Welcome to the METAL (referred to as the “App,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). The following terms and conditions (referred to as the “Terms”) govern your use of the App’s services. By accessing or using the App, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms. Please read them carefully before using the App.
- Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the App, you agree to abide by these Terms and any future modifications. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the App.
- Eligibility
2.1. You must be at least 18 years old to use the App.
2.2. You are responsible for providing accurate and truthful information during registration and profile creation.
- User Content
3.1. You are solely responsible for the content you upload, share, or otherwise make available on the App, including your profile information, photos, and messages.
3.2. You agree not to post content that is offensive, discriminatory, defamatory, or violates any applicable laws.
- Appropriate Usage
4.1. The App is intended for creating connections, friendships, mentoring, parenting, and romantic relationships.
4.2. You agree to use the App in a respectful and considerate manner, treating other users with dignity and refraining from any form of harassment, abuse, or unwanted advances.
- Privacy
5.1. This Privacy Policy explains how METAL collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information. By using the App, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy at the bottom of this page.
- Safety
6.1. While we strive to create a safe environment, we cannot guarantee the actions or intentions of other users. You are responsible for your interactions with other users both online and offline.
6.2. It is advised to exercise caution when sharing personal information, and to report any suspicious or inappropriate behavior to us.
- Prohibited Activities
7.1. You agree not to engage in any illegal, unauthorized, or harmful activities on the App.
7.2. You must not impersonate others, spam, solicit money, or engage in any fraudulent or deceptive behavior.
- Termination
8.1. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the App if you violate these Terms or engage in any inappropriate behavior.
- Intellectual Property
9.1. The App and its content, including text, graphics, logos, and software, are solely owned by METAL.
9.2. You agree not to use, reproduce, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on the App’s content without our prior written consent.
- Limitation of Liability
10.1. We are not responsible for the conduct of users on the App.
10.2. To the extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use or inability to use the App.
- Modifications to Terms
11.1. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. You will be notified of significant changes and continued use of the App after such changes constitute your acceptance of the modified Terms.
- Governing Law
12.1. These Terms are governed by the laws of Canada. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Canada.
Privacy Policy Continued:
- Information Collection
1.1. Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you provide during registration, profile creation, and use of the App. This may include your name, email address, gender, date of birth, location, photos, and other relevant details.
1.2. Usage Data: We collect information about how you use the App, including interactions, messages, and preferences.
- Use of Information
2.1. We use the collected information to provide, personalize, and improve our services, as well as to ensure a safe and engaging user experience.
2.2. Your information may be used to match you with potential friends, mentors, parents, or romantic partners based on your preferences and interactions.
2.3. We may send you notifications, updates, and promotional materials related to the App’s features and services.
- Information Sharing
3.1. Your information may be shared with other users as necessary for the intended purpose of the App, such as connecting with potential friends, mentors, parents, or romantic partners.
3.2. We may share aggregated and anonymized data with third parties for analytics, research, and marketing purposes.
3.3. We may share your information with service providers, contractors, and partners who assist in the operation of the App and related services.
3.4. We may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests.
- Data Security
4.1. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction.
4.2. Despite our efforts, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage method is entirely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
- User Choices
5.1. You can update or delete your profile information at any time through the App’s settings.
5.2. You can choose to opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by adjusting your notification preferences in the App.
- Children’s Privacy
6.1. The App is intended for use by individuals who are at least 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18.
- Changes to Privacy Policy
7.1. We may update this Privacy Policy as needed to reflect changes in our practices and services. We will notify you of significant changes and provide the updated policy on the App.
- Contact Information
8.1. If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@themetalapp.com.
By using the The Metal App, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and the Privacy Policy. These Terms and Privacy Policy were last updated on 2024