1. Introduction and Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to Handout ("we", "our" or “us”), a product developed by Parkiosk Limited. By downloading, accessing, or using our mobile application (the "App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms").
If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement governing your access to and use of the App, including any content, functionality, and services offered.
2. Definitions
- “User”: Any individual who accesses or uses the App.
- “Content”: Any information, text, graphics, photos, or other materials uploaded, downloaded, or appearing on the App.
- “Meetup”: Any face-to-face meeting arranged through the App.
3. Eligibility and Account Creation
3.1 Age Requirement
You must be at least 18 years old to use Handout. By using the App, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and legally permitted to enter into this agreement.
3.2 Account Creation
To use Handout, you must create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration.
- Update your information promptly to maintain accuracy.
3.3 Account Security
You are responsible for safeguarding your password and agree to:
- Keep your password confidential and not share it with others.
- Notify us immediately if you detect unauthorized use of your account.
3.4 One Account Per User
Each user may create only one account.
- Creating multiple accounts or accounts for others without prior written permission is strictly prohibited.
4. User Conduct and Prohibited Activities
You agree to use Handout in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:
- Using the App for illegal purposes or to promote illegal activities.
- Harassing, bullying, intimidating, or stalking other users.
- Posting or sharing obscene, violent, sexually explicit, or otherwise offensive content.
- Impersonating another person, entity, or misrepresenting your identity.
- Interfering with the App’s operations or attempting unauthorized access to its systems.
- Using the App to arrange illegal or unregulated activities, including escort services.
- Sharing personal information of other users without their explicit consent.
- Soliciting money, gifts, or favors from other users.
- Using the App for advertising, spam, or commercial purposes without written consent.
- Engaging in data mining, hacking, or other unauthorized data collection practices.
- Using the App in any way that disrupts its functionality or causes harm to other users.
5. Content and Intellectual Property Rights
5.1 User Content
You retain ownership of the content you upload to the App. However, by uploading content, you:
- Grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, modify, publicly display, and distribute such content through the App.
5.2 Responsibility for Content
You are solely responsible for your content and any consequences resulting from its publication:
- We do not endorse or verify the accuracy of user content.
- We disclaim liability for any disputes, losses, or damages arising from user-generated content.
5.3 Content Removal
We reserve the right to review, monitor, or remove content at our discretion if it:
- Violates these Terms.
- Is found to be objectionable, harmful, or unlawful.
5.4 Intellectual Property
The App’s design, features, and functionalities are our exclusive property and are protected under copyright, trademarks, and intellectual property laws.
6. Privacy and Data Usage
Your use of Handout is governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines:
- How we collect, store, and use your data.
- Your rights and choices regarding your personal information.
By using the App, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.
7. User Safety and Interactions
7.1 Safety Guidelines
We cannot guarantee user behavior. You are responsible for your own safety and should:
- Meet in public locations.
- Inform a friend or family member about your plans.
- Arrange personal transportation.
- Avoid sharing financial information with others.
- Trust your instincts and leave if you feel uncomfortable.
7.2 No Background Checks
We do not verify user identities or conduct background checks.
- Users assume all risks of interactions.
7.3 Fraud Prevention
- Soliciting money, gifts, or favors through the App is prohibited.
- We disclaim liability for financial losses, scams, or deceptive behavior by users.
7.4 Reporting Misconduct
Users should report violations immediately using the App’s tools. We reserve the right to:
- Share user data with law enforcement for investigations.
- Suspend or block accounts suspected of illegal activities.
8. In-App Purchases and Subscriptions
8.1 Paid Features
- Certain features may require payment or subscriptions.
8.2 Auto-Renewals and Cancellations
- Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled 24 hours before renewal.
9. Termination
9.1 User Account Termination
You may terminate your account at any time by following the instructions in the App or by contacting us.
9.2 Account Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the App at our sole discretion, without notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to:
- A breach of these Terms.
- Suspicious activity or illegal behavior.
9.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination, your right to use the App will immediately cease. All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including but not limited to:
- Ownership provisions.
- Warranty disclaimers.
- Indemnity clauses.
- Limitations of liability.
10. Limitation of Liability
10.1 General Limitation
In no event shall us, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any:
- Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including, but not limited to:
- Loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses.
- Financial harm resulting from fraud or scams.
- Personal injury or property damage resulting from interactions between users.
10.2 Scope of Liability
This limitation applies whether the claim is based on:
- Warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory.
- Even if we have been informed of the possibility of such damage.
11. Disclaimer and Warranties
11.1 “As Is” and “As Available” Basis
The App is provided “as is” and “as available”, without warranties of any kind.
