Terms of Service

Welcome to Before Social, the company behind Before, accessible via the website https://www.before.social and the mobile application named Before. Before Social, referred to as “Before,” owns and operates these services. These terms and conditions govern your use of the Before website and mobile application. Please carefully read these terms, as they impact your legal rights. By using the Before website or mobile application, you agree to comply with and be bound by these terms. If you do not agree with these terms, please stop using the services immediately.

Zero Tolerance Policy for Objectionable Content and Abusive Behavior:
Before is committed to maintaining a respectful and safe environment for all users. We have a strict zero tolerance policy against objectionable content and abusive behavior. Any form of harassment, abuse, discrimination, or the posting of offensive content is strictly prohibited and will result in immediate action, including but not limited to the suspension or termination of your account.

Definitions:
In these terms and conditions, the term “User” refers to any third party accessing the Before website, excluding individuals employed by Before Social and acting within the scope of their employment or engaged as consultants providing services to Before Social. To use the Before website and mobile application, you must be at least 18 years old. By using these services, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old.

Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use:
All content on the Before website, excluding user-uploaded content, belongs to Before Social, its affiliates, or other relevant third parties. “Content” includes text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations, page layout, underlying code, software, and any other information stored on the website. This content is protected by copyright, trademarks, database rights, and other intellectual property rights. Users may retrieve, display, and view the content on a computer screen for personal, non-commercial use only. Reproducing, modifying, copying, distributing, or using content for commercial purposes without written permission from Before Social is prohibited. Users may not use the website for purposes that cause damage, interfere with others’ use, or violate any applicable laws or regulations.

User Responsibilities:
Users must ensure the accuracy and completeness of the details provided during registration. Any changes to this information must be promptly communicated to Before Social. Registration may be suspended or canceled for breach of these terms. Users can cancel their registration at any time, but this does not affect statutory rights.

Links to Other Websites:
The Before website may contain links to other sites not under the control of Before Social. Before Social assumes no responsibility for the content of these websites and disclaims liability for any loss or damage arising from their use.

Privacy Policy:
Use of the Before website is governed by the Privacy Policy, which is part of these terms and conditions. The Privacy Policy is accessible here.

Availability of the Website and Disclaimers:
The services provided through the Before website are offered “as is” and “as available.” Before Social does not warrant that the services will be free of defects or faults. No warranties (express or implied) are provided, and Before Social is not obligated to update information on the website. While reasonable efforts are made to ensure security and error-free operation, users are responsible for their security and personal details. Before Social is not liable for any disruptions or unavailability of the website and reserves the right to alter or discontinue any part of the website.

Limitation of Liability:
These terms and conditions do not limit or exclude liability for death, personal injury, fraud, or fraudulent misrepresentation. Before Social is not liable for business losses, loss or corruption of data, or any special, indirect, or consequential loss or damage.

General:
Users may not transfer their rights under these terms and conditions. Before Social may transfer its rights where it believes user rights will not be affected. These terms and conditions may be revised by Before Social, with such revisions applying from the date of publication. The terms and conditions, along with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between the parties and supersede all prior discussions or agreements. The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 does not apply to these terms, and third parties have no right to enforce them. If any provision is found invalid, the remaining provisions’ validity and enforceability will not be affected. No delay, act, or omission by a party will be deemed a waiver of any right or remedy. This Agreement is governed by the law of Germany, and disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Berlin courts.

Before Social Details:
Before Social is located at Moosdorfstrasse 7-9, 12435 Berlin. Before Social operates the website www.before.social. Contact Before Social at hello@before.social.