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User Agreement
Policies & Procedures
Throughout this document:
“the Platform” refers to the website, its services, its systems, and all associated digital features.
“Platform Administrators” refers to administrators, moderators, support personnel, and any authorized staff acting on behalf of the Platform.
“Users” refers to individuals accessing or interacting with the Platform.
All parties — Users and the Platform — are expected to follow these Policies & Procedures.
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1. Chargeback–Fraud Policy
Purpose
This policy outlines how the Platform prevents, identifies, and responds to fraudulent digital access or membership transactions.
Policy
All digital access fees and membership purchases are final unless stated otherwise in writing. Users must ensure they use valid and authorized payment methods. Fraudulent chargebacks, unauthorized disputes, or misuse of billing processes may lead to account restriction or termination.
The Platform may submit supporting evidence — including login logs, IP address data, timestamps, device information, and acceptance of terms — to payment processors or financial institutions when resolving disputes.
Procedures
Verification
The Platform may use login behavior, device data, and IP address records to validate transactions.
Monitoring
Accounts exhibiting inconsistent or suspicious payment activity may be flagged for review by Platform Administrators.
Investigation
The Platform will review flagged transactions. Access may be temporarily limited during this review period.
Resolution
When a dispute is found invalid, the Platform may provide relevant evidence to the payment provider.
Consequences
Repeated chargebacks or confirmed fraudulent behavior may result in permanent account removal.
Escalation
The Platform may restrict, suspend, or delete accounts suspected of fraud or criminal behavior and may preserve and provide information to law enforcement when legally required.
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2. Complaint Policy & Procedures
Purpose
To provide Users with a clear reporting process, ensuring that concerns are handled promptly and fairly.
Submitting a Complaint
Users may submit complaints directly through the Platform’s chat system. Users should include:
Their username
A description of the issue
The usernames of involved parties
Dates and times
Screenshots or any supportive material
What Users Should Report
Users are encouraged to promptly report:
Harassment
Prohibited content
Threatening or abusive messages
Attempts to expose, embarrass, or humiliate others
Behavior that creates an unsafe or hostile environment
Content intended to intimidate or harm
Complaint Procedures
Intake & Documentation
Complaints submitted through chat are documented by Platform Administrators.
Initial Review
A preliminary review is typically completed within 72 business hours.
Investigation
The Platform may review group activity, message logs, posts, and any relevant information.
Resolution
Platform Administrators may issue warnings, remove content, restrict access, or suspend accounts when necessary.
Appeals
Users may appeal a decision within 5 business days by providing new information. Appeals are reviewed within 7–10 business days.
All appeal decisions are final.
Escalation
If a complaint involves illegal activity, harassment, threats, coercion, fraud, or severe policy violations, the Platform may suspend accounts and provide relevant information to law enforcement when required.
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3. Content Management Policy & Procedures
Purpose
To ensure all content and interactions within the Platform remain safe, lawful, and compliant.
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Platform Structure & User-Generated Content
The Platform provides groups, forums, and interactive spaces for Users to communicate and share content.
All content is User-generated unless explicitly provided by the Platform. Platform Administrators may monitor and moderate content at any time to ensure compliance.
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Age Requirement
Users must confirm they are 18 years or older to access or participate on the Platform. Age verification is based on self-submitted information, not formal ID.
The Platform does not target minors and provides no content or services for individuals under 18.
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Consent & Identity Responsibility
Users agree that:
They will upload only content they own or have lawful rights to share
They are responsible for the appropriateness and legality of their submissions All ownership and age declarations are User-submitted and self-certified
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Content Review
Platform Administrators may review any content at any time.
Violating material may be removed without notice.
Repeated violations may lead to suspension or permanent account removal.
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Uploading & Downloading Restrictions
Users may not:
Upload content they do not own or control
Download, save, copy, or redistribute content without permission Distribute Platform content outside the Platform
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Real-Time Monitoring
Posts, messages, uploads, group activity, and interactions may be monitored. Accounts showing harmful or suspicious behavior may be restricted or reviewed.
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Illegal Content & Prohibited Conduct
The Platform prohibits:
Illegal activity
Harassment, threats, or abusive behavior
Attempts to expose or humiliate others
Coercion, intimidation, or exploitation
Content violating any applicable laws or Platform standards The Platform may escalate issues to authorities as necessary.
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4. Return Policy
Purpose
To outline refund eligibility for digital access and membership fees. Policy
All sales are final. Refunds may only be reviewed if: A duplicate transaction occurred
A technical failure prevented access
A verified administrative error occurred
Refunds will not be issued for:
Non-use
Change of mind
Dissatisfaction
Account restrictions due to violation of policies
Procedures
Refund requests must be made within 72 hours of purchase.
Platform Administrators will review account activity and transaction logs. Approved refunds are issued to the original payment method within 5–10 business days.
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5. Content Submission Agreement
The Content Submission Agreement applies to all Users who upload or submit content on the Platform.
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1. Ownership & Rights
Users affirm that:
They own the content they upload or
They have full, lawful rights to upload and share the content
Content must not infringe copyrights, privacy rights, trademarks, or third-party rights.
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2. User Responsibility
Users agree to:
Upload only lawful, appropriate content
Ensure submissions follow Platform rules
Avoid posting content intended to harm, expose, embarrass, or intimidate others Accept full responsibility for their uploaded content
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3. Prohibited Content
Users may not upload:
Illegal content
Harassment, threats, or abusive content
Content intended to embarrass or humiliate
Content involving exploitation or coercion
Any material violating laws or Platform standards
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4. Monitoring & Enforcement
The Platform may:
Review and remove content at any time
Restrict or terminate accounts for repeated violations
Preserve records for compliance and safety
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5. Limited License Granted to the Platform
By uploading content, the User grants the Platform a non-exclusive, limited, revocable license to:
Host the content
Display the content within the Platform’s groups and features
Store the content for Platform functionality
This license does not allow external redistribution or commercial use outside the Platform.
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6. Account Actions
Violations may result in:
Content removal
Warnings
Restricted access
Permanent account termination
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7. Liability
Users agree to:
Accept full responsibility for the content they upload
Indemnify the Platform against claims related to their submissions
Not hold the Platform liable for disputes involving ownership or legality of content