Creator Terms and Conditions

By creating an account or participating in campaigns on Influencer Hive ("Platform"), you agree to these Creator Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree, do not use the Platform.

2. Eligibility

• You must be at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction and legally capable of entering a binding contract.
• You must comply with applicable platform rules, advertising standards, and local laws.
• We may verify your identity (e.g., KYC) before payouts or campaign participation.

3. Relationship

These Terms do not create an employment, franchise, or agency relationship. You act as an independent contractor and are responsible for your taxes, insurance, and compliance.

4. Account & Security

• Provide accurate information and keep your credentials secure.
• You are responsible for all activities under your account.
• Notify us promptly of any unauthorized access or security concerns.

5. Campaigns & Briefs

• Campaign details (deliverables, timelines, compensation) will be provided in the brief or agreement.
• Do not submit misleading proposals; meet the brief and deadlines.
• We may remove you from campaigns if you violate briefs or policies.

6. Content & Licence

You retain ownership of your original content. You grant the brand and Platform a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, adapt, distribute, and display the content for campaign purposes, subject to the usage rights agreed in the brief.

7. Usage Rights

• Usage scope (duration, territory, formats) will be set out in the brief.
• Paid media/whitelisting, if applicable, requires explicit permission and may incur additional fees.
• Remove content only if permitted by the brief or required by law or platform policy.

8. Fees & Payment

• Compensation terms are defined per campaign. Taxes, fees, and charges are your responsibility unless stated otherwise.
• Payment may be contingent on content approval, performance thresholds, or completion of milestones.
• We may withhold or offset payments in cases of fraud, breach, or chargebacks.

9. Disclosure & Compliance

• Clearly disclose paid partnerships in accordance with applicable laws and platform rules.
• Do not make false, misleading, or unsubstantiated claims.
• Comply with community guidelines and advertising standards.

10. Conduct & Restrictions

• No harassment, hate speech, illegal, or harmful content.
• No use of bots, fake engagement, or manipulative tactics.
• No infringement of third-party rights, including IP or privacy rights.

11. Intellectual Property

Do not use third-party materials without permission. Where you include third-party IP, you must secure all necessary rights and provide proof upon request.

12. Confidentiality & Privacy

Protect confidential information received from brands or the Platform. Handle personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

13. Termination

• We may suspend or terminate your access for breach or risk to the Platform or users.
• Upon termination, licences granted may continue as required to fulfill existing usage rights.

14. Warranties & Disclaimer

You represent that you have all rights necessary to grant licences herein and that the content does not infringe any rights. The Platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.

15. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly.

16. Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Platform and its affiliates from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses arising from your content, conduct, or breach of these Terms.

17. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction specified in your campaign agreement or, if none, the jurisdiction of our principal place of business, without regard to conflicts of laws principles.

18. Dispute Resolution

• Good-faith negotiations for 30 days before formal proceedings.
• Arbitration or courts as set out in the campaign agreement or our standard terms.
• Class action waiver where permitted by law.

19. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. If changes materially affect your rights, we will provide prominent notice. Continued use after effective date constitutes acceptance.

Questions about these Terms? Contact us:

• Email: legal@influencer-hive.example
• Address: Influencer Hive, Attn: Legal, 123 Market Street, City, Country