Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Tucana ("Service", "Platform"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this Service.

2. Description of Service

Tucana is a multi-club platform designed specifically for running club members to:

• Track and share running activities with fellow club members
• Participate in club-organized events and challenges
• View performance analytics and leaderboards
• Connect with other club members
• Integrate activity data from a third-party fitness tracking platform (Strava)

3. Registration and Account

3.1 Invite-Only Access

Access to a club on Tucana is invite-only. You must receive an invitation from a club administrator to create an account. Invitations are sent via email and contain a unique registration link.

3.2 Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials. You agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete registration information
• Keep your password secure and confidential
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized account access
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

3.3 Age Requirement

You must be at least 13 years old to use this Service. Users under 18 require parental or guardian consent.

4. Third-Party Platform Integration

4.1 Provider Connections

Tucana integrates with the third-party fitness tracking platform Strava. When you connect this service:

• You authorize us to access your activity data through their official APIs
• You agree to comply with their respective terms of service and privacy policies
• You understand that the provider connection is for data synchronization only, NOT for authentication
• You can disconnect the provider at any time from your Profile settings

4.2 Strava Community Application

Tucana is registered as a Strava Community Application. By connecting Strava:

• Your Strava activity data will be visible to other members of your club on Tucana
• We will never sell, license, or monetize your Strava data
• We will never use your data for AI/ML training or analytics beyond platform functionality
• Your data is cached for maximum 7 days for performance purposes
• Deleted activities are removed from our platform within 48 hours

4.3 Data Attribution

Activity data from third-party providers is clearly attributed with provider logos and links in accordance with their brand guidelines, including Strava attribution requirements.

5. Community Guidelines and Acceptable Use

5.1 Permitted Use

You agree to use the Service only for its intended purpose as a running club community platform.

5.2 Prohibited Activities

You may not:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe on intellectual property rights of others
• Upload malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or other users' accounts
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Use the Service for commercial purposes without authorization
• Scrape, crawl, or extract data from the Service
• Impersonate other users or entities
• Share false or misleading information

6. Content and Data

6.1 Your Content

You retain ownership of your activity data and content. By using the Service, you grant Tucana a limited license to:

• Display your activities and data to other club members
• Include your data in club leaderboards and statistics
• Process your data for event participation tracking

6.2 Community Visibility

Tucana is a community platform. Your activity data, profile information, and performance statistics are visible to other members of your club. If you prefer complete privacy, this platform may not be suitable for you.

6.3 Data Deletion

You may request deletion of your account and all associated data at any time by contacting [email protected]. We will delete your data within 48 hours of your request.

7. 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 WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

• We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service
• We are not responsible for third-party platform downtime or data issues
• Activity data accuracy depends on third-party provider data quality
• We do not provide medical, fitness, or training advice

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, TUCANA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:

• Your use or inability to use the Service
• Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
• Third-party conduct or content on the Service
• Any other matter relating to the Service

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Tucana, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any rights of another user
• Your violation of applicable laws or regulations

10. Account Termination

10.1 Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting [email protected] or requesting account deletion through your Profile settings.

10.2 Termination by Us

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if:

• You violate these Terms of Service
• You engage in prohibited activities
• You are no longer a member of your club on Tucana
• Required by law or to protect other users

11. Changes to Terms

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

• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
• Sending an email notification to your registered email address
• Displaying a notice on the Platform

Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

12. Privacy

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms.

13. Third-Party Terms

Your use of third-party integrations is subject to their respective terms and policies:

• Strava Terms of Service

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through:

1. Good faith negotiation between the parties
2. Mediation if negotiation fails
3. Binding arbitration or litigation in [Your Jurisdiction] courts if mediation fails

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

16. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Tucana regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

17. Contact Information

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

• Email: [email protected]
• Website: https://tucana.club

By using Tucana, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.