PENEWO TERMS OF SERVICE

By: Penewo
Published On: Mon 6. Jul 2026

SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION, ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS, ELIGIBILITY AND ACCOUNTS

1. Introduction

Welcome to Penewo.

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Penewo website, mobile applications, software, services, features, content, communications, and related platforms (collectively, the "Platform") operated by PENEWO PTE. LTD. ("Penewo," "we," "us," or "our"), a company incorporated in Singapore.

Penewo is an interest-driven platform that enables users to discover people, communities, businesses, opportunities, housing options, events, educational resources, and other content through shared interests, keywords, and user-selected topics.

By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Platform.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account, accessing, browsing, or otherwise using the Platform, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • You have read and understood these Terms.
  • You agree to comply with these Terms.
  • You agree to our Privacy Policy and other policies referenced within these Terms.
  • You are legally capable of entering into a binding agreement.

These Terms apply to all users of the Platform, including individuals, businesses, employers, recruiters, housing providers, community organizers, event organizers, advertisers, and other entities using Penewo.

3. Eligibility

To use Penewo, you must:

  • Be at least 13 years old or the minimum age required by applicable law in your jurisdiction.
  • Have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements.
  • Not be prohibited from using the Platform under applicable laws.

If you are under the age of majority in your jurisdiction, you represent that your parent or legal guardian has reviewed and accepted these Terms where required by law.

Penewo reserves the right to refuse access to any person or entity at its discretion.

4. Account Registration

Certain features of the Platform require registration of an account.

When creating an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information.
  • Maintain and update your information as necessary.
  • Keep your login credentials secure.
  • Accept responsibility for activities conducted through your account.

You may not:

  • Create accounts using false information.
  • Create accounts on behalf of others without authorization.
  • Sell, transfer, or assign your account without our written permission.

5. Usernames, Profiles and Identity Information

Users may create usernames, profiles, electronic name cards, biographies, resumes, business pages, and similar account information.

You agree that:

  • Information provided will be truthful and accurate.
  • You will not impersonate another person, business, organization, or public figure.
  • You will not use misleading or deceptive profile information.

Penewo reserves the right to remove, modify, or reclaim usernames and profile information that violate these Terms.

6. Account Security

You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your password.
  • Restricting access to your devices.
  • Monitoring activities associated with your account.

You agree to notify Penewo immediately if you become aware of:

  • Unauthorized account access.
  • Security breaches.
  • Suspected fraud or misuse.

Penewo is not responsible for losses resulting from unauthorized use of your account.

7. Account Suspension and Termination

Penewo may suspend, restrict, disable, or terminate accounts if we reasonably believe:

  • These Terms have been violated.
  • Illegal activity has occurred.
  • Fraudulent conduct has occurred.
  • User safety may be compromised.
  • Platform integrity may be compromised.

Termination may result in the loss of access to content, messages, listings, communities, connections, business pages, and other account-related information.

Penewo is not obligated to restore terminated accounts.

8. Changes to the Platform

Penewo may modify, suspend, discontinue, or update features, services, content, or functionality at any time without prior notice.

We reserve the right to revise these Terms periodically. Continued use of the Platform following the publication of revised Terms constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

SECTION 2 – USER CONTENT AND PLATFORM USE

9. User-Generated Content

Penewo allows users to create, upload, submit, publish, transmit, and share content including, but not limited to:

  • Posts
  • Comments
  • Messages
  • Photos
  • Videos
  • Documents
  • Resumes and CVs
  • Business listings
  • Housing listings
  • Event listings
  • Community content
  • Profile information

You remain solely responsible for all content you submit to the Platform.

10. Ownership of User Content

You retain ownership of the content you create and upload to Penewo.

Nothing in these Terms transfers ownership of your content to Penewo.

However, by submitting content to the Platform, you grant Penewo certain rights necessary to operate and provide the Platform.

11. License Granted to Penewo

By uploading, posting, or submitting content to the Platform, you grant Penewo a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable license to:

  • Host your content.
  • Store your content.
  • Reproduce your content.
  • Display your content.
  • Distribute your content.
  • Promote your content within the Platform.
  • Operate and improve the Platform.

This license exists solely for the purpose of operating, developing, promoting, and improving Penewo.

12. Visibility and Discovery

Penewo utilizes interests, keywords, communities, user preferences, and other signals to organize and display content.

Penewo does not guarantee that:

  • Any post will be viewed.
  • Any business will receive exposure.
  • Any opportunity will receive applications.
  • Any housing listing will receive inquiries.
  • Any event will receive attendance.
  • Any content will be shown to a particular audience.

