Terms of Use

Effective Date: 15 MAR 2026

Last Updated: 10 APR 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to the Avalon Healing Alliance, operated by Heart of Avalon, PBC (“we,” “us,” or “our”).

By accessing or using our mobile application and related services (the “Platform”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree, you may not use the Platform.

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2. Purpose of the Platform

The Platform exists to foster:

• Community connection
• Personal growth and well-being
• Participation in

                        the Avalon Healing Alliance,

                        a Network of, for, and by Real People

The Platform is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, or legal advice.

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3. Eligibility

You must:

• Be at least 18 years old (or the legal minimum in your jurisdiction)
• Have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement

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4. User Accounts

You agree to:

• Provide accurate and current information
• Maintain the security of your account
• Be responsible for all activity under your account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for violations of these Terms.

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5. Community Conduct and the Avalon Covenant

5.1 Guiding Principle

This Platform is built upon a shared commitment to constructive, respectful, and growth-oriented interaction.

By using the Platform, you agree to uphold the 7 Root Values of Avalon:

• Balance – Seek stability even as circumstances change
• Growth – Support ongoing improvement, development and progress
• Foresight – Consider the path and the eventual destination
• Responsibility – Accept the consequences of my own choices
• Compassion – Offer empathy, assistance and comfort
• Connection – Honor my relationships with others
• Trust – Act with integrity in word and deed

By participating in this community, you acknowledge that these values are not rigid rules, but guiding principles. You agree to make a good-faith effort to embody them in your interactions.

5.2 Behavioral Expectations

You agree to:

• Engage respectfully with others
• Communicate in good faith
• Avoid harm, harassment, or exploitation
• Honor the intent of the community as a healing and supportive environment

5.3 Prohibited Conduct

You may not:

• Harass, threaten, or abuse others
• Share hateful, discriminatory, or violent content
• Spread misinformation with intent to harm
• Impersonate others
• Attempt to manipulate, exploit, or deceive users
• Use the Platform for illegal activities

Community standing, visibility, or privileges may be influenced by patterns of behavior aligned with these values.

5.4 Enforcement

We may:

• Remove content
• Issue warnings
• Suspend or terminate accounts

Enforcement decisions are made at our discretion to preserve the integrity of the community.

In some cases, users may be offered opportunities to restore standing through constructive participation and demonstrated alignment with community values.

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6. User Content

You retain ownership of content you create (“User Content”).

By posting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to:

• Host, display, and distribute content within the Platform
• Operate and improve the service

You are responsible for ensuring your content does not violate laws or these Terms.

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7. Privacy

Your use of the Platform is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

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8. Payments and Transactions (If Applicable)

If the Platform includes paid features:

• Payments are processed through third-party providers
• All purchases are final unless otherwise stated
• Subscription terms (if any) will be disclosed at purchase

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9. Disclaimers

The Platform is provided “as is” and “as available.”

We do not guarantee:

• Continuous or error-free operation
• Specific outcomes from participation
• Accuracy of user-generated content

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10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

Heart of Avalon shall not be liable for:

• Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Loss of data, profits, or reputation
• Harm arising from user interactions

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11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Heart of Avalon from any claims arising from:

• Your use of the Platform
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your content or conduct

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12. Termination

You may stop using the Platform at any time.

We may suspend or terminate your access if:

• You violate these Terms
• Your conduct harms the community

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13. Modifications to the Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time.

Continued use of the Platform after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

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14. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of California, USA, without regard to conflict of law principles.

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15. Dispute Resolution

Disputes may be resolved through:

• Informal negotiation first
• Binding arbitration (if applicable)

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16. Contact Information

Heart of Avalon, PBC

Email: [email protected]

Address: 2010 El Camino Real, Suite 927,

               Santa Clara, CA 95051