Match Made in Asia - Terms of Use
Effective Date: February 8, 2025
1.1 Acceptance of Terms of Use
The use of this website is conditional upon your acceptance of these Terms of Use and our Privacy Statement. You will be deemed to have accepted these Terms of Use and our Privacy Statement by continuing to use this website, regardless of whether or not you register as a member. We may change these Terms of Use and our Privacy Statement at any time. If we do, an amended version of the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement will be posted on the website. You are responsible for ensuring that you regularly review the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement. If you are a member of the website and the changes to the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement are material, we will use our best endeavors to notify you of the changes directly using the contact information you have provided.
If you do not agree to these Terms of Use you must not use this website.
1.2 Terms of Use Dependent on Residency
(a) If you are a resident of the United States, clause 16.7 and clause 18.8(a) will apply to you (but not clause 18.8(b)).
(b) If you are a resident of a country that is not the United States, clause 18.8(b) will apply to you (but not clause 18.8(a)).
(c) If you reside in any of the following states of the USA, then clause 16.3(a) applies to you: Arizona, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, or Wisconsin.
(d) If you reside in any of the following states of the USA, then clause 16.3(b) applies to you: California, Illinois, New York, or Ohio.
1.3 User Agreement
These Terms of Use constitute the agreement between you and the Company (as defined below) in respect of your use of the Service and the Website (the "Agreement").
1.4 Contact
This website is operated by Match Made In Asia, LLC, which is an American Registered Company. You can contact us using any of the following methods:
124 BROADKILL RD NUM 961
MILTON, DE 19968
Email: hello@matchmadeinasia.date
Phone: +1-470-489-0400
To contact us regarding a privacy matter or enquiry regarding the collection and use of your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Statement.
2.1 Eligibility
You must be over 18 years of age to register as a member of the Service or to use this Website. By using the Website, you represent, undertake, and warrant that you have the right, authority, and capacity to enter into this Agreement and to comply with all of the Terms of Use.
2.2 Formation of Contract
By registering as a member, you enter into a contract with the Company in respect of the Website that may or may not be free of charge. You may upgrade the features of your membership. You will be required to select certain features and terms of your contract and choose a payment method. By clicking on the "Make Payment" button in the final step of the upgrade process, you enter into a binding contract regarding the chosen upgrade option at the given price.
2.3 Membership
(a) You may become a member of the Service free of charge. Free membership will only entitle you to participate in some of the features available as part of the Service. In order to access additional features, you must become a paying subscriber to the Service. Accordingly, your use of those additional features is conditional upon the payment of the relevant fees.
(b) You acknowledge and agree that in order to protect the users of this site, you may not apply for or become a member if you have been convicted of an indictable offence or a felony. By applying for membership, you warrant and represent to us that you have not been convicted of an indictable offence or a felony nor are you required to register as a sex offender with any government authority.
(c) You acknowledge that currently the Company does not routinely undertake background checks, verify information provided, or conduct criminal screenings of its users. We reserve the right to conduct investigations and background checks on all members, to confirm you are not in breach of any warranty and to determine whether any representation is false. You consent to allowing the Company to conduct such investigation and the Company reserves the right to refuse and/or terminate your membership if you breach any warranty or if your representation proves to be false.
(d) Depending on how you are using our Service, your needs and preferences, with the purpose of providing you with optimal matching possibilities, we may register you with our affiliated services, operated by the Company.
2.4 Subscription Plans and Fees
Subscription plans and their corresponding fees are located at the "Upgrade Membership" page. These subscription fees are subject to change, which changes will be posted on the page of the Website previously described. You acknowledge that there may be discrepancies in relation to subscription fees between jurisdictions, which discrepancies are reflective of costs applicable to a particular jurisdiction and other commercial conditions relevant to that jurisdiction.
2.5 Free Trials and Other Promotions
Any free trial or other promotion that provides free access to the Paid Services must be used within the specified time of the trial.
2.6 Payment
Paid Services are available only to Members with a valid subscription. Subscriptions can be acquired at the prices, for the periods, and by the payment methods specified on the upgrade membership or relevant purchase page.
2.7 Terms of Use of Payment Services
When using third-party payment services, you must accept and abide by their Terms of Use.
2.8 Membership Levels and Coins
Memberships provide different levels of access. Coins are used for virtual gifts and communication services. Unused Coins expire 365 days after their purchase date.
2.9 Password Security
You are responsible for selecting a secure password and keeping it confidential. If you believe your account is compromised, you must notify us immediately and change your password.
2.10 Verification of Identity
We may request identification documents to verify your identity, information, payment details, or compliance with our Terms of Use.
4.1 Own Risk
You acknowledge that your use of the Service and the Website is solely at your own risk.
