Terms of Use — DRINKSTAR

Terms of Use

Last updated: 5 Feb 2025

GENERAL INFORMATION

These Terms of Use govern your use of the "DRINKSTAR" mobile application (the "App") and the website drinkstar.online (the "Website"). The services provided through the Website and through the App are each individually referred to as (the "Service") and collectively as (the "Services"). The Website and App are referred to individually as (the "Product") and together as (the "Products"). These Products are provided to you by the company PROSOCIAL MEDIA LTD (the "Company", "We", "Our" and/or "Us"). More information about the Company can be found in the "About Company and Contact Details" section of these Terms of Use.

These Terms of Use govern relationships between the Company and a person who has reached the legal drinking age according to the laws of the country or territory where such an individual resides ("User", "You" or "Your") in relation with your use of the Services and Products. The terms "User", "You" and "Your" mean a legal or individual person and depend on the circumstances that are specified when registering for the Products. Please also note that the Company does not endorse or promote excessive or irresponsible consumption of alcohol.

The Company fully and strictly complies with the requirements of Data Protection Act 2018 (the "DPA 2018"), General Data Protection Regulation (the "GDPR") and other regulatory requirements and the laws of the country where the Products are provided to Users. For more information, please check the "SECURITY OF PERSONAL DATA" section and our Privacy Policy.

Please read these Terms of Use before using the Company's Products. Registration (authorization) on the Products and Services will mean that You have read, understood and agreed to use the Terms of Use. If you disagree with these Terms of Use, you may not use the Products and Services.

DEFINITIONS

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Terms of Use

Means all the rules included in this document, specifying the proper way of utilizing the Products

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Products

Means both the Website and the App together, as the combined platforms through which the Company offers its Services

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Company

Means PROSOCIAL MEDIA LTD, the legal entity that owns and operates the Products and Services, responsible for their development, maintenance, and compliance

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Services

Means the collective services provided through both the Website and the App, encompassing all functionalities and features available to users

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User

Means a person who has reached the legal drinking age according to the laws of their country or territory of residence and uses the Products and Services of the Company

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Third Party

Means any other person other than the User and Company

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Parties

Means when Company and the User are mentioned together in the text of these Terms of Use

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DPA 2018

Means the Data Protection Act 2018, a UK law governing data protection and privacy, ensuring that personal data is handled properly

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GDPR

Means the General Data Protection Regulation, a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy, setting guidelines for the collection and processing of personal information

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Account

Means a personalized User account created to gain access to all features of the Products

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Content

Means all materials and information posted on the Products, including text, software, scripts, code, design, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, applications, interactive features, articles, news, animation thumbnails, stickers, general artwork, names, logos, slogans, designs, domain names, fonts, and other content, which may belong either to the Company or to users who upload their own content to the Products using the Company's Services. The content uploaded by users is considered significant based on the context of the relevant provisions of these Terms of Use

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Personal Data

Means information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person that is collected, used, and processed by the Company

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Privacy Policy

Means the document outlining how the Company collects, uses, and protects Personal Data, providing transparency to Users

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License

Means a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable permission granted to Users to access and use the Products and Services under specific conditions

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Intellectual Property

Means all content on the Products, including copyrights, trademarks, patents, and other proprietary rights owned by the Company, which are legally protected

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User-Generated Content

Means content that Users create and post on the Products, such as photos, videos, and information, which is not generated by the Company

The Terms of Use may contain terms that are not defined in the "Definitions" section of these Terms of Use. In such cases, the terms shall be interpreted in accordance with the text and meaning of these Terms of Use. If there is no unambiguous interpretation of a term in the text of these Terms of Use, the following shall apply: firstly, as defined on the Website as defined in the "Definitions" section of these Terms of Use, and secondly, in accordance with the provisions of applicable law of England and Wales.

