diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index b58b3a7..36ed1c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: Build and deploy
 on:
   push:
     branches:
-    - main
+    - develop
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SelectProfilePage/index.vue b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SelectProfilePage/index.vue
index f97c6fc..6809188 100644
--- a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SelectProfilePage/index.vue
+++ b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SelectProfilePage/index.vue
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 <script>
 
   import urls from 'kolibri.urls';
+  import AppBarPage from 'kolibri.coreVue.components.AppBarPage';
   import { mapActions, mapState } from 'vuex';
   import NewProfileModal from './NewProfileModal';
   import ProfilesList from './ProfilesList';
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@
   export default {
     name: 'SelectProfilePage',
     components: {
+      AppBarPage,
       NewProfileModal,
       ProfilesList,
     },
diff --git a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SideNav/AboutSideNavEntry.js b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SideNav/AboutSideNavEntry.js
index 723d5d0..c744de4 100644
--- a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SideNav/AboutSideNavEntry.js
+++ b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SideNav/AboutSideNavEntry.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import './fix.css';
 import { UserKinds, NavComponentSections } from 'kolibri.coreVue.vuex.constants';
 import registerNavItem from 'kolibri.utils.registerNavItem';
 import urls from 'kolibri.urls';
diff --git a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SideNav/fix.css b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SideNav/fix.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..91e90f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SideNav/fix.css
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+/*  This is a hack introduced to hide the hashed username displayed within the side nav. */
+
+.user-information p:nth-child(3) {
+    /* Hide hashed username */
+    display: none !important;
+}
+.user-information p:nth-child(4) {
+    /* Better spacing between account type & full name */
+    margin-top: 0.5em !important;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SignUpPage.vue b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SignUpPage.vue
index c1b64e0..9e297b5 100644
--- a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SignUpPage.vue
+++ b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/SignUpPage.vue
@@ -110,18 +110,17 @@
         v-if="showTerms"
         :title="$tr('termsOfServiceModalHeader')"
         :size="'large'"
+        :cancelText="$tr('close')"
         @cancel="showTerms = false"
       >
+        <!-- 
+          aboutfaq/Terms returns the "Terms" kind of "AboutFAQ" model record 
+          configured in the Django admin panel
+         -->
         <iframe
           class="terms"
-          src="/content/databases/about/tos.txt"
+          src="/en/user/api/aboutfaq/Terms"
         ></iframe>
-        <KButton
-          :text="$tr('close')"
-          :primary="false"
-          :disabled="false"
-          @click="showTerms = false"
-        />
       </KModal>
     </div>
   </ImmersivePage>
diff --git a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/about/FAQPage/index.vue b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/about/FAQPage/index.vue
index 5c1bfd9..855247a 100644
--- a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/about/FAQPage/index.vue
+++ b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/assets/src/views/about/FAQPage/index.vue
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
       appearance="raised-button"
       :text="$tr('back')"
       :to="aboutRoute"
+      style="margin: 0.5em 0"
     />
 
     <iframe
diff --git a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/auth/api.py b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/auth/api.py
index 5e43f67..48015d9 100644
--- a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/auth/api.py
+++ b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/auth/api.py
@@ -32,31 +32,21 @@ def retrieve(self, request, pk=None):
 class PhoneNumberSignupSerializer(FacilityUserSerializer):
 
     def validate_username(self, value):
-        if FacilityUser.objects.filter(username__iexact=value).exists():
+        # Check if the phone number is already associated with an account
+        usernames = get_usernames(hash_phone(value))
+        if usernames:
             raise serializers.ValidationError(
             _('An account already exists for this phone number. To add a new profile ' +
                 'under this account, you must first login. If you have forgotten your ' +
                 'password, you can reset it using the link on the login page.'))
-        return value
+
+        return create_new_username(value)
 
 
 class PhoneNumberSignUpViewSet(SignUpViewSet):
 
     serializer_class = PhoneNumberSignupSerializer
 
-    def extract_request_data(self, request):
-        data = super(PhoneNumberSignUpViewSet, self).extract_request_data(request)
-
-        # if there are already users for this number, use one, to trigger a validation error, else create a new one
-        usernames = get_usernames(hash_phone(data["username"]))
-        if usernames:
-            data["username"] = hash_phone(usernames[0])
-        else:
-            data["username"] = create_new_username(data["username"])
-
-        return data
-
-
 class PasswordResetTokenViewset(viewsets.ViewSet):
 
     def create(self, request):
diff --git a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/migrations/0006_alter_aboutfaq_kind.py b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/migrations/0006_alter_aboutfaq_kind.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd8aee1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/migrations/0006_alter_aboutfaq_kind.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Generated by Django 3.2.25 on 2025-01-08 00:30
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('kolibri_instant_schools_plugin', '0005_aboutfaq'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='aboutfaq',
+            name='kind',
+            field=models.TextField(choices=[('FAQ', 'FAQ'), ('About', 'About'), ('Terms', 'Terms')]),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/models.py b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/models.py
index b52aa86..7646a86 100644
--- a/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/models.py
+++ b/kolibri_instant_schools_plugin/models.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 class AboutFAQ(models.Model):
     html = models.TextField()
-    kind = models.TextField(choices=(("FAQ", "FAQ"), ("About", "About")))
+    kind = models.TextField(choices=(("FAQ", "FAQ"), ("About", "About"), ("Terms", "Terms")))
 
     class Meta:
         app_label = "kolibri_instant_schools_plugin"