Terms of Service

Welcome to AlignTogether.org (“AlignTogether,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, services, and products (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Please read these Terms carefully before using our Services. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use our Services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account, accessing our website, or using any of our Services, you acknowledge that:

You have read and understood these Terms
You agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy
You are at least 13 years of age (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction)
You have the legal capacity to enter into this binding agreement
You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations

If you are using our Services on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

2. Description of Services

AlignTogether provides personalized insights and tools designed to foster self-awareness, relational harmony, and personal growth. Our Services include:

Personality assessments and alignment reports
Relationship compatibility insights
Personalized recommendations based on psychological and astrological frameworks
Educational content and resources
Premium features and products available for purchase

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our Services at any time, with or without notice. We are not liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of our Services.

3. Account Registration and Security

3.1 Account Creation

To access certain features of our Services, you must create an account. When creating an account:

You must provide accurate, current, and complete information
You must maintain and promptly update your account information
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password
You must not share your account credentials with others
You are solely responsible for all activities that occur under your account

3.2 Account Security

You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account or any other security breach. We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your account credentials.

3.3 Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, without notice, for violating these Terms, engaging in fraudulent activity, or for any other reason at our sole discretion. You may also delete your account at any time through your account settings.

4. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to use our Services to:

Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
Transmit any harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or obscene content
Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely represent your affiliation with any person or entity
Engage in any fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading activities
Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of our Services
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, accounts, or networks
Use automated tools (bots, scrapers, etc.) to access our Services without permission
Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of our Services
Collect or harvest personal information about other users
Use our Services for any commercial purpose without our express written consent

We reserve the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action against anyone who violates this Acceptable Use Policy, including removing content, suspending or terminating accounts, and reporting violations to law enforcement.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 Our Content

All content, features, and functionality of our Services, including but not limited to:

Text, graphics, logos, images, and software
Assessment algorithms and analysis methodologies
Design, layout, and “look and feel” of our website
Trademarks, service marks, and trade names

are owned by AlignTogether or our licensors and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

5.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our Services for your personal, non-commercial use. This license does not include the right to:

Modify, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission
Use our content for commercial purposes
Remove copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices
Transfer or sublicense your rights to use our Services

5.3 User Content

You retain ownership of any content you submit, post, or display through our Services (“User Content”). By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and display your User Content solely for the purpose of providing and improving our Services.

6. Purchases and Payments

6.1 Pricing and Payment

Certain features and products may require payment. All prices are stated in U.S. dollars unless otherwise specified. We reserve the right to change our pricing at any time. Payment processing is handled securely through Stripe, and you agree to comply with Stripe's terms of service.

6.2 Subscriptions

If you purchase a subscription:

Your subscription will automatically renew until you cancel
You will be charged the then-current subscription rate at each renewal
You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings
Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period
No refunds are provided for partial subscription periods

6.3 Refund Policy

All sales are final unless otherwise required by law. We do not provide refunds for digital products once they have been accessed or downloaded. If you believe you are entitled to a refund due to extenuating circumstances, please contact us at support@aligntogether.org.

6.4 Taxes

You are responsible for any applicable taxes, duties, or government fees associated with your purchase, except for taxes based on our net income.

7. Disclaimers and Limitations

7.1 No Professional Advice

Our Services are for informational and entertainment purposes only. The insights, assessments, and recommendations provided through our Services do not constitute professional medical, psychological, therapeutic, legal, or financial advice. You should not rely on our Services as a substitute for professional advice from qualified professionals.

7.2 No Guarantees

We do not guarantee that our Services will meet your expectations, achieve specific results, or be error-free, uninterrupted, or secure. Your use of our Services is at your own risk.

7.3 AS-IS Basis

OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALIGNTOGETHER AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
Loss of profits, revenue, data, or use
Cost of procurement of substitute goods or services
Business interruption or loss of goodwill

WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO LIABILITY, OR (B) ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).

Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless AlignTogether and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or in connection with:

Your use of our Services
Your violation of these Terms
Your violation of any rights of another person or entity
Your User Content

10. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

10.1 Informal Resolution

If you have a dispute with us, you agree to first contact us at legal@aligntogether.org and attempt to resolve the dispute informally. We will work with you in good faith to resolve any disputes.

10.2 Binding Arbitration

If we cannot resolve a dispute informally, any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or our Services shall be resolved through binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) in accordance with its Commercial Arbitration Rules. The arbitration shall take place in the United States, and judgment on the arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction.

10.3 Class Action Waiver

You agree that any arbitration or proceeding shall be conducted on an individual basis and not as a class action, consolidated action, or representative action. You waive your right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration.

10.4 Exceptions

Notwithstanding the above, either party may bring a lawsuit in court to seek injunctive relief or to enforce intellectual property rights.

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and any disputes arising out of or related to our Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding (other than arbitration) shall be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in California, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

12. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of our Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree to the modified Terms, you must stop using our Services and delete your account.

13. Severability and Waiver

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices or agreements published by us on our Services, constitute the entire agreement between you and AlignTogether regarding your use of our Services and supersede all prior agreements, understandings, and communications.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms or our Services, please contact us:

AlignTogether.org

Email: legal@aligntogether.org

Support: support@aligntogether.org

Website: www.aligntogether.org

Acknowledgment

BY USING OUR SERVICES, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO USE OUR SERVICES.