Terms of Service | Social Square

Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Social Square (“we,” “us,” or “our”).
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our creator platform that connects content creators with brands for UGC (User-Generated Content) campaigns.

By accessing or using Social Square, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the platform.

Eligibility

To use Social Square, you must:

Be at least 18 years of age
Have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements
Maintain a valid social media presence on supported platforms
Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
Provide accurate, complete, and truthful registration information

Account Registration and Responsibilities

Registration

You must create an account to access certain platform features. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and to keep it updated.

Account Security

You are responsible for:

Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
All activities conducted under your account
Immediately notifying us of unauthorized account access
Not sharing your account credentials with any third party

Profile Information

You agree to maintain accurate profile details, including social media metrics and contact information. Misrepresentation of audience size, engagement, or performance metrics may result in suspension or termination.

Platform Services

Campaign Discovery

We provide a platform for creators to discover and apply for UGC campaigns offered by brands. Campaign availability and eligibility are not guaranteed.

Content Submission

Creators may submit original content for campaigns. All submissions must comply with these Terms and our Content Guidelines.

Payment Processing

We facilitate payments between brands and creators for approved content. Payment details are defined within individual campaign agreements.

Analytics and Reporting

We provide analytics, engagement metrics, and earnings reports related to submitted content.

Campaign Participation

Application Process

Creators may apply to campaigns that align with their profile. Brands retain sole discretion to approve or reject applications.

Campaign Requirements

Creators must:

Follow campaign guidelines and specifications
Submit content by stated deadlines
Adhere to brand messaging and creative requirements
Communicate professionally with brands
Provide accurate performance data

Content Ownership and Usage

Unless otherwise specified:

You retain ownership of your original content
Upon submission and approval, you grant brands usage rights as defined in the campaign agreement

Payment Terms

Earnings Calculation

Earnings are calculated using CPM (Cost Per Mille) and verified performance metrics. Rates vary by campaign, platform, and content type.

Payment Schedule

Payments are processed within 30 days of content approval
Minimum payout threshold: $50
Payment methods include bank transfer, PayPal, or other supported methods
You are responsible for all applicable taxes

Disputes and Refunds

Payment disputes must be raised within 14 days of payment processing. We may withhold payments in cases of fraud or Terms violations.

Content Guidelines

Prohibited Content

You may not submit content that:

Infringes intellectual property rights
Contains hate speech, harassment, or discrimination
Includes explicit or inappropriate material
Is misleading or deceptive
Violates Meta, Instagram, or TikTok policies
Promotes illegal or harmful activities

Quality Standards

Content must:

Be original and created by you
Meet campaign audio and video quality standards
Align with brand messaging
Include proper sponsored-content disclosures
Comply with FTC influencer marketing guidelines

Social Media Integration

By connecting your social media accounts, you agree that:

We may access public profile and engagement data
We may post content on your behalf for approved campaigns
You will maintain accounts in good standing
You remain responsible for platform policy compliance
You may revoke access at any time

Intellectual Property

Your Content

You retain ownership of your content. By submitting content, you grant Social Square and participating brands a limited license to use it for campaign purposes.

Platform Content

All platform materials (software, text, graphics, logos) are owned by Social Square or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws.

Trademarks

“Social Square” and related branding are trademarks of Social Square. Unauthorized use is prohibited.

Prohibited Activities

You may not:

Engage in fraud or deceptive practices
Manipulate engagement or performance metrics
Use bots or fake accounts
Harass or abuse other users
Violate laws or regulations
Interfere with platform security or functionality
Reverse engineer or decompile the platform
Collect user data without authorization

Limitation of Liability

Social Square is not liable for:

Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
Loss of revenue, profits, or business opportunities
Platform downtime or technical issues
Actions of third-party brands
Social media platform outages or policy changes
Disputes between creators and brands

Our total liability is limited to the fees paid to you in the preceding 12 months, where permitted by law.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Social Square and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:

Your use of the platform
Violation of these Terms
Infringement of third-party rights

Termination

Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time via account settings or by contacting us.

Termination by Us

We may suspend or terminate your account for:

Terms violations
Fraud or misconduct
12 months of inactivity
Legal or regulatory requirements
Business or platform changes

Effect of Termination

Upon termination, access to the platform ends immediately. Sections related to payments, intellectual property, liability, and indemnification survive termination.

Dispute Resolution

Informal Resolution

We encourage resolving disputes informally. Contact our support team for assistance.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws specified in our Privacy Policy, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

Arbitration

Disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration, except for intellectual property claims or eligible small-claims matters.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. Updates will be posted with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of revised Terms.

Disclaimer

Social Square is provided “as is” and “as available.”
We make no warranties regarding platform availability, campaign opportunities, earnings potential, or business success.