Terms and Conditions
Effective Date: 30 May 2026
By creating an account, accessing, or using BetterCause, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you may not use the Platform. Questions? Contact us at bettercause@afinitiative.org
1. Our Platform
BetterCause is a shopping companion platform designed to help users better understand products, ingredients, preferences, and ethical considerations (such as cruelty-free status) across different categories.
Note: BetterCause provides informational insights only. We do not provide medical, nutritional, or professional advice.
2. Accounts and Responsibility
To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Keep your login credentials secure
- Be responsible for all activity under your account
You must notify us immediately if you suspect unauthorized access to your account.
3. Use of the Platform
You agree to use BetterCause only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Misuse the Platform or attempt to interfere with its functionality
- Access the Platform using automated tools (e.g., bots, scraping)
- Upload or transmit harmful code (e.g., viruses)
- Use the Platform for fraudulent, misleading, or unlawful purposes
- Attempt to reverse engineer or copy the Platform
4. User Content
If you submit content (such as reviews or feedback), you are responsible for what you provide and confirm you have the right to share it. Content must not be unlawful, misleading, or infringe on others' rights.
By submitting content, you grant BetterCause a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use and display it to improve the Platform. We may remove content that violates these Terms.
5. Product Information and Accuracy
BetterCause aims to provide clear and helpful product insights. However, we do not guarantee that all information is accurate, complete, or up to date. Product formulations and standards may change over time.
Any decisions you make based on the Platform are your own responsibility.
6. No Professional Advice
The Platform is for general informational purposes only. BetterCause does not provide medical advice or professional evaluations. Please consult qualified professionals for health, diet, or other regulated matters.
7. Third-Party Content and Links
The Platform may include product data from third-party sources and links to external websites. We do not control or guarantee the accuracy of third-party content and are not responsible for it.
8. Intellectual Property
All content, design, features, and functionality of the Platform are owned by BetterCause. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute any part of the Platform without permission.
9. Termination
You may stop using the Platform at any time. We may suspend or terminate your access if you violate these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Platform will immediately end.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Platform is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not guarantee that the Platform will be error-free or uninterrupted, or that information provided will always be accurate.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, BetterCause is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Platform or reliance on any information provided.
12. Changes to the Platform and Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes where appropriate. Continued use of the Platform means you accept the updated Terms.
13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws applicable in your jurisdiction, unless otherwise required by law.
14. Contact Us
Email: bettercause@afinitiative.org
Instagram: @bettercauseapp