Terms of Service

Terms of Service

The Satanic Estate is an online event platform owned and operated by The Satanic Temple.

Launched in 2020, The Satanic Estate provides a virtual multi-building environment where Satanic and Satan-Adjacent guests can visit and congregate to enjoy a variety of content and social activities including but not limited to: live-stream video of rituals, ceremonies; original new media written and created exclusively for The Satanic Estate; streaming footage of lectures and interviews; live art events; movie nights, discussion panels.

The mission, vision and core values that guide our platform can be found on our FAQs page and are closely aligned with The Satanic Temple. For more information about The Satanic Temple, its mission and activities, please visit thesatanictemple.com. To help The Satanic Temple in their ongoing fight for justice, compassion, and recognition of religious equality under the law, please consider donating directly at thesatanictemple.org.

If you are a performer, congregation or content creator and would like to produce an event or event series exclusively for performance at The Satanic Estate you may direct your inquiries to info@thesatanic.estate

If you are having any trouble with your subscription, your experience, or your use of this website, our “Frequently Asked Questions” page has answers to a number of common questions as well as instructions for who to contact if you are having problems. We are available via email support@thesatanic.estate and via chat on our website.

We hope you enjoy the platform! Thank you for your interest in The Satanic Estate. We’ve been expecting you.

Terms of Service

OVERVIEW

This website, with the canonical web address TheSatanic.Estate, TSTVHQ.com, is operated by The Satanic Temple. Throughout the site, the terms “we,” “us” and “our” refer to The Satanic Temple. This website provides information, tools, and services that, taken together, constitute an integrated social and streaming media platform called The Satanic Estate. We use the terms “website” and “platform” interchangeably in this document when talking about the content and services that together make up The Satanic Estate.

The Satanic Temple allows you, the user, to interact with The Satanic Estate conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies, and notices stated here. By using this platform, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the platform, whether logged in or not, and regardless of their affiliation with The Satanic Temple or any other organization.

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or using the platform. By accessing or using any part of this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the platform or use any services. If these Terms of Service are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms of Service.

Any new features or tools which are added to the platform shall also be subject to the Terms of Service. You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the platform following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Services.

SECTION 1 – THIRD-PARTY TERMS

The front end-user experience of this platform is hosted by Amazon Web Services and provided by The Satanic Temple. The video hosting and live streaming capability are provided by various outlets depending on our performer. The paywall interface and payment and subscription handling are provided by shopify.com.

By engaging in use of The Satanic Estate and agreeing to the Terms of Service stated here, you also agree to be bound by the Terms of Service of those respective sites, to the extent that your use of this platform engages the capabilities provided by those companies. 

SECTION 2 – GENERAL CONDITIONS

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

By using this platform, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state, province, or country of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state, province, or country of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

You understand that there is NO RELATIONSHIP, express or implied, between the views of the people who create or appear in content for the platform, or are associated with such content in any way, and the views of The Satanic Temple, or any of its members. Specifically, the mere fact that a person is associated with content on the platform MUST NOT be construed to mean any of the following: a) that the person is a member of The Satanic Temple, b) that the person agrees with The Satanic Temple’s views or goals, or c) that The Satanic Temple, or any members or affiliates of either organization endorse the person or the person’s actions or views.

By entering your email address, whether it is a one-time purchase or a recurrent membership, you consent to receiving transaction-related emails such as sales receipts or cancellation-of-service confirmations, as well as periodic emails with updates pertaining to new releases, new events, or changes to the website functionality, design, or terms of service. You may opt-out of receiving periodic updates at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” on any update email you receive, or by sending an email to support@thesatanic.estate with your opt-out request.

You understand that any information you submit (not including credit card information) may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Credit card information is always encrypted during transfer over networks.

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the service is provided, without express written permission by us.

You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any other code of a destructive nature.

The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.

SECTION 3 – ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION

We are not responsible if information made available on this platform is not accurate, complete or current. This platform is not a news service and should not be construed as such. The material on this platform is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.

This platform may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.

SECTION 4 – MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES

Prices for our products are subject to change without notice.

We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.

We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.


SECTION 5 – PRODUCTS OR SERVICES

Certain products or services may be available exclusively online through the platform. These products or services may have limited quantities and are subject to return or exchange only according to our Return Policy.

