Terms of Use

Last Updated: January 27, 2026

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using GatherNest, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the service. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and GatherNest LLC ("GatherNest," "we," "us," or "our").

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years of age to use GatherNest. By using our service, 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 service. We reserve the right to terminate accounts of users who do not meet these eligibility requirements.

3. Account Registration

To use GatherNest, you must create an account through Google or Apple Sign-In. By creating an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain the security and confidentiality of your account credentials
  • Not share your account access with others
  • Maintain only one account per person
  • Promptly notify us of any unauthorized use of your account

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree to use GatherNest only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

  • Use GatherNest for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
  • Harass, abuse, threaten, or intimidate other users
  • Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely represent your affiliation
  • Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or other malicious code
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to other users' accounts or our systems
  • Circumvent, disable, or interfere with security features
  • Use automated scripts, bots, or scrapers to access the service
  • Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
  • Collect or harvest personal information of other users without consent
  • Use the service to send spam or unsolicited communications
  • Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or impair the service

5. User Content

You retain ownership of any content you create or share on GatherNest, including event names, descriptions, and availability information ("User Content").

By posting User Content, you grant GatherNest a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content solely as necessary to provide and improve the service.

You are solely responsible for your User Content and represent that:

  • You own or have the necessary rights to share the content
  • Your content does not violate any laws or these Terms
  • Your content does not infringe on any third-party rights

We reserve the right to remove any User Content that violates these Terms or that we determine, in our sole discretion, is objectionable.

6. Events and Scheduling

GatherNest is a scheduling coordination tool. You understand and agree that:

  • Event organizers are solely responsible for their events and any activities that occur
  • GatherNest is not responsible for the outcome of any events scheduled using our service
  • Location and scheduling information you share is visible to other event participants
  • We do not verify the accuracy of information provided by users
  • You participate in events at your own risk

7. Subscriptions and Payments

GatherNest may offer premium subscription plans with additional features. If you purchase a subscription:

  • Subscription terms and pricing are displayed at the time of purchase
  • Payments are processed securely through Stripe
  • Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled before the renewal date
  • You may cancel your subscription at any time; access continues until the end of the current billing period
  • Refunds are provided in accordance with our refund policy and applicable law

We reserve the right to modify subscription pricing with reasonable notice to subscribers.

8. Intellectual Property

GatherNest and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by GatherNest LLC and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

The GatherNest name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of GatherNest LLC. You may not use these marks without our prior written permission.

You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our service or software, nor may you reverse engineer or attempt to extract the source code.

9. Third-Party Services

GatherNest integrates with third-party services including Google, Apple, and Stripe. Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies:

  • Google Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
  • Apple Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
  • Stripe Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

We are not responsible for the practices or content of third-party services.

10. Disclaimers

THE SERVICE 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 service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free; that defects will be corrected; or that the service will meet your specific requirements.

11. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, GATHERNEST LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

In no event shall our total liability exceed the amount you paid to us, if any, in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

12. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless GatherNest LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising from: (a) your use of the service; (b) your violation of these Terms; (c) your violation of any rights of a third party; or (d) your User Content.

13. Termination

You may terminate your account at any time by deleting your account through the account settings or by contacting us at support@gathernest.io.

We may suspend or terminate your account and access to the service at any time, 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. All provisions of these Terms that should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the federal and state courts for the resolution of any disputes.

15. Dispute Resolution

We encourage you to contact us first at support@gathernest.io to resolve any disputes informally.

For any dispute that cannot be resolved informally, you agree that the dispute will be resolved by binding arbitration in accordance with the American Arbitration Association rules, rather than in court, except that you may assert claims in small claims court if your claims qualify.

Class Action Waiver: You agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.

16. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. For significant changes, we may also notify you via email or in-app notification. Your continued use of GatherNest after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new Terms.

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and GatherNest LLC regarding the use of the service and supersede any prior agreements or understandings.

19. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Email: support@gathernest.io

GatherNest LLC