Water Startups Terms of Service

Last Updated: November 6, 2025

πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“ž 805-215-1181
πŸ“ 3940 Broad Street #7-223, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

Welcome to Water Startups LLC (β€œWater Startups,” β€œwe,” β€œour,” or β€œus”).
By using our website, purchasing our services, or accessing our digital platforms (including water-startups.com, watermapz.com, and associated subdomains), you agree to the following Terms of Service.

Please read them carefully. If you do not agree, do not use our services.


1. Overview of Services

Water Startups provides:

Business incubation and consulting for water brands

Website, marketing, and automation services

Water vending and delivery technology development

CRM and email/text automation tools

Educational content and downloadable business resources

Wholesale supplier relationships and fulfillment coordination

We work with entrepreneurs, independent water stores, vendors, and franchise candidates. All services are subject to availability and approval.


2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement.
By using our services, you confirm that all information provided is accurate, complete, and up-to-date.


3. Payments, Refunds & Billing

Some services (e.g., consulting retainers, design packages, vending machines) require upfront payment or subscription billing.

All invoices must be paid within 5 business days unless otherwise agreed upon.

Refunds may be granted on a prorated basis for ongoing service agreements, and are subject to review.

Water Startups reserves the right to suspend or cancel services for non-payment or misuse.


4. Intellectual Property

All content, brand systems, technology, and materials provided by Water Startups (e.g., logos, documents, code, or websites) are protected by copyright and remain our intellectual property unless explicitly transferred in writing.

You may not:

Resell or redistribute our proprietary tools or templates

Remove branding or copyright notices without permission

Copy our brand systems for commercial use without license

Clients retain ownership of assets they provide to us. Joint creative work may require mutual licensing agreements.


5. Acceptable Use Policy

By using our services, you agree not to:

Upload illegal or harmful content

Infringe on intellectual property or privacy rights

Spam, exploit, or abuse our automation tools

Misrepresent your identity, brand, or affiliations

Use our platform to harm, defraud, or deceive others

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate any user or account in violation of this policy.


6. Third-Party Services

Water Startups integrates with platforms such as:

Shopify

HighLevel

Google Workspace

Meta (Facebook/Instagram)

Firebase / Stripe / Calendly / Notion

We are not liable for any data breach, outage, or policy change on these platforms. Your use of third-party tools is governed by their respective terms.


7. Confidentiality

We honor the confidentiality of your business strategies, contacts, and marketing data.

You agree to maintain the confidentiality of any Water Startups internal systems, automation workflows, documents, pricing models, or trade secrets.


8. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our services are provided β€œas is” without warranties of any kind.
We do not guarantee outcomes such as:

Increased sales

Business success

Search engine rankings

Third-party ad approvals

However, we do strive for high-performance, data-driven support and best practices in all client engagements.


9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent allowed by law, Water Startups is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, including loss of profits, revenue, or data β€” even if we were advised of the possibility.

Our maximum liability for any claim is limited to the amount paid for services in the 30 days preceding the incident.


10. Termination

Either party may terminate an agreement with 7 days' written notice.

For subscription services, cancel anytime and receive a prorated refund if eligible.
We reserve the right to terminate or refuse service for any reason, including policy violations or misuse.


11. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California and State of Utah, with additional operational scope in the Philippines and other global jurisdictions.

Any disputes will first be attempted to be resolved via mediation. If unresolved, legal action must be brought in San Luis Obispo County, California or Utah County, Utah.


12. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms occasionally. Changes are effective immediately upon posting to our website.
Your continued use of our services implies agreement to any changes.


13. Contact Information

Questions? Reach us at:
πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“ž 805-215-1181
πŸ“ 3940 Broad Street #7-223, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405