Terms of Service

Effective Date: 9/8/2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using FamGrid (Service), 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

FamGrid is a visual family tree platform that allows users to create and maintain digital family trees using social connections. The service enables users to connect with family members across various platforms and collaboratively build their genealogy.

3. User Accounts and Responsibilities

Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account and password and for restricting access to their account. Users agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under their account.

  • You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
  • You are responsible for all content posted and activity that occurs under your account
  • You must not share your account credentials with others
  • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

4. Content and Privacy

Users retain ownership of the content they submit to FamGrid. However, by submitting content, you grant us a license to use, modify, and display such content for the purpose of providing our services.

  • You are solely responsible for the accuracy of family information you provide
  • You must have appropriate permissions to share information about other family members
  • We respect your privacy and handle personal data according to our Privacy Policy
  • You may not upload content that violates others' privacy or rights

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the service for any unlawful purpose or to solicit unlawful conduct
  • Post false, inaccurate, misleading, or defamatory content
  • Violate the privacy rights of others
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to other accounts or systems
  • Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
  • Upload viruses or other malicious code

6. Social Platform Integration

FamGrid may integrate with various social media platforms. Your use of these integrations is subject to the terms and conditions of those respective platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external platforms.

7. Service Availability

We strive to provide reliable service but cannot guarantee uninterrupted availability. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the service at any time with reasonable notice to users.

8. Intellectual Property

The FamGrid platform, including its original content, features, and functionality, is owned by FamGrid and is protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

9. Limitation of Liability

FamGrid shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the service.

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the service will cease immediately.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our support channels available on the FamGrid platform.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which FamGrid operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Last updated: 9/8/2025