1. COMPANY’S SERVICES

1.1. The mission of the Company is to serve as a vital intermediary that effectively connects end-users with the industry, facilitating their engagement and enhancing their overall interactions within it.1.2. The core present and future Services of the Website and App:

1.1.1. Access to a publicly available encyclopaedia of alcohol products and cocktails. The Products serves as a convenient and well-structured reference guide for alcohol products. Our encyclopaedia comprises over 45,000 items listings. Each product description adheres to legislation and standards, ensuring complete transparency for all market participants. 

1.1.2. Ability to independently add new products and create custom cocktails. After product verification by a moderator and, if necessary, clarification of additional data, the Products enables users to add products that are not yet listed.

1.1.3. Social interaction within the platform and the opportunity to develop expert accounts and much more. The Company offers numerous avenues for self-expression and communication with friends, family, and other individuals. Users can support their favourite professionals in the bar industry, share recipes, new cocktails, photos, videos, and stories based on their preferences and settings. Moreover, they can actively participate in reviewing places, and even engage in competitions. Our Products grant the chance to elevate their reputation within the Company community and monetize their knowledge and creativity in direct correlation with the size of the dedicated following. Drink Star Pro users are identified with a Pro badge and have access to a review system. To become a Pro, users need to provide their current workplace and job title from a predefined list, confirming their employment status.


2. USER REGISTRATION

2.1. Certain features of the Products require you to create an account. Users can register and access the Products in several ways:

2.1.1. REGISTRATION DIRECTLY IN THE PRODUCT 

Users can create an account by providing necessary information such as an email address and password. The process involves the following steps:

  • VISIT THE REGISTRATION PAGE. Users need to navigate to the registration page within the Product.
  • ENTER PERSONAL INFORMATION. Users are required to input their email address and create a secure password. Additional information, such as a username or other identifying details, may also be requested.
  • VERIFY EMAIL ADDRESS. After submitting their information, users can receive a verification email. User needs to follow the instructions in the email to confirm their address and activate their account. During Quick Registration, an email address will be collected and processed specifically for verification purposes. This will include a verification link being sent to the email address provided during registration or when updating account details.
  • COMPLETE PROFILE SETUP. Once the email is verified, users may be prompted to complete the main profile by providing additional details such as name, surname, phone number, date of birth, profile picture, or other optional information.
  • ACCESS THE PRODUCT. After the registration process is complete, User can log in using new credentials and gain full access to the Product's features and Services.

2.1.2. LOGIN THROUGH THIRD-PARTY PLATFORMS

Authorization through third-party services, such as Google, is available. When choosing this method, User is redirected to the selected platform's authorization page, where User enters his credentials and grants permission to access the required information. This process involves the following steps:

  • SELECT CONTINUE WITH GOOGLE. On the Product's login or registration page, User can choose the option to log in with a third-party platform, such as Google.
  • REDIRECT TO THIRD-PARTY AUTHORIZATION PAGE. Upon selecting this option, User is redirected to the chosen platform's authorization page. This is a secure page managed by the third-party service.
  • ENTER CREDENTIALS. On the third-party platform's page, User needs to enter his existing account credentials (e.g., email address and password for Google) to log in.
  • GRANT PERMISSION. After logging in, User is prompted to grant the necessary permissions for the Product to access certain information from their third-party account. This may include basic profile information, email address, and other relevant data.
  • RETURN TO THE PRODUCT. Once permissions are granted, User is redirected back to the Product, where his third-party account information is used to create a new account or log into an existing account within the Product.
  • COMPLETE PROFILE SETUP (if necessary). If this is the first-time User is logging in with the third-party platform, he may be prompted to complete his profile by providing additional details, such as a name, surname, phone number, date of birth, profile picture, or other optional information.
  • ACCESS THE PRODUCT. After completing the login and profile setup process, User can access the Product and its features using his third-party credentials. 

2.2. The Product is not liable for any interactions arising from the use of third-party services for login or registration. By choosing to authenticate through third-party platforms, such as Google, User assume all risks associated with using these services.

