Terms of Service

These terms govern your use of the Muse Escorts advertising platform. Please read them carefully before using our services.

Last updated: 15 July 2025

Advertising Platform Only

Muse Escorts is solely an advertising platform that connects adults with independent service providers. We do not provide any services directly, employ any service providers, or manage any transactions between users.

18+ Only - Adult Content

This platform contains adult content and is restricted to users 18 years and older. By using this platform, you confirm you are legally an adult and not offended by such content.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Muse Escorts Platform Ltd's ("Company", "we", "us", "our") website and services (the "Platform"), you ("User", "you", "your") agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms").

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Platform. Your continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of any modifications to these Terms.

2. Platform Description and Limitations

2.1 Advertising Platform Only

Muse Escorts operates as an advertising and directory platform that allows independent service providers to advertise their services to potential clients. We:

  • DO NOT provide any services directly
  • DO NOT employ or manage any service providers
  • DO NOT facilitate, arrange, or mediate any transactions
  • DO NOT guarantee the quality, safety, or legality of any services
  • DO NOT control the pricing, availability, or terms of any services

2.2 Independent Contractors

All service providers on our platform are independent contractors who:

  • Set their own terms, conditions, and pricing
  • Are responsible for their own legal compliance
  • Handle their own bookings and arrangements
  • Maintain their own business operations

3. User Eligibility

3.1 Age Requirements

  • You must be at least 18 years old to use this Platform
  • You must provide truthful information when creating an account
  • False information will result in immediate account termination

3.2 Legal Capacity

You must have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements in your jurisdiction.

3.3 Geographic Restrictions

Our Platform is intended for use in New Zealand. Users from other jurisdictions use the Platform at their own risk and must comply with their local laws.

4. User Accounts and Responsibilities

4.1 Account Creation

  • You must provide accurate and complete information
  • You are responsible for maintaining account security
  • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
  • One account per person - duplicate accounts are prohibited

4.2 Account Types

Clients: Browse and contact service providers

Service Providers: Create advertisements and profiles

Agencies: Manage multiple service provider accounts

4.3 Account Suspension/Termination

We may suspend or terminate accounts for:

  • Violation of these Terms
  • Illegal activity or content
  • False information or impersonation
  • Harassment or abusive behavior

5. Prohibited Uses and Content

5.1 Prohibited Activities

Strictly Prohibited:

  • Non-consensual activities or content
  • Illegal services or activities under New Zealand law
  • Human trafficking or exploitation
  • Drug-related content or services
  • Money laundering or fraudulent activities

5.2 Platform Misuse

  • Reverse engineering or data scraping
  • Spam, harassment, or unsolicited communications
  • False or misleading advertisements
  • Impersonation of others
  • Circumventing security measures

5.3 Content Standards

All content must:

  • Comply with New Zealand laws
  • Be truthful and not misleading
  • Respect intellectual property rights
  • Not contain malicious code or links

6. Legal Compliance

6.1 New Zealand Law Compliance

Users must comply with all applicable New Zealand laws, including but not limited to:

  • Prostitution Reform Act 2003 - governing sex work
  • Crimes Act 1961 - criminal law
  • Privacy Act 2020 - privacy and data protection
  • Fair Trading Act 1986 - consumer protection
  • Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993 - content classification

6.2 User Responsibility

Users are solely responsible for ensuring their activities comply with all applicable New Zealand laws and regulations.

6.3 Reporting Obligations

We cooperate with law enforcement and may report suspected illegal activity. Users should report concerning content or behavior immediately.

7. Platform Fees and Payments

7.1 Platform Fees

  • We charge advertising fees to service providers and agencies
  • Fees are for platform access and advertising services only
  • We do not process payments for services between users and providers
  • All service payments are handled directly between parties

7.2 Refund Policy

  • Platform fees are generally non-refundable
  • Refunds may be provided for technical issues or platform errors
  • Disputes must be reported within 7 days

7.3 Third-Party Payments

Payment processing is handled by third-party providers. Users agree to their terms and conditions.

8. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

8.1 Data Use

  • We collect only necessary information for platform operation
  • Your data is protected according to New Zealand Privacy Act 2020
  • We do not sell personal information to third parties
  • You control the visibility of your profile information

8.2 Discretion

We understand the sensitive nature of our platform and implement strong privacy measures to protect user discretion.

9. Disclaimers and Limitations

9.1 Platform Disclaimers

  • Platform provided "as is" without warranties
  • We do not guarantee platform availability or functionality
  • We are not responsible for user-generated content
  • We verify identity documentation and photos for platform security but do not endorse service providers
  • We do not guarantee service quality or safety

9.2 Third-Party Services

All arrangements are between users and independent service providers. We are not party to any agreements and bear no responsibility for:

  • Service quality or satisfaction
  • Personal safety or security
  • Payment disputes
  • Legal compliance by service providers
  • Misrepresentation in advertisements

9.3 User Responsibility

Users are solely responsible for their interactions, safety, and legal compliance.

10. Limitation of Liability

Important Legal Notice:

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Muse Escorts Platform Ltd shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

  • Use of or inability to use the Platform
  • Interactions between users and service providers
  • User-generated content or advertisements
  • Security breaches or data loss
  • Third-party services or websites

10.1 Complete Limitation of Liability

As an advertising platform only, Muse Escorts Platform Ltd bears no liability for any services, interactions, or transactions between users and service providers. Our liability is limited to technical issues with the advertising platform itself.

11. User Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Muse Escorts Platform Ltd from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Platform
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any law or regulation
  • Your interactions with other users
  • Content you post or share
  • Any services you provide or receive

12. Governing Law and Disputes

12.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of New Zealand. Any disputes will be resolved in New Zealand courts.

12.2 Dispute Resolution

  1. Contact our support team first for informal resolution
  2. Mediation through approved New Zealand mediation services
  3. Binding arbitration if mediation fails
  4. Court proceedings as a last resort

13. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms to reflect legal changes or platform improvements. We will:

  • Post updated Terms on the Platform
  • Update the "Last Modified" date
  • Notify users of significant changes
  • Provide 30 days notice for material changes

Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

14. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service:

Legal Inquiries

Email: legal@museescorts.co.nz
Response time: 5 business days

General Support

Email: support@museescorts.co.nz
Response time: 24 hours

Muse Escorts Platform Ltd
New Zealand Company
Registered Address: [To be provided]