Magpie Terms of Service
Effective Date: March 4th, 2024
Welcome to Magpie!
These Terms of Service (Terms) establish the binding agreement between you (the User) and Altona Studio, LLC (Altona Studio, we, us, or our), the owner and operator of the Magpie social media application (the App) and its associated website, magpie.li. By accessing or using the App, you acknowledge and agree to be bound by all the provisions of these Terms. If you disagree with any provision of these Terms, you are strictly prohibited from using the App and its functionalities.
1. Eligibility Requirements for Utilizing the App
To utilize the App and its features, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Age Requirement: You must be at least thirteen (13) years old to access and engage with the App. By using the App, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age and possess the full capacity to enter into this binding agreement.
- Compliance with Local Laws: Your use of the App must conform to all applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction.
2. User Account Creation and Management
Certain features within the App might necessitate the creation of a user account. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials, including your username and password. You further acknowledge and accept full responsibility for all actions and activities that transpire under your account.
3. User Content and Intellectual Property Considerations
The App facilitates the submission, posting, and transmission of content by Users, collectively referred to as User Content. While retaining ownership of your User Content, you grant Altona Studio a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to utilize, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute, and translate your User Content in connection with the App and its associated services.
4. Prohibited Activities and Conduct on the App
Altona Studio strictly prohibits and forbids any activity on the App that violates these Terms, including but not limited to:
- Engaging in any conduct that is unlawful or infringes upon the legal rights of any third party, including their intellectual property rights.
- Transmitting any content that is considered harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, obscene, or hateful in nature.
- Disrupting the smooth operation of the App or hindering any Users enjoyment of the Apps functionalities.
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the App or any User account.
5. Termination of User Access and Removal of User Content
Altona Studio reserves the sole right, at its own discretion and without prior notice, to terminate or suspend your access to the App, for any reason whatsoever. Altona Studio also possesses the authority to remove any User Content that violates these Terms or deems inappropriate for the Apps environment.
6. Disclaimer Regarding the App and Services
The App is provided as is and without warranties of any kind, express or implied. Altona Studio disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a specific purpose, and non-infringement. Altona Studio does not guarantee that the App will function uninterrupted or error-free, that any defects will be rectified, or that the App is free from viruses or other harmful components.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Altona Studio shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the App, even if Altona Studio has been advised of the potential for such damages.
8. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the App shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the State of California.
9. Entire Agreement and Severability
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Altona Studio regarding your use of the App and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and agreements, whether oral or written. If any provision of these Terms is deemed to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
10. Amendments to These Terms
Altona Studio reserves the right to update these Terms at any time by posting the revised Terms on the App. Your continued use of the App following the posting of the revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
11. Contact Information for Inquiries
Should you have any questions regarding these Terms, please do not hesitate to contact Altona Studio at hi@altona.studio.