2.3. The Product is not responsible for any errors, interruptions, delays, or disruptions in the operation of third-party services that may affect the login or registration process. Additionally, the Product is not accountable for any issues related to user accounts on third-party platforms, such as loss of access, hacking, or unauthorized use of credentials.

2.4. By using third-party services for login or registration, users agree that the Product is not liable for any problems or losses resulting from such interactions. Users assume full responsibility for using third-party services and agree to comply with all applicable terms of use for these services.

2.5. REGISTRATION DETAILS

By registering an account on the Website or Application, you agree to:

  • PROVIDE ACCURATE AND CURRENT INFORMATION. You agree to provide true, accurate, current, and complete information about yourself as required by the registration form. This includes, but is not limited to, your full name, valid email address, phone number, and any other information necessary to create an account.
  • MAINTAIN UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION. You agree to promptly update your registration information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. If there are changes to your contact details or other important information, you must update your details in your account settings or notify us of such changes.
  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR ACCOUNT SECURITY. You are fully responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
  • USE OF ACCOUNT: Your account is intended for personal use only. You may not transfer, sell, license, or otherwise assign your rights to use the account to any third party without our written consent.
  • COMPLIANCE WITH RULES AND POLICIES. You agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, as well as our policies and guidelines related to the use of the Products. This includes, but is not limited to, our privacy policy, terms of use, and any other rules that may be updated from time to time.
  • USE OF FALSE DETAILS. When registering an account on the Website or Application, it is prohibited to provide false, inaccurate, or misleading information. You agree to provide only truthful data that reflects reality. If false information is detected or suspected, we reserve the right to immediately suspend or terminate your account without prior notice. Providing false information may also result in legal liability and applicable sanctions in accordance with current legislation.
  • COMPANY'S RIGHT TO DELETE ACCOUNTS. The Company reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to delete, deactivate, or suspend access to any account without prior notice. This may be due to, but not limited to, violations of the terms of use, provision of false information, suspicion of fraud or illegal activity, and other actions that may harm the Products or other users. We may also take such measures to comply with legal requirements, court orders, or requests from governmental authorities. In the event of account deletion or deactivation, we are not responsible for the loss of data or access to the Products.


3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

3.1. Products, Services, all their content including, but not limited to: text, software, scripts, code, design, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, applications, interactive features, articles, news, animation thumbnails, stickers, general artwork, names, logos, slogans, designs, domain names, fonts, and other content  belongs to the Company and is protected by copyright, trademark, patent and other laws. In the event that any content is used, it is required to mention the Company’s Products.

3.2. You are prohibited from engaging in activities such as copying, imitating, selling, licensing, reverse engineering, reproducing, publicly performing, publishing, transmitting, publicly displaying, adapting, editing, decompiling, deriving source code from, or creating derivative works from any intellectual property belonging to Company.

3.3. The Company reserves all rights in such Content, including but not limited to all copyrights, trademarks, service marks and trade names owned, registered and/or licensed by the Company. You do not acquire a license or any ownership rights in copyrights, trademarks, service marks or trade names by accessing or using Company's Products or Services.

3.4. The content utilised on our platform is of an encyclopaedic nature. Informational pages describing notable individuals are generated from public encyclopaedic platforms, publicly accessible websites, and historical materials.

3.5. Third-party intellectual property is not used without consent, and user accounts are not created with personal information.

 

4. LICENSING

4.1. USER LICENSE AND CONTENT USE AGREEMENT

4.1.1. The Company grants users a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use its Products and Services. This includes viewing and interacting with content posted on the Products. The Products cannot be used for commercial purposes without permission from the Company.

4.1.2. Unauthorized commercial use of the Services is strictly prohibited and may result in the immediate suspension or termination of the user’s account, as well as potential legal action.

4.1.3. Users agree to use the Services in accordance with the Company's terms and policies. This includes compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, as well as adherence to any additional guidelines provided by the Company. The license granted does not confer any ownership rights to the underlying technology, software, trademarks, or other intellectual property associated with the Company.

