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Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 29, 2026

1. Introduction and Acceptance

Welcome to UPNEXT ("we," "our," "us," or "UPNEXT"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the UPNEXT platform, website, and services (collectively, the "Service") located at upnext.community.

By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone at any time for any reason.

You must be at least 13 years of age (or 16 in the European Economic Area) to use our Service. If you are under the age of 18, you represent that you have your parent's or guardian's permission to use the Service and that they have agreed to these Terms on your behalf.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and UPNEXT. Please read them carefully before using our Service.

2. Definitions

For the purposes of these Terms:

3. Description of Service

UPNEXT is a community-driven platform designed to help ambitious creators and professionals build accountability, visibility, and real influence on LinkedIn. Our Service includes:

We do not guarantee specific outcomes, such as increased LinkedIn followers, engagement rates, or business results. The Service is provided for informational and community-building purposes only. Your success depends on many factors beyond our control, including your own efforts, market conditions, and LinkedIn's algorithm changes.

4. Account Registration and Eligibility

4.1 Age Requirements

You must be at least 13 years of age (or 16 in the European Economic Area) to use our Service. If you are under 18, you must have parental or guardian consent.

4.2 Account Information

When registering for our waitlist or creating an account, you agree to:

4.3 One Account Per Person

You may maintain only one account on the Service. Creating multiple accounts or using another person's account is prohibited.

4.4 Identity Verification

We reserve the right to verify your identity at any time. We may request additional information or documentation to confirm your identity or eligibility to use the Service.

5. Acceptable Use Policy

5.1 Permitted Uses

You may use our Service for the following purposes:

5.2 Prohibited Activities

You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:

5.3 Consequences of Violations

Violation of this Acceptable Use Policy may result in immediate suspension or termination of your account, without notice or refund, and may subject you to legal action.

6. User-Generated Content

6.1 Ownership of Content

You retain ownership of any content you create, post, or share on the Service ("User Content"). However, by posting User Content, you grant UPNEXT a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such User Content on the Service and in connection with our marketing and promotional activities.

6.2 Responsibility for Content

You are solely responsible for your User Content. You represent and warrant that:

6.3 Content Moderation

We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to monitor, review, edit, or remove any User Content at any time, for any reason, without notice. We may remove content that violates these Terms, is illegal, or is otherwise objectionable in our sole discretion.

6.4 No Endorsement

UPNEXT does not endorse, support, or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any User Content. You acknowledge that you may be exposed to User Content that is inaccurate, offensive, or otherwise objectionable.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

7.1 UPNEXT's Intellectual Property

The Service, including its design, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and software, is owned by UPNEXT or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

The "UPNEXT" name and logo are trademarks of UPNEXT. All other trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.

7.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Service for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to these Terms. You may not:

7.3 Copyright Infringement (DMCA)

If you believe that any content on the Service infringes your copyright, please contact us at legal@upnext.community with the following information:

8. Community Guidelines

To maintain a positive and productive community environment, all members are expected to follow these guidelines:

Violations of these guidelines may result in warnings, temporary suspension, or permanent termination of your account, at our sole discretion.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

We do not provide professional advice, including legal, financial, or business advice. Any information provided on the Service is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice.

You use the Service at your own risk. We do not guarantee that the Service will meet your requirements or expectations.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, UPNEXT AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

Our total liability to you for any claims arising from or related to the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid to us (if any) in the 12 months preceding the claim, or $100, whichever is greater.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you.

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless UPNEXT and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:

We reserve the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, at your expense.

12. Third-Party Links and Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources, including LinkedIn. These links are provided for your convenience only. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for:

You acknowledge and agree that UPNEXT is not responsible or liable for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with your use of any third-party services. You access third-party websites and services at your own risk and should review their terms of service and privacy policies.

13. Termination

13.1 Your Right to Terminate

You may stop using the Service at any time. You may also request that we delete your account and personal information by contacting us at contact@upnext.community.

13.2 Our Right to Terminate

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service, with or without notice, for any reason, including:

13.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

13.4 Service Discontinuation

We reserve the right to discontinue the Service or any part thereof at any time, with reasonable notice to users. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Service.

14. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by:

Your continued use of the Service after the effective date of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. If you do not agree to the modified Terms, you must stop using the Service.

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.

15. Dispute Resolution

15.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

15.2 Jurisdiction

You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be brought exclusively in the courts of Ontario, Canada, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

15.3 Informal Resolution

Before initiating any formal legal proceedings, we encourage you to contact us at legal@upnext.community to attempt to resolve any disputes informally. We will make good faith efforts to resolve disputes within 30 days.

15.4 Time Limit for Claims

Any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to these Terms or the Service must be brought within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arose, or it will be forever barred.

15.5 Class Action Waiver

You agree that any disputes will be resolved on an individual basis and that you will not participate in, or be represented in, any class action, collective action, or representative proceeding.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. The invalid, illegal, or unenforceable provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal, and enforceable, or if such modification is not possible, it shall be severed from these Terms.

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and UPNEXT regarding your use of the Service and supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements, understandings, negotiations, and discussions, whether oral or written, relating to the subject matter hereof.

No waiver of any term or condition of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition.

18. Contact Information

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

We aim to respond to all inquiries within 5-7 business days.