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## Introduction
These terms of service (the "Terms") cover your access and use of Server
Operator’s ("Administrator", "we", or "us") instance, located at %{domain} (the
These terms of service (the "Terms") cover your access and use of Server
Operator's ("Administrator", "we", or "us") instance, located at %{domain} (the
"Instance"). These Terms apply solely to your use of the Instance as operated
by the Administrator. Please note that we have no affiliation with Mastodon
gGmbH (“Mastodon”) and these Terms do not contain any representations or
@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ are old enough to access the Instance in your country, but are not old enough to
have the legal authority to consent to our Terms, please ask your parent or
legal guardian to read these Terms with you, as they must agree to the Terms on
your behalf. If you are a parent or legal guardian who has accepted these terms
on your child’s behalf, these terms apply to you and you are responsible for
your child’s activities on the Instance.
on your child's behalf, these terms apply to you and you are responsible for
your child's activities on the Instance.
## Prohibited Uses
@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ and local laws and regulations in connection with your use of the Instance. You
also agree not to use the Instance to engage in any prohibited conduct, or to
assist any other person or entity in engaging in any prohibited conduct.
We reserve the right (but do not have the obligation) in our sole discretion to:
We reserve the right (but do not have the obligation) in our sole discretion to:
(1) monitor the Instance for violations of these Terms; (2) take appropriate
legal action against anyone who uses or accesses the Instance in a manner that
we believe violates the law or these Terms, including without limitation,
reporting such user to law enforcement authorities; (3) deny access to the
legal action against anyone who uses or accesses the Instance in a manner that
we believe violates the law or these Terms, including without limitation,
reporting such user to law enforcement authorities; (3) deny access to the
Instance or any features of the Instance to anyone who violates these Terms or
who we believe interferes with the ability of others to enjoy our Instance or
infringes the rights of others; and (4) otherwise manage the Instance in a
who we believe interferes with the ability of others to enjoy our Instance or
infringes the rights of others; and (4) otherwise manage the Instance in a
manner designed to protect our rights and property and to facilitate the proper
functioning of the Instance.
@ -53,16 +53,16 @@ attempt to):
- Violate these Terms or other policies and terms posted on, or otherwise
- applicable to, the Instance; Upload any material, program, or software that
- contains any virus, worm, spyware, Trojan horse or other program or code
- contains any virus, worm, spyware, Trojan horse or other program or code
- designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of the Instance,
- launch a denial of service attack, or in any other way attempt to interfere
- launch a denial of service attack, or in any other way attempt to interfere
- with the functioning and availability of the Instance; Except as may be the
- result of standard search engine or Internet browser usage, use, launch,
- develop, or distribute any automated system, including without limitation, any
- spider, robot, cheat utility, scraper, offline reader, or any data mining or
- similar data gathering extraction tools to access the Instance, or use or
- similar data gathering extraction tools to access the Instance, or use or
- launch any unauthorized script or other software; Interfere with, disable,
- vandalize or disrupt the Instance or servers or networks connected to the
- vandalize or disrupt the Instance or servers or networks connected to the
- Instance; Hack into, penetrate, disable, or otherwise circumvent the security
- measures of the Instance or servers or networks connected to the Instance; or
- otherwise use the Instance in any way that violates any applicable national,
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## DMCA Copyright Infringement Notice
We have implemented the procedures described in the Digital Millennium Copyright
Act of 1998 ("DMCA"), 17 U.S.C. § 512 , regarding the reporting of alleged
Act of 1998 ("DMCA"), 17 U.S.C. § 512 , regarding the reporting of alleged
copyright infringement and the removal of or disabling access to infringing
material. If you have a good faith belief that copyrighted material on the
Instance is being used in a way that infringes a copyright over which you are
authorized to act, you may make a Notice of Infringing Material. If you have a
material. If you have a good faith belief that copyrighted material on the
Instance is being used in a way that infringes a copyright over which you are
authorized to act, you may make a Notice of Infringing Material. If you have a
good faith belief that copyrighted material that was removed or access to which
was disabled was a result of a mistake or misidentification, then you may make a
Notice of Counter-Notification.
@ -103,57 +103,57 @@ Before serving a Notice of Infringing Material or Counter-Notification, you may
wish to contact a lawyer to better understand your rights and obligations under
the DMCA and other applicable laws. For example, if your Notice or
Counter-Notifications fails to comply with all requirements of sections
512(c)(3) or 512(g)(3), respectively, your Notice or Counter-Notification may
512(c)(3) or 512(g)(3), respectively, your Notice or Counter-Notification may
not be effective.
### Termination of Repeat Infringers
We will terminate or disable your use of the Instance in appropriate
We will terminate or disable your use of the Instance in appropriate
circumstances if you are deemed by us to be a repeat copyright infringer.
