Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 1, 2023.

Welcome to *The What Next? Collective* ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website located at www,thewhatnextcollective.com (the "Site"), including any content, features, and services offered on or through the Site. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not access or use the Site.

1. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site for lawful purposes only and in accordance with these Terms. You may not use the Site:

* In any way that violates applicable federal, state, local, or international laws or regulations.

* To exploit, harm, or attempt to exploit or harm others.

* To transmit or procure the sending of any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent.

* To impersonate or attempt to impersonate *The What Next? Collective*, our team, another user, or any other person or entity.

2. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site—including text, images, graphics, logos, videos, and design—is the property of *The What Next? Collective* or its content creators and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, modify, or distribute any content without express written permission from us or the relevant rights holder.

3. User Contributions

We may allow users to post, submit, or share content (e.g., comments, creative works). By doing so, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute your content in connection with the Site. You represent and warrant that you own or control all rights to your content and that it does not infringe on the rights of others.

4. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third parties. Access them at your own risk.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Site will be error-free or uninterrupted. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

6. Limitation of Liability

In no event will *The What Next? Collective* or its affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

7. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless *The What Next? Collective*, its team members, affiliates, and licensors from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.

8. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. All changes are effective immediately when posted. Your continued use of the Site after changes means you accept and agree to them.

9. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Site at our discretion, without notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of \[Insert State/Country], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

11. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at thewhatnextcollective@gmail.com