Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction

These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement between you and CERCA APPLICATIONS INC ("we","our","us," and/or "CERCA") governing your use of the CERCA App (the "App") and website (the "Website").

By accessing or using CERCA’s Services, you acknowledge and agree to this Terms and Conditions Agreement (the "Terms" or "Agreement"), including our Privacy Policy. It is important that you carefully read and understand these policies before creating an account. If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not use the App.

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION PLEASE CAREFULLY REVIEW THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROVISIONS IN SECTION 11 BELOW. THESE PROVISIONS GOVERN HOW DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND CERCA WILL BE RESOLVED, INCLUDING A MANDATORY INFORMAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS, AN ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, CLASS ACTION WAIVER, AND JURY TRIAL WAIVER.

We may update these Terms periodically, so please review this page regularly for updates.

2. Who We Are

These Terms and Conditions apply between you and: CERCA APPLICATIONS INC 108 Lakeland Ave, Dover, DE 19901, USA. The terms "us," "we," "Company," and/or "CERCA" refer to CERCA APPLICATIONS INC. By accessing or using our Services on cercadating.com (the "Website"), the CERCA mobile application (the "App"), or any other platforms we offer (collectively, the "Service" or "Services"), you agree to be legally bound by this Agreement. Your use of our Services is also subject to the Privacy Policy, as well as any additional terms disclosed when you purchase features, products, or services. If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not use our Services. We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of any updated Terms.

3. Eligibility & User Responsibilities

To create an account on CERCA, you must meet the following criteria:

• You are an individual (not a corporation, partnership, or other business entity) at least 18 years old.
• You are legally qualified to enter a binding contract.
• You have not been previously removed from CERCA or affiliated services for violating our policies.
• You do not create more than one account without express permission.
• You must not be prohibited by law from using the App or engaging in matchmaking services.
• By creating an account, you represent and warrant that the information you provide is accurate, current, and complete.

If you cease to meet these requirements, you must immediately delete your account, and we reserve the right to revoke your access without notice. You agree to:

• Comply with these Terms and review updates regularly.
• Use the latest version of the Website and/or App.
• Take reasonable steps to protect your login credentials.
• Provide accurate information and consent to its use by CERCA in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
• Grant CERCA the right to collect, store, analyze, and utilize your data, including interactions, preferences, and content you provide, to personalize and enhance your experience on the platform, in line with social media and digital advertising standards.

You agree NOT to:

• Misrepresent your identity, age, or affiliations.
• Use the Services for unlawful, harmful, or deceptive activities.
• Share Prohibited Content (see Section 5).
• Use another user’s account or let others access yours.
• Engage in fraud, spam, harassment, or political manipulation.

4. Data Usage and Privacy

By using CERCA, you acknowledge and agree that we collect, analyze, and use your personal information, including user-generated content, profile data, shared contact information, behavioral interactions, and engagement patterns, to improve, personalize, and monetize the platform. We may use your data for:

• Enhancing your user experience, including algorithm-based matchmaking and expanding your CERCA network through text messaging.
• Targeted advertising, personalized recommendations, and promotional offers.
• Improving platform safety, including fraud detection and content moderation.
• Providing insights to third-party partners in an anonymized or aggregated form.

By using CERCA, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display your content (including profile details and interactions) in connection with our Services. You can review our Privacy Policy to understand how your data is collected, stored, and processed.

5. Prohibited Activities

You agree to use the App solely for lawful purposes. Prohibited activities include but are not limited to:

• Using the App for explicit sexual content, nudity, or inappropriate activities.
• Uploading or sharing offensive, obscene, or harmful content.
• Impersonating another person or entity.
• Harassing, threatening, or discriminating against other users.
• Engaging in unauthorized or fraudulent commercial promotions, activities, or spam.
• Illegal activities, including human trafficking or exploitation.

Violations may result in account suspension or termination without notice. Sharing or transferring accounts is strictly prohibited.

6. User Conduct and Responsibilities

• Respect other users and the purpose of the App.
• Avoid sharing sensitive personal information (e.g., financial details) with others.
• Report any inappropriate or suspicious activity immediately.

7. Intellectual Property

All content, trademarks, branding, and intellectual property on the App or Website are owned by CERCA. You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any materials without express written permission. User Content License: By posting content on CERCA, you grant us a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license to use, reproduce, and distribute it in connection with our Services.

8. Purchases & Subscriptions

If you purchase a subscription, it will automatically renew unless canceled. To cancel, log in to your account and manage your subscription settings. California residents: You may cancel without penalty within three business days of subscribing.

9. Limitation of Liability

CERCA is not liable for:

• Misrepresentation by other users.
• Any harm or damages resulting from physical interactions with people you meet through the App.
• Technical issues or temporary unavailability of the App.

10. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at our discretion if you violate these Terms. You may delete your account at any time through the App or by contacting us at [email protected].

11. Dispute Resolution

By agreeing to these Terms, you:

• Waive the right to a jury trial.
• Agree to arbitration for dispute resolution.
• Waive participation in class-action lawsuits.

12. Disclaimer of Warranties

WHILE WE IMPLEMENT VARIOUS METHODS TO VERIFY COLLEGE AFFILIATION, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT ALL USERS WITHIN A COLLEGE COMMUNITY ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED STUDENTS. USERS MAY GAIN ACCESS THROUGH DIFFERENT VERIFICATION METHODS, SOME OF WHICH DO NOT PROVIDE REAL-TIME ENROLLMENT STATUS.

13. Amendments

We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of the App constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at: [email protected]