TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE - Buzu Dating App

 


These Terms and Conditions are a legal and binding Agreement between You (the “User”) and Buzu (“we”, and “us”).
Buzu services consist of a service for single people, including interactive content and community services, providing matchmaking services through recommendations and suggestions based on the Users’ requirements (collectively, the "Services").
By our mobile app, and/or other services we provide (collectively, “ Buzu ”), or otherwise accessing the pages of Buzu, you become a User and agree to, and are bound by, the terms and conditions of this Agreement for as long as you continue to use the Services. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT USE THE THE SERVICES. Your use of, or participation in, certain Services may be subject to additional terms, and such terms will be either listed in this Agreement or will be presented to you for your acceptance when you sign up to use such Services.

  1. Acceptance of Terms of Use Agreement.

    By creating an account on Buzu or by using Buzu application, whether through a mobile device, mobile application you agree to be bound by (i) these Terms of Use, (ii) our Privacy Policy and Safety Guidelines, each of which is incorporated by reference into this Agreement, and (iii) any terms disclosed and agreed to by you if you purchase additional features, products or services we offer on the Service (collectively, this “Agreement”). If you do not accept and agree to be bound by all of the terms of this Agreement, please do not use the Service.
    Buzu may offer additional services or revise any of the Services, at its discretion at any future date in which case these Terms and Conditions shall apply to all additional services or revised Services. All rights to cease offering any of the Services on the Site are reserved with Buzu.
    We may make changes to this Agreement and to the Services from time to time. We may do this for a variety of reasons including to reflect changes in or requirements of the law, new features, or changes in business practices. If you continue to use the Services after the changes become effective, then you agree to the revised Agreement.

  2. Eligibility.

    You must be at least 18 years of age to create an account on Buzu and use the Service. By creating an account and using the Service, you represent and warrant that:

    • you can form a binding contract with Buzu,

    • you are not a person who is barred from using the Service under the Indian law,

    • you will comply with this Agreement and all applicable local, state, national and international laws, rules and regulations, and

    • you have never been convicted of a felony and that you are not required to register as a sex offender with any state, federal or local sex offender registry.

  3. Your Account.
    1. Creating an Account on Buzu. In order to use Buzu, you must have or create a Facebook account and sign in using your Facebook login. If you do so, you authorize us to access and use certain Facebook account information, including but not limited to your public Facebook profile and information about Facebook friends you might share in common with other Buzu users. For more information regarding the information we collect from you and how we use it, please consult our Privacy Policy.

    2. Exclusive Use. Your account is for your personal use only. You may not authorize others to use your account, and you may not assign or otherwise transfer your account to any other person or entity. You acknowledge that Buzu is not responsible for third party access to your account that results from theft or misappropriation of your Facebook login credentials you use to sign up for Buzu. You agree to immediately notify Buzu of any disclosure or unauthorized use of your login credentials at contact buzudating@gmail.com

    3. Geographic Limitations. Using the Service may be prohibited or restricted in certain countries. If you use the Service from outside of India, you are responsible for complying with the laws and regulations of the territory from which you access or use the Website or Service. You are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any country which India has (i) embargoed goods, (ii) identified as a “Specially Designated National”, or (iii) placed on the Commerce Department’s Table of Deny Orders. Registration for, and use of, the Services are void where prohibited. To the extent that the Services are not legal in your jurisdiction, you may not use the Services. The Services may not be used where prohibited by law.

    4. No Guarantees. Buzu may not be able to provide matches for everyone seeking to use its services. Further, Buzu makes no guarantees as to the number or frequency of matches through our service, or to such matches’ ability, desire or criteria to communicate with any user. You understand that Buzu makes no guarantees, either explicit or implied, regarding your ultimate compatibility with individuals you meet through our service or as to the conduct of such individuals.

    5. Reporting of Violations. You will promptly report to the Buzu any violation of the Agreement by others, including but not limited to, current Users.

  4. Modifying the Services and Termination.

    Buzu is always striving to improve the Services and bring you additional functionality that you will find engaging and useful. This means we may add new product features or enhancements from time to time as well as remove some features, and if these actions do not materially affect your rights or obligations, we may not provide you with notice before taking them. We may even suspend the Services entirely, in which event we will notify you in advance unless extenuating circumstances, such as safety or security concerns, prevent us from doing so.
    You may deactivate your account at any time, for any reason, by following the sending us an email at buzudating@gmail.com. Buzu may terminate your account at any time without notice if it believes that you have violated this Agreement. Upon such termination, you will not be entitled to any refund for purchases. After your account is terminated, this Agreement will terminate, except that the following provisions will still apply to you and Go Gaga: Section 4, Section 5, and Sections 12 through 17.

