Legal
Terms of Use
Last Updated: April 8, 2025
Welcome to FounderForge. These Terms of Use govern your use of the FounderForge platform and services, including our website, applications, and all other associated services (collectively, the "Services").
By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, you may not access the Services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account or accessing or using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you are using the Services on behalf of a company or other entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind such entity to these Terms.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to use our Services. By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
3. Account Registration and Security
To access certain features of the Services, you may be required to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and for any activity that occurs under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your account.
4. Subscription and Payments
Some of our Services are offered on a subscription basis. You agree to pay all fees associated with the subscription plan you select. All payments are non-refundable except as expressly provided in these Terms.
We reserve the right to change our pricing terms for subscriptions at any time, and we will provide you with notice of any such changes by email or through the Services. If you continue to use the Services after such changes take effect, you agree to the new pricing terms.
5. User Content
Our Services may allow you to submit content, including text, images, and other materials. You retain all rights to any content you submit, post, or display on or through the Services.
By submitting content to the Services, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content in connection with providing the Services.
6. Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the Services for any unlawful purpose or in any way that violates these Terms. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:
- Posting any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
- Impersonating any person or entity, or falsely stating or otherwise misrepresenting your affiliation with a person or entity.
- Interfering with or disrupting the Services or servers or networks connected to the Services.
- Violating any applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation.
7. Intellectual Property
The Services and their original content, features, and functionality are owned by FounderForge and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
8. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall FounderForge, its officers, directors, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Services.
9. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless FounderForge and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers, and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees), resulting from or arising out of your use and access of the Services, or your violation of these Terms.
10. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Services immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.
Upon termination, your right to use the Services will immediately cease. If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Services or contact us to request account deletion.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of any changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the Services.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at legal@founderforge.com.