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Acceptable Use Policy

Last Updated: December 2024

Permitted Uses

The Platform may be used only for legitimate dance industry purposes:

  • • Finding and promoting dance competitions and events
  • • Connecting with qualified adjudicators and photographers
  • • Networking within the dance community
  • • Sharing professional qualifications and experience
  • • Managing event information and updates

Prohibited Activities

You may not use the Platform for any of the following:

False Information

  • • Posting false or misleading event information
  • • Impersonating others or misrepresenting qualifications
  • • Creating fake professional profiles
  • • Providing incorrect contact information

Inappropriate Communication

  • • Spam or unsolicited communications
  • • Harassment or abusive behavior
  • • Offensive or inappropriate content
  • • Commercial promotion outside designated areas

Technical Violations

  • • Interfering with the Platform's functionality
  • • Using automated tools to scrape data
  • • Attempting to gain unauthorized access
  • • Circumventing security measures

Legal Violations

  • • Violating any applicable laws or regulations
  • • Infringing intellectual property rights
  • • Sharing inappropriate content involving minors
  • • Facilitating illegal activities

Content Standards

All content must be:

  • • Accurate and truthful
  • • Appropriate for a family-friendly environment
  • • Respectful of others in the dance community
  • • Compliant with intellectual property rights
  • • Relevant to dance competitions and professional services

Event Listings

Requirements:

  • • Must contain accurate date, time, and location information
  • • Must comply with all applicable health and safety regulations
  • • Organisers are responsible for their own event management
  • • Contact information must be current and valid

Consequences:

  • • False or misleading event information will result in removal
  • • Repeated violations may result in account suspension
  • • Events must be submitted in good faith

Professional Profiles

Adjudicator Requirements:

  • • Must provide accurate qualifications and experience
  • • Profiles require admin approval before being listed
  • • Must maintain professional conduct at all times
  • • Responsible for ensuring qualification validity

Photographer Requirements:

  • • Must provide accurate professional information
  • • Can create profiles without pre-approval but may be subject to review
  • • Responsible for professional conduct and compliance with data protection laws
  • • Must have appropriate insurance and qualifications

Note: Misrepresentation of qualifications may result in profile removal and account suspension. We may verify professional credentials.

Community Guidelines

Respectful Interaction:

  • • Treat all community members with respect
  • • Maintain professional communication standards
  • • Resolve conflicts through appropriate channels
  • • Report inappropriate behavior promptly

Child Safety:

  • • Never share inappropriate content involving minors
  • • Follow safeguarding guidelines when working with children
  • • Report any concerns immediately
  • • Maintain appropriate boundaries in all interactions

Enforcement

Our Actions:

  • • We reserve the right to remove content or suspend accounts without notice
  • • Repeat violations may result in permanent account termination
  • • We may report illegal activities to appropriate authorities
  • • We will cooperate with law enforcement when required

Appeal Process:

  • • You may appeal account actions by contacting us
  • • We will review appeals fairly and promptly
  • • Decisions are made at our sole discretion
  • • Repeated frivolous appeals may be ignored

Reporting Violations

To report violations of this policy, please contact us immediately:

Contact method: Platform messaging system
Subject: "Policy Violation Report"
Include: Specific details, usernames, and evidence where possible

All reports are taken seriously and investigated promptly. We maintain confidentiality where possible and will take appropriate action based on our findings.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Acceptable Use Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Contact Information

For questions about this policy or appropriate use of the Platform:

General: hello@dancecompfinder.com
Legal matters: Please contact us through the platform messaging system