Terms & Conditions

Welcome to Social, a platform operated by Designing Around. These Terms & Conditions govern your use of the website located at https://social.designingaround.com (the “Site”) and all associated services. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the Site.

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Acceptance of Terms

By registering an account, accessing content, or otherwise using the Site, you represent that you are at least 13 years of age and possess the legal authority to enter into these Terms. Users under the age of 13 are strictly prohibited from using the Site.

Account Registration and Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use. Designing Around reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or compromise security.

User Content and Conduct

You retain ownership of any content you post, upload, or share on the Site (“User Content”). By submitting User Content, you grant Social a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, modify, and distribute such content solely for the purpose of operating and improving the Site. You agree not to post content that is illegal, harmful, defamatory, abusive, or violates third-party rights.

Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality of the Site—including text, graphics, logos, software, and design—are the property of Designing Around or its licensors and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without express written permission.

Prohibited Activities

Using automated scripts or bots to access or scrape the Site
Attempting to gain unauthorized access to accounts, systems, or networks
Engaging in spam, phishing, or fraudulent activity
Uploading malware, viruses, or harmful code
Interfering with or disrupting Site functionality or servers

Termination

Designing Around reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or harms the Site, users, or third parties. Upon termination, your right to use the Site ceases immediately.

Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. DESIGNING AROUND DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY INACCURACIES, INTERRUPTIONS, ERRORS, OR OMISSIONS IN THE SITE OR ITS CONTENT.

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DESIGNING AROUND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under or related to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in San Francisco County, California.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms from time to time. The most current version will be posted on the Site with the date of last revision. Continued use of the Site after changes constitute your acceptance of the revised Terms.

Contact Information

For questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at Contact Us or email support@social.designingaround.com.

Last updated: March 15, 2025

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