Terms of Use
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Terms of Use

Last Updated: March 06, 2025

Welcome to [platform title] (the “Platform”), a service operated by [Company Name] (“we,” “us,” or “our”) that enables Creators to monetize user-generated content (UGC) and Paying Users to access such content through various payment methods. By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to these Terms of Service (the “Terms”), which form a legally binding agreement between you and [Company Name]. If you do not agree, you may not use the Platform.

1. Definitions

1.1. Platform: The online service, including [website URL], mobile applications, and related infrastructure, provided by [Company Name] to facilitate the creation, sharing, and monetization of UGC.

1.2. User: Any individual or entity registered on the Platform, including Creators and Paying Users.

1.3. Creator: A User who uploads UGC to the Platform and monetizes it through available payment methods.

1.4. Paying User: A User who compensates Creators to access their UGC via methods offered by the Platform.

1.5. User-Generated Content (UGC): Any content (e.g., photos, videos, text, audio, live streams) created and uploaded by Creators.

1.6. Restricted Content: UGC intended solely for individuals aged 18+, including explicit material, subject to applicable laws and Platform policies.

1.7. Payment Methods: Mechanisms for Paying Users to compensate Creators, including but not limited to recurring payments, one-time payments, voluntary contributions, or other formats introduced by the Platform.

1.8. Platform Fee: A portion of Creator earnings (e.g., ___%) retained by us for services, payment processing, and moderation.

2. Eligibility and Account Registration

2.1. Age Requirement: You must be of legal adult age as defined by the laws of your jurisdiction, and in no case less than 18 years old, to access or use the Platform. By using the Platform, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement.

2.2. Verification: You agree to provide accurate identification (e.g., ID and etc.) upon request to verify your age and identity.

2.3. Account Creation: You shall register with truthful information, including a valid email address and, if applicable, payment details.

2.4. Account Security: You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and notifying us immediately of unauthorized access. We are not liable for losses due to compromised accounts.

2.5. Rejection: We reserve the right to refuse or terminate registration at our sole discretion.

3. User-Generated Content (UGC)

3.1. License Grant: By uploading UGC, Creators grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license (with the right to sublicense) to host, store, display, and distribute the UGC solely for operating, promoting, and improving the Platform.

3.2. Ownership: Creators retain ownership of their UGC, subject to the license above.

3.3 Responsibility: Creators warrant that their UGC:

CREATORS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENT THEY UPLOAD, AND WE DO NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY FOR MONITORING, MODERATING, OR ENSURING ITS LEGALITY OR APPROPRIATENESS.

3.4 Prohibited Content: UGC shall not include:

3.5 Content Removal: We may, at our sole discretion, remove or restrict access to UGC that violates these Terms, applicable laws, or third-party rights, with or without notice.

4. Payment Terms

4.1. Monetization: Creators may earn revenue through Payment Methods offered by the Platform, such as:

4.2. Pricing: Creators set their own rates, subject to Platform guidelines and minimum/maximum limits we may establish.

4.3. Platform Fee: We deduct a Platform Fee (e.g., __%) from Creator earnings, as detailed in the Creator dashboard.

4.4. Payment Processing: Payments are facilitated by third-party providers. We are not responsible for delays, errors, or disputes arising from their services.

4.5. Recurring Payments: If applicable, recurring payments renew automatically unless canceled by the Paying User prior to renewal.

4.6. Refunds: Payments are non-refundable except where required by law or at our sole discretion. Creators are responsible for handling refund disputes with Paying Users unless we intervene.

4.7. Taxes: Creators are solely responsible for calculating, reporting, and paying taxes on their earnings. We may provide earnings summaries but do not offer tax advice or filings.

4.8. Payouts: Creators may withdraw earnings subject to a minimum threshold and payout schedule. We may withhold funds for suspected violations, fraud, or pending verification.

5. User Conduct

5.1. Paying User Restrictions: Paying Users shall not:

5.2. General Restrictions: All Users shall not:

5.3. Consequences: Violations may result in account suspension, termination, or legal action.

6. Intellectual Property

6.1. Platform IP: All software, code, branding, logos, designs, user interfaces, and other proprietary elements of the Platform (collectively, “Platform IP”) are exclusively owned by us or its licensors and are protected by applicable copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws worldwide. Users are strictly prohibited from copying, reproducing, modifying, distributing, reverse-engineering, decompiling, or creating derivative works of the Platform IP, in whole or in part, without prior written authorization. Any unauthorized use may result in termination of your account and pursuit of legal remedies, including damages and injunctive relief.
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6.2. Creator Warranty: Creators agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless us, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, demands, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to any alleged or actual infringement of third-party intellectual property rights by their UGC.

7. Termination

7.1. By User: You may terminate your account at any time via the Platform settings, subject to pending payment obligations.

7.2 By Platform: We may suspend or terminate your account, with or without notice, for:

7.3. Effect of Termination: Upon termination, you lose access to your account, content, and funds, except as required by law. Provisions related to liability, indemnification, and disputes survive termination.

8. Privacy

8.1. Policy: Our Privacy Policy [insert link] governs data collection and use. By using the Platform, you consent to such processing.

8.2. Third Parties: We are not liable for data practices of third-party services (e.g., payment processors) linked to the Platform.

9. Disclaimers

9.1. As-Is Service: The Platform is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties, express or implied, including fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement.

9.2. No Guarantee: We do not guarantee uninterrupted access, error-free operation, or the accuracy of UGC.

9.3. Third-Party Services: We are not responsible for third-party services integrated with the Platform.

10. Limitation of Liability

10.1. Scope: To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company, its affiliates, and their officers, directors, employees, or agents are not liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Platform.

10.2. Cap: Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid to us in the prior 12 months, or $100, whichever is greater.

10.3. Exceptions: This limitation does not apply where prohibited by law (e.g., gross negligence or willful misconduct).

11. Dispute Resolution

11.1. Informal Resolution: Before filing a claim, you agree to attempt resolution by contacting [support email] within 30 days of the issue.

11.2. Arbitration: Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Platform shall first be subject to good faith negotiations between the parties. You agree to attempt to resolve the dispute by contacting us at [support email] within 30 days of the issue arising. If the dispute remains unresolved after 30 days of such negotiations, it shall be resolved exclusively by litigation in the courts located in the city of our principal place of business, as determined by its registered office at the time of the dispute, within [Jurisdiction TBD], unless the parties mutually agree otherwise in writing.

11.3. Class Action Waiver: You waive the right to participate in class actions or collective proceedings against us.

11.4. Governing Law: These Terms are governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction], excluding conflict of law principles.

12. Changes to Terms

12.1. We may modify these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. It is your responsibility to periodically review these Terms for updates, which will be posted on the Platform with an updated “Last Updated” date. Changes take effect immediately upon posting, and your continued use of the Platform thereafter constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

12.2. Continued use after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

13. Miscellaneous

13.1. Force Majeure: We are not liable for delays or failures due to events beyond our control (e.g., natural disasters, cyberattacks).

13.2. Severability: If any provision is unenforceable, the remaining Terms remain in effect.

13.3. Entire Agreement: These Terms, along with the Privacy Policy, constitute the full agreement between you and our Company.

13.4. Assignment: We may assign these Terms to a successor entity; you may not assign them without our consent.

14. Contact Us

For inquiries, contact [support email] or [other contact method].