Introduction
Welcome to Hot Taco Party. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of Hot Taco Party (“the App,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), an interactive group experience application owned and operated by Qwandery Inc., a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in Utah.
By accessing or using Hot Taco Party, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App.
Definitions
Throughout these Terms, we use the following terms:
- “Host” refers to a registered user who creates and manages party sessions using Hot Taco Party. Hosts have accounts, control session settings, and are responsible for the sessions they run.
- “Player” (or “Participant”) refers to an individual who joins a session created by a Host. Players do not create accounts; they instead join an active party anonymously, via a link or QR code shared by the Host.
Beta Disclaimer
Hot Taco Party is currently in beta. By using the App, you acknowledge and agree that:
- The App may contain bugs, errors, or other issues
- Features may change, be modified, or removed without notice
- The service may experience downtime or interruptions
- You assume all risk associated with using beta software
We provide the App on an “as is” and “as available” basis during the beta period. We are not liable for any data loss, service interruptions, or other issues that may arise from using beta software.
Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years of age to use Hot Taco Party. By using the App, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement. If you are under 18, you represent that you have your parent or guardian's permission to use the App and that they have read and agreed to these Terms.
By creating a Host account, you represent that you are eligible to use the service as described in these Terms.
User Accounts
Host Accounts
To access certain features of the App, you must create a Host account. You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access or use of your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if we reasonably believe you have violated these Terms.
Participant Access
Players join sessions without creating accounts. Hosts are responsible for ensuring that players in their sessions understand and comply with applicable session rules and guidelines.
Data Handling
Host Data
We store information necessary to manage your Host account and provide essential communications. You retain ownership of your account data, and you may request deletion of your account at any time.
Participant Data
Hot Taco Party does not permanently store Participant data. Participant responses are temporarily held in our database only during active sessions and are:
- Deleted immediately when a room is closed
- Automatically purged within 24 hours if a room expires
- In rare cases involving technical issues, retained for up to 30 days before automatic deletion
Data Security
All data transmitted to and from Hot Taco Party is encrypted in transit using industry-standard HTTPS/TLS encryption. This applies to all users at all times.
Cookies
Hot Taco Party uses cookies and similar technologies to provide essential functionality (authentication, session management) and, with your consent, analytics to improve our services. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. For more details, see the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.
For complete details on how we handle data, please review our Privacy Policy.
Acceptable Use
You agree not to use Hot Taco Party to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe on the intellectual property rights of others
- Transmit malware, viruses, or other harmful code
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Engage in spam or unsolicited communications
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the App or its systems
- Scrape, crawl, or otherwise extract data from the App without authorization
- Interfere with or disrupt the App's operation
- Use the App for any purpose that is fraudulent or deceptive
Intellectual Property
Hot Taco Party and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Qwandery Inc. and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the App for its intended purpose, subject to these Terms.
Payment and Subscriptions
Certain features of Hot Taco Party require a paid subscription. By subscribing to a paid plan, you agree to:
- Pay all applicable fees as described at the time of purchase
- Provide accurate billing information
- Accept that subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled
You may cancel your subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period. We do not provide refunds for partial billing periods.
Disclaimer of Warranties
THE APP IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that the App will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not warrant that the results obtained from using the App will be accurate or reliable.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, QWANDERY INC. AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE APP.
IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS OR YOUR USE OF THE APP EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNTS YOU HAVE PAID TO US IN THE SIX (6) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR (B) ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Qwandery Inc. and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to:
- Your use of the App
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of another party
- Your conduct in connection with the App
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the App shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Delaware, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on the App and updating the “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the App after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the App immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the App will immediately cease.
You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using the account deletion feature in the App. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Qwandery Inc. regarding your use of the App and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Support: [email protected]
- Corporate Inquiries: [email protected]
- Mail: Qwandery Inc., 115 W Golf Course Rd, Suite E, Logan, UT 84321
By using Hot Taco Party, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. For information about how we handle your data, please see our Privacy Policy.