Privacy Policy
Collection, Use, Storage, and Sharing of User Data
The platform collects, uses, stores, and shares user data to ensure
the proper functioning of its features and services, including
processing search requests, facilitating connections, and improving
the overall user experience. Data collection is limited to what is
necessary for the platform’s operation and adheres to applicable
privacy standards.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
To monitor performance and ensure the platform’s functionality:
-
Cookies and tracking technologies are utilized exclusively for
internal purposes, such as analyzing usage patterns, enhancing
system performance, and conducting functionality reviews.
-
These technologies are not used for intrusive purposes, such as
tracking users beyond the platform, and are implemented with
transparency and user control where applicable (e.g., cookie consent
banners or settings).
Compliance with Privacy Laws and Regulations
The platform complies with all relevant data protection laws and
regulations, including but not limited to:
-
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation): Adhered
to as the guiding framework for maintaining user privacy, regardless
of jurisdiction.
-
CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act): Ensures the
rights of California residents are respected, including the right to
access, delete, or opt out of the sale of personal data.
-
Other jurisdiction-specific laws as applicable.
Users have the following rights concerning their data:
-
Access and Rectification: Users can request access
to their personal data and corrections to inaccuracies.
-
Data Deletion: Users can request the deletion of
their data, subject to legal retention requirements.
-
Opt-Out: Users may opt out of certain data uses,
such as targeted advertising, where applicable.
Protection of Individual Privacy
The platform is committed to safeguarding user privacy by implementing
robust security measures to protect against unauthorized access,
alteration, or misuse of personal data. Specific policies include:
-
No Sale of Personal Data: User-specific data is
never sold to third parties, ensuring the privacy and security of
individual information.
-
Statistical Data Sharing: Any data shared
externally will be anonymized and aggregated, consisting only of
statistical insights (e.g., general demographics, platform usage
trends, and regional activity). No personally identifiable
information will be included.
User Consent and Transparency
By using the platform, users consent to the collection and use of
their data as outlined in this Privacy Policy. The platform ensures
transparency by:
- Providing clear notices about data collection practices.
-
Offering mechanisms for users to control their data, such as cookie
settings or account privacy options.
-
Regularly updating this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in
regulations or practices, with notifications provided for
significant updates.
Data Retention and Security
User data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the
purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. To
ensure data security:
-
Data is stored on secure servers with industry-standard encryption
and access controls.
-
Periodic audits and updates are conducted to maintain the platform’s
security posture.
-
In the event of a data breach, affected users will be notified
promptly in compliance with applicable laws.
Contact and Dispute Resolution
If users have concerns about their privacy or how their data is
handled, they can contact the platform at
contact@you-n-me.world.
Disputes regarding privacy practices will be resolved in accordance
with the platform’s Dispute Resolution Policy outlined in Section 11.
Detailed User Rights
At You-N-Me.world, we prioritize your privacy and aim to ensure
transparency about the personal data we collect and process. Below are
your rights concerning your personal data:
-
Right to Access: You are entitled to request a copy
of the personal data we hold about you, which will be provided in a
commonly used electronic format.
-
Right to Rectification: If your personal data is
inaccurate or incomplete, you have the right to have it corrected
promptly.
-
Right to Erasure: Often referred to as the "Right
to be Forgotten," this right allows you to request the deletion of
your personal data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes
for which it was collected.
-
Right to Restrict Processing: You can ask us to
restrict the processing of your personal data under certain
circumstances, including when you contest the accuracy of the data
or when you object to its processing.
-
Right to Data Portability: You have the right to
request that your personal data be transferred to another service
provider in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable
format.
-
Right to Object: You can object to the processing
of your personal data for certain purposes, including direct
marketing.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through
contact@you-n-me.world. We will respond to your request within one
month, extending by two more months if necessary, depending on the
complexity and number of requests.
These rights are subject to certain conditions and exceptions under
applicable law, which we will specify in our response to your
requests.
