Terms of use
Last updated: April 26, 2026
1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
1.1. These Terms of Use (hereinafter — the "Terms") govern the relationship between the registered user (hereinafter — the "User") of the Mobile Application "Bridges: let's build together" and Bridges Business Club Sp. z o.o., a company incorporated under the laws of Poland, with its registered office at Al. Tadeusza Rejtana 53A/203, 35-326 Rzeszów, Poland, registered in the Polish Court Register (Krajowy Rejestr Sądowy / KRS) under number 0001027243 (hereinafter — the "Company").
1.2. By registering in the Mobile Application, the User confirms that they have read, understood, and accepted these Terms. If the User does not agree with any provision of these Terms, the User may not use the Mobile Application.
1.3. Definitions used in these Terms:
- Company — Bridges Business Club Sp. z o.o.
- Mobile Application — the application "Bridges: let's build together" available for download in Apple App Store (for iOS devices) and Google Play Store (for Android devices), and the related website at https://www.bridges.community.
- User — any adult, legally capable individual who has registered in the Mobile Application.
- Community — a closed group of Users who have joined the Mobile Application by invitation.
- Content — any information, text, images, files, or other materials posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available by Users through the Mobile Application.
1.4. The Mobile Application provides Users with access to a closed, invitation-only platform for business networking, communication, and information exchange between members of business communities and interest groups, including the following features:
- Networking through Chats — private and group chats for sharing news, insights, and discussing topics of common interest.
- Business Requests — submitting requests describing business needs, including title, description, industry, category, and location.
- Profiles and Company Pages — creating profiles and company pages with information about professional background, expertise, and services offered.
- Library — saving and organizing information from chats into personal notes.
1.5. Access to the Mobile Application is provided exclusively by invitation. Registration without a valid community invitation code is not possible.
2. REGISTRATION AND ACCOUNT
2.1. To use the Mobile Application, the User must register by entering a community invitation code provided by an existing User or community administrator.
2.2. During registration, the User must provide an email address (mandatory). The User may also voluntarily provide additional information such as name, phone number, date of birth, profile photo, company logo, and company address.
2.3. The User undertakes to provide accurate information and to keep it up to date. If the User provides false, incomplete, or misleading information, the Company reserves the right to suspend or terminate the User's account.
2.4. Registration is completed once the User confirms the verification code sent to the email address provided during registration.
2.5. The User is responsible for keeping their login credentials confidential and for all activity carried out under their account. The User must immediately notify the Company at office@bridges.community of any unauthorized access or other security incident.
2.6. The User may delete their account at any time using the "Delete Account" option in the Mobile Application settings, or by sending a request to office@bridges.community. Account deletion procedures and associated data retention periods are described in the Privacy Policy.
3. DATA PROCESSING AND PRIVACY
3.1. The collection, use, storage, and protection of personal data is governed exclusively by the Privacy Policy, available at https://www.bridges.community/general-5-2 and within the Mobile Application.
3.2. By accepting these Terms, the User confirms that they have also read and accepted the Privacy Policy.
4. ACCEPTABLE USE
4.1. The User agrees NOT to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations;
- Post or transmit content that is unlawful, fraudulent, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, or harmful;
- Post content that promotes self-harm, violence, terrorism, or hatred against any group;
- Post content that infringes intellectual property rights or other rights of third parties;
- Impersonate any person or entity, or provide false information about identity or affiliation;
- Collect, harvest, or scrape information about other Users for purposes of unsolicited communication, advertising, spam, or chain messages;
- Sell, monetize, or otherwise commercialize information posted by other Users in the Mobile Application;
- Attempt unauthorized access to other Users' accounts (including by guessing passwords) or to the Company's infrastructure;
- Distribute malware, viruses, or other harmful code;
- Interfere with the normal operation of the Mobile Application or the experience of other Users;
- Use the Mobile Application for any purpose other than the intended business networking and information exchange;
- Repeat any action after receiving a warning from the Company to stop;
- Fail to respond to a Company communication regarding a violation, dispute, or complaint.
4.2. The Company reserves the right to remove any Content that, in its reasonable judgment, violates these Terms, applicable law, or the rights of third parties — without prior notice to the User.
4.3. One User may register only one account. Multiple registrations by the same person are prohibited.
5. CONTENT AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
5.1. Company Intellectual Property. The Mobile Application and all its components — including software, design, graphics, logos, text, and other materials — are the property of the Company or its licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
5.2. The User may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, or otherwise commercially use any part of the Mobile Application without the prior written consent of the Company.
