Groopl Terms of Service
Last Updated: March 25, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Groopl! The following terms and conditions, together with any documents they expressly incorporate by reference (collectively, "Terms of Service") are a legal agreement between P2P Consulting, LLC (referred to as "Groopl") and its related companies (the “Company,” “us,” “our,” or "we") and you ("you" or “your”). The Terms of Service govern your access to and use of the Groopl mobile application (the “App”) and the Groopl website located at www.thegroopl.com (the "Site" and collectively with the App, the "Service").
2. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, accessing, or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service. This Service is offered and available to users who (i) reside in the United States or any of its territories or possessions, (ii) are 13 years of age or older, (iii) if you are between 13 and the age of majority in your jurisdiction, that your legal guardian has reviewed and agrees to the Terms. By using this Service, you represent and warrant that you are able to form a binding contract with the Company and meet all of the foregoing eligibility requirements. If you do not meet all of these requirements, you must not access or use the Service.
3. User Accounts and Accessing the Service
You may be required to create an account to use certain features of the Service. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to keep your account information accurate and updated. You agree that all information you provide to register with this Service or otherwise, including, but not limited to, through the use of any interactive features, is governed by our Privacy Policy, and you consent to all actions we take with respect to your information consistent with our Privacy Policy.
We have the right to disable any user name, password or other identifier, whether chosen by you or provided by us, at any time in our sole discretion for any or no reason, including if, in our opinion, you have violated any provision of these Terms of Service.
We reserve the right to withdraw or amend this Service or material we provide on the App or Site, in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if, for any reason, all or any part of the Service is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of the Service, or the entire Service, to users, including registered users.
4. Our Role in Events
Events listed on Groopl are organized by the host of the event, not us. We are a third party service providing the technology for managing these events, and are not responsible or liable for:
event cancellations by the host;
any content or activities related to the event;
the accuracy of any event information provided by the host, including the time, location, and connection details;
any damages incurred by a user attending and event;
payments made to event host or venue;
any liability as a result of communicating or interacting with the Event host or those attending the event.
If you have an issue or question regarding any of the above, you should contact the event host. Hosts have full control over their events, and it is their responsibility to inform you of any relevant terms or policies that apply to anything related to the Event or interacting with the Host or Event attendees, as well as any concerns that you may have regarding their events.
5. Permitted Uses
You may use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Service in any way that:
Violates any applicable laws or regulations (including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from the US or other countries).
Infringes on the rights of any third party.
Exploits, harms or attempts to exploit or harm minors in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information or otherwise.
Is harassing, abusive, obscene, or threatening.
Interferes with the operation of the Service.
Attempts to gain unauthorized access to the Service or its systems.
6. Prohibited Uses
In addition to the above, you are specifically prohibited from using the Service to:
Create or share content that is hateful, discriminatory, or violent.
Promote or engage in illegal activities.
Share personal information about others without their prior written consent.
Use the Service for commercial purposes without our prior written consent.
Distribute viruses or other harmful code.
Use the Service to collect or harvest personal data about others.
7. User Content
The Service may allow you to create, post, upload, store, or share content ("Content"). You retain all ownership rights to your Content. However, by sharing Content with the Service, you grant us a perpetual, non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, store, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute, and translate your Content for the purpose of operating and improving the Service. Any Content you post to the site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary.
You are solely responsible for your Content and the consequences of sharing it. You represent and warrant that you own all rights to your Content or have obtained all necessary permissions and licenses to share it with the Service.
8. Monitoring and Enforcement; Termination
We have the right to:
Remove or refuse to post any Content for any or no reason in our sole discretion.
Take any action with respect to any Content that we deem necessary or appropriate in our sole discretion, including if we believe that such Content violates the Terms of Service, including the Content Standards, infringes any intellectual property right or other right of any person or entity, threatens the personal safety of users of the Service or the public or could create liability for the Company.
Disclose your identity or other information about you to any third party who claims that material posted by you violates their rights, including their intellectual property rights or their right to privacy.
Take appropriate legal action, including without limitation, referral to law enforcement, for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Service.
Terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Service for any or no reason, including without limitation, any violation of these Terms of Service.
Without limiting the foregoing, we have the right to fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity or other information of anyone posting any materials on or through the Service. YOU WAIVE AND HOLD HARMLESS THE COMPANY FROM ANY CLAIMS RESULTING FROM ANY ACTION TAKEN BY THE COMPANY DURING OR AS A RESULT OF ITS INVESTIGATIONS AND FROM ANY ACTIONS TAKEN AS A CONSEQUENCE OF INVESTIGATIONS BY EITHER THE COMPANY OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES.
