Terms of Service

Welcome to the Second Tier website! By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.

1. Acceptance of Terms
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. Second Tier reserves the right to update or modify these terms at any time without prior notice.

2. Use of the WebsiteOur website is intended to provide information about Second Tier’s mission, programs, and initiatives. You agree to use the website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the website.
Prohibited Conduct: You may not use the website in a way that could harm, disable, overburden, or impair the website, or interfere with any other party’s use of the website.
Content Ownership: All content on this website, including text, graphics, images, and logos, is the property of Second Tier and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this website without our express permission.

3. User Accounts
In order to access certain features of the website, you may be asked to create a user account or sign up for our newsletter.
Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and password. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
Accuracy of Information: You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information as necessary.

4. Donations
Our website may allow you to make donations to support Second Tier’s mission and programs. By making a donation, you agree to the following terms:
No Refunds: Donations are non-refundable, except as required by law.
Tax Deductibility: Donations may be tax-deductible; however, we encourage you to consult with a tax advisor regarding the deductibility of your contribution.

5. External Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Second Tier. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We encourage you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of any third-party website that you visit.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties
Our website is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, express or implied. Second Tier does not warrant that the website will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free of viruses or other harmful components. Your use of the website is at your own risk.

7. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Second Tier or its directors, employees, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including, but not limited to, loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising out of your use of the website or any content on the website.8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Second Tier, its officers, directors, employees, and affiliates, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of your use of the website, violation of these Terms of Service, or infringement of any third-party rights.

9. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within North Carolina.

10. TerminationWe reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the website for any reason, including, without limitation, breach of these Terms of Service. Upon termination, all provisions of these terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

11. Changes to the TermsSecond Tier reserves the right to modify or replace these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new terms on this page. Your continued use of the website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.

12. Contact InformationIf you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Second Tier
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14115 Northridge Drive, Charlotte, NC 28269
704-728-3653

Thank you for your interest in Second Tier and for helping us work towards a more equitable and decentralized film and media industry.