Terms of Service
Last updated: February 23, 2026
Terms of Service
Last Updated: February 24, 2026
Welcome to Freelance Forum (freelanceforum.org), the open discussion board for freelancers to share advice, client stories, rate tips, and gig economy news. These Terms of Service govern your use of our platform.
Acceptance
By accessing or using Freelance Forum, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, you must not use the platform.
Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use Freelance Forum. By using the platform, you represent that you meet this requirement.
Account Responsibilities
You are responsible for maintaining account security. Keep your password confidential and notify us immediately of any unauthorized access.
Provide accurate information during registration and keep it updated. You are responsible for all activity under your account.
Community Standards
Freelance Forum encourages authentic expression and constructive engagement:
- Share genuine freelancing experiences, advice, and insights
- Respect fellow freelancers and their professional journeys
- Do not post content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, or harassing
- Do not spam, advertise services deceptively, or solicit without permission
- Do not impersonate others or create fake accounts
- Do not share private client information without consent
Content Ownership
You own the content you post. By posting, you grant Freelance Forum a worldwide, non-exclusive license to use, display, and distribute your content on the platform.
You warrant that your content does not violate third-party rights and that you have the right to post it.
Moderation
We reserve the right to moderate content and remove posts or comments that violate these terms. We may suspend or terminate accounts for violations.
Moderation decisions are at our discretion and help maintain community quality.
Intellectual Property
The Freelance Forum platform, including its design and features, is protected by intellectual property laws.
Disclaimers
Freelance Forum is provided "as is" without warranties. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service.
User opinions reflect their own views, not necessarily those of Freelance Forum.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Freelance Forum shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend accounts that violate these terms or harm the community.
You may delete your account at any time through account settings.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service. Material changes will be communicated to users. Continued use indicates acceptance of updates.
Questions
For questions about these terms, contact us through the platform or visit freelanceforum.org for support.