Effective Date: December 15, 2024
Welcome to Zuni! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our short video social platform, including our mobile application and related services. By accessing or using Zuni, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, or using the Zuni application, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our services.
2. Description of Service
Zuni is a short video social platform that allows users to:
- Create, upload, and share short videos
- Follow other users and discover content
- Like, comment on, and share videos
- Send private messages to other users
- Customize their profile and preferences
3. User Accounts
3.1 Account Creation
To use certain features of Zuni, you must create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
3.2 Account Security
You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
3.3 Age Requirements
You must be at least 13 years old to use Zuni. If you are under 18, you represent that you have parental or guardian consent to use our services.
4. User Content
4.1 Content Ownership
You retain ownership of the content you create and share on Zuni. By posting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and distribute your content in connection with our services.
4.2 Content Standards
You agree not to post, upload, or share content that:
- Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, or defamatory
- Infringes on intellectual property rights
- Contains sexually explicit or violent material
- Promotes hate speech or discrimination
- Contains spam, malware, or other harmful content
- Violates any applicable laws or regulations
4.3 Content Moderation
We reserve the right to review, moderate, and remove content that violates these Terms or our Community Guidelines. We may also suspend or terminate accounts that repeatedly violate our policies.
5. Acceptable Use
You agree to use Zuni only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Use our services to harass, bully, or harm others
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Use automated tools to scrape or collect data
- Interfere with the proper functioning of our platform
- Attempt to reverse engineer or decompile our application
- Use our services for commercial purposes without permission
6. Intellectual Property
6.1 Our Rights
Zuni and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by us and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
6.2 Third-Party Content
Our platform may contain content from third parties, including other users. We are not responsible for third-party content and do not endorse or verify such content.
7. Privacy and Data
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
8. Termination
8.1 Your Right to Terminate
You may terminate your account at any time by contacting our support team or using the account deletion feature in the app.
8.2 Our Right to Terminate
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice, if you violate these Terms or engage in conduct that we believe is harmful to our community.
8.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination, your right to use Zuni will cease immediately. We may delete your account and content, though some information may be retained for legal or security purposes.
9. Disclaimers and Limitations
9.1 Service Availability
We strive to provide reliable service but cannot guarantee that Zuni will be available at all times or that it will be free from errors or interruptions.
9.2 Content Accuracy
We do not verify the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of user-generated content. You use such content at your own risk.
9.3 Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Zuni shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Zuni and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our services or violation of these Terms.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Zuni operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.
12. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our services or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new Terms on our platform and updating the "Last Updated" date.
13. Community Guidelines
In addition to these Terms, all users must follow our Community Guidelines, which promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all users.
14. Reporting Violations
If you encounter content or behavior that violates these Terms, please report it using our in-app reporting feature or contact our support team.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Email: support@zuni.com
Response Time: We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48 hours.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect.
17. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Community Guidelines, constitute the entire agreement between you and Zuni regarding your use of our services.