Terms of Service

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Last Updated: April 25, 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to Groopl! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Groopl mobile application (the "App") and the Groopl web application (the "Website"and collectively with the App, the "Service"), developed and operated by P2P Consulting, LLC ("we," "us," or "our"). P2P Consulting, LLC is a company located in Mamaroneck, NY and doing business in the United States.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, accessing, or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service.

3. User Accounts

You may be required to create an account to use certain features of the Service. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to keep your account information accurate and updated.

4. Our Role in Events

Events listed on Groopl are organized by the host of the event, not us. We are a third party service providing the technology for managing these events, and are not responsible or liable:

• for event cancellations by the host;
• for any content or activities related to the event;
• for the accuracy of any event information provided by the host, including the time, location, and connection details;
• Any damages incurred by a user attending and event

If you have an issue or question regarding any of the above, you should contact the event host. Hosts have full control over their events, and it is their responsibility to inform you of any relevant terms or policies that apply to your use of the Service outside of these Terms, as well as any concerns that you may have regarding their events.

5. Permitted Uses

You may use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Service in any way that:

• Violates any applicable laws or regulations.
• Infringes on the rights of any third party.
• Is harassing, abusive, obscene, or threatening.
• Interferes with the operation of the Service.
• Attempts to gain unauthorized access to the Service or its systems.

6. Prohibited Uses

In addition to the above, you are specifically prohibited from using the Service to:

• Create or share content that is hateful, discriminatory, or violent.
• Promote or engage in illegal activities.
• Share personal information about others without their prior written consent.
• Use the Service for commercial purposes without our prior written consent.
• Distribute viruses or other harmful code.
• Use the Service to collect or harvest personal data about others.

7. User Content

The Service may allow you to create, post, upload, store, or share content ("Content"). You retain all ownership rights to your Content. However, by sharing Content with the Service, you grant us a perpetual, non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, store, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute, and translate your Content for the purpose of operating and improving the Service.

You are solely responsible for your Content and the consequences of sharing it. You represent and warrant that you own all rights to your  Content or have obtained all necessary permissions and licenses to share it with the Service.

8. Text Messaging

By using the Service, you  consent to be contacted by Groopl or its affiliates or partners by text message, SMS and/or MMS message for marketing, solicitation, informational or other purposes, even if your  telephone number(s) is registered on the National Do Not Call List, a state Do not Call List, or the internal Do Not Call List of Groopl or its affiliates or partners. In the event you no longer wish to receive such text messages, you can reply to any text, SMS or MMS message you receive from us by texting “STOP” to cancel or “HELP” for customer support information. If you choose to cancel text, SMS or MMS messages from us, you will no longer be able to access the Service and you agree to receive a final message from us confirming your cancellation.

There is no additional charge for telephonic communications, but your carrier’s standard message and data rates apply to any text messages, SMS or MMS messages you send or receive through the Service. Your carrier may prohibit or restrict certain mobile features and certain mobile features may be incompatible with your carrier or mobile device. We are not liable for any delays in the receipt of, or any failures to receive, any text messages, SMS or MMS messages, as delivery is subject to effective transmission by your mobile carrier and compatibility of your mobile device. Please contact your mobile carrier if you have any questions regarding these issues or your mobile data and messaging plan.

9. Links To Other Web Sites

Our Service may contain links to third-party web sites or services that are not owned or controlled by P2P Consulting, LLC.

We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party web sites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any  content, goods or services available on or through any such web sites or services.

10. Consent

If you import people's data into Groopl (names / emails), you must have their explicit prior written consent to import them and send them emails. Violation of this policy will result in suspension of your account.

11. Copyright, Trademarks, and other Intellectual Property

All content and other materials available on our Website and presented as part of the Service, including, without limitation, trademarks, service marks, trade names, images, audio, text, and software, and webpage design (collectively, “Site Content”) are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, display, perform, transmit, sell, or otherwise use any Site Content without our express prior written permission, except when such actions occur in connection with bona fide uses of the Service through our publicly supported interfaces. In this regard, users are prohibited from downloading, republication, retransmission, reproduction, or other use of any image (and other similar content) as a stand-alone file. Furthermore, Site Content may not be used in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among consumers.

12. Copyright Infringement

If you believe that any Site Content infringes upon your copyright, please notify us at contact@thegroopl.com. Your notice should include (a) a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed; (b) the URL where the allegedly infringing Site Content is located; (c) your full name, postal address, telephone number, and email address; (d) a statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the allegedly infringing material on the Site is not authorized; (e) your physical or electronic signature; and (f) a statement that you are the copyright owner or an authorized agent of the copyright owner, including any applicable United States copyright registration number(s).

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, hold harmless, and release us, our subsidiaries, our affiliates, and our respective officers, directors, members, employees, agents, representatives (and their respective successors and assigns) from and against any and all claims, damages, costs and expenses, including, but not limited to,  attorneys’ fees, arising from or related to your access, use, attempted use, inability to use, or misuse of the Service or noncompliance with these Terms .

14. Disclaimers

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED.

YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER, COMPUTER NETWORK, OR DATA (INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA) THAT RESULTS FROM YOUR ACCESS OR USE OF THE SERVICE. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE IS FREE OF DEFECTS, VIRUSES, MALFUNCTIONS, OR HARMFUL COMPONENTS THAT COULD DAMAGE OR ALLOW UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO YOUR COMPUTER, COMPUTER NETWORK, OR DATA.

WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED, OR ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, BY THE INFORMATION OR IDEAS CONTAINED, SUGGESTED, OR REFERENCED AT OR THROUGH THE SERVICE.

WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT THE SERVICE IS APPROPRIATE OR AVAILABLE FOR USE IN ALL GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS. IF YOU ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICE FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES , YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, EXPORT AND IMPORT REGULATIONS OF OTHER COUNTRIES.

15. Limitation of Liability

WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES.

16. Termination

We may terminate your access to the Service for any reason, at any time, without notice. We may also remove or disable any  Content that violates these Terms.

17. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

18. Export Controls and International Use

The Service is operated from the United States and it is possible, however unlikely, that software available at or through the Service may be subject to United States export controls administered by the United States Commerce Department or sanctions programs administered by the United States Treasury Department. No software available at or through the Service may be downloaded or otherwise exported or re-exported (a) into (or to a national or resident of) any country subject to a United States or United Nations embargo or sanction; (b) to anyone on the United States Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons ; (c) to anyone on the United States Commerce Department’s Denied Persons List or Entity List; or (d) to anyone subject to the same or similar restrictions as the foregoing. By using any software available at or through the Service, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any of the above lists or subject to such restrictions.

19. Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be resolved by binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association . The arbitration shall be held in New York, NY.

20. Changes to Terms of Service

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on the Service. You are advised to review the Terms periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the Service after the revised Terms are posted will be considered your acceptance of the changes.

21. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding your use of the Service.

22. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please email us at contact@thegroopl.com.

P2P Consulting, LLC, 1415 Sunnyside Avenue, Mamaroneck, NY 10543