4.2 Accurate Information You represent, warrant, and undertake that the information and photos you supply to the Service, the Website, and the Company are accurate in all respects, not in breach of this Agreement, and not harmful to any person in any way.
Without limiting the above, you must not transmit or post on our website any images that contain:
Uploading such content may result in a permanent ban from the Service.
You represent, warrant, and undertake that the information and photos you supply to the Service, the Website, and the Company are accurate in all respects and do not breach this Agreement.
4.3 Information Not Confidential
(a) You agree that any material or information provided by you, including Personal Data (as defined in our Privacy Statement and which may include your full name, postal address, telephone number, etc.), will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. We may use such material or information without restriction, provided such use to the extent it relates to your Personal Data is compliant with the terms of our Privacy Statement and any applicable laws. Specifically, you consent to the Company using material or information (including any profile information, photographs, video, or audio recordings) in order to copy your profile into any other relevant dating site owned and operated by the Company.
(b) You acknowledge that any such material or information provided by you will be available for other members or users of the Website to read. You understand and accept that any data or content you post on the Service is at your own risk. While we take steps to secure user data, we cannot guarantee complete protection against unauthorized access or use by third parties.
You agree that any material or information provided by you will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary, subject to compliance with our Privacy Statement.
4.4 Information Available Overseas
(a) Any profile information that you have provided to us will be publicly viewable on your profile, irrespective of the location of the viewer. By creating a profile, you acknowledge that overseas recipients will be able to view your profile. (b) The Company globally utilizes servers for the storage of your Personal Data, which may be located in a country other than your country of residence. (c) The Company globally utilizes contractors, which may be located in a country other than your country of residence, to conduct background and criminal history checks on individuals. (d) In order to provide customer support, perform back-office functions, perform fraud prevention tasks, or provide services to you, we may need to allow our staff or suppliers (who may be located or whose resources may be located outside your country of residence) access to your Personal Data. (e) You expressly consent to the transfer and storage of Personal Data to our members, employees, and the third parties as contemplated in clauses 4.4(a) to 4.4(d) of these Terms and in our Privacy Statement, where such members, employees, and third parties are located in countries other than your country of residence, in full knowledge and appreciation of the risks that may be associated with such transfers and storage, particularly where such countries do not have the same or a similar level of protection as that in your country of residence. All transfers will be facilitated by Match Made In Asia, LLC in accordance with the terms of our Privacy Statement. You are entitled to revoke your consent or object to our use of your Personal Data at any time, in accordance with the processes set out in our Privacy Statement. (f) The Company ensures that appropriate security measures are in place to protect the storage and transfer of Personal Data overseas, including compliance with applicable data protection regulations and contractual safeguards with third-party partners to ensure confidentiality and data integrity.
Your profile and personal data may be accessible from outside your country of residence. By using our Service, you consent to such accessibility.
4.8 Content of Profile
(a) You are solely responsible for the content of your profile, messages, video and audio recordings, and any other materials you upload to the Service or transmit to other members of the Service. You must ensure that all content you provide complies with these Terms of Use and does not infringe on the rights of any other person or entity.
(b) You agree that you will not upload or post onto your profile or the Website any content which:
(i) is abusive, obscene, profane, offensive, sexually oriented, threatening, harassing, racially offensive, improper, or otherwise inappropriate as determined at our sole discretion; (ii) depicts, describes, identifies, or alludes to any person other than yourself; (iii) contains any false, misleading, or deceptive information; (iv) promotes illegal activities, violence, or discrimination of any kind; (v) contains private or confidential information, such as home addresses, phone numbers, or other personal identifiers of yourself or others; (vi) includes any unauthorized commercial advertisements, solicitations, or spam-like material.
Uploading or sharing any content that violates these guidelines may result in the removal of your content, suspension, or permanent ban from the Service.
You are solely responsible for your profile content and agree not to upload inappropriate or misleading material.
4.9 Interaction with Members
(a) You are solely responsible for your interactions with other members of the Service. The Company does not conduct background checks on members and does not verify statements made by users.
(b) You agree to exercise caution and common sense in all interactions with other members, particularly if you decide to meet in person. The Company is not responsible for the conduct of any member on or off the platform.
(c) You acknowledge that some members may post misleading or fraudulent information, and you should report any suspicious behavior to the Company immediately.
(d) The Company reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other members and to take appropriate action where necessary, including but not limited to suspending or terminating accounts.
