Terms of Service

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of NeighborEngineers.org ("Service") operated by Innovation Portal ("us", "we", or "our"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service. Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms.

NeighborEngineers is an SMS-first community platform that connects Alabama's tech talent through:

• AI-powered job matching and career opportunities
• Tech events and networking opportunities
• Mentorship connections and professional development
• Project collaboration and skill-building opportunities
• Community support and resources

By providing your phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages from NeighborEngineers. You understand that:

• Message and data rates may apply based on your carrier plan
• Message frequency varies based on your preferences and available opportunities
• You can opt out at any time by texting "STOP"
• Carrier delays or failures are not our responsibility
• We are not responsible for charges from your mobile carrier

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Innovation Portal and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.

You retain ownership of any content you submit to the Service, but you grant us a license to use, display, and share that content as necessary to provide the Service to you and other users.

NeighborEngineers facilitates connections between job seekers and employers but does not guarantee employment outcomes. We are not responsible for:

• The accuracy of job postings or employer information
• Employment decisions made by employers
• Workplace conditions or employment terms
• Disputes between users and employers
• The success of any job application or interview

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

By using the Service, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in our Privacy Policy, including the use of AI to match you with relevant opportunities.

The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaim all other warranties including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. We do not warrant the results that may be obtained from the use of the Service or the accuracy or reliability of any information obtained through the Service.

You may terminate your account at any time by texting "STOP" or contacting us through our help center. We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users or the Service.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination.

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