Last updated: 20. April, 2021

Terms of Service

Note: Please be aware that only our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy in English are legally binding. While translations of these documents may be provided for your convenience, they are translated by the community and are thus not legal documents.

This Terms of Service document applies to the official instance of Next, available at next.avanpost20.ru. Self-hosted instances may choose to adopt this document if they wish.

Introduction

We get that legal documents can be overwhelming and boring, so we've tried our best to keep it as simple and possible while providing the information needed. It is important however to remember that these terms are legally binding between yourself and us if you choose to use Next, so please read them carefully before proceeding - We will continue to improve and tackle some sections.

Definitions

Throughout this document, we will use certain terminlogy to refer to things specific to us, so let's establish what everything means:

  • Terms – the Terms of Service, a legally binding agreement between Us and You ("Terms", "Terms of Service")
  • You – the user ("you", "your" or "user")
  • Next – the service provided by us ("Next", "Platform", "Service" or "Application")
  • Next Communications – our company ("us", "we", or "our")

Your access to and use of the service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access or use our services. By accessing or using the service you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, then please discontinue the use of this service.

Understanding what we are

Next is a chat application that allows you to communicate with other users through instant messaging, voice or video calls. Some content shared on the platform may lead to external websites that are not hosted by us. See 5. Other linked websites.

By using our Service, you agree:

  • You are 13 years of age or older.
  • You have read and understood the Terms and Privacy Policy.
  • You agree to abide by our Acceptable Usage Policy.

The Terms are subject to change at any time, we will always notify you at least 30 days in advance when we make changes.

1. Accounts

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password, including but not limited to the restriction of access to your computer and/or account. You agree to accept responsibility for any and all activities or actions that occur under your account and/or password, whether your password is with our Service or a third-party service. You must notify us immediately upon becoming aware of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account.

2. Termination

We may terminate or suspend access to our services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including but not limited to breaching our Terms of Service.

3. Community Guidelines

Our current community guidelines can be found at Acceptable Usage Policy.

4. Content

Our Service allows you to post, link, store, share and otherwise make available certain information, text, graphics, videos, or other material ("Content"). You are therefore responsible for the content that you post or share through our service. The type of content that is allowed or disallowed on our platform is available on our Acceptable Usage Policy.

5. Other linked websites

Our service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be redirected to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit (eg: our Twitter or Reddit).

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services.

6. Warranty

Next is provided "as is" with no warranty and/or liability for any outcomes of using our service. Next is not responsible for any content shared on self-hosted instances, as outlined in our Acceptable Usage Policy.

7. Changes

As we keep improving our services, we may make changes to our Terms of Service in the future if needed. We will notify you of any changes made to our Privacy Policy by specifying the date.

You are advised to review our Terms of Service periodically for any changes. Such changes to our Terms of Service are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

Feel free to contact us if you have any questions regarding our Terms of Service or any of the above statements. You may contact us as follows: [email protected]