Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Adore, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

2. Age Requirement

You must be at least 13 years old to use Adore.

By using the app, you confirm that you are at least 13 years of age. If you are under 18, you should review these terms with your parent or guardian.

We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we discover an underage user, we will delete their account.

3. Description of Service

Adore is a wellness and lifestyle platform designed for women to discover, read, and engage with curated content. We provide:

• Personalized article recommendations based on your preferences
• Ability to bookmark and like content
• Push notifications for content updates (optional)
• User profiles and onboarding customization

4. Your Account

Account Creation

You can create an account by:

• Device registration - automatic account creation using your device identifier
• Email and password - traditional registration with email verification
• Google Sign-In - using your Google account
• Apple Sign-In - using your Apple ID

Account Security

• You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials
• You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
• You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
• We recommend using strong, unique passwords

Multiple Devices

• You may use your account on multiple devices
• Each device will have its own push notification settings
• Signing in on a new device links it to your existing account

5. User Responsibilities

As a user of Adore, you agree to:

• Provide accurate information during registration
• Keep your account information up to date
• Not share your account credentials with others
• Not create multiple accounts for fraudulent purposes
• Not attempt to circumvent security measures
• Respect the intellectual property rights of others
• Treat other users and content creators with respect
• Not engage in any activity that disrupts the service

6. Content Guidelines

Platform Content

All articles and content on Adore are for informational purposes only. Content related to health, wellness, skincare, and lifestyle should not be considered professional advice. Always consult qualified professionals for important decisions.

User Interactions

When interacting with content (liking, bookmarking):

• These interactions help us personalize your experience
• Your likes may be visible to content creators (aggregated counts)
• Your bookmarks are private to your account

Prohibited Content

You may not use Adore to share or promote:

• Illegal content or activities
• Harassment, hate speech, or discrimination
• Spam or misleading information
• Content that violates others' privacy
• Malware or harmful code

7. Push Notifications

Consent

Push notifications are optional. By enabling push notifications, you consent to receive:

• Daily content digests (personalized recommendations)
• Weekly content summaries
• Platform announcements and updates

Control

• You can enable or disable notifications at any time in app settings
• You can choose which types of notifications to receive
• Disabling notifications does not affect your access to content

8. Intellectual Property

Our Content

The Adore platform, including its design, features, logos, and original content, is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our proprietary materials without permission.

User Content

If you create content on Adore:

• You retain ownership of your original content
• You grant Adore a non-exclusive license to display and distribute it on the platform
• You confirm you have the rights to share the content

9. Third-Party Services

Authentication Providers

When you sign in with Google or Apple:

• You are also subject to their terms of service
• We receive limited profile information as described in our Privacy Policy
• You can revoke access through your Google or Apple account settings

External Links

Adore may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of third-party sites.

10. Account Suspension and Termination

By You

You may delete your account at any time through app settings. This action:

• Permanently deletes all your data
• Cannot be undone
• Takes effect immediately

By Us

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that:

• Violate these Terms of Service
• Engage in fraudulent activity
• Disrupt the service for other users
• Remain inactive for extended periods (with prior notice)

11. Data and Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand:

• What data we collect
• How we use your data
• Your rights regarding your data
• How to export or delete your data

12. Limitation of Liability

Adore is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee:

• Uninterrupted or error-free service
• Accuracy of content recommendations
• Compatibility with all devices

We are not liable for:

• Any damages arising from your use of the service
• Loss of data beyond our reasonable control
• Actions of third-party service providers
• Content decisions you make based on platform content

Important: Content on Adore is for informational purposes only. For health, financial, legal, or other important matters, consult qualified professionals.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Adore, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, and employees from any claims arising from:

• Your use of the service
• Your violation of these terms
• Your violation of any rights of another party

14. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. When we make changes:

• We will update the "Last updated" date
• We will notify you with an in-app message when you open the app
• Significant changes will be highlighted
• Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance

If you do not agree to the updated terms, you should stop using the service and delete your account.

15. Dispute Resolution

Informal Resolution

Before filing a formal dispute, please contact us at support@useadore.com. We will try to resolve your concern informally.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Arbitration

Any disputes that cannot be resolved informally shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

16. Miscellaneous

• Entire Agreement - These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Adore
• Severability - If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect
• No Waiver - Our failure to enforce any right does not waive that right
• Assignment - We may assign our rights under these terms; you may not

17. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at support@useadore.com.