Please read these terms carefully. By using Tapylapy or creating an account, you agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree, do not use Tapylapy.
1) Overview of the Service
Tapylapy helps people discover, save, organize, and share visual ideas. To improve your experience, we show you content that may be relevant to you based on your activity on Tapylapy, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
What you see may include promotional content from advertisers or merchants, which we clearly label.
2) Using Tapylapy
(A) Eligibility & Account Creation
- Tapylapy may only be used by individuals who are at least 18 years old.
- We do not allow use of the platform by anyone under 18, in order to maintain legal awareness, social responsibility, and personal accountability on the platform.
- If a person under 18 uses the platform by providing inaccurate information, responsibility rests with that person and whoever permitted such use. Tapylapy is not responsible for parental or guardian negligence.
- When creating an account, you agree to provide accurate information and keep your password confidential.
(B) Usage Limits
You agree not to: copy or harvest Tapylapy data by automated means without permission; attempt unauthorized access; violate applicable export controls; or reverse engineer the Service.
(C) License to You
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable license to access and use Tapylapy under these Terms and our policies.
(D) Commercial Use
- Commercial use requires a Business Account and agreement to Tapylapy Business Terms.
- If you open an account for an entity, you represent you have legal authority to bind that entity.
3) User Content
(A) Your Responsibility
"User Content" includes images, videos, comments, links, and any materials you upload or post. You remain the owner of your rights in your content and are solely responsible for it and for complying with the law and our policies.
Posting content that infringes others' rights or is illegal is prohibited. We may remove or restrict violating content and take action on violating accounts.
(B) License You Grant to Us and Others
By uploading or posting content, you grant Tapylapy and its users a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, store, display, reproduce, modify, translate, distribute, and promote the content as needed to operate, improve, and promote Tapylapy.
(C) How Recommendations Work
Recommendations are based on your interactions, topics we think fit your interests, and patterns from similar users. You can adjust some personalization settings in Privacy & Data.
(D) Retention of Content
When content is deleted or an account is closed, we may retain backups for a reasonable period. Copies saved or re-shared by other users may remain available to them.
(E) Ownership of Content
Anything you purchase, publish, upload, create, or share on Tapylapy remains, in principle, your property or subject to your legal rights depending on the nature of that content, unless applicable law or a separate agreement states otherwise.
(F) Your Full Responsibility for Your Actions
You are the first and final person responsible for everything you do on Tapylapy, including posting, buying, selling, promoting, commenting, messaging, uploading files, and sharing links. You alone bear all legal, civil, criminal, or regulatory consequences arising from your actions or content on the platform.
(G) Feedback & Suggestions
If you share ideas or feedback, you agree we may use them without any obligation of payment or confidentiality.
4) Intellectual Property
- We respect IP rights and respond to notices per law and our IP Policy.
- All rights in Tapylapy's technology, design, and trademarks belong to us and our licensors.
- Users do not acquire ownership in the Service itself.
(A) Anti-Piracy and Anti-Theft Commitment
Tapylapy is a constructive platform and supports individuals, companies, and rights holders in combating piracy, intellectual theft, and unauthorized copying of creative works.
We continuously strive to remove content that infringes copyright, trademarks, or other proprietary rights. We welcome good-faith reports regarding stolen or infringing material and will review them within a reasonable time.
5) Security & Legal Cooperation
We work to protect accounts and content, but no service is perfectly secure. Keep your password safe and notify us promptly of any unauthorized use.
(A) Cooperation with Authorities
Tapylapy may preserve, use, or disclose account data, content, or technical logs if required by law, court order, lawful governmental request, or when we reasonably believe in good faith that such action is necessary to investigate unlawful activity, prevent harm, or protect users or the public.
(B) Respect for National Laws
Tapylapy seeks to respect the laws, regulations, and general social norms of the countries and communities in which it operates, and works to limit content or behavior that promotes destruction, threats to public order, domestic violence, intimidation, or other harmful conduct rejected by law or society.
(C) Public Peace and Safety Policy
Tapylapy supports peace and safety and opposes criminal, threatening, terrorizing, or violent conduct. If any user is found using the platform to threaten killing, engage in extortion, incite violence, disturb social peace, or spread fear, we may suspend, delete, or restrict the account and may cooperate with the relevant authorities as permitted by law.
6) Third-Party Links & Services
The Service may contain links to or integrations with third-party sites and services. We are not responsible for their content, products, or policies. Your use of them is at your own risk.
7) Termination & Suspension
We may suspend or terminate your access if you violate these Terms, our policies, or the law. You can delete your account at any time in Settings.
8) Indemnification
If you cause claims through your use, content, or actions, you agree to indemnify Tapylapy and its affiliates and employees for reasonable claims and losses (including attorneys' fees) as permitted by law.
9) Disclaimer
Tapylapy and its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without any express or implied warranties, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not guarantee the Service will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free of harmful components.
10) Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for indirect, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for loss of profits, data, or goodwill.
Our total liability for all claims relating to the Service is capped at US $100 (or the equivalent in your local currency), except where the law does not allow such limitations.
11) Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
Before any formal legal process, both you and Tapylapy agree to try informal resolution by emailing [email protected] with a description of the dispute. If the dispute is not resolved within 60 days, it may proceed as described below.
- Governing Law: These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
- Jurisdiction: Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
- Right to Pursue Infringement: Tapylapy reserves the right to initiate legal proceedings in the competent courts of a user's country of residence or where harm occurred, including for intellectual property infringement, piracy, or defamation.
- EEA, UK & Swiss Users: Mandatory consumer protection laws of your country may apply, and you may bring claims in your local courts as required by law.
12) Advertising & Public Content
Publishing Responsibility. You are solely responsible for any content you post on Tapylapy, including commercial ads and public or personal content. You confirm you have all rights and that your content complies with applicable laws and Tapylapy policies.
No Tapylapy Responsibility. Tapylapy is not the publisher of user content and does not endorse it. We are not responsible for its accuracy, legality, or consequences.
Protection of Marks & Personalities. We provide strong reporting and enforcement tools to protect against trademark misuse, impersonation, unlawful defamation, and misleading ads.
Advertiser Obligations. If your content is promotional, you must clearly disclose it and comply with advertising and consumer-protection laws.
13) Peace, Safety & Prohibited Content
Tapylapy strictly prohibits any content or activity involving bloodshed, killing, mutilation, torture, incitement to physical harm, or glorification of violent crimes against any human being or any living creature.
The platform also prohibits publishing any images, videos, or materials showing firearms with live ammunition or their use in a threatening, promotional, criminal, or inciting manner, as well as any content intended to intimidate, terrorize, or spread violence.
14) General Terms
(A) Changes to the Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Continuing to use Tapylapy after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the new version.
(B) Assignment & Transfer
You may not assign these Terms or transfer your rights without our written consent. We may assign them to an affiliate or lawful successor with appropriate notice.
(C) Entire Agreement & Severability
These Terms are the entire agreement between you and Tapylapy regarding the Service. If any provision is found invalid, it will be modified or removed, and the rest will remain in force.
(D) Final Acknowledgment
By using the platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms in full, and that you bear full responsibility for your conduct, actions, content, and dealings on Tapylapy.
(E) Contact
Support & inquiries: [email protected]
Legal notices / IP: [email protected]
Policies Incorporated by Reference
The following documents form part of these Terms and apply where relevant:
- Privacy Policy
- Community Guidelines
- Intellectual Property Policy (Copyright & Trademarks)
- Tapylapy Business Terms (for business accounts)
- Advertising Policy and Merchant Policy (as applicable)
- Branded/Commercial Content Policy