### Notices and Counter-Notifications must be sent to:
DMCA Agent: Copyright Manager
Address: %{dmca_address}
Address: %{dmca_address}
Email: %{dmca_email}
## Disclaimer
Administrator reserves the right in our sole discretion to modify or
discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Instance (or any part thereof) with
Administrator reserves the right in our sole discretion to modify or
discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Instance (or any part thereof) with
or without notice to you. You agree that Administrator will not be liable to
you or to any third party for any modification or discontinuance of the
Instance, except as set forth in the "Limitation of Liability" section below.
You understand that we are not responsible for any activities or legal
consequences of your use of the Instance. Users are responsible for using the
Instance in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations of the
Instance in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations of the
jurisdictions in which such users are domiciled, reside, or are located at the
time of such access or use, as well as these Terms. Any violation of these
time of such access or use, as well as these Terms. Any violation of these
Terms may result in the suspension or termination by us, in our sole discretion,
of your access to and use of the Instance.
## Limitation of Liability
In no event will Administrator’s total liability to you for all damages, losses,
In no event will Administrator's total liability to you for all damages, losses,
or causes of action exceed one hundred dollars ($100). If you are dissatisfied
with the Instance or with these Terms, your sole remedy is to discontinue your
use of the Instance.
## Links to and From Other Websites
You may gain access to other websites and Instances via links on the Instance. 
You may gain access to other websites and Instances via links on the Instance.
These Terms apply to the Instance only and do not apply to Mastodon, other
Instances, or other parties' websites. Similarly, you may have come to the
Instance via a link from another website or Instance. The terms of use of other
websites and Instances do not apply to the Instance. Administrator assumes no
websites and Instances do not apply to the Instance. Administrator assumes no
responsibility for any terms of use or material outside of the Instance accessed
via any link. You are free to establish a hypertext link to the Instance so
long as the link does not state or imply any sponsorship of your website,
instance or service by Administrator or the Instance. Unless expressly agreed
to by us in writing, reference to any of our products, services, processes or
instance or service by Administrator or the Instance. Unless expressly agreed
to by us in writing, reference to any of our products, services, processes or
other information, by trade name, trademark, logo, or otherwise by you or any
third party does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or
recommendation thereof by us. You may not, without our prior written
@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ us, will be resolved exclusively through final and binding arbitration before a
neutral arbitrator, rather than in a court by a judge or jury, in accordance
with the terms of this Arbitration Agreement, except that, where available, you
or we may (but are not required to) assert individual Claims in small claims
court if such Claims are within the scope of such court’s jurisdiction. Further,
court if such Claims are within the scope of such court's jurisdiction. Further,
this Arbitration Agreement does not preclude you from bringing issues to the
attention of federal, state/provincial, or local agencies, and such agencies
can, if the law allows, seek relief against us on your behalf. You agree that,
@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ Instance has your contact information, the Instance will send its Notice to you
using the last email address we have on file for you if you have provided us
with an email address (each, a “Notice Address”). The Notice must (i) describe
the nature and basis of the Claim in sufficient detail to evaluate the merits of
the claiming party’s Claim and (ii) set forth the specific relief sought,
the claiming party's Claim and (ii) set forth the specific relief sought,
including the amount of money (if any) that is demanded and the means by which
the demanding party calculated the claimed amount. Both parties agree that they
will attempt to resolve a Claim through informal negotiation within sixty (60)
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long as the matter remains in a small claims court and proceeds only on an
individual basis.
## Choice of Law 
## Choice of Law
Any and all claims related to or arising out of your use of, or access to the
Instance shall be governed by internal substantive laws of New York in all
Any and all claims related to or arising out of your use of, or access to the
Instance shall be governed by internal substantive laws of New York in all
respects, without regard for the jurisdiction or forum in which you are
domiciled, reside, or located at the time of such access or use.
## Waiver and Severability 
## Waiver and Severability
If you do not comply with a portion of these Terms and we do not take action
right away, this does not mean we are giving up any of our rights under these
If you do not comply with a portion of these Terms and we do not take action
right away, this does not mean we are giving up any of our rights under these
Terms. If any part of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable
by a court of competent jurisdiction or arbitrator, the remainder of the Terms
shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law.
by a court of competent jurisdiction or arbitrator, the remainder of the Terms
shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law.
## Notices
All notices to Administrator under these Terms, unless otherwise specified shall
be sent to %{admin_email}. Service of any notice will be deemed given on the
be sent to %{admin_email}. Service of any notice will be deemed given on the
date of receipt delivered by email.
## Changes to these Terms
We may change or modify these Terms by posting a revised version on the
We may change or modify these Terms by posting a revised version on the
Instance, or by otherwise providing notice to you, and will state at the top of
the revised Terms the date they were last revised. Changes will not apply
retroactively and will become effective no earlier than fourteen (14) calendar
the revised Terms the date they were last revised. Changes will not apply
retroactively and will become effective no earlier than fourteen (14) calendar
days after they are posted, except for changes addressing changes made for legal
reasons, which will be effective immediately. Your continued use of the
Instance after any change means you agree to the new Terms.
Instance after any change means you agree to the new Terms.