Effective Date: August 11, 2025
Welcome to GossipDrop! We provide an online community for women to support each other and navigate the dating world. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) set forth a binding agreement between you and GossipDrop App, Inc. (“GossipDrop,” “GossipDrop App,” “we,” “our”). These Terms govern your access to gossipdrop.app (the “Site”), our mobile application, GossipDrop App (the “App” and together with the Site, the “Platform”), including all related widgets, tools, data, software, and other services provided by us (collectively, the “Services”).
PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THESE TERMS BEFORE USING THE PLATFORM OR
THE SERVICES. THESE TERMS AFFECT YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING
LIMITING GossipDrop’S LIABILITY AND REQUIRING RESOLUTION OF
DISPUTES ON AN INDIVIDUAL NON-CLASS BASIS. SEE SECTIONS 14-16.
BEFORE
YOU USE THE SERVICES, PLEASE REVIEW YOUR RIGHTS RELATED TO YOUR
USER GENERATED POSTS AND OUR COMMUNITY GUIDELINES (SECTION 7).
BY USING THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES, YOU (I) ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THESE TERMS; (II) REPRESENT THAT YOU ARE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER; (III) CONSENT TO COLLECTION, USE, AND SHARING OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION AS DESCRIBED IN OUR PRIVACY POLICY; AND (IV) AGREE THAT YOU ARE LEGALLY BOUND BY ITS TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES.
1) Changes to Terms of Use
These Terms are subject to change. You agree that GossipDrop App may change, terminate, modify, add, end, or delete any of these terms and conditions. We will indicate any such changes or modification by posting the updated version of the Terms on this page and changing the “Effective Date” at the beginning of the Terms.
2) Your GossipDrop Account
In order to access or use some of the features of the Services, you
must first register through the App. You must be at least eighteen
(18) years of age to create an account or otherwise use the Services
(“Account”). In order to create an Account, you will need to provide
us with your name, your relationship status, email address,
username, your location (city and state), birth date, and photo of
yourself. We may reject the use of any username, email address, or
other registration information for any reason in our sole
discretion. You agree that you will: (i) not use a username (or
email address) that is already being used by someone else; (ii) not
impersonate another person, use credentials that belong to another
person or violates the intellectual property rights or other right
of any person or entity, (iii) not use a username that is offensive;
(iv) provide true, accurate, current, and complete registration
information about yourself in connection with the registration; (v)
be solely responsible for all activities that occur under your
Account; (vi) immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your
Account, or any other breach of security; and (vii) not sell,
transfer, or assign your Account or any Account rights.
You
are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and
security of your Account information. You will remain responsible
for all activity emanating from your Account, whether or not such
activity was authorized by you. We reserve the right to disallow,
cancel, remove, or reassign certain usernames in appropriate
circumstances, as determined by us in our sole discretion, and may,
with or without prior notice, suspend, terminate, and delete your
Account if activities occur on that Account which, in our sole
discretion, would or might constitute a violation of these Terms or
an infringement or violation of the rights of any third party, or of
any applicable laws or regulations.
3) Subscription Services
A) Subscriptions Services: We may offer certain
products and services for purchase (“Subscription Services”) through
the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store (“Third-Party Account”)
for a recurring monthly fee (the “Subscription Fee”). If you
subscribe to the Subscription Services, you will be required to
authorize the Subscription Fee with the Third-Party Account. Your
“Subscription Period” is the interval of time between each recurring
billing date and corresponds to the term of the Subscription
Services. The terms of Subscription Fee and the Subscription Period
will be presented to you at the time you authorize payment via the
Third-Party Account. At the beginning of each Subscription Period,
we will charge you a periodic Subscription Fee on a recurring basis
corresponding to the terms of the Subscription Services and any
applicable taxes. You are solely responsible for any and all fees
charged to your Third-Party Account. To the extent permitted by
applicable law, the Subscription Services will automatically renew
for the Subscription Period unless and until you cancel the
Subscription Services, or your Account is otherwise suspended or
terminated pursuant to Section 6(B) of these Terms. ALL PURCHASES,
INCLUDING RECURRING CHARGES, ARE FINAL.
