Terms & Conditions for NearBee
Effective Date: February 10, 2026
Last Updated: March 17, 2026
Version: 1.2
1. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, accessing, or using the NearBee mobile application (the "App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions (the "Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the App.
NearBee ("we", "our", "us", "Company") reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the App following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
2. User Eligibility & Registration
A. Age Requirement
You must be at least 18 years old to use NearBee (16+ in some jurisdictions).
Users under 18 require parental or guardian consent.
The App is not intended for children under 13.
B. Account Registration
By creating an account, you agree to:
Provide accurate, current, and complete information
Maintain the confidentiality of your password
Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
Not impersonate any person or entity
C. Account Information
You are responsible for:
Keeping your email address current
Monitoring your account for suspicious activity
Updating your profile information if it changes
Providing accurate social media profile links
D. One Account Per Person
Each person may have only one active account
Duplicate, fake, or spam accounts are prohibited
Accounts created for harassment, fraud, or abuse will be terminated
Violations may result in permanent bans
3. User Conduct & Prohibited Activities
A. Prohibited Content & Behavior
Users must not engage in:
Harassment & Abuse
Sending threats, hate speech, or abusive messages
Bullying, intimidating, or harassing other users
Sending unwanted sexual or explicit content
Stalking or doxxing other users
Impersonating others or creating fake profiles
Illegal Activities
Using the App for illegal purposes
Violating local, state, national, or international law
Selling, distributing, or promoting illegal items
Engaging in fraud, scams, or phishing
Spam & Exploitation
Sending unsolicited messages or commercial content
Promoting external websites or apps without permission
Collecting user data for unauthorized purposes
Using bots or automated tools
Multi-level marketing or pyramid schemes
Privacy Violations
Sharing other users' personal information without consent
Recording or sharing private messages
Publishing intimate images without consent
Collecting location data of other users
Intellectual Property Violations
Uploading copyrighted content without permission
Using others’ photos or content without attribution
Violating trademark or brand rights
Platform Abuse
Attempting to hack or compromise the App
Reverse engineering or decompiling the App
Introducing malware or viruses
Circumventing security measures
DDoS attacks or network disruption
B. Compliment Guidelines
Compliments must be respectful, genuine, and constructive
Cannot contain hate speech, sexual content, threats, phishing links, or personal identifiers
Blocking & Reporting Compliments
Users can block compliments from specific users
Blocked users cannot send further compliments
Reported compliments are reviewed by NearBee admins
Violations may result in warnings, temporary suspension, or permanent termination
Consequences for Violating Compliment Rules:
First violation: Warning
Second violation: Account suspension (7–30 days)
Third violation: Permanent account termination
Severe violations: Potential legal action
C. Profile Guidelines
Profile Photos Must:
Be appropriate for all ages
Not contain nudity, sexual content, hate symbols, or copyrighted material
Bio & Profile Information Must:
Be accurate and not misleading
Not contain external links, promotional content, or personal information of others without consent
Not contain hate speech or discriminatory language
4. Reporting & Enforcement
A. Reporting Violations
Users can report violations using the App's Report feature:
Tap the report button on a user's profile or compliment
Select report
Near Bee team will take action.
B. User Blocking
Users can block other users through the app
Blocked users cannot interact with you or send compliments
Blocked users’ profiles will not appear in your nearby discovery or search results
C. Our Response
Reports are reviewed by NearBee administration within 48 hours
Appropriate actions may include warnings, content removal, temporary suspension, or permanent termination
Reporter identities are not disclosed
D. Account Suspension & Termination
Temporary suspension: 7–30 days
Permanent termination for severe or repeated violations, illegal activity, harassment, threats, or content abuse
All account data deleted within 48 hours of termination
5. User-Generated Content
A. Ownership
You retain ownership of content you upload, including profile photos, bio info, compliments, and suggestions.
B. License Grant
By uploading content, you grant NearBee:
A worldwide, non-exclusive license to use, display, store, and back up your content
Right to use content for analytics and app improvement
Right to use aggregate or anonymized data
C. Content Removal
You may remove content by:
Updating profile photo. No delete option because profile is mandatory for app feature.
Editing your bio, name and city.
Deleting your account
D. Third-Party Content
NearBee is not responsible for user-generated content
Illegal or harmful content may be removed
Cooperation with law enforcement may occur for serious violations
E. Copyright & Intellectual Property
Users must not upload copyrighted material without permission
NearBee may remove infringing content and terminate repeat violators
6. Social Media Links & Integration
Users can link Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and LinkedIn
Links are displayed as clickable icons
NearBee does not access, store, or share your social media account data
Social media platforms’ Terms & Privacy Policies apply
7. Location Data & Privacy
Location is used only for nearby discovery while the app is active
Users may enable or disable location via device settings
NearBee does not track location in the background or share location with third parties
8. Push Notifications
Notifications require user consent
Users can manage or disable notifications in device Settings
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
The App is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind.
10. Limitation of Liability
NearBee is not liable for:
User-generated content or interactions
Loss of data, revenue, or business opportunities
Service interruptions or third-party content
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify NearBee for claims arising from:
Violation of these Terms
Use of the App
Your content, social media links, or interactions
12. Third-Party Services & Links
Firebase & Google services: Google Privacy Policy, Google Terms
Social media platforms: Terms and privacy policies apply
13. Account Suspension & Termination
Temporary suspension: 7–30 days
Permanent termination: All account data deleted within 48 hours
Users can delete accounts anytime via Settings (48-hour recovery window)
15. Modifications to the App
Features may be modified, added, or removed
Paid or premium features may be introduced
16. Fees & Payment
The App is currently free
Future premium features will be clearly communicated
17. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
Governed by the laws of [India/Telangana]
Disputes resolved via binding arbitration in [Hyderabad/Telangana]
Jury trial and class action rights are waived
18. Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Contact: kalpanaofficial30@gmail.com
Allow 30 days for informal resolution
Binding arbitration is final and confidential; class actions prohibited
19. Severability
Invalid provisions do not affect remaining provisions
20. Entire Agreement
These Terms + Privacy Policy = entire agreement
Terms prevail over Privacy Policy in case of conflict
21. No Waiver
Failure to enforce a provision does not waive it
22. Contact Information
Email: kalpanaofficial30@gmail.com
Response time: 30 days
Support: In-app support feature
Mailing Address: [kalpanaofficial30@gmail.com]
23. Amendments to Terms
Updates may be posted in the App
Effective Date updated for each new version
Continued use = acceptance; disagreement = delete your account
24. Important Notices
⚠️ READ CAREFULLY
By using NearBee, you acknowledge:
You are at least 18 years old (16+ in some jurisdictions)
The App is provided "AS IS"
You are responsible for your conduct
Violations may result in account suspension or termination
Your data is handled per our Privacy Policy
25. Effective Date & Last Updated
Effective Date: February 10, 2026
Last Updated: March 17, 2026
Version: 1.2
By downloading and using NearBee, you agree to these Terms & Conditions.
Questions? Email: kalpanaofficial30@gmail.com
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