4.1.4. Users must maintain the confidentiality of their account credentials and are responsible for all activities conducted under their accounts. Company reserves the right to monitor user activity, conduct investigations, and take appropriate action to ensure compliance with its terms. This may include suspending or terminating access to the Services without prior notice if users engage in activities that violate these terms or are deemed harmful to Company or its user community.


4.2. USER CONTENT LICENSE

4.2.1. Ownership of content remains with the users, but a license to use the content is granted to the Company. Users retain their rights in their content and can share it with anyone else, wherever they choose. However, certain legal permissions (known as a "license") are needed by the Company to provide the Services. When content covered by intellectual property rights (such as photos or videos) is shared, posted, or uploaded on or in connection with the service, a non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable, worldwide license to host, use, distribute, modify, run, copy, publicly perform or display, translate, and create derivative works of the content (consistent with privacy and application settings) is granted to the Company. This license will end when the content is deleted from the Company's Products. Content can be deleted individually or all at once by deleting the account.


4.3. FAIR USE AND THIRD-PARTY CONTENT

4.3.  Materials on this platform are used in accordance with fair dealing for purposes such as education, review, and criticism. We do not claim ownership of third-party intellectual property. If you believe there is an issue, please contact us at hello@support.drinkstar.online


5. USER CONDUCT AND INTERACTION WITH OTHER USERS

5.1. We provide you and others with Services and Products to fulfil our mission. Recognizing that real people are behind opinions and actions helps us create a safer and more responsible community. Therefore, it is imperative for everyone to adhere to our rules and guidelines and use the Products in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

5.2. MAIN RULES OF CONDUCT. Users must follow these conduct rules. Any forms of harassment, intimidation, or offensive behaviour towards other users are prohibited. It is unacceptable to post content that is offensive, obscene, defamatory, threatening, or illegal. Users are prohibited from impersonating another person or organization, as well as misrepresenting their affiliation with any person or organization. Additionally, creating multiple accounts for the same user without the Company's permission is not allowed.

5.3. INTERACTION WITH OTHER USERS. When interacting with other users through the Company’s Products, you must respect their privacy and protect their personal data. It is prohibited to disclose or request confidential or personal information without explicit consent. Users are forbidden from spreading malware or viruses, as well as any technologies that could damage the Products or complicate their use by other users. Engaging in spam, advertising, or unsolicited offers without prior permission is also prohibited. It is forbidden to provide any content through the Products that infringes on any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, publicity rights, or any other rights of any person or organization.

5.4. PROHIBITED ACTIONS. Users are also prohibited from engaging in actions that are illegal, threatening, offensive, harassing, defamatory, deceptive, fraudulent, invasive of another person's privacy (including posting photos or information about other users without their permission), obscene, abusive, or blasphemous. Unsolicited advertising, spam, or mass emails are not permitted. Users cannot engage in commercial activities and/or sales, such as contests, lotteries, bartering, advertising, or pyramid schemes, without the prior written consent of the Company. Users cannot entitle to use our Products to share materials or engage in actions that: violate these Terms of Use or other terms and policies governing your use of our Products; involve hate, suicide, terrorism, violence propaganda, extremist calls, pornographic content, involvement in unlawful activities, misleading, discrimination, fraud, or aiding anyone in utilizing our products in such a manner; or infringe upon the rights of others, including intellectual property rights (e.g., infringing someone's copyright or trademark or being associated with the distribution or sale of counterfeit or pirated goods), unless permitted by applicable law under exceptions or limitations.

5.5. ACCOUNT AND DATA TRANSACTIONS. Users must not sell, license, purchase, or attempt to buy, sell, or transfer any aspect of an account or data obtained from the Company. This includes usernames, login credentials, and badges.

5.6. IMPERSONATION AND INTERFERENCE. It is prohibited to impersonate any person or organization, including employees or representatives of the Company. Users should not interfere with or attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the Products or use them in ways not authorized by these Terms. Any potentially harmful actions aimed at the Products are prohibited, such as breaching or attempting to breach the security functions of the Products, using manual or automated software to access, scrape, scan, or bypass pages contained in the Products, introducing viruses, worms, or similar harmful code into the Products, or interfering with or attempting to interfere with other users’ use of the Products.

