User Agreement for the Tvap Story service
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This Agreement for the use of the informational service Tvap Story (hereinafter referred to as the “Service”), acquired by the User from the app store (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement"), is intended to regulate the terms for using the Service, define the mutual rights and obligations of the intellectual property holders and its Users, the conditions and grounds for their liability, as well as the grounds for exemption from it.
The purpose of this Service is to provide a platform for creating, publishing, and sharing artistic works created using text, visual, audio, and multimedia tools. The Service aims to foster creative expression, cultural exchange, and interaction among users who wish to share their literary creations in a variety of formats, including text, video, audio, photographs, and emojis.
The platform provides users the ability to:
Create and edit works in various multimedia formats.
Share their works with other members of the community.
View, comment on, and interact with content created by other users.
Organize their works into collections or projects.
The platform ensures the security of content and respects the copyright of users. All works published on the platform remain the intellectual property of their authors.
If you do not agree with any of the terms specified in the Agreement, you may not use the Service. By using the features of the Service in any manner, the User confirms that they have read, understood, agreed to, and unconditionally accepted this Agreement and all its terms.

Terms
. User Agreement on Terms of Use of the Tvap Story service – (hereinafter referred to as the user agreement, agreement, or offer): an offer addressed to an unlimited number of persons and presented in this document, subject to potential changes, additions, and amendments made periodically.
. Service: the result of intellectual activity, which is a complex object including computer programs (software) ensuring its technical operation, graphical solution (design), and content hosted therein.
.Service Administration: an individual, Ruslan Viktorovich Alimov (Ruslan Alim), Taxpayer Identification Number (INN) 772765185024, operating the Service, possessing the rights to manage and offer it for use to third parties.
. User: any individual or legal entity (its authorized representative), who voluntarily and independently completes registration in the Service.
. User Data: personal information (including name, date of birth, contact phone number, email address) voluntarily and knowingly provided by the User during account creation and/or in the process of using the Service, necessary for executing the user agreement.
. User Identification: confirmation of the User's Personal Account using a unique username and password for each User. The Service Administration reserves the right to set requirements for usernames and passwords (including minimum length and permissible characters), as well as restrict the use of certain usernames at its discretion.
. Personal Account: designed for storing the User's personal data, viewing statistics, accessing and managing available functionalities of the Service, and receiving notifications.
. Device: a tablet, mobile phone, smartphone, or another device that allows the use of the Service according to its intended function.
. Mobile Application: software installed on the User's Device, through which the User can access the Service. The current version of the Mobile Application is always available for download in the App Store (https://www.apple.com/app-store/), Google Play (https://play.google.com/store/apps?h), and AppGallery (https://appgallery.huawei.com/).
Authorization Data: data that allows the authentication of the User. By default, the Authorization Data includes the User's username and password. Other types of Authorization Data may be used in cases established by this Agreement.
Login: a unique symbolic User account name identical to the User's email address.
Password: a unique sequence of numeric and (or) alphabetic characters known only to the User, determined by the User and registered in the Service's database. A password is required to access the Service and Personal Account.
Author: a User of the Service who creates, publishes, or otherwise distributes original content on the platform, including text, audio–visual, graphic, or multimedia materials.
Electronic signature (of the User): personal information about the user in electronic form, attached to the information (document) being signed and used to confirm the fact that the User has performed actions using the Service. It represents encrypted information about the user, including The User's ID.
Upon the User's entry into the Personal Account by authorizing through the entry of a password (code) (for instance, from email or a PUSH notification) sent to the email address provided by the User during Registration, and/or by clicking on active buttons, a simple Electronic Signature key is generated. This key allows the System to identify the User (User ID), including when performing legally significant actions within the system.
Signing documents with an Electronic Signature and undertaking legally significant actions using an Electronic Signature are equivalent to signing documents on paper with the User's handwritten signature and performing other legally significant actions on behalf of the User. Information in electronic form, signed with an Electronic Signature created in accordance with this provision of the Agreement, is recognized as an electronic document that is equivalent to a paper document signed with a handwritten signature.
When entering a code (for instance, from email or a PUSH notification), or providing a voice command, or checking a box, or clicking active buttons, an Electronic Signature is formed using the electronic signature key as specified in this provision of the Agreement. It constitutes electronic signing of documents and electronic confirmation of actions executed on the Website.

