Terms of Service
Last updated: July 7, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Tempest's interactive streaming platform ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.
These Terms apply to all users of the Service, including viewers, content creators, and organizations.
2. Description of Service
Tempest provides an interactive streaming platform that enables:
- Live and on-demand video streaming
- Interactive features including polls, Q&A, and real-time engagement
- First-party data collection through viewer interactions
- Analytics and insights for content creators and organizations
- Advertising and monetization capabilities
3. User Accounts
To access certain features of the Service, you may need to create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information when creating your account
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
- Be responsible for all activities that occur under your account
4. Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Upload, stream, or share content that is illegal, harmful, or violates others' rights
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users of the Service
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or other users' accounts
- Use the Service to distribute spam, malware, or other malicious content
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers connected to the Service
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
5. Content and Intellectual Property
Your Content: You retain ownership of content you upload or stream through the Service. By using the Service, you grant us a license to host, store, and distribute your content as necessary to provide the Service.
Our Content: The Service, including its design, functionality, and underlying technology, is owned by Tempest and protected by intellectual property laws.
Third-Party Content: You are responsible for ensuring you have the necessary rights to use any third-party content in your streams.
6. Data Collection and Analytics
By using our interactive features (polls, Q&A, etc.), you acknowledge that:
- Your interactions may be collected and analyzed to provide insights
- Anonymous, aggregated data may be shared with content creators and organizations
- This data helps improve the Service and enhance user experience
- You can opt-out of certain data collection activities as described in our Privacy Policy
7. Service Availability
We strive to provide reliable service, but we cannot guarantee that the Service will be available at all times. The Service may be temporarily unavailable due to:
- Scheduled maintenance
- Technical issues or system failures
- Circumstances beyond our reasonable control
8. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service at any time, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users or the Service.
You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using account deletion features in the Service.
9. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
Disclaimers: The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
Limitation of Liability: To the maximum extent permitted by law, Tempest shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Service.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Tempest from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service, your content, or your violation of these Terms.
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.
Your continued use of the Service after changes to the Terms constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: brandon.shirley@gmail.com
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