Terms of Service
Effective Date: June 12, 2025
Version: 1.1
1. Acceptance of Terms
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Ambr, including our mobile and web applications, content, features, and related services (collectively, the "Service"). By using the Service, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.
2. Eligibility
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The Service is intended for users 13 years or older.
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If you are 13–17 (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction), you may use the Service only with permission and supervision from a parent or legal guardian who agrees to these Terms.
3. School Affiliation and Access Controls
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Ambr is an anonymous, school-based community. You select your school so we can route your feed and interactions to that campus.
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We may limit visibility, posting, and interactions to users who have selected the same school. We may also restrict or verify access to protect campus communities.
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Do not misrepresent your school affiliation or attempt to bypass access controls. We may suspend or terminate access for misuse.
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4. License to Use the Service
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We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes, subject to these Terms.
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You are responsible for your device and for keeping your device-based identifier (used to maintain anonymity) secure.
5. User Content and Conduct
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Content ownership
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You retain ownership of content you post ("User Content"). You grant Ambr a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, and sublicensable license to use, reproduce, distribute, display, perform, and create derivative works of your User Content for operating, improving, and promoting the Service.
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Prohibited conduct
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Illegal activities or content that violates applicable law.
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Hate speech, harassment, bullying, threats, or content that incites violence or self-harm.
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Sexual content involving minors, explicit sexual material, graphic violence, or other harmful content.
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Impersonation or misrepresenting affiliation with a school or other entity.
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Posting personal or identifying information (about yourself or others) that compromises privacy or safety.
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Spam, commercial solicitations, or unauthorized advertising.
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Infringement of others' intellectual property or rights.
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Malware, automated scraping, or attempts to disrupt or bypass security controls.
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Abusing reporting, blocking, or other integrity tools.
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Moderation
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We may review, remove, or refuse content and may suspend or terminate access for violations. We are not obligated to monitor all content.
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6. Privacy and Data Practices
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Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect and use information, including device-based identifiers, school selection, push tokens, and your posts, comments, and interactions.
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By using the Service, you consent to these data practices and to content moderation that may use third-party providers (e.g., OpenAI) as described in the Privacy Policy.
7. Push Notifications
If you enable push notifications, we may send alerts about posts, comments, votes, or other interactions. You can disable notifications in your device settings.
8. Payment Terms
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The Service is currently free. No refunds apply to free features.
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If we introduce paid features, we will present the applicable pricing and terms before you incur charges.
9. Intellectual Property
Ambr owns or licenses all rights in the Service (excluding User Content), including software, trademarks, logos, and other materials. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works except as permitted by the Service's features.
10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
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The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. To the fullest extent allowed by law, we disclaim implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.
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To the fullest extent allowed by law, Ambr and its affiliates will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for lost profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses, arising from or related to your use of the Service.
11. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Ambr and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and partners from claims, losses, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising from your User Content, your use of the Service, or your violation of these Terms or the rights of others.
12. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
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Governing Law: These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New Jersey, USA, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
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Informal Resolution: Contact us at https://www.joinambr.com/support
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to resolve disputes before initiating formal proceedings.
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Binding Arbitration: Except for small-claims matters, disputes will be resolved by binding arbitration under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (AAA). The Federal Arbitration Act governs interpretation and enforcement.
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Class Action Waiver: Disputes must be brought individually and not as part of a class or representative action, unless both parties agree otherwise.
13. Termination
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We may suspend or terminate access at any time for any reason, including violations of these Terms or our community guidelines.
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You may stop using the Service at any time. Certain provisions survive termination.
14. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms. We will post the updated Terms with a new effective date and, if changes are material, provide additional notice as required. Continued use after the effective date constitutes acceptance.
15. Miscellaneous
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These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, are the entire agreement with you.
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If any part of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining terms remain in effect.
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Failure to enforce a provision is not a waiver. You may not assign these Terms without our consent; we may assign them as permitted by law.
16. Contact
Questions about these Terms? Reach us at: www.joinambr.com/support