Privacy of Communication
You-N-Me.world is committed to safeguarding the privacy and security
of communications between our users. We understand the importance of
protecting messages from unauthorized access and ensuring that your
conversations remain private. Here are the measures we implement:
-
Access Controls: We implement strict access
controls that prevent unauthorized personnel from accessing user
communications. Only authorized staff with a legitimate need may
access user data for purposes such as technical support and only
under strict confidentiality agreements.
-
Regular Audits: We conduct regular security audits
to ensure that our communication systems are secure and that there
are no vulnerabilities that could be exploited to access user
communications.
-
User-Controlled Privacy Settings:
Users have the ability to control who can message them through
privacy settings available in their account. These settings allow
you to restrict who can contact you, enhancing your control over
your personal interactions.
-
Reporting Mechanisms: If you suspect that the
privacy of your communications has been compromised, we encourage
you to report this immediately via our platform. Our security team
will investigate and take appropriate action to address any issues.
These safeguards are part of our commitment to providing a secure and
private environment where you can communicate confidently and
securely.
Paid Features and Subscriptions
Basic Platform Features
The platform provides foundational tools to enhance user experiences
and facilitate meaningful connections:
-
Search Features: Users have access to basic search
functionality, including filters based on demographics such as age,
marital status, and other profile attributes, allowing for
reasonable and efficient exploration of the community.
-
Emotional Quotient (EQ) Questionnaire: The platform
includes a basic EQ questionnaire designed to showcase personality
traits and life attitudes, helping users gain a deeper understanding
of potential connections.
Subscription Pricing and Tiers
The platform offers subscription-based services to support its
operations and provide additional features tailored to user needs.
Subscription fees vary based on user type and membership level:
Female users: are required to subscribe with a
minimal token fee to confirm the authenticity and validity of adult
profiles.
Male users: can choose between two membership tiers:
-
Basic Membership: $33/month
-
Provides access to a limited number of searches during specified
periods, as defined or modified by moderators (details available
on respective pages).
-
VIP Membership: $55/month
-
Offers unlimited search capabilities, subject to any
restrictions or adjustments set by moderators to maintain
platform fairness and usability.
Membership Modifications
Moderators reserve the right to adjust subscription terms, including
the number of searches or features available to specific tiers, to
align with the evolving needs of the platform or the user community.
All modifications will be communicated via platform notifications or
updates on subscription pages.
Refund and Cancellation Policies
The platform strives to ensure a transparent and fair refund and
cancellation process:
-
Refund Eligibility: Refunds will be considered on a
case-by-case basis for reasons including, but not limited to,
violations of platform policies, terms, privacy concerns, or
technical errors.
-
Refund Requests: Users may submit refund requests
to
contact@you-n-me.world
with a detailed explanation and any supporting documentation.
-
Non-Refundable Situations: Refunds will generally
not be issued for dissatisfaction with the platform's features or
loss of access due to policy violations.
Subscription Management
-
Cancellation: Users may cancel their subscription
at any time through the platform’s account settings. Cancellation
will take effect at the end of the current billing cycle, and no
prorated refunds will be issued for unused portions of the
subscription.
-
Renewal: All subscriptions automatically renew
unless canceled before the end of the billing cycle. Users are
responsible for managing their subscription status.
User Acknowledgment
By subscribing to the platform, you acknowledge and agree to the
following:
- The fees associated with your chosen membership level.
-
The platform’s right to adjust subscription features, pricing, and
terms as necessary.
-
The responsibility to cancel your subscription if you no longer wish
to continue the service.
Limitations of Liability
The platform is not responsible for:
-
User dissatisfaction with subscription features or functionality.
-
Technical issues or interruptions that may temporarily impact paid
features.
- Refunds beyond the policies outlined above.
-
Failures of a connection to flourish or continue as that’s a
personal matter.
Specifics on Subscription Cancellations and Refunds
You-N-Me.world is committed to providing a transparent and
user-friendly process for subscription cancellations and refunds. Here
are the specifics of how you can manage your subscriptions and request
refunds:
Subscription Cancellation
-
How to Cancel: You can cancel your subscription at
any time through your account settings. Navigate to the subscription
management section and follow the prompts to cancel.
-
Effective Date: Cancellation takes effect at the
end of the current paid period. You will continue to have access to
the subscription features until then.
