Terms of Service

Welcome to Thinksparq, a social media website that allows you to connect with friends, family, and other individuals from around the world. By accessing and using Thinksparq, you agree to comply with the following Terms of Service:

GENERAL USE AND RESTRICTIONS You may use Thinksparq only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use Thinksparq:

• In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation
• For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information, or otherwise
• To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material, including any “junk mail,” “chain letter,” “spam,” or any other similar solicitation
• To impersonate or attempt to impersonate Thinksparq, a Thinksparq employee, another user, or any other person or entity
• To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of Thinksparq, or which, as determined by us, may harm Thinksparq or users of Thinksparq or expose them to liability

USER CONTENT Thinksparq allows you to submit, upload, publish, or otherwise make available content (including photos, videos, and text) that you create or own. You retain all rights to, and are solely responsible for, the content you submit to Thinksparq. However, by submitting content to Thinksparq, you grant Thinksparq a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the content in connection with Thinksparq and Thinksparq’s business, including without limitation for promoting and redistributing part or all of the Service (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels.

USER-GENERATED CONTENT Thinksparq does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for any user-generated content posted or submitted to the platform. You acknowledge that all user-generated content is the sole responsibility of the individual who submitted it, and you agree to evaluate and bear all risks associated with the use of any user-generated content, including any reliance on its accuracy, completeness, or usefulness. Thinksparq is not responsible for any user-generated content that violates any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights, including intellectual property rights, and reserves the right to remove any content or suspend or terminate any user’s account for any reason. Thinksparq is not responsible for any loss, damage, or harm resulting from user-generated content or your interactions with other users on the platform.

PRIVACY POLICY Thinksparq takes your privacy seriously. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information about you. Please review our Privacy Policy before using Thinksparq.

TERMINATION We may terminate or suspend your access to Thinksparq at any time, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use Thinksparq will immediately cease.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES Thinksparq is provided “as is,” without warranty of any kind. We make no warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content available through Thinksparq. You use Thinksparq at your own risk.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY In no event will Thinksparq, or its licensors or suppliers, be liable with respect to any subject matter of these terms under any contract, negligence, strict liability, or other legal or equitable theory for: (i) any special, incidental or consequential damages; (ii) the cost of procurement for substitute products or services; (iii) interruption of use or loss or corruption of data; or (iv) any amounts exceeding the fees paid by you to Thinksparq

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Privacy Policy

WHO WE ARE Our website address is https://www.thinksparq.com.

Thank you for using ThinksparQ. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose information about our users. By using ThinksparQ, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT We may collect information that you provide to us when you register for a ThinksparQ account, such as your name, email address, and password. We may also collect information that you provide to us when you create a profile, post content, or interact with other users on ThinksparQ. In addition, we may collect information about your use of ThinksparQ, such as the pages you visit and the features you use, and infrastructure information such as your IP address.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION We may use your information to provide and improve ThinksparQ, to communicate with you about ThinksparQ, and to personalize your experience on ThinksparQ. For example, we may use your information to:

• Provide customer support
• Send you updates and notifications about ThinksparQ
• Analyze how users interact with ThinksparQ
• Advertise and market ThinksparQ to you
• Prevent spam

COOKIES If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER WEBSITES Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:

• With your consent
• To provide you with services or features that you use on ThinksparQ
• To our suppliers who are helping us provide functionality for ThinksparQ
• To comply with legal obligations, such as a subpoena or court order
• To protect the rights, property, or safety of ThinksparQ or our users
• In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets

SECURITY We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

• If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
• When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
• An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service Privacy Policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

YOUR CHOICES You may update or delete your account information at any time by logging into your ThinksparQ account. You may also choose to stop receiving emails or notifications from ThinksparQ by adjusting your account settings.

All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

If you have an account on ThinksparQ or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will provide notice on the ThinksparQ website or by other means.

CONTACT US If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@thinksparq.com

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