Terms of Service

Last Updated: December 9, 2025 Effective Date: December 9, 2025 Version: 1.0

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ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY

Omni maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy for objectionable content and abusive users.

We are committed to providing a safe, respectful community for all users. We have absolutely no tolerance for:

• Objectionable Content: Any content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, pornographic, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable
• Abusive Users: Users who engage in harassment, bullying, threats, hate speech, or any form of abuse toward other community members
• Child Exploitation: Any content that sexually exploits or endangers minors (immediate account termination and law enforcement reporting)
• Illegal Activities: Content promoting, facilitating, or depicting illegal activities
• Spam and Manipulation: Repeated violations, system manipulation, or attempts to circumvent our safety features

Enforcement Actions:

• First violation: Content removal and formal warning
• Repeated violations: Temporary suspension (1-7 days)
• Serious violations: Immediate permanent account termination
• Illegal content: Report to law enforcement authorities
• All enforcement decisions are final and may be made without prior notice

Content Filtering and Safety Measures: We employ multiple layers of protection including:

• Automated profanity and inappropriate content detection
• User reporting and flagging system
• Human moderation review within 24 hours
• User blocking and muting capabilities
• Age-restricted content controls (users must be 13+ years old)

By using Omni, you acknowledge and agree to this zero-tolerance policy and understand that violations will result in swift enforcement action, including permanent account termination.

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1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Omni. These Terms of Service ("Terms," "Terms of Service") govern your access to and use of the Omni mobile application (the "App," "Service") operated by Omni ("we," "us," or "our"). Contact Information: Email: omniworldimmersion@gmail.com Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

By accessing or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, you may not access the Service . IMPORTANT: THESE TERMS CONTAIN AN ARBITRATION CLAUSE AND CLASS ACTION WAIVER FOR US USERS. BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS, US USERS AGREE TO RE SOLVE DISPUTES THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION AND WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN CLASS ACTIONS.

2. Eligibility

2.1 Age Requirements

You must be at least 13 years old to use Omni. If you are under 18, you represent that you have your parent or legal guardian's permission to u se the App.

2.2 Account Registration

To use certain features, you must:

• Create an account
• Provide accurate and complete information
• Keep your account information current
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Be responsible for all activities under your account

2.3 Prohibited Users

You may not use the App if:

• You are under 13 years of age
• You have been previously banned from the Service
• You are prohibited by law from receiving our services
• Your account has been terminated for violating these Terms

3. User Accounts and Security

3.1 Account Creation

You may create an account using:

• Email and password
• Apple Sign-In
• Google Sign-In
• Facebook Login

3.2 Account Security

You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your password
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use
• Taking reasonable steps to secure your account

We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your account credentials.

3.3 Account Termination

You may delete your account at any time through the app settings. Upon deletion:

• All your content will be permanently removed
• Your personal data will be deleted within 30 days
• This action cannot be undone

4. User Content

4.1 Your Content

"Your Content" means photos, videos, text, and other materials you upload, post, or share on the App.

4.2 Ownership

You retain all ownership rights to Your Content. We do not claim ownership of any content you submit.

4.3 License Grant to Us

By uploading Your Content, you grant Omni a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to:

• Use, reproduce, and display Your Content
• Store and process Your Content on our servers
• Distribute Your Content through the App
• Create derivative works (e.g., thumbnails, compressed versions)
• Make Your Content available to other users
• Use Your Content for promotional purposes (with attribution)

This license continues even if you stop using the App, but ends when you delete Your Content or your account.

4.4 Content Representations and Warranties

By submitting Your Content, you represent and warrant that:

• You own or have all necessary rights to Your Content
• Your Content does not infringe on any third-party rights
• You have permission to use any identifiable persons or property in Your Content
• Your Content complies with these Terms and all applicable laws
• You have the right to grant the licenses described herein
• Any location data (GPS coordinates, EXIF data) you provide is accurate to the best of your knowledge
• You have the right to share location information embedded in your media
• You will not intentionally provide false or misleading location information
• You are aware that EXIF data may contain personal information and consent to its processing

4.4A EXIF Data and Metadata

EXIF Consent:

• You must explicitly consent to EXIF data extraction before upload
• EXIF consent is requested for each upload
• Without consent, NO metadata is extracted from your media
• You acknowledge that EXIF data may include:
  • GPS coordinates (precise location where photo/video was taken)
  • Camera make, model, and settings
  • Date and time of capture
  • Compass direction (direction camera was pointing)
  • Travel direction (direction of movement)
  • Altitude and speed (if available)

Location Accuracy Disclaimer:

• GPS coordinates may not be 100% accurate
• Location services have inherent limitations (typically 5-50 meter accuracy)
• Compass and direction data may have variance (typically 5-15 degrees)
• Altitude readings may be unavailable or wrong
• Place names from geocoding may be incorrect
• You acknowledge these limitations and agree not to hold us liable for location inaccuracies

User Responsibilities:

• Verify location accuracy before posting
• Remove or adjust incorrect GPS data
• Do not share locations of private property without permission
• Do not share sensitive or secure locations (military bases, private residences, etc.)
• Ensure you have the right to disclose location information
• Be aware that exact GPS coordinates will be publicly visible (if post is public)

Location Privacy:

• You can manually adjust or remove GPS coordinates before posting
• Private posts hide location from other users
• You can delete posts to remove associated location data
• EXIF data is permanently deleted when you delete your account

4.5 Content Restrictions

You agree NOT to upload, post, or transmit any content that:

Illegal Content:

• Violates any law or regulation
• Infringes intellectual property rights
• Contains malware or harmful code
• Facilitates illegal activities

Harmful Content:

• Depicts or promotes violence, abuse, or harm
• Contains hate speech or discrimination
• Harasses, threatens, or bullies others
• Sexually exploits minors (zero tolerance)
• Promotes self-harm or suicide

Inappropriate Content:

• Is pornographic or sexually explicit
• Is excessively violent or gory
• Glorifies dangerous activities
• Promotes illegal drugs or substances

Deceptive Content:

• Contains false or misleading information
• Impersonates others
• Is spam or unsolicited advertising
• Manipulates app features or systems

Privacy Violations:

• Shares private information without consent
• Doxxes or exposes personal data
• Violates others' privacy rights
• Posts GPS coordinates of private property without authorization
• Shares precise locations of individuals without their consent
• Discloses sensitive locations (homes, schools, government facilities) with malicious intent

Location-Based Violations:

• Intentionally provides false GPS coordinates
• Manipulates EXIF data to mislead users
• Uses location data to stalk, harass, or track individuals
• Shares locations of endangered species or protected areas
• Posts coordinates of crime scenes or active investigations
• Reveals locations that could endanger public safety

4.6 Content Moderation

Our Moderation Approach:

We employ a combination of automated systems and human review to maintain a safe community:

Automated Moderation:

• Content receiving a significant number of community reports is automatically hidden from public view
• Hidden content is flagged for human review by our moderation team
• Automated systems help detect potentially prohibited content

Human Review:

• All flagged content is reviewed by our moderation team
• We investigate the context, severity, and validity of reports
• Moderation decisions are made based on these Terms and our Community Guidelines
• We may take action including content removal, warnings, or account suspension

Reporting System:

• Users can report content that violates our Terms
• Reports are reviewed based on volume, severity, and context
• Anonymous reporting is supported to protect user privacy
• False or malicious reporting may result in account action

Our Rights:

• Review any content posted on the App at our discretion
• Remove content that violates these Terms
• Suspend or terminate accounts that repeatedly violate our policies
• Report illegal content to law enforcement
• Use automated systems to assist in content moderation

Appeals:

• Users can appeal moderation decisions by contacting support
• Appeals are reviewed by human moderators within 48 hours
• Reinstated content may be subject to additional monitoring

We are not obligated to monitor all content but reserve the right to do so at our discretion.

4.7 Content Backup

While we make reasonable efforts to back up Your Content:

• We are not responsible for lost or corrupted content
• You should maintain your own backups
• We do not guarantee permanent storage

5. Third-Party Content

5.1 User-Generated Content

Content posted by other users:

• Belongs to those users
• Does not represent our views or opinions
• May be inaccurate or offensive
• Is the responsibility of the poster

5.2 Third-Party Links

The App may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for:

• The content of external sites
• The privacy practices of external sites
• Any transactions with third parties

6. Prohibited Conduct

You agree NOT to:

6.1 System Abuse

• Interfere with or disrupt the Service
• Circumvent security or authentication measures
• Reverse engineer or decompile the App
• Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) without permission
• Overload or attack our servers

6.2 Account Abuse

• Create fake or multiple accounts
• Impersonate others
• Buy, sell, or transfer accounts
• Share account credentials

6.3 Content Abuse

• Upload prohibited content (see Section 4.5)
• Spam or repeatedly post unwanted content
• Manipulate engagement (fake likes, etc.)
• Copyright infringement

6.4 Community Abuse

• Harass or bully other users
• Engage in hate speech
• Threaten violence
• Organize harmful activities

6.5 Commercial Abuse

• Use the App for unauthorized commercial purposes
• Advertise without permission
• Sell or redistribute our content
• Compete with our services

7. Intellectual Property

7.1 Location and EXIF Features

Camera and Location Permissions:

• The App requests camera and location permissions to enable geotagged photo/video capture
• Location is only accessed when you actively use the camera feature
• Compass heading is captured to record the direction your camera is pointing
• GPS coordinates, altitude, and speed are captured with each photo/video
• You can deny these permissions, but camera features will not function

EXIF Data Extraction:

• EXIF (Exchangeable Image File Format) data contains technical metadata about your photos/videos
• We extract EXIF data ONLY with your explicit consent
• EXIF may include: GPS location, camera settings, timestamps, compass direction, travel bearing
• You are informed about what data will be extracted before giving consent
• Without consent, no EXIF metadata is extracted or stored

Location Sharing Warnings:

⚠️ IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS:

• GPS coordinates reveal precise locations (accurate within 5-50 meters)
• Public posts display exact GPS coordinates to all users
• Location data can reveal patterns (home, work, frequent locations)
• Sharing real-time locations may enable stalking or harassment
• Endangered species locations should never be shared
• Private property locations should not be shared without authorization
• Sensitive locations (military, government, secure facilities) should never be posted

Best Practices:

• Review GPS coordinates before posting
• Use private posts for sensitive locations
• Remove or adjust location data if uncertain
• Do not post locations of other people without permission
• Be aware of what landmarks or identifiable features are visible
• Consider the safety implications of sharing your location

User Responsibilities:

• You are solely responsible for what location data you choose to share
• You must verify that sharing a location does not violate laws or others' rights
• You understand that deleted posts may remain in backups temporarily
• You take precautions to protect your privacy and safety
• You report location-based harassment or abuse immediately

Our Limitations:

• We cannot verify the accuracy of GPS coordinates
• We cannot control who views or uses public location data
• We cannot prevent misuse of location information
• We are not responsible for consequences of your location sharing
• We cannot remove location data from third-party caches or archives

7.2 Our Intellectual Property

All aspects of the App, including but not limited to:

• The Omni name, logo, and branding
• The app design, layout, and user interface
• The source code and software
• All text, graphics, and content we create

are owned by us or our licensors and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

7.3 Limited License to You

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

• Download and use the App on your personal device
• Access and use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes

You may NOT:

• Copy, modify, or distribute the App
• Create derivative works
• Use the App for commercial purposes without permission
• Remove or alter any proprietary notices

7.4 Trademarks

"Omni" and associated logos are trademarks. You may not use our trademarks without prior written permission.

7.5 Copyright Infringement

We respect intellectual property rights. If you believe your copyright has been infringed, please contact us with:

• Description of the copyrighted work
• Location of the infringing content
• Your contact information
• A statement of good faith belief
• A statement of accuracy under penalty of perjury
• Your physical or electronic signature

We will investigate and take appropriate action, which may include removing content and terminating repeat infringers.

8. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect yo ur information. By using the App, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

9. Disclaimers and Warranties

10.1 "AS IS" Service

THE APP 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
• Non-infringement
• Accuracy, completeness, or reliability
• Uninterrupted or error-free operation
• Security or freedom from viruses

10.2 No Guarantee of Results

We do not guarantee that:

• The App will meet your requirements
• The App will be available at all times
• Content will be accurate or reliable
• Defects will be corrected
• The App will be compatible with your device

10.3 Third-Party Content

We disclaim all liability for:

• Content posted by users
• Content from other third parties
• Actions of other users
• Accuracy of location data, GPS coordinates, or maps
• EXIF metadata accuracy or completeness
• Compass direction and bearing measurements
• Altitude, speed, or other sensor data
• Geocoding accuracy (conversion of coordinates to place names)
• Map service provider data (Google Maps, Apple Maps)

10.4 Location and EXIF Data Disclaimer

NO WARRANTY FOR LOCATION ACCURACY:

• GPS coordinates may be inaccurate, incomplete, or incorrect
• Compass direction data is approximate and may have variance
• Altitude readings may be unavailable or wrong
• Place names from geocoding may be incorrect
• Historical location data may be outdated
• Map data is provided by third parties and may contain errors

USER RESPONSIBILITY:

• You are solely responsible for verifying location accuracy
• You assume all risks associated with sharing location data
• You are responsible for consequences of inaccurate location information
• We are not liable for any harm caused by incorrect GPS data

10.5 Use at Your Own Risk

You acknowledge that:

• Use of the App is at your sole risk
• You are responsible for any damage to your device
• You are responsible for data charges from your carrier
• You should backup important data

10. Limitation of Liability

11.1 Limitation of Damages

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, OMNI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

• Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Loss of profits, revenue, data, or use
• Loss of or damage to content
• Business interruption
• Personal injury or property damage
• Damages arising from use or inability to use the App
• Harm caused by inaccurate location data or GPS coordinates
• Privacy violations resulting from location sharing
• Reliance on EXIF metadata, compass data, or direction information
• Use of geocoding services or map data
• Consequences of sharing precise location information
• Stalking, harassment, or harm enabled by location features
• Property damage or trespass resulting from following GPS coordinates
• Legal consequences of posting prohibited locations
• Loss of encrypted messages due to forgotten encryption keys
• Inability to decrypt messages in development mode

11.2 Liability Cap

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE APP SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF:

• $100 USD, OR
• The amount you paid us (if any) in the 12 months before the claim

11.3 Basis of the Bargain

You acknowledge that we have set our prices and entered into this agreement in reliance upon the disclaimers and limitations of liability set f orth herein.

11.4 Exceptions

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain warranties or liabilities. In such jurisdictions, our liability will be limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

11. Indemnification

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

• Your use of the App
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any law or rights of a third party
• Your Content or any content you post
• Your conduct or actions
• Any dispute you have with another user
• Location data you provide or share (GPS coordinates, EXIF data)
• Inaccurate, false, or misleading location information
• Privacy violations resulting from your location sharing
• Harm to others caused by location data you posted
• Trespass, property damage, or legal issues arising from GPS coordinates
• Use of the camera or compass features
• Consequences of granting or denying EXIF consent
• Encrypted messaging and key management

This indemnification obligation will survive termination of these Terms.

12. Dispute Resolution

13.1 Governing Law

For Canadian Users:
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of British Columbia and the federal laws of Canada a pplicable therein, without regard to conflict of law provisions.
For US Users:
These Terms shall also comply with applicable US federal and state laws where you reside.

13.2 Informal Resolution

Before filing any formal dispute, you agree to try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting us at omniworldimmersion@gmail.com. We'll tr y to resolve the dispute informally within 60 days.

13.3 Arbitration Agreement (US Users Only)

PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY. IT AFFECTS YOUR RIGHTS.

For US Users Only: You and Omni agree to resolve any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service through binding arbi tration, rather than in court, except that you may assert claims in small claims court if your claims qualify.
Arbitration Rules:

• Conducted by the American Arbitration Association (AAA)
• AAA Consumer Arbitration Rules apply
• One arbitrator will be appointed
• Arbitration location will be determined by AAA rules
• Each party bears their own costs (unless law requires otherwise)

Exceptions to Arbitration:

• Small claims court disputes
• Intellectual property disputes
• Injunctive relief for unauthorized use or abuse

13.4 Class Action Waiver (US Users)

FOR US USERS: YOU AND OMNI AGREE THAT DISPUTES WILL BE RESOLVED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS ONLY. YOU WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT OR CLASS-WIDE ARBITRATION.

13.5 Opt-Out Right (US Users)

US Users Only: You may opt out of the arbitration agreement by sending written notice to omniworldimmersion@gmail.com with the subject line "Arbitration Opt-Out" within 30 days of first accepting these Terms. Include your name, email, and clear statement that you wish to opt out.

13.6 Dispute Resolution (Canadian Users)

For Canadian Users: Any disputes will be resolved in accordance with Canadian law. You agree that any legal action or proceeding shall be b rought exclusively in the courts of British Columbia, and you consent to the jurisdiction of such courts.

13.7 Jurisdiction

• Canadian Users: Courts of British Columbia, Canada
• US Users: For disputes not subject to arbitration, the courts located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, or the federal district cou rts of the United States - Other Jurisdictions: Disputes resolved under applicable local laws

13. Modifications to the Service

14.1 Changes to the App

We reserve the right to:

• Modify or discontinue the App at any time
• Add or remove features
• Change pricing (if applicable)
• Update the App with new versions

We will try to provide notice of material changes, but are not obligated to do so.

14.2 Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective:

• Immediately upon posting (for minor changes)
• 30 days after notice (for material changes)

We will notify you of material changes via:

• In-app notification
• Email notification
• Push notification

Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

14. Termination

15.1 Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time by:

• Deleting your account in app settings
• Contacting us at omniworldimmersion@gmail.com

Upon termination, your right to use the App will immediately cease.

15.2 Termination by Us

We may suspend or terminate your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, if:

• You violate these Terms
• You engage in prohibited conduct
• We suspect fraud or illegal activity
• Required by law
• We cease operations

15.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

• Your right to use the App ends
• Your account and content may be deleted
• You remain liable for any outstanding obligations
• Sections that should survive will continue to apply

15.4 Survival

The following sections survive termination:

• User Content (licenses granted)
• Intellectual Property
• Disclaimers and Warranties
• Limitation of Liability
• Indemnification
• Dispute Resolution

15. General Provisions

16.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Omni regarding the App.

16.2 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.

16.3 Severability

If any provision is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

16.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

16.5 No Agency

These Terms do not create any agency, partnership, joint venture, or employment relationship.

16.6 Force Majeure

We are not liable for any failure or delay due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control (natural disasters, war, terrorism, internet fail ures, etc.).

16.7 Notices

Notices to you may be made via:

• Email to your registered email address
• In-app notification
• Push notification
• Posting on the App

Notices to us should be sent to: omniworldimmersion@gmail.com

16.8 Electronic Communications

By using the App, you consent to receive electronic communications from us, and you agree that all agreements, notices, and other communication s satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

16.9 Export Controls

You agree to comply with all export and import laws and regulations. You may not use the App in any country embargoed by the United States or o n any prohibited party list.

16.10 App Store Terms

If you downloaded the App from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, you agree to comply with their respective terms and conditions.

16. Contact Information

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

Email: omniworldimmersion@gmail.com
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Response Time: We aim to respond within 5-7 business days

For specific inquiries:

• Terms questions: Include "Terms Inquiry" in subject line
• Legal notices: Include "Legal Notice" in subject line
• Copyright claims (DMCA): Include "DMCA Notice" in subject line
• Arbitration opt-out (US users): Include "Arbitration Opt-Out" in subject line
• Account issues: Include "Account Support" in subject line

17. Acknowledgment

BY USING OMNI, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THE APP.

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Last Updated: November 6, 2025
Version: 1.0

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