TERMS OF SERVICE

DWNTWN Montclair 

Effective Date: March 16, 2026

Welcome to DWNTWN Montclair, the mobile application designed to connect residents and visitors with the businesses, events, and experiences of Montclair, New Jersey.

By accessing or using the DWNTWN Montclair app (the “App”), you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the App.

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1. About the App

DWNTWN Montclair provides a platform where users can:

• Discover restaurants, shops, services, and local businesses

• Explore events, classes, and community activities

• View Porchfest schedules and locations

• Participate in a community feed

• Connect with local businesses

• Allow businesses to promote listings through subscription tiers

The App is intended to support the Montclair community and provide helpful local information.

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2. Eligibility

To use the App, you must:

• Be at least 13 years old

• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations

• Provide accurate account information if registering for an account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

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3. User Accounts

Some features of the App may require creating an account.

You agree to:

• Provide accurate information

• Maintain the security of your login credentials

• Notify us of unauthorized access to your account

You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account.

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4. Community Content

DWNTWN Montclair allows users to post content such as:

• Community updates

• Comments

• Event submissions

• Reviews or feedback

By posting content, you grant DWNTWN Montclair a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to display, distribute, and promote that content within the App.

We reserve the right to remove or moderate content that violates our Community Guidelines.

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5. Business Listings and Subscriptions

Businesses may create profiles and subscribe to promotional tiers, including:

• Starter – Basic business profile and event posting

• Growth – Featured placement and enhanced visibility

• Premier – Premium visibility and advertising placements

Subscription payments may be billed through the App Store, Google Play, or third-party payment processors.

Subscriptions may automatically renew unless canceled before the renewal date.

DWNTWN Montclair does not guarantee:

• Customer traffic

• Sales or business results

• Specific advertising performance

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6. Events and Listings Disclaimer

The App may display information about:

• Events

• Businesses

• Restaurants

• Activities

While we strive for accuracy, DWNTWN Montclair does not guarantee that listings, hours, or event details are always current or correct.

Users should verify details directly with businesses or event organizers.

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7. Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use the App to:

• Post illegal or harmful content

• Harass, threaten, or abuse other users

• Share false or misleading information

• Promote spam or unauthorized advertising

• Attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the App

• Impersonate another person or business

Violation of these rules may result in account suspension or removal.

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8. Intellectual Property

All App content including:

• Logos

• Design

• Software

• Branding

• Platform features

are the property of DWNTWN Montclair or its licensors and may not be copied, modified, or distributed without permission.

Businesses retain ownership of their own submitted content.

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9. Limitation of Liability

DWNTWN Montclair provides the App “as is” and “as available.”

We are not responsible for:

• Errors in listings or event information

• Interactions between users and businesses

• Transactions between users and third parties

• Losses resulting from reliance on App content

Use of the App is at your own risk.

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10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate accounts if users:

• Violate these Terms

• Abuse the platform

• Post harmful or unlawful content

Users may stop using the App at any time.

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11. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of the App after updates means you accept the revised Terms.

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12. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact:

DWNTWN Montclair

Montclair, New Jersey

Email: mike.downtownmontclair@gmail.com

Website: downtownmontclair.org