Content visibility may vary over time and is determined by numerous factors.

13. Content Moderation

Penewo reserves the right, but not the obligation, to:

  • Review content.
  • Remove content.
  • Restrict content.
  • Flag content.
  • Limit visibility of content.

Content may be removed if it violates these Terms, applicable laws, or Community Guidelines.

14. Reporting Violations

Users may report content, accounts, messages, listings, or activities believed to violate these Terms.

Penewo may investigate reported violations and take action including:

  • Content removal.
  • Warning notices.
  • Account restrictions.
  • Account suspension.
  • Account termination.

15. Prohibited Content

Users may not upload, publish, transmit, or distribute content that:

  • Violates applicable laws.
  • Promotes illegal activities.
  • Contains threats or harassment.
  • Contains hate speech.
  • Encourages violence.
  • Contains sexually exploitative content.
  • Infringes intellectual property rights.
  • Contains fraudulent information.
  • Misrepresents housing opportunities.
  • Misrepresents employment opportunities.
  • Promotes scams or deceptive practices.
  • Contains malicious software or harmful code.

16. Accuracy of Information

Users are solely responsible for the accuracy of information they provide.

Penewo does not verify all content, listings, opportunities, profiles, businesses, communities, events, resumes, housing offers, or other user-generated information.

Users should independently verify information before relying upon it.

17. Third-Party Content

The Platform may display content, links, services, or resources provided by third parties.

Penewo does not endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for third-party content, products, or services.

Users access third-party content at their own risk.

SECTION 3 – MESSAGING, COMMUNITIES, EVENTS AND USER INTERACTIONS

18. Direct Messaging

Penewo may provide direct messaging and communication features that allow users to communicate privately with one another.

Users are solely responsible for the content and consequences of messages they send through the Platform.

Users may not use direct messaging to:

  • Harass, threaten, intimidate, or abuse others.
  • Distribute spam or unsolicited promotional messages.
  • Engage in fraud or deceptive conduct.
  • Request sensitive personal information for unlawful purposes.
  • Violate applicable laws or these Terms.

Penewo reserves the right to investigate reports of misuse and take appropriate enforcement action.

19. Communities and Clubs

Penewo may allow users to create, manage, join, and participate in communities, clubs, groups, and interest-based networks.

Community administrators and organizers are responsible for the content and activities within their communities.

Penewo is not responsible for:

  • Community decisions.
  • Community leadership.
  • Membership disputes.
  • Activities organized by communities.

Penewo reserves the right to remove communities that violate these Terms, applicable laws, or Community Guidelines.

20. Events and Meetups

Users may create, promote, organize, or participate in events through the Platform.

Events may include:

  • Educational activities
  • Social gatherings
  • Networking events
  • Business events
  • Student activities
  • Community meetings
  • Online events
  • In-person events

Event organizers are solely responsible for their events and all related activities.

Penewo does not organize, supervise, verify, or guarantee events created by users unless expressly stated otherwise.

21. Offline Interactions

Penewo is designed to facilitate real-world connections based on shared interests.

Users acknowledge that interactions initiated through the Platform may continue outside the Platform.

Penewo is not responsible for:

  • Meetings between users.
  • Friendships formed through the Platform.
  • Business relationships formed through the Platform.
  • Housing arrangements.
  • Employment relationships.
  • Purchases or sales.
  • Event participation.
  • Personal disputes.

Users assume full responsibility for evaluating and managing all offline interactions.

22. User Safety Responsibilities

Users are encouraged to exercise caution when interacting with others online or offline.

Users should:

  • Verify identities independently.
  • Meet in safe public locations where appropriate.
  • Use reasonable judgment.
  • Report suspicious behavior.
  • Avoid sharing sensitive personal or financial information unnecessarily.

Penewo cannot guarantee the identity, honesty, intentions, or conduct of any user.

23. No Background Checks

Unless explicitly stated otherwise, Penewo does not conduct background checks, criminal screenings, employment verifications, housing inspections, or similar investigations of users.

Users are solely responsible for performing their own due diligence.

SECTION 4 – BUSINESS ACCOUNTS AND PROMOTIONAL CONTENT

24. Business Accounts

Businesses, organizations, service providers, recruiters, property owners, educational institutions, and other entities may create business accounts on Penewo.

Business accounts may create profiles, publish content, promote services, communicate with users, and participate in Platform activities subject to these Terms.

