Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Curiosity ("the Platform"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Platform.

2. Description of Service

Curiosity is a platform that connects readers with curated content from approved writers. The Platform allows users to read articles, engage with content through Fire and Lightbulb interactions, participate in discussions, and view Stories from writers.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features, you must create an account. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Providing accurate and complete information
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe upon the rights of others
• Post false, misleading, or defamatory content
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Spam or engage in any automated data collection
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Platform

5. Content and Intellectual Property

All content on the Platform, including articles, designs, logos, and software, is the property of Curiosity or its content providers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

By posting content on the Platform, you grant Curiosity a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content on the Platform.

6. Writer Content

Writers retain ownership of their content but grant Curiosity the right to publish, display, and distribute their articles on the Platform. Writers are responsible for ensuring their content does not violate these Terms or any applicable laws.

7. Moderation and Removal

Curiosity reserves the right to review, edit, or remove any content that violates these Terms or our Content Policy. We may suspend or terminate accounts that repeatedly violate our policies.

8. Disclaimers

The Platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. Curiosity does not guarantee:

• The accuracy or completeness of content
• Uninterrupted or error-free service
• The security of your data

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Curiosity shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Platform.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes. Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

11. Contact

For questions about these Terms, please contact us at support@thecuriosity.app