4.10 Negative Covenants
You represent, warrant, and covenant that:
(a) You will not disclose any information provided to you through the Service to anyone without the prior permission of the person who provided it to you. (b) You will not use the Service to engage in any form of harassment or offensive behavior, including but not limited to distributing any sexually and/or racially offensive, abusive, threatening, vulgar, obscene, harassing, libelous, slanderous, defamatory, or objectionable material of any kind, nor any unlawful or illegal material, or any material that infringes or violates another party's rights (including, but not limited to, intellectual property rights and privacy rights). (c) You will not use the Service to solicit or engage in prostitution, extramarital affairs, or any activities that may be illegal in your country of residence. (d) You will not impersonate any person or misrepresent your age, marital status, or identity. (e) You will not collect contact information from users or use the Service to send spam, chain letters, or mass unsolicited emails. (f) You will not use the Service for unauthorized commercial purposes. (g) You will not solicit or attempt to solicit money, financial details, or personal information from members. (h) You will not send money to or share financial details with members; we are not liable for any losses. (i) You will not post or transmit harmful software, including viruses or malicious code. (j) You will not engage in offensive conduct when communicating with customer service; violations may lead to account termination. (k) You are over 18, and any attempt to engage in communication with minors will be reported to law enforcement.
Violating any of these covenants may result in immediate suspension or termination of your account.
4.11 Notification of Copyright Infringement
(a) The Company respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you encounter content displayed on the Website that you suspect belongs to you or a third party, and that content is being displayed in a manner which violates or appears to violate your copyright or other intellectual property right, you may submit a notification by providing the following information to Match Made In Asia, LLC:
(i) Your contact details – including address, telephone number, and email address; (ii) An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property interest; (iii) A description of the work or other intellectual property that has or is suspected to have been infringed; (iv) The name of the website where the suspected infringing material is located; (v) A description of where the suspected infringing material is located on the Website; (vi) A statement from you which: (A) Outlines your good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, the agent, or the law; (B) Is made, under penalty of perjury, that the information provided in your notice is accurate and supplied in good faith and that you are the copyright or intellectual property owner or are authorized to act on the copyright or intellectual property owner’s behalf.
Notices may be sent to: Match Made In Asia, LLC 1207 DELAWARE AVE NUM 4004 WILMINGTON, DE 19806 Email: hello@matchmadeinasia.date
4.12 Use of Images
In addition to the provisions of clause 4.5, by providing any photographs, material, information, or content to the Company, you acknowledge and agree that the Company may:
(a) Reproduce, use, copy, perform, display, distribute, and exploit the material, information, or content in connection with the operation, marketing, and promotion of the Service; (b) Prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other works and media, such material, information, and content; (c) License others the same rights granted to the Company in clause 4.12(a) and 4.12(b) above, and you consent to any and all such uses, including, without limitation, for any promotional or commercial purposes; (d) Modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works based on the material to align with the Company’s branding, user experience, or marketing strategies.
You also warrant that you have the authority to grant the consent referred to in this clause and that the material you provide does not infringe on the intellectual property rights or privacy rights of any third party. If you do not agree to these terms, you must not upload or submit any content to the Service.
4.13 Mail Order Bride Marriages
This Website does not, and must not be taken to, in any way, aid, procure, promote, or provide "mail order bride" marriage-matching services to its users. The Company does not offer matchmaking services of any kind, including but not limited to marriage brokering, arranged marriages, or any service that facilitates marriage agreements between users.
You acknowledge that the jurisdiction in which you reside may prohibit the advertisement of marriage-matching services or the solicitation of persons to partake in marriages. If you reside in the Philippines, Belarus, or any jurisdiction that prohibits marriage-matching services to its residents, you hereby warrant, represent, and covenant that you will not use the Service or the Website for any purpose in breach of any legislation prohibiting marriage-matching.
You further acknowledge and agree that it is your sole responsibility to ensure that you do not breach any prohibition on marriage-matching. Any violation of applicable laws in this regard is solely your responsibility, and the Company disclaims any liability related to such violations. Furthermore, the indemnity provisions in clause 17 will apply to any breach of legislation prohibiting marriage-matching by you.
4.14 Territorial Restrictions
The Service of the Website and/or mobile application cannot be used:
(i) By the residents of Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Syria, Republic of Belarus, Russian Federation, territories occupied by the Russian Federation, or any other country to which the U.S. and/or EU has embargoed goods; or (ii) By anyone who is listed on the U. S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or on the U. S. Commerce Department's Table of Deny Orders.
By using the Service of the Website or the mobile application, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list. Any attempt to use the Service in violation of these restrictions may result in immediate suspension or termination of your account.
5.1 Monitor Information
We reserve the right to monitor all profiles, messages, chat, instant messages, videos, and audio recordings to ensure that they conform to the requirements of these Terms of Use.