5.3. User Content. All Content posted by the User in the Mobile Application remains the property of the User (or the original rights holder).
5.4. License to the Company. By posting Content in the Mobile Application, the User grants the Company a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to host, store, display, and transmit such Content solely for the purpose of providing and operating the Mobile Application. This license terminates when the Content or the User's account is deleted, except to the extent necessary to comply with legal obligations.
5.5. Library Feature. Content saved by the User in the Library feature remains the property of the original creator. The User may use such Content only for personal reference within the Mobile Application and may not redistribute it.
5.6. Third-Party Rights. If the User believes that any Content in the Mobile Application infringes their intellectual property rights, please contact the Company at office@bridges.community.
6. ACCOUNT SUSPENSION AND TERMINATION
6.1. The Company may suspend or terminate the User's account, with or without notice, in the following cases:
- The User has provided false or misleading information;
- The User has violated these Terms or applicable law;
- The User has engaged in fraud, spam, malware distribution, or other harmful actions;
- The Company has reasonable grounds to suspect that the account is being used for unlawful purposes;
- A request from a competent authority has been received in accordance with applicable law.
6.2. Where reasonably possible and lawful, the Company will provide the User with notice and an opportunity to respond before terminating the account.
6.3. The User may stop using the Mobile Application at any time and delete their account through the in-app "Delete Account" option or by contacting office@bridges.community.
7. SERVICE AVAILABILITY AND CHANGES
7.1. The Mobile Application is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. The Company does not guarantee uninterrupted, error-free, or secure operation of the Mobile Application.
7.2. The Company may modify, suspend, or discontinue any feature of the Mobile Application at any time. Where such changes materially affect the User's use of the Mobile Application, the Company will provide reasonable notice through the Mobile Application or by email.
7.3. Pricing. Currently, all features of the Mobile Application are provided to Users free of charge. Communities may pay the Company for hosting and managing their community on the platform; such commercial arrangements are made directly between the Company and community owners and do not affect Users' free access to the Mobile Application.
7.4. If paid features for individual Users are introduced in the future, applicable pricing and payment terms will be presented to the User before any charges occur, and the User's prior explicit consent will be required.
8. CHANGES TO THESE TERMS
8.1. The Company may update these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be communicated to Users through the Mobile Application or by email at least 14 days before they take effect. The "Last updated" date at the top of these Terms indicates when they were most recently revised.
8.2. Continued use of the Mobile Application after the changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. If the User does not agree with the updated Terms, the User may stop using the Mobile Application and delete their account.
9. LIABILITY
9.1. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Company shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, arising out of or in connection with the User's use of the Mobile Application.
9.2. Nothing in these Terms limits the Company's responsibility in cases where, under applicable law, such responsibility cannot be limited or excluded — including any rights that EU consumers have under mandatory consumer protection rules.
9.3. The Company is not responsible for the conduct of other Users, the accuracy of information posted by other Users, or any business arrangements made between Users through the Mobile Application.
10. USER INDEMNIFICATION
10.1. The User agrees to indemnify and hold the Company, its affiliates, officers, directors, and employees harmless from any third-party claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and reasonable expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising directly out of:
- The User's breach of these Terms;
- The User's violation of applicable law; or
- The User's infringement of third-party rights through Content the User has posted in the Mobile Application.
10.2. This indemnification obligation does not apply to claims arising from the Company's own negligence, willful misconduct, or breach of these Terms.
11. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
11.1. These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of Poland, without prejudice to the mandatory consumer protection rules of the User's country of residence within the European Union.
11.2. The parties shall first attempt to resolve any disputes through good-faith negotiation. If a resolution cannot be reached within a reasonable period, the dispute shall be submitted to the courts competent for the registered office of the Company in Rzeszów, Poland.
11.3. Nothing in this section limits the rights of EU consumers to bring proceedings before the courts of their country of residence, where such rights are guaranteed by mandatory law. EU consumers may also use the European Commission's Online Dispute Resolution platform at https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr.
12. MISCELLANEOUS
12.1. Severability. If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
12.2. No Waiver. Failure by the Company to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of the right to enforce that provision later.
12.3. Entire Agreement. These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between the User and the Company regarding the use of the Mobile Application.
12.4. Language. These Terms are drafted in English. In case of any translation, the English version shall prevail.
13. CONTACT
For any questions, requests, or complaints regarding these Terms:
Bridges Business Club Sp. z o.o.
Al. Tadeusza Rejtana 53A/203
35-326 Rzeszów, Poland
Email: office@bridges.community