Terms of Service

Welcome to Launch Yard (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). Launch Yard is a platform dedicated to fostering the Boston startup ecosystem through in-person and online events, networking opportunities, and entrepreneurial resources. These Terms of Service (the “Terms”) govern your use of our website (https://launchyard.xyz) and any services provided by Launch Yard.

By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you may not use our services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to comply with these Terms. If you do not accept these Terms, you must refrain from using our platform.

2. Changes to the Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on our website, and continued use of our services after such modifications constitute acceptance of the new Terms.

3. Services Provided

Launch Yard provides event organization, networking opportunities, and startup-related resources. Our services include, but are not limited to:

• Event listing and aggregation
• Newsletter distribution
• Hosting in-person and online events
• Event registration, advertising, ticketing, and management software
• Community engagement features

Specific event details and service offerings will be provided through our website and communication channels.

By using our services, you agree to our data collection and usage practices as outlined in our Privacy Policy. This includes data collection for:

• Event registration and management
• Communication about events and services
• Enhancing user experience
• Analytics and business intelligence

All Launch Yard events are private, and we reserve the right to refuse attendance at our sole discretion.

4. User Responsibilities

Users must:

• Ensure they have the necessary equipment and internet access to use our platform.
• Provide accurate and up-to-date information when registering for events or newsletters.
• Comply with all applicable laws when attending in-person events.
• Keep their contact information current to receive important updates.
• Treat event spaces with respect and consideration for others.

If a user provides an email address or phone number, they consent to receiving communications regarding events and services. SMS recipients can opt out at any time by texting STOP.

5. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms, to understand how we collect, use, and disclose personal information.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Launch Yard shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

• Loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses
• Unauthorized access to or use of personal data
• Service interruptions or technical issues beyond our control

7. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate user access at our discretion, without notice, for violations of these Terms or behavior deemed harmful to others, Launch Yard, or third parties.

8. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to conflict of law principles.

9. Contact Us

For any questions or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact us at:

Launch Yard
Boston, MA
Email: Howdy@launchyard.xyz