1. General Provisions

Welcome to Conlink Messenger! By using the service, you confirm that you have read and agree to the terms of this Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy.

Conlink Messenger is a messenger for exchanging text messages, multimedia content, and files. The service is provided free of charge.

This Terms of Service is a public offer in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation.

2. Registration and Account

To use the service, you must create an account.
The user must be at least 14 years old. Registration of persons under 14 years of age is only possible with the consent of a legal representative (parent or guardian).
One user may have only one account.
The user guarantees that when registering, they provide accurate data, including a valid email address or phone number.
The user is independently responsible for the security of their password, verification code, and access to their account.
The Administration is not responsible for actions performed using the user's account if such actions became possible due to the user's violation of security measures.
Registration requires verification of the email address or phone number via a code sent to the specified contact.
The user has the right to delete their account and all associated data at any time through profile settings or by contacting support. Account deletion is irreversible.

3. Use of the Service

The user has the right to:

Send and receive text messages, photos, videos, audio, and files;
Create group chats and channels;
Edit and delete their messages within the limits provided by the service functionality;
Customize profile, privacy, and notification settings;
Use all functionality of the service within the established rules.

4. Prohibited Actions

The user is prohibited from:

Publishing content that violates the legislation of the Russian Federation, including: extremist materials; pornographic materials, including those involving minors; calls for violence, terrorism, suicide; propaganda of narcotic substances; materials violating state or commercial secrets;
Publishing insults, threats, discrediting information, materials defaming the honor, dignity, or business reputation of third parties, as well as carrying out bullying, cyberstalking, or other forms of aggressive behavior;
Distributing spam, unwanted mass mailings, advertising materials without the consent of recipients;
Using the service for automated activity (bots, scripts, parsing) without prior written consent from the Administration;
Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the service, its infrastructure, or other users' accounts;
Creating accounts with non-existent, foreign, or disposable email addresses or phone numbers;
Distributing malicious software, viruses, Trojans, phishing links;
Creating fake accounts, impersonating other individuals or organizations;
Bypassing the technical restrictions of the service or using it in ways not provided by the interface.

5. User Content and Licensing

The user retains all rights to the content they post (messages, files, media).
By posting content in Conlink Messenger, the user grants the service a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide right to use, reproduce, store, adapt, and transmit it solely for the purposes of the service's functioning (displaying, delivering content to users, technical maintenance).
The user acknowledges and agrees that messages and files in group chats and channels are available to all participants of the respective chat or channel.
The user is solely and fully responsible for the content, accuracy, and legality of the published content.
The user guarantees that the posted content does not violate the rights of third parties, including copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets.

6. Privacy of Messages

The user can send messages in personal chats, group chats, and channels.
Messages in personal chats are available only to the sender and recipient.
Messages in group chats and channels are available to all participants of the respective chat or channel.
The user can delete their messages at any time. Deleted messages disappear from the chat for all participants within the limits provided by the service functionality.

7. Moderation, Complaints, and Enforcement Measures

The Administration has the right to remove content that violates this agreement or the legislation of the Russian Federation, including without prior notice.
Any user or rights holder has the right to file a complaint about content that violates copyright or the terms of this agreement at the email address specified in Section 11. The complaint must contain reliable information about the violation and the contact details of the applicant.
The Administration reviews complaints within a reasonable time and takes measures, including content removal or account blocking, if the violation is confirmed.
The Administration has the right to:
- Remove content that violates this agreement or the law;
- Restrict account functionality (mute, sending restrictions);
- Temporarily block the account;
- Delete the account in case of systematic or gross violations.
The Administration is not the initiator of user content placement but takes reasonable moderation measures as appropriate complaints are received.

8. Personal Data and Cookies

Processing of personal data is carried out in accordance with the Privacy Policy and the legislation of the Russian Federation.
The legal basis for processing personal data is the user's consent and the necessity to fulfill this Terms of Service.
The service uses cookies and similar technologies to ensure operability, usage analysis, and interface personalization. By continuing to use the service, the user agrees to the use of cookies in accordance with the Privacy Policy.
The detailed procedure for processing personal data is defined in the Privacy Policy.

9. Limitation of Liability

The service is provided "as is". The Administration does not guarantee that the service meets specific goals and expectations of the user.
The Administration does not guarantee uninterrupted, timely, error-free, and secure operation of the service.
The Administration is not responsible for the actions of users, the content they post, and the consequences of interaction between users.
The Administration is not responsible for the loss of content posted by the user, except in cases where such loss occurred due to the Administration's fault as a result of gross negligence or intent.
The user undertakes to independently create backup copies of important data placed in the service.

10. Changes to Terms and Service Suspension

The Administration has the right to change this agreement unilaterally. The current version is always available on the website. Continued use of the service after changes are made means acceptance of the new version.
The Administration has the right to temporarily suspend the service for technical work, maintenance, or troubleshooting without prior notice to users.
The Administration has the right to transfer rights and obligations under this agreement to third parties in the event of reorganization, merger, acquisition, or sale of the service. In this case, the Administration undertakes to notify users of such transfer at least 30 days in advance.

11. Contact Information

For all questions related to the operation of the service, including complaints about content and requests for data deletion, you can contact us at: info@conlink.org

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