11.2 No Guarantees
We expressly disclaim:
- All warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to:
- Merchantability.
- Fitness for a particular purpose.
- Non-infringement.
- We do not warrant that:
- The App will meet your requirements.
- The App will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
- The results obtained from using the App will be accurate or reliable.
- Any products, services, or information obtained through the App will meet your expectations.
12. Indemnification
12.1 User Obligations
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless us and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, and partners from and against any and all:
- Claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including attorney’s fees) arising out of:
- Your use and access of the App.
- Your violation of any provision of these Terms.
- Your violation of any third-party rights, including copyright, privacy, or property rights.
- Any claim that your content caused damage to a third party.
13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
13.1 Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (“Hong Kong”), without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
13.2 Arbitration
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be finally settled in Hong Kong, in English, under the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) Administered Arbitration Rules. Arbitration shall be conducted by:
- One commercial arbitrator with substantial experience in intellectual property and contract disputes.
13.3 Class Action Waiver
All disputes will take place on an individual basis.
- Class arbitrations and class/representative/collective actions are not permitted.
14. Changes to Terms
14.1 Right to Modify
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time.
14.2 Notice of Changes
If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to the new terms taking effect.
14.3 User Agreement
By continuing to access or use our App after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.
15. Miscellaneous
15.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the use of the App.
15.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining Terms will remain in full force and effect.
15.3 Waiver
Failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
15.4 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms without prior written consent.
- We may freely assign or transfer these Terms without restriction.
15.5 Language and Interpretation
If these Terms are available in multiple languages, the English version shall prevail in the event of any conflict or inconsistency.
16. Contact Us
16.1 Support Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: cs@handout.app
1. 介绍与条款接受
欢迎使用Handout(“我们”、“我们的”或“本公司”),这是由Parkiosk Limited开发的产品。通过下载、访问或使用我们的移动应用程序(“应用程序”),您同意受本使用条款(“条款”)的约束。
