Terms of Service

Effective Date:January 1, 2025

Welcome to LooksMatch, a mobile application designed to connect users based on shared preferences and compatibility. By accessing or using LooksMatch (the "App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account, downloading, or using LooksMatch, you affirm that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement.

2. Changes to the Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice within the App or via email. Continued use of the App after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

3. Accounts

• Account Termination: We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for violations of these Terms or any unlawful activity.
• Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
• Account Creation: To use the App, you must create an account and provide accurate and complete information.

4. Account Eligibility; Your Responsibilities

Before you create an account on LooksMatch, make sure you are eligible to use our Services. This Section also details what you can and can't do when using the Services, as well as the rights you grant LooksMatch.

You are not authorized to create an account or use the Services unless all of the following are true, and by using our Services, you represent and warrant that:

• You are an individual (i.e., not any body corporate, partnership or other business entity) at least 18 years old;
• You are not prohibited by law from using our Services;
• You have not previously been removed from our Services or our affiliates’ services by us or our affiliates, unless you have our express written permission to create a new account;
• You are legally qualified to enter a binding contract with LooksMatch;
• You do not have more than one account on our Services;
• You are not required to register as a sex offender with any state, federal or local sex offender registry;
• You are not located in a country that is subject to a U.S. Government embargo, or that has been designated by the U.S. Government as a "terrorist supporting" country;
• You are not on any list of individuals prohibited from conducting business with the United States (for example, the U.S. Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated Nationals or any similar government agency list) nor do you face any other similar prohibition;
• You have not committed, been convicted of, or pled no contest to a felony or indictable offense (or crime of similar severity), a sex crime, or any crime involving violence or a threat of violence, unless you have received clemency for a non-violent crime and we have determined that you are not likely to pose a threat to other users of our Services.

If at any time you cease to meet these requirements, all authorization to access our Services or systems is automatically revoked, and you must immediately delete your account, and we retain the right to remove your access to our Services without warning.

You agree to:

• Take reasonable measures to protect the security of your login information;
• Use the latest version of the Website and/or App;
• Comply with all applicable laws, including without limitation, privacy laws, intellectual property laws, anti-spam laws, and regulatory requirements;
• Review the Safety Tips;
• Comply with these Terms, and check this page from time to time to ensure you are aware of any changes;
• Review and comply with the Community Guidelines, as updated from time to time.

You agree that you will not:

• Use another user's account;
• Misrepresent your identity, age, or affiliations with a person or entity;
• Encourage, promote, or agree to engage in any activity that violates these Terms;
• Violate the terms of the license granted to you by LooksMatch (see Section 6 below);
• Post or share Prohibited Content (see below);
• Disclose private or proprietary information that you do not have the right to disclose;
• Solicit passwords for any purpose, or personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users or disseminate another person's personal information without his or her permission;
• Solicit money or other items of value from another user, whether as a gift, loan, or form of compensation;
• Modify, adapt, sublicense, translate, sell, reverse engineer, decipher, decompile or otherwise disassemble any portion of our Services, or cause others to do so;
• Upload viruses or other malicious code or otherwise compromise the security of our Services;
• Use our Services for any harmful, illegal, or nefarious purpose, including, but not limited to, using any Virtual Items for purposes of money laundering or other financial crimes;
• "Frame" or "mirror" any part of our Services without LooksMatch's prior written authorization;
• Use or develop any third-party applications that interact with our Services or Member Content or information without our written consent, including but not limited to artificial intelligence or machine learning systems;
• Express or imply that any statements you make are endorsed by LooksMatch;
• Use any robot, crawler, site search/retrieval application, proxy or other manual or automatic device, method or process to access, retrieve, index, "data mine," or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of our Services or its contents;
• Use our Services in relation to fraud, a pyramid scheme, or other similar practice;
• Use our Services in relation to any political campaign financing or for the purpose of influencing any election, other than sharing your own personal political opinions.

The license granted to you under these Terms and any authorization to access the Services is automatically revoked in the event that you do any of the above.

5. Prohibited Content

LooksMatch prohibits uploading or sharing content that:

• Contains any spyware, adware, viruses, corrupt files, worm programs or other malicious code designed to interrupt, damage or limit the functionality of or disrupt any software, hardware, telecommunications, networks, servers or other equipment, Trojan horse or any other material designed to damage, interfere with, wrongly intercept or expropriate any data or personal information whether from LooksMatch or otherwise;
• Is obscene, pornographic, violent or contains nudity;
• Involves or facilitates the transmission of spam;
• Relates to commercial activities (including, without limitation, sales, competitions, promotions, and advertising, solicitation for services, sex work, "sugar daddy" or "sugar baby" relationships, links to other websites or premium line telephone numbers);
• Encourages or facilitates any illegal activity including, without limitation, terrorism, inciting racial hatred or the submission of which in itself constitutes committing a criminal offense;
• Encourages or facilitates any activity that may result in harm to the user or another person, including, but not limited to, promotion of self-harm, eating disorders, dangerous challenges, violent extremism;
• May harm the reputation of LooksMatch or its affiliates, meaning the uploading or sharing of content on the LooksMatch platform that is defamatory to LooksMatch or its affiliates or advocates misuse of the Service or any service provided by LooksMatch’s affiliates;
• Could reasonably be deemed to be offensive or to harass, abuse or cause psychological distress to another person;
• Includes an image or likeness of a minor who is unaccompanied by the minor's parent or guardian or not fully clothed or otherwise depicts or implies a minor engaged in sexual activity;
• Is abusive, threatening, discriminatory or that promotes or encourages racism, sexism, hatred or bigotry;
• Infringes upon any third party's rights (including, without limitation, intellectual property rights and privacy rights);
• Includes the image or likeness of another person without that person's consent (or in the case of a minor, the minor's parent or guardian);
• Was not written by you, unless expressly authorized by LooksMatch;
• Is inconsistent with the intended use of the Services;
• Is defamatory, libelous, or untrue.

The uploading or sharing of content that violates these Terms ("Prohibited Content") may result in the immediate suspension or termination of your account.

6. Privacy

Your use of the App is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the App, you consent to our Privacy Policy.

7. Account Termination

If you no longer wish to use our Services, or if we terminate your account for any reason, here's what you need to know.

You can delete your account at any time by logging into the Website or App, going to "Settings", clicking "Delete Account", and following the instructions to complete the deletion process. However, you will need to cancel/manage any External Service Purchases through your External Service Account (e.g., iTunes, Google Play) to avoid additional billing.

LooksMatch reserves the right to investigate and, if appropriate, suspend or terminate your account without a refund if we believe that you have violated these Terms, misused our Services, or behaved in a way that we regard as inappropriate or unlawful, on or off our Services. We reserve the right to make use of any personal, technological, legal, or other means available to enforce the Terms, at any time without liability and without the obligation to give you prior notice, including, but not limited to, preventing you from accessing the Services.

If your account is terminated by you or by LooksMatch for any reason, these Terms continue and remain enforceable between you and LooksMatch, and you will not be entitled to any refund for purchases made. Your information will be maintained and deleted in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

8. No Criminal Background or Identity Verification Checks

LooksMatch does not conduct criminal background or identity verification checks on its users. Though we strive to encourage a respectful user experience, we are not responsible for the conduct of any user on or off the Service. Use your best judgment when interacting with others and review our Safety Tips.

YOU UNDERSTAND THAT LOOKSMATCH DOES NOT CONDUCT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND OR IDENTITY VERIFICATION CHECKS ON ITS USERS OR OTHERWISE INQUIRE INTO THE BACKGROUND OF ITS USERS. LOOKSMATCH MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AS TO THE CONDUCT, IDENTITY, HEALTH, PHYSICAL CONDITION, INTENTIONS, LEGITIMACY, OR VERACITY OF USERS. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CONDUCT - AND YOU AUTHORIZE US TO CONDUCT - ANY CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK OR OTHER SCREENINGS (SUCH AS SEX OFFENDER REGISTER SEARCHES) AT ANY TIME USING AVAILABLE PUBLIC RECORDS, AND YOU AGREE THAT ANY INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE MAY BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. IF THE COMPANY DECIDES TO CONDUCT ANY SCREENING THROUGH A CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCY, YOU HEREBY AUTHORIZE THE COMPANY TO OBTAIN AND USE A CONSUMER REPORT ABOUT YOU TO DETERMINE YOUR ELIGIBILITY UNDER THESE TERMS.

YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER USERS. WE CANNOT AND DO NOT GUARANTEE YOUR SAFETY AND ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR FOLLOWING THE SAFETY TIPS AND OTHER SENSIBLE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. ALWAYS USE YOUR BEST JUDGMENT AND TAKE APPROPRIATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN COMMUNICATING WITH OR MEETING NEW PEOPLE. COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED THROUGH THE SERVICE, INCLUDING AUTOMATIC NOTIFICATIONS SENT BY LOOKSMATCH, MAY RESULT FROM USERS ENGAGING WITH THE SERVICE FOR IMPROPER PURPOSES, INCLUDING FRAUD, ABUSE, HARASSMENT, OR OTHER SUCH IMPROPER BEHAVIOR.

Though we strive to encourage a respectful user experience, we are not responsible for the conduct of any user on or off the Service. You agree to use caution in all interactions with other users, particularly if you decide to communicate off the Service or meet in person.

9. Subscriptions and Payments

Some features of the App may require payment or a subscription. All fees are non-refundable except as required by applicable law.

10. Disclaimers

• The App is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis without warranties of any kind.
• We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any user-generated content.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, LooksMatch and its affiliates are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the App.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless LooksMatch, its affiliates, and its employees from any claims, liabilities, damages, and expenses arising from your use of the App.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction]. Any disputes arising from these Terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in [Insert Jurisdiction].

14. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:

looksmatch@gmail.com