services, and if you create a Blinkup account by connecting to a third-party platform such as Google Play or Facebook, in accordance with the rules of use set forth in the Terms of Service for each third-party platform user as of the date of this Agreement. The sole purpose of this license is to enable you to use and enjoy the benefits of the Services in the manner permitted by these Terms. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our services, nor may you reverse engineer or attempt to extract the source code of the software, unless these restrictions are prohibited by applicable law or you obtain our written permission.
6. Intellectual property rights
Blinkup owns or otherwise retains all intellectual property rights in the Site/Apps and Services. These rights include, but are not limited to, database rights, copyrights, design rights (whether registered or unregistered), patents, trademarks (whether registered or unregistered) and other similar rights, as well as the right to apply for protection for Blinkup and its licensors. You may not copy, modify, publish, transmit, distribute, perform, display or sell any such proprietary information except for information that is in the public domain or for which you have received written permission. For matters not expressly authorized by this Agreement, such as commercial sale, reproduction and allowing any third party to use Blinkup, you shall separately obtain formal written permission from Blinkup.
7. Posting on Blinkup
You agree that any content, information, photos, videos, audio and video calls or personal data (collectively, " Content ") must comply with our Community Guidelines as updated from time to time.
You understand and agree that Blinkup may, in its sole discretion, store for review and removal any Content that, in its sole judgment under this Agreement, may be offensive, unlawful, or may infringe upon the rights, damage, or threaten the security of other Members or any third party.
You are solely responsible for the content posted or displayed ("Posted") or transmitted to other members through the website/application.
By posting content in any public area of the website/application, you automatically grant, represent, and warrant that you have the right to grant Blinkup an irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, fully paid global license to use, reproduce, perform, display, and distribute such information and content, and to prepare derivative works or incorporate such information and content into other works, and to grant and authorize sublicenses to such content.
The following is a partial list of illegal or prohibited content on the website/application. Blinkup reserves the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action against anyone who violates this provision, including but not limited to removing offending communications from the service and terminating the membership of such violators. Prohibited content includes but is not limited to the following:
A) Content that clearly offends the online community, such as promoting racism, prejudice, hatred, or any form of physical harm against any group or individual;
Harass or advocate harassment of others.
Involving the transmission of "junk email", "chain letters" or unsolicited mass emails or "junk email"
D) Promote information that you know is defamatory, false, or misleading, or promote illegal activities or behaviors that abuse, threaten, defame, or slander;
Promote illegal or unauthorized copies of others' copyrighted works, such as providing pirated computer programs or links, providing information to circumvent installed copyrighted devices, or providing links to pirated music or pirated music files.
F) contains pages with restricted or password-only access, or hidden pages or images (pages not linked to or from other accessible pages);
Publicly displaying inappropriate content or materials (such as nudity, graphic violence, or criminal activity);
Providing material that exploits persons under the age of 18 in a sexual or violent manner, or soliciting personal information from any person under the age of 18;
I) Provide guidance on illegal activities, such as manufacturing or purchasing illegal weapons, invading others' privacy, or providing or creating computer viruses;
J) Requesting passwords or personally identifiable information from other users for commercial or illegal purposes;
Without Blinkup's prior written consent, engage in commercial activities and/or sales, such as contests, sweepstakes, bartering, advertising, and pyramid schemes.
You must use the service in a manner that complies with any and all applicable laws and regulations. Your content must comply with applicable international, national, and local laws and regulations.
You may not include any phone numbers, street addresses, real names, URLs, or email addresses in your profile. You may not include any URLs, email addresses, or phone and fax numbers in your communications with other members.
You may not advertise or solicit to other members in order to purchase or sell any product or service through the Service. You may not send any chain letter or junk email to other members. While Blinkup cannot monitor the behavior of its members outside of the Site/App, it is also a violation of these rules to harass, abuse or harm others with any information obtained from the Service, or to contact, advertise, solicit or sell to any member without their prior affirmative consent. To protect its members from such advertising or solicitation, Blinkup reserves the right to limit the number of emails sent by members to other members in any 24-hour period, at the discretion of Blinkup.
