Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using DEVMODE Community ("Service," "Platform," "we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

2. Description of Service

DEVMODE Community is a platform for developers and tech enthusiasts to:

• Share articles, tutorials, and technical content
• Engage in discussions and comments
• Build professional profiles
• Connect with other community members
• Access learning resources and opportunities

3. User Accounts

3.1 Account Creation

To use certain features of our Service, you must create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your account information
• Keep your password secure and confidential
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

3.2 Account Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to create an account. By creating an account, you represent that you are at least 13 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

4. Content and Conduct

4.1 User Content

You retain ownership of content you submit to our platform. By posting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content on our platform.

4.2 Prohibited Content

You agree not to post content that:

• Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, or harassing
• Contains hate speech or discriminatory language
• Infringes on intellectual property rights
• Contains spam, malware, or malicious code
• Is sexually explicit or inappropriate
• Violates privacy rights of others
• Contains false or misleading information
• Promotes illegal activities or violence

4.3 Community Guidelines

We encourage respectful and constructive interaction. You agree to:

• Be respectful and professional in all interactions
• Provide constructive feedback and criticism
• Respect diverse opinions and backgrounds
• Avoid personal attacks or harassment
• Credit sources and respect intellectual property

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 Platform Rights

The DEVMODE platform, including its design, functionality, and underlying technology, is owned by us and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

5.2 User Content Rights

You retain ownership of your content but grant us necessary rights to operate the platform. You represent that you have the right to post your content and that it doesn't infringe on others' rights.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

7. Moderation and Enforcement

We reserve the right to:

• Monitor and review content posted on our platform
• Remove content that violates these Terms
• Suspend or terminate accounts for violations
• Take legal action if necessary
• Modify or discontinue services at any time

8. Disclaimers and Limitations

8.1 Service Availability

We strive to maintain high availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service. The platform may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, updates, or technical issues.

8.2 Content Accuracy

User-generated content reflects the views of individual users, not DEVMODE. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content posted by users.

8.3 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, DEVMODE shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform.

9. Termination

Either party may terminate these Terms at any time:

• You may delete your account and stop using our services
• We may suspend or terminate your account for violations
• We may discontinue the service with reasonable notice

Upon termination, your right to use the platform ceases immediately, but certain provisions of these Terms will survive termination.

10. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our platform and updating the "Effective Date." Your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Indonesia. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service will be subject to the jurisdiction of Indonesian courts.

12. Contact Information

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

13. Acknowledgment

By using DEVMODE Community, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.