Warranty and Assurances. General Provisions
The User hereby represents and warrants that as of the date of entering into the User Agreement and throughout its term:
The User possesses all necessary authority to enter into this User Agreement and to fulfill the obligations assumed under the Agreement;
The User has taken all actions required to enter into and execute the Agreement and to ensure that the Agreement is binding upon and enforceable against them;
To the best of the User's knowledge, there are no unresolved legal issues, threats of legal proceedings, or other circumstances that may adversely affect the User. The User has not violated any material terms of any contract or agreement they have entered into, and there are no court decisions that could negatively impact the User's status or operations;
There are no provisions within any applicable regulations or binding contracts that could obstruct or interfere with the signing or execution of the Agreement;
The fulfillment of obligations under the Agreement is an unconditional obligation of the User, which holds at least the same priority as other obligations.
The User represents and warrants that they are the cardholder of the card used for transactions within the Service, where applicable, and that such use is conducted on a lawful basis.
The representations and warranties of the User are of material importance to the Service Owner.
The subject matter of this Agreement is to establish the primary terms of using the Service, delineate the main rights and obligations of the Participants and the Service Administration, and to outline the measures of liability for breaching the terms of this Agreement.
The Service Administration is not liable for any User data provided to third-party resources and/or other third parties when accessing them from the Service or for any information provided to other Service users.
The Service Administration is not responsible for any potential loss and/or corruption of data due to the User's violation of this Agreement's provisions or improper access to and/or use of the Service.
The User is solely responsible for all actions (and their consequences) performed within or through the Service under the User's account (login), including cases where the User voluntarily provides third parties with access to their account on any terms (including agreements or contracts) without prior coordination with the Service Administration and/or in violation of the Agreement's conditions. All actions within or through the Service under the User's account are considered to have been performed by the User themselves. The User is separately accountable for infringing on third-party intellectual property rights.
When using the Service, the User shall not:
Upload, send, transmit, or otherwise distribute content (including information) that is illegal, harmful, defamatory, offensive to morals, displays (or promotes) violence and cruelty, infringes on intellectual property rights, advocates hatred and/or discrimination against people based on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or social status; contains insults directed at any persons or organizations; contains elements (or promotes) pornography, child erotica, or advertises (or promotes) sexual services (including masquerading as other services); explains the procedure for manufacturing, using, or otherwise handling narcotic substances or their analogs, explosives, or other weapons;
Violate the rights of third parties, including minors, and/or cause them harm in any form;
Impersonate another person or a representative of an organization and/or community without sufficient rights to do so, including impersonating employees or representatives of the Service Administration, moderators, or the Service Owner, as well as employ any other forms and methods of unauthorized representation of others in the network or mislead users or the Service Administration regarding the properties and characteristics of any subjects or objects.
Upload, send, transmit, or post and/or distribute content by any means without possessing the rights;
Upload, send, transmit, or post and/or distribute unauthorized advertising information, spam (including search engine spam), lists of third-party email addresses, pyramid schemes, multi-level marketing (MLM) systems, Internet-earning schemes, email business opportunities, "chain letters," and similarly engage in using the services and features of the Service to participate in such activities, or use the Service, including but not limited to redirecting users to pages on other domains;
Upload, send, transmit, or post and/or distribute any materials containing viruses or other computer codes, files, or programs designed to disrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer or telecommunications equipment or software, to gain unauthorized access, and serial numbers for commercial software products, and programs for generating them, login credentials, passwords, and other means of acquiring unauthorized access to paid resources on the Internet, as well as links to the aforementioned information;
Collect and store personal data of other individuals without authorization;
Disrupt the normal functioning of the Service;
Post links to network resources whose content contradicts the provisions of subparagraph 1, clause 2.8 of the Agreement;
Facilitate actions aimed at violating the restrictions and prohibitions imposed by the Agreement;
Encourage unlawful actions, as well as assist individuals whose actions are directed at violating restrictions and prohibitions;
Violate the rights of minors and/or cause harm to them in any form;
Otherwise violate the norms of applicable law, including but not limited to local laws, international law.
When using the Service, users are also prohibited from:
Selling, licensing, sublicensing, renting, leasing, or transferring the Service to third parties;
Using any copies of the Service, including archived or backup copies, not for the purpose of replacing copies of the Service when such copies have been lost, destroyed, or rendered unusable;
Combining or distributing as part of collections or other similar means of distribution;
Facilitating actions aimed at violating the restrictions and prohibitions imposed by this Agreement;
Otherwise violating legal norms, including international law.
Hereby, the User confirms that they have the technical information necessary to launch and use the Service, including information on hardware and software requirements. The User also confirms that they possess the necessary technical resources to use the Service as intended.
The provisions of clauses 2.14, 2.15 of this Agreement apply to both the Service as a whole and its separate components, including but not limited to design elements (graphics, arrangement of elements of the software product's design, etc.), text, graphic images, illustrations, video, music, sounds, and, if available, additions, updates.
Use of the Service or any other elements of the Service is permissible only within the functionality provided by the Service. No content of the Service, nor any content posted on the Service, may be used in any other manner without prior permission from the rights holder, including the Service Administration, if the latter is the rights holder of the relevant intellectual property. Such usage includes, but is not limited to: reproduction, copying, processing, distribution on any basis, etc.
The Service may contain links to other websites on the Internet (third-party websites). These third parties and their content are not checked by the Service Administration for compliance with specific requirements (accuracy, completeness, legality, etc.), except in cases expressly provided. The Service Administration is not liable for any information, materials posted on third-party sites accessed by the user through the Service, including any opinions or statements expressed on third-party sites, advertisements, etc., as well as for the availability of such sites or content and the consequences of their use by the user.
A link (in any form) to any website, product, service, or any information of a commercial or non-commercial nature placed on the Service does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of those products (services, activities) by the Service Administration, unless explicitly stated otherwise by the Service Administration.
The User entrusts and consents to the Service Administration sending notification messages to the email address provided on the Service. These messages may contain information about available offers, discounts, promotions, rates, products, new Service features, and other information (including confidential content) sent pursuant to this agreement and to facilitate the conclusion of the Agreement, as well as promotional messages via: PUSH notifications, and email messages. The User agrees to promptly notify the Service Administration of any changes to their email address using the methods specified on the Service. The User can unsubscribe from notifications at any time via the Service's Personal Account functionality (by checking a special box or using another specially designated technical method). Upon receiving such a request from the User, the Service Administration will exclude the User from informational and/or promotional mailing lists within 48 hours, with the exception of messages that do not require the User's consent to be sent. The User acknowledges that providing the Service without receiving notifications related to the execution of this Agreement may be impossible.
The User understands and agrees that email/Internet/mobile communication are not secure channels and assumes all risks associated with potential breaches of confidentiality and integrity of information/documents when transmitted via email/Internet/mobile communication, as well as potential unauthorized actions by third parties.
Consent for data processing and receiving promotional messages remains effective until revoked by the User. After the termination of this agreement, the User’s data will be stored only to the extent necessary to fulfill the legal obligations of the Service Administration and will be deleted within the period specified by applicable law. The User may withdraw their consent to receive advertisements at any time by sending a request to tvapstory@gmail.com.
Users are required to perform any actions and fulfill any formalities deemed necessary by the Service Administration to execute the user agreement as a whole and in part concerning the refund or transfer of funds.
The User is obligated to set age restrictions for the Content they publish. The Service is not responsible for the User’s selection of the age category, though it performs moderation.
The User retains all rights to the content they create and publish on the platform. However, by posting content on the Service, the User grants the Service Administration a non-exclusive, perpetual, royalty-free right to use, store, display, modify, moderate, and distribute such content within the Service's functionality.
The Service Administration reserves the right to use User content to promote the Service, including placing content in advertising materials, publications, and on external platforms. Such use is carried out with the retention of authorship and without transferring rights to third parties.
The Service Administration has the right to request identification documents from the User in case of suspicion of violation of the terms of this Agreement or in case of claims from third parties. Failure to provide the requested documents may result in the account being blocked.
The Service Administration hereby objects to the use of User Content, including the use of Users by third parties (including but not limited to platforms such as YouTube, RuTube, vk.com, Instagram).


