Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Katabasis ("the platform"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you disagree with any part of these terms, please do not use the platform.

Katabasis is operated by Holistic Quality LLC.

2. Not a Substitute for Professional Help

IMPORTANT: Katabasis is not a substitute for professional mental health care, medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

• If you're in crisis, call 988 (National Suicide Prevention Lifeline) or your local emergency services
• This platform provides peer support, not therapy
• We are not medical professionals and do not provide medical advice
• Always consult qualified healthcare providers for medical concerns

3. User Conduct

You agree NOT to:

• Post content that promotes violence, self-harm, or harm to others
• Harass, threaten, or abuse other users
• Share personally identifiable information about others
• Attempt to impersonate others
• Post spam, advertisements, or promotional content
• Attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the platform
• Use the platform for any illegal purpose

We reserve the right to remove content and ban users who violate these guidelines.

4. Content Ownership

You retain ownership of content you post. By posting, you grant Katabasis a license to display and distribute your content on the platform.

Katabasis content (design, text, features) is owned by Holistic Quality LLC and protected by copyright.

5. Privacy

Your privacy matters. See our Privacy Policy for details on how we handle data.

Key points:

• We collect minimal data
• Peer support is anonymous
• We don't sell your information

6. No Warranty

Katabasis is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We make no guarantees about:

• Platform availability or uptime
• Accuracy of user-provided information
• Outcomes from using the platform

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Holistic Quality LLC is not liable for any damages arising from your use of Katabasis.

This includes but is not limited to: indirect damages, lost profits, or any damages resulting from interactions with other users.

8. Mandatory Reporting

If we become aware of imminent threats of violence or self-harm, we may report this information to appropriate authorities.

9. Free Service

Katabasis is free to use. We reserve the right to introduce optional paid features in the future, but core peer support will always remain free.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of new terms.

Major changes will be announced on the platform.

11. Contact

Questions about these terms? Visit holisticquality.io for contact information.