We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the sales of our products or Services to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any products or services that we offer. All descriptions of products or product pricing are subject to change at any time without notice, at the sole discretion of us. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time. Any offer for any product or service made on this site is void where prohibited.

We do not warrant that the quality of any products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.


SECTION 6 – ACCURACY OF BILLING AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION

We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by anyone who does not seem to have our guests best interests at heart at will, including dealers, resellers or distributors.

You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases and subscriptions. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.


SECTION 7 – OPTIONAL TOOLS

The third-party vendor companies we work with may provide tools for your convenience. For example, Shopify may provide you with an option to view a list of your history of purchases.

These tools are not directly controlled by us. You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools.

Any use by you of these optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion and you should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).

We may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features through the website (including, the release of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or services shall also be subject to these Terms of Service.


SECTION 8 – THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Certain content, products, and services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties.

Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties.

We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party’s policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.

SECTION 9 – USER COMMENTS, CHAT ROOMS AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS

If, at our request, you send certain specific submissions (for example, answers to surveys) or without a request from us you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether online, by email, by postal mail, or otherwise (collectively, “comments”), you agree that we may, at any time, without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use in any medium any comments that you forward to us. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any comments; or (3) to respond to any comments.

We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove any content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Service. We maintain the right to withdraw access to The Satanic Estate at any time for any reason.

You agree that your comments will not violate any right of any third-party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality or other personal or proprietary right. You further agree that your comments will not contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene material, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the Service or any related website. You may not use a false e-mail address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third-parties as to the origin of any comments. You are solely responsible for any comments you make and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any comments posted by you or any third-party.

CHAT ROOMS

We provide real-time interactive chat rooms with audio-video conferencing integration that allow users to interact as they watch live stream events or other video content on the platform. All user-contributed content that appears in live chat rooms are subject to the terms governing user comments, stated above, as well as the Chat Room Code Of Conduct (the “Code”).

We moderate the content of the chat rooms in accordance with the Code at our sole discretion, and reserve the right to respond to any violations of the Code in any way that we see fit, including but not limited to banning users from participation in chat rooms or denying them access to the entire platform.

Anyone who uses our platform to engage in illegal activity will be prosecuted. If you observe any abusive or illegal activity in a chat room on our platform, please send an email to support@thesatanic.estate to report it immediately.

SECTION 10 – PERSONAL INFORMATION

Your submission of personal information through our website is governed by our Privacy Policy.

SECTION 11 – ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS

Occasionally there may be information on our platform or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, product shipping charges, transit times and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).

We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied in the Service or on any related website, should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.

SECTION 12 – PROHIBITED USES

In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the platform or its content: (a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) to submit false or misleading information; (g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet; (h) to collect or track the personal information of others; (i) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; or (j) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website, other websites, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the platform or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses.

SECTION 13 – DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

We do not guarantee, represent or warrant that your use of the platform will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free.

We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the platform will be accurate or reliable.

You agree that from time to time we may remove the platform for indefinite periods of time or cancel any service provided by the platform at any time, without notice to you.

You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the platform is at your sole risk. The platform and all products and services delivered to you through the platform are (except as expressly stated by us) provided ‘as is’ and ‘as available’ for your use, without any representation, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.

In no case shall The Satanic Temple, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers or licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the service or any products procured using the service, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of the service or any product, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the service, even if advised of their possibility. Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or the limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states or jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

SECTION 14 – INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless The Satanic Temple and our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms of Service or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third-party.

SECTION 15 – SEVERABILITY

In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Service, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.

SECTION 16 – TERMINATION

The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date shall survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes.

These Terms of Service are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these Terms of Service at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services, or when you cease using our site.

If in our sole judgment you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Service, we also may terminate this agreement at any time without notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination; and/or accordingly may deny you access to our Services (or any part thereof).

SECTION 17 – ENTIRE AGREEMENT

The failure of us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

These Terms of Service and any policies or operating rules posted by us on this site or in respect to The Service constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between you and us and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Service).

Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party.

SECTION 18 – GOVERNING LAW

These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado.

SECTION 19 – CHANGES TO TERMS OF SERVICE

You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time at this page.

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or the Service following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Service constitutes acceptance of those changes.

SECTION 20 – CONTACT INFORMATION

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us at: support@thesatanic.estate