Terms of Service

Last Updated: October 27, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using GatheredNetwork ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.

2. Description of Service

GatheredNetwork provides a comprehensive directory of churches across the United States. Our Service includes:

  • Searchable database of church listings
  • Location-based church discovery
  • Church contact information and details
  • Interactive maps and search functionality

3. User Responsibilities

3.1 Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes. You must not:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Infringe on intellectual property rights
  • Transmit harmful code or malware
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Use automated systems to scrape or harvest data
  • Impersonate others or provide false information

3.2 Account Security

If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and password. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access.

4. Church Listings and Information

4.1 Data Accuracy

We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date church information. However, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any church listings. Information is compiled from publicly available sources.

4.2 Verification

While we implement quality scoring and verification processes, users should independently verify important information before making decisions based on our listings.

4.3 Church Claims

Church representatives may claim and update their listings. We reserve the right to verify ownership and approve changes.

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 Our Content

All content on GatheredNetwork, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of GatheredNetwork or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

5.2 User License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes.

5.3 Restrictions

You may not:

  • Modify, copy, or distribute our content
  • Reverse engineer our software
  • Remove copyright or proprietary notices
  • Use our data for commercial purposes without permission

6. Third-Party Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or integrate third-party services (e.g., Google Maps). We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of these third parties.

7. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

7.1 Service "As Is"

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

7.2 No Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, GATHEREDNETWORK SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, OR GOODWILL.

7.3 Maximum Liability

Our total liability to you for any claims arising from your use of the Service shall not exceed $100 USD.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GatheredNetwork, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, and employees from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including attorney's fees) arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

9. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.

10. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

11.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state of [Your State], without regard to conflict of law provisions.

11.2 Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except that either party may seek injunctive relief in court.

12. Miscellaneous

12.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and GatheredNetwork.

12.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect.

12.3 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

13. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: legal@gatherednetwork.com

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