Bubble Terms of Use

Welcome to Bubble! These terms of use explain the rules for using our social networking platform. By using Bubble, you agree to these terms, so please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using Bubble, you agree to these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use Bubble.

2. What Bubble Is

Bubble helps you share your location and future plans with your friends and friends of friends. You can post about trips, moves, events, or anything you want others to know you're doing. You can also add photos to your posts—whether you're planning a future trip or sharing moments after it has happened.

3. Who Can Use Bubble

You must be at least 16 years old to use Bubble.

By using Bubble, you confirm that:

• All information you provide is accurate and truthful.
• You will use the application respectfully and legally.
• You will not misuse the platform or harm others using it.

4. What You Can Post

You can share:

• Your current location.
• Future plans, such as moving, traveling, or attending an event.
• Opportunities to connect, such as looking for a roommate or asking someone to grab coffee.
• Photos that relate to your plans or experiences.

You agree not to post:

• False or misleading information.
• Threats, harassment, or anything that invades someone's privacy.
• Content that is illegal or promotes illegal activity.
• Hate speech or discriminatory language.
• Spam, advertising, or promotional material.
• Sexually explicit content or nudity.
• Anything that violates someone else's rights, such as copyrighted photos shared without permission.

We may remove any content or suspend accounts that violate these rules.

5. Privacy and Location Sharing

You control who sees your posts and location. Your location will be randomized by 0.5 miles for other users. We take privacy seriously—please read our Privacy Policy for more details about how your data is handled. Your information may be shared anonymously with third-party platforms for analytics and recommendations.

Always think before you share. Posting your location and plans can be sensitive, and we encourage responsible use.

6. SMS Messages, Emails, and Contacts Syncing

By signing up for Bubble, you agree to occasionally receive SMS messages from us strictly for identity verification purposes. Your phone number will not be shared with other users, but we use a third-party service to send SMS codes. Message and data rates from your carrier may apply.

If you have an email address associated with your account, you may occasionally receive emails from us for identity verification purposes, notices of updates to these terms of use or our Privacy Policy, or app updates and campaigns.

You have the choice to enable contacts syncing through Bubble. You can turn it off at any time, but contacts that were previously synced will be stored until you delete them in settings. If you are signed in on multiple devices, you must disable contacts access on all of your devices before deleting your synced contacts in settings, or your contacts may be synced again.

7. User Content and Responsibility

You are solely responsible for any content you upload to Bubble, including photos, posts, and other media. By uploading content, you confirm that you have the legal right to share it and that it does not violate any laws, infringe on intellectual property rights, or contain illegal material.

If you upload illegal or infringing content, you are fully responsible for any legal consequences. Bubble does not claim ownership of user-uploaded content and will report illegal activity to the appropriate authorities.

Bubble does not facilitate meetings between users who connect through the platform. If you choose to meet someone, Bubble is not responsible for any harm or consequences that may result. We encourage you to be cautious, use your best judgment, and never share sensitive information with someone you meet through Bubble.

8. Intellectual Property

You retain ownership of the content you post. By sharing content on Bubble, you grant us a non-exclusive license to display it on our website and application to other users as part of the platform's normal operation.

9. Don't Misuse Bubble

You agree not to:

• Interfere with our application or servers.
• Use the application for any illegal or harmful activity.
• Collect or harvest other users' data without permission.

10. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account for any reason, including if you violate these terms. You may also delete your account at any time through the application's settings.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update or change these terms at any time. We will notify you of significant changes through the application or other communication channels. Continuing to use the application after the updated terms take effect means you accept the updated terms.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these terms, please contact us at support@bubbleapp.me.