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NorthStar
A product that has the potential to help anyone, who is willing to try it, regain the agency to forge their lives.
All through my day, at the rhythm I choose, it asks me three questions: What am I doing right now? What would I be doing next? How are these related to my short-term or middle-term programs? If everything is in alignment, I earn a star.
I answer in my own words, and I score myself. No machine judges my answers.
It names what takes my time without asking: the Modern-Day Medusa, the endless feeds built to hold my eyes. And it keeps in front of me what I choose to walk toward: my NorthStar.
Each evening I look back on my day, and each new day I build on the one before. What I write is sealed, designed so that only I can read it.
Every three months, I look at where I stand beside where I can be — and see how much closer my three, five, ten and twenty years have come.
It opens only by invitation, from someone already inside.
UPWEFORGE AUTOMATIC-RENEWAL DISCLOSURE
Contents — 8 sections
- Purpose
- Checkout Disclosure (text shown before the "Subscribe" button)
- Consent & Records
- 1. The consent checkbox above is unchecked by default and is separate from acceptance of the general Terms
- 2. The Company retains a record of the disclosure shown and the consent given (date/time), as required to evidence compliance.
- 3. After purchase, the Company sends a retainable acknowledgment — in a form you can keep — restating the offer terms, the auto-renewal terms, the cancellation method, and your payment authorization, satisfying the post-purchase confirmation required by California's ARL and similar state laws.
- Cancellation Mechanism
- Ongoing Reminders
Effective date: 1 October 2026.
Purpose ↑
This disclosure ensures a subscriber sees the auto-renewal terms clearly and conspicuously, before payment, in visual proximity to the purchase button, and gives affirmative consent to those terms — the core ROSCA / state-ARL requirements.
Checkout Disclosure (text shown before the "Subscribe" button) ↑
- Before you subscribe — please note this is a recurring subscription:
- - What you're getting: Joining Plan One. Joining, at Joining.UpWeForge.com, is an anonymous monthly membership for finding something to do and somebody to do it with. Members meet in conversations: some are already under way and open to any Member who wishes to take part, and a conversation that continues becomes a named room. Members may also list activities they would enjoy and open a room around one, which takes the agreement of at least two Members. Members are never identified to one another — there are no real names, no photographs of people and no profiles, and private messages are encrypted on the Member's own device. Plan One includes:
- Anonymous membership;
- Up to twelve (12) activities on the Member’s list at one time;
- Matching with other Members, which requires the agreement of at least two Members;
- Access to open conversations, and shared activity rooms which may include two or more Members;
- End to end encrypted private messaging.
- Up to 3,000 messages sent to other Members per month (messages received are unlimited and not counted);
- Sixty (60) private conversations per month with the AscendShield AI companion — taking part in an open conversation or a room with other Members is not counted against this number;
- Safety controls (pause, block and report) available at all times.
Unused monthly amounts do not carry over. Prices are in United States dollars and are the same in every country; applicable sales tax or VAT may be added where required by law. A Member may cancel at any time.
- - Price: $10 per month, plus any applicable taxes.
- - Billing: your selected payment method — fiat (e.g., USD) or stablecoin (e.g., USDC) via Stripe — will not be charged for your first seven (7) days. It will be charged on [first payment date], seven days after you subscribe, for your first payment, and automatically each month on that same date thereafter. Where a month has no such date, you will be charged on the last day of that month.
- - Automatic renewal: your subscription renews automatically each month at the then-current price and continues until you cancel.
- - Access on cancellation: Cancelling stops future charges immediately; you keep access through the end of the period you have already paid for; if you cancel during your first seven (7) days you are not charged, and your membership ends at the end of those seven days. No advance notice is required — cancellation is effective when received.
- - Cancel anytime: in Account → Subscriptions (or Joining.UpWeForge.com). Cancelling stops future charges; access continues to the end of the paid period. No penalties, no hurdles.
- - Notices: we send any renewal or price-change notice required by law before it takes effect.
- - Help: nightease.infrastructure@proton.me.
- ■ I have read and agree to the recurring subscription and automatic-renewal terms above.
Consent & Records ↑
1. The consent checkbox above is unchecked by default and is separate from acceptance of the general Terms ↑
— affirmative, specific consent to auto-renewal.
2. The Company retains a record of the disclosure shown and the consent given (date/time), as required to evidence compliance. ↑
3. After purchase, the Company sends a retainable acknowledgment — in a form you can keep — restating the offer terms, the auto-renewal terms, the cancellation method, and your payment authorization, satisfying the post-purchase confirmation required by California's ARL and similar state laws. ↑
Cancellation Mechanism ↑
Cancellation is available through the same medium used to subscribe (online, self-service), consistent with state "click-to-cancel"/easy-cancellation requirements; the Company does not require a phone call or impose retention friction.
Ongoing Reminders ↑
Where required by law — for example, for annual or longer terms, and in states such as Minnesota that mandate a periodic reminder for continuous services — the Company sends a reminder of the subscription terms and the cancellation method at least once per year.
Clerical corrections, 27 September 2026: spelling and typographical errors corrected; the meaning is unchanged.