Terms of Service for Porte Model and Talent Management Agency.

Effective Date: 21 June 2023

Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the services offered by Porte Model and Talent Management Agency ("Porte Agency" or "we") through its website located at www.porteagency.com (the "Website"). By accessing or using the Website and our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Website, you represent and warrant that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms or the Privacy Policy, please refrain from using the Website or our services.

Agency Services

Porte Agency provides model and talent management services to individuals seeking representation. We facilitate connections between talent and industry professionals, such as casting directors, photographers, and brands. While we strive to provide reliable and professional services, we cannot guarantee specific results or opportunities.

Eligibility

To use our services, you must be at least 18 years old or have the necessary legal capacity to enter into binding contracts in your jurisdiction. By accessing the Website, you affirm that you meet these eligibility requirements. If you are accessing or using the Website on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you further represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

Account Creation and Security

In order to access certain features or services on our Website, you may be required to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or use of your account.

Intellectual Property

All intellectual property rights in the Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, are owned by or licensed to Porte Agency. You agree not to reproduce, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on any material found on the Website, unless expressly authorized by us.

User Content

By using our services, you may submit or upload content, such as photos, videos, and personal information. You retain ownership of your content, but you grant Porte Agency a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, distribute, and display your content in connection with our services.

Prohibited Conduct

  • When using the Website or our services, you agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations.

  • Infringe upon the rights of others, including intellectual property rights.

  • Engage in fraudulent or deceptive activities.

  • Use the Website to transmit or distribute viruses, malware, or any other harmful computer code.

  • Harass, threaten, or harm others.

  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the Website or disrupt the user experience of others.

Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website or our services, at our sole discretion, without prior notice or liability, for any reason or no reason, including but not limited to a violation of these Terms.

Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by applicable law, Porte Agency and its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, and partners shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with these Terms or your use of the Website.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Minnesota. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Website shall be resolved exclusively through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Insert Arbitration Organization]. Each party agrees to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located in [Insert Jurisdiction] for the purpose of enforcing any arbitration award or other court order.

Changes to the Terms

Porte Agency reserves the right to modify or revise these Terms at any time, without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms or the services provided by Porte Agency, please contact us at info@porteagency.com.

These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and Porte Model and Talent Management Agency regarding the use of the Website and supersede any prior agreements or understandings.