Terms of Service

Last updated: October 2025

Please review our terms of service before using Owesa.

Terms of Service

Last Updated: October 4, 2025

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Services provided by Owesa, Inc.(“Owesa,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By creating an account with Owesa or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Services.

1. Definitions

Members: Individuals who create accounts on Owesa for personal and professional use.

Partners: Owesa Members who are employers, recruiters, or organizations and use Owesa for hiring, recruiting, or promotional purposes.

Users: Collectively refers to both Members and Partners.

Services: Owesa’s professional networking and talent ecosystem, including its website, applications, and related products and features.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to create an account or use the Services. By creating an account, you represent and warrant that you are 18 years of age or older. Owesa reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts if we reasonably believe this requirement has been violated.

3. Account Creation and Responsibilities

To access certain features of the Services, you must create an account and provide accurate, current information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities under your account. You agree not to share your account or misrepresent your identity.

4. Community Guidelines

You must comply with our Community Guidelines, which set standards for respectful and authentic participation. Violation of the Community Guidelines constitutes a breach of these Terms and may result in suspension or termination of your account. The Community Guidelines are incorporated into these Terms by reference.

5. Services

Owesa provides digital services designed to support professional networking, career development, and related opportunities. The specific features and functions available within the Services may change from time to time at Owesa’s sole discretion. Your use of the Services does not guarantee continued availability of any particular feature.

6. Credits and Sales

  • Purchases: Users may purchase credits or other digital products and services offered through the Services (“Purchases”).
  • No Cash Value: Credits have no cash value, are non-transferable, and may only be redeemed within the Services.
  • Final Sales: All Purchases are final and non-refundable except where required by applicable law.
  • Payment Processing: Payments are processed by third-party providers. Owesa does not store full payment card information.
  • Taxes: Users are responsible for any applicable taxes.
  • Modifications: Owesa may change, suspend, or discontinue any product or service offered for purchase at its sole discretion.

Owesa may, in its sole discretion, issue refunds or credits in specific cases to comply with local consumer protection laws.

7. User Content and License

You retain ownership of all content you post, upload, or otherwise share on the Services (“User Content”). By posting User Content, you grant Owesa a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, store, reproduce, distribute, display, and otherwise use such content for the purpose of providing and improving the Services.

Owesa does not endorse or assume responsibility for User Content. You are solely responsible for the accuracy, legality, and appropriateness of your User Content.

8. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Violate any law or regulation.
  • Harass, threaten, or abuse other Users.
  • Post spam, advertisements, or fraudulent content.
  • Impersonate another individual or entity.
  • Use bots, scraping tools, or other automated means to access the Services.
  • Interfere with the normal operation of the Services.

Owesa reserves the right to investigate violations and take appropriate action including account suspension or termination.

9. Intellectual Property

The Services, including all content, software, branding, and trademarks, are owned by Owesa, Inc. or its licensors. Except as expressly permitted, you may not copy, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from the Services. Owesa grants you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable license to access and use the Services for your personal, non-commercial use.

10. Termination and Suspension

Owesa may suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, if you breach these Terms or engage in conduct that may harm Owesa or other Users. You may close your account at any time by following the instructions within the Services.

11. Disclaimers

The Services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Owesa disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. Owesa does not guarantee that the Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Owesa shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Services. In no event shall Owesa’s total liability exceed the greater of (i) $100 or (ii) the amount you paid to Owesa in the twelve months preceding the claim.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Owesa, Inc., its officers, directors, employees, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of or related to your use of the Services, your User Content, or your violation of these Terms.

14. Changes to Terms

Owesa may revise these Terms from time to time. The “Last Updated” date at the top indicates when changes were last made. If material changes occur, we will notify you by posting a notice on the platform or by email. Continued use of the Services after changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

15. Arbitration and Governing Law

Arbitration Agreement

You and Owesa agree that any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services shall be resolved by binding arbitration, rather than in court, except that either party may (a) bring an individual claim in small claims court if eligible, or (b) seek injunctive relief to protect intellectual property rights.

Rules

Arbitration will be conducted by the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) under its Commercial Arbitration Rules and, where applicable, the AAA Consumer Arbitration Rules. Judgment on the arbitration award may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.

Class Action Waiver

You and Owesa agree that disputes will be resolved only on an individual basis and not in a class, collective, consolidated, or representative proceeding.

Opt-Out

You may opt out of this arbitration agreement within thirty (30) days of accepting these Terms by sending written notice to:

Owesa, Inc.
Attn: Legal Department
6650 Rivers Ave Ste 105 PMB 860737
North Charleston, SC 29406
Email: hello@owesa.com

Your notice must include your name, the email associated with your account, and a clear statement that you wish to opt out of arbitration. This arbitration agreement is intended to be interpreted broadly and will survive termination of your account or these Terms.

Governing Law & Venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of South Carolina, USA, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any arbitration or court proceeding (where permitted) will take place in Charleston County, South Carolina, USA.

16. Miscellaneous

Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Community Guidelines, constitute the entire agreement between you and Owesa.

Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect.

Waiver: Failure by Owesa to enforce any right or provision shall not constitute a waiver.

17. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Owesa, Inc.
6650 Rivers Ave Ste 105 PMB 860737
North Charleston, SC 29406
Email: hello@owesa.com

18. Revision History

Owesa may update these Terms from time to time. The table below summarizes material revisions.

DateRevision Summary
October 4, 2025Initial publication of Terms.
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