Terms of Service
Effective Date: July 27, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Grubbl (the “Service”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.
Grubbl
11317 N. 128th Pl.
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Phone: (480) 815-6253
Email: dallas@grubbl.app
2. Description of Service
Grubbl is a community-driven restaurant and bar discovery platform that allows users to:
- Discover and rate local restaurants and bars
- Share reviews and recommendations
- Create and share curated dining paths
- Organize and join food-related meetups
- Engage in discussions about dining experiences
3. User Accounts
Account Creation
- You must be at least 13 years old to use Grubbl
- You must provide accurate and complete information
- You are responsible for maintaining account security
- One account per person is allowed
Account Responsibilities
- You are responsible for all activity under your account
- You must immediately notify us of unauthorized use
- We may suspend or terminate accounts violating these Terms
Account Termination
- You may delete your account at any time
- We may terminate accounts for Terms violations
- Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately
4. User Content
Your Content
You retain ownership of content you post to Grubbl (“User Content”). By posting, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform your User Content in connection with the Service.
Content Standards
You agree not to post content that:
- Is illegal, harmful, or offensive
- Violates others’ rights (including intellectual property)
- Contains false or misleading information
- Promotes discrimination or hatred
- Contains spam or commercial solicitation
- Violates any applicable laws
Content Moderation
We reserve the right to:
- Remove content violating these Terms
- Suspend or terminate accounts for violations
- Report illegal content to authorities
- But we are not obligated to monitor all content
5. Prohibited Uses
You may not:
- Use the Service for illegal purposes
- Impersonate others or misrepresent affiliation
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access
- Scrape or harvest data from the Service
- Create multiple accounts to evade restrictions
- Use automated systems without permission
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Post others’ personal information
- Manipulate ratings or voting systems
6. Intellectual Property
Our Property
The Service and its original content (excluding User Content) are owned by Grubbl and protected by intellectual property laws. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used without our prior written consent.
Feedback
Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas you provide about Grubbl become our property and may be used without compensation to you.
7. Third-Party Services
Restaurant Data
We display information from third-party sources (like Google Places). We don’t guarantee the accuracy of this information.
External Links
The Service may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or practices.
Social Media Integration
If you connect social media accounts, you authorize us to access and use information as described in our Privacy Policy.
8. Privacy
Your use of the Service is subject to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
9. Disclaimers
Service Availability
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
No Professional Advice
Content on Grubbl is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice about health, diet, or business decisions.
User Interactions
We are not responsible for user interactions, whether online or offline. Exercise caution when meeting other users in person.
10. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, GRUBBL 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.
IN NO EVENT SHALL GRUBBL’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100) OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
11. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Grubbl and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party rights
- Your User Content
12. Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Arizona, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Arbitration
Any disputes arising from these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in Maricopa County, Arizona, under the rules of the American Arbitration Association.
Class Action Waiver
You waive any right to bring claims on a class or representative basis.
Exceptions
Small claims court actions and injunctive relief for intellectual property violations are excluded from arbitration.
13. Modifications
To Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be notified through the Service. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
To Service
We may modify or discontinue the Service at any time without notice or liability.
14. General Provisions
Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Grubbl regarding the Service.
Severability
If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect.
No Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision is not a waiver of that right or provision.
Assignment
You may not assign these Terms without our consent. We may assign our rights to any successor.
Notice
Notices to you may be made via email or through the Service. Notices to us must be sent to dallas@dallasmclaughlin.com.
15. Special Provisions
User Roles
Different user roles (Member, Influencer, Journalist, Moderator) may have additional privileges and responsibilities as communicated separately.
Hangouts
Additional terms may apply to in-person hangouts organized through the Service. Grubbl is not responsible for these events.
Beta Features
Features marked as “beta” or “preview” are provided without warranties and may be discontinued.
16. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, contact us at:
Email: dallas@grubbl.app
Phone: (480) 815-6253
Mail: Grubbl, 11317 N. 128th Pl., Scottsdale, AZ 85259
17. Acknowledgment
BY USING GRUBBL, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.