Terms of Service
Rules, expectations, and safety guidelines for lost and found pet matching on Imohne across Davao City.
User Agreement Overview
By registering an account, submitting a pet report, or chatting with other members on Imohne, you agree to these Terms of Service. Imohne is designed to make matching lost and found pets in Davao City easier, faster, and safer.
person_check 1. Platform Purpose & Eligibility
Imohne is a dedicated community lost-and-found pet matching platform tailored for pet owners and finders in Davao City. You must provide honest, accurate information when registering and filing reports. Creating fake accounts or submitting deceptive reports is strictly prohibited.
block 2. Community Rules & Prohibited Activities
To protect our community, the following actions will result in immediate suspension or removal:
- Demanding ransom, holding fees, or extortion payments to return someone's pet.
- Falsely claiming to be the owner of a found pet to obtain the animal dishonestly.
- Requesting advance money transfers (GCash, Maya, bank transfer) before an in-person meeting.
- Uploading non-pet imagery, AI-generated synthetic fakes, or offensive/cruel content.
- Abusive behavior or harassment in in-app chat conversations.
When you find a match and arrange to reunite with your pet or return a found pet, please follow these practical safety guidelines:
psychology 4. Matching Tool & Verification Disclaimer
Imohne uses automated computer vision tools, visual similarity algorithms, and report attribute matching to highlight potential lost-and-found pet pairs.
Assistance Tool Only: Match percentages are recommendations designed to help you quickly narrow down potential matches across reports. They are not biological or genetic guarantees. Users must visually verify and confirm their own pet's identity.
balance 5. Platform Role & Disputed Ownership
Imohne is a technology platform connecting community members. Imohne is not a legal arbiter of animal ownership. If multiple parties claim ownership of a found pet, Imohne may hide or pause the reports and recommend the parties settle the matter through their local Barangay or proper authorities.
monetization_on 6. Pet Rewards & Financial Arrangements
Any rewards offered by pet owners are strictly private agreements between the reporting owner and the finder. Imohne does not hold, handle, or guarantee reward money, and is not responsible for any financial disputes between users.
copyright 7. Photo Ownership & Display License
You retain ownership of the photos you upload. By submitting a report, you give Imohne permission to host, resize, extract visual features, display the photos on the website, and generate lost pet announcement cards (including optional posting to the Imohne Facebook page) to help reunite your pet.
shield 8. Limitation of Liability
Imohne is provided on an "as-is" basis. We do our best to maintain system uptime and high-quality pet matching, but we cannot guarantee that every lost pet will be found or that every report submitted by community members is genuine. Imohne is not responsible for offline interactions or agreements made between users.