Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Palate Collectif ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Use of the Service

Palate Collectif provides a platform for wine tasting events, ratings, and community engagement. You agree to:

• Use the Service only for lawful purposes
• Provide accurate information when creating an account
• Keep your account credentials secure
• Not share access to your account with others
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations

3. Account Registration

To access certain features you must register for an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You must be of legal drinking age in your jurisdiction to use the Service.

4. User Content

You retain ownership of any content you submit to the Service, including wine ratings, tasting notes, and profile information. By submitting content, you grant Palate Collectif a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute that content in connection with the Service.

5. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

• Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
• Use the Service to distribute spam or unsolicited communications
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity of the Service
• Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code from the Service

6. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Palate Collectif and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute any part of the Service without our express written permission.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Palate Collectif does not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Palate Collectif shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Service.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes via email or a prominent notice on the Service. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

10. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at hello@palatecollectif.com.