Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Sydney Chat, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our platform.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years of age to use Sydney Chat. By using our service, you represent and warrant that you are 18 years of age or older. If we believe you are under 18, we may terminate your account immediately.

3. Account Registration

To use certain features, you must create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree to use Sydney Chat only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:

• Harass, threaten, or intimidate other members
• Post false, misleading, or fraudulent content
• Share adult material
• Spam or solicit other members
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Use the platform for commercial purposes without our consent
• Impersonate another person or entity

5. Content & Conduct

You retain ownership of content you post, but grant us a license to use it for platform operation. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these terms or our community guidelines. We do not endorse user-generated content and are not responsible for its accuracy.

6. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using Sydney Chat, you consent to the data practices described in our Privacy Policy.

7. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account at any time for violations of these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion. You may terminate your account at any time through your account settings. Upon termination, your right to use the service ceases immediately.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

Sydney Chat is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. We are not responsible for user interactions or outcomes from platform use.

9. Limitation of Liability

Sydney Chat and its team shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us, if any, in the past six months.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify members of significant changes via the platform or email. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts located in Sydney, New South Wales.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at [email protected].