Lync Terms of Service

1. Introduction

Welcome to Lync (“we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Lync chat application, website, and services (collectively, the “Service”).

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

2. User Accounts & Responsibilities

2.1 Account Creation

• You must be at least 13 years of age to use the Service.
• You must provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration.
• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.

2.2. Account Security

• You are solely responsible for all activities that occur under your account.
• You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account or any other security breach.

2.3. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
• Post or transmit harmful, threatening, abusive, or harassing content
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers connected to the Service
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
• Use the Service to distribute unsolicited promotional content or spam
• Collect or harvest user data without consent

3. Content & Ownership

3.1. User-Generated Content

You retain ownership of any content you submit, post, or display on or through the Service. By submitting, posting, or displaying content on the Service, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, modify, publish, and distribute such content for the purpose of providing and improving the Service.

3.2. Content Responsibility

You are solely responsible for all content that you upload, post, email, transmit, or otherwise make available via the Service. We do not control user-submitted content and do not guarantee its accuracy, integrity, or quality.

4. Service Availability & Modifications

4.1. Modifications to the Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part thereof) at any time with or without notice. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Service.

4.2. Availability

We strive to provide the best Service possible, but we make no guarantees about its availability, reliability, or performance. We reserve the right to limit certain features or access to parts or all of the Service at our sole discretion.

5. Limitations of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Lync shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:

• Your use or inability to use the Service
• Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein
• Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Service
• Any bugs, viruses, or other harmful code that may be transmitted through the Service
• Any content or conduct of any third party on the Service

6. Refund & Payment Policy

Currently, Lync is offered as a free service. Should we introduce paid features or subscription plans in the future, specific payment terms and refund policies will be provided at that time and will become part of these Terms.

7. Termination of Accounts

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and access to the Service at our sole discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users of the Service, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.

You may terminate your account at any time by following the instructions available within the Service. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.

8. Governing Law & Disputes

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any dispute arising from or relating to the subject matter of these Terms shall be finally settled by arbitration in [Jurisdiction], using the English language in accordance with the [Arbitration Rules] then in effect, by one commercial arbitrator with substantial experience in resolving intellectual property and commercial contract disputes.

9. Changes to the Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of significant changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the "Effective Date" at the top of these Terms. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: blue.lync.chat@gmail.com