EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024

Terms of Service

Welcome to Kindred! By using our services, you agree to abide by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully.


1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Kindred platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you may not use our services.


2. Eligibility

To use Kindred, you must be at least 18 years old. By registering, you confirm that you meet this age requirement.


3. User Conduct

You agree to use Kindred responsibly and respectfully. You will not:

  • Harass, bully, or engage in harmful behavior towards others.
  • Post content that is illegal, defamatory, or violates intellectual property rights.
  • Engage in any activity that may harm or impair the Kindred platform or disrupt other users.


4. Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login information and for all activities that occur under your account. If you suspect unauthorized use, notify us immediately.


5. Content Ownership and License

You retain ownership of any content you post on Kindred. However, by posting, you grant Kindred a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display your content for the purposes of operating and promoting the platform.


6. Prohibited Uses

Kindred is for peer-to-peer support and wellness-related discussions. It is not a replacement for professional medical advice. Users must not rely on the app for diagnosis, treatment, or emergency interventions. In case of a medical emergency, please contact a healthcare provider.


7. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to Kindred at our discretion, with or without cause, if you violate these terms.


8. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service periodically. Any changes will be posted, and your continued use of the platform will signify your acceptance of those changes.


9. Limitation of Liability

Kindred is not responsible for any damages, losses, or harm resulting from the use of the platform, including emotional distress or crisis situations. Kindred does not offer professional mental health services or emergency assistance.


10. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota. Any disputes will be handled in the courts of Minnesota.