-
No Prorated Refunds: We do not offer prorated
refunds for the remaining part of the subscription period after
cancellation.
Requesting Refunds
-
Eligibility: Refunds are considered on a
case-by-case basis. Eligible circumstances may include non-provision
of services due to technical issues or significant platform changes
that impact your ability to use the service.
-
Process to Request a Refund: To request a refund,
please submit a detailed explanation of your reason for the refund
request through
contact@you-n-me.world,
including any relevant documentation.
-
Response Time: Our team will review your request
and respond within 14 business days, informing you of the decision
or requesting additional information.
-
Refund Method: If a refund is granted, it will be
processed using the same payment method used for the original
transaction.
Adjustments and Changes
-
Notification of Changes: If there are any changes
to our subscription or refund policies, we will notify you in
advance through our platform notifications or via email.
-
Acceptance of Changes: Continued use of the
subscription after changes have been communicated will constitute
acceptance of the new terms.
We aim to ensure that the process for managing your subscriptions and
refunds is as clear and straightforward as possible, respecting your
choices and providing flexibility.
Grounds for Suspension or Termination
Accounts may be suspended or terminated at the sole discretion of the
platform’s moderators under the following circumstances:
-
Violation of Rules: Breaching any terms outlined in
these Terms and Conditions, including inappropriate behavior, misuse
of the platform, or engaging in activities contrary to fostering
"Real Life Connections."
-
Inactivity: Prolonged inactivity that undermines
the engagement and purpose of the community.
-
Other Discretionary Grounds: Any behavior or
activity deemed harmful to the safety, integrity, or community
standards of the platform.
All decisions regarding account suspension or termination will be made
by moderators in alignment with maintaining a wholesome and secure
environment for all users.
Appeal Process
If you believe your account suspension or termination was made in
error or unfairly, you have the right to appeal the decision.
-
Submission: Submit your appeal through the
Operations Profile on the platform or via email to
contact@you-n-me.world.
-
Details: Provide a detailed description of the
situation, including any relevant documentation, screenshots, or
other evidence to support your case.
-
Review: The appeal will be reviewed promptly, and
you will be notified of the outcome within a reasonable timeframe.
The platform’s decision following the appeal review is final.
User-Initiated Account Deletion
Users may choose to delete their account at any time. Upon deletion:
-
Your profile will no longer appear as active or visible to other
users.
-
Associated data will be removed from public-facing systems, though
backup copies may be retained for legal, fraud prevention, or
enforcement purposes.
Consequences of Account Termination
-
Loss of Content: Any uploaded or shared content,
including messages and connections, will no longer be accessible.
-
Irreversibility: Terminated accounts cannot be
reactivated, and associated data may be permanently deleted or
archived per retention policies.
-
Forfeiture of Fees: Any remaining subscription fees
or unused balances will not be refunded unless explicitly stated in
the Refund Policy.
No Liability for Termination
The platform is not liable for any losses, damages, or inconveniences
caused by the termination or suspension of accounts, provided such
termination is conducted in accordance with these Terms and
Conditions.
Acknowledgment
By using You-N-Me.world, you acknowledge and accept the platform’s
right to terminate or suspend accounts as necessary to uphold
community values and operational integrity.
Limitation of Liability
General Disclaimer of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable laws,
You-N-Me.world disclaims all liability
for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive
damages arising from user’s use of the platform, including but not
limited to:
-
User Behavior and Interactions: You-N-Me.world is
not responsible for the actions, conduct, or interactions of its
users, whether online or offline. Users are solely responsible for
their own behavior and engagements. This limitation is governed by
the laws of the United States and the State of Arizona.
-
Third-Party Content and Links: The platform may
contain links to third-party websites or services. You-N-Me.world
does not own, control, or endorse such content and is not liable for
any issues, inaccuracies, or damages resulting from third-party
interactions.
-
Downtime and Technical Issues: The platform does
not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation. Periods of
downtime may occur, and no compensation will be provided for any
inconvenience caused.