B)
Additional Terms for Subscriptions via Third Party Accounts: If you obtain Subscription Services via a Third-Party Account
that subscription is also subject to the Third-Party Account’s
terms. Any Subscription Fees or other applicable charges will be
billed by the applicable Third-Party Account using the payment
information you have provided to such third party. To cancel a
subscription to the Service(s) obtained via a Third-Party Account,
please follow the cancellation instructions set out by the
applicable Third-Party Account and/or as described below. If the
Third-Party Account is unable to secure funds from you for the
Subscription Fees for any reason, including, but not limited to,
insufficient funds or insufficient or inaccurate information
provided when submitting electronic payment, GossipDrop App may
undertake further collection action, including application of fees
to the extent permitted by law, and reserves the right to suspend or
terminate your access to the Subscription Services.You agree to
waive all claims against GossipDrop App and its affiliates related
to any unauthorized payments made on or through the use of your
Third-Party Account outside of GossipDrop App’s control, regardless
of whether such payments are authorized or unauthorized.
C) Changes to Pricing and Other Terms: GossipDrop App reserves the right to change the terms of the
Subscription Services, including the Subscription Fee, from time to
time, effective as of the beginning of your next Subscription Period
following the date of the change. We will give you advance notice of
these changes. In the event of any increase in the price or material
reduction in the features of the Subscription Services, we will
communicate these change(s) to you at least thirty (30) days in
advance and the changes will only take effect with respect to any
renewal of the Subscription Services following the applicable thirty
(30) day period. You can cancel the Subscription Services prior to
the effective date of the changes by following the instructions
provided by the applicable Third-Party Account. If you do not cancel
the Subscription Services prior to the applicable effective date of
the changes, the Subscription Service will be modified to reflect
the applicable change to the Subscription Fee.
D)
Cancellation of Subscription Services: All Subscription
Services will be issued through the Apple App Store and Google Play
Store. If you would like to cancel your Subscription Services, you
must log into your Third-Party Account to cancel your
subscription.
To cancel Subscription Services purchased
via the Apple App Store, go to Settings > click on your Apple ID
> Subscriptions and locate the GossipDrop App subscription and
follow the on-screen prompts to cancel.
To cancel
Subscription Services purchased via the Google Play Store, go to
Google Play app on your mobile Device > Account > Payment
& Subscriptions > Subscriptions and locate the GossipDrop App
subscription and follow the on-screen prompts to cancel.
If
you cancel the Subscription Services, you will continue to have
access to the Subscription Services until the end of the
Subscription Period. Please note that cancelling the Subscription
Services does not delete your Account. If you would like to delete
your Account, please see Section 6(B) below.
4) Your Use of the Services and Platform; Restrictions
Subject to your strict compliance with these Terms, GossipDrop App
grants you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, revocable,
non-assignable, and non-transferable right and license to (i)
download the App on a mobile device or other permitted device
(“Device”); (ii) use the Platform or Services in order to generate
text, graphics, software, photographs, videos, data, and other
materials (collectively “Content”); and (iii) view Content, share
and download Content using the features of the Services or Platform
where the appropriate functionality has been enabled.
The
foregoing limited license (i) does not give you any ownership of, or
any other intellectual property interest in, the Services, the
Platform, or any Content; and (ii) may be immediately suspended or
terminated for any reason, in GossipDrop App’s sole discretion, and
without advance notice or liability. Your unauthorized use of the
Services, the Platform, or Content may violate copyright, trademark,
privacy, publicity, communications, and other laws, and any such use
may result in your personal liability, including potential criminal
liability.
The above licenses are conditional upon your
strict compliance with these Terms and any applicable federal,
state, and local law, statutes, regulations (“Applicable Law”),
including, without limitation, the following:
(i) You
will not engage in any activity in connection with the Platform or
the Service that is unlawful, harmful, offensive, obscene, violent,
threatening, harassing, abusive, or otherwise objectionable to
GossipDrop App;
(ii) You must not employ scraping or
similar techniques to aggregate, repurpose, republish or otherwise
make use of any Content.
(iii) You must not alter or
remove, attempt to alter or remove any trademark, copyright or other
proprietary or legal notices contained in, or appearing on, the
Services, the Platform, or any Content (other than your
User-Generated Post);
(iv) You must not, and must not
permit any third party to, copy or adapt the object code of the
Platform or any of the Services, or reverse engineer, reverse
assemble, decompile, modify or attempt to discover any source or
object code of any part of the Platform or Services, or circumvent
or attempt to circumvent or copy any copy protection mechanism or
access any rights management information pertaining to Content other
than your Content;
(v) You will not infringe on the
intellectual property rights or any other right of a third party;
(vi)
You must respect the wishes of other users. If you are blocked by
another user, you agree to not attempt to contact them on GossipDrop
either from the Account you were blocked from or any other account.