However, we cannot review material before it is posted on the Service and cannot ensure prompt removal of objectionable material after it has been posted. Accordingly, we assume no liability for any action or inaction regarding transmissions, communications, or content provided by any user or third party. We have no liability or responsibility to anyone for the performance or nonperformance of the activities described in this section.
9. Content Standards
These content standards apply to any and all Content and must in their entirety comply with all applicable federal, state, local and international laws and regulations. Without limiting the foregoing, Content must not:
Contain any material which is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, harassing, violent, hateful, inflammatory or otherwise objectionable.
Promote sexually explicit or pornographic material, violence, or discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age.
Infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other intellectual property or other rights of any other person.
Violate the legal rights (including the rights of publicity and privacy) of others or contain any material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable laws or regulations or that otherwise may be in conflict with these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.
Be likely to deceive any person.
Promote any illegal activity, or advocate, promote or assist any unlawful act.
Cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety or be likely to upset, embarrass, alarm or annoy any other person.
10. Electronic Communications
By using the Service, you consent to receive electronic communications from Groopl, including but not limited to email and text messages. These communications may include marketing, promotional, informational, or administrative messages.
Text Message Consent: You consent to receive text messages from Groopl, even if your telephone number is registered on the National Do Not Call List or a state Do Not Call List. You may opt out of receiving text messages by texting "STOP" to the number from which you received the message. Standard message and data rates may apply.
Email Consent: You consent to receive emails from Groopl, including but not limited to information, promotional offers, and service-related communications. You may opt out of promotional emails by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in the email.
Mobile Carrier Restrictions: Please note that your mobile carrier may impose restrictions on certain mobile features, and the compatibility of these features may vary. We are not liable for any delays or failures in the delivery of text messages or emails.
11. Links To Other Web Sites
Our Service may contain links to third-party web sites or services that are not owned or controlled by P2P Consulting, LLC.
We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party web sites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any content, goods or services available on or through any such web sites or services.
12. Consent
If you import people's data into Groopl (names / emails), you must have their explicit prior written consent to import them and send them emails. Violation of this policy will result in suspension of your account.
13. Copyright and other Intellectual Property
All content and other materials available on our Website and presented as part of the Service, including, without limitation, trademarks, service marks, trade names, images, audio, text, and software, and webpage design (collectively, “Site Content”) are owned by the Company, its licensors or other providers of such material and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, display, perform, transmit, sell, or otherwise use any Site Content without our express prior written permission, except when such actions occur in connection with bona fide uses of the Service through our publicly supported interfaces. In this regard, users are prohibited from downloading, republication, retransmission, reproduction, or other use of any image (and other similar content). Furthermore, Site Content may not be used in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among consumers.
If you print, copy, modify, download, or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the Site in breach of the Terms of Service, your right to use the Service will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made. No right, title, or interest in or to the Site or any content on the Site is transferred to you, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by the Company. Any use of the Site not expressly permitted by these Terms of Service is a breach of these Terms of Service and may violate copyright, trademark and other laws.
14. Copyright Infringement
If you believe that any Site Content infringes upon your copyright, please notify us at info@thegroopl.com. Your notice should include (a) a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed; (b) the URL where the allegedly infringing Site Content is located; (c) your full name, postal address, telephone number, and email address; (d) a statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the allegedly infringing material on the Site is not authorized; (e) your physical or electronic signature; and (f) a statement that you are the copyright owner or an authorized agent of the copyright owner, including any applicable United States copyright registration number(s).
15. Trademarks
The Company name, the term GROOPL, the logos, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of the Company or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of the Company. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Site are the trademarks of their respective owners.
16. Reliance on Information Posted
The information presented on or through the Service is made available solely for general information purposes. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of this information. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the App or Site, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.
This Service may include content provided by third parties, including materials provided by other users, bloggers, and third-party licensors, syndicators, aggregators, and/or reporting services. All statements and/or opinions expressed in these materials and all articles and responses to questions and other content other than the content provided by the Company are solely the opinions and the responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials. These materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Company. We are not responsible or liable to you or any third party for the content or accuracy of any materials provided by any third parties.
17. Linking to the Site and Social Media Features
You may link to our homepage, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part.
This Site may provide certain social media features that enable you to:
Link from your own or certain third-party Sites to certain content on this Site.
Send e-mails or other communications with certain content, or links to certain content, on this Site.