To ensure that we provide the highest level of service and the safest online environment to our customers, we engage third-party security services to monitor and protect our platform. These security measures require the collection of certain non-personal data from your device, including but not limited to IP addresses, browser types, and device specifications. By using our Service, you expressly acknowledge and agree to our collection of this data, whether directly or through third-party providers, solely for security and fraud prevention purposes.
We ensure that any third parties with which we contract for security services observe the highest data protection and privacy standards. No personally identifiable information is collected as part of this process, and all data collected is used exclusively to maintain a secure and safe online environment for our users.
5.2 Editing Information
While we do not and cannot review all messages or other material posted or sent by members of the Service, and are not responsible for the content of these messages or materials, we reserve the right—but are under no obligation—to delete, move, or edit messages or material (including profiles, messages, videos, and audio recordings) that we, in our sole discretion, deem to violate these Terms of Use or to be otherwise inappropriate, harmful, misleading, or fraudulent.
This includes, but is not limited to, content that promotes hate speech, violence, harassment, illegal activities, or any form of exploitation. We also reserve the right to take necessary actions, including suspending or banning users who repeatedly violate these content guidelines. Our goal is to maintain a respectful, safe, and welcoming community for all members of the Service.
5.3 Security of Information
While we take reasonable precautions to protect user data, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. We do not warrant or guarantee the security of any information transmitted to us or shared with permitted third parties in accordance with our Privacy Statement. You acknowledge and accept that any information you transmit to us is done so at your own risk.
By using our Service, you expressly consent to the transmission of your Personal Data to authorized third parties, both within and outside of your country of residence, understanding that certain jurisdictions may not provide the same level of data protection as your country. We take all necessary steps to ensure that data transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.
You have the right to revoke your consent or object to the use of your Personal Data at any time, as outlined in our Privacy Statement. Once we receive any transmission of your data, we implement industry-standard security measures to safeguard it against unauthorized access, misuse, or loss.
Users may print or download content from the Website for personal reference only, provided such actions do not violate any restrictions explicitly stated within these Terms of Use. Unauthorized reproduction, modification, distribution, or commercial exploitation of any material from the Website is strictly prohibited and may result in account suspension or legal action.
You have the right to opt out of receiving direct marketing communications at any time by following the instructions provided in such communications, updating your profile preferences, or contacting customer support. The Company is committed to handling your Personal Data in accordance with its Privacy Statement and applicable data protection laws.
By using the Service, you agree to receive such communications. You may manage your communication preferences or opt out at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the communications, adjusting your account settings, or contacting customer support.
9.1 Sole Responsibility
All advertisements appearing on the Website, including any hyperlinks to third-party advertiser websites, are the sole responsibility of the respective advertisers. The Company does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any product, service, or claim made within these advertisements.
Each advertiser is solely responsible for the accuracy, legality, and truthfulness of its advertising content. Users acknowledge that any interactions, transactions, or reliance on advertisements or linked third-party content are undertaken at their own risk. The Company bears no responsibility for any damages, losses, or disputes arising from engagement with advertisers or their services.
Match Made In Asia, LLC retains all rights, titles, and interests in the Service, the Website, and all associated intellectual property, including but not limited to trademarks, copyrights, designs, text, graphics, logos, and software. All content displayed on the Website is either owned by or licensed to Match Made In Asia, LLC and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
No rights or licenses are granted to users except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use. Users are strictly prohibited from reproducing, distributing, modifying, or using any of the Company's intellectual property without prior written permission. Any unauthorized use of the Company's intellectual property may result in legal action.
10.1 Copyright
Copyright in the Service and the Website (including text, graphics, logos, icons, sound recordings, and software) is owned or licensed by Match Made In Asia, LLC. Except as expressly authorized by these Terms of Use or under applicable copyright laws, you may not in any form or by any means:
(a) Adapt, reproduce, store, distribute, print, display, perform, publish, or create derivative works from any part of the Service or the Website; or (b) Commercialize any information, products, or services obtained from any part of the Service or the Website;
without prior written permission from Match Made In Asia, LLC. Unauthorized use or infringement of copyrighted materials may result in legal consequences, including but not limited to monetary damages and injunctive relief.
10.2 Trademarks
All trademarks, trade names, and logos appearing on the Website, whether registered or unregistered, are the property of Match Made In Asia, LLC or are used under license. The use of any ™ or ® symbol signifies that the mark is a registered trademark. The Company's trademarks are currently pending registration.
You agree that you shall not use, copy, reproduce, distribute, or modify any trademarks belonging to Match Made In Asia, LLC without prior written consent. If you use any of the Company's trademarks in reference to its activities, products, or services, you must include an appropriate statement attributing ownership to Match Made In Asia, LLC.
