Terms of Service

Last Updated: November 24, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

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

2. Description of Service

STRIDE Community is a platform that connects innovation centers, manufacturing studios, and community members to develop and distribute affordable assistive technology. Our Service includes:

  • Access to innovation resources and knowledge base
  • Community networking and collaboration tools
  • Project management and tracking features
  • Event registration and participation
  • Product catalog and ordering system

3. User Accounts

3.1 Registration

To access certain features, you must create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain and update your information
  • Keep your password secure and confidential
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

3.2 Account Responsibility

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You must be at least 13 years old to create an account.

4. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Infringe on intellectual property rights
  • Upload malicious code or viruses
  • Harass, abuse, or harm other users
  • Impersonate others or provide false information
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service
  • Use the Service for commercial purposes without permission

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 Our Content

All content on the Service, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is owned by STRIDE Community or its licensors and protected by intellectual property laws.

5.2 User Content

You retain ownership of content you submit. By posting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and distribute your content in connection with the Service.

6. Products and Services

  • Limit quantities of products
  • Refuse or cancel orders
  • Modify or discontinue products
  • Correct pricing errors

7. Privacy

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices.

8. Disclaimers

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, STRIDE COMMUNITY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES.

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service at our sole discretion, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

13. Contact Information

Email: legal@stridecommunity.org

Address: STRIDE Community, Innovation Hub