Registration
To use the Service, it is necessary to complete the registration process within the Service.
By creating an Account, you confirm that you are over 18 years old and that you are capable of entering into legally binding agreements. The Service Administration reserves the right to request age verification and to block an account if a discrepancy with this requirement is discovered.
Registration on the Service is carried out using an email address and password creation.
Upon registration with the Service, and in response to corresponding requests, the User agrees to provide the Service Administration with complete and accurate information.
It is not permissible to:
Register or perform actions on the Service on behalf of another individual.
Provide false information on the Service.
For violations of the restrictions outlined in Section 3.5. of the Agreement, the Service Administration is entitled to limit or block the User's account, or merge accounts. The Service Administration will notify the User of the reasons for limitation or blocking of the account within 5 business days, stating the grounds, except in cases where such actions are necessary to prevent harm to other users or to ensure the security of the Service. The Service Administration is not liable for any losses or damages the User may incur in relation to such actions by the Service Administration. The determination of the User's violation of the agreement terms is made unilaterally by the Service Administration, independently. The User agrees to this procedure and commits to complying with the decisions of the Service Administration.
The User has the right to delete their Personal Account independently or request account deletion through the Personal Account or by contacting support.
After submitting a request, the account will be deactivated within fourteen calendar days. During this period, the User can restore the account. After the end of this period, the account is permanently deleted, except for information necessary to fulfill the Service Administration's legal obligations.
The Service Administration retains the minimally necessary data about the User for the time required to fulfill legal obligations but no more than three years after account deletion.

