Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity ("you") and Parsley ("we," "us" or "our"), concerning your access to and use of the Parsley website (parsley.id) and digital business card platform (collectively, the "Service").

By accessing the Service, you agree that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all of these Terms. If you do not agree with all of these Terms, then you are expressly prohibited from using the Service and you must discontinue use immediately.

2. User Accounts

When you create an account with us, you must provide accurate, complete, and current information. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the security of your account and password
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use
• Ensuring your profile content is accurate and up-to-date

We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, or remove content at our sole discretion.

3. Acceptable Use

You may not use our Service:

• For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
• To violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
• To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
• To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate
• To submit false or misleading information on your profile
• To upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code
• To spam, phish, scrape, or harvest user information
• To impersonate another person or entity
• To interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service

4. User Content and Public Profiles

When you create a profile on Parsley, you understand that:

• Your public profile URL (parsley.id/username) is accessible to anyone on the internet
• Information you include in your profile (name, photo, bio, links, etc.) will be publicly visible
• You are responsible for the accuracy and legality of all content you upload
• You retain ownership of your content, but grant us a license to display it
• By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content for the purpose of operating the Service

5. Prohibited Content

You may not upload or include in your profile:

• Content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, or defamatory
• Content that violates intellectual property rights (copyrighted images, logos without permission)
• Adult content, pornography, or sexually explicit material
• Hate speech, discriminatory content, or content promoting violence
• Spam, malware, phishing links, or deceptive content
• Content that violates the privacy of others

We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms without prior notice.

6. Subscription and Payments

Certain features of the Service require a paid subscription. By purchasing a subscription, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete payment information
• Pay all fees at the prices in effect when charges are incurred
• Automatic renewal of subscriptions until cancelled
• Our right to change subscription fees with 30 days notice

All payments are processed securely through Stripe. We do not store your payment card details.

Refund Policy: We offer a 14-day money-back guarantee. Contact us within 14 days of purchase for a full refund. After 14 days, subscriptions are non-refundable.

7. Username and Profile URL Policy

Your username (parsley.id/username) is subject to the following rules:

• Must be 3-30 characters, lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens only
• Must start with a letter
• Cannot impersonate another person or brand
• Cannot include offensive or inappropriate language
• You may change your username up to 2 times per year
• Changed usernames have a 30-day cooldown before they can be claimed by others

We reserve the right to reclaim usernames that violate these rules or are inactive for extended periods.

8. Analytics and Lead Capture

The Service provides analytics (profile views, link clicks) and lead capture features (contact forms). You understand that:

• Analytics data may not be 100% accurate and is provided "as is"
• You are responsible for complying with applicable laws (GDPR, data protection) when collecting visitor information
• Visitors submitting contact forms agree to share their information with you
• You must use collected contact information responsibly and in accordance with applicable laws

9. Intellectual Property Rights

The Service and its original content (excluding user content), features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Parsley and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of England and Wales and foreign countries.

Our trademarks, logos, and service marks may not be used without our prior written consent.

10. Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices.

11. Disclaimers

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law:

• We make no warranties or representations about the accuracy or completeness of the Service
• We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
• We do not guarantee that profile analytics will be 100% accurate
• We are not responsible for the content users upload to their profiles
• We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Service with or without notice

12. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Parsley, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, consequential, or exemplary damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

• Your use or inability to use the Service
• Any unauthorized access to your account or data
• Any errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies in the Service
• Any interruption or cessation of the Service
• Any bugs, viruses, or malicious code transmitted through the Service

Our total liability to you for all claims arising from your use of the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months prior to the claim, or £100, whichever is greater.

13. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses arising from:

• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Content you upload to your profile
• Your violation of any third party rights, including intellectual property or privacy rights

14. Term and Termination

These Terms shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Service. We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. You may delete your account at any time from your account settings. Upon deletion, your profile and data will be permanently removed within 30 days.

15. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

16. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use our Service after revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

17. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us.

18. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

19. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Parsley regarding the Service and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the Service.