Terms of Use

TERMS OF SERVICE

Last Updated: April 28, 2025

1. AGREEMENT TO TERMS

These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and LaunchSequence ("we," "us," or "our") governing your access to and use of the LaunchSequence application and website, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through launchsequence.app (collectively, the "Service").

By accessing or using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Service.

2. ELIGIBILITY

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement. If you are under 18, you represent that you have your parent's or legal guardian's permission to use the Service and that they have read and agreed to these Terms on your behalf.

3. ACCOUNT REGISTRATION

3.1 Account Creation

To access certain features of the Service, you may be required to register for an account. When you register, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information about yourself and to update this information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

3.2 Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.

4. SERVICE DESCRIPTION

LaunchSequence is a college application support platform that allows users to:

  • Identify and select personal values
  • Explore colleges that align with those values
  • Manage college application processes
  • Access related educational resources

5. USER CONDUCT

By using our Service, you agree not to:

  • Use the Service in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation
  • Impersonate another person or entity
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service
  • Collect or store personal data about other users without their permission
  • Use the Service for any harmful, fraudulent, or illegal purpose
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service
  • Use any automated means to access the Service without our express permission
  • Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or other malicious code

6. USER CONTENT

6.1 Content Ownership

You retain ownership of any content you submit, post, or display on or through the Service ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, create derivative works based on, distribute, publicly display, and publicly perform your User Content in connection with operating and providing the Service.

6.2 Content Responsibility

You are solely responsible for your User Content and the consequences of submitting and publishing it. You represent and warrant that:

  • You own or have the necessary rights to use and authorize us to use your User Content
  • Your User Content does not violate the rights of any third party
  • Your User Content does not violate these Terms or any applicable law or regulation

7. SUBSCRIPTION AND PAYMENT TERMS

7.1 Subscription Options

We may offer various subscription plans or one-time purchases for access to certain features of the Service. The specific features included in each subscription option will be described on our website.

7.2 Payment Processing

We use Stripe, a third-party payment processor, to process payments. Your use of our payment services is subject to Stripe's terms of service and privacy policy. We do not store your payment information, but Stripe may store such information.

7.3 Billing and Renewals

If you choose a subscription option:

  • You authorize us to charge the applicable fees to your payment method
  • Subscriptions will automatically renew for successive periods unless canceled prior to the renewal date
  • You can cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings

7.4 Refunds

Our refund policy will be specified on our website. Generally, all purchases are final and non-refundable unless otherwise stated or required by applicable law.

8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

8.1 Our Intellectual Property

The Service and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by LaunchSequence, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

8.2 License to Use

Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to access and use the Service for your personal, non-commercial use.

9. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

9.1 Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

9.2 College Admission Information

We provide information about colleges and universities, but we do not guarantee admission to any institution. College admission decisions are made solely by the respective institutions and are based on various factors beyond our control.

9.3 Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL LAUNCHSEQUENCE, 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 OF THE SERVICE, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.

10. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless LaunchSequence, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Service.

11. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

These Terms and your use of the Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your State/Country], without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding relating to these Terms or the Service shall be brought exclusively in the courts of [Your Jurisdiction], and you hereby consent to the jurisdiction of such courts.

12. CHANGES TO TERMS

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes to these Terms, we will notify you by email or by posting a notice on our website. Your continued use of the Service after such modifications will constitute your acknowledgment of the modified Terms and agreement to abide and be bound by them.

13. TERMINATION

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 immediately cease.

14. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect.

15. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and LaunchSequence regarding the Service and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals, or representations, written or oral, concerning the subject matter.

16. CONTACT INFORMATION

Questions or comments about the Service or these Terms may be directed to:

Email: [email protected]

LaunchSequence, Inc.