Terms of Use
Last updated: March 13, 2025
Welcome to Nearby Nirvana! By accessing or using our app, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. Please read them carefully before using the service.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using Nearby Nirvana, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the app.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to use Nearby Nirvana. By using the app, you confirm that you meet this age requirement.
3. Account Registration
- You may need to create an account to access certain features.
- You are responsible for keeping your account credentials secure.
- Providing false information or impersonating another individual is strictly prohibited.
4. User Conduct
By using Nearby Nirvana, you agree to:
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Avoid fraudulent, abusive, or harmful activities.
- Respect other users and refrain from posting offensive, misleading, or illegal content.
- Not attempt to disrupt or compromise the security of the app.
5. Content Submission & Reviews
- Users may submit reviews, ratings, and other content.
- By submitting content, you grant Nearby Nirvana a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute it.
- We reserve the right to remove content that violates our guidelines or these Terms.
6. Subscription and Payments
- Some features require a paid subscription, including Ads-Free, VIP, and Business Premium.
- Subscriptions are billed according to the terms specified at the time of purchase.
- You can cancel your subscription at any time, but refunds may not be provided for partial usage.
7. Advertising and Promotions
- Nearby Nirvana may display ads and promotional content within the app.
- Users may purchase advertisement placements for listings via in-app purchases, such as Pinned Ads.
- We do not guarantee visibility or performance of any advertisement.
8. Claiming Business Listings
- Business owners can claim and manage their listings through our verification process.
- Verified businesses can edit their profiles without requiring approval.
- Misrepresenting business ownership may result in suspension or termination.
9. Privacy and Data Protection
- Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy for details on how we handle your data.
- By using the app, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.
10. Termination of Service
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms or engage in activities that harm Nearby Nirvana or its users.
11. Limitation of Liability
- Nearby Nirvana provides services on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
- We do not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the app.
- We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the app.
12. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Continued use of the app after changes are made constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
13. Contact Information
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at nearbynirvana@gmail.com.
Thank you for using Nearby Nirvana!
Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 13, 2025
Nearby Nirvana (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our app. By using Nearby Nirvana, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Information You Provide
- When you register an account, we collect your name, email, and other profile details.
- If you claim a business listing, we may collect verification details, such as phone number validation.
- When you submit reviews, ratings, or other content, we store that information.
- When you suggest a new place, we store the submitted details.
b. Automatically Collected Information
- We collect device information, IP address, app usage data, and location data (if permission is granted).
- We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
- Provide and personalize your app experience.
- Process transactions, including subscriptions and advertising purchases.
- Improve app functionality, security, and performance.
- Prevent fraudulent activities and enforce our Terms of Use.
- Respond to customer inquiries and provide support.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share your information in the following cases:
- With Service Providers: To assist with hosting, analytics, and payment processing.
- With Business Listings: If you interact with or claim a listing, some of your information may be visible to others.
- Legal Requirements: If required by law, or to protect our rights and prevent fraud.
4. Your Choices and Rights
- You may edit your profile information at any time.
- You may request deletion of your account by contacting us or using the “Delete Account” option on the My Profile page in the app.
5. Data Security
We implement security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Third-Party Services
Our app may contain links to third-party services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies.
7. Children’s Privacy
Nearby Nirvana is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Continued use of the app after changes are made constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact Us
For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at nearbynirvana@gmail.com.
Thank you for trusting Nearby Nirvana with your privacy.
