Rate My Roommate

Rate My Roommate

Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 2025

Welcome to Rate My Roommate! By using our platform, you agree to the following Terms of Service. Please read them carefully to ensure a smooth roommate-finding experience.

1Eligibility

  • You must be a student with a verified .edu email address to create an account.
  • By using the platform, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or otherwise legally allowed to enter into these terms.

2Use of the Platform

  • You may search for roommates, leave reviews, and add housing information.
  • You agree to use the platform only for lawful purposes.
  • You may not attempt to hack, disrupt, or misuse the system.

3User Content

  • You are responsible for the reviews and content you post.
  • You agree not to post false, misleading, harassing, or harmful information.
  • Reviews must be based on your actual experiences with roommates.
  • We reserve the right to remove content that violates these terms.

4Student Verification

  • Only verified .edu email addresses can post reviews or access reviews at your school.
  • Accounts using fake or invalid credentials may be suspended or deleted.

5Intellectual Property

  • All code, features, and design of Rate My Roommate are owned by us or our contributors.
  • You may not copy, redistribute, or sell our platform without permission.

6Disclaimers

  • Rate My Roommate is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.
  • We do not guarantee the accuracy of reviews or the availability of the platform.
  • Reviews reflect the opinions of individual students, not Rate My Roommate.

7Limitation of Liability

We are not liable for any damages that result from your use of the platform, including but not limited to roommate disputes, housing decisions, or data issues.

8Termination

  • We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.
  • You may delete your account at any time.

9Changes to the Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Effective Date" above.

10Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, you can contact us by opening an issue or discussion on our GitHub repository:

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Thanks for being part of the Rate My Roommate community!