Terms of Service

Agreement

These Terms govern your access to and use of our products and services, including those offered through our websites, events, communications (e.g., emails, phone calls, and texts) and mobile applications (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you are agreeing to these Terms, which form a legally binding contract with Blk Coin Collective Inc., a California corporation. Do not access or use the Service if you are unwilling or unable to be bound by the Terms.

PLEASE NOTE: THESE TERMS INCLUDE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROVISIONS (SEE SECTION 13) THAT, WITH LIMITED EXCEPTIONS, REQUIRE THAT (1) CLAIMS YOU BRING AGAINST BLK COIN COLLECTIVE BE RESOLVED BY BINDING, INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION, AND (2) YOU WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO BRING OR PARTICIPATE IN ANY CLASS, GROUP, OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION OR PROCEEDING.

1. Definitions

Parties. "You" and "your" refer to you, as a user of the Service. A "user" is someone who accesses or in any way uses the Service. "We," "us," and "our" refer to Blk Coin Collective and its subsidiaries.

Content. "Content" means text, images, photos, audio, video, and all other forms of data or communication. "Your Content" means Content that you submit or transmit to, through, or in connection with the Service, such as ratings, reviews, photos, videos, compliments, invitations, check-ins, friending and following activity, direct messages, and information that you contribute to your user profile or suggest for a business page. "User Content" means Content that users submit or transmit to, through, or in connection with the Service. "Blk Coin Collective Content" means Content that we create and make available in connection with the Service. "Third Party Content" means Content that originates from parties other than Blk Coin Collective or its users, which is made available in connection with the Service. "Service Content" means all of the Content that is made available in connection with the Service, including Your Content, User Content, Blk Coin Collective Content, and Third Party Content.

Sites and Accounts. "Consumer Site" means Blk Coin Collective's consumer website (www.oneblkcc.com and related domains) and any related mobile applications. "Consumer Account" means the account you create to access or use the Consumer Site. "Business Account" means the account you create to access or use the Blk Coin Collective for Business Owners website (oneblkcc.com/business and related domains). "Account" means any Consumer Account or Business Account.

2. Changes to the Terms

We may modify the Terms at our discretion. The most current version of the Terms will be located on the BCC website. You understand and agree that your access to or use of the Service is governed by the Terms effective at the time of your access to or use of the Service. If we make material changes to these Terms, we will notify you by email, by posting notice on the Service, and/or by other methods prior to the effective date of the changes. You understand and agree that although we will provide notice of changes to our Terms, it is your responsibility to review all changes to Terms on a regular basis as revised versions will be binding on you. Your continued access to or use of the Service after the effective date of changes to the Terms represents your acceptance of such changes.

4. Using the Service

By accessing or using the Service, you consent to receive communications from other users and Blk Coin Collective through the Service, or through any other means such as emails, push notifications, text messages (including SMS and MMS), and phone calls. These communications may promote Blk Coin Collective or businesses listed on Blk Coin Collective, and may be initiated by Blk Coin Collective, businesses listed on Blk Coin Collective, or other users. You may elect to opt-out of certain communications through your account settings.

5. Content

You alone are responsible for Your Content, and once posted to Blk Coin Collective, it cannot always be withdrawn. You assume all risks associated with Your Content, including anyone's reliance on its quality, accuracy, or reliability, and any risks associated with personal information you disclose. You represent that you own or have the necessary permissions to use and authorize the use of Your Content as described herein.

We may use Your Content in a number of different ways, including publicly displaying it, reformatting it, incorporating it into advertisements and other works, creating derivative works from it, promoting it, distributing it, and allowing others to do the same in connection with their own websites and media platforms. As such, you hereby irrevocably grant us world-wide, perpetual, non-exclusive, royalty-free, assignable, sublicensable, transferable rights to use Your Content for any purpose.

As between you and Blk Coin Collective, you own Your Content. We own the Blk Coin Collective Content, including visual interfaces, interactive features, graphics, design, compilation, computer code, products, software, aggregate star ratings, and all other elements and components of the Service excluding Your Content, User Content and Third Party Content.

7. User review policy

At BCC, we strive not only to introduce our users to new businesses but also to allow those users to share their experiences. While we do not tolerate businesses that do not comport themselves with a high level of professionalism, we understand that many of our users' companies are first-generation and that sometimes comes with growth opportunities.

When posting a negative review, users can provide their negative experience with the business. When a rating is two (2) stars or less, our review process considers whether the negative review is false. If the negative review is valid, then the request is denied. Users are allowed three (3) negative review removals per membership sign-up anniversary cycle (after a 6-month probationary period). Processing time to remove requests ranges between 30-45 days.

8. Representations and warranties

You represent and warrant that you have read, understood, and agree to our Content Guidelines and our Privacy Policy. You also represent and warrant that you will not post any fake defamatory or positive reviews, trade reviews with others, or compensate someone or be compensated to post, refrain from posting, or remove a review.

You will not threaten, stalk, harm, or harass others, or promote bigotry or discrimination. You will not use any robot, spider, or other automated device to access, retrieve, copy, scrape, or index any portion of the Service, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service.

13. Disclaimers and limitations of liability

PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY SINCE IT LIMITS THE LIABILITY OF THE BLK COIN COLLECTIVE ENTITIES TO YOU. THE SERVICE AND SERVICE CONTENT ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU ON AN "AS IS", "WITH ALL FAULTS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITH THE EXPRESS UNDERSTANDING THAT THE BLK COIN COLLECTIVE ENTITIES MAY NOT MONITOR, CONTROL, OR VET USER CONTENT OR THIRD PARTY CONTENT. AS SUCH, YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK.

Additional terms for business accounts

The following terms ("Business Terms"), in addition to the Terms of Service above, govern your access to and use of your Business Account. In the event of any conflict between these Business Terms and the Terms of Service, the Business Terms apply.

You understand and acknowledge that Blk Coin Collective allows consumers to post Content about your Business, including photos, ratings, and reviews. You understand and acknowledge that any purchase of advertising or other paid features from Blk Coin Collective will not influence the Recommendation Software or otherwise allow or enable you to alter reviews or impact whether, where, or how reviews appear on Blk Coin Collective.

Except for Excluded Business Claims, any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms, or your access to or use of your Business Account, shall be settled by arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its Commercial Arbitration Rules. Arbitrations will be held in California, in the county of Riverside. You and Blk Coin Collective agree that each may bring or participate in business claims against the other only in their respective individual capacities, and not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class or representative proceeding.

Infringement policy

The BCC takes copyright protection very seriously and we do not tolerate actions that abuse the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that your copyright or trademark is being infringed on the Site, please send us a written notice with the required information. We will respond to all such notices and comply with applicable law. We reserve the right to remove content alleged to be infringing without prior notice and at our sole discretion. We also reserve the right to terminate a user's account if the user is determined to be a repeat infringer.

Contact for notices: Blk Coin Collective Inc., Attn: Copyright Dept., 2108 N St., Ste. N, Sacramento, CA 95816.

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