terms and conditions

1. Membership Subscription

• You must be at least 18 years old or have parental consent to join Gesso.
• Membership is obtained through a recurring subscription fee charged at the agreed-upon rate.
• Your subscription will automatically renew at the end of each billing cycle unless canceled by you.
• Members agree to a three month commitment.
• Gesso reserves the right to change the subscription offering, including features, benefits, or pricing, with prior notice.
• Gesso reserves the right to modify subscription fees with prior notice.

2. Use of the Platform

• Members are granted access to the Gesso platform to discover workshops.
• You are responsible for the content you upload and must ensure it does not violate any copyright, privacy, or any other applicable laws.
• Gesso does not claim ownership of any artwork uploaded by members or hosts. You retain all rights to your work.

3. Modifications to Services

• Gesso reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate any part of the membership service, including features, functionalities, or the app itself, at any time without prior notice.
• Members will be notified of substantial changes to the service when feasible.

4. Use of Uploaded Artwork

• Gesso may, at its discretion, use the uploaded artwork for promotional purposes on social media or other marketing channels without explicitly seeking permission from the artist.
• Gesso will make reasonable efforts to credit the artist when using their work for promotional purposes but is not obligated to do so.
• Users understand and agree that they will not be compensated for any feedback provided or work uploaded to the platform, whether used for promotional purposes or not. Compensation is solely at the discretion of Gesso.

Please ensure this aligns with your intended policies and legal advice is sought for the specifics of your business operations.

5. Privacy and Data

• Your privacy is important to us. Gesso will handle your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy, available on our website.
• By using our services, you consent to the collection, storage, and processing of your data as described in our Privacy Policy.

6. Termination of Membership

• Gesso reserves the right to terminate or suspend a member's account at its discretion, especially in cases of violating these terms or engaging in misconduct within the community.

7. Limitation of Liability

• Gesso shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use our services.

8. Governing Law

• These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New York State.