  5. Safety; Your Interactions with Other Users.

    Though Buzu strives to encourage a respectful user experience through features like Unmatch and Block, it is not responsible for the conduct of any user on or off of the Services. You agree to use caution in all interactions with other users, particularly if you decide to communicate off the Service or meet in person. In addition, you agree to review and follow Buzu's Safety Guidelines, located on buzudating@gmail.com, prior to using the Service. You should not provide your financial information (for example, your credit card or bank account information), or wire or otherwise send money, to other users.
    YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER USERS. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT BUZU DOES NOT CONDUCT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS ON ITS USERS OR OTHERWISE INQUIRE INTO THE BACKGROUND OF ITS USERS. BUZU MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AS TO THE CONDUCT OF USERS. BUZU RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CONDUCT ANY CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK OR OTHER SCREENINGS (SUCH AS SEX OFFENDER REGISTER SEARCHES) AT ANY TIME USING AVAILABLE PUBLIC RECORDS.

  6. Rights Buzu Grants You.

    Buzu grants you a personal, worldwide, royalty-free, non-assignable, nonexclusive, revocable, and non-sublicensable license to access and use the Services. This license is for the sole purpose of letting you use and enjoy the Services’ benefits as intended by Buzu and permitted by this Agreement. Therefore, you agree not to:

    • use the Service or any content contained in the Service for any commercial purposes without our written consent.

    • copy, modify, transmit, create any derivative works from, make use of, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted material, images, trademarks, trade names, service marks, or other intellectual property, content or proprietary information accessible through the Service without buzu’s prior written consent.

    • express or imply that any statements you make are endorsed by Buzu.

    • use any robot, bot, spider, crawler, scraper, site search/retrieval application, proxy or other manual or automatic device, method or process to access, retrieve, index, “data mine,” or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Service or its contents.

    • use the Services in any way that could interfere with, disrupt or negatively affect the Service or the servers or networks connected to the Service.

    • upload viruses or other malicious code or otherwise compromise the security of the Services.

    • forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any information transmitted to or through the Service.

    • “frame” or “mirror” any part of the Service without Buzu’s prior written authorization.

    • use meta tags or code or other devices containing any reference to Buzu or the Service (or any trademark, trade name, service mark, logo or slogan of Buzu) to direct any person to any other website for any purpose.

    • modify, adapt, sublicense, translate, sell, reverse engineer, decipher, decompile or otherwise disassemble any portion of the Service, or cause others to do so.

    • use or develop any third-party applications that interact with the Services or other users’ Content or information without our written consent.

    • use, access, or publish the Buzu application programming interface without our written consent.

    • probe, scan or test the vulnerability of our Services or any system or network.

    • encourage or promote any activity that violates this Agreement.

    The Company may investigate and take any available legal action in response to illegal and/ or unauthorized uses of the Service, including termination of your account. Any software that we provide you may automatically download and install upgrades, updates, or other new features. You may be able to adjust these automatic downloads through your device’s settings.

  7. Rights you Grant to Buzu.

    By creating an account, you grant to Buzu a worldwide, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, right and license to host, store, use, copy, display, reproduce, adapt, edit, publish, modify and distribute information you authorize us to access from Facebook, as well as any information you post, upload, display or otherwise make available (collectively, “post”) on the Service or transmit to other users (collectively, “Content”). Our license to your Content is subject to your rights under applicable law (for example laws regarding personal data protection to the extent any Content contains personal information as defined by those laws) and is for the limited purpose of operating, developing, providing, and improving the Service and researching and developing new ones. You agree that any Content you place or that you authorize us to place on the Service may be viewed by other users and may be viewed by any person visiting or participating in the Service (such as individuals who may receive shared Content from other Buzu users).
    You agree that all information that you submit upon creation of your account, including information submitted from your Facebook account, is accurate and truthful and you have the right to post the Content on the Service and grant the license to Buzu above.
    You understand and agree that we may monitor or review any Content you post as part of a Service. We may delete any Content, in whole or in part, that in our sole judgment violates this Agreement or may harm the reputation of the Service.
    When communicating with our customer care representatives, you agree to be respectful and kind. If we feel that your behaviour towards any of our customer care representatives or other employees is at any time threatening or offensive, we reserve the right to immediately terminate your account.
    In consideration for Buzu allowing you to use the Services, you agree that we, our affiliates, and our third-party partners may place advertising on the Services. By submitting suggestions or feedback to Buzu regarding our Services, you agree that Buzu may use and share such feedback for any purpose without compensating you.
    You agree that Buzu may access, preserve and disclose your account information and Content if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access, preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary, such as to: (i) comply with legal process; (ii) enforce this Agreement; (iii) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of third parties; (iv) respond to your requests for customer service; or (v) protect the rights, property or personal safety of the Company or any other person.

  8. Community Rules.

    By using the Services, you agree that you will not:

    • use the Service for any purpose that is illegal or prohibited by this Agreement.

