Social Pulse — Terms of Use
Welcome to Social Pulse ("Social Pulse," "Social Pulse," "we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Social Pulse website, mobile applications, and related services (collectively, the "Platform"). By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the Platform.
1.Our Mission
Social Pulse is a global community platform dedicated to celebrating people, communities, charitable organizations, businesses, culture, history, recipes, memorials, positive news, and other information intended to educate, inspire, and connect people around the world.
2.Eligibility
- You must be at least 13 years old, or the minimum age required by the laws of your country, to create an account.
- If you are under the age of majority, you may only use the Platform with the consent of a parent or legal guardian.
- By using the Platform, you represent that you have the legal authority to agree to these Terms.
3.User Accounts
You are responsible for:
- Providing accurate information.
- Keeping your account information current.
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your password.
- All activities occurring under your account.
You agree not to:
- Create false identities.
- Impersonate another person.
- Share your account credentials.
- Use automated systems to create accounts.
Social Pulse reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
4.User Content
Users may submit:
- Articles
- Memorials
- Recipes
- Comments
- Reviews
- Photographs
- Videos
- Event information
- Charity information
- Business listings
- Community information
- Historical information
- Links
- Other lawful content
You retain ownership of your content. By submitting content, you grant Social Pulse a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, display, reproduce, distribute, modify for formatting, translate, archive, and promote your content in connection with operating and improving the Platform. You represent that you have the legal right to publish all submitted content.
5.Community Standards
Users must treat others with respect. You may not submit content that:
- Is unlawful.
- Is defamatory.
- Is abusive or harassing.
- Promotes hatred or discrimination.
- Contains threats or violence.
- Is sexually explicit.
- Exploits children.
- Encourages illegal activity.
- Contains malware or malicious code.
- Violates intellectual property rights.
- Contains spam or deceptive advertising.
- Misrepresents facts or identities.
Social Pulse may remove content that violates these standards.
6.Accuracy of Information
While we strive for accuracy, Social Pulse cannot guarantee that all information is complete, current, or error-free. Information published by users represents their own views and not those of Social Pulse. Users should independently verify important information before relying on it.
7.Memorials and Obituaries
Social Pulse provides tools for preserving memories and celebrating lives. Users submitting memorial information must have appropriate authority or permission where required. Family members or authorized representatives may request corrections or removal of inaccurate information, subject to applicable law and our review process. Social Pulse reserves the right to verify ownership or authority before making significant changes to memorial content.
8.Recipes, Articles, and Contributions
Recipes, articles, photographs, and other submissions should be original or submitted with appropriate permission. Contributors remain responsible for ensuring their content does not infringe copyrights or other legal rights. Social Pulse may edit formatting, categorization, spelling, or metadata without changing the intended meaning.
9.Charities and Organizations
Information about charities and organizations is provided for informational purposes. Social Pulse does not guarantee:
- Financial performance.
- Effectiveness.
- Legal status.
- Donation outcomes.
Users should conduct their own due diligence before donating or volunteering.
10.External Links
The Platform may include links to third-party websites. Social Pulse does not control or endorse third-party content and is not responsible for their privacy practices, products, services, or information. Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.
11.Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the Platform, including its software, design, logos, graphics, text, databases, and trademarks, is owned by or licensed to Social Pulse. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, reverse engineer, or commercially exploit any part of the Platform without written permission, except where permitted by law.
12.Copyright Complaints
Social Pulse respects intellectual property rights. If you believe your copyrighted work has been used without authorization, you may submit a copyright infringement notice containing sufficient information to identify the work, the allegedly infringing material, your contact details, and a statement made in good faith. We may remove or disable access to disputed content while investigating.
13.Privacy
Your use of the Platform is also governed by the Social Pulse Privacy Policy. Please review the Privacy Policy to understand how personal information is collected, used, and protected.
14.Artificial Intelligence
Social Pulse may use artificial intelligence to:
- Generate summaries.
- Classify content.
- Improve search.
- Translate information.
- Recommend content.
- Detect spam or duplicate submissions.
- Assist moderation.
AI-generated content may contain errors and should not be considered professional advice. Human review may be applied where appropriate.
15.User Ratings and Reviews
Users may submit ratings, reviews, and comments. Reviews should reflect genuine opinions and experiences. Fake reviews, coordinated manipulation, or misleading ratings are prohibited.
16.Social Capital Score
Social Pulse may display reputation or contribution scores based on user participation. These scores are informational only and do not represent legal, financial, or professional qualifications.
17.Donations
Where donation links are provided, donations are generally made directly to the relevant organization unless clearly stated otherwise. Social Pulse is not responsible for how recipient organizations use donated funds.
18.Prohibited Uses
You agree not to:
- Violate laws.
- Upload malicious software.
- Attempt unauthorized access.
- Interfere with Platform security.
- Scrape or harvest data without permission.
- Distribute spam.
- Manipulate search results.
- Create fraudulent accounts.
- Circumvent security measures.
- Use automated bots except where expressly authorized.
19.Suspension and Termination
Social Pulse may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or threaten the security, integrity, or operation of the Platform. Termination does not affect rights or obligations that accrued before termination.
20.Availability
We strive to provide reliable service but do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation. Features may be modified, suspended, or discontinued at any time.
21.Disclaimer
The Platform is provided "as is" and "as available." To the fullest extent permitted by law, Social Pulse disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
22.Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Social Pulse, its officers, employees, volunteers, partners, and affiliates will not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Platform. Where liability cannot legally be excluded, it will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.
23.Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Social Pulse and its affiliates from claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of the Platform, your submitted content, or your violation of these Terms.
24.Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which Social Pulse a division of Spice N Flavor Inc is incorporated, unless applicable consumer protection laws require otherwise. Any disputes shall be resolved in the competent courts of that jurisdiction, subject to mandatory local legal requirements.
25.Changes to These Terms
Social Pulse may update these Terms from time to time. Updated versions will be posted on the Platform with a revised Effective Date. Continued use of the Platform after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
26.Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact:
- Social Pulse(™)
- Website: https://www.worldofjoy.com
- Email: support@socialpulse.com
- Portland, Oregon, USA
27.Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and any additional policies or guidelines referenced herein, constitute the entire agreement between you and Social Pulse regarding your use of the Platform and supersede any prior agreements relating to the same subject matter.
Thank you for being part of Social Pulse. Together, we can build a respectful, inspiring, and enduring global community that celebrates people, cultures, knowledge, and positive contributions to the world.