5.7. REPORTING VIOLATIONS. If you notice behaviour that violates these rules, you must immediately report it to the Company through the provided support channels. We strive to ensure a safe and respectful environment for all users. The Company takes serious measures to protect its users and maintain the integrity of its Products and Services.

5.8. CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLATIONS. In case of violations of these terms, users may be temporarily or permanently banned from using the Company's Products. In some cases, violations may be referred to the relevant law enforcement authorities. The Company reserves the right to take measures it deems necessary to protect the interests of its users and maintain the reputation of its Products and Services.

5.9. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS AND REGULATIONS. Users must comply with all applicable laws and regulations when using the Company's Products and Services. Any behavior that may affect the safety, privacy, or rights of other users will be considered a serious violation of these Terms of Use. 

5.10. CONTENT MONITORING. Users are also encouraged to monitor their behaviour regarding content posting. All materials published through the Company's Products must meet high-quality standards and be free from discrimination, hatred, or violence. It is prohibited to post false or misleading information, as well as materials that infringe on third-party copyrights, patents, or other intellectual property rights.

5.11. ACCOUNT SECURITY. Additionally, users are required to follow account security rules. It is prohibited to give third parties access to your account or to use other users' accounts without permission. Users must take all necessary measures to protect their accounts, including using strong passwords and regularly changing them.

5.12. RESPECT FOR OTHER USERS' RIGHTS. Users must also respect other users' rights to free expression while avoiding offensive or discriminatory statements. Constructive criticism and discussions are welcome, but they should be conducted within the framework of politeness and respect.

5.13. CONTENT CONTROL AND MODERATION. The Company reserves the right, but is not obligated, to monitor or review the Products and Content at any time. The Company may, at its discretion, remove any content for any reason (or no reason), including content that violates the Terms or any applicable law. Although the Company generally does not monitor user activity, if the Company becomes aware of possible violations of these terms, it reserves the right to investigate such violations and may, at its discretion, immediately terminate your license to use the Products or modify, reformat, or delete your content, in whole or in part, without prior notice.

5.14. RESPONSIBILITY FOR INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER USERS. Users are solely responsible for their interactions with other registered users and any other parties they interact with. The Company reserves the right, but is not obligated, to intervene in such disputes. The Company is not responsible for any consequences arising from such interactions.

5.15. USER-GENERATED CONTENT. The Company's Products may contain user-generated content provided by other registered users. The Company is not responsible for this content and is not obligated to review or monitor it. The Company does not endorse, confirm, or make any representations or warranties regarding user-generated content. You use all user-generated content and interact with other registered users at your own risk.

5.16. By using the Company's Products, you agree to comply with these rules and understand the consequences of their violation. We thank you for your cooperation in creating a safe and positive environment in the use of our Products and Services. Your compliance with these terms will help us maintain a high level of service and safety for all users.


6. SECURITY OF PERSONAL DATA

6.1. We invest significant efforts in research to support the development, testing, and improvement of our Products and Services. This involves analysing user data and gaining insights into how people use our Products and Services. Our Privacy Policy clearly outlines how we responsibly use data for research purposes to drive the evolution and refinement of our offerings.

6.2. We diligently work to ensure the security (including availability, authenticity, integrity, and confidentiality) of our Products and Services. We employ specialised teams worldwide, collaborate with external service providers, partners, and other relevant organisations, and develop advanced technical systems to detect potential misuse of our Products.

6.3. DATA ENCRYPTION. We implement state-of-the-art encryption protocols to safeguard user data. All data transmitted between our servers and users is encrypted using industry-standard encryption techniques. This ensures that sensitive information remains confidential and protected from unauthorized access during transit.

