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Terms of Use - PointAPlace

Last updated: May 26, 2025

Definitions

  • PointAPlace / PointAPlace Team – The application and the team of developers and maintainers of the app, collectively referred to as the Service Provider.
  • User – Any natural person using the PointAPlace application, hereinafter referred to as the User.
  • Content – Any form of data, including but not limited to text, image, video, audio, or other media shared, uploaded, or created using the application.

Purpose of the App

Simple Explanation
PointAPlace helps users take notes about places and locations, and share them with friends or publicly in communities.

Legal Wording
The PointAPlace mobile and web-based software solution ("Application") is designed to enable Users to create geotagged notes and share such Content within social or community-driven environments. The Application is intended for non-commercial personal use unless otherwise agreed in a separate agreement.

Ownership

The PointAPlace Application is developed, owned, and maintained by:

Piotr Goryl - Gorilla Business
VAT: 9451969937
Website: https://www.gorillabusiness.pl
Registered Office: ul. Bronisława Malinowskiego 15, 30-699 Kraków, Poland

All intellectual property rights ("IPRs"), including copyrights, trademarks, patents, design rights, and related rights in the Application and any associated materials, belong exclusively to the above entity unless otherwise indicated. The Application may include components and libraries licensed under open-source or other terms. Rights to these components remain with their respective owners and are used in accordance with the terms of the relevant licenses.

User Agreement

By downloading, installing, accessing, or otherwise using the Application, the User expressly agrees to be bound by these Terms of Use. Continued use of the Application constitutes renewed acceptance of these Terms.

Important Rules

1. No Warranty

Plain: There is no guarantee that the app will always work correctly or suit the user's needs.

Legal: The Application and its related services are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

2. User Responsibility

Plain: Users are fully responsible for any content they create or share via PointAPlace.

Legal: The User acknowledges and agrees that they are solely and exclusively responsible for all Content posted, uploaded, or otherwise transmitted via the Application. The Service Provider shall not be liable for any Content submitted by Users.

3. Abuse and Communication

Plain:

  • Abuse can be reported via: abuse@pointaplace.com
  • GDPR-related matters: gdpr@pointaplace.com
  • Support: support@pointaplace.com (Responses not guaranteed during early release)

Legal: The Service Provider reserves the right to respond to any inquiries or abuse reports at its discretion. Reporting channels are provided solely as a convenience and do not imply a contractual obligation to respond or act within a specific timeframe.

4. Content and Privacy

Plain:

  • Shared content is tied to location data.
  • Users must have rights to the content they share.
  • Shared content may be used by PointAPlace for promotion or monetization.
  • Once public, content cannot be fully removed.

Legal: By uploading or sharing Content through the Application, the User grants the Service Provider a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, display, and exploit such Content for the purpose of operating and promoting the Application. The User represents and warrants that they have the legal right and authority to grant such a license. The Service Provider disclaims any obligation or liability for content persistence once it is shared or downloaded.

5. Moderation

Plain: PointAPlace can remove content or ban users to keep the app safe.

Legal: The Service Provider reserves the right, but not the obligation, to review, edit, remove, or restrict access to any Content or account that violates these Terms, applicable laws, or the safety and integrity of the community. This right may be exercised without prior notice and without liability.

6. Advertising and Data Usage

Plain:

  • Ads may be shown based on location and shared content.
  • Content may be used for profiling for ads.

Legal: The User consents to the processing of location and behavioral data for personalized advertisement purposes. The Service Provider may employ third-party services to display advertisements tailored to User preferences based on location and activity within the Application, in accordance with applicable privacy laws and the Data Protection Policy.

7. Age Restrictions

Plain:

  • Users must be 13+.
  • Under-18s need parental consent.
  • PointAPlace does not verify age.

Legal: The Application is not intended for children under the age of 13. By using the Application, the User represents that they are at least 13 years old and, if under 18, have obtained the requisite consent from a parent or legal guardian. The Service Provider does not knowingly collect personal information from children and refrains from verifying age to minimize data processing.

8. Subscriptions and Limits

Plain:

  • Some features require subscriptions.
  • Usage limits vary by region and plan.
  • Max 3 devices/day.

Legal: Certain features of the Application may only be available through paid subscription plans. The Service Provider reserves the right to impose limits on content creation, sharing, community participation, and device usage, which may differ based on the User's subscription level and geographic location. The User may use their account on no more than three (3) devices concurrently within a 24-hour period.

9. Legal Compliance

Plain:

  • Don't break the law using the app.
  • Don't attack the app or its team.
  • We will contact you via the email you used to register.

Legal: The User shall not use the Application for any unlawful purposes or in any manner that could impair, disable, or otherwise interfere with the functioning of the Application. Any attempt to reverse-engineer, hack, or otherwise tamper with the Application is strictly prohibited. Official communications will be sent to the User via the email address provided at the time of registration.

10. Content Guidelines

Plain:

  • No offensive, adult, or harmful content.
  • Content must be child-friendly.
  • Community content should be positive.

Legal: Users shall refrain from uploading or sharing any Content that is defamatory, obscene, violent, sexually explicit, harmful to minors, or otherwise illegal or inappropriate. The User acknowledges responsibility for ensuring that shared Content is suitable for audiences including children under seven (7) years old.

11. Disclaimers

Plain:

  • App is provided "as is."
  • Content may not be saved.
  • App may shut down anytime.

Legal: The Service Provider disclaims all liability for any damages, loss of data, or interruptions resulting from the use of or inability to use the Application. The Application is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. The Service Provider may discontinue the Application or any part thereof at any time, without prior notice and without incurring any liability.

12. Legal Jurisdiction

Plain:

  • Disputes go to Polish courts.
  • Polish version of terms prevails.

Legal: These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Poland. Any disputes arising in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Polish courts. In case of any discrepancies between the English and Polish versions of these Terms, the Polish version shall prevail.

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