GOTIFO Terms of Service

Effective Date: August 1, 2025
Last Updated: August 1, 2025

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the GOTIFO mobile application and related services ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our Service.

Important: These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and GOTIFO. Please read them carefully.

Contact Information:
• Email: [email protected]
• Customer Support: [email protected]

2. Description of Service

GOTIFO is a social platform for football enthusiasts that allows users to:

  • Discover and follow football matches, teams, and venues
  • Connect with other football fans through social features
  • Share posts, photos, and experiences related to football
  • Coordinate match attendance and social activities
  • Access football-related news and information

3. Eligibility and Account Requirements

3.1 Age Requirements

  • You must be at least 13 years old to use GOTIFO
  • Users between 13-17 must have parental consent
  • We may request age verification at any time

3.2 Account Registration

  • You must provide accurate and complete information
  • You are responsible for maintaining your account security
  • You must keep your password confidential
  • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized access

3.3 Account Restrictions

  • One account per person
  • No sharing of accounts with others
  • No impersonation of other individuals or entities
  • No creation of accounts for unlawful purposes

4. User Conduct and Community Guidelines

4.1 Acceptable Use

You agree to use GOTIFO in a manner that:

  • Complies with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Respects the rights and dignity of other users
  • Maintains the integrity and safety of the platform
  • Follows our community guidelines and standards

4.2 Prohibited Content

You may not post, share, or transmit content that:

Illegal or Harmful Content:

  • Violates any applicable laws or regulations
  • Promotes illegal activities or violence
  • Contains threats, harassment, or bullying
  • Infringes on intellectual property rights

Inappropriate Content:

  • Contains nudity, sexual content, or adult material
  • Includes profanity, hate speech, or discriminatory language
  • Promotes self-harm or dangerous activities
  • Contains spam, phishing, or malicious links

Misleading Content:

  • Contains false, misleading, or deceptive information
  • Impersonates other individuals, teams, or organizations
  • Spreads misinformation about football matches or events
  • Attempts to manipulate match results or betting information

4.3 Prohibited Activities

You may not:

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Use automated tools to scrape or harvest data
  • Interfere with the normal operation of the Service
  • Circumvent security measures or access controls
  • Sell, transfer, or sublicense your account
  • Use the Service for commercial purposes without permission

4.4 Enforcement

Violations of these Terms may result in:

  • Content removal or modification
  • Account suspension or termination
  • Legal action where appropriate
  • Reporting to relevant authorities

5. User-Generated Content

5.1 Content Ownership

  • You retain ownership of content you create and post
  • You grant GOTIFO a license to use, display, and distribute your content
  • This license is worldwide, non-exclusive, and royalty-free
  • The license continues until you delete your content or account

5.2 Content License to GOTIFO

By posting content, you grant us the right to:

  • Display your content to other users of the Service
  • Store and back up your content for platform functionality
  • Modify content format for technical compatibility
  • Use content for service improvement and development (in anonymized form)

5.3 Content Responsibility

  • You are solely responsible for content you post
  • You must have the right to share all content you upload
  • You must not infringe on others' intellectual property rights
  • You indemnify GOTIFO against claims arising from your content

5.4 Content Moderation

  • We reserve the right to review, edit, or remove content
  • Content moderation may be automated or manual
  • We may remove content that violates these Terms
  • Removed content may be restored upon successful appeal

5.5 Reporting System

  • Users can report inappropriate content or behavior
  • We investigate all reports in accordance with our policies
  • False or malicious reports may result in account penalties
  • We provide appeal processes for content removal decisions

6. Privacy and Data Protection

6.1 Privacy Policy

  • Our Privacy Policy governs how we collect and use your information
  • By using GOTIFO, you agree to our Privacy Policy
  • We are committed to protecting your personal information
  • You have rights regarding your personal data as described in our Privacy Policy

6.2 Data Security

  • We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data
  • You are responsible for maintaining your account security
  • We cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted online
  • You should report any security vulnerabilities to us immediately

