Terms of Service

Last updated: November 12, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to Papercup. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website and waitlist service. By accessing our website or signing up for our waitlist, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

Waitlist Registration

By joining our waitlist, you:

  • Provide accurate and truthful information (email address and optional name)
  • Agree to receive email communications from Papercup about our launch, updates, and service information
  • Understand that joining the waitlist does not guarantee access to the service or any specific pricing
  • Can unsubscribe from our emails at any time via the unsubscribe link

Pre-Launch Status

Papercup is currently in pre-launch phase. This means:

  • The service is not yet available for purchase or use
  • Product features, pricing, and availability are subject to change without notice
  • We make no guarantees about launch date, service features, or final pricing
  • Information on this website is for informational purposes and may change
  • No binding contract exists until you purchase the service after launch

Promotional Offers

Any promotional offers (e.g., "50% off first month") mentioned on our website are subject to:

  • Availability at time of launch
  • Specific terms and conditions to be provided at launch
  • Potential changes or cancellation without prior notice
  • Eligibility requirements that may apply

Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Papercup or its licensors and is protected by New Zealand and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.

Website Use

You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes. You must not:

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) to access our website
  • Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information
  • Interfere with or disrupt our website or servers
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

Disclaimer of Warranties

Our website and waitlist service are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that:

  • The website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
  • Information on the website is complete, accurate, or up-to-date
  • The service will definitely launch or meet specific features described

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by New Zealand law, Papercup shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:

  • Your use of or inability to use our website
  • Any unauthorized access to or use of your personal information
  • Any changes to or discontinuation of the service before launch

Privacy

Your use of our website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date on this page. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Papercup regarding your use of our website and waitlist service.

Contact Us

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

Email: hello@papercup.co.nz

Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

Note: These Terms apply to the waitlist and website only. Separate terms and conditions will apply to the actual Papercup service upon launch, including details about the subscription service, phone purchase, acceptable use, refunds, and warranties.