TERMS OF SERVICE

Effective Date: May 14, 2024

1. INTRODUCTION

Welcome to ICQ.chat. These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of our website and online chat room services ("Services"). By accessing or using ICQ.chat, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our Services.

2. ELIGIBILITY

You must be at least 18 years old to use our Services. By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you meet this eligibility requirement. If you are under 18, you may only use our Services with the consent and supervision of a parent or legal guardian.

3. USER ACCOUNT

3.1 REGISTRATION

To access certain features of our Services, you may be required to register 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.

3.2 ACCOUNT SECURITY

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.

3.3 TERMINATION

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including if you violate these Terms.

4. USER CONDUCT

You agree not to use our Services to:

  • Post, transmit, or share content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, hateful, or otherwise objectionable.
  • Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
  • Engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts our Services or the servers and networks connected to our Services.
  • Use our Services to distribute unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, spam, junk mail, chain letters, or any other form of solicitation.
  • Upload, post, transmit, or otherwise make available any content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other proprietary rights of any party.
  • Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law.

5. USER-GENERATED CONTENT

5.1 RESPONSIBILITY

You are solely responsible for the content you post, transmit, or share on or through our Services. We do not endorse or assume any responsibility for any user-generated content.

5.2 CONTENT REMOVAL

While we do not have an obligation to monitor the content posted on our Services, we reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable.

5.3 LICENSE

By posting, transmitting, or sharing content on or through our Services, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the content in connection with our Services and our business.

6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

6.1 OWNERSHIP

Our Services and all content and materials included therein, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, are the property of ICQ.chat or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

6.2 LIMITED LICENSE

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use our Services for your personal, non-commercial use. You agree not to copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our Services or any content or materials included therein without our prior written consent.

7. ADVERTISEMENTS AND THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our Services may contain advertisements and links to third-party websites. We do not endorse or assume any responsibility for the content, products, or services of these third parties. Your interactions with third-party websites are governed by the terms and conditions and privacy policies of the respective third parties.

8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by law, ICQ.chat and its officers, directors, employees, and agents will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (a) your use or inability to use our Services; (b) any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein; (c) any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our Services; (d) any bugs, viruses, trojans, or the like that may be transmitted to or through our Services by any third party; (e) any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage incurred as a result of your use of any content posted, emailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available through our Services; and/or (f) the defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of any third party.

9. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ICQ.chat and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of or in any way connected with (a) your access to or use of our Services; (b) your violation of these Terms; (c) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any intellectual property right, publicity, confidentiality, property, or privacy right; or (d) any claim that your content caused damage to a third party.

10. CHANGES TO THESE TERMS

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on our Website. You are advised to review these Terms periodically for any changes. Your continued use of our Services after any modifications to these Terms constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

11. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Florida to resolve any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or our Services.

CHAT ROOM RULES - ICQ.CHAT

1. RESPECTFUL BEHAVIOR

We aim to create a welcoming environment for all users. Please treat others with respect and courtesy.

  • No harassment, bullying, or threatening behavior.
  • No hate speech, including racism, sexism, homophobia, or any other form of discrimination.
  • Avoid personal attacks or insults.

2. APPROPRIATE CONTENT

To maintain a safe and inclusive community, we do not allow certain types of content.

  • No explicit, obscene, or pornographic material.
  • No content that promotes violence or illegal activities.
  • No sharing of personal information, either your own or others.
  • No spam, advertising, or self-promotion.

3. USER INTERACTION

Engage with others in a positive and meaningful way.

  • Do not impersonate other users or public figures.
  • Avoid trolling or intentionally disrupting conversations.
  • Respect other users' privacy and boundaries.

4. USE OF FEATURES

Our chat rooms offer various features to enhance your experience. Please use them responsibly.

  • No misuse of the video chat, audio chat, or file upload features.
  • Do not share links to malicious or harmful websites.
  • Do not exploit any bugs or vulnerabilities in the platform.

5. LEGAL COMPLIANCE

Users must comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

  • No discussion or planning of illegal activities.
  • Respect intellectual property rights; do not share pirated content.
  • Report any suspicious or illegal behavior to the administrators.

6. CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLATIONS

Violating these rules can result in various consequences.

  • Warning from the moderators or administrators.
  • Temporary or permanent ban from the chat rooms.
  • Reporting to appropriate legal authorities if necessary.

7. REPORTING AND SUPPORT

If you encounter any issues or have questions, please reach out for support.

  • Report inappropriate behavior or content to the moderators.
  • Use the support section for help with technical issues or account problems.
  • Contact us at [Insert Contact Email] for any other inquiries.

12. CONTACT US

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Email: info@ICQ.chat

By using ICQ.chat, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.