Effective Date: These Terms & Conditions are effective as of October 30, 2024, and govern your use of the Tango platform.
Legal Agreement: These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Tango. Please read carefully before using our services.
Welcome to Tango ("Tango", "we", "our", or "us"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Tango platform, including our website, mobile app, and related services (collectively, the "Services").
By using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use Tango.
1. Eligibility
To use Tango, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding contract
- Use the Services for lawful purposes only
Important: We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you provide false information or violate these Terms.
2. Accounts and User Responsibilities
2.1 Registration
To access certain features, you must create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Keep your login credentials confidential
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
2.2 User Roles
Tango connects two types of users:
- Clients: Users who post projects and hire freelancers
- Freelancers: Users who offer freelance services
You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account, including compliance with these Terms.
3. Use of the Services
You agree not to:
- Violate any applicable law or regulation
- Post false, misleading, or harmful content
- Infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others
- Use the platform to distribute spam, malware, or unsolicited messages
- Interfere with the operation of the platform or other users' experience
We reserve the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in our sole discretion, violates this provision.
4. Payments and Fees
4.1 Platform Fees
Tango may charge a service fee on transactions between Clients and Freelancers. Fees will be clearly disclosed before any transaction.
4.2 Payment Processing
All payments are processed through third-party payment providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal). You agree to comply with their terms and conditions.
4.3 Refunds and Disputes
Dispute Resolution: Tango is not responsible for resolving disputes between users. However, we may intervene at our sole discretion. Refunds are not guaranteed and are subject to review.
5. User Content
You retain ownership of the content you upload to Tango, including your profile, messages, and project details.
By uploading content, you grant Tango a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content solely for the operation and promotion of the Services.
You agree not to upload content that is:
- False, misleading, or defamatory
- Pornographic, obscene, or otherwise offensive
- In violation of intellectual property or privacy rights
6. Intellectual Property
All intellectual property related to the Tango platform (excluding user content) is owned by Tango or its licensors and protected under copyright, trademark, and other laws.
You may not reproduce, modify, or distribute any part of the Services without our written consent.
7. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, if we believe you've violated these Terms or for any other reason.
You may close your account at any time by contacting support or using the in-app account settings.
8. Disclaimers
- Use at Your Own Risk: We do not guarantee that the Services will meet your expectations or that you'll find a suitable job or freelancer.
- No Guarantee of Payment or Work Quality: Tango is a platform that facilitates connections but does not guarantee the performance or payment obligations of users.
- Third-Party Services: We are not responsible for the services or content of third parties, including payment processors.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Tango and its affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, including lost profits, data loss, or reputational harm.
In no event shall our total liability exceed the amount you paid us (if any) in the past 12 months.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Tango, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of:
- Your use of the Services
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party rights
11. Changes to the Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you through the app, website, or email. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Delaware.