Cap on Damages
In the event that You-N-Me.world is found liable for any damages under
applicable laws, the total liability of the platform shall not exceed
the greater of:
- Two months’ worth of the user’s subscription fees, or
- $50.00 USD, whichever is less.
Exclusions and Limitations
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain
liabilities. To the extent such exclusions are not allowed under
applicable law, portions of this section may not apply to you.
However, all other provisions remain enforceable.
User Responsibility
By using the platform, you acknowledge and agree that:
-
You are responsible for exercising caution when interacting with
other users or third-party content.
-
You assume all risks associated with platform usage, including
technical disruptions.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless You-N-Me.world from any
claims, damages, or losses arising from your use of the platform in
violation of these Terms, as outlined in Section 15: Indemnification.
Limitation Period
Any claim arising out of these Terms must be filed within one (1) year
after the cause of action arises; otherwise, it is permanently barred.
Acknowledgment of Limitations
By continuing to use the platform, you acknowledge that you understand
and accept these limitations of liability, ensuring the platform’s
ability to provide services at the specified cost and scope.
Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions, as well as any disputes or claims arising
out of or related to your use of the platform, shall be governed by
and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Arizona and
the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) of the United States, without regard
to its conflict of law principles.
Arbitration Agreement
By using this platform, you agree that any disputes, claims, or
controversies shall be resolved through binding arbitration, which is
a more informal and cost-effective alternative to court proceedings.
-
Arbitrator and Rules: The arbitration shall be
conducted by [Arbitration Body, e.g., American Arbitration
Association (AAA)] under its [specific arbitration rules, e.g.,
Consumer Arbitration Rules].
-
Location: Unless otherwise agreed, arbitration will
take place in [City, State], or virtually, at the discretion of both
parties.
-
Costs: Each party is responsible for its own
arbitration fees unless otherwise awarded by the arbitrator.
Opt-Out of Arbitration
You may opt out of this arbitration agreement by notifying
You-N-Me.world in writing within 30 days of first accepting these
Terms and Conditions. To opt out, send a written notification to
contact@you-n-me.world including:
- Your full name
- Your email address associated with your account
-
A clear statement indicating your desire to opt out of arbitration
Class Action Waiver
You agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted
only on an individual basis and not as part of a class, consolidated,
or representative action.
Jurisdiction and Venue
In the event arbitration is deemed unenforceable, any legal action
arising out of these Terms and Conditions shall be filed exclusively
in the courts located in Phoenix, Arizona, Maricopa County.
Exceptions to Arbitration
-
Claims related to intellectual property rights, such as copyright or
trademark infringement.
-
Claims seeking injunctive relief to prevent unauthorized use of the
platform or content.
Finality of Arbitration
The arbitrator’s decision shall be final and binding, and judgment may
be entered upon it in any court of competent jurisdiction. Arbitration
decisions are confidential and shall not be disclosed to third
parties, except as required by law.
Detailed Dispute Resolution Procedures
-
Initiation of a Dispute: Submit a detailed
description of your concern via email to contact@you-n-me.world,
including relevant documentation and the resolution you seek.
-
Acknowledgment of Receipt: We will acknowledge
receipt within 3 business days and outline the next steps.
-
Investigation Process: The dispute will be
thoroughly investigated within 30 days, with possible follow-up
requests for additional information.
-
Resolution Proposal: A resolution will be proposed,
and if financial adjustments are involved, details will be provided.
-
User Feedback: You may accept, request
modifications, or provide further information.
-
Final Resolution: If accepted, the resolution will
be implemented. If no agreement is reached, external mediation or
arbitration may be pursued.
By following these procedures, we aim to handle disputes with
transparency and efficiency while respecting both user rights and
platform policies.
Community Guidelines
Purpose of Community Guidelines
The Community Guidelines are designed to create and maintain a
respectful, inclusive, and safe environment for all users of
You-N-Me.world. By using the platform, you agree to adhere to these
standards to ensure a positive experience for yourself and others.
Standards for Respectful and Safe Interactions
All users are expected to uphold the highest standards of respectful
behavior and safe interactions. This includes compliance with all
items listed in Section 4: Acceptable Use Policy, as well as the
following principles:
-
Authenticity: Ensure that your profile information is accurate and
does not mislead others. Fake profiles, impersonation, and
fraudulent activities are strictly prohibited.