Paid services
Registration for the Service is free for all Users.
The Service Administration reserves the right to place advertisements within the Service infrastructure, to offer special types of paid subscriptions, to monetize certain features of the Service, and to provide paid content.

Liability of the Parties
For breaches of this Agreement, the Service Administration is entitled to apply the following measures to the User:
Block the User’s access to their account for a specified period or indefinitely;
Restrict the functionality of the User's personal account within the Service for a specified period or indefinitely.
The Service Administration is not liable for losses and expenses incurred by the User in connection with the use of the Service, including but not limited to losses, expenses, and damages caused by the use of information posted on the Service; losses, expenses, and damages resulting from unauthorized access by third parties, including other Users, to the User's account.
The Service Administration is not responsible for expenses, losses, and other damages incurred by the User in connection with viewing advertisements, advertising banners, announcements, contextual advertisements, or hyperlinks placed within the Service. The User agrees not to bring claims against the Service Administration regarding such expenses, losses, and damages, and any claims received will be declined.
The Service Administration is not responsible for expenses, losses, and other damages incurred by the User due to disruptions in the operation of the Service or during technical maintenance required to restore its functionality.
The User is fully responsible for the information they post on the Service.
The Service Administration does not guarantee the Service's functionality in cases of violations of the terms described in this Agreement or other documents (including those explicitly referenced within the Service) or if the User violates the terms of this Agreement or any other agreements made between the Service Administration and the User.
The User who discovers a flaw or software error during their use of the Service must immediately report it to the Service Administration, detailing the specific actions performed by the User immediately prior to the discovery. Failure to fulfill this obligation and/or using the flaw or software error for personal gain, including profit-making or disclosing its existence or nature to third parties (hereinafter referred to as unauthorized use of a software error), shall result in the termination of this Agreement from the moment of such unauthorized use of a software error.
The User agrees to indemnify the Service Administration for any and all losses that have arisen or may arise due to the User's violation of the warranties and representations provided in this Agreement.
The Author is strictly prohibited from using any means, devices, or mechanisms to commit fraud, violate applicable law, interfere with other Users’ activities, distort information related to the operation of the Service, or exceed the prescribed level of access to the site's or Service system's functionality. The Service reserves the right, in the event of any of these violations, to block the Author's account and take all necessary legal measures to recover damages. In all situations, the Service independently and at its discretion determines the existence of fraudulent activity.
The Author agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Service, its affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, and representatives from any claims, suits, judgments, or liabilities that arise from or are related to the Author’s submissions, content, any breach of the terms of this User Agreement, as well as any representations, warranties, or obligations stipulated by this Agreement.
The Service reserves the right, at its sole discretion and without any liability, to decline the publication of any content that includes or is based on inappropriate or illegal material, which is prohibited by the Service's rules, policies, and/or technical moderation requirements.
The Author commits to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Service, its affiliates, and representatives from any damages, liabilities, expenses, and costs (including legal fees) arising from any claims, judgments, or legal proceedings initiated by third parties.

Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances will the Service be liable for any damages or losses of any kind arising from the User's use of the Service, the operation of the Service’s features, the publication or viewing of any content created or posted by the User on the Service, including but not limited to incorrectly displayed multimedia elements, incidental, punitive damages, or lost profits, even if the Service has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
All information, content, and services available on the Service are provided "as is" without any warranties of any kind.
The User uses the Service’s features at their own risk. To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Service disclaims all representations and warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
The Service does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or uninterrupted operation of the content provided by users or published on the Service. The User bears full responsibility for the content they create and post, as well as its compliance with the law and third-party rights.
The actual coverage area and performance speed of the Service may vary due to various factors, including but not limited to: the User's equipment configuration, Internet connection speed, current network conditions, the level of load on the Service's servers, and other technical conditions. The Service administration does not guarantee consistent speed or stable connections for all Users.

Dispute Resolution
This Agreement is governed by the laws applicable in the territory where the Service Owner is located. Until a specific jurisdiction is determined, any disputes arising from this Agreement are to be resolved in a pre-litigation manner.
The Service Administration and the User hereby establish a pre-litigation claim procedure for resolving disagreements and disputes arising from the application of this Agreement. The response period for the submitted claim is fifteen business days from the date of receipt.
In the event of disputes and disagreements between users, the Service Administration has the right to take measures aimed at resolving disputes and disagreements and reconciling users.
If you have any claims related to content published on the Service, including issues related to intellectual property violations, incorrect or inappropriate use of content, please contact us. You may send your inquiry to the following email address: tvapstory@gmail.com or through the special form available in the Service's Personal Account.
Your inquiry should include:
A detailed description of the claim and the grounds for its submission.
A link to the content in question.
Your contact information for feedback.
Documents or evidence supporting your right to file the claim (if necessary).
We are committed to reviewing your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe and taking appropriate measures in accordance with applicable laws and our Service's rules.
7.4. The Service Administration reserves the right to remove or block access to content that infringes on copyrights without prior notice. In case of repeated violations, the User's account may be blocked.

Effectiveness of the Agreement
This Agreement comes into force from the moment it is posted on the Service.
The Service Administrator has the right to make changes to this Agreement at any time and without limitation. The Service Administration will notify users of any changes to this Agreement by posting a new version of the Agreement on the platform and sending a notification to the email address provided in the User's account. Continued use of the Service after changes have been made signifies the User's acceptance of the new version.

Other Conditions
The User hereby acknowledges and agrees that any information they post within the Service infrastructure, including personal data, is done independently, voluntarily, and at their own discretion. The User hereby consents to the processing of their personal data. The Service Administration has the right to use the User's personal data for the purpose of fulfilling this Agreement.
The User's registration on the Service, as well as any other actions related to the use of the Service, signify the User's complete, unconditional, and unequivocal agreement to the Agreement, including all the terms mentioned therein, as well as all attachments and rules associated with it, which is equivalent to the User's personal signature on the Agreement, all its attachments, and other integral parts thereof. The Parties fully recognize the legal force of this Agreement, all its attachments, and other integral parts thereof. Furthermore, the beginning of the User's use of the Service fully confirms that the User possesses all the rights and authorities necessary to enter into and execute the Agreement.
If for any reason one or more provisions of this Agreement are deemed invalid or unenforceable, this does not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions of the Agreement.
The Service Administration's inaction in the event of a violation of the Agreement by the User or other users does not waive the right of the Service Administration to take appropriate action to protect its interests later, nor does it constitute a waiver of its rights in the event of subsequent similar or related violations.
Upon receiving a request addressed to the Service Administration from regulatory authorities, the User shall ensure the immediate provision of any documents necessary for the Service Administration to provide to the regulatory authorities. These documents shall be provided as promptly as possible, but in any case, no later than three days from the moment the User receives a request from the Service Administration, transmitted by any means specified in this Agreement.
The relationship between the Users and the Service is that of independent parties. Nothing in this Agreement implies or establishes a partnership, joint venture, employment, franchise, agency, or any other form of legal association between the Users and the Service. No User has the authority or the right to claim to third parties they can bind the Service to any obligations or undertake any commitments on behalf of the Service.
The Parties recognize electronic correspondence between them and/or through the use of the Service as written evidence.