Welcome to Paper Planes of Hope
By using our service, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully before participating in our community.
Acceptable Use
What You Can Do
- Share messages of hope, encouragement, and kindness
- Use anonymous, non-identifying names like "A friend" or "Someone who cares"
- Enjoy reading uplifting messages from others
- Support the site through donations or affiliate purchases
What You Cannot Do
- Share personal information: No real names, contact details, or identifying information
- Negative content: No hate speech, criticism, or discouraging messages
- Spam or abuse: No repeated submissions or attempts to circumvent moderation
- Harmful content: No threats, illegal content, or inappropriate material
- Commercial spam: No advertising, promotion, or commercial messaging
Privacy & Anonymity
- Stay anonymous: Do not include personal identifying information in messages
- Protect others: Do not reference specific people, places, or events that could identify someone
- Generic names only: Use relationship terms like "A parent," "A friend," not specific names
- No contact details: No phone numbers, emails, social media handles, or websites
Content Moderation
- All messages go through automated and manual review
- Only positive, encouraging content is approved
- We reserve the right to reject any content at our discretion
- Unapproved messages are automatically deleted after 7 days
- No appeals process - decisions are final
Intellectual Property
- Your content: By submitting, you grant us license to display your anonymous messages
- Our content: The website design, code, and concept are our intellectual property
- Third-party content: Some animations and libraries are used under their respective licenses
Monetization & Affiliate Links
- Donations: "Buy Me a Coffee" links are voluntary contributions
- Affiliate commissions: We earn small commissions from Amazon links
- Sponsored content: Any partnerships will be clearly disclosed
- No guarantees: Donations are gifts, not purchases of services
- Refunds: Donations are generally non-refundable
Service Availability
- We strive for 99% uptime but make no guarantees
- The service may be updated, modified, or discontinued at any time
- We are not liable for service interruptions
- No guarantee that submitted messages will be approved or displayed
Limitation of Liability
Paper Planes of Hope is provided "as is" without warranties. We are not liable for any damages arising from use of our service, including but not limited to:
- Emotional distress from reading content
- Technical issues or data loss
- Interactions with other users
- Third-party website issues (Amazon, etc.)
Age Requirements
- Users must be at least 13 years old
- Users under 18 should have parental permission
- Parents are responsible for supervising their children's use
Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of India. Any disputes will be resolved in Indian courts with jurisdiction over the service operator's location.
Changes to Terms
We may update these terms periodically. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of new terms.
Contact
Questions about these terms? Contact us through our website or email.