-
Privacy: Respect the privacy of other users. Sharing personal or
sensitive information about others without consent is not permitted.
-
Appropriate Content: Refrain from posting explicit, offensive, or
otherwise inappropriate content, unless explicitly allowed under
platform-specific guidelines.
Failure to adhere to these standards may result in warnings,
suspension, or permanent account termination, as deemed appropriate
by platform moderators.
Reporting Violations
The platform provides multiple channels for users to report violations
of these guidelines, ensuring prompt and effective resolution of
issues. If you encounter harassment, fake profiles, or any other form
of misconduct, you may report it using the following methods:
-
Report Button: Available on various parts of the site for quick and
easy submission of complaints.
-
Operations Profile: Directly contact the Operations Profile within
the platform.
-
Email: Send detailed reports, including screenshots or other
supporting evidence, to contact@you-n-me.world.
-
All reports are handled confidentially, and appropriate actions will
be taken in accordance with the platform’s enforcement policies.
Role of Moderators
Platform moderators play a critical role in upholding the Community
Guidelines and fostering a positive environment. Their
responsibilities include:
-
Monitoring user interactions for violations of these guidelines.
-
Investigating and resolving user complaints in a timely and
impartial manner.
-
Taking corrective actions, such as issuing warnings, removing
content, or suspending accounts, based on the severity of the
violation.
-
Educating users about acceptable behavior and promoting awareness of
platform standards.
-
Refer to the specific provisions outlined in other sections of these
Terms and Conditions for detailed information about moderators’
powers and limitations.
Handling of Complaints
You-N-Me.world is committed to handling complaints fairly and
transparently. The process of resolving reports of violations
typically involves:
-
Review: Moderators or administrators review the complaint and any
accompanying evidence.
-
Investigation: If necessary, moderators may request additional
information from the reporting user or investigate further.
-
Action: Based on the findings, appropriate actions will be taken.
These may include warnings, content removal, account suspension, or
permanent bans.
-
Notification: Where appropriate, the reporting user will be notified
of the outcome of their complaint.
-
The platform reserves the right to determine the most suitable
course of action for any reported violation, prioritizing the safety
and well-being of the community.
Acknowledgment of Community Standards
-
By using You-N-Me.world, you acknowledge that you have read,
understood, and agree to abide by these Community Guidelines. Your
cooperation is essential to creating a vibrant, respectful, and
secure space for making meaningful "Real Life
Connections."
-
Claims seeking injunctive relief to prevent unauthorized use of the
platform or content.
Accessibility and Inclusivity Policies
You-N-Me.world is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive
environment for all our users. Our policies are designed to ensure
that everyone, regardless of ability or background, can use our
platform effectively and comfortably.
-
Web Accessibility: Our platform adheres to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
(WCAG) 2.1 Level AA, ensuring that our digital content is accessible to people with a
wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive,
language, learning, and neurological disabilities. We regularly test our platform with
assistive technologies and make adjustments as necessary.
-
Accommodations for Disabilities: We provide specific features to help users with
disabilities navigate our platform, such as screen reader support, keyboard navigation,
and captioning for videos.
-
Inclusivity Training: All our employees receive training on inclusivity and diversity,
focusing on understanding the challenges faced by diverse communities and how to
address them effectively within our platform.
-
Feedback and Continuous Improvement:
We actively seek feedback from our users
about how we can improve accessibility and inclusivity. Users are encouraged to report
any barriers they encounter or suggest improvements by contacting us at contact@you-
n-me.world.
-
Community Engagement:
We strive to foster a welcoming and supportive community.
Our platform policies prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender
identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military
status.
This commitment to safe accessibility and inclusivity is central to our mission. We continuously
work to improve our platform to ensure it remains welcoming and accessible to all users.
Third-Party Services
Use of Third-Party Services
As part of our commitment to providing secure, seamless, and efficient functionality, You-N-
Me.world incorporates third-party services into its operations. These services may include, but
are not limited to, payment processing, data analytics, communication tools, and content
hosting. For example, third-party payment processors are utilized to ensure the secure handling
of financial transactions, including subscription fees or other payments.
