Draft — not yet reviewed by counsel.

Terms of Service

Last updated: see git history.

1. The service

MeritWork lets members of trusted communities offer and request services, rate each other, and message privately. By creating an account you agree to these terms.

2. Eligibility

You must be 18 or older and able to enter into a contract. One account per person.

3. Your account

You are responsible for keeping your credentials confidential. Notify us immediately if you suspect your account has been compromised. We may suspend accounts that violate these terms or applicable law.

4. Content you post

You retain ownership of content you post. You grant MeritWork a limited licence to host and display that content to other members of the communities where you post it, solely for the purpose of operating the service.

5. Acceptable use

  • No illegal goods or services.
  • No harassment, hate speech, deception, or impersonation of other members.
  • No spam, automated scraping, or attempts to circumvent rate limits.
  • No content that infringes other people's intellectual property or privacy.

6. Transactions between members

Offers and payments arranged through MeritWork are between the members involved. MeritWork is not a party to those transactions and is not responsible for delivery, quality, or payment of services exchanged between members.

7. Termination

You can delete your account at any time from Settings → Account. We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.

8. Disclaimers

The service is provided “as is”. We disclaim warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose to the maximum extent permitted by law.

9. Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, MeritWork is not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the service.

10. Changes

We may update these terms. Material changes will be announced in-app before they take effect.

11. Contact

For questions, email hello@meritwork.example. (Replace before launch.)