Terms of service
Terms of Use & Disclaimer
Last Updated: 06/02/2025
By accessing this website, purchasing, or using our interactive hat (the “Product”), you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Use and Disclaimer. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Product.
1. Purpose of the Product
The interactive hat is designed as a social accessory that signals openness to friendly, voluntary interaction in public spaces. While wearing the Product, you are indicating a willingness to engage in positive and respectful conversation. However, we do not guarantee that interaction will occur, nor do we create any obligation for others to engage.
Outcomes may vary based on context, location, and individual behavior. The Product is not a substitute for good judgment, consent, or personal boundaries.
2. Acceptance of Risk
By using the Product, you acknowledge and accept that:
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All social interactions are voluntary, unsolicited, and beyond our control.
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You use the Product at your own risk, including any physical, emotional, or situational outcomes.
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We do not conduct background checks or verify the intentions of other users or third parties.
3. Approach Strangers with Caution
Although the Product promotes positive social engagement, users must exercise caution, discretion, and situational awareness when interacting with strangers. Be respectful of personal boundaries, body language, and consent. Never initiate or continue interaction if the other party appears uncomfortable.
4. Disclaimer of Use & Liability
a) No Control Over Third-Party Behavior
We do not and cannot control the actions or behavior of individuals you encounter while wearing the Product. Any interaction:
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Is unmonitored by us,
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Is entered into voluntarily,
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Carries inherent risks for which we assume no responsibility.
b) No Warranties or Guarantees
We do not guarantee any specific outcome from using the Product, including making friends, reducing anxiety, or building confidence. Results will vary based on numerous personal and environmental factors.
c) Product Safety
Our hats are made from apparel-grade materials. If you experience irritation, discomfort, or a safety concern, stop use immediately. We are not liable for injuries resulting from misuse, modification, or negligence.
5. Privacy & Personal Information
Use discretion when sharing personal information. Respect others’ privacy during interactions. We are not liable for any consequences resulting from information voluntarily shared while using the Product.
6. Compliance with Laws and Regulations
Users must comply with all local, state, and federal laws regarding public behavior, harassment, privacy, and safety. Do not wear or use the Product in a manner that violates legal or ethical standards.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability for any:
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Physical injury,
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Emotional distress,
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Loss, damage, or dispute,
arising out of or related to your use of the Product or interactions while wearing it.
8. No Endorsement of Social Outcomes
We do not endorse or assume responsibility for the nature or quality of social interactions facilitated by the Product. We are not a social service provider or counseling platform.
9. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the United States and the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
10. Contact
For any questions about these Terms or the Product, please contact us at:
talk2mesociety@gmail.com