Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: September 20, 2024

Welcome to Lightweight ("the Service"), an online platform that allows users to anonymously share posts about their experiences, feelings, and thoughts about their city. By using our website ("the Site") or any of the services provided by Lightweight, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the Service.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Lightweight, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, as well as our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions, you may not access or use the Service.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service. By using the Service, you represent that you meet this age requirement.

3. User-Generated Content

Lightweight allows users to post anonymous text entries ("Content") to a public feed. By submitting Content, you agree to the following:

  • Anonymous Posts: Posts do not include personally identifiable information such as your name or email. However, Lightweight will capture and store the IP address and city/region associated with your post for moderation and analytics purposes.
  • Prohibited Content: You agree not to post any Content that:
    • Violates any law or regulation.
    • Contains abusive, threatening, defamatory, or offensive language.
    • Contains spam, advertisements, or promotional content.
    • Includes hate speech, violence, or encourages illegal activity.
    • Harasses or threatens any other person or entity.

Lightweight reserves the right to remove any Content at its discretion, especially if it violates these Terms or is flagged by our automated moderation system.

4. Content Moderation

We reserve the right to use an automated moderation system to filter inappropriate content before it is made public. However, we cannot guarantee that all inappropriate content will be filtered out. By using the Service, you acknowledge and accept the limitations of our content moderation system.

5. Posting Frequency Limits

To ensure a positive experience, users are limited to one post per hour from the same IP address. Attempts to bypass this limit may result in a ban from the Service.

6. Intellectual Property

All content provided on the Site, excluding User-Generated Content, is the property of Lightweight and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, distribute, or modify any of our content without our written consent.

7. Privacy and Data Collection

Lightweight collects non-personally identifiable information, such as IP addresses and city locations, to provide location-based services and ensure moderation compliance. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for more details on how we handle your data.

8. Third-Party Services

Lightweight may integrate third-party services to enhance the functionality of the Site. You acknowledge that your use of these third-party services may be subject to their own terms and conditions, which you agree to abide by.

9. Limitation of Liability

Lightweight provides the Service on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties regarding the reliability, accuracy, or availability of the Service. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Lghtwght shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of the Service.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Lightweight, its owners, developers, and partners from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another user or third party.

11. Termination

Lightweight reserves the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Service at any time, without notice, for any reason, including, but not limited to, your violation of these Terms.

12. Changes to the Terms

Lightweight reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Service after any changes signifies your acceptance of the revised Terms.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the [State/Country], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: team@lghtwght.com.