Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Neighbours Only, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. If you do not agree to these Terms of Service, please do not use our service.

2. Description of Service

Neighbours Only is a hyper-local social network that connects you with people in your immediate neighbourhood. Our service allows you to:

• Connect with verified neighbours in your area
• Share updates and information with your local community
• Participate in neighbourhood discussions
• View a map of your neighbourhood community

3. User Accounts

To use Neighbours Only, you must:

• Provide accurate and complete information during registration
• Verify your physical address
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Be at least 18 years of age

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

4. Community Guidelines

When using Neighbours Only, you agree to:

• Be respectful and courteous to other members
• Not post spam, advertisements, or promotional content
• Not share false or misleading information
• Not harass, bully, or threaten other users
• Not share content that is illegal, harmful, or offensive
• Respect the privacy of your neighbours

All posts are subject to AI moderation to maintain a positive community environment.

5. Privacy and Location Data

By using Neighbours Only, you consent to:

• Sharing your address with other verified neighbours in your area
• Having your approximate location displayed on the neighbourhood map
• The collection and use of your data as described in our Privacy Policy

Your exact address will never be displayed publicly, only your street name.

6. Content Ownership

You retain ownership of any content you post on Neighbours Only. However, by posting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content within the platform.

7. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time if you violate these Terms of Service or engage in behaviour that we deem inappropriate or harmful to the community.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

Neighbours Only is provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. We do not guarantee that the service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

9. Limitation of Liability

Neighbours Only shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use or inability to use the service.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify users of any material changes via email or through the platform. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through the platform.