By using the platform, you acknowledge and agree that the involvement of third-party service
providers is integral to certain features and functionalities of the platform.
Third-Party Service Disclaimer
You-N-Me.world strives to work with reliable and reputable third-party service providers.
However, the platform cannot assume responsibility or liability for issues arising from the
actions, omissions, or internal processes of these providers, including but not limited to:
-
Technical Failures: Service outages, transaction delays, or disruptions in functionality
caused by third-party systems.
-
Errors or Omissions: Mistakes or inaccuracies in processing payments, storing data, or
delivering services.
-
Security Breaches: Unauthorized access, hacking, or misuse of information due to third-
party vulnerabilities.
While You-N-Me.world carefully selects its partners, it does not control their internal operations
or decision-making processes.
User Responsibility
It is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the terms, conditions, and privacy policies of
any third-party services utilized in connection with the platform. By engaging with these services
through You-N-Me.world, you agree to hold the platform harmless for any disputes or damages
that may arise between you and the third-party provider.
-
For example:
-
Any billing discrepancies or refund requests related to payment processors should be
directed to the third-party service.
-
Any data issues or privacy concerns related to third-party integrations must be
addressed directly with the provider.
-
All reports are handled confidentially, and appropriate actions will
be taken in accordance with the platform’s enforcement policies.
Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall You-N-Me.world be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental,
or consequential damages resulting from your use of third-party services. This includes, but is
not limited to:
-
Lost profits or data.
-
Unauthorized charges or transactions.
-
Service interruptions or errors caused by third-party systems.
-
Educating users about acceptable behavior and promoting awareness of
platform standards.
-
The platform’s liability is limited solely to the extent of its direct operations and does not extend
to external providers.
Changes to Third-Party Relationships
You-N-Me.world reserves the right to change, discontinue, or replace any third-party service
providers at its discretion. The platform will notify users of any such changes where they
significantly impact service availability or user experience.
Managing Third-Party Interactions
-
Data Sharing Controls: You have control over the types of data shared with third-party
services. Through your account settings, you can manage the privacy preferences that
dictate how your data is used and shared with third parties.
-
Understanding Third-Party Services: Each third-party service integrated with our
platform operates under its own terms and privacy policies, which we recommend you
review. We strive to partner with third parties that uphold a similar standard of data
protection, but it's essential for you to be aware of their practices.
-
Opt-Out Options: For third-party services that allow it, we provide mechanisms for you
to opt-out of data sharing. This can typically be done directly through your account
settings or by contacting the specific third-party service.
-
Notifications of Changes: Should the integration of a third-party service change
significantly, we will inform you via email or platform notifications, allowing you to review
and adjust your settings accordingly.
We are committed to transparency in our use of third-party services and respect your rights to
privacy and control over your personal information.
Modifications to Terms
Right to Update or Modify Terms
You-N-Me.world reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to update, modify, or amend these
Terms and Conditions at any time. Such modifications may be necessary to reflect changes in
legal requirements, industry practices, platform features, or to ensure the platform remains a
safe and productive environment for fostering "Real Life Connections."
Moderators and site managers also have discretion to enforce and interpret these Terms in a
manner that maintains a wholesome, respectful, and functional platform in line with its stated
purpose.
Notification of Changes
To ensure transparency and compliance with applicable laws, You-N-Me.world will notify users
of any significant changes to these Terms through one or more of the following methods, as
deemed appropriate by platform management:
-
Banner Notifications or Pop-ups: Notices displayed prominently on relevant web pages.
-
Email Communications: Direct messages sent to the email address associated with your
account.
-
Platform Announcements: Updates posted in designated sections of the website or app.
The method of notification will depend on the nature of the changes. Significant changes (e.g.,
those affecting user rights or obligations) will typically be communicated directly via email or
prominently displayed banners.
Effective Date of Changes
Unless otherwise stated, modifications to these Terms will take effect immediately upon posting.
Continued use of the platform after such updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised
Terms and Conditions.
