These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of thetake.com (“Site”), mobile applications, and any related services (collectively, the “Service”) owned and operated by The Take. By accessing or using the Service, you agree to comply with these Terms. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Service immediately.

1. User Obligations

By accessing or using the Service, you acknowledge and agree to:

  • Comply with these Terms and any additional guidelines provided by The Take.

  • Use the Service only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe on the rights of others or restrict their use of the Service.

  • Refrain from engaging in harassment, defamation, obscenity, offensive language, or any behavior deemed inappropriate by The Take at its sole discretion.

The Take reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Eligibility

The Service is intended for a general audience and is not directed at children under 13. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that:

  • You are at least 18 years old; or

  • If under 18, you have parental or guardian consent to use the Service.

3. User Submissions

The Service may allow you to submit content, including but not limited to text, photos, videos, comments, and other materials (“User Submissions”). By submitting content, you agree to the following:

3.1 License to The Take

You grant The Take a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, and sublicensable license to use, modify, reproduce, distribute, and display your User Submissions in any media.

3.2 Prohibited Content

You agree not to submit content that:

  • Violates intellectual property rights, privacy, or publicity rights of third parties.

  • Is illegal, defamatory, obscene, harassing, hateful, or promotes criminal activity.

  • Contains viruses, malware, or harmful code.

3.3 Responsibility

You are solely responsible for your User Submissions and any consequences arising from their posting. The Take reserves the right to remove any content without notice.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on the Service, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of The Take or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not:

  • Copy, reproduce, or redistribute content without express written permission.

  • Use automated tools (e.g., scrapers, bots) to extract data from the Service.

  • Modify, reverse-engineer, or create derivative works from the Service.

5. Termination

The Take reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to the Service for violations of these Terms, without prior notice.

6. Limitation of Liability

The Take is not liable for:

  • Any damages resulting from the use or inability to use the Service.

  • Third-party conduct or content posted by users.

  • Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data.

7. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction]. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of [Jurisdiction].

Thank you for using The Take!