Terms of Service

Last updated: May 31, 2025

Welcome to Hello Kado. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Hello Kado platform ("Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account or using any part of the Service, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

2. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. When changes are made, we will post the updated Terms with a new "Last updated" date. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

3. Privacy Policy

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and share information about you. By using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the Privacy Policy.

4. Description of Service

Hello Kado is an online platform that allows users to create and share personalized wishlists for any occasion. The Service includes, without limitation, website features, content, and any other services provided by Hello Kado.

5. User Accounts

  1. Right to Refuse Service: We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone, for any reason, at our sole discretion.
  2. Account Registration: To access certain features, you must register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update it as needed. You agree to keep your billing information (credit card numbers, expiration dates, and billing address) current so we can process subscription payments.
  3. Security: You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use or breach of security.
  4. Eligibility: You must be at least 13 years old or the minimum age required by local law to use the Service. If you are under the age of majority in your jurisdiction, you must have your parent or guardian's consent to use the Service.
  5. Account Termination: We may suspend or terminate your account at our discretion, without notice, for violation of these Terms or if we believe your conduct may harm Hello Kado or other users. Upon termination, you remain responsible for any fees accrued but unpaid as of the termination date.

6. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable law or regulation.
  • Infringe the intellectual property rights of others.
  • Transmit any content that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, harassing, abusive, insulting, harmful, slanderous, disparaging, intimidating, or discriminatory based on race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, or any other protected class.
  • Transmit any viruses, malware, or other malicious code.
  • Use the Service for fraudulent activities, including but not limited to impersonation, phishing, or spamming.
  • Collect or track the personal information of others without their consent.
  • Engage in spamming, phishing, pharming, pretexting, spidering, crawling, or scraping of the Service.
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract source code from the Service.
  • Disrupt or interfere with the security or performance of the Service.

7. User Content

  1. Ownership: You retain all rights to content you submit to Hello Kado ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you grant Hello Kado a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to host, store, reproduce, modify, and display your User Content solely to provide and improve the Service.
  2. Responsibility: You are solely responsible for all User Content and any consequences arising from its submission. Hello Kado does not guarantee the accuracy or legality of User Content posted by users.
  3. Removal of Content: We reserve the right to remove or disable access to User Content that violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable.
  4. Feedback and Confidentiality: If you send us suggestions or feedback about the Service, you grant Hello Kado a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use and incorporate your feedback into the Service without obligation or compensation to you. We have no obligation to keep any feedback or submissions confidential or to respond to them.

8. Intellectual Property

  1. Hello Kado Content: All content, trademarks, logos, and other proprietary materials on the Service ("Hello Kado Content") are owned by Hello Kado or its licensors. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on Hello Kado Content without our prior written consent.
  2. Feedback: If you send us suggestions or feedback about the Service (see Section 7.4), you grant Hello Kado a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use and incorporate your feedback into the Service without obligation or compensation to you.

9. Third-Party Links and Tools

  1. Third-Party Links: The Service may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources that are not owned or controlled by Hello Kado. We are not responsible for the content or practices of any third-party service. Your use of third-party services is at your own risk.
  2. Optional Tools: We may provide access to third-party tools, libraries, or APIs ("Optional Tools"). We do not control, endorse, or guarantee those tools and bear no responsibility for their availability, functionality, or compliance with applicable laws.

10. Payment and Fees

Some features of the Service may require payment. If you purchase a subscription or other paid feature, you agree to pay the fees and taxes specified at the time of purchase. All payments are non-refundable except as required by law. We reserve the right to change subscription fees at any time; fee changes will apply to new billing cycles after we post notice.

11. Errors, Inaccuracies and Omissions

We do not guarantee that all documentation, feature descriptions, pricing information, or other content on the Service is accurate, complete, or current. We reserve the right to correct any errors or omissions without prior notice.

12. Disclaimers

  1. No Warranty: The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. Hello Kado disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
  2. No Guarantee: We do not guarantee that the Service will be error-free, secure, or available at all times.

13. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Hello Kado and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential 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.
  • Any unauthorized access or alteration of your transmissions or data.
  • Any content obtained from the Service.

In no event will Hello Kado's total liability for all claims related to the Service exceed the amount you paid to Hello Kado in the six months preceding the claim. Where prohibited by applicable law, the limitations or exclusions of liability in these Terms shall not apply, and liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by such law.

14. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Hello Kado and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from any claim, demand, loss, or damage, including reasonable attorneys`' fees, arising out of or related to your: (i) use of the Service; (ii) violation of these Terms; (iii) infringement of any third-party rights; or (iv) User Content you submit.

15. Termination

  1. Termination by User: You may stop using the Service at any time.
  2. Termination by Hello Kado: We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time and for any reason, including but not limited to your violation of these Terms.
  3. Effect of Termination: Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases, and we may delete or disable access to your account and User Content. You remain responsible for any fees accrued but unpaid as of the termination date.

16. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

  1. Governing Law: These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
  2. Jurisdiction: You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state or federal courts located in San Francisco County, California, for any dispute arising under these Terms.

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

18. Waiver

No waiver of any term or condition set forth in these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition.

19. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with any other legal notices and policies published by Hello Kado, constitute the entire agreement between you and Hello Kado regarding the Service and supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications, and proposals.

20. Contact Information

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

Hello Kado Support

support@kado.com