7. Intellectual Property Rights

7.1 GOTIFO's Rights

  • GOTIFO owns all rights to the Service, including software, design, and trademarks
  • Our intellectual property is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws
  • You may not copy, modify, or create derivative works of our Service
  • Any feedback you provide may be used by GOTIFO without compensation

7.2 Third-Party Content

  • The Service may include content from third parties (e.g., SportMonks API)
  • Third-party content is subject to respective owners' rights and terms
  • We do not claim ownership of third-party content
  • Use of third-party content must comply with applicable licenses

7.3 Copyright Infringement

  • We respect intellectual property rights and expect users to do the same
  • If you believe your copyright has been infringed, contact us at [email protected]
  • We will investigate and respond to valid copyright claims
  • Repeat copyright infringers may have their accounts terminated

8. Third-Party Services and Links

8.1 Third-Party Integration

  • GOTIFO integrates with third-party services for enhanced functionality
  • These services have their own terms and privacy policies
  • We are not responsible for third-party service practices
  • Your use of third-party services is subject to their terms

8.2 External Links

  • The Service may contain links to external websites or services
  • We do not endorse or control third-party websites
  • You access external links at your own risk
  • We are not responsible for third-party website content or practices

9. Service Availability and Modifications

9.1 Service Availability

  • We strive to maintain Service availability but cannot guarantee 100% uptime
  • The Service may be temporarily unavailable for maintenance
  • We may suspend Service access in case of technical issues or security concerns
  • We will provide reasonable notice of planned maintenance when possible

9.2 Service Modifications

  • We reserve the right to modify, update, or discontinue the Service
  • We may add, remove, or change features at our discretion
  • Significant changes will be communicated to users in advance
  • Continued use after modifications constitutes acceptance of changes

9.3 Account Termination

  • You may terminate your account at any time through the app settings
  • We may terminate accounts for violations of these Terms
  • Upon termination, you lose access to the Service and your data
  • Some data may be retained as required by law or legitimate business interests

10. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

10.1 Service Disclaimers

  • The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
  • We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability and fitness for purpose
  • We do not warrant that the Service will be error-free or uninterrupted
  • Football match information is provided for informational purposes only

10.2 Limitation of Liability

  • To the maximum extent permitted by law, GOTIFO's liability is limited
  • We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the Service in the past 12 months
  • Some jurisdictions do not allow liability limitations, so these may not apply to you

10.3 Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold GOTIFO harmless from claims arising from:

  • Your use of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of others' rights
  • Your content posted on the Service

11. Dispute Resolution

11.1 Informal Resolution

  • Before formal legal action, we encourage users to contact us directly
  • Many disputes can be resolved through informal discussion
  • We are committed to working with users to resolve issues fairly

11.2 Governing Law

  • These Terms are governed by applicable law
  • Any legal disputes will be resolved in the appropriate courts
  • If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining Terms remain in effect

12. Additional Terms

12.1 Entire Agreement

  • These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement
  • These Terms supersede any previous agreements or understandings
  • Any modifications must be in writing and agreed to by GOTIFO

12.2 Severability

  • If any provision of these Terms is invalid, the remaining provisions remain in effect
  • Invalid provisions will be modified to the minimum extent necessary for enforceability

12.3 No Waiver

  • Our failure to enforce any provision does not constitute a waiver
  • All rights and remedies remain available to GOTIFO

12.4 Assignment

  • You may not assign your rights under these Terms
  • GOTIFO may assign its rights and obligations under these Terms

13. Updates to Terms

13.1 Term Modifications

  • We may update these Terms from time to time
  • Material changes will be communicated through the app or email
  • You will be required to accept updated Terms to continue using the Service
  • Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance

13.2 Notice of Changes

  • We will provide at least 30 days' notice for material changes
  • Minor changes may be made with shorter notice
  • You can review the current Terms at any time in the app

14. Contact Information

14.1 Customer Support

14.2 Response Times

  • General inquiries: 2-5 business days
  • Legal matters: 5-10 business days
  • Urgent safety issues: Within 24 hours
  • Technical support: 1-3 business days

These Terms of Service are effective as of August 1, 2025 and were last updated on August 1, 2025.

By using GOTIFO, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.