Terms of Service
Welcome to OurCupid! By using our service, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using OurCupid, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.
Consent & Verification
Nominator Responsibility: By nominating someone, you confirm that you have a genuine relationship with them (friend, family member, colleague, etc.) and believe they would be open to being introduced to potential romantic partners.
Nominee Consent Required: All nominees must provide explicit consent before their profile goes live. We will contact every nominee to verify they wish to participate and allow them to review and modify their information.
Right to Decline: Nominees may decline participation at any time without any obligation.
Age Requirement
All nominees and users must be at least 18 years old. OurCupid is intended solely for adults seeking genuine romantic connections. By using this service, you confirm that you are 18 years or older.
Accuracy & Honesty
Truthful Information: Nominators agree to provide truthful, accurate information about nominees. This includes honest descriptions of personality, interests, and circumstances.
No Misrepresentation: Deliberately misleading or false information may result in removal from the platform and termination of the nomination.
Photo Rights: You must have permission to share any photos submitted and confirm that photos accurately represent the nominee.
Code of Conduct
We expect all users to treat others with respect and kindness:
Respectful Communication: All interactions should be courteous and considerate.
No Harassment: Harassment, stalking, threatening behavior, or unwanted contact is strictly prohibited.
No Discrimination: Discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic will not be tolerated.
Safety First: Report any concerning behavior immediately to our team.
Prohibited Uses
You may not use OurCupid to:
• Nominate someone without their knowledge for malicious, harassing, or deceptive purposes
• Solicit money or engage in any commercial activity
• Share inappropriate, offensive, or illegal content
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Impersonate another person or entity
• Use automated systems to access the service
Service Availability
OurCupid is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:
• That you will find a romantic match
• Continuous, uninterrupted access to the service
• That the service will be error-free or completely secure
• Specific results from using the service
Limitation of Liability
OurCupid is a platform to facilitate introductions. We are not responsible for:
• The accuracy of information provided by nominators or nominees
• The behavior or actions of other users
• The outcome of any connections or relationships formed
• Any damages arising from use of the service
Intellectual Property
The OurCupid name, logo, design, and original content are owned by OurCupid and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use our branding or content without written permission.
Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to OurCupid for:
• Violation of these Terms of Service
• Fraudulent or deceptive behavior
• Harassment or abuse of other users
• Any activity that threatens the safety or integrity of the platform
Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Continued use of the service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms. We will notify users of material changes via email or prominent notice on our website.
Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the United States. Any disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the American Arbitration Association's rules.
Contact
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: legal@ourcupid.com
Last updated: December 2024