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Terms and Conditions for AsianMasc

Last Updated: November 14, 2024

Welcome to AsianMasc!

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the AsianMasc website at https://asianmasc.com ("Website") and the services provided by AsianMasc. By using our Website and services, you agree to these Terms.

Terms of Service for AsianMasc

1. Description of Service

  • AsianMasc provides an online third space on Discord designed for Asian men to connect, share advice, discuss mental health and personal development, and build meaningful connections
  • Our platform offers educational workshops, support circles, and general life discussions
  • AsianMasc's community is intended for educational and support purposes, not as a replacement for professional therapy or medical treatment

2. Ownership and Usage Rights

  • All content, including text, graphics, and materials posted by AsianMasc or its authorized facilitators, is the property of AsianMasc LLC
  • Members may not copy, distribute, or use this content for commercial purposes without explicit permission
  • By participating in the community, members grant AsianMasc a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute content within the community space as necessary

3. Liability Waiver and Assumption of Risk

  • Members participate in workshops, discussions, or any community events voluntarily and at their own risk
  • AsianMasc LLC, including peer supporters and facilitators, does not provide licensed financial, legal, medical, or mental health services
  • Members should seek immediate help from licensed professionals or emergency services for any legal, financial, medical, or mental health crises
  • AsianMasc LLC disclaims liability for actions taken by members during or after their participation in community activities

4. User Data and Privacy

  • AsianMasc respects user privacy and is committed to protecting member data
  • Personally identifiable information will not be disclosed to third parties without consent unless required by law
  • Members are encouraged to use pseudonyms to maintain anonymity in the community

5. Non-Personal Data Collection (Cookies)

  • AsianMasc may use cookies and similar technologies to collect non-personal data
  • This data may include usage patterns, browser type, and other statistical information
  • No identifiable information is collected through cookies

6. Artificial Intelligence, Data Usage, and Advertising

  • By using AsianMasc's services, you expressly consent and grant AsianMasc LLC and its affiliates a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to:
    • Collect, store, process, and analyze your data, content, and interactions
    • Use your content for artificial intelligence training and development
    • Create derivative works based on aggregated community data
    • Develop and improve machine learning models and algorithms
  • Your data may be processed by AI systems for purposes including but not limited to:
    • Community safety and content moderation
    • Personalization and recommendation systems
    • Platform optimization and user experience improvements
    • Research, analytics, and product development
  • Advertising and Data Usage:
    • We reserve the right to display targeted advertisements based on user data and behavior
    • Your data may be used to improve ad relevancy and personalization
    • We may share anonymized and aggregated data with third-party advertisers
    • You acknowledge that your interaction data may be used for commercial purposes
  • Rights and Limitations:
    • You retain ownership of your original content
    • We maintain the right to use, modify, and analyze your content as specified above
    • You cannot opt out of AI processing while using our services
    • Your use of our services constitutes acceptance of these terms
  • Privacy Safeguards:
    • We implement reasonable measures to protect personal information
    • Data processing complies with applicable U.S. privacy laws
    • We don't sell individually identifiable personal information
    • You may request information about your data usage through official channels

7. Compliance with Terms

  • Members must comply with these Terms of Service
  • Inappropriate behavior or misuse of the platform may result in suspension or removal
  • AsianMasc reserves the right to determine what constitutes a violation of these terms

8. Governing Law

  • These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the United States
  • Any disputes will be subject to the jurisdiction of U.S. courts

9. Protection of AsianMasc and Affiliates

  • Indemnification and Release:
    • You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless AsianMasc LLC, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers (collectively "Protected Parties") from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages, and costs resulting from your use of the platform
    • This protection extends to all current and future affiliates, partners, contractors, and representatives of AsianMasc
    • You release the Protected Parties from any claims, demands, and damages arising out of or in connection with any disputes with other users
  • Scope of Protection:
    • This protection applies to all past, present, and future activities on the platform
    • Includes protection against claims arising from content, advice, or interactions within the community
    • Covers both direct and indirect damages or losses
    • Extends to all forms of communication, whether written, verbal, or implied
  • Limitation of Liability:
    • Protected Parties shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
    • This includes but is not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses
    • Protection applies even if Protected Parties have been advised of the possibility of such damages
  • Duration and Survival:
    • These protections survive termination of your membership or access to the platform
    • The terms continue to protect all past and future affiliates indefinitely
    • Any claims must be filed within one year of the incident in question

10. Updates to the Terms

  • AsianMasc reserves the right to update these Terms of Service at any time
  • Members will be notified of significant changes
  • Continued use of the community constitutes acceptance of revised terms

11. Contact Information

For any questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

contact@asianmasc.com

Thank you for being a part of AsianMasc! We're excited to support your journey and growth.