25. Promotional Content

Business accounts may publish promotional content, including:

  • Products
  • Services
  • Discounts
  • Events
  • Opportunities
  • Announcements
  • Job openings
  • Housing opportunities

All promotional content must be accurate, lawful, and non-deceptive.

Businesses are solely responsible for claims made in their content.

26. Accuracy of Business Information

Businesses agree that information provided on the Platform will be:

  • Accurate
  • Current
  • Non-misleading
  • Lawfully presented

Penewo reserves the right to remove content that appears misleading, fraudulent, deceptive, or harmful.

27. No Guarantee of Visibility

Penewo does not guarantee:

  • Exposure
  • Reach
  • Visibility
  • Leads
  • Sales
  • Inquiries
  • Applications
  • Engagement

The Platform's discovery systems may display content based on interests, keywords, user activity, preferences, location, communities, and other factors.

Business results may vary.

28. Founding Business Accounts

Penewo may designate certain businesses as founding businesses, early adopters, community partners, or similar classifications.

Such designations:

  • May be modified or discontinued at any time.
  • Do not create ownership rights.
  • Do not guarantee future benefits.
  • Do not guarantee preferential treatment unless explicitly stated by Penewo.

29. Business Transactions

Any transaction, purchase, sale, service agreement, booking, rental agreement, employment arrangement, or other commercial relationship is solely between the parties involved.

Penewo is not a party to such transactions and is not responsible for:

  • Pricing
  • Delivery
  • Product quality
  • Service quality
  • Refunds
  • Disputes
  • Performance of obligations

30. Advertising and Future Paid Services

Penewo may introduce advertising products, premium services, subscriptions, promotional programs, featured placements, or other paid offerings in the future.

Penewo reserves the right to modify, discontinue, or introduce such services at its discretion.

Any future paid services may be subject to separate terms and conditions.

31. Business Compliance

Businesses are responsible for complying with all applicable laws, regulations, licensing requirements, consumer protection laws, advertising rules, housing regulations, employment laws, and other legal obligations relevant to their activities.

Penewo does not provide legal, business, employment, housing, financial, or regulatory advice.

SECTION 5 – JOBS, INTERNSHIPS, CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND RESUMES

32. Employment-Related Services

Penewo may allow users and businesses to publish, discover, search, and engage with:

  • Job opportunities
  • Part-time jobs
  • Full-time jobs
  • Internships
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Freelance opportunities
  • Career-related content
  • Resume and CV profiles

Penewo acts solely as a platform for discovery and communication.

Penewo is not an employer, employment agency, recruitment agency, staffing company, or labor organization.

33. Job Listings and Opportunities

Employers, recruiters, businesses, organizations, and other users may publish employment-related opportunities.

The party publishing an opportunity is solely responsible for:

  • The accuracy of information provided.
  • Compliance with applicable employment laws.
  • Compliance with anti-discrimination laws.
  • Compliance with wage and labor regulations.
  • Compliance with applicable licensing requirements.

Penewo does not guarantee the legitimacy, availability, quality, or accuracy of any opportunity.

34. Applications and Hiring Decisions

Penewo does not participate in:

  • Hiring decisions
  • Candidate evaluations
  • Interviews
  • Employment offers
  • Compensation negotiations
  • Employment contracts

All hiring decisions are made solely by employers and applicants.

Penewo is not responsible for outcomes resulting from employment-related interactions.

35. Resume and CV Profiles

Users may upload resumes, CVs, skills, qualifications, certifications, work history, educational information, and related professional content.

Users are solely responsible for the accuracy of information contained within their profiles.

Users acknowledge that information shared publicly may be viewed by employers, recruiters, businesses, and other users according to Platform settings.

36. Recruiter and Employer Responsibilities

Employers and recruiters agree that they will:

  • Use candidate information lawfully.
  • Respect user privacy.
  • Comply with employment regulations.
  • Avoid deceptive recruiting practices.
  • Avoid discriminatory practices prohibited by law.

Employers and recruiters may not misuse candidate information obtained through the Platform.

37. No Employment Guarantee

Penewo does not guarantee:

  • Employment
  • Interviews
  • Job offers
  • Internship placements
  • Career advancement
  • Recruiter responses
  • Candidate responses

Use of the Platform does not guarantee employment outcomes.

38. Employment Risks

Users acknowledge that employment opportunities may involve risks, including:

  • Fraudulent postings
  • Misleading information
  • Unverified employers
  • Unverified candidates

Users are responsible for conducting their own due diligence before entering employment relationships.

