This Terms of Use and Membership Agreement (this “Agreement”) is a binding contract between you (“you” or “Member”) and Ateam, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“ATEAM,” “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). This Agreement governs your access to and use of the ATEAM mobile application, websites, and any related software, features, tools, and content (the “Platform”), ATEAM membership, programs, communities, and communications (the “Club”), and any ATEAM-hosted, ATEAM-sponsored, or ATEAM-affiliated events, gatherings, experiences, activations, classes, meetups, brand partner events, or related activities (collectively, “Events”). The Platform, Club, and Events are collectively the “Service.”
1. Private Membership Club
ATEAM operates as a private membership club supported by a technology platform. Membership is offered by invitation and/or application and is not open to the general public. Access to the Service is a privilege, not a right. The Company may accept, deny, suspend, restrict, limit, condition, or revoke membership or access to the Service at any time, with or without notice, in the Company’s sole and absolute discretion.
The Service is designed to facilitate introductions and communications among members. We do not guarantee admission to membership, any particular number or quality of connections, matches, invitations, responses, or interactions, compatibility or intent of any user, or any romantic, social, professional, or business outcome.
Your use of the Service is also subject to any community guidelines, safety guidance, event rules, house rules, refund rules, or other policies we may publish (collectively, “Policies”). We may modify this Agreement at any time. Your continued access constitutes acceptance.
2. Eligibility & Account Integrity
You may use the Service only if you are at least eighteen (18) years old (or the age of majority where you live, if higher), are able to form a binding contract with the Company, and are not prohibited from using the Service under applicable law.
All information you provide must be true, accurate, current, and complete
You may maintain only one account unless expressly authorized otherwise
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account
Notify us promptly at legal@ateam.co of any suspected unauthorized access
3. License & Acceptable Use
Subject to your compliance with this Agreement, the Company grants you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to access and use the Service for your personal, non-commercial use. You agree not to:
Copy, reproduce, distribute, publicly perform, or create derivative works of the Service
Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to derive source code from the Service
Bypass, disable, or interfere with security, access controls, or other protections
Use the Service to build or train any AI or machine learning models without express written consent
Scrape, index, data mine, or collect information by automated means without consent
Rent, lease, sell, resell, sublicense, or otherwise transfer any rights in the Service
Use the Service in any manner that violates applicable law or infringes third-party rights
4. Membership & Club Privileges
Admission may require an application, invitation, referral, committee review, identity confirmation, and/or other steps we determine in our discretion. Acceptance decisions are discretionary and we are not obligated to provide reasons for acceptance or denial.
Access to messaging, visibility, invites, Events, waitlists, and other privileges may be granted, limited, withheld, or revoked at any time in our discretion. The Service may include member scores, status, levels, badges, or similar signals based on engagement and other factors.
If the Service allows you to invite others, you represent and warrant that you have express permission to contact each person you invite and that your invitations comply with applicable anti-spam, privacy, and consumer protection laws.
5. Member Content & Messaging
You retain ownership of your Member Content. By posting content, you grant the Company a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid, transferable, sublicensable license to host, store, reproduce, display, perform, distribute, modify, and otherwise use your content in connection with operating and providing the Service.
Communications through the Service may be monitored, reviewed, or analyzed for safety, support, moderation, fraud detection, and service improvement. Communications through the Service are not confidential.
The Service is intended to be a private environment. You agree not to screenshot, screen-record, photograph, livestream, scrape, publish, or publicly share any portion of the Service without the Company’s express written permission. Unauthorized sharing may result in immediate termination and legal action.
6. Prohibited Conduct & Safety
Harass, stalk, threaten, intimidate, defame, bully, or harm others
Impersonate any person or misrepresent affiliations
Solicit money, gifts, investments, employment, or commercial transactions without permission
Send spam, unsolicited marketing, or repetitive messages
Promote illegal activity, violence, hate, or discrimination
Upload malware or attempt to compromise the Service
Create accounts to evade enforcement or after termination
Collect or use information from the Service to contact users outside the Service without consent
You are solely responsible for your interactions with other users on and off the Service, including meeting in person. The Company is not responsible for disputes, injuries, losses, or damages arising from user interactions.
