Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: 10/10/2024
Welcome to Mecella! These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and platform. By accessing or using our site at https://mecella.co, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our site.
1. General Information
Mecella is a poetry showcase and creative community platform dedicated to fostering poetic expression and artistic collaboration. All users are encouraged to share their creative works responsibly and respectfully.
2. User Accounts
- Eligibility: You must be at least 13 years old to create an account. Users under the age of 18 must have permission from a parent or guardian.
- Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information, including your password.
- Profile Information: Users are encouraged to complete profile settings to provide a unique identity within the community.
3. Poem Submissions
- Content Ownership: By submitting your poetry to Mecella, you retain ownership of your work. However, you grant Mecella a non-exclusive license to display, distribute, and promote your work within the platform.
- Content Guidelines: Submissions must comply with our content guidelines. Mecella reserves the right to review and approve all submissions before publication to maintain quality and adherence to community standards.
- Submission Status: All poetry submissions are subject to review. Approved works will be visible to the public, while others may be returned for revisions or removed.
4. Code of Conduct
Users are expected to engage respectfully with others. Hate speech, harassment, or other abusive behavior is strictly prohibited and may lead to account suspension or termination.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on Mecella, excluding user-submitted content, is the property of Mecella or its licensors. Unauthorized use of Mecella’s branding, logos, and other intellectual property is prohibited without prior written consent.
6. Purchases and Refunds
If Mecella offers products for purchase (such as poetry-inspired merchandise), purchases are subject to our separate purchase and refund policies. Please review these policies on the purchase page.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
Mecella provides the website and platform "as is" and "as available." We make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content on the site.
8. Limitation of Liability
Mecella shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the site.
9. Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the "last updated" date will be revised. Continued use of the platform after any modifications indicates your acceptance of the new Terms.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at brandon@mecella.co.