Last Updated: January 2024
Welcome to Nuruni, a Christian dating and fellowship platform. By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account or using Nuruni, you confirm that you:
- Are at least 18 years old
- Have the legal capacity to enter into these terms
- Agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- Accept our Community Guidelines and Privacy Policy
2. Christian Faith Requirement
Nuruni is exclusively designed for Christian singles seeking:
- Romantic relationships founded on Christian principles
- Christian friendships and fellowship
- Connections with others who share their faith
By joining, you affirm that you are a Christian and will respect the faith-based nature of our community.
3. Account Registration and Verification
Profile Creation
You agree to provide accurate, complete, and current information when creating your profile. This includes:
- Personal details (name, age, location)
- Faith information (denomination, church attendance)
- Relationship preferences and goals
- Recent and authentic photos
Identity Verification
To maintain a safe community, we require selfie verification:
- You must submit a selfie that matches your profile photos
- Verification is reviewed by our team within 24-48 hours
- Only verified profiles receive verification badges
- False verification attempts may result in account suspension
4. User Conduct and Prohibited Activities
You agree NOT to:
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Share explicit, inappropriate, or non-Christian content
- Create fake profiles or impersonate others
- Spam, solicit, or promote external services
- Share personal contact information publicly
- Use the platform for commercial purposes
- Engage in activities that violate Christian values
- Attempt to circumvent our safety measures
Expected Behavior
As members of a Christian community, we expect you to:
- Treat others with respect, kindness, and dignity
- Communicate honestly and authentically
- Respect boundaries and consent
- Report inappropriate behavior
- Follow biblical principles in your interactions
5. Content and Intellectual Property
Your Content
You retain ownership of content you post but grant Nuruni a license to use, display, and distribute it within our platform.
Our Content
Nuruni's features, design, and content are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
Daily Bible Verses
Bible verses are used for inspirational purposes under fair use. We respect copyright holders and will remove content upon valid request.
6. Premium Subscription Services
Subscription Plans
Premium features include:
- Unlimited daily swipes
- See who liked you first
- Advanced matching filters
- Anonymous browsing
- Priority message delivery
- Read receipts
- Rewind last swipe
- Monthly profile boost
Billing and Payments
- Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled
- Prices are subject to change with notice
- Refunds are provided according to app store policies
- Cancelled subscriptions remain active until period end
7. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Location Information
We use location data to show you nearby matches and enhance your experience. You can control location sharing in your device settings.
8. Safety and Reporting
Reporting System
Report inappropriate behavior through:
- Profile report buttons
- In-app support system
- Email: support@nuruni.com
Safety Measures
- Block and report features
- Content moderation
- Identity verification
- Community guidelines enforcement
9. Account Suspension and Termination
We may suspend or terminate accounts for:
- Violation of these terms
- Inappropriate or harmful behavior
- Fake or misleading profiles
- Multiple user reports
- Legal requirements
Your Rights
You may delete your account at any time through the app settings. Upon deletion:
- Your profile will be removed from discovery
- Messages may remain visible to other users
- Some data may be retained for legal compliance
10. Disclaimers and Limitations
Service Availability
Nuruni is provided "as is" without warranties. We do not guarantee:
- Uninterrupted service availability
- Compatibility with all devices
- Specific matching results
- Verification of all user information
User Responsibility
You are responsible for:
- Your own safety when meeting people
- Verifying information shared by other users
- Your interactions and communications
- Protecting your account credentials
11. Changes to Terms
We may update these terms to reflect:
- New features or services
- Legal requirements
- Community feedback
- Security improvements
Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of updated terms.
12. Governing Law and Disputes
These terms are governed by applicable local laws. For disputes:
- First attempt resolution through our support team
- Consider Christian mediation services
- Legal action as a last resort
13. Contact Information
For questions about these terms:
- Email: legal@nuruni.com
- Support: support@nuruni.com
- Address: [Company Address]
Christian Values Statement
Nuruni is built on Christian principles of love, respect, and community. We believe that:
- Every person is created in God's image and deserves dignity
- Relationships should honor God and biblical teachings
- Our community should reflect Christ's love
- Marriage is a sacred covenant between a man and woman
- Purity and integrity should guide all interactions
By using Nuruni, you commit to upholding these values in your interactions with others.
"Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it." - Proverbs 4:23
Thank you for being part of the Nuruni community. May God bless your journey toward meaningful relationships.