Terms of Service - Harberd & Co.

Welcome to the Queernook Community

This document outlines the terms of use for the online community hosted at https://community.queernook.co.uk. By using the forum, you agree to abide by these terms, which form an agreement between you and Queer Nook, the company that operates the platform.

These terms apply only to the forum and not to other products or services Queer Nook may offer.

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Important Terms
Your Permission to Use the Forum
Conditions for Use
Acceptable Use
Content Standards
Enforcement
Your Account
Your Content
Your Responsibility
Disclaimers
Limits on Liability
Feedback
Termination
Disputes
General Terms
Contact
Changes

Important Terms

These terms contain provisions that affect your legal rights and responsibilities. Please read them carefully, especially:

Disclaimers
Limits on Liability
Your Responsibility
Disputes

Your Permission to Use the Forum

You may use the Queer Nook Community Forum only if you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the forum.

Conditions for Use

Your use of the forum is subject to the following conditions:

You must be at least 13 years old.
You may not use the forum if you have been told directly by Queer Nook that you are prohibited from doing so.
You must follow our Acceptable Use and Content Standards.

Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

Break the law using the forum.
Access or use another person’s account without permission.
Trade or sell usernames or other identifiers.
Use the forum for spam, advertisements, or collecting personal data for commercial use.
Use bots, crawlers, or other automated systems except for indexing by public search engines.
Send bulk unsolicited messages.
Imply affiliation with Queer Nook without permission.
Frame the site using <iframe> or hotlink media.
Circumvent access restrictions or overload our servers.
Impersonate others or encourage violations of these terms.

Content Standards

You may not submit content that is:

Illegal, harmful, harassing, abusive, or hateful.
Infringing on intellectual property or privacy rights.
Malicious (e.g., malware, spyware).
Placeholder or spam content.
Disclosing information you don’t have the right to share.

Enforcement

We reserve the right to investigate and take appropriate action against violations, including removal of content, suspension of accounts, or contacting law enforcement.

To report a violation, contact us.

Your Account

To use certain features, you must create an account and provide a valid email address. You are responsible for all activity under your account until it is closed or reported as compromised.

You may choose to sign up or log in using third-party authentication providers, such as Google or Discord. If you use these services, we may collect basic profile information (such as your name, email address, and unique ID) as provided by the third party, solely for the purpose of authentication and account creation. Use of these services is also subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.

To close your account, contact us at support@queernook.co.uk.

Your Content

You retain ownership of the content you post. However, by submitting content, you grant Queer Nook a licence to host, display, and analyse it as part of the forum.

This licence ends when your content is deleted from all backups and systems. Any Creative Commons or other third-party licences remain in effect as applicable.

We are not liable for misuse of your content by other users.