Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using PUNKtionary, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

2. Description of Service

PUNKtionary is an online database and community platform dedicated to documenting punk rock bands, venues, and related resources. The service allows users to browse, search, and contribute information about the punk rock scene.

3. User Accounts

To contribute content, you must create an account by authenticating through Google or Facebook. You agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information
• Maintain the security of your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
• Be responsible for all activities that occur under your account

4. User Content and Conduct

When submitting content to PUNKtionary, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and truthful information
• Not submit content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable
• Not submit content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other proprietary rights
• Not impersonate any person or entity
• Not submit spam or unauthorized advertising
• Respect the punk rock community and other users

5. Content Ownership and License

You retain ownership of content you submit to PUNKtionary. By submitting content, you grant PUNKtionary a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to:

• Use, reproduce, modify, and display your content
• Distribute your content as part of the PUNKtionary service
• Create derivative works for the purpose of displaying and formatting your content

6. Content Moderation

PUNKtionary reserves the right to review, modify, or remove any user-submitted content that violates these terms or is otherwise inappropriate. We may also suspend or terminate accounts that repeatedly violate these terms.

7. Intellectual Property

The PUNKtionary service, including its design, logos, and original content, is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute any part of the service without our permission.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

PUNKtionary is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that:

• The service will be uninterrupted or error-free
• User-submitted content is accurate or complete
• The service will meet your specific requirements

9. Limitation of Liability

PUNKtionary and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use or inability to use the service.

10. Third-Party Services

Our service uses third-party authentication services (Google, Facebook). Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies.

11. Termination

You may terminate your account at any time through our Data Deletion page. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account for violation of these terms.

12. Changes to Terms

We may modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on the website. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

13. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

14. Contact

If you have questions about these terms, please contact us at:

legal@punktionary.com