1. Introduction
Welcome to www.sophiacarterugc.com. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of this website and any services, content, or features offered on or through the Site.
By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not accept these Terms, please do not use the Site.
2. Who We Are
This Site is operated by Sophia Carter, a UGC (User-Generated Content) creator offering video content, photography, collaborations, and related digital marketing services.
3. Use of the Site
You agree to use this Site:
Only for lawful purposes
In a way that does not infringe the rights of others
Without attempting to damage or disrupt the Site
You must not:
Misuse the Site by knowingly introducing viruses or harmful code
Use automated systems to access or interact with the Site without permission
Copy, scrape, or reproduce the content for commercial use without explicit permission
4. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this Site—including but not limited to text, videos, photos, branding, and design—is the intellectual property of Sophia Carter or her licensors and is protected under Australian copyright law.
You may:
View, download, or print content for personal, non-commercial use
You may not:
Reproduce, republish, or redistribute any content without written permission
Claim content as your own or use it for commercial purposes
All usage rights for commissioned UGC content are outlined separately in custom agreements with brands or clients.
5. Booking, Inquiries, and Services
When you submit an inquiry or book a service (e.g., UGC content package), you agree to:
Provide accurate and complete information
Communicate respectfully and professionally
Adhere to the agreed-upon timeline and payment terms
Sophia reserves the right to decline collaboration requests for any reason, including alignment, capacity, or creative fit.
Final usage rights, timelines, revisions, and pricing will be confirmed in writing before work begins.
6. Payments & Refunds
All payments must be made in Australian Dollars (AUD) unless otherwise agreed.
Payment terms will be stated in your custom invoice or agreement.
Due to the nature of creative work and digital delivery, refunds are not offered once work has commenced or content has been delivered—except where required by Australian Consumer Law.
If you have concerns about the service you received, please get in touch at hello@sophiacarterugc.com, and we’ll do our best to resolve the issue.
7. Portfolio & Usage Rights
Unless explicitly stated otherwise in a custom agreement, Sophia Carter reserves the right to showcase delivered UGC in her portfolio, on this Site, and across social media platforms for promotional purposes.
If you wish to