SECTION 6 – HOUSING LISTINGS AND ROOMMATE CONNECTIONS

39. Housing-Related Services

Penewo may allow users, property owners, landlords, property managers, housing providers, and other users to publish, discover, search, and communicate regarding:

  • Housing opportunities
  • Apartments
  • Rental properties
  • Student housing
  • Shared housing
  • Roommate opportunities
  • Temporary accommodation
  • Housing-related services

Penewo acts solely as a discovery and communication platform.

40. No Real Estate Brokerage

Penewo is not:

  • A landlord
  • A property owner
  • A real estate broker
  • A real estate agent
  • A housing provider
  • A property manager

Penewo does not participate in housing transactions.

All housing agreements occur solely between the relevant parties.

41. Housing Listings

Users who create housing listings are solely responsible for:

  • Accuracy of information
  • Property descriptions
  • Pricing information
  • Availability information
  • Legal compliance

Penewo does not verify every listing published on the Platform.

42. Roommate Connections

Penewo may facilitate discovery between individuals seeking roommates or shared housing arrangements.

Penewo does not:

  • Conduct roommate screenings.
  • Verify compatibility.
  • Guarantee safety.
  • Guarantee suitability.

Users are solely responsible for evaluating potential roommates and housing arrangements.

43. Housing Transactions

Any lease, rental agreement, housing arrangement, deposit payment, purchase, booking, or housing-related transaction is solely between the parties involved.

Penewo is not responsible for:

  • Lease agreements
  • Security deposits
  • Rent payments
  • Property conditions
  • Property availability
  • Property ownership
  • Contract disputes

44. Housing Risks

Users acknowledge that housing transactions may involve risks including:

  • Fraud
  • Misrepresentation
  • Scams
  • Property disputes
  • Roommate disputes
  • Financial losses

Users are responsible for independently verifying information before entering housing arrangements.

45. No Guarantee of Housing

Penewo does not guarantee:

  • Housing availability
  • Housing quality
  • Roommate compatibility
  • Listing accuracy
  • Housing outcomes

Use of the Platform does not guarantee successful housing arrangements.

46. Safety Recommendations

Users are encouraged to:

  • Verify identities independently.
  • Inspect properties before entering agreements.
  • Use written agreements where appropriate.
  • Meet potential roommates in safe environments.
  • Exercise reasonable caution.

Penewo cannot guarantee the conduct, honesty, safety, or reliability of any housing provider, landlord, property manager, roommate, or user.

47. Housing Compliance

Users publishing housing-related content are responsible for complying with applicable laws, regulations, licensing requirements, fair housing requirements, anti-discrimination laws, and other legal obligations.

Penewo is not responsible for ensuring compliance with housing regulations.

SECTION 7 – INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

48. Penewo Intellectual Property

The Platform, including its software, design, user interface, features, functionality, trademarks, logos, graphics, text, databases, and other materials are owned by or licensed to PENEWO PTE. LTD.

These materials are protected by intellectual property laws and other applicable laws.

Except as expressly permitted by these Terms, users may not:

  • Copy or reproduce Platform content.
  • Modify Platform content.
  • Distribute Platform content.
  • Reverse engineer Platform software.
  • Create derivative works from Platform materials.
  • Use Penewo trademarks without permission.

49. User Content Ownership

Users retain ownership of content they create and upload to the Platform.

However, users grant Penewo the rights described in these Terms to operate, maintain, improve, and promote the Platform.

50. Copyright Complaints

Penewo respects intellectual property rights.

Copyright owners who believe their rights have been infringed may submit a written complaint containing:

  • Identification of the copyrighted work.
  • Identification of the allegedly infringing material.
  • Contact information.
  • A statement of good-faith belief.
  • A statement under penalty of perjury that the information provided is accurate.

Penewo may remove or disable access to allegedly infringing material while investigating complaints.

51. Trademark Rights

Users may not use trademarks, logos, business names, or branding in a manner that infringes the rights of others.

Penewo reserves the right to remove infringing content.

SECTION 8 – ACCEPTABLE USE AND PROHIBITED CONDUCT

52. Acceptable Use

Users agree to use the Platform responsibly, lawfully, and respectfully.

