Terms of Service
Please read these terms carefully before using MySoberSphere.
Effective Date: December 15, 2024
🤝Agreement to Terms
Welcome to MySoberSphere ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website, mobile applications, and services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using MySoberSphere, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
Important:
By using MySoberSphere, you acknowledge that:
- You are at least 18 years old
- You have read and understood these Terms
- You agree to comply with all applicable laws
- You understand this is a support platform, not medical treatment
If you disagree with any part of these terms, please do not use our Service.
💻Use of Service
Acceptable Use
You may use MySoberSphere to:
- Access sobriety support resources and information
- Connect with our community through forums and discussions
- Track your sobriety journey and milestones
- Access lifestyle benefits and partner offers
- Participate in educational programs and workshops
License to Use
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Service for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to these Terms.
Service Availability
While we strive to maintain 24/7 availability, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time.
👤User Accounts
Account Creation
To access certain features, you must create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Maintain the security of your password
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
- Be responsible for all activities under your account
Account Termination
You may delete your account at any time through your account settings. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
Security Tip: Use a strong, unique password and enable two-factor authentication when available to protect your account.
📝Content & Ownership
Your Content
You retain ownership of content you post ("User Content"). By posting, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive license to use, display, and distribute your content on the platform.
Content Guidelines
You agree that your content will:
- Be accurate and truthful
- Not violate any laws or regulations
- Not infringe on others' rights
- Be supportive and respectful to other members
Our Content
All MySoberSphere content, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is our property and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission.
🚫Prohibited Uses
You agree NOT to:
Harmful Behavior
- • Harass, abuse, or harm others
- • Post triggering or harmful content
- • Impersonate others
- • Encourage dangerous behavior
Technical Violations
- • Hack or disrupt the Service
- • Use bots or automated tools
- • Bypass security features
- • Scrape or harvest data
Commercial Misuse
- • Spam or advertise
- • Sell services without permission
- • Misuse partner offers
- • Share account access
Legal Violations
- • Share illegal content
- • Violate privacy laws
- • Infringe copyrights
- • Make false claims
Violation of these prohibitions may result in immediate account termination and potential legal action.
⚕️Health Disclaimer
IMPORTANT MEDICAL DISCLAIMER:
MySoberSphere is NOT a substitute for professional medical treatment, therapy, or counseling.
- We do not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
- Always consult healthcare professionals for medical concerns
- In emergencies, call 911 or your local emergency number
- For crisis support, call SAMHSA's National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Support Platform
MySoberSphere is a peer support and resource platform. While we connect you with treatment centers and resources, we are not a healthcare provider. Information shared by community members is based on personal experience and should not be considered medical advice.
Treatment Centers
We provide information about treatment centers but do not endorse or guarantee any specific facility. Always conduct your own research and consult with professionals when choosing treatment options.
💳Payment Terms
Premium Subscriptions
Premium subscriptions include:
- Billing: Monthly or annual recurring charges
- Free Trial: 30 days for new members
- Cancellation: Cancel anytime, access continues until period ends
- Refunds: 30-day money-back guarantee
Payment Processing
Payments are processed securely through Stripe. We do not store credit card information on our servers. By providing payment information, you authorize us to charge the applicable fees.
Price Lock Guarantee: Your subscription price won't increase as long as you maintain continuous membership.
🔚Termination
Your Rights
You may terminate your account at any time by:
- Using the account deletion option in settings
- Contacting support@mysobersphere.com
- Canceling your subscription (premium users)
Our Rights
We may suspend or terminate your account if you:
- Violate these Terms of Service
- Engage in harmful behavior toward others
- Use the Service for illegal purposes
- Fail to pay subscription fees
Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. Some provisions of these Terms will survive termination.
⚖️Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- • MySoberSphere is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind
- • We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- • Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid us in the past 12 months
- • We are not responsible for user-generated content or third-party services
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless MySoberSphere from any claims arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of California, USA, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Los Angeles County, California.
📧Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Legal Department
legal@mysobersphere.comGeneral Support
support@mysobersphere.comMailing Address
MySoberSphere, Inc.
123 Recovery Way, Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Phone
1-800-SOBER-NOW
(1-800-762-3766)
By using MySoberSphere, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.
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