Terms of Service

Welcome to CircleDate. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the CircleDate website and services (the "Service"). By creating an account or otherwise using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

1. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering into a binding contract to use the Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.

2. Account Responsibilities

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information when creating your account and to keep it updated.

3. Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service in a lawful and respectful manner. You will not:

• Impersonate any person or misrepresent your identity or affiliation.
• Harass, abuse, threaten, or harm another user.
• Post or share content that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, or infringing.
• Solicit money, send spam, or engage in any commercial activity without permission.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or other users' accounts.
• Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) to access or collect data from the Service.

4. User Content

You retain ownership of the content you submit to the Service. By submitting content, you grant CircleDate a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, host, display, reproduce, and distribute that content as necessary to operate and improve the Service.

5. Reporting and Moderation

We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to review, remove, or moderate content or accounts that violate these Terms or that we determine in our sole discretion are harmful to users or the community.

6. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is otherwise harmful. You may close your account at any time through your account settings.

7. Disclaimers

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. CircleDate does not guarantee that you will find a match or that interactions with other users will meet your expectations. We do not conduct criminal background checks on members.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, CircleDate and its affiliates will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, arising out of or related to your use of the Service.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless CircleDate, its affiliates, and their respective officers, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service or your violation of these Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which CircleDate operates, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of that jurisdiction.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date above. Continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us.