Terms of Use
Last Updated: November 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to Teenager Startups (teenagerstartups.com), an initiative proudly operated, funded, and sponsored by New Abilities Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. By accessing, browsing, registering on, or purchasing digital goods from this platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be legally bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.
2. Purpose and Community Standards
Teenager Startups is an educational and entrepreneurial ecosystem designed to empower youth, student innovators, and changemakers worldwide. Users agree to engage respectfully, ethically, and constructively. You must not submit false information, impersonate any person or entity, harass fellow members, transmit malicious code, or engage in any unlawful activity.
3. User Accounts and Eligibility
Users must register an account on teenagerstartups.com to access certain features, including purchasing digital publications and listing storefront items. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities under your account. If you are under the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction, you represent that you have obtained consent from a parent or legal guardian to access the platform.
4. Digital Downloads, Publications, and Donations
Digital publications, novels (such as The Changemakers - Educating the Ingenious), and educational resources made available on the platform are delivered in digital format (e.g., PDF) immediately after payment verification. All proceeds from sponsored publications directly support the charitable missions, workshops, and accessibility programs of New Abilities Foundation. Because digital files are delivered immediately upon confirmation, sales of digital downloads are generally final and non-refundable, except where required by applicable consumer protection laws or in the event of an irrecoverable technical failure.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
All original content, text, graphics, logos, illustrations, design elements, novels, software, and media published on Teenager Startups are protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable intellectual property laws. Digital purchases grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to view, read, and download the material for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not resell, redistribute, sub-license, broadcast, or publicly display downloaded files without prior written authorization.
6. Marketplace and Vendor Stores
Vendors and creators offering goods or services on Teenager Startups agree to provide accurate descriptions, fulfill orders honorably, and comply with all applicable local, state, and international trade laws. Teenager Startups acts as an enabling platform and disclaims liability for individual third-party vendor offerings to the fullest extent permitted by law.
7. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
The platform, services, content, and publications are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. In no event shall Teenager Startups, New Abilities Foundation, its directors, officers, employees, or partners be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of or inability to use the platform.
8. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the platform following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
9. Contact and Inquiries
If you have questions, feedback, or requests regarding these Terms of Use, please reach out directly through our official Contact Us form. All inquiries are securely processed through our web portal.