You must not use our trademarks:
(a) as the whole or part of your own trademarks; (b) in connection with activities, products, or services that are not affiliated with or approved by Match Made In Asia, LLC; (c) in a manner that may be misleading, deceptive, or confusing to the public; or (d) in any way that disparages, harms, or undermines the reputation and goodwill of Match Made In Asia, LLC, including but not limited to its services, website, and users.
Any unauthorized use of Match Made In Asia, LLC's trademarks may result in legal action, including but not limited to claims for damages, injunctions, and other remedies available under applicable intellectual property laws.
11.1 Links Provided for Convenience Only
The Website may contain links to other websites ("Linked Websites") that are provided solely for user convenience. These Linked Websites may not always remain current, functional, or maintained, and their inclusion does not imply any endorsement or approval by Match Made In Asia, LLC.
We do not control, review, or take responsibility for the content, privacy practices, terms, policies, or security of any Linked Websites. Users acknowledge that accessing Linked Websites is done at their own risk and that Match Made In Asia, LLC shall not be held liable for any damages, losses, or issues arising from the use of such external sites. We encourage users to review the terms and privacy policies of any Linked Website they visit before engaging with its content or services.
Match Made In Asia, LLC is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. We undertake to comply with the terms of our Privacy Statement, which is available on our Website and may be updated periodically to align with applicable laws and operational requirements.
By using our Service, you expressly consent to the collection, processing, and use of your Personal Data as outlined in our Privacy Statement. This includes, but is not limited to, data processing for service enhancement, security, fraud prevention, and compliance with legal obligations.
You retain the right to revoke your consent or object to our use of your Personal Data at any time by following the processes outlined in our Privacy Statement. Match Made In Asia, LLC does not sell Personal Data to third parties nor provide Personal Data to third parties for any business purpose unless explicitly specified in our Privacy Statement.
We may share your Personal Data with authorized third-party service providers strictly for purposes such as payment processing, customer support, and fraud detection. Additionally, we may share data within our affiliated platforms offering dating services in accordance with the conditions set out in our Privacy Statement.
We strongly encourage users to review our Privacy Statement regularly to stay informed about how their data is collected, processed, and used.
You agree and expressly consent that, in the event Match Made In Asia, LLC sells, transfers, or undergoes a change in ownership of the Website, Services, or its business (or any part thereof), the Company may disclose, assign, or otherwise transfer your Personal Data, Special Category Personal Data, and any other information you have provided on the Website or through the Services, including photographs and your public profile, to the new owner, controlling entity, or individual.
The transfer of such data will be conducted in accordance with applicable data protection laws and solely for the purpose of continuing to provide the Services and conducting direct marketing, where permitted. The new owner or entity will assume the obligations and responsibilities related to the handling and processing of your data, as stipulated in the Privacy Statement.
You acknowledge and expressly agree that the purchaser, new controlling entity, or individual may be located in a jurisdiction outside of your country of residence. By using the Website and Services, you consent to the transfer of your Personal Data to such jurisdictions, understanding that data protection laws may vary from those in your country of residence.
14.1 Consumer Rights Under United States Consumer Law
For individuals in the United States, you are entitled to protections under federal and state consumer laws, including but not limited to the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act) and various state consumer protection statutes. These protections include safeguards against deceptive trade practices, misleading advertising, and unfair contractual terms. Nothing in these Terms of Use is intended to limit, exclude, or modify any rights you are entitled to under U.S. consumer law.
While Match Made In Asia, LLC endeavors to provide a reliable and secure service, we do not warrant that the Website or Services will always function without disruption, delays, or errors. To the extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages that may arise from your use of, or inability to use, the Service, including but not limited to loss of data, financial loss, or reputational harm.
If you are a consumer under U.S. consumer protection laws, our liability for failing to provide the service in accordance with these Terms of Use is limited to, at our discretion, the re-supply of the service or a refund of the amount paid (if applicable).
14.2 Guarantees for Goods and Services
In the United States, where we supply goods or services, the consumer guarantees provided by applicable federal and state laws apply and may include:
(a) In the case of goods:
(i) The replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods; (ii) The repair of such goods; (iii) The reduction of the price; (iv) The cancellation of the contract and full reimbursement;
(b) In the case of services:
(i) The supply of the service again; or (ii) The payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.
These guarantees cannot be excluded or modified except to the extent permitted by law. If you believe you have received defective goods or services, you may be entitled to a remedy under the applicable consumer protection laws in the United States.
14.3 No Warranties as to Accuracy
Subject to clause 14.2, we do not make any representations or warranties that the material or information provided through the Service or on the Website (including any member profile, advice, opinion, statement, or other information displayed, uploaded, or distributed by the Company, any member, or any other person or entity) is reliable, accurate, or complete. We do not guarantee that your access to the Service or the Website will be uninterrupted, timely, or secure. Any reliance upon such material or information is at your own risk.