53. Prohibited Conduct

Users may not:

  • Violate applicable laws.
  • Harass, threaten, or intimidate others.
  • Engage in hate speech.
  • Promote violence.
  • Impersonate individuals or organizations.
  • Submit false or misleading information.
  • Distribute malware or harmful software.
  • Conduct fraudulent activities.
  • Engage in phishing or identity theft.
  • Circumvent Platform security measures.
  • Interfere with Platform operations.
  • Collect user data without authorization.
  • Create fake accounts.
  • Operate automated spam systems.
  • Manipulate engagement metrics.
  • Post deceptive business offers.
  • Publish fraudulent housing listings.
  • Publish fraudulent job opportunities.

54. Spam and Unsolicited Communications

Users may not send unsolicited promotional messages, mass messages, repetitive content, or other forms of spam through the Platform.

Penewo reserves the right to restrict or terminate accounts engaged in spam activities.

55. Fraud Prevention

Users may not use the Platform to facilitate:

  • Fraudulent schemes.
  • Financial scams.
  • Investment scams.
  • Employment scams.
  • Housing scams.
  • Identity fraud.

Penewo may remove content and terminate accounts suspected of fraudulent conduct.

SECTION 9 – PLATFORM AVAILABILITY

56. Platform Availability

Penewo strives to provide reliable access to the Platform but does not guarantee uninterrupted service.

The Platform may be unavailable due to:

  • Maintenance
  • Technical failures
  • Security incidents
  • Third-party service interruptions
  • Force majeure events

57. Feature Changes

Penewo may:

  • Add features
  • Modify features
  • Remove features
  • Discontinue services

at any time without liability.

58. Beta Features

Certain features may be released as beta, experimental, or test features.

Such features may contain bugs, errors, or limitations.

Use of beta features is at the user's own risk.

SECTION 10 – DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

59. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Platform is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Penewo disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, including warranties of:

  • Merchantability
  • Fitness for a particular purpose
  • Non-infringement
  • Availability
  • Accuracy
  • Reliability

60. User Content Disclaimer

Penewo does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, legality, reliability, or usefulness of content posted by users.

Users rely on such content at their own risk.

61. Business Disclaimer

Penewo does not guarantee:

  • Sales
  • Leads
  • Visibility
  • Customer acquisition
  • Business performance

Businesses use the Platform at their own risk.

62. Employment Disclaimer

Penewo does not guarantee:

  • Job opportunities
  • Candidate quality
  • Employment outcomes
  • Hiring decisions

Penewo is not responsible for employment-related disputes.

63. Housing Disclaimer

Penewo does not guarantee:

  • Housing availability
  • Housing quality
  • Listing accuracy
  • Roommate compatibility

Penewo is not responsible for housing-related disputes or losses.

64. Offline Interaction Disclaimer

Users acknowledge that Penewo facilitates introductions and communications between users.

Penewo is not responsible for:

  • Offline meetings
  • Friendships
  • Relationships
  • Business dealings
  • Community activities
  • Events
  • Housing arrangements
  • Employment relationships

Users assume full responsibility for interactions initiated through the Platform.

65. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, PENEWO PTE. LTD., its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, licensors, and service providers shall not be liable for:

  • Indirect damages
  • Incidental damages
  • Consequential damages
  • Special damages
  • Punitive damages
  • Loss of profits
  • Loss of revenue
  • Loss of goodwill
  • Loss of business opportunities
  • Loss of data

arising out of or related to use of the Platform.

66. Maximum Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Penewo's total liability arising from any claim relating to the Platform shall not exceed the greater of:

  • One hundred U.S. dollars (USD $100), or
  • The amount paid by the user to Penewo during the twelve months preceding the claim.

SECTION 11 – LEGAL PROVISIONS

67. Indemnification

Users agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless PENEWO PTE. LTD., its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, and partners from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses arising from:

  • User content.
  • User conduct.
  • Violation of these Terms.
  • Violation of applicable laws.
  • Infringement of third-party rights.

68. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Singapore, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

69. Dispute Resolution

Before initiating legal proceedings, users agree to attempt to resolve disputes informally by contacting Penewo.

If informal resolution is unsuccessful, disputes shall be submitted to the competent courts of Singapore unless otherwise required by applicable law.

70. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is determined to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

71. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and other applicable policies, constitute the entire agreement between users and Penewo regarding use of the Platform.

72. No Waiver

Failure by Penewo to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.

73. Contact Information

Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to:

PENEWO PTE. LTD. Singapore

Email: support@penewo.com

Website: https://www.penewo.com

74. Effective Date

These Terms are effective as of the date indicated above and remain in effect until modified or replaced by Penewo.

PENEWO is currently under development.

We're improving performance and local discovery.

We're building an interest-driven network focused on real-life connection.

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