Terms of Service

Last updated: 8/21/2025

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using koffiework ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

Description of Service

koffiework is a platform that helps remote workers and digital nomads discover work-friendly cafés. Our service allows users to search for cafés, view and submit ratings, read reviews, and share information about workspace-friendly venues. Users can create accounts, manage profiles, and save favorite locations.

User Accounts and Registration

To access certain features of koffiework, you may need to create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
  • Maintain and update your account information to keep it accurate and current
  • Maintain the security of your account credentials
  • Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
  • Be at least 13 years old to create an account

User Conduct

You agree to use koffiework responsibly and agree NOT to:

  • Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information
  • Post inappropriate, offensive, or harmful content
  • Spam or submit duplicate reviews for the same café
  • Attempt to manipulate ratings or reviews
  • Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
  • Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
  • Collect user information for unauthorized purposes
  • Impersonate another person or entity
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Use automated systems to access the service without permission

User-Generated Content

Your Content Rights

You retain ownership of any content you submit to koffiework, including reviews, ratings, comments, and profile information. However, by submitting content, you grant koffiework a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, display, and distribute your content in connection with the service.

Content Standards

All user-generated content must be:

  • Truthful and based on your actual experience
  • Respectful and appropriate for all audiences
  • Free from spam, promotional content, or advertising
  • Relevant to the café and work environment
  • Compliant with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Free from personal attacks or harassment

Content Moderation

We reserve the right to review, edit, or remove any user-generated content that violates these terms or is otherwise objectionable. We may also suspend or terminate accounts that repeatedly violate our content standards.

Location Services

koffiework may request access to your location to provide nearby café recommendations. Location access is optional and requires your explicit consent. We use location data only for the specific purpose of finding nearby cafés and do not store precise location information permanently.

Privacy and Data Use

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the service, to understand our practices regarding your personal information.

Third-Party Services

koffiework integrates with third-party services including:

  • Google Maps: For location data and café information
  • Google OAuth: For user authentication
  • Supabase: For data storage and backend services
  • Vercel: For hosting and analytics

Your use of these integrated services is subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies.

Disclaimers

Service Availability

koffiework is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

Content Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate information, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or currency of café information, reviews, or ratings. Users should verify information independently before making decisions.

Third-Party Content

We are not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or appropriateness of content provided by third parties, including café owners, users, or external services.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, koffiework shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of or inability to use the service, including but not limited to loss of data, business interruption, or any other damages.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless koffiework and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the service, violation of these terms, or infringement of any rights of another party.

Account Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to koffiework at any time, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these terms or is harmful to other users or the service. You may also terminate your account at any time.

Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the appropriate courts.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Email: me@pherkan.com

Subject Line: Terms of Service Inquiry

Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.