14.4 No Warranties as to Availability
Subject to clause 14.2, Match Made In Asia, LLC does not warrant that the Service or the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or continuously available. The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. Users acknowledge that there may be delays, technical issues, maintenance, or other interruptions that affect the availability of the Service or the Website.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Match Made In Asia, LLC disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. Users agree that Match Made In Asia, LLC is not responsible for any disruptions, service failures, or loss of data that may result from technical issues, maintenance, cyber attacks, or factors beyond its reasonable control.
By using the Service, you acknowledge and accept that access to the Website and Service may be affected by unforeseen circumstances, and Match Made In Asia, LLC bears no liability for any inconvenience, loss, or damages incurred due to service interruptions or downtime.
14.5 Implied Warranties Excluded
To the extent permitted by law and subject to clause 14.2, any condition or warranty which would otherwise be implied into these Terms of Use is hereby excluded. Where legislation implies any condition or warranty, and that legislation prohibits us from excluding or modifying the application of, or our liability under, any such condition or warranty, that condition or warranty will be deemed included but our liability will be limited for a breach of that condition or warranty to one or more of the following:
(a) If the breach relates to goods:
(i) The replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods; (ii) The repair of such goods; (iii) The payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent goods; or (iv) The payment of the cost of having the goods repaired.
(b) If the breach relates to services:
(i) The supply of the services again; or (ii) The payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.
(c) If the breach results in financial loss or damages beyond goods and services, our liability shall be limited to the extent permitted under applicable consumer protection laws and regulations in the United States. Match Made In Asia, LLC will not be liable for incidental, consequential, or indirect damages, including loss of profits or reputational harm, unless required by law.
14.6 No Liability for Loss
We do not accept responsibility for any loss or damage, however caused (including through negligence), which you may directly or indirectly suffer in connection with your use of the Service, the Website, or any Linked Websites. Additionally, we do not accept responsibility for any loss arising out of your reliance on information contained in or accessed through the Service or the Website.
For the avoidance of doubt and without limiting the generality of the foregoing:
(a) Match Made In Asia, LLC does not accept any responsibility or liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with your use of the Service or the Website, including but not limited to any delays, failures, or inability to use the Service or the Website, or for any information, products, and other services obtained through the Service or the Website, whether based on contract, negligence, tort, strict liability, or otherwise, even if Match Made In Asia, LLC has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
(b) Match Made In Asia, LLC does not accept any responsibility or liability for any information or material you submit to the Service or the Website, nor for any use or misuse of such information or material by other members or users.
(c) Match Made In Asia, LLC does not accept any responsibility or liability for the conduct of any member or other user of the Service, including but not limited to any conduct that results in physical injury, emotional harm, financial loss, fraud, or any other damages.
15.1 Risks
You acknowledge that online dating comes with inherent risks, including but not limited to unknowingly engaging with individuals who may misrepresent themselves, individuals acting under false pretenses, or individuals with criminal intent. These risks may extend to personal safety, financial loss, emotional harm, and potential exposure to fraudulent activity.
By using Match Made In Asia, LLC's Service, you agree to exercise extreme caution when communicating with and meeting other users, particularly when deciding to meet in person. You further acknowledge that it is your sole responsibility to conduct due diligence before engaging with other users and to take appropriate safety measures, including meeting in public spaces and informing a trusted individual of your whereabouts.
Additionally, you agree to review and adhere to the online dating safety guidelines provided by Match Made In Asia, LLC before engaging with the Service. The Company does not perform background checks or verification of user identities and is not responsible for any harm, damages, or losses resulting from interactions facilitated through the Service.
15.2 No Warranty as to Identity of Members
You acknowledge that verifying the identity of users on the internet is extremely difficult. Match Made In Asia, LLC does not and cannot warrant that each member or user of the Service is who they claim to be. Furthermore, the Company does not guarantee that member profiles, descriptions, photos, or any other user-submitted content are accurate, reliable, or complete.
Accordingly, you agree to exercise caution when interacting with other members or users of the Service. You acknowledge that you are solely responsible for verifying the authenticity of the individuals you communicate with and that the Company bears no liability for any misrepresentation, fraud, or deceptive practices conducted by other users of the Website or Service.
16.1 Agreement Effective for Members
This Agreement will remain in full force and effect while you are a member of the Service or while you otherwise use the Website. The Company reserves the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate your membership and access to the Service at its sole discretion, with or without notice, if you violate any of the terms set forth in this Agreement or engage in any conduct deemed inappropriate, harmful, or unlawful. Termination may also occur due to prolonged inactivity or fraudulent activity.