    • spam, solicit money from or defraud any users.

    • impersonate any person or entity or post any images of another person without his or her permission.

    • bully, “stalk,” intimidate, harass or defame any person.

    • post any Content that violates or infringes anyone’s rights, including rights of publicity, privacy, copyright, trademark or other intellectual property or contract right.

    • post any Content that is hate speech, threatening, sexually explicit or pornographic; incites violence; or contains nudity or graphic or gratuitous violence.

    • post any Content that promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual.

    • solicit passwords for any purpose, or personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users or disseminate another person’s personal information without his or her permission.

    • use another user’s account.

    • create another account if we have already terminated your account, unless you have our permission.

    • BUZU reserves the right to investigate and/ or terminate your account without a refund of any purchases if you have misused the Service or behaved in a way that Buzu regards as inappropriate or unlawful, including actions or communications that occur off the Service but involve users you meet through the Service.

  9. Other Users’ Content.

    Although Buzu reserves the right to review and remove Content that violates this Agreement, such Content is the sole responsibility of the user who posts it, and Buzu cannot guarantee that all Content will comply with this Agreement. If you see Content on the Services that violates this Agreement, please report it within the Services or via buzudating@gmail.com.

  10. Purchases.

    In App Purchases. From time to time, Buzu may offer products and services for purchase (“in app purchases”) through Google Play, iTunes, or other application platforms authorized by Buzu (each, a “Software Store”). If you choose to make an in app purchase, you will be prompted to enter details for your account with your Software Store (“your IAP Account”), and your IAP Account will be charged for the in app purchase in accordance with the terms disclosed to you at the time of purchase as well as the general terms for in app purchases that apply to your IAP Account. Some Software Stores may charge you sales tax, depending on where you live. If you purchase an auto-recurring periodic subscription through an in app purchase, your IAP Account will be billed continuously for the subscription until you cancel. After your initial subscription commitment period, and again after any subsequent subscription period, your subscription will automatically continue for an additional equivalent period, at the price you agreed to when subscribing. If you do not wish your subscription to renew automatically, or if you want to change or terminate your subscription, you will need to log in to your IAP account and follow instructions to cancel your subscription, even if you have otherwise requested to deactivate your account with us or if you have deleted the Buzu application from your device. Request to deactivate your account on Buzu or deleting the Buzu application from your device does not cancel your subscription; Buzu will retain all funds charged to your IAP Account until you cancel your subscription through your IAP Account.
    Flames and Other Virtual Items. From time to time, you may be able to purchase, with “real world” money, a limited, personal, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable license to use “virtual items,” including but not limited to Flames (collectively, “Virtual Items”). You are only allowed to purchase Virtual Items from us or our authorized partners through the Service and not in any other way. Virtual Items represent a limited license right governed by this Agreement. Except as otherwise prohibited by applicable law, Virtual Items obtained by you are licensed to you, and you acknowledge that no title or ownership in or to Virtual Items is being transferred or assigned to you. This Agreement should not be construed as a sale of any rights in Virtual Items. Any Virtual Item balance shown in your account does not constitute a real-world balance or reflect any stored value, but instead constitutes a measurement of the extent of your license. Virtual Items do not incur fees for non-use, however, the license granted to you in Virtual Items will terminate in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, when Buzu ceases providing the Service or your account is otherwise closed or terminated. BUZU, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to charge fees for the right to access or use Virtual Items and/ or may distribute Virtual Items with or without charge. BUZU may manage, regulate, control, modify or eliminate Virtual Items at any time. BUZU shall have no liability to you or any third party in the event that Buzu exercises any such rights. The transfer of Virtual Items is prohibited, and you shall not sell, redeem or otherwise transfer Virtual Items to any person or entity. Virtual Items may only be redeemed through the Service. ALL PURCHASES AND REDEMPTIONS OF VIRTUAL ITEMS MADE THROUGH THE SERVICE ARE FINAL AND NON-REFUNDABLE. The provision of Virtual Items for use in the Service is a service provided by Buzu that commences immediately upon the acceptance of your purchase of such Virtual Items. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT BUZU IS NOT REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A REFUND FOR ANY REASON, AND THAT YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE MONEY OR OTHER COMPENSATION FOR UNUSED VIRTUAL ITEMS WHEN AN ACCOUNT IS CLOSED, WHETHER SUCH CLOSURE WAS VOLUNTARY OR INVOLUNTARY.

    Refunds. Generally, all charges for purchases are nonrefundable, and there are no refunds or credits for partially used periods. We may make an exception if a refund for a subscription offering is requested within fourteen days of the transaction date, or if the laws applicable in your jurisdiction provide for refunds.
    For subscribers residing in the EU or European Economic Area, in accordance with local law, you are entitled to a full refund during the 14 days after the subscription begins. Please note that this 14-day period commences when the subscription starts. Only unused credits would fall under these refund criteria.

    At times, we may offer some refund schemes based on Virtual Items earned on the app. The refund schemes can't be combined with the purchases of Virtual Items. Two offers can't be clubbed.

    Purchases of Virtual Items are FINAL AND NON-REFUNDABLE.

    To request a refund:
    If you subscribed using your Apple ID, refunds are handled by Apple, not Buzu. To request a refund, go to iTunes, click on your Apple ID, select “Purchase history,” find the transaction and hit “Report Problem”. You can also submit a request at buzudating@gmail.com.
    If you subscribed using your  paypal You may also mail or deliver a signed and dated email which states that you, the buyer, are canceling this agreement, or words of similar effect. Please also include the email address or telephone number associated with your account along with your order number.

  11. Notice and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement.

    If you believe that your work has been copied and posted on the Service in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide our Copyright Agent with the following information:

    • an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest;

    • a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;

    • a description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Service (and such description must be reasonably sufficient to enable us to find the alleged infringing material);

    • your contact information, including address, telephone number and email address;

    • a written statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and

    • a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.

    • Notice of claims of copyright infringement should be provided to the Company to buzudating@gmail.com
      Buzu will terminate the accounts of repeat infringers.

  12. Disclaimers.

    BUZU PROVIDES THE SERVICE ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS AND TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, GRANTS NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICE (INCLUDING ALL CONTENT CONTAINED THEREIN), INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. BUZU DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT (A) THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE OR ERROR FREE, (B) ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS IN THE SERVICE WILL BE CORRECTED, OR (C) THAT ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION YOU OBTAIN ON OR THROUGH THE SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE.
    GO GAGA TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY CONTENT THAT YOU OR ANOTHER USER OR THIRD PARTY POSTS, SENDS OR RECEIVES THROUGH THE SERVICES. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS ACCESSED AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK.

  13. Third Party Services.

    The Service may contain advertisements and promotions offered by third parties and links to other web sites or resources. BUZU is not responsible for the availability (or lack of availability) of such external websites or resources. If you choose to interact with the third parties made available through our Service, such party’s terms will govern their relationship with you. BUZU is not responsible or liable for such third parties’ terms or actions.

  14. Limitation of Liability.

    TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL BUZU, ITS AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, LICENSORS OR SERVICE PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM: (I) YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES, (II) THE CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF OTHER USERS OR THIRD PARTIES ON, THROUGH, OR FOLLOWING USE OF THE SERVICES; OR (III) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE OR ALTERATION OF YOUR CONTENT, EVEN IF BUZU HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL Buzu's AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE SERVICE EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO BUZU FOR THE SERVICE WHILE YOU HAVE AN ACCOUNT.
    SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES, SO SOME OR ALL OF THE EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS IN THIS SECTION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

  15. Governing Law, Arbitration, Class-Action Waiver, and Jury Waiver.

    This User Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the applicable laws of India. The Courts at Bangalore shall have exclusive jurisdiction in any proceedings arising out of this agreement. Any dispute or difference either in interpretation or otherwise, of any terms of this User Agreement between the parties hereto, the same shall be referred to an independent arbitrator who will be appointed by Company and his decision shall be final and binding on the parties hereto. The above arbitration shall be in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 as amended from time to time. The arbitration shall be held in Bangalore. The High Court of judicature at Bangalore alone shall have the jurisdiction and the Laws of India shall apply.

  16. Indemnity by You.

    You agree, to the extent permitted under applicable law, to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Buzu, our affiliates, and their and our respective officers, directors, agents, and employees from and against any and all complaints, demands, claims, damages, losses, costs, liabilities and expenses, including attorney’s fees, due to, arising out of, or relating in any way to your access to or use of the Services, your Content, or your breach of this Agreement.
    Marital Status.
    By requesting to use, registering to use, or using the matchmaking Services, the User represents and warrants that the User is not married or is divorced. If the User is not legally divorced, then the matchmaking Services will not be available for the User till the divorce is legally achieved. If the User continues to misuse matchmaking Services without informing Buzu, Buzu holds no responsibility for the act and is not liable for the actions under Indian penal code.

  17. Entire Agreement; Other.

    This Agreement, with the Privacy Policy, the Safety Guidelines and any terms disclosed and agreed to by you if you purchase additional features, products or services we offer on the Service, contains the entire agreement between you and Buzu regarding the use of the Service. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. The failure of the Company to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. You agree that your Buzu account is non-transferable and all of your rights to your account and its Content terminate upon your death. No agency, partnership, joint venture or employment is created as a result of this Agreement and you may not make any representations or bind Buzu in any manner.

Last revised on 10/8/2022