TERMS OF SERVICE
Welcome to Gali.
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Gali mobile application, website, content, products, and related services (collectively, the "Services").
Please read these Terms carefully before using Gali. By creating an account, accessing, or using the Services, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Services immediately.
For questions regarding these Terms, please contact:
Email: service@gali.run
1. About Gali
1.1 Service Description. Gali is a food discovery and recipe sharing platform that enables users to:
- Discover recipes
- Match recipes based on selected ingredients and cooking tools
- Browse food-related content
- Publish food photos and videos
- Share cooking experiences
- Follow creators
- Like content
- Comment on posts
- Save favorite recipes and content
1.2 Service Availability. We may modify, suspend, restrict, or discontinue any portion of the Services at any time without liability.
1.3 Global Access. The Services are intended for users worldwide, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
2. Eligibility
2.1 Minimum Age Requirement. Gali is intended solely for individuals who are at least 18 years old. Users under the age of 18 are prohibited from accessing or using the Services.
2.2 User Representation. By using Gali, you represent and warrant that:
- You are at least 18 years old
- You have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements
- You will comply with these Terms
2.3 Account Termination for Underage Users. We reserve the right to suspend or permanently terminate accounts that violate age requirements.
3. User Accounts
3.1 Account Registration. Certain features may require account registration. You agree to provide accurate and complete information during registration.
3.2 Account Security. You are responsible for:
- Maintaining account confidentiality
- Protecting login credentials
- Restricting unauthorized access
- All activities conducted through your account
3.3 Unauthorized Use. You must promptly notify us if you believe your account has been compromised.
3.4 Account Suspension. We may suspend, restrict, or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or applicable laws.
4. Acceptable Use
4.1 Lawful Use. You agree to use Gali only for lawful purposes.
4.2 Prohibited Activities. You may not:
- Violate laws or regulations
- Impersonate others
- Misrepresent your identity
- Circumvent security measures
- Interfere with platform operations
- Engage in fraudulent conduct
- Distribute malware or harmful code
- Attempt unauthorized access to systems
4.3 Platform Integrity. Users may not manipulate engagement metrics, including:
- Artificial likes
- Fake accounts
- Automated interactions
- Spam activities
5. User Content
5.1 Content Submission. You may publish:
- Food photos
- Food videos
- Recipes
- Reviews
- Comments
- Captions
- Cooking experiences
5.2 Ownership. You retain ownership of content you create and upload.
5.3 License to Gali. By posting content, you grant Gali a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to:
- Host
- Store
- Display
- Reproduce
- Format
- Distribute
for the purpose of operating and improving the Services.
5.4 Content Responsibility. You are solely responsible for content you publish. You represent that:
- You own the content or have authorization to use it
- The content does not violate laws
- The content does not infringe third-party rights
6. Content Standards
6.1 Prohibited Content. Users may not publish content that:
- Is illegal
- Is deceptive or fraudulent
- Promotes violence
- Contains hate speech
- Harasses others
- Violates intellectual property rights
- Contains pornography
- Promotes illegal activities
- Contains malware or malicious links
6.2 Food-Related Content. Users are responsible for the accuracy of recipes, food preparation methods, ingredient information, and cooking advice shared through the platform.
6.3 Content Removal. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms, applicable laws, or platform policies.
7. Child Safety and CSAE Policy
7.1 Zero Tolerance Policy. Gali maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy regarding Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation ("CSAE").
7.2 Prohibited Materials. Users may not upload, share, distribute, request, or promote:
- Child sexual abuse material
- Sexualized content involving minors
- Grooming-related content
- Exploitative content involving children
7.3 Enforcement. Violations may result in:
- Immediate content removal
- Account suspension
- Permanent account termination
- Reporting to law enforcement authorities
8. Intellectual Property
8.1 Platform Ownership. The Services, including software, trademarks, branding, designs, graphics, and platform features, are owned by Gali or its licensors.
8.2 Restrictions. Users may not:
- Copy platform software
- Reverse engineer services
- Modify proprietary materials
- Create unauthorized derivative works
8.3 Copyright Complaints. We may investigate and remove content that infringes copyrights or other intellectual property rights.
9. Following, Likes, Comments, and Saved Content
9.1 Social Features. Gali may provide features allowing users to:
- Follow creators
- Like content
- Comment on posts
- Save recipes and content
9.2 User Conduct. Interactions must remain respectful and lawful.
9.3 Moderation. We reserve the right to remove comments, restrict interactions, or suspend accounts that violate platform policies.
10. Recipe Matching Features
10.1 Service Description. Gali provides recipe matching functionality that helps users discover recipes based on:
- Selected ingredients
- Cooking tools
- User preferences
10.2 Informational Purposes. Recipe suggestions are provided for informational and convenience purposes only.
10.3 User Responsibility. Users remain responsible for:
- Ingredient selection
- Food preparation
- Allergy considerations
- Dietary restrictions
- Cooking safety
10.4 No Professional Advice. The Services do not provide medical, nutritional, dietary, or professional health advice.
11. Third-Party Services
11.1 External Services. The Services may contain links to third-party websites or services.
11.2 No Responsibility. We are not responsible for third-party content, products, services, or privacy practices.
11.3 User Choice. Interactions with third-party services are solely between you and the applicable provider.
12. Service Availability
12.1 No Guarantee. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Services.
12.2 Maintenance. Services may occasionally be unavailable due to:
- Maintenance
- Upgrades
- Technical issues
- Security incidents
12.3 Modifications. We may modify, improve, suspend, or discontinue features at any time.
13. Disclaimers
13.1 Services Provided As Is. The Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.
13.2 No Warranties. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, whether express or implied.
13.3 User Reliance. Users assume all risks associated with reliance upon content available through the Services.
14. Limitation of Liability
14.1 Indirect Damages. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Gali shall not be liable for:
- Indirect damages
- Consequential damages
- Lost profits
- Lost data
- Business interruption
14.2 Maximum Liability. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you to Gali, if any, during the twelve months preceding the claim.
15. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Gali, its affiliates, employees, partners, and service providers from claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Services
- Your content
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of applicable laws
16. Termination
16.1 Termination by User. You may stop using the Services at any time.
16.2 Termination by Gali. We may suspend or terminate access if:
- These Terms are violated
- Applicable laws require action
- User behavior creates risks to the platform or others
16.3 Effect of Termination. Certain provisions of these Terms will survive termination, including intellectual property, liability limitations, and dispute-related provisions.
17. Changes to These Terms
17.1 Updates. We may update these Terms periodically.
17.2 Notification. Material changes may be communicated through:
- In-app notices
- Service announcements
- Email communications
- Other reasonable methods
17.3 Continued Use. Continued use of the Services after updates become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
18. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.
19. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding these Terms, please contact:
Email: service@gali.run
20. Final Provisions
20.1 Entire Agreement. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Gali regarding the Services.
20.2 Severability. If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain effective.
20.3 Acceptance. By accessing or using Gali, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service.
Thank you for using Gali.