16.2 Termination of Membership by You
You may terminate your membership at any time and for any reason, effective immediately upon our receipt of your written notice of termination. Notice of termination may be delivered via email to the address listed in the Contact Us section of the Website or by using the "Switch Off Membership" feature in the members' section of the Website.
Upon termination, you will no longer have access to your profile, matches, messages, or any data associated with your account. Your profile may be removed from the Website immediately, but copies of certain data may be retained for record-keeping purposes in compliance with legal and regulatory obligations.
You acknowledge that termination of your membership does not entitle you to a refund of any membership fees already paid, including fees for any unused portion of a subscription term.
16.3 Special Termination Right for Some U.S. Residents
If you are a resident of Arizona, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, or Wisconsin at the time of entering into your subscription, then the following provision applies to you:
(a) You may cancel this Agreement, without penalty or obligation, within three (3) business days of subscribing to paid services (the "Cancellation Period"). To cancel, you must send a signed and dated notice by registered or certified mail stating that you are canceling this Agreement. This notice must be sent to:
Match Made In Asia, LLC
124 BROADKILL RD NUM 961
MILTON, DE 19968
Email: hello@matchmadeinasia.date
If you send or deliver the cancellation notice within the Cancellation Period, the Company will refund any payments made under this Agreement.
(b) If you are a resident of California, Illinois, New York, or Ohio and you pass away or become severely disabled before your subscription period ends, you or your estate may request a refund for the unused portion of your subscription by providing written notice to the address above.
16.4 Termination of Your Access to Service
We may, at our sole discretion, block, suspend, or permanently terminate your access to all or part of the Service at any time, with or without prior notice. This may be done for any reason, including but not limited to, fraudulent activity, abuse, violation of this Agreement, illegal conduct, harassment, or any behavior that negatively impacts other users or the operation of the Service. The Company bears no liability for any loss or damages you may suffer as a result of such termination or restriction.
16.5 Termination of Membership by Us
We reserve the right to immediately terminate your membership and access to the Service if we determine, in our sole discretion, that you have breached this Agreement or engaged in conduct that is harmful, abusive, or otherwise inappropriate. Notice of termination will be sent to the last email address provided by you.
If your membership is terminated by us, any pre-paid fees relevant to the period following termination will be refunded to you, after deducting any costs incurred or losses suffered by Match Made In Asia, LLC due to your actions. However, we reserve the right to deny refunds in cases of serious violations, fraudulent activity, or misuse of the Service.
16.6 Deactivation for Non-Use
We reserve the right to deactivate your account if you have not used the Service for a consecutive six (6) month period unless you have an active paid subscription. If your account is deactivated, you may be required to create a new account to access the Service again.
16.7 Termination Under U.S. Consumer Protection Laws
If you are a consumer residing in the United States and have not commenced use of the Service, you may terminate your membership within fourteen (14) days of registering by providing written notice to Match Made In Asia, LLC.
(a) If you have commenced using our service within the fourteen (14) day cancellation period, you are considered to have requested service activation. In this case, you will be required to pay for the value of the service received up until the time of cancellation. You will be deemed to have commenced use of the service by performing any of the following actions:
(i) Sending messages to members; (ii) Reading received messages from members; (iii) Sending "Show Interest" alerts to members.
(b) If you have not commenced using the service within the fourteen (14) day cancellation period, you will be eligible for a full refund of any fees paid, processed within fourteen (14) days of receipt of your termination notice.
To cancel, you must send a written request via email to hello@matchmadeinasia.date or by mail to:
Match Made In Asia, LLC
124 BROADKILL RD NUM 961
MILTON, DE 19968
16.8 Termination Under the Consumer Rights Directive 2011/83/EU (CRD)
This section applies only if you are a "consumer" as defined under the Consumer Rights Directive 2011/83/EU ("the Directive") and reside within the European Union and have not commenced use of the service. If the Directive applies to these Terms of Use, you may cancel your membership within fourteen (14) days of registration by providing written notice.
(a) If you have commenced using our service within the fourteen (14) day cancellation period under the Directive, you will be deemed to have requested that we provide the service. In such cases, you will be required to pay for the value of the service used until cancellation. You will be considered to have commenced use of the service by performing any of the following actions:
(i) Sending messages to members; (ii) Reading received messages from members; (iii) Sending "Show Interest" alerts to members.
(b) If you have not commenced using the service within the fourteen (14) day cancellation period, you will be eligible for a full refund of any fees paid. Refunds will be processed within fourteen (14) days of receipt of your cancellation notice.
