USER AGREEMENT
1. General provisions
1.1 Please read these User Agreement ("Agreement") carefully before using the Website.
1.2 By using the Website, you agree to comply with the terms of this User Agreement.
1.3 In case of partial or full disagreement with this Agreement or any of its provisions, you should not continue using the Website.
1.4 By using the Islamic social network Umma Life, you agree to comply with all provisions of this Agreement.
2. Parties to the Agreement and Terms Used
2.1 This User Agreement is a legally binding agreement between you and Umma Life.
By accessing or using the Website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Agreement.
2.2 Umma Life website - Umma Life social network, hosted at: https://umma.life/ (including all levels of this domain, both operating as of the date of the User's acceptance of this Agreement, and launched and commissioned within the term of its validity)
2.3 Umma Life Regulations (hereinafter referred to as the "Regulations") is a set of rules derived from the Islamic legislation and regulating the actions of the User of this Website;
2.4 Services refers to a set of options provided to the User when using the Website. The Provider may unilaterally change the scope and quality of services provided without giving prior or subsequent notice to the User;
2.5 Provider refers to the Administration and the technical team of the Website all in one. Provider undertakes to provide the User advisory information on issues directly related to the use of the Website. The Contractor is one of the parties to this User Agreement.
2.6 User means any individual who uses the Website for any purpose. This User Agreement is fully applicable to all individuals who use the Website, regardless of whether or not they have registered. The User is one of the Parties to this Agreement.
2.7 Age requirement
The Website is intended for users aged 12 years and older.
By using the Website, the User confirms that he or she is at least 12 years old.
If the User is under the age of 18, he or she confirms that the use of the Website is permitted by a parent or legal guardian.
3. Provider rights
3.1 The Provider is entitled to limit or stop providing the Services at any time and to any extent, as well as to suspend the User's ability to use the Website in the future should the User violate one or more provisions of this User Agreement.
3.2 The Provider is not obliged to notify the User about the limitation or termination of the Services.
3.3 The Provider may change the quality and scope of the Services provided without notifying and agreeing on any changes with the User.
3.4 The Provider analyzes the preferences, suggestions and complaints of users in order to ensure the provision of services in an appropriate scope and of appropriate quality.
3.5 The Provider is entitled to use the User's information in order to provide the Services in an appropriate scope and of appropriate quality.
3.6 The Provider is entitled to unilaterally make changes to this User Agreement.
3.7 The Provider does not pre-moderate user-generated content and is not responsible in advance for materials posted or distributed by Users through the Website.
Each User bears sole responsibility for the content they publish and for ensuring that such content complies with applicable laws, Shariah requirements, and the rules of the Umma Life community.
In cases of clear and evident violations of the law or community rules, including but not limited to the following:
calls for terrorist activities or public support of such activities;
calls for committing crimes or acts of violence;
sale, trade, or distribution of weapons;
distribution or promotion of narcotic or prohibited substances;
distribution of pornographic materials of any kind;
distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), including attempts to upload, transmit, store, or access such content;
encouragement of suicide, self-harm, or harm to others;
the Website Administration reserves the right to take one or more of the following measures without prior notice:
removal of prohibited content from the platform;
temporary or permanent suspension of the User’s account;
transfer of relevant information to competent law enforcement authorities and specialized organizations, including but not limited to NCMEC or INHOPE;
restriction or termination of further access to the Website using available technical means.
3.8 The Provider is entitled to change the User's account name if it is offensive to other users or contrary to the Islamic ethics.
3.9 The Provider is entitled to remove content that violates third-party copyrights.
3.10 The Provider is entitled to block the User's account for repeated copyright infringement.
3.11 Combating the Distribution of Child Pornography.
To protect minors and ensure safety on the platform, Umma Life implements comprehensive measures to combat the distribution of child pornography:
Automated Protection Systems:
Integration of content filtering and analysis technologies, including CSAM hashes provided by international organizations.
Automatic blocking of uploads for materials identified as prohibited.
Manual Moderation:
Professional moderators promptly review complaints and suspicious materials, responding within 24 hours.
User Awareness:
The platform publishes educational materials emphasizing the prohibition of sharing or distributing any content related to child pornography.
Users are provided with an easy way to report suspicious content through a dedicated "Report" button.
Transparency and Policy Updates:
The platform’s policy is regularly reviewed and updated in accordance with international child protection standards.
4. Provider duties
4.1 The Provider is obliged to provide the User with the Services defined in this User Agreement, which means enabling the User to use technical features of the Website.
4.2 The Provider is obliged to advise the User on issues related to the direct use of the Services.
4.3 Should the Provider make any major changes to this Agreement, the Provider undertakes to notify the User of such changes via the internal communication means available on the Website no later than 7 days following the changes.
4.4 The Provider takes the privacy and security of user communications seriously.
Personal and group chats on the Website are protected using industry-standard encryption technologies, including AES-256, to ensure the confidentiality and security of Users’ messages.
4.5 The Provider shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User to the extent permitted by applicable law, including damages related to account suspension or loss of access.
5. User rights
5.1 The User is entitled to use the Website and Services provided that he/she agrees to and complies with all the provisions of this Agreement;
5.2 The User is entitled to contact the Provider for clarification of any issues related to the use of the Website or receiving the Services, using the feedback form available on the "Contact Us" page of the Website;
5.3 The User is entitled to delete his/her account at any time, thereby dissolving this Agreement.
6. User duties
6.1 The User undertakes to unconditionally comply with all the provisions of this User Agreement.
6.2 In order to use the Website, the User must fully understand all of the provisions of this Agreement, including all words and all technical terms mentioned herein.
6.3 The User undertakes not to violate any third-party copyrights when using the Website.
6.4 The User consents that the Website displays his/her account name, profile picture and activity information (likes and comments), and that he/she is allowed to see recommendations.
6.5 The User is solely responsible for all of his/her activities on the Website and the consequences of such activities. The User is responsible for the security of his/her account and community/communities.
6.6 Any User activities that may harm or injure the Website shall constitute a violation of this User Agreement and result in its immediate dissolution with termination of providing the Services to the User. In such event, the Provider reserves the right to block any further use of the Website by the User using the available technical means.
6.7 The User agrees to make reasonable use of the Website.
6.8 The User undertakes that he/she will not intentionally take any actions aimed at failure, degradation or interruption of the Website.
6.9 The User is obliged to refrain from any actions that could potentially limit the Website's accessibility or performance for other users.
6.10 The Administration of the Website suggests that the User regularly refer to this Agreement in order to be updated on important changes.
6.11 The User undertakes to unconditionally and fully accept all the updates and changes made to this Agreement. Any changes and updates are accepted automatically upon further use of the Website by the User. Should the User partially or fully disagree with any update or change, he/she shall cease using the Website.
6.12 The User bears responsibility for keeping his/her data confidential, including the login and password for his/her account on the Website;
6.13 The User undertakes not to use third-party software, tools, technical solutions, etc., in order to modify or improve the operation of this Website.
6.14. The User is obliged to avoid creating accounts, accessing or collecting information by non-authorized means. This involves creating fake accounts or automatically collecting information with no permission granted by the Administration of the Website.
6.15 The User is obliged to avoid buying, selling or transferring any component of his/her account (including username and password) or requesting, collecting or using credentials or personal photos and videos of other users.
6.16 Should the User use third-party services or software that modifies or in any way affects the Website, the provision of the Services to the User will be immediately terminated.
6.17 If any bugs or vulnerabilities are detected on the Website, the User undertakes not to misuse them for any purpose.
6.18 The User undertakes not to disclose bugs and vulnerabilities of the Website to third parties. The User can report such bugs directly to the Administration of the Website in exchange for compensation.
Prohibited activities and content on the Website
It is prohibited to use the Website for any criminal activity or to encourage such activity, including, but not limited to:
It is prohibited to publish, promote, or advocate ideas, behaviours, or lifestyles that contradict Shariah principles and the values of the Umma Life community.
It is prohibited to share pictures of women in the public domain. The only exception includes pictures in the niqab. However, women can still post their photos in hijab in private women's groups/communities and on their personal pages, if access is restricted by gender (available only to women);
Men are allowed to post their photos and videos in the public domain. At the same time, men's clothing in photos and videos posted on the Website should at least cover the body area below the navel and above the knees.