Terms of Use

Welcome to VinylMapper.com (the “Platform”), a social community dedicated to vinyl record collectors and record stores.

By accessing or using our Platform, you agree to abide by the following Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read them carefully before participating in our community.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you may not use the Platform.

2. Eligibility

The Platform is intended for users aged 13 and older. By using the Platform, you represent that you meet this age requirement. Users under 18 must have parental or guardian consent to participate.

3. Community Guidelines

To maintain a respectful and productive community, users must adhere to the following rules:

Respectful Communication

Engage in respectful and constructive discussions. Harassment, hate speech, or abusive behavior is prohibited.

Relevant Content

Post content related to vinyl records, record collecting, music, and related topics. Off-topic or spam posts may be removed.

No Unauthorized Sales

Sales or trades must comply with local laws and community-specific rules. Scamming or fraudulent behavior will result in account suspension.

Copyright Compliance

Do not post content that violates copyright laws, including unauthorized music or imagery.

No Explicit Content

Avoid posting sexually explicit, violent, or otherwise inappropriate content.

Violations of these guidelines may result in warnings, post removal, or account suspension.

4. User-Generated Content

Ownership

You retain ownership of any content you post on the Platform, including text, images, and videos. By posting, you grant the Platform a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content for community-related purposes.

Responsibility

You are solely responsible for the content you post. The Platform is not liable for any user-generated content.

5. Prohibited Activities

Users are prohibited from:

  • Impersonating others.
  • Engaging in illegal activities.
  • Exploiting the Platform for personal gain beyond approved guidelines.
  • Attempting to hack, disrupt, or undermine the Platform’s functionality.

6. Account Management

You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials. Notify the Platform immediately if you suspect unauthorized use of your account.

The Platform reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

7. Third-Party Links

The Platform may include links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of these external sites.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Platform is provided “as is” and “as available.” We make no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding its operation, content, or functionality.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Platform is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Platform.

10. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at support@vinylmapper.com.

Thank you for being part of our social community of vinyl record lovers. Enjoy connecting with fellow enthusiasts!