To cancel, you must send a written request via email to hello@matchmadeinasia.date or by mail to:
Match Made In Asia, LLC
124 BROADKILL RD NUM 961
MILTON, DE 19968
To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold Match Made In Asia, LLC, its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, employees, agents, and representatives harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including legal fees on a full indemnity basis) arising out of or in connection with:
(a) Any breach by you of these Terms of Use; (b) Any unauthorized use of the Service linked to you; (c) Any violation by you of any applicable laws or regulations; (d) Any action, content, or omission you engage in while using the Service.
You agree to fully cooperate in the defense of any such claim. We reserve the right, but are under no obligation, to assume exclusive control and defense of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you. In such cases, you agree to remain responsible for any claims or liabilities.
18.1 Failure to Comply
Match Made In Asia, LLC is not liable for any failure to comply with these Terms of Use where such failure results from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to force majeure events, acts of government, natural disasters, or technical failures.
8.2 No Waiver
If we waive any rights available to us under these Terms of Use on one occasion, this does not mean that those rights will automatically be waived on any other occasion.
18.3 Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be invalid, unenforceable, or illegal for any reason, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
18.4 Language of Agreement
The language of this Agreement is English. If a translation of this Agreement is provided, it is for convenience only. In case of any inconsistency between the English version and a translation, the English version shall prevail.
18.5 Variation
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Amendments will be effective immediately upon posting on the Website. Your continued use of the Website following such notification constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms of Use.
18.6 Assignment
You must not assign any of your rights under this Agreement or in respect of the Service or Website to any third party. Match Made In Asia, LLC retains the right to assign any or all of its rights and obligations under this Agreement to any third party without prior notice. Should Match Made In Asia, LLC transfer its obligations under this Agreement to a third party, the Company shall be released from any and all liability under this Agreement.
18.7 Relationship
Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to create any joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship between you and Match Made In Asia, LLC. Your use of the Service does not establish any fiduciary or employment relationship with the Company.
18.8 Governing Law
(a) For users who are residents of the United States, this Agreement is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Delaware, USA.
(b) For users who are residents of a nation outside the United States, this Agreement is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which Match Made In Asia, LLC is registered, being the State of Delaware, USA. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Delaware, USA.
Match Made In Asia, LLC (hereinafter "Company," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to ensuring the safety of children and strictly prohibits any form of child sexual abuse, exploitation, or inappropriate content involving minors. Our Standards Against Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation ("Standards") outline the steps we take to enforce this policy and the responsibilities placed on all users of our services.
19.1 Zero Tolerance for CSAE and CSAM
(a) CSAE (Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation) includes any content or behavior that sexually exploits, abuses, or endangers children, including but not limited to grooming a minor, sextortion, trafficking for sex, or any other form of sexual exploitation.
(b) CSAM (Child Sexual Abuse Material) refers to any visual depiction, including but not limited to photographs, videos, and computer-generated imagery, that involves minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct.
(c) We maintain a zero-tolerance policy for CSAE and CSAM. It is illegal and strictly prohibited on our platform. Any content that depicts, promotes, or glorifies child sexual abuse and exploitation will be removed, and legal action, including reporting to law enforcement, will be taken.
19.2 Prohibited Activities and Content
(a) The following are strictly prohibited:
(b) The activities and materials specified in clause 19.2(a) are strictly prohibited, even if the intent is to express outrage or raise awareness about CSAE and CSAM.
(c) While users may discuss or share appropriate images of their children with their connections, all discussions must remain lawful, relevant, and appropriate.
19.3 Reporting Mechanisms
We encourage users to report any content or behavior that violates these Standards.
(a) To submit reports, feedback, or concerns, users can:
19.4 Enforcement Mechanisms
(a) We take appropriate action, including but not limited to removing CSAM, after obtaining actual knowledge of it, in accordance with relevant laws and these Standards.
(b) We promptly review and investigate all reports related to CSAE and CSAM violations.
(c) Violation of these Standards will result in removal of content, suspension of accounts, termination of membership, and may lead to notifying relevant law enforcement authorities. We reserve the right to take all necessary actions to uphold these Standards.
19.5 Cooperation with Law Enforcement
(a) In compliance with applicable child safety laws and regulations, we report confirmed CSAM to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) or other relevant regional authorities.
(b) We are committed to full cooperation with law enforcement authorities in investigating and prosecuting child sexual abuse and exploitation cases. When required, we provide data and assistance to help bring perpetrators to justice.
19.6 Updates to These Standards
These Standards are subject to change by us at any time to ensure compliance with current laws, regulations, and best practices in preventing child sexual abuse and exploitation. Updates will be communicated via the Website, and continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the modified Standards.
In these Terms of Use, the following expressions have the corresponding meanings: