CloudyRice Terms of Use

Last Updated: Jun. 27, 2025

Welcome to CloudyRice, a platform for sharing travel experiences, discovering real-world travel tips, and earning points for contributing high-quality content. By signing up, accessing, or using the CloudyRice app or website (“Service”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”) set by CloudyRice LLC (“CloudyRice,” “we,” or “our”).

If you don’t agree with these Terms, we kindly ask that you refrain from using the Service.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using CloudyRice, you agree to comply with and be legally bound by these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any additional policies or guidelines posted within the Service, including our Posting Guidance and Reward Terms.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old (or the minimum legal age in your jurisdiction) to use CloudyRice. To redeem rewards, you must be at least 18 years of age.

By using CloudyRice, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.

3. Account Responsibilities

When creating an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, up-to-date information

  • Keep your login credentials confidential

  • Be responsible for all activity that occurs under your account

CloudyRice reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account for violations of these Terms or misuse of the Service.

4. User Content & License

You retain ownership of the travel notes and other content ("User Content") you post on CloudyRice. However, by submitting User Content, you grant CloudyRice a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, display, and adapt your content for purposes such as:

  • Displaying it to other users

  • Promoting CloudyRice content or features

  • Improving the platform experience

You affirm that your content does not infringe on the rights of others and complies with our Posting Guidance.

5. Posting Guidance and Community Rules

To protect the quality of our community and maintain a helpful, respectful environment, users must follow our Posting Guidance when sharing notes, which includes (but is not limited to):

  • Sharing original, travel-related experiences only

  • Avoiding promotional, copied, or harmful content

  • Refraining from personal attacks, false claims, or inappropriate language

  • Respecting the privacy of others and not sharing private contact information

CloudyRice reserves the right to moderate, edit, or remove content at its sole discretion.

6. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use CloudyRice for any illegal or unauthorized purpose

  • Post spam, impersonate others, or scrape/crawl the platform

  • Reverse-engineer, decompile, or copy our platform code or content

  • Attempt to interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Service

Violations may result in suspension or permanent removal from the platform.

7. Points and Reward System

CloudyRice users can earn points by publishing public, original travel notes that meet quality standards. Points are awarded based on content relevance, originality, and community feedback. CloudyRice reserves full discretion in determining point awards.

Redemption of points for digital or physical rewards is governed by our separate Reward Terms, which may change from time to time. Rewards are limited in quantity, subject to availability, and CloudyRice may modify or terminate reward offerings without notice.

8. Intellectual Property

All trademarks, service marks, logos, designs, and branding associated with CloudyRice are the exclusive property of CloudyRice and may not be used without written permission.

Any third-party trademarks referenced as part of reward programs are the property of their respective owners and do not imply partnership or sponsorship.

9. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to:

  • Violation of these Terms or other policies

  • Abuse of the reward or points system

  • Posting prohibited or harmful content

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

CloudyRice is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the Service or User Content. Your use of the Service is at your own risk.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, CloudyRice shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service or any content or rewards offered.

12. Modifications to the Service or Terms

CloudyRice reserves the right to modify, update, or discontinue the Service or these Terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes through in-app announcements or email. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes your acceptance.

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

By using CloudyRice, you agree that any dispute or claim arising out of or relating to the Service shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in New York County, New York, USA, unless otherwise required by applicable consumer protection laws.

If you are a resident of a country or region that grants you mandatory consumer rights under its local laws, you may also be entitled to bring claims in your local courts or under local laws. Nothing in this section limits your rights under the consumer protection laws of your place of residence where those laws apply.

14. Contact Us

For questions about these Terms, the Service, or your account, contact us at:

📧 info@cloudyrice.com
🌐 https://cloudyrice.com