7. Events
Events may be hosted by the Company, co-hosted with partners, or hosted by third parties. Event details may change at any time. You agree to comply with all Event rules and venue rules. We may deny entry or remove you from an Event at any time, with or without refund.
You acknowledge that Events may involve inherent risks, including risks of bodily injury, illness, property damage, and exposure to communicable diseases. To the fullest extent permitted by law, you voluntarily assume all risks arising from your participation in Events.
The Company may capture photo, video, or audio at Events. By attending, you grant the Company a worldwide, royalty-free license to use your likeness, name, voice, and appearance captured at Events for Company purposes, including marketing and documentation.
8. Fees, Subscriptions & Billing
The Company may offer paid subscriptions, membership dues, Event tickets, add-ons, and other paid features. Unless otherwise required by law, all purchases are final and non-refundable.
Subscriptions may automatically renew unless you cancel before renewal
External Service purchases (Apple App Store, Google Play) are governed by their terms
Deleting your account or the app does not cancel an External Service subscription
Manage or cancel Apple subscriptions through your Apple ID subscription settings
If a payment fails, you remain responsible for amounts due
Initiating a chargeback may result in immediate account suspension or termination
9. Termination
You may terminate your account at any time through the Service or by contacting us at legal@ateam.co. Terminating your account does not automatically cancel subscriptions purchased through an External Service.
We may suspend, restrict, or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including if we believe you violated this Agreement or our Policies. Upon termination, your license to access the Service ends and you must cease all use.
10. Intellectual Property
The Service, Company Content, and all related intellectual property are owned by the Company and/or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. All rights not expressly granted are reserved. If you submit suggestions, ideas, or feedback, you grant the Company a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free right to use, modify, commercialize, and exploit such feedback without compensation or attribution.
11. Disclaimers
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Service is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, error-free, or free of harmful components, or that defects will be corrected.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, in no event will the Company be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, exemplary, or enhanced damages, or for loss of profits, loss of revenue, loss of goodwill, loss of data, business interruption, emotional distress, reputational harm, or personal dissatisfaction, arising from or related to the Service.
The Company’s total aggregate liability for all claims will not exceed the total membership subscription fees actually paid by you to the Company during the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the event giving rise to the claim.
13. Indemnification
To the fullest extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company from and against any and all claims, demands, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising out of or related to your access to or use of the Service, your Member Content, your interactions with other users, your participation in Events, your violation of this Agreement, or your violation of any law or third-party rights.
14. Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Except as expressly set forth in this section, you and the Company agree that any dispute arising out of or relating to the Service, Events, the Club, this Agreement, or your relationship with the Company will be resolved by binding individual arbitration administered by JAMS, and not in court.
Before initiating arbitration, you agree to first send a written notice of dispute to the Company. If not resolved within sixty (60) days, either party may initiate arbitration. Arbitration will proceed only on an individual basis.
You and the Company waive any right to have any dispute brought, heard, or resolved as a class, collective, coordinated, consolidated, representative, or private attorney general action. You and the Company waive any right to a jury trial.
15. Governing Law
This Agreement and any Dispute will be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to conflict of law principles, except that the Federal Arbitration Act will govern the interpretation and enforcement of the arbitration provisions. To the extent any claim must proceed in court, you and the Company agree to exclusive venue in the state or federal courts located in New York County, New York.
16. Copyright & DMCA
If you believe content on the Service infringes your copyright, you may submit a DMCA notice to: Ateam, Inc., Attn: Legal, 161 Water Street, Suite 2228, New York, NY 10038, or by email to legal@ateam.co. Your notice must include the information required under 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3).
17. Miscellaneous
Assignment
You may not assign this Agreement without our prior written consent. We may assign this Agreement without restriction.
No Agency
This Agreement does not create any agency, partnership, joint venture, employment, fiduciary, or special relationship between you and the Company.
Severability
If any provision is held unlawful, void, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect.
Entire Agreement
This Agreement (including incorporated Policies) constitutes the entire agreement between you and the Company regarding the Service.
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