Terms of Service Your Agreement With Us

Please read these terms carefully before using LocalBandsLive

Last updated: August 24, 2025

Terms of Service

Your agreement with LocalBandsLive

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Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using LocalBandsLive ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

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Description of Service

LocalBandsLive is a platform that connects music enthusiasts with local events, artists, and venues. Our services include:

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Event discovery and browsing
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Artist and venue information
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User registration and profiles
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Newsletter subscriptions
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Social features and interactions
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User Accounts and Registration

3.1 Account Creation

To access certain features of the Service, you must create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

3.2 Account Security

You are responsible for safeguarding the password and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

3.3 Third-Party Authentication

We offer authentication through Microsoft Entra ID, Google, and Facebook. When using these services, you are also bound by their respective terms of service.

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Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to use the Service to:

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Violate any applicable laws or regulations
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Infringe upon the rights of others
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Post false, misleading, or fraudulent information
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Harass, abuse, or harm other users
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Upload malicious code or attempt to compromise system security
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Use the Service for commercial purposes without authorization
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
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Content and Intellectual Property

5.1 User-Generated Content

You retain ownership of content you submit to the Service. By submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your content in connection with the Service.

5.2 Our Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by LocalBandsLive and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

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Privacy and Data Protection

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Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the Service, you consent to such collection and use.

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Third-Party Services and Links

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable for any damage or loss caused by such third-party content.

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Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

8.1 Service Availability

We strive to maintain the Service's availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind.

8.2 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, LocalBandsLive shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses.

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Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless LocalBandsLive and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt arising from your use of the Service.

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Termination

10.1 Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time by following the procedures outlined in our Data Deletion Policy.

10.2 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms of Service or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties.

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Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Mississippi, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be resolved through binding arbitration.

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Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms of Service on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

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Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Service is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall be enforced.

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Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

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Email: legal@localbandslive.com
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Address: Local Bands Live, 119 S. President St, 2nd Floor, Jackson, MS 39201
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Phone: 769-223-8251
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Artist and Venue Content Rights

15.1 Grant of Rights

By agreeing to these Terms of Service and creating a profile on LocalBandsLive, artists and venues grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, display, reproduce, and use their logos, images, photos, and other promotional materials on our website and associated platforms for the purpose of promoting their events, performances, and services.

15.2 Scope of Use

This license includes, but is not limited to, the right to use your content in:

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Event listings and promotional materials
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Artist and venue profile pages
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Social media posts and advertisements
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Newsletter and email communications
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Website banners and promotional displays

15.3 Content Ownership

You retain full ownership of your logos, images, and other content. This license is non-exclusive, meaning you can continue to use your content elsewhere. You can revoke this license at any time by removing your content from our platform or contacting us directly.

15.4 Content Standards

By providing content to LocalBandsLive, you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant us this license and that your content does not infringe upon the rights of any third party. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these terms or our Acceptable Use Policy.

15.5 Attribution and Branding

We will use reasonable efforts to maintain proper attribution and branding for your content. However, you acknowledge that in promotional materials, your content may be displayed alongside other artists, venues, or LocalBandsLive branding elements.

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Additional Terms for Specific Features

16.1 Event Information

While we strive to provide accurate event information, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of event details. Users should verify information directly with event organizers.

16.2 Newsletter Subscriptions

By subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to receive promotional emails. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in each email.

16.3 Social Features

Our social features allow you to follow artists and venues. You are responsible for the content of your interactions and must comply with our Acceptable Use Policy.

Important Notice

By using LocalBandsLive, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.