Last Updated: May 16. 2025
Welcome to Napplo! Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using our platform.
By accessing or using the Napplo platform, including our website, services, tools, and applications (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Services.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Napplo LLC ("Napplo," "we," "us," or "our"), a company organized under the laws of California.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time in our sole discretion. If we make material changes to these Terms, we will provide notice through our Services, via email, or by other means to provide you the opportunity to review the changes before they become effective. Your continued use of our Services after we publish or send a notice about our changes to these Terms means that you consent to the updated Terms.
To participate in challenges and use certain features of our Services, you must register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
Our Services are available to anyone of any age. However, if you are under the age required to manage your own Napplo account, you must have your parent or legal guardian's permission to use our Services. Please have your parent or legal guardian read these Terms with you.
You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account. We cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with the above requirements.
Account registration requires email verification. You agree to receive a verification email and complete the verification process.
You may terminate your account at any time by following the instructions on our Services. Upon termination, your profile will no longer be visible to other users, but we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to terminate or suspend your account or access to all or part of our Services for any or no reason, including without limitation, violation of these Terms. Specifically, we may take such actions for:
Upon termination of your account, your right to use the Services will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms which, by their nature, should survive termination shall survive, including without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use our Services solely for your personal and non-commercial use, unless otherwise explicitly permitted by Napplo.
You agree that you will not:
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Services (in whole or in part) at any time, with or without notice to you. Any future release, update, or addition to functionality of the Services shall be subject to these Terms.
Each Challenge on our platform will have specific requirements, deliverables, and rules that will be clearly communicated in the Challenge description. By participating in a Challenge, you agree to abide by these specific rules in addition to these Terms.
When submitting a solution to a Challenge, you agree to:
Our platform may offer different types of Challenges:
For non-sponsored Challenges:
For Challenges with monetary rewards:
For team Submissions:
Napplo's name, logo, trademarks, service marks, and all content on our Services that is not user-generated, including designs, text, graphics, images, video, information, software, audio and other files, and their selection and arrangement (the "Napplo Materials"), are proprietary to Napplo or its licensors. You are granted no right or license to use any Napplo Materials in any manner without our prior written consent.
If you provide feedback, ideas, or suggestions regarding our Services ("Feedback"), we are free to use such Feedback without any restriction or compensation to you.
You are solely responsible for all content, code, data, and information that you upload, post, or otherwise transmit via our Services ("User Content"). You represent and warrant that:
By submitting User Content through our Services, you grant Napplo a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully-paid, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, and display such User Content in connection with operating and providing our Services.
We reserve the right to review, remove, or modify User Content for any reason, including User Content that we believe violates these Terms or our policies. However, we have no obligation to review, remove, or modify User Content.
Napplo is not responsible for the loss of any User Content. It is your responsibility to maintain backups of your User Content.
Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information about how we collect, use, and disclose information about you.
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content or practices of those websites or services and the existence of a link does not constitute an endorsement. Your interactions with such third parties are solely between you and them, and we are not responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of such interactions.
THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. NAPPLO DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE SERVICES OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES THE SERVICES AVAILABLE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
We do not guarantee that the Services will be available at all times or that they will be error-free. We may perform maintenance on the Services at any time, with or without prior notice.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NAPPLO 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, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:
IN NO EVENT SHALL NAPPLO'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE SERVICES EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS (U.S. $100.00).
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Napplo and its officers, directors, employees, and agents, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from: (i) your use of and access to the Services; (ii) your violation of any term of these Terms; (iii) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right; or (iv) any claim that your User Content caused damage to a third party.
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Services shall be resolved through the following escalating process:
You agree to resolve disputes with Napplo on an individual basis and waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration.
You agree that any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to these Terms or the use of our Services must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose, or it will be forever barred.
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other agreements expressly incorporated by reference herein, constitute the entire and exclusive understanding and agreement between you and Napplo regarding your use of the Services, and supersede all prior agreements or understandings.
If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck, and the remaining provisions shall be enforced to the fullest extent under law.
You may not assign or transfer these Terms, by operation of law or otherwise, without our prior written consent. Any attempt to do so will be null and void. We may freely assign or transfer these Terms without restriction.
Any notices or other communications provided by Napplo under these Terms will be given by posting to the Services or via email to the address you provide to us.
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of such right or provision. The waiver of any such right or provision will be effective only if in writing and signed by our duly authorized representative.
Section titles are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at [contact email].