Terms of Use
These Terms of Use outline the rules and responsibilities for using aprevida’s platform and services. By accessing or using aprevida, you agree to these terms, which are designed to protect both you and the integrity of the stories you choose to share.
Acceptance of the Terms of Use
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) are entered into by and between you (“User,” “you”) and aprevida Inc. (“aprevida,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
These Terms govern your access to and use of:
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aprevida.com (the “Website”), and
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app.aprevida.com the aprevida mobile or web applications, products, and services (collectively, the “Platform”).
By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you must not use the Platform.
1. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction) to use the Platform. By using aprevida, you represent that you meet this requirement.
2. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms at any time. Changes are effective immediately upon posting.
Your continued use of the Platform after updates means you accept the revised Terms.
3. Description of the Service
aprevida provides a digital platform designed to help individuals:
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Capture and preserve personal stories, memories, and messages
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Create legacy content for loved ones
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Store and organize personal reflections and digital assets
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Share content now or posthumously (where applicable)
Some services may include guided or “white-glove” onboarding and content creation support.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Platform at any time.
4. Account Registration and Security
To access certain features, you may be required to create an account.
You agree to:
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Provide accurate, current, and complete information
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Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials
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Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
You are responsible for all activity under your account.
5. User Content and Contributions
5.1 Ownership
You retain ownership of all content you upload, submit, or create on aprevida (“User Content”).
5.2 License to aprevida
By submitting User Content, you grant aprevida a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to:
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Host, store, and process your content
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Display or share it according to your settings and instructions
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Improve and operate the Platform
5.3 Responsibility
You are solely responsible for your User Content, including its legality, accuracy, and appropriateness.
6. Sensitive and Legacy Content Considerations
aprevida may contain deeply personal, emotional, or posthumous content.
You acknowledge that:
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You have the legal right to share all content submitted
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You have obtained any necessary permissions from individuals featured
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You understand that content may be accessed by designated recipients under your instructions
We are not responsible for disputes arising from shared or posthumous content.
7. Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use the Platform:
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In violation of any applicable laws or regulations
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To upload harmful, abusive, defamatory, or unlawful content
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To infringe intellectual property or privacy rights
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To impersonate another person or misrepresent identity
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To interfere with the Platform’s operation or security
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To attempt unauthorized access to systems or data
We reserve the right to remove content or suspend accounts that violate these Terms.
8. Content Standards
User Content must not:
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Be offensive, abusive, or discriminatory
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Promote violence or illegal activity
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Infringe copyrights, trademarks, or personal rights
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Contain misleading or deceptive information
We may remove content at our discretion.
9. Intellectual Property
The Platform and all related materials (excluding User Content) are owned by aprevida or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws.
You may not:
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Copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission
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Reverse engineer or replicate the Platform
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Use aprevida branding without written consent
10. Use of Technology Tools (Including AI)
aprevida is designed to support authentic, human-created storytelling and memory preservation. The Platform exists to help you capture and preserve your own voice—never to replicate it using AI.
While certain features of the Platform may use automated or AI-assisted tools to help:
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organize content
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enhance clarity or formatting
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support transcription or editing
aprevida does not generate or replace your personal stories, voice, or intent.
You acknowledge that:
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Any automated tools are used solely to support your input—not to create original personal content on your behalf
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All content remains your responsibility and reflects your authorship
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You are responsible for reviewing and approving any content before it is saved or shared
11. Privacy
Your use of the Platform is subject to our Privacy Policy.
By using aprevida, you consent to how we collect, use, and store your information.
12. Payments and Services
Some features may require payment.
You agree that:
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Fees will be disclosed prior to purchase
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Payments are non-refundable unless otherwise stated
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We may change pricing with notice
Additional terms may apply to specific services.
13. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your account at any time if:
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You violate these Terms
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We believe your use poses risk to the Platform or others
You may stop using the Platform at any time.
14. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Platform is provided “as is” and “as available.”
We do not guarantee:
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Uninterrupted or error-free operation
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Accuracy or reliability of content
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That the Platform will meet your expectations
15. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, aprevida is not liable for:
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Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
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Loss of data, memories, or content
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Emotional distress related to content or use
Your use of the Platform is at your own risk.
16. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless aprevida from any claims arising out of:
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Your use of the Platform
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Your User Content
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Your violation of these Terms
17. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Ontario, unless otherwise required by law.
18. Limitation on Claims
Any claim must be brought within one (1) year of the event giving rise to the claim.
19. Third-Party Links
The Platform may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.
20. Entire Agreement
These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy and any additional terms, constitute the entire agreement between you and aprevida.
21. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact:
stephen@aprevida.com
22. Legacy Access & Digital Estate Instructions
If you designate recipients, trustees, or set posthumous sharing instructions through the platform:
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You are solely responsible for the accuracy, completeness, and legal validity of those instructions;
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You acknowledge that any individual designated as a “trustee” or similar role is a person you have selected to carry out your wishes, and is not an agent, employee, or representative of aprevida;
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aprevida’s role is limited to providing a technology platform to store, manage, and transmit your instructions, and does not include acting as a trustee, executor, fiduciary, or legal representative;
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We do not verify the identity, authority, or actions of designated trustees, and are not responsible for their conduct, omissions, or failure to act;
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We will make reasonable efforts to follow and facilitate your instructions, including providing access to designated trustees where applicable;
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We do not guarantee execution of instructions in all circumstances, including but not limited to situations involving legal conflicts, insufficient information, inability to contact designated individuals, or applicable laws and regulations.
You are encouraged to ensure that your instructions are consistent with your formal estate planning documents and applicable laws.