You may not collect data from authorized and unauthorized areas through automated means (robots, spiders, scrapers, or equivalent means), or by establishing false user accounts or anonymous proxy servers or equivalent measures, or by circumventing any technical measures to prevent prohibited activities on Blinkup. You may not collect data from Blinkup authorized areas in any other way, including manually collecting data.
To ensure the quality of the services provided, your communication through the website/application may be recorded.
Blinkup reserves the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action against anyone who violates these Terms, including but not limited to removing offending communications from the Service and terminating the membership of such violators.
8. Services provided by third parties
To facilitate your use of Blinkup, this service may use third-party services, and the results of such use and access are provided by third parties (including but not limited to the services and content provided by third parties to which you jump through this service, or the services and content accessed by such third parties through Blinkup). In addition to the terms of this agreement, your use of third-party services on Blinkup devices shall comply with the third party's user agreement. Blinkup cannot guarantee the security, accuracy, and effectiveness of the services and content provided by third parties, as well as other uncertain risks, and you shall bear the relevant risks and responsibilities arising therefrom.
Regardless of whether the third-party services are pre-installed on Blinkup devices or self-activated or subscribed to, you understand and agree that Blinkup disclaims any express or implied warranties regarding the security, accuracy, effectiveness, and other uncertain risks of the services and content provided by third parties.
C. Any disputes between you and the third-party service provider mentioned above shall be resolved by you and the third party, and you shall bear the relevant responsibilities (if any).
9. Copyright Policy
You may not publish, distribute or reproduce in any way any copyrighted material, trademark or other proprietary information without the prior written consent of the owner of the title. Without limiting the foregoing, if you believe that your work has been copied and posted on the Service in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide Blinkup's copyright agent with the following information: an electronic or physical signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner; a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed; a description of where the material you claim infringes such copyright is located on the website/application; your address, phone number, and email address; your written statement that you believe in good faith that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; a statement made by you under penalty of perjury that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's representative.
10. Member Newsletter
You are fully responsible for your interactions with other Blinkup members. Blinkup reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other members. In addition, Blinkup is not responsible for the expectations, promises, or truthfulness of any member's information.
11. Privacy Policy
When you use the Service, Blinkup may need to collect personal data to provide you with the Service. Blinkup takes great care to protect your personal data and has developed the Blinkup Privacy Policy, which details how Blinkup collects, uses, stores, transfers and discloses your personal data. You can refer to the "Blinkup Privacy Policy" for details, which forms an integral part of this Agreement. By downloading, installing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and its Privacy Policy, and Blinkup will protect your privacy in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
12. Suppliers
In order to provide the Services, Blinkup may purchase Services from various third parties and affiliated marketing partners (collectively, "Suppliers"). Suppliers are independent contractors and are not agents or employees of Blinkup. Blinkup is not responsible for the intentional or negligent acts and/or omissions of any Supplier or any of its employees, agents, servants or representatives, including, but not limited to, their failure to provide the Services, or their partial or inadequate provision of the Services. Under the terms of the agreement with its suppliers, Blinkup is prohibited from providing contact information for Suppliers. Services provided by Suppliers include, but are not limited to, the following:
One. The supplier provides complete, accurate, and legal information required for registration with Blinkup before member registration according to the terms of the agreement.
Each supplier can provide translation services for registered members and have access to all their communications.
Supplier provides additional services under the terms of the agreement with Blinkup.
Any additional services requested by Blinkup members that fall within the scope of the supplier's activities but are not defined by the terms of the agreement between Blinkup and the supplier may be processed by the supplier but will not be automatically granted.
Blinkup is not responsible for the quality of any additional services provided by the supplier. The website/application and services are provided "as is", and Blinkup expressly disclaims any specific use or non-infringement suitability warranties. Blinkup cannot guarantee or promise any specific results of using the website/application and/or services.
13. Members
Blinkup does not affect the relationship between website/application members. Members can terminate their Blinkup membership at any time. The suspension of Blinkup membership is subject to the following provisions:
If a member is no longer interested in the service, the Blinkup customer support administrator should review the communication between the member and other members who communicate with the member.
If a member requests the deletion of their personal data from Blinkup for unspecified personal reasons, other members are not entitled to receive any information about the deletion of the member's data, as this would violate Blinkup's Privacy Policy.
