Terms of Service
Effective Date: March 16, 2025
Welcome to Gooseloop, a two-sided marketplace connecting scholarship applicants with successful scholarship recipients for application reviews. By accessing or using our platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully before using Gooseloop.
1. Introduction
Welcome to Gooseloop.com ("Gooseloop," "we," "us," or "our"), a service operated by Two Sphere ("Company"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Gooseloop.com website, services, and applications (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service.
2. Description of Services
Gooseloop.com is a two-sided marketplace that connects scholarship applicants ("Applicants") with successful scholarship recipients ("Reviewers") for professional application reviews. Our platform facilitates the exchange of feedback, advice, and application enhancement services between these two parties.
3. Eligibility and Registration
3.1 Eligibility
To use our Service, you must be at least 18 years old or the age of majority in your jurisdiction, whichever is greater. By using our Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this eligibility requirement.
3.2 Account Registration
To access certain features of our Service, you must register for an account. When registering, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
3.3 Reviewer Verification
Individuals who wish to join as Reviewers must undergo a verification process. Reviewers must provide documentation verifying their scholarship recipient status, including award letters and identification. False representation of credentials is strictly prohibited and may result in immediate termination of your account and potential legal action.
4. User Conduct
4.1 General Conduct
You agree to use our Service in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You further agree not to:
- Use the Service for any illegal purpose
- Harass, threaten, or intimidate other users
- Post false, misleading, or deceptive content
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to other users' accounts
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
4.2 Applicant Responsibilities
As an Applicant, you agree to:
- Provide accurate information about your scholarship application
- Respect the intellectual property rights of Reviewers
- Use feedback for your personal application purposes only
- Communicate respectfully with Reviewers
4.3 Reviewer Responsibilities
As a Reviewer, you agree to:
- Provide honest, constructive, and timely feedback
- Maintain confidentiality of Applicants' materials
- Disclose any conflicts of interest
- Deliver services as described and within agreed timeframes
- Not guarantee acceptance or specific outcomes
5. Intellectual Property
5.1 Ownership
Gooseloop retains all rights, title, and interest in the platform, including its content, features, and intellectual property.
5.2 User Content
Applicants retain ownership of their application materials. By uploading content to our Service, you grant Gooseloop and assigned Reviewers a limited license to view and provide feedback on your materials. Reviewers retain ownership of their feedback and review content. By providing reviews through our Service, Reviewers grant Applicants a limited license to use the feedback for personal application improvement purposes only.
6. Payment Terms
6.1 Fees and Billing
Fees for review services are set forth on our website and may be updated from time to time. All fees are in USD unless otherwise specified.
6.2 Payment Processing
Payments are processed securely through our third-party payment processors. By making a payment, you agree to provide accurate and complete payment information. indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform.
6.3 Reviewer Compensation
Reviewers will receive compensation as specified in their Reviewer Agreement. Payments to Reviewers will be processed according to the payment schedule outlined in the Reviewer Agreement.
6.4 Refund Policy
Refunds may be issued in accordance with our Refund Policy, which can be found on our website. Generally, refunds will be considered if:
- The Reviewer fails to deliver feedback within the agreed timeframe
- The review quality falls significantly below our standards
- The service was not as described
7. Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy, available at www.gooseloop.com/privacy, explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using our Service, you consent to our collection and use of data as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
8. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, TWO SPHERE, ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY. GOOSELOOP DOES NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT THAT ANY REVIEWER FEEDBACK WILL RESULT IN SUCCESSFULLY OBTAINING A SCHOLARSHIP. REVIEWS ARE PROVIDED FOR GUIDANCE ONLY, AND ULTIMATE SUCCESS DEPENDS ON MULTIPLE FACTORS BEYOND OUR CONTROL.
9. Dispute Resolution
9.1 Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of United States of America, Delaware, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
9.2 Arbitration
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of Delaware. The arbitration shall take place in Delaware.
10. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and access to the Service at our sole discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.
11. Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of the Service after any changes indicates your acceptance of the modified Terms.
Gooseloop
Email: terms@gooseloop.com
Address: Ormeau Baths, Ormeau Labs, Belfast, Northern Ireland BT2 8HS
Thank you for using Gooseloop. We are committed to providing a secure and efficient platform for scholarship application reviews.