Terms of Service
Last updated: July 4, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Kavara ("the Platform"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
2. Description of Service
Kavara is a coffee community platform that connects coffee enthusiasts, provides marketplace services, offers gamification features, and facilitates expert consultations. The platform includes but is not limited to:
- User profiles and social features
- Coffee product marketplace
- Gamification and achievement system
- Expert consultation services
- Subscription services
- Educational content and challenges
3. User Accounts
To access certain features of the Platform, you must register for an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- Maintain and update your information
- Keep your password secure and confidential
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
4. User Conduct
You agree not to use the Platform to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Post content that is harmful, threatening, or abusive
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Spam or send unsolicited communications
- Interfere with the platform's functionality
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access
5. Content and Intellectual Property
You retain ownership of content you post on the Platform. However, by posting content, you grant Kavara a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content in connection with the Platform.
The Platform and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Kavara and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
6. Marketplace Terms
For marketplace transactions:
- Kavara acts as a platform connecting buyers and sellers
- We are not responsible for the quality or delivery of products
- All transactions are between buyers and sellers directly
- We may charge fees for marketplace services
- Dispute resolution follows our marketplace policies
7. Subscription Services
Subscription services are billed in advance on a recurring basis. You can cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings. Cancellation will take effect at the end of the current billing period.
8. Expert Consultations
Expert consultation services are provided by independent coffee professionals. Kavara does not guarantee the accuracy or effectiveness of expert advice. Consultation fees are set by individual experts.
9. Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Platform, to understand our practices.
10. Disclaimers
The Platform is provided "as is" without any warranties, expressed or implied. We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
11. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Kavara be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses.
12. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms of Service.
13. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of any changes by posting the new Terms of Service on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where Kavara is incorporated, without regard to conflict of law principles.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our support channels or at legal@kavara.com.