If a member is discovered on an anti-fraud website, or if we receive reliable evidence of illegal activity by a member from another member, the member's personal information may be deleted from the website/application, provided that Blinkup, in its sole and unrestricted discretion, considers the information provided to be substantial and irrefutable.
14. Costs and virtual projects
Blinkup provides free and paid services. For Blinkup's free services, you understand and agree that although certain features of Blinkup and its services are currently provided to you for free, as our services are constantly updated, you may need to pay for certain parts of Blinkup or services provided by Blinkup.
B. For Blinkup paid services (" In-App Purchase "), we will clearly notify you before you use it and you can choose whether to accept or use such paid features or services. At that time, please use such paid services in accordance with our instructions (including but not limited to service fee standards, payment terms and service rules). If you choose to use such paid services, you acknowledge and agree that the additional terms disclosed to you at the time of purchase may apply, and such additional terms are incorporated herein by reference.
C.
You may make in-app purchases through the following payment methods (" Payment Methods "): through
third-party platforms, including Google Play (" Third
Party Stores ");
Please note
that once you make an in-app purchase, you authorize us to charge you for the payment method you choose.
You may be able to purchase or obtain a limited, personal, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable license to use Virtual Items, which may include Virtual Products or Virtual "Gold" or other units redeemable for Virtual Products within the Services (collectively, " Virtual Items ").
The price of virtual items will be displayed at the point of purchase. All fees and payments for virtual items will be made in the currency specified at the point of purchase through the relevant payment mechanism. Currency exchange settlement, foreign transaction fees, and payment channel fees (if any) are based on your agreement with the applicable payment provider.
Virtual items are not property, such as balances or prepayments. Any virtual item balance displayed in your account does not constitute a real-world balance or reflect any stored value, but rather constitutes a measure of the scope of your license.
Virtual items may not be transferred or transferred to any other user or third party of the service unless we expressly allow it in writing. The sale, barter, transfer, or other disposal of any virtual items other than us is expressly prohibited.
Any virtual items allocated, sold, or otherwise transferred without our express written consent are invalid. Service users who violate this restriction may have their accounts terminated, virtual items confiscated from their accounts, and/or be liable for damages, litigation, and transaction costs.
If Blinkup exercises any such rights, Blinkup shall not be liable to you or any third party. Virtual items can only be redeemed through the service. Providing virtual items for use in the service is a service that begins immediately after your purchase of such virtual items is accepted.
When you initiate a refund, the refund policy is subject to the specific policies of the third-party store. You acknowledge that when your account is closed, whether such closure is voluntary or involuntary, you will not receive monetary or other compensation for unused virtual items.
K. If you violate this Agreement and the Community Guidelines, misuse the Services, or act in a manner that Blinkup deems inappropriate or illegal, including behavior or communication that occurs inside or outside the Services, Blinkup reserves the right to investigate and/or terminate your account without refunding any purchases.
If you want to know more about Blinkup's paid service rules, please see our payment agreement .
M. Blinkup has the right, in its sole discretion, to charge for access to or use of virtual items and/or distribute virtual items, whether or not charged. Blinkup may manage, regulate, control, modify, or eliminate virtual items at any time. You may not sell, exchange, or otherwise transfer virtual items to any person or entity. If order processing has begun with your explicit prior consent and confirmation that you will lose the right to cancel as a result, you will not be able to cancel digital content delivery orders that have not been delivered on physical media. This means that such purchases are final and non-refundable.
Your use of this service will consume your equipment, bandwidth, data and other resources. The cost of purchasing Blinkup equipment, internet fees, SMS fees, and paying for Blinkup software value-added services will be borne by you.
15. Compensation
You will indemnify, hold harmless, and hold harmless Blinkup, its parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, all officers, directors, agents, and employees, and any party acting on behalf of Blinkup from any and all third-party claims, lawsuits, liabilities, losses, damages, judgments, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees (collectively, "Claims"), arising from (i) your or any person who does not comply with the terms of this Agreement using the Blinkup Services or products appearing on the Blinkup Services; (ii) your or any person you allow to use the Blinkup Services in violation of this Agreement; or (iii) your or any person you allow to use the Blinkup Services or products appearing on the Blinkup Services in violation of any law, regulation, or rights of any third party.
16. Disclaimer
Blinkup provides the Service "AS IS" and does not warrant that your use of the Service will be safe, uninterrupted, always available, or error-free, or that the Service will meet your requirements IN any defects in the Service will be corrected. Blinkup expressly disclaims any implied warranties of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. In addition, Blinkup does not warrant that your use of the Service will be safe, uninterrupted, always available, or error-free, nor does it warrant that the Service will meet your requirements or that any defects in the Service IN will be corrected. Blinkup assumes no responsibility and does not warrant any
Although each member must agree to this Agreement, Blinkup cannot guarantee that each member is at least the minimum age required, nor is it responsible or obligated for any content, communication, or other use or access of the Service by persons under the age of 18 who violate this Agreement. In addition, other members or users (including unauthorized users or "hackers") may post or transmit offensive or material through this Service, and you may be involuntarily exposed to such offensive or material. Others may also obtain personal information about you as a result of your use of this Service. These others may use your information for purposes other than your intent. Blinkup is not responsible for the use of any personal information you disclose on this Service. Please carefully choose the type of information you post on the service or to others. We cannot guarantee that a specific member is using their personal information personally, but we will do everything possible to prevent such behavior.
Blinkup assumes no responsibility, regardless of the form of action taken, for the acts or omissions of other members or users (including unauthorized users) that occur during or otherwise while using the Service. Blinkup is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate content on the Site/App or in connection with the Service, whether caused by users of the Site/App, members, or any device or program associated with or used by the Service. Blinkup is not responsible for any online or offline actions of the Site/App or members of the Service. Blinkup is not responsible for any errors, omissions, interruptions, deletions, defects, delays in operation or transmission, communication line failures, theft or destruction, or unauthorized access to or alteration of user or member communications. Blinkup is not responsible for any problems or technical failures of any telephone network or line, computer online system, server or provider, computer equipment, software, email, or player due to technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or any website/application or combination thereof, including injuries or damages to users and/or members or any other person's computer due to participation in or downloading materials related to the network and/or service. Under no circumstances will Blinkup be responsible for any loss or damage, including personal injury or death, resulting from anyone's use of the website/application or service, any content posted on the website/application or transmitted to members, or any online or offline interaction between website/application users.
17. Limitation of Liability
Except in jurisdictions where IN limits such provisions, IN shall not be liable to you or any third party for any indirect, consequential, punitive, incidental, special or punitive damages, including lost profits, lost dates, lost programs, procurement costs for alternative services, or damages for service interruption, even if Blinkup knows or has been advised of the possibility of such damages, except in jurisdictions where IN limits such damages. Blinkup is not responsible for any activity outside of our Services (including, but not limited to, related expenses) Regardless of anything to the contrary contained herein, Blinkup's liability to you for any cause, regardless of the form of the lawsuit, will always be limited to the amount of services provided by Blinkup during your membership period (if any).
18. General Terms and Conditions
The headings of all provisions of this Agreement are for reference only and have no actual meaning in themselves, and shall not be used as a basis for interpreting the meaning of this Agreement.
Severability. If any term or provision of this Agreement is deemed invalid or unenforceable by any judicial or administrative authority for any reason, such decision shall not affect the Feasibility of the remaining terms and provisions of this Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect and shall be construed in accordance with its terms.
Language. If this Agreement uses English and other languages. In case of any differences, the English version shall prevail.
No waiver. Blinkup's failure to enforce any provision of the Blinkup Service at any time, or to require you to fulfill any provision of the Blinkup Service at any time, shall not be construed as a waiver of these provisions now or in the future, nor shall it affect Blinkup's right to enforce these provisions thereafter. Blinkup's express waiver of any provision, condition, or requirement of the Blinkup Service shall not constitute a waiver of any future obligation to comply with these provisions, conditions, or requirements.
The complete agreement. This agreement constitutes the complete agreement between you and Blinkup to manage your use of Blinkup software and supersedes any previous agreements between you and Blinkup regarding the use of Blinkup software. When you use or purchase open source software, third-party content, or other Blinkup services, you may also be subject to other terms and conditions.
Thank you for taking the time to read our Terms of Service. You can contact us through the following methods:
Customer service email: service-blinkup@blinkupstudio.com