Terms of Service
Last updated: January 1, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to MicroSpace ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website, mobile application, and services (collectively, the "Service") operated by Aquinas Companies, LLC.
By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account, making a booking, or using any part of our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
3. Description of Service
MicroSpace is a platform that connects microschools and educational organizations with property owners who have suitable spaces for educational activities. Our Service includes:
- Space search and discovery tools
- Booking and payment processing
- User reviews and ratings
- Communication tools between users
- Calendar and scheduling management
4. User Accounts
To use certain features of our Service, you must create an account. You are responsible for:
- Providing accurate and complete information
- Maintaining the security of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use
5. Bookings and Payments
When you make a booking through our Service:
- You agree to pay all applicable fees and charges
- Payments are processed securely through our payment partners
- We may charge a service fee for facilitating the transaction
- Cancellation policies vary by space owner and are displayed at booking
- Refunds are subject to the space owner's cancellation policy
6. Space Listings
Property owners who list spaces on our platform agree to:
- Provide accurate descriptions and photos of their spaces
- Maintain their spaces in safe and suitable condition
- Honor confirmed bookings and provide access as agreed
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- Carry appropriate insurance coverage
7. Prohibited Uses
You may not use our Service for any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts. Prohibited activities include:
- Violating any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringing on intellectual property rights
- Harassing, abusing, or harming others
- Transmitting viruses or malicious code
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Using the Service for commercial purposes without authorization
8. Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Aquinas Companies, LLC and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
9. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices.
10. Disclaimers
The information on this Service is provided on an "as is" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude all representations, warranties, conditions, and terms relating to our Service and the use of this Service.
11. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Aquinas Companies, LLC, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the Service.
12. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever and without limitation, including but not limited to a breach of the Terms.
13. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.
14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the State of Massachusetts, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Aquinas Companies, LLC
123 Education Street, Suite 100
Boston, MA 02101
Email: legal@microspace.com
Phone: 1-800-MICROSPACE
Important Notice
These Terms of Service constitute a legally binding agreement. Please read them carefully and consult with legal counsel if you have any questions about your rights and obligations.