You must not use the information on the Services to harass, threaten
or intimidate individuals using the Services;
(vii) You
will not transmit any material of any kind that contains any virus,
Trojan horse, spyware, adware, malware, bot, time bomb, worm, or
other harmful or malicious component, which actually or potentially
could overburden, impair or disrupt the Platform, Services, or the
security features of the servers or networks forming part of, or
connected to, the Platform or Services, or which actually or
potentially could restrict or inhibit any other user's use and
enjoyment of the Platform or Services;
(viii) You
may not use any automated systems, bots, spiders, or intelligent
agent software (or similar technologies) for any purposes
inconsistent with these Terms;
(ix) You will not use
the Services for any political or commercial purposes, including for
any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional messages,
spam or any other form of solicitation.
(x) You must
not commit or engage in, or encourage, induce, solicit or promote,
any conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to
civil liability or otherwise violate any law or regulation; and
(xi) You
must not deliberately impersonate any person or entity or otherwise
misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity, for example,
by registering an account in the name of another person or company
or sending messages or making comments using the name of another
person. You agree to comply with the above conditions and
acknowledge and agree that GossipDrop App has the right, in its sole
discretion, to terminate your Account or take such other action such
as deleting a User Generated Post as we see fit if you breach any of
the above conditions or any of the other terms of these Terms. This
may include taking court action and/or reporting offending users to
the relevant authorities.
5) Intellectual Property Rights
The Platform, Services, and their Contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by GossipDrop App, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws. All related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of GossipDrop App or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of GossipDrop App. All rights not expressly granted to you are reserved by GossipDrop App and its licensors and other third parties. No right or license may be construed, under any legal theory, by implication, estoppel, industry custom, or otherwise.
6) Access to the Platform and the Services
A. Availability of the Platform and the Services: Your use
of the Platform and the Services must be in accordance with any and
all procedures, forms, formats, displays, and operating times which
may be determined, specified, or modified by GossipDrop App in its
discretion. You are responsible for all software, hardware, fees,
expenses, costs, and taxes for you to access or use the Platform
and/or Services.
The Platform and the Services may be
unavailable from time to time for any reason including, for example,
routine maintenance. You understand and acknowledge that, due to
circumstances both within and outside of the control of GossipDrop
App, access to the Platform and/or Services may be interrupted or
suspended from time to time. GossipDrop App shall have the right at
any time to change or discontinue any aspect or feature of the
Platform or Services, including, but not limited to, Content,
availability, and equipment needed for access or use.
B.
Deletion; Termination: You may delete your Account at any
time through our Services, or you can contact us at
support@tea-app.com. If you
have an active Subscription Services, you will need to cancel your
subscription as described above in Section 3(D) before deleting your
Account.
GossipDrop App may immediately terminate the
availability of the Platform or the Services, in whole or in part,
to any individual user or all users, for any reason, in GossipDrop
App’s sole discretion, and without advance notice or liability. Upon
termination of your access to the Platform and/or Services, or upon
notice from GossipDrop App, all rights granted to you under these
Terms will cease immediately, and you agree that you will
immediately discontinue use of the Platform and the Services.
7) User Generated Posts and Community Guidelines
You may now or in the future have the opportunity to create, build,
post, upload, display, publish, distribute, transmit, broadcast, or
otherwise make available on or submit on the Services (collectively,
“Submit”) messages, text, images, photos, comments, responses,
audio, videos, information, ratings, reviews, data, questions,
suggestions, personal information, or other information or materials
and the ideas contained therein (collectively, but excluding any
Content included therein, “User Generated Posts”).
You acknowledge that any User Generated Posts that you Submit
through the Platform or Services will be deemed to be
non-confidential and may be disclosed through the Services to
other parties on a worldwide basis. You represent and warrant to
us that the User Generated Posts you Submit to us or any other
user is accurate.
You agree that GossipDrop Advice shall have, and hereby grant to
GossipDrop App, a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable,
sublicensable, non-exclusive right and license to translate,
reproduce, sell, publish, distribute, modify, adapt, display,
perform, promote, link to, use, or authorize others to use, in any
form or media, any User Generated Posts that you Submit to
GossipDrop App. GossipDrop App does not endorse any User Generated
Posts, or third-party product or service that may appear in
connection with use of the Services.
You understand
and agree that we may monitor or review your User Generated Post,
and we reserve the right to remove, delete, edit, limit, or block or
prevent access to any of User Generated Posts at any time at our
sole discretion. Furthermore, you understand and agree that we have
no obligation to display or review User Generated Posts. Nothing in
these Terms shall obligate GossipDrop App to permit the posting of
such User Generated Posts on any website or platform. Your User
Generated Posts may not display any personal details (e.g., phone
numbers, last names, addresses, health information, specific details
about an individual’s occupation), banking information, nudity,
obscene images, or pornographic images. Moreover, you should refrain
from Submitting User Generated Posts that are offensive, abusive,
libelous, defamatory, obscene, racist, ethnically or culturally
offensive, indecent, that promotes violence, terrorism, or illegal
acts, incites hatred on grounds of race, gender, religion or sexual
orientation.
8) Use of Artificial Intelligence
We may utilize artificial intelligence, machine learning tools, or similar technology in the Platform and the Services (“Artificial Intelligence Tools”). You acknowledge and agree that any information, including any User Generated Posts, that you provide via the Platform or the Services may be used as an input for such Artificial Intelligence Tools. You further agree that we (or one of our vendors) may use any output generated from the Artificial Intelligence Tools for our own commercial purposes, including to remove any User Generated Posts that violate the Section 7 and to train artificial intelligence algorithms, models, and solutions.
9) Reliance on Information
GossipDrop App assumes no responsibility regarding the accuracy of User Generated Posts presented on the Services. The User Generated Posts are for informational purposes only. GossipDrop App makes no warranty whatsoever that any of this information is accurate and does not guarantee that it will verify the statements of its users. The content within the User Generated Posts is not intended to be a guarantee of success or positive results – it is for informational purposes only and the results of your actions are the responsibility of you and you alone. Reliance on any information provided by GossipDrop App or others appearing in our Services is solely at your own risk. GossipDrop App disclaims all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other user of the Services.
10) Copyright Infringement and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Safe Harbor
We take the intellectual property rights of others seriously and
require that users of GossipDrop App do the same. The Digital
Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) established a process for addressing
claims of copyright infringement that we have implemented for our
Services. If you own a copyright or have authority to act on behalf
of a copyright owner and want to report a claim that a third party
is infringing that material on or through GossipDrop App, please
send a notice to our copyright agent at support@tea-app.com that
includes all of the items below.
-A reference or subject
line that says: “DMCA Copyright Infringement Notice”;
-A
description of the copyrighted work that you claim is being
infringed;
-A description of the material you claim
is infringing and that you want removed or access to which you want
disabled and the URL or other location of that material;
-Your
name, address, telephone number, and email address;
-The
following statement: “I have a good faith belief that the use of the
copyrighted material I am complaining of is not authorized by the
copyright owner, its agent, or the law (e.g., as a fair
use)”;
-The following statement: “The information
in this notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, I am the
owner, or authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of the copyright
or of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed”;
-The
U.S. Copyright Registration Number or a clear chain of authorization
demonstrating your legal right to act on behalf of the copyright
owner; and An electronic or physical signature of the owner of
the copyright or a person authorized to act on the owner's
behalf.
-An electronic or physical signature of the
owner of the copyright or a person authorized to act on the owner's
behalf.
Please note that the DMCA provides that any
person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or
activity is infringing may be subject to liability.
We
may send the information that you provide in your notice to the
person who provided the allegedly infringing work. That person may
elect to send us a DMCA Counter-Notification.
Without
limiting GossipDrop App’s other rights, we may, in appropriate
circumstances, disable or terminate the accounts of users who may be
repeat infringers. This process does not limit our ability to pursue
any other remedies we may have to address suspected infringement.
DMCA Counter-Notification.
If a work that you submitted to GossipDrop App is disabled or the
work is removed as a result of a DMCA Copyright Infringement Notice,
and if you believe that the disabled access or removal is the result
of mistake or misidentification, then you may send us a DMCA
Counter-Notification to the addresses above. Your DMCA
Counter-Notification should contain the following information:
-a
reference or subject line that says: “DMCA Counter-Notification”;
-a
description of the material that has been removed or to which access
has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared
before it was removed or access to it was disabled (please include
the full URL of the page(s) on the Site from which the material was
removed or access to it disabled);
-a statement under
penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the
material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or
misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled;
-your
name, address, telephone number, email address;
-a
statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal
District Court for the judicial district in which your address is
located, and that you will accept service of process from the person
who provided DMCA Notification to us or an agent of such person;
and
-your electronic or physical signature.
If
we receive a DMCA Counter-Notification, then we may replace the
material that we removed (or stop disabling access to it) in not
less than ten (10) and not more than fourteen (14) business days
following receipt of the DMCA Counter-Notification. However, we will
not do this if we first receive notice at the addresses above that
the party who sent us the DMCA Copyright Infringement Notice has
filed a lawsuit asking a court for an order restraining the person
who provided the material from engaging in infringing activity
relating to the material on the Services. You should also be aware
that we may forward the Counter-Notification to the party who sent
us the DMCA Copyright Infringement Notice.
11) Data Protection, Privacy
All personal information that you provide to us in connection with your use of the Platform and Services is collected, stored, used, and disclosed by GossipDrop App in accordance with our Privacy Policy. The Privacy Policy, as may be updated by GossipDrop App from time to time, is hereby incorporated into these Terms.
12) Third Party Websites and Services
The Platform and the Services may provide you with access to and/or
integration with third party websites, databases, networks, servers,
information, software, programs, systems, directories, applications,
products or services (hereinafter “External Services”).GossipDrop
App does not have or maintain any control over External Services and
is not and cannot be responsible for their content, operation or
use. By linking or otherwise providing access to any External
Services, GossipDrop App does not give any representation, warranty,
or endorsement, express or implied, with respect to the legality,
accuracy, quality or authenticity of content, information or
services provided by such External Services.
External
Services may have their own terms of use and/or privacy policy and
may have different practices and requirements than those operated by
GossipDrop App with respect to the Services. You are solely
responsible for reviewing any terms of use, privacy policy, or other
terms governing your use of these External Services, which you use
at your own risk. You are advised to make reasonable inquiries and
investigations before entering into any transaction, financial or
otherwise, and whether online or offline, with any third party
related to any External Services. You are solely responsible for
taking the precautions necessary to protect yourself from fraud when
using External Services, and to protect your computer systems from
viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other harmful or destructive
content and material that may be included on or may emanate from any
External Services. GossipDrop App disclaims any and all
responsibility or liability for any harm resulting from your use of
External Services, and you hereby irrevocably waive any claim
against GossipDrop App with respect to the content or operation of
any External Services.
13) General Disclaimer
THE PLATFORM, THE SERVICES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL
CONTENT AND INFORMATION ACCESSED THROUGH OR VIA THE PLATFORM OR
SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS,” “AS AVAILABLE,” AND “WITH ALL FAULTS.” YOU AGREE AND
ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU ASSUME FULL, EXCLUSIVE, AND SOLE RESPONSIBILITY
FOR THE USE OF AND RELIANCE ON THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES, AND YOU
FURTHER AGREE AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOUR USE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE
PLATFORM OR SERVICES IS MADE ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. YOU FURTHER
ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO COMPLY WITH ALL
APPLICABLE LAWS WHILE USING THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES. WHILE
GossipDrop App USES REASONABLE ENDEAVORS TO CORRECT ANY ERRORS OR
OMISSIONS IN THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE ONCE
THEY HAVE BEEN BROUGHT TO GossipDrop App’S ATTENTION, WE MAKE NO
PROMISES, GUARANTEES, REPRESENTATIONS, OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND
WHATSOEVER (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED) REGARDING THE PLATFORM, SERVICES, OR
ANY PART OR PARTS THEREOF, ANY CONTENT, OR ANY LINKED SERVICES OR
OTHER EXTERNAL SERVICES. GossipDrop App DOES NOT WARRANT THAT YOUR
USE OF THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE,
UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE
CORRECTED, OR THAT THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES OR ANY PART OR PARTS
THEREOF, THE CONTENT, OR THE SERVERS ON WHICH THE SERVICES OPERATES
ARE OR WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
GossipDrop App DOES NOT WARRANT THAT ANY TRANSMISSION OF USER
GENERATED POSTS UPLOADED TO THE SERVICES WILL BE SECURE OR THAT ANY
TOOLS OF THE SERVICES DESIGNED TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS,
SHARING OR DOWNLOAD OF USER GENERATED POSTS WILL BE EFFECTIVE IN ANY
AND ALL CASES, AND DOES NOT WARRANT THAT YOUR USE OF THE PLATFORM OR
SERVICES IS LAWFUL IN ANY PARTICULAR JURISDICTION.
GossipDrop
App AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SUCCESSORS, AND ASSIGNS, AND
THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND
SHAREHOLDERS, SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ALL OF THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES
AND ANY OTHER WARRANTIES NOT EXPRESSLY SET OUT HEREIN TO THE FULLEST
EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES REGARDING NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WHERE THE LAW OF ANY JURISDICTION
LIMITS OR PROHIBITS THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED OR OTHER WARRANTIES AS
SET OUT ABOVE, THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS SHALL NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS
SECTION WILL CONTINUE IN EFFECT AFTER THESE TERMS TERMINATES.
14) Limitation of Liability
GossipDrop App’S AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SUCCESSORS, AND
ASSIGNS, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS
AND SHAREHOLDERS, LIABILITY TO YOU IS LIMITED. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT
PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL GossipDrop App BE LIABLE FOR
DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, STATUTORY,
OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, LOSS OF GOODWILL OR
BUSINESS REPUTATION, ANY COST TO PROCURE SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
SERVICES, OR ANY INTANGIBLE LOSS, REGARDLESS OF THE FORESEEABILITY
OF THOSE DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF
THE PLATFORM, SERVICES, OR ANY OTHER PRODUCTS PROVIDED TO YOU BY
GossipDrop App.
THIS LIMITATION SHALL APPLY
REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARISE OUT OF BREACH OF CONTRACT,
TORT, ANY FORM OF ERROR, OR BREAKDOWN IN THE FUNCTION OF THE
SERVICE, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY OR FORM OF ACTION. ALTHOUGH NOT
AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST AND WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, GossipDrop
App AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SUCCESSORS, AND ASSIGNS, AND
THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND
SHAREHOLDERS, SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR: ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE
ARISING FROM: (I) YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY USER GENERATED POSTS OF THE
SERVICES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, CONTENT ORIGINATING FROM
THIRD PARTIES, OR FROM ANY COMMUNICATION WITH THE SERVICES; (II)
YOUR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES OR ANY PART
OR PARTS THEREOF, INCLUDING DELETION OR CORRUPTION OF, OR FAILURE TO
STORE, ANY CONTENT AND OTHER DATA MAINTAINED OR TRANSMITTED BY OR
THROUGH YOUR USE OF THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES, OR YOUR ABILITY TO
ACCESS ANY CONTENT OR ANY EXTERNAL SERVICES VIA THE PLATFORM OR
SERVICES; (III) ANY CHANGES THAT GossipDrop App ADVICE MAY MAKE TO
THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES OR ANY PART THEREOF, OR ANY TEMPORARY OR
PERMANENT SUSPENSION OR CESSATION OF ACCESS TO THE PLATFORM OR
SERVICES OR ANY CONTENT IN OR FROM ANY OR ALL TERRITORIES; (IV) ANY
ACTION TAKEN AGAINST YOU BY THIRD PARTY RIGHTS HOLDERS WITH RESPECT
TO ANY ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT OF SUCH THIRD PARTY’S RIGHTS RELATING TO
YOUR CONTENT OR YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES, OR ANY ACTION TAKEN AS
PART OF AN INVESTIGATION BY THE COMPANY OR ANY RELEVANT LAW
ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY REGARDING YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES; (V) ANY
ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE TECHNICAL OPERATION OF THE PLATFORM OR
SERVICES, OR FROM ANY INACCURACY OR DEFECT IN ANY CONTENT OR ANY
INFORMATION RELATING TO CONTENT; (VI) YOUR FAILURE TO PROVIDE
GossipDrop App WITH ACCURATE OR COMPLETE INFORMATION, OR YOUR
FAILURE TO KEEP YOUR ACCOUNT LOGIN INFORMATION SUITABLY
CONFIDENTIAL; (VII) ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE TO ANY COMPUTER HARDWARE OR
SOFTWARE, ANY LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE FROM ANY SECURITY
BREACH; (VIII) ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, INCLUDING THOSE CAUSED BY YOUR
RELIANCE ON THE SERVICES, OR ANY LOSS YOU SUFFER WHETHER OR NOT IT
IS FORESEEABLE.
APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE
LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU. IN SUCH CASES, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT THE MAXIMUM
LIABILITY OF GossipDrop App WILL BE LIMITED TO ANY AMOUNT PAID TO
GossipDrop App BY YOU IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRODUCTS AND/OR
SERVICES THAT UNDERLIE THE CLAIM.
15) Indemnification
You hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless GossipDrop App, its successors, assigns, affiliates, agents, directors, officers, employees, and shareholders from and against any and all claims, obligations, damages, losses, expenses, and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from:(i) your use of the Platform or Services; (ii) any breach or violation by you of these Terms; (iii) your User Generated Posts; (iv) your violation of any laws, rules, regulations, codes statutes, ordinances, or order; (v) your violation of the rights of any third party including any intellectual property, publicity, confidentiality, property, or privacy right; or (vi) any misrepresentation made by you. GossipDrop App reserves the right to assume, at your expense, the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you. You agree to cooperate with GossipDrop App’s defense of any claim. You will not in any event settle any claim without the prior written consent of GossipDrop App.
16) Dispute Resolution & Class Action Waiver
A. Applicability
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT
THESE DISPUTE RESOLUTION TERMS APPLY TO ALL CLAIMS, DISAGREEMENTS,
DISPUTES OR CONTROVERSIES BETWEEN YOU AND GossipDrop APP (AND ANY
OTHER RELEASED PARTY), AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES,
REPRESENTATIVES, AGENTS, PARENTS, AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES AND/OR
RELATED COMPANIES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OR ACCESS
TO THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES.
B.
DISPUTE NOTICE AND INFORMAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION
If a dispute should arise between you and GossipDrop App we want to
provide you with a resolution that is efficient and cost effective.
Before initiating an action, you and GossipDrop App each agree to
first provide the other a written notice (“Notice of Dispute”),
which shall contain: (i) a written description of the problem and
relevant documents and supporting information; and (ii) a statement
of the specific relief sought. A Notice of Dispute can be (1) mailed
to GossipDrop App, Inc., 201 Spear St. Suite 1100, San Francisco, CA
94105, or (2) emailed support@tea-app.com. You and GossipDrop App
agree to make attempts to resolve the dispute prior to commencing
any legal action, including the filing of a lawsuit, until a 45-day
post-notice resolution period expires. If an agreement cannot be
reached within forty-five (45) days of receipt of the Notice of
Dispute, you or GossipDrop App may commence a lawsuit or other legal
action.
C. NO CLASS ACTIONS
TO THE
FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, YOU AND WE AGREE THAT
ANY AND ALL DISPUTES (WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, STATUTE, TORT OR
ANY OTHER THEORY) WILL BE RESOLVED INDIVIDUALLY, WITHOUT RESORT TO
ANY FORM OF CLASS ACTION, COLLECTIVE ACTION, OR REPRESENTATIVE
ACTION. ALL CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT SOLELY IN A PARTY’S INDIVIDUAL
CAPACITY, AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED
CLASS ACTION, COLLECTIVE ACTION, CONSOLIDATED ACTION, REPRESENTATIVE
ACTION OR PROCEEDING.
D.
WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL
EACH PARTY HEREBY
KNOWINGLY, VOLUNTARILY, AND INTENTIONALLY WAIVES, TO THE FULLEST
EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ANY AND ALL RIGHTS THEY MAY HAVE (INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL OR STATUTORY RIGHT) TO A
TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY LEGAL PROCEEDING FOR ANY DISPUTE, INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO DISPUTES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR
THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE PARTIES.
17) Mobile App Terms
A. Terms Specific to Apple Mobile Devices
If
you are accessing or using our App on any Apple mobile device, the
following additional terms and conditions are applicable to you and
are incorporated into these Terms by this reference:
(i)
To the extent that you are accessing the App through an Apple mobile
device, you acknowledge that these Terms are between you and
GossipDrop App, and that Apple, Inc. (“Apple”) is not a party to
these Terms other than as a third-party beneficiary as contemplated
below.
(ii) The license granted to you in Section
4
of these Terms is limited, non-transferable, and subject to the
permitted Usage Rules set forth in the App Store Terms of Service
located at
www.apple.com/legal/itunes/us/terms.html. The license is limited to use the App on any Apple-branded
products that you own or control as permitted by these Terms, except
that the App may be accessed and used by other accounts associated
with you via “Family Sharing” (as defined in the
Apple Media Services Terms and Conditions) or volume purchasing.
(iii) You acknowledge that
GossipDrop App, and not Apple, is responsible for providing the App
and content thereof.
(iv) As between GossipDrop and Apple,
GossipDrop App is solely responsible for providing any maintenance
and support services with respect to the App that GossipDrop App may
offer (which, if provided, is provided at GossipDrop App sole
discretion). You acknowledge that Apple has no obligation whatsoever
to furnish maintenance or support services with respect to the
App.
(v) You and GossipDrop App acknowledge that
GossipDrop App, not Apple, is responsible for addressing any of your
claims or any third-party claims relating to the App or your
possession and/or use of the App, including but not limited to (i)
product liability claims; (ii) any claim that the App fails to
conform to any applicable legal or regulatory requirement; and (iii)
claims arising under consumer protection or similar legislation.
(vi)
Further, you agree that if the App or your possession and use of the
App infringes a third party’s intellectual property rights,
GossipDrop App, not Apple, will be solely responsible for the
investigation, defense, settlement, and discharge of any such
intellectual property infringement claim, but only to the extent it
relates to your use of the App.
(vii) You
acknowledge and agree that Apple, and Apple’s subsidiaries, are
third-party beneficiaries of these Terms, and that, upon your
acceptance of these Terms, Apple will have the right (and will be
deemed to have accepted the right) to enforce these Terms against
you as a third-party beneficiary thereof.
(viii) When
using the App, you agree to comply with any and all third-party
terms that are applicable to any platform, website, technology or
service that interacts with the App. You may not use the App on a
device that has firmware or software configuration that has not been
authorized by Apple (“jailbroken”) device.
(ix) TO
THE EXTENT ANY WARRANTY REGARDING THE APP ARISES BY LAW OR HAS NOT
BEEN DISCLAIMED UNDER THESE TERMS, GossipDrop App, AND NOT APPLE, IS
SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR SUCH WARRANTY. IF YOU ARE A CUSTOMER OF THE
SERVICES AND IF THE APP FAILS TO CONFORM TO SUCH WARRANTY, YOU MAY
NOTIFY APPLE, AND APPLE WILL REFUND THE PURCHASE PRICE (IF ANY) PAID
FOR THE LICENSE TO THE APP. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY
APPLICABLE LAW, APPLE WILL HAVE NO OTHER WARRANTY OBLIGATION
WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECTED TO THE APP, AND ANY OTHER CLAIMS, LOSS,
LIABILITIES, DAMAGES, COSTS OR EXPENSES ATTRIBUTABLE TO ANY FAILURE
TO CONFORM TO THE WARRANTY IS GossipDrop App’S SOLE
RESPONSIBILITY.
B.
Terms Specific to Android Mobile Devices
The terms and conditions of this paragraph apply to you only
if you downloaded the App through Google, Inc.’s (Google, Inc.
together with all of its affiliates, “Google”) Google Play Store and
are incorporated into these Terms by this reference. The license
granted in Section
4
is limited to accessing the App by way of download via Google Play
Store, except that the App may be used by a family group and family
members whose accounts are joined together for the purpose of
creating a family group. You acknowledge and agree that these Terms
are between you and GossipDrop App, and that Google is not a party
to these Terms and Google is not responsible for providing support
services for the App. If any of the terms and conditions in these
Terms are inconsistent with the Google Play Development Distribution
Agreement (the current version as of the date of these Terms is
located at:
https://play.google.com/about/developer-distribution-agreement.html). The terms and conditions of Google’s Google Play Developer
Distribution Agreement will apply to the extent of such
inconsistency or conflict.
18) General Provisions
A. Complete Agreement; Waiver: These Terms constitute the
entire agreement between you and GossipDrop App with respect to the
use of the Platform and the Services and supersede any prior
agreements, representations, warranties, assurances, or discussion
related to the Platform and Services. Except as expressly set forth
in these Terms, (i) no failure or delay by GossipDrop App in
exercising any of the rights, powers, or remedies hereunder will
operate as a waiver of that or any other right, power, or remedy,
and (ii) no waiver or modification of any term of these Terms will
be effective unless in writing and signed by GossipDrop App
B.
Severability; Interpretation: If any provision of these
Terms is found to be invalid, unlawful, void, or enforceable by any
court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such
provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and such
provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions,
which shall remain in full force and effect. The summaries of
provisions and Section headings are provided for convenience only
and shall not limit the full Terms.
C.
Assignment: GossipDrop App may assign its rights and
obligations under these Terms, in whole or in part, to any party at
any time without any notice. These Terms may not be assigned by you,
and you may not delegate your duties under them, without the prior
written consent of an officer of GossipDrop App.
D.
Investigations; Cooperation with Law Enforcement: GossipDrop App reserves the right to investigate and prosecute any
suspected or actual violations of these Terms. GossipDrop App may
disclose any information as necessary or appropriate to satisfy any
law, regulation, legal process, or government request.
E.
Electronic Communications: We may communicate with you
electronically in regard to the Platform or Services, including by
email, and we may collect information related to communications
between you and GossipDrop App. You agree that all notices,
disclosures, agreements, and other communications that we provide to
you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such
communications be in writing. You agree that any time you
electronically transact, agree, or consent via the Services, your
action is intended as an electronic signature which binds you as if
you had signed on paper.
19) Contact Us
For support or legal queries, contact us at: support@tea-app.com
ADVERTEX ADVERTISING RESEARCHES AND CONSULTANCIES LLC
License No: 1054701
Address: P.O.BOX 624937, Dubai, UAE
Email: support@tea-app.com
Billing contact: billing@advertex.biz.