Membership Terms

Last Updated: January 7, 2024

For purposes of the terms set forth on this page, “you” includes, individually and collectively, you (the User or Customer) and any individual or affiliate that is visiting, viewing, using, or accessing GigiYoung.com (also collectively, the “platform”). By accessing or using GigiYoung.com you agree to be bound by the terms set forth on this page, the forum rules, terms of service and privacy policy. If you do not agree to these terms then you are not permitted to access or use this platform. It is solely your responsibility to carefully review these terms and conditions before using your account.

Membership Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years of age to access GigiYoung.com and use the services provided. By accessing the platform, you affirm that you are of legal age to form a binding contract and are accessing GigiYoung.com for personal use only.

Private Communication
Any communication taking place on GigiYoung.com is considered private communication between members. You agree not to publicly disclose or disseminate any communication that takes place on the platform. Violation of this policy may result in legal action.

Content Use
All content and materials found on GigiYoung.com, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and multimedia files, are the exclusive property of the publisher. The distribution, sharing, or replication of this content, whether through digital means, photocopying, recording, or any other method, is strictly prohibited without obtaining the publisher’s explicit written permission in advance. Violation of this policy may result in legal action.

Account Management
You acknowledge that only one account user is allowed, and one user per account. Your account is yours and yours alone. Your account cannot be purchased, shared, sold, transferred, or inherited. Users who create multiple accounts may be permanently banned from GigiYoung.com without warning. You further acknowledge and agree that your account username (also referred to as your member handle) can only be changed once per 12 months.

Account Activity
You, the user, are solely responsible for all activity that occurs under your IP Address and device on GigiYoung.com, including your conduct and any user content you provide or that you allow others to provide under your IP address and device.

Solicitation
You will not use your account to solicit other users for any commercial or organizational purpose. Our member base is not a resource to be “mined” by individuals, groups, or businesses, regardless if your activity is for profit or not for profit. You will not provide, submit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, “junk mail,” “spam,” “chain letters,” “pyramid schemes,” “affiliate links” or any other form of solicitation.

Civility
You agree to be courteous and polite to other members. You also understand and agree that threatening, defaming, spamming, insulting, harassing or antagonizing other members may result in your account being permanently disabled.

Impersonation
Your account, username/member handle, email address and member profile page cannot be used to impersonate or parody another person, government, or legal entity.

Promotion and Recruitment
You are strictly prohibited from using GigiYoung.com to contact our members, whether it be via private messaging or otherwise, for the purpose of sending unsolicited messages to promote, recruit, or organize any group, either in real life or online.

Prohibited Content
You will not provide, submit or otherwise make available any content that is unlawful, blatantly hateful, offensive, harmful, racist, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, obscene, libelous, invasive of another privacy, or otherwise illegal.

Compliance with Local Laws
You will not use this platform (GigiYoung.com) to violate any local laws in your jurisdiction (including, but not limited to, hate speech and intellectual property laws).

Illegal Use
You will not use this platform (GigiYoung.com) for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.

Unauthorized Access
You will not access, “hack,” alter or otherwise use any part of GigiYoung.com in any unauthorized manner.

Technological Devices
You will not utilize any software bugs, viruses, robots, web spiders, or any other such technological device to automatically access, extract, collect, harvest, archive, screen shot, or preserve in any way data or information contained on GigiYoung.com

Personal Identifiable Information
For the purposes of this agreement, personal identifiable information is defined as any information that can be used to identify an individual, including but not limited to a full legal name, email address, mailing address, phone number, website address, governmental or corporate ID or any other specific personal information that can be used to identity an individual either on or offline.

Account Usernames & Member Handles
Username or member handles are created by the user upon account registration and serves as a means of identifying the user in their interactions on the platform. Usernames or member handles can only be modified by request and only if approved by an administrator once every 12 months. It is important to note that a user’s username or member handle, in and of itself, does not meet the definition of personal identifiable information unless it contains one or more of the aforementioned pieces of information. By using this platform, you acknowledge and agree that it is solely your responsibility to ensure that your account username or member handle does not contain any personal identifiable information as defined by the terms of this agreement.

User Submitted Content
A.) Ownership Rights
You retain all ownership rights in any content that is posted or submitted to GigiYoung.com. However, by submitting content to GigiYoung.com, you also grant GigiYoung.com a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicenseable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, delete, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the user submission in connection with the GigiYoung.com platform and GigiYoung.com’s (and its successors’ and affiliates’) business. This includes, but is not limited to, promoting and redistributing part or all of the GigiYoung.com platform (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels. You also waive any moral rights that you may have in your submitted content and grant each user of the GigiYoung.com platform a non-exclusive license to access your submitted content through the platform and to use, reproduce, distribute, display, and perform such user submissions as permitted through the functionality of the platform and under these terms. You acknowledge and agree that these licenses are perpetual and irrevocable.

B.) User Submitted Content Availability
All content on GigiYoung.com, including any user-submitted content in any form, is available to users exclusively for informational and personal use, as intended by the standard functionality of the GigiYoung.com platform. By using the platform, you understand and accept that any submitted content, including, but not limited to, activity posts, forum posts, user images, chat messages, and private messages, is provided “as is” and any such content may be removed or deleted at any time at the discretion of the Admin. Additionally, users understand and accept that submitted content cannot be used, copied, modified, produced, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, broadcast, displayed, sold, licensed, downloaded, translated, published, performed, or otherwise exploited in any manner not intended by the normal functionality of the GigiYoung.com platform without the written permission from GigiYoung.com, or as prohibited under this agreement.

C.) Deletion of User Submitted Content
You contractually agree and understand that any content, including any forum posts that you publish on GigiYoung.com, will remain permanently visible and accessible to other users of this platform unless at least one of the following conditions are met:

  • If your submitted content violates the terms set forth on this page, the forum rules, and/or terms of service.
  • If your submitted content violates any applicable local or international laws.
  • If your submitted content contains personal identifiable information as defined in this agreement.
  • If your submitted content has not exceeded the deletion time limit as stated on the forum rules.
  • If the platform’s owners, staff, and/or administrators have chosen to remove your content for any reason deemed necessary, with or without notice.

Content Disclaimer
By using GigiYoung.com and submitting any content to the platform, you acknowledge and agree that GigiYoung.com does not control, endorse, or accept responsibility for any user submitted content. You further acknowledge and agree that the views expressed by users on GigiYoung.com are those of the respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of GigiYoung.com or its affiliates. GigiYoung.com is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in user submitted content, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any user submitted content posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available on GigiYoung.com. You are solely responsible for your interactions with other users of the website and for the content you post. GigiYoung.com reserves the right to remove any submitted content that it determines, in its sole discretion, to be in violation of these terms or to be otherwise unacceptable.

Membership Revocation
You understand and agree that your membership privileges and/or access to GigiYoung.com may be permanently revoked and/or terminated by the platform’s owners, staff, and/or administrators at any time and for any reason.

Changes to Member Agreement
You acknowledge that we may update these terms from time to time, with or without notice. We will attempt to notify you of any changes either via email and/or a prominent notice on GigiYoung.com. However, changes to these terms are effective when they are posted on this page. The date displayed at the top of this page will be the effective date, regardless of whether you have received a notification of any changes. Therefore, you are advised to visit this page frequently.