1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Musiciansgig platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Your use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the following terms. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please refrain from using our services.

2. Membership Levels

2.1 Free Membership

Access and Limitations: Users with free membership enjoy basic access to Musiciansgig features. While we encourage participation, free members should be aware that certain advanced features are reserved for paid members.

Adherence to Terms: Free members must adhere to all terms outlined in this agreement. We expect respectful behavior and compliance with our guidelines.

2.2 Advanced Paid Membership

Enhanced Features: Advanced paid members benefit from enhanced features, including priority support, extended search capabilities, and exclusive content.

Secure Payment Handling: Advance membership payment details are securely stored on file. We prioritize data protection and confidentiality.

3.User Conduct

3.1 Respectful Behavior

Golden Rule: Members must treat each other with respect and courtesy. We foster a positive community where musicians can collaborate and thrive.

Zero Tolerance: Abusive language, harassment, or any form of harmful behavior is strictly prohibited. Violators may face account suspension or permanent removal.

3.2 Unsolicited Messages

Quality Communication: Sending unsolicited messages (spam) to other members disrupts the Musiciansgig experience. Please engage in relevant and respectful communication.

Connect with Purpose: Reach out to fellow musicians for collaboration, networking, or genuine inquiries.

3.3 Payment Obligations

Timely Payments: Advanced paid members must fulfill their subscription fees promptly. Regular payments ensure uninterrupted access to premium features.

Suspension Policy: Failure to pay on time may result in account suspension or termination. We appreciate your commitment to timely payments.

4. Copyrighted Content

Respect Intellectual Property: Uploading, sharing, or distributing copyrighted music and tablature without proper authorization is strictly prohibited. Respect the rights of creators.

Content Removal: Musiciansgig reserves the right to remove any infringing content promptly and take appropriate action.

5. Defamation and Slander

Maintain Integrity: Users must refrain from defaming or slandering Musiciansgig, its owners, or fellow members. Honest feedback is encouraged, but malicious intent is unacceptable.

Legal Consequences: Violations may result in penalties under applicable laws. Let’s keep our community positive and supportive.

6. Termination

Account Integrity: Musiciansgig reserves the right to terminate any user account for violation of these terms. We take violations seriously to maintain a safe environment.

Notice: Termination may occur without prior notice if severe violations warrant immediate action.

7. Disclaimer

Service “As Is”: Musiciansgig.net and Data Service Co, Inc. provides its services “as is,” without any warranties or guarantees. While we strive for excellence, users assume all risks associated with using the platform.

User Responsibility: Evaluate and use the platform responsibly, considering your unique needs and circumstances.

8. Governing Law

Local Jurisdiction: These terms shall be governed by the laws of Ramsey County, MN. Any disputes shall be resolved in the appropriate courts of Ramsey County, MN.

MusiciansGig.net Disclaimer: MusiciansGig.net operates as a trade name (“doing business as” or DBA) of Data Service Co, Inc. While we provide the platform for musicians, Data Service Co, Inc. expressly disclaims responsibility for any outcomes resulting from the use of our services. Users are solely responsible for their interactions, content, and decisions made on the MusiciansGig platform.