User Obligation to Review Changes
It is your responsibility to periodically review these Terms to stay informed about any updates.
The most recent version of the Terms will always be available on the platform, with the "Last
Updated" date clearly indicated for reference. Failure to familiarize yourself with modifications
does not exempt you from complying with the updated Terms, and any violations due to lack of
awareness may still result in enforcement actions.
Opt-Out of Changes
If you do not agree to the modified Terms and Conditions, you may discontinue your use of the
platform. By continuing to access or use the platform following any updates, you signify your
acceptance of the revised Terms.
Preservation of Existing Agreements
Updates to these Terms will not retroactively affect any existing agreements or obligations
unless explicitly stated. Any disputes or issues arising before the modification date will be
governed by the Terms in effect at the time of the incident.
Compliance and Legal Updates
At You-N-Me.world, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of compliance with
applicable laws and regulations governing our platform. Our policies and practices are regularly
reviewed and updated in response to new legal requirements and changes in our operational
environment:
-
Legal Monitoring: We continuously monitor legal developments related to data
protection, user rights, and online platforms in every jurisdiction where we operate. This
ensures that our terms and policies remain compliant with current laws.
-
Engagement with Legal Experts: Our legal team works in conjunction with external
legal experts to understand and implement necessary changes. This collaboration helps
us stay ahead of regulatory shifts and adapt our operations to new legal standards.
-
Updating Terms and Policies: When legal updates require changes to our terms,
conditions, or any policies, we promptly integrate these changes into the relevant
documents. This process includes revising, amending, or adding necessary clauses to
ensure full legal compliance.
-
User Communication: We believe in transparency and keep our users informed about
significant changes to our terms and policies. Notifications of updates are communicated
through emails, platform notifications, or visible announcements on our website.
-
Effective Date and Grace Period: Updates to our legal terms take effect on the date
specified in the update notice. We provide a grace period whenever feasible, allowing
users to review the changes before they become effective.
-
Feedback and Queries: Users are encouraged to reach out with any questions or
feedback regarding updates to our legal terms. Our support team is available to provide
explanations and assist with any concerns at contact@you-n-me.world.
This proactive approach to compliance and legal updates ensures that our platform not only
meets current legal standards but also respects and protects the interests of all our users.
Indemnification
General Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless You-N-Me.world, its affiliates, officers,
directors, employees, agents, licensors, service providers, and suppliers (collectively, the
"Indemnified Parties") from and against any and all claims, losses, liabilities, damages,
expenses, and costs (including reasonable attorneys' fees and court costs) arising out of, or
related to:
-
Your Actions: Any violation of these Terms and Conditions or applicable laws by you.
-
Content You Provide: Any content, data, or materials you upload, post, or transmit
through the platform, including claims that such content infringes or violates the
intellectual property, privacy, or other rights of a third party.
-
Interactions with Other Users: Any disputes or conflicts between you and other users,
including claims of harassment, fraud, or other improper behavior.
-
Third-Party Services: Any use or reliance on third-party services, links, or integrations
facilitated through the platform.
-
Unauthorized Use: Any unauthorized access to or use of the platform by you or any
person using your account credentials.
Scope of Indemnity
This indemnification obligation applies to all forms of claims, whether based on contract, tort
(including negligence), statutory liability, or otherwise. The platform reserves the right to assume
the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification at your expense, and
you agree to cooperate fully with the platform in asserting any available defenses.
Notification of Claims
You must promptly notify You-N-Me.world in writing of any claims, demands, or actions brought
against you that may give rise to an indemnification obligation under this section. Failure to
provide timely notice may limit your indemnification obligations only to the extent that the delay
prejudices the defense or resolution of such claims.
No Waiver of Rights
The failure of [You-N-Me.world to enforce any provision of this indemnification clause shall not
be deemed a waiver of its right to enforce it in the future. The platform retains all rights to
pursue damages or equitable remedies under the law.
User Responsibility
User’s understand and acknowledge that each are solely responsible for their actions on the
platform. This includes but is not limited to ensuring compliance with all applicable laws,
exercising caution in interactions with other users, and avoiding any activity that could result in
harm to You-N-Me.world or its user community.