Cause limited portions of content on this Site to be displayed or appear to be displayed on your own or certain third-party Sites.
You may use these features solely as they are provided by us and solely with respect to the content they are displayed with. Subject to the foregoing, you must not:
Establish a link from any Site that is not owned by you.
Cause the Site or portions of it to be displayed or appear to be displayed by, for example, framing, deep linking, or in-line linking on any other site.
Link to any part of the Site other than the homepage.
Otherwise take any action with respect to the materials on this Site that is inconsistent with any other provision of these Terms of Service.
The Site from which you are linking, or on which you make certain content accessible, must comply in all respects with the Content Standards set out in these Terms of Service. You agree to cooperate with us in causing any unauthorized framing or linking immediately to cease. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice. We may disable all or any social media features and any links at any time without notice in our discretion.
18. Export Controls and International Use
The Service is operated from the United States and it is possible, however unlikely, that software available at or through the Service may be subject to United States export controls administered by the United States Commerce Department or sanctions programs administered by the United States Treasury Department. No software available at or through the Service may be downloaded or otherwise exported or re-exported (a) into (or to a national or resident of) any country subject to a United States or United Nations embargo or sanction; (b) to anyone on the United States Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons ; (c) to anyone on the United States Commerce Department’s Denied Persons List or Entity List; or (d) to anyone subject to the same or similar restrictions as the foregoing. By using any software available at or through the Service, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any of the above lists or subject to such restrictions.
19. Changes to Terms of Service
We may revise and update these Terms of Service from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them and apply to all access to and use of the Service thereafter. However, any changes to the dispute resolution provisions set forth in Governing Law and Jurisdiction will not apply to any disputes for which the parties have actual notice on or prior to the date the change is posted.
Your continued use of the Service following the posting of revised Terms of Service means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page from time to time so you are aware of any changes, as they are binding on you.
20. Indemnification and Release
You agree to indemnify, hold harmless, and release us, our subsidiaries, our affiliates, and our respective officers, directors, members, employees, agents, representatives (and their respective successors and assigns) from and against any and all claims, damages, costs and expenses, including, but not limited to, attorneys’ fees, arising from or related to your access, use, attempted use, inability to use, or misuse of the Service or noncompliance with these Terms.
21. Disclaimers
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED.
YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER, COMPUTER NETWORK, OR DATA (INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA) THAT RESULTS FROM YOUR ACCESS OR USE OF THE SERVICE. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE IS FREE OF DEFECTS, VIRUSES, MALFUNCTIONS, OR HARMFUL COMPONENTS THAT COULD DAMAGE OR ALLOW UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO YOUR COMPUTER, COMPUTER NETWORK, OR DATA.
WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED, OR ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, BY THE INFORMATION OR IDEAS CONTAINED, SUGGESTED, OR REFERENCED AT OR THROUGH THE SERVICE.
WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT THE SERVICE IS APPROPRIATE OR AVAILABLE FOR USE IN ALL GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS. IF YOU ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICE FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES , YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, EXPORT AND IMPORT REGULATIONS OF OTHER COUNTRIES.
22. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY, ITS AFFILIATES OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SERVICE, ANY SITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE APP OR SITE OR SUCH OTHER SITES OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE OR SUCH OTHER SITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.
THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY WHICH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
23. Termination
We may terminate your access to the Service for any reason, at any time, without notice. We may also remove or disable any Content that violates these Terms.
24. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
All matters relating to the Service and these Terms of Service, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of New York without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of the State of New York or any other jurisdiction).
Any legal suit, action or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Service or the Service shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of New York, in each case located in the City of Riverhead and County of Suffolk, although we retain the right to bring any suit, action or proceeding against you for breach of these Terms of Service in your country of residence or any other relevant country. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.
At Company's sole discretion, it may require You to submit any disputes arising from these Terms of Service or use of the Service, including disputes arising from or concerning their interpretation, violation, invalidity, non-performance, or termination, to final and binding arbitration under the Rules of Arbitration of the American Arbitration Association applying New York law.
25. Limitation on Time to File Claims
ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OF SERVICE OR THE SITE MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES; OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.
26. Waiver and Severability
No waiver of by the Company of any term or condition set forth in these Terms of Service shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of the Company to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
If any provision of these Terms of Service is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Service will continue in full force and effect.
27. Entire Agreement
The Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Groopl with respect to the Service and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations and warranties, both written and oral, with respect to the Service.
28. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please email us at info@thegroopl.com