6.4. ACCESS CONTROLS. To maintain the highest level of security, we enforce strict access controls. Only authorized personnel with a legitimate need can access user data. Our systems are regularly audited to ensure compliance with our security policies and to identify and address potential vulnerabilities.

6.5. REGULAR SECURITY AUDITS. We conduct regular security audits to assess and enhance the security measures in place. These audits help us identify any weaknesses in our systems and address them promptly. We also collaborate with external security experts to ensure our practices meet the highest standards.

6.6. THREAT DETECTION AND RESPONSE. Our specialized teams work around the clock to monitor and respond to potential security threats. We use advanced threat detection systems to identify and mitigate risks before they can impact our users. In the event of a security incident, we have established protocols to respond swiftly and effectively.

6.7. COLLABORATION WITH PARTNERS. We collaborate with trusted external service providers, partners, and other relevant organizations to bolster our security measures. These collaborations enable us to leverage the latest security technologies and best practices to protect our users' data.

6.8. USER AWARENESS AND EDUCATION. We believe in empowering our users with knowledge about data security. We provide resources and guidelines to help users understand how to protect their data and recognize potential security threats. By educating our users, we aim to create a safer online environment for everyone.

6.9. For more detailed information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

 

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

7.1. The Company shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the Products or Services. This includes, but is not limited to, damages resulting from errors, omissions, interruptions, defects, delays in operation or transmission, viruses, communication line failures, theft, or destruction of data, as well as unauthorized access to data. The user understands and agrees that the use of the Services is at their own risk.

7.2. ACCURACY OF INFORMATION. The Company does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information provided in the Products. Despite all efforts to maintain the accuracy and timeliness of the content, errors or omissions may occur. All information is provided solely for general informational purposes, and the Company shall not be liable for any actions taken based on the provided information. The user assumes full responsibility for any actions taken based on the provided information and must independently verify its accuracy and relevance.

7.3. LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY RESOURCES. The Products may contain links to other websites or resources provided by third parties. The Company does not control and is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these third-party sites. These links are provided solely for the user's convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement or support of these sites by the Company. The user assumes all risks associated with the use of such links and resources and should independently review the terms of use and privacy policies of these sites.

7.4. USER-GENERATED CONTENT. Users may independently post content, upload photos and videos, and write information in the Company's Products. The Company is not responsible for user-generated content and does not guarantee its accuracy, completeness, or legality. The user understands and agrees that all materials posted by users are their own property, and responsibility for them lies solely with the users. The Company reserves the right, but is not obligated, to remove or modify content that violates the terms of use or legislation.

7.5. FUNCTIONALITY AND AVAILABILITY OF PRODUCTS. The Company does not guarantee the uninterrupted operation or availability of the Products and Services. Technical failures, maintenance, or updates may occur from time to time, which may result in temporary unavailability of the Products. The Company is not responsible for any losses or inconveniences caused by such interruptions. The Company reserves the right to change or discontinue the provision of the Products and Services at any time and without prior notice, as well as to make changes to the functionality and features of the Products.


8. TERMINATION

8.1. RIGHT TO TERMINATE. The Company reserves the right to terminate this Agreement with you at any time at its discretion, without prior notice and without stating any reasons. Termination may occur if you violate the terms of use, rules, or other policies of the Company.

8.2. TERMINATION OF ACCESS. The Company has the right to terminate your access to the Products and Services which are provided through the Products. This may include the deletion or deactivation of your account and all related information, with immediate effect. We may delete content or restrict access to content that violates these provisions. We may also disable your account for actions that violate these provisions. If we remove content that you shared in violation of these Terms of Use, we will notify you of this and explain how you can request a review of this decision. However, a review is not possible in cases where you have seriously or repeatedly violated these Terms of Use or where restoring the account may lead to legal liability for us or others, harm our user community, compromise or disrupt the integrity or operation of any of our services, systems, or Products, or where it is technically impossible or prohibited by law.