Intellectual Property
Ownership and Reservation of Rights
All content, features, and functionality on this platform—including but not limited to trademarks,
logos, trade names, service marks, designs, webpage layouts, color schemes, site flows,
narratives, verbiage, code, user interfaces, and multimedia content—are the sole and exclusive
property of You-N-Me.world and are protected under applicable intellectual property laws,
including but not limited to copyright, trademark, and patent laws of the State of Arizona and the
United States of America.
You-N-Me.world reserves all rights not expressly granted in these Terms and Conditions. Any
unauthorized use of the platform’s intellectual property is strictly prohibited.
Prohibited Uses
User agrees not to engage in the following activities without prior written consent from You-N-
Me.world:
-
Reproducing, Distributing, or Modifying: Copying, distributing, or creating derivative
works from any content or assets owned by the platform.
-
Misappropriation: Using or attempting to imitate the platform’s trademarks, logos,
webpage layouts, or other intellectual property for personal or commercial purposes.
-
Framing or Mirroring: Framing or mirroring any part of the platform, including its visual
design or branding elements.
-
Data Scraping or Extraction: Extracting or attempting to harvest data, including user
profiles, images, or site content, by automated or manual methods.
-
Reverse Engineering: Decompiling, disassembling, or attempting to reverse-engineer
any part of the platform.
Any such activities are considered a breach of these Terms and will be pursued to the fullest
extent permissible under civil and criminal laws.
User-Generated Content
By uploading or submitting content (e.g., photos, text, or other materials) to the platform, you
grant You-N-Me.world a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable
license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content
solely for the purposes of operating, marketing, and improving the platform. User represents
and warrants that user has the necessary rights and permissions to grant this license.
The platform does not claim ownership (only a shared agreement as noted in other sections of
the T&Cs) of user-generated content and respects the intellectual property rights of its users.
However, violations involving copyrighted material or intellectual property belonging to others
may result in the removal of such content and/or the suspension of the offending account.
Enforcement of Rights
You-N-Me.world takes intellectual property violations seriously. Any unauthorized use,
reproduction, or distribution of the platform’s intellectual property or proprietary assets will be
pursued to the fullest extent of the law, including but not limited to:
Civil Actions: Seeking damages, injunctions, and other remedies under intellectual
property law.
Criminal Prosecution: Filing criminal complaints under applicable state or federal
statutes for willful infringement or misappropriation.
Violators may be subject to legal action under the laws of Arizona and/or the United States of America.
Reporting Violations
A description of the copyrighted work or intellectual property being infringed.
The location of the alleged infringing material on the platform.
Your contact information (name, address, phone number, and email).
A statement that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized.
A statement under penalty of perjury that your notification is accurate and that you are
the intellectual property owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner.
No Waiver of Rights
Failure by You-N-Me.world to enforce any of its intellectual property rights at any time shall not
constitute a waiver of those rights. The platform retains the right to take action at any time
against any infringement or violation.
Use of User-Generated Content
When you upload or submit content to You-N-Me.world, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-
free, transferable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate,
distribute, and display such content globally. We use this content for the following purposes:
-
Operational Usage: Enabling the provision and improvement of platform services, such
as facilitating user interaction and enhancing the visibility of user profiles.
-
Promotional Activities: Promoting the platform by featuring user-generated content in
advertisements, social media posts, and other marketing materials, helping to grow our
community and enhance user experience.
-
Commercial Use: With your consent, which we will seek explicitly at the time of content
submission or via your account settings, your content may be utilized for commercial purposes beyond the basic operation of the platform. This includes, but is not limited to,
the creation of derivative works or the use of content in commercial partnerships.
To ensure control over your content, you may opt-out of having it used for commercial purposes
at any time. This can be done by adjusting your privacy settings through your account
dashboard or by contacting our support team at contact@you-n-me.world. Opting out is
effective immediately and will be respected in all future uses of the content.
Contact Information
Details on how users can contact the platform for support, questions, or disputes is
provided via the profile of ‘OPERATIONS’ or email at contact@you-n-me.world.