At College You and me, we believe that college life is not just about academics—it is about finding your tribe, exploring new ideas, sharing experiences, and building memories that last a lifetime. Just like a tight-knit campus community, our platform brings students together to collaborate, support, and inspire one another.
Core Values That Drive Us
1. Collaboration & Teamwork
Great things are achieved together. Whether it is working on study projects, sharing notes, or planning campus events, we foster a spirit of teamwork where everyone contributes and grows.
2. Curiosity & Learning
College is the ultimate hub for discovery. We encourage open minds, asking questions, exploring fresh perspectives, and continuously learning from each other inside and outside the classroom.
3. Inclusivity & Belonging
Every student has a unique story. We celebrate diversity across courses, backgrounds, and interests, creating a welcoming and safe space where everyone feels they truly belong.
4. Mutual Respect & Support
Navigating college life comes with its highs and lows. We stand by our peers through exam stress, career planning, and personal milestones, treating every member with dignity, empathy, and respect.
5. Ambition & Growth
We believe in dreaming big. By connecting ambitious minds, we provide an environment that motivates individuals to push their limits, build meaningful networks, and step confidently into their future careers.
Why Culture Matters to Us
The college years are the most transformative phase of your life. By anchoring our platform to strong community values, we aim to:
"College is where you find your people, discover your passion, and lay the foundation for your tomorrow."
Family and Age Values – College You and Me
Building Strong Connections, Rooted in Core Values
At College You and Me, we believe that meaningful relationships—whether friendship, partnership, or community bonding—thrive best when they are built on a solid foundation of shared moral principles, mutual respect, and care. Just like a family, our platform brings people together to support, uplift, and grow with one another.
Our Core Family Values
1. Love & Affection
Love is the cornerstone of every strong bond. We foster an environment where care, empathy, and genuine warmth form the basis of all interactions, helping individuals feel valued and accepted.
2. Trust & Honesty
Trust is built upon transparency, reliability, and integrity. We encourage open and honest communication, ensuring that every member feels secure, respected, and confident within our community.
3. Mutual Respect
Respect goes beyond boundaries. We celebrate diversity and honor individual beliefs, choices, and perspectives. By listening actively and treating one another with dignity, we create a harmonious space for everyone.
4. Support & Compassion
In times of joy and challenge alike, standing by each other matters most. Compassion drives us to look out for one another, share responsibilities, and offer a helping hand when it's needed the most.
5. Unity in Diversity
Families come in all shapes, sizes, and backgrounds. At College You and Me, we embrace people from diverse walks of life, uniting them under common values to build a stronger, more inclusive community.
Why Family Values Matter to Us
In today’s fast-paced digital world, it is easy to lose touch with deep, meaningful connections. By anchoring our platform to strong family values, we aim to:
CHILDREN AND MINORS POLICY
1. Age Requirement — 18 and Older Only
College You and Me is a social networking and friendship service intended exclusively for adults who are 18 years of age or older.
Individuals under the age of 18 are not permitted to create an account, establish a profile, communicate with members, upload photographs or videos, or otherwise use the interactive or member features of College You and Me.
By creating an account or using member features of College You and Me, a user represents that they are at least 18 years of age.
2. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
College You and Me respects the privacy of children and intends to comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA") and applicable regulations concerning the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information from children under 13 years of age.
College You and Me is not directed to children under 13 and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If College You and Me learns that personal information has been collected from a child under 13, College You and Me will take appropriate steps to delete the information in accordance with applicable law and may immediately suspend or terminate the associated account.
Nothing in this section changes the Website's minimum age requirement. All users of College You and Me must be at least 18 years old.
3. Registration and Age Information
Users must provide accurate information regarding their age or date of birth when requested during registration or use of the Website.
A person under the age of 18 may not misrepresent their age, use another person's information, or otherwise attempt to circumvent the Website's age requirements.
College You and Me reserves the right, where appropriate and permitted by law, to request additional information or use reasonable measures to determine or verify whether a user satisfies the Website's minimum age requirement.
4. Profiles, Photographs and Videos
Individuals under the age of 18 may not create profiles or submit photographs, videos, contact information, location information, messages, or other personal information through the member features of College You and Me.
College You and Me reserves the right to remove photographs, videos, profiles, messages, accounts, or other content when the Website reasonably believes that an account is being used by a person under 18 or otherwise violates this Policy, the Website's Terms of Use, or applicable law.
5. Messaging and Communication
Individuals under the age of 18 may not use College You and Me to send or receive private messages, participate in member-to-member communications, arrange meetings with other users, or otherwise participate in the Website's social or friendship features.
If College You and Me reasonably believes that a user is under 18, the Website may restrict, suspend, or terminate the account and associated access.
6. Notice From a Parent or Guardian
If a parent or legal guardian believes that a person under the age of 18 has created an account or is using College You and Me, the parent or guardian should contact College You and Me promptly.
Upon receiving sufficient information to identify the account, College You and Me will review the matter and may restrict, suspend, or terminate the account and take other appropriate action.
If the individual is under 13 and personal information has been collected, College You and Me will also address the information in accordance with COPPA and other applicable privacy laws.
7. Discovery of an Underage Account
College You and Me reserves the right to suspend or terminate an account when it reasonably determines that the account holder is under 18 years of age.
An underage user may lose access to the account and the Website's member features. College You and Me may delete or otherwise handle account information and user content in accordance with its Privacy Policy, Terms of Use, applicable retention requirements, and applicable law.
Providing false age information does not give an individual under 18 permission to use College You and Me.
8. Privacy and Data Protection
College You and Me will maintain reasonable procedures designed to protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of personal information maintained by the Website.
Personal information subject to COPPA will be collected, used, retained, and deleted in accordance with applicable COPPA requirements.
9. No Exception Based on Parental Permission
Because College You and Me is an 18-and-older service, permission from a parent or guardian does not authorize an individual under 18 to create or maintain an account.
The Website's minimum age requirement remains 18 regardless of parental or guardian permission.
10. Changes to This Policy
College You and Me may revise this Children and Minors Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the Website, applicable laws, regulations, safety practices, or privacy requirements.
The current version of this Policy will be posted on the Website with its effective date.
11. Contact
Questions, concerns, or reports regarding an underage user, children's privacy, COPPA, or this Policy may be directed to College You and Me through the contact information provided on the Website.
Effective Date: 9/30/2026