如果您不同意这些条款,请不要使用该应用程序。
这些条款构成具有法律约束力的协议,规范您对应用程序的访问和使用,包括任何内容、功能和服务。
2. 定义
- “用户”:任何访问或使用应用程序的个人。
- “内容”:任何上传、下载或出现在应用程序上的信息、文本、图形、照片或其他材料。
- “见面会”:通过应用程序安排的任何面对面会议。
3. 资格与账户创建
3.1 年龄要求
您必须年满18岁才能使用Handout。通过使用该应用程序,您声明并保证您已年满18岁,并且法律上允许签订本协议。
3.2 账户创建
要使用Handout,您必须创建一个账户。您同意:
- 在注册期间提供准确、最新和完整的信息。
- 及时更新您的信息以保持准确性。
3.3 账户安全
您有责任保护您的密码,并同意:
- 对您的密码保密,不与他人共享。
- 如果发现未经授权使用您的账户,请立即通知我们。
3.4 每个用户一个账户
每个用户只能创建一个账户。
- 未经事先书面许可,严格禁止创建多个账户或为他人创建账户。
4. 用户行为与禁止活动
您同意在使用Handout时遵守所有适用的法律法规。禁止的活动包括但不限于:
- 将应用程序用于非法目的或促进非法活动。
- 骚扰、欺凌、恐吓或跟踪其他用户。
- 发布或分享淫秽、暴力、色情或其他令人反感的内容。
- 冒充他人、实体或歪曲您的身份。
- 干扰应用程序的操作或试图未经授权访问其系统。
- 使用应用程序安排非法或未受监管的活动,包括伴游服务。
- 未经其他用户明确同意,分享他们的个人信息。
- 向其他用户索要金钱、礼物或恩惠。
- 未经书面同意,将应用程序用于广告、垃圾邮件或商业目的。
- 进行数据挖掘、黑客攻击或其他未经授权的数据收集行为。
- 以任何方式使用应用程序,破坏其功能或对其他用户造成伤害。
5. 内容与知识产权
5.1 用户内容
您保留上传到应用程序的内容的所有权。但是,通过上传内容,您:
- 授予我们全球范围内、免版税、非独占的许可,以使用、修改、公开展示和分发该内容。
5.2 内容责任
您对您的内容及其发布后果负全部责任:
- 我们不对用户内容进行认可或验证其准确性。
- 对于因用户生成内容引起的任何争议、损失或损害,我们概不负责。
5.3 内容删除
我们保留自行决定审查、监控或删除内容的权利,如果该内容:
5.4 知识产权
应用程序的设计、功能和特性是我们的专有财产,并受版权、商标和知识产权法律的保护。
6. 隐私与数据使用
您对Handout的使用受我们的隐私政策的约束,该政策概述了:
- 我们如何收集、存储和使用您的数据。
- 您对个人信息的权利和选择。
通过使用该应用程序,您同意我们按照隐私政策中描述的方式处理数据。
7. 用户安全与互动
7.1 安全指南
我们无法保证用户行为。您应对自己的安全负责,并应:
- 在公共场所见面。
- 告知朋友或家人您的计划。
- 安排个人交通工具。
- 避免与他人分享财务信息。
- 相信您的直觉,如果感到不适,请离开。
7.2 无背景调查
我们不验证用户身份或进行背景调查。
7.3 欺诈预防
- 禁止通过应用程序索要金钱、礼物或恩惠。
- 对于用户之间的财务损失、诈骗或欺骗行为,我们概不负责。
7.4 报告不当行为
用户应立即使用应用程序的工具报告违规行为。我们保留以下权利:
- 与执法部门共享用户数据以进行调查。
- 暂停或封锁涉嫌非法活动的账户。
8. 应用内购买与订阅
8.1 付费功能
8.2 自动续订与取消
9. 终止
9.1 用户账户终止
您可以随时通过应用程序中的说明或联系我们终止您的账户。
9.2 账户终止
我们保留自行决定终止或暂停您的账户并禁止访问应用程序的权利,无需通知或承担责任,原因包括但不限于:
9.3 终止的后果
终止后,您使用应用程序的权利将立即停止。所有根据其性质应在终止后继续有效的条款将继续有效,包括但不限于:
10. 责任限制
10.1 一般限制
在任何情况下,我们、我们的董事、员工、合作伙伴、代理、供应商或附属公司均不对以下情况负责:
- 间接、附带、特殊、后果性或惩罚性损害,包括但不限于:
- 利润、数据、使用、商誉或其他无形损失。
- 因欺诈或诈骗造成的财务损失。
- 因用户互动造成的个人伤害或财产损失。
10.2 责任范围
此限制适用于无论索赔是基于:
- 保证、合同、侵权行为(包括过失)或任何其他法律理论。
- 即使我们已被告知可能发生此类损害。
11. 免责声明与保证
11.1 “按现状”和“按可用”提供
该应用程序“按现状”和“按可用”提供,不提供任何形式的保证。
11.2 无保证
我们明确声明:
- 所有明示或暗示的保证,包括但不限于:
- 适销性。
- 特定用途的适用性。
- 不侵权。
- 我们不保证:
- 应用程序将满足您的要求。
- 应用程序将不间断、及时、安全或无错误。
- 使用应用程序获得的结果将准确或可靠。
- 通过应用程序获得的任何产品、服务或信息将满足您的期望。
12. 赔偿
12.1 用户义务
您同意为我们及其附属公司、高管、董事、员工、承包商、代理和合作伙伴辩护、赔偿并使其免受任何和所有:
- 因以下原因引起的索赔、损害、义务、损失、责任、成本或费用(包括律师费):
- 您对应用程序的使用和访问。
- 您违反这些条款的任何规定。
- 您侵犯任何第三方的权利,包括版权、隐私或财产权。
- 任何声称您的内容对第三方造成损害的索赔。
13. 适用法律与争议解决
13.1 适用法律
这些条款应受香港特别行政区(“香港”)法律的管辖,并按其解释,不考虑其冲突法规定。
13.2 仲裁
任何因这些条款引起或与之相关的争议应最终在香港以英语通过香港国际仲裁中心(HKIAC)管理的仲裁规则解决。仲裁应由:
- 一位在知识产权和合同纠纷方面具有丰富经验的商业仲裁员进行。
13.3 集体诉讼豁免
所有争议将以个人为基础解决。
14. 条款变更
14.1 修改权
我们保留随时修改或替换这些条款的权利。
14.2 变更通知
如果修订具有实质性,我们将在新条款生效前至少提前30天通知。
14.3 用户同意
在修订生效后继续访问或使用我们的应用程序,即表示您同意受修订后的条款约束。
15. 其他
15.1 完整协议
这些条款构成您与我们之间关于使用应用程序的完整协议。
15.2 可分割性
如果这些条款的任何条款被认定为不可执行或无效,则该条款将被限制或消除到最低限度,以使其余条款继续完全有效。
15.3 弃权
未能执行这些条款的任何权利或规定不构成对该权利的放弃。
15.4 转让
未经事先书面同意,您不得转让或转移这些条款。
15.5 语言与解释
如果这些条款有多种语言版本,在发生任何冲突或不一致时,以英文版本为准。
16. 联系我们
16.1 支持信息
如果您对这些条款有任何疑问、疑虑或请求,请通过以下方式联系我们:
电子邮件: cs@handout.app