8.3. USER RESPONSIBILITIES UPON TERMINATION. Upon termination of this Agreement, you must immediately cease using the Company’s Products and Services. You also agree not to attempt to access the Company’s Products or Services in any way after the termination of the Agreement. To support our community, we encourage you to report content and behaviour that you believe violates your rights (including intellectual property rights) or our terms and policies, if this feature is available in your jurisdiction.

8.4. CONSEQUENCES OF TERMINATION. Upon termination of the Agreement, all rights and licenses granted to you under these Terms of Use will be revoked. The Company is not responsible for any losses or damages resulting from the termination of your access to the Products or Services. We may also terminate or restrict access to content, features, services, or information if we deem it reasonably necessary to prevent or minimize misuse of our services or adverse legal or regulatory consequences for the Company.

8.5. SURVIVAL OF TERMS. Despite the termination of this Agreement, certain provisions will remain in force. This includes, but is not limited to, provisions regarding intellectual property rights, disclaimers, limitation of liability, and dispute resolution.

8.6. NOTIFICATION OF TERMINATION. The Company may send a notice of termination to your registered email address or by posting the relevant notice in the Products.

9. WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS

THE COMPANY’S PRODUCTS AND THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, WE EXPLICITLY DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, QUIET ENJOYMENT OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT THE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR BE AVAILABLE ON AN UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE BASIS. WE MAKE NO WARRANTY REGARDING THE QUALITY, ACCURACY, TIMELINESS, TRUTHFULNESS, COMPLETENESS, OR RELIABILITY OF ANY CONTENT.

WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING PARAGRAPH, COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT: 

  • THE PRODUCTS WILL BE CONSTANTLY AVAILABLE, OR AVAILABLE AT ALL; 
  • THE INFORMATION ON THE PRODUCTS IS COMPLETE, TRUE, ACCURATE OR NON-MISLEADING.

 

NOTHING IN PRODUCTS CONSTITUTES, OR IS MEANT TO CONSTITUTE, ADVICE OF ANY KIND. IF YOU REQUIRE ADVICE IN RELATION TO ANY LEGAL, FINANCIAL, MEDICAL MATTER OR SOMETHING ELSE, YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL.

TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD COMPANY, ITS AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES, DISTRIBUTORS, LICENSORS, LICENSEES AND OTHER AUTHORIZED PARTIES HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL LOSSES, LIABILITIES, CLAIMS, EXPENSES, AND COSTS ARISING FROM:

  • YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES;
  • YOUR USE OF THE PRODUCTS;
  • YOUR VIOLATION OF THE LAW;
  • YOUR BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT AND/OR ANY OTHER AGREEMENTS, TERMS AND POLICIES APPLICABLE TO YOU; 
  • YOUR VIOLATION OF ANY THIRD PARTY RIGHTS.

 

IN THE EVENT OF ANY OF THE FOREGOING, YOU AGREE TO COOPERATE AS FULLY AS IS NECESSARY TO PROTECT AGAINST ANY CLAIM.

YOU SHALL NOT ENTER INTO ANY AGREEMENT THAT AFFECTS THE RIGHTS OF COMPANY EXCEPT WITH THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE COMPANY.

 

10. WARNINGS

10.1. USERS SHALL AVOID WEBSITES THAT LOOK LIKE THEY ARE OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY COMPANY. THE COMPANY DOESN'T HAVE ANY AFFILIATE WEBSITES.

10.2. ALL COMPANY’S CONTACT DETAILS ARE LISTED IN THE PRODUCTS.

10.3. EVERYONE PRETENDING TO BE AN "ADMINISTRATOR", "MODERATOR" OR "ANY AFFILIATE PERSONS" OF THE COMPANY IS A SCAMMER. THE COMPANY WILL NEVER SEND YOU SCREENSHOTS OF COMPANY’S CONTROL PANEL.


11. AMENDMENTS AND CHANGES TO THE TERMS OF USE

11.1. We are continuously improving our Products and Services, and developing new features to make our Products more enjoyable for you and our community. As a result, we may periodically update these Terms of Use to accurately reflect our Services and methodologies, promote the safe use of our Products and Services, and/or comply with applicable laws. We will make changes only if the provisions become outdated or contain incomplete information, and only if such changes are justified and duly consider your interests or if they are necessary to ensure personal safety, protection, or compliance with existing legislation.

11.2. We will notify you (e.g., via email or through our Products) at least 30 days prior to making any changes to these Terms of Use and provide you with the opportunity to review such changes before they take effect, unless required by law. If you continue to use our Products after the updated Terms of Use come into effect, you will be obligated to comply with them.

11.3. If you do not agree with our updated Terms of Use and no longer wish to be a member of the "DRINKSTAR" community, you can delete your account at any time.


12. GENERAL DISCLAIMERS

12.1. These Terms of Use represent a complete agreement between you and PROSOCIAL MEDIA LTD regarding your use of our Products. It supersedes all previous agreements.

12.2. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be unenforceable, that provision will be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable; if modification is not possible, it will be severed, and the remaining provisions will remain unchanged. Our inability to enforce any provision of these Terms of Use shall not be construed as a waiver of that right. Any amendments or waivers to these Terms of Use must be made in writing and signed by us.

 

12.3.We value your feedback and other suggestions regarding our Products and Services. However, we may use your feedback and other suggestions without any limitations or obligations to provide compensation, and we are not obligated to keep them confidential.


13. APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION

    13.1. GLOBAL APPLICATION. These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the country from which the user accesses the Company's Products and Services. The Company recognizes the diversity of legal systems and ensures that users will have equal rights and obligations depending on their location. This provision ensures that legal issues related to the Company's Products and Services will be resolved in accordance with the local laws of the user's country.

    13.2. CHOICE OF FORUM. In the event of any dispute, you agree to attempt to resolve the dispute informally by contacting the Company. If the dispute cannot be resolved informally, it should be resolved in accordance with the jurisdiction and law applicable in your country. If your local laws do not provide for such a choice of jurisdiction, the dispute will be heard in the courts of England.

    13.3. MULTILEVEL RULES. For users in the European Union (EU), the provisions and regulations of the EU, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), will apply. For users in the United States, applicable federal and state laws will apply. For users in countries in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, relevant local laws and regulations will apply. This approach takes into account local specifics and obligations under applicable laws while protecting the interests of all parties.

    13.4. SEVERABILITY. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the extent necessary to make it enforceable in that jurisdiction, while the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be affected or impaired.

    13.5. WAIVER OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS. Users, regardless of their jurisdiction, agree that any class actions or legal proceedings against the Company related to the Products and Services may only be initiated in countries where local laws permit. In other cases, all disputes will be resolved in the courts of England.

    13.6. ENFORCEMENT. Users agree to comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations when using the Company's Products and Services. Any legal claims must be filed in accordance with the laws of the user's country unless otherwise agreed by the parties.


    14. SUPPORT

    14.1. The Company provides support to Users via the F.A.Q. and via the direct contact through the Contact Us. First, go to the F.A.Q for answers to the most common questions.

    14.2. F.A.Q. sections of specific service shall be considered as the additional clarification of these Terms of Use. If any discrepancies between the F.A.Q. section and these Terms of Use appear, the latter shall prevail.    

    14.3. All clarifications of Company’s Services you may receive from the support team shall not be considered binding to Company to follow such clarification.    

    14.4. If any provision of these Terms of Use is treated differently, you agree it shall be treated according to Company initials intentions.    

    14.5. The Company reserves the right to amend, modify or change in any other manner these Terms of Use without any preliminary notification and solely at Company discretion.

     

    ABOUT COMPANY AND CONTACT DETAILS:
    NamePROSOCIAL MEDIA LTD
    Address  96 Kensington, London W8 4SG
    Country – United Kingdom
    Company number – 16021224
    Email – hello@support.drinkstar.online 
    Phone number – +44 (0)203 7272 691

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