Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Karde ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the Service. We reserve the right to update these terms at any time, and your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Description of Service

Karde is a digital business card platform that allows users to create and share professional identity cards online. The Service includes creating a personalized card, customizing its appearance, and sharing it via a unique URL.

3. User Accounts

To use Karde, you must create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

You must be at least 13 years old to create an account.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use Karde to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe on the rights of others, including intellectual property rights
• Post content that is defamatory, obscene, hateful, or discriminatory
• Impersonate another person or entity
• Distribute spam, malware, or malicious content
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or other users' accounts
• Use the Service for any illegal or fraudulent purpose
• Engage in any activity that disrupts or interferes with the Service

5. User Content

You retain ownership of content you upload to Karde ("User Content"). By uploading content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content as necessary to provide the Service.

You are solely responsible for your User Content. You represent that:

• You own or have the necessary rights to your content
• Your content does not violate any third-party rights
• Your content complies with these Terms and applicable laws

We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms.

6. Username Policy

Usernames are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. We reserve the right to:

• Reclaim usernames that are inactive for extended periods
• Remove usernames that violate our policies or infringe trademarks
• Reassign usernames in cases of trademark disputes with proper documentation

7. Intellectual Property

The Karde service, including its design, code, logos, and content (excluding User Content), is owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on the Service without our express permission.

8. Privacy

Your use of Karde is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect your information.

9. Service Availability

We strive to maintain high availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access to the Service. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time without notice. We are not liable for any downtime, data loss, or service interruptions.

10. Termination

You may delete your account at any time through the settings page.

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice, if you breach these Terms or engage in conduct we deem harmful to the Service or other users.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties

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

12. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Karde and its operators from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Service, your User Content, or your violation of these Terms.

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Service operator resides, without regard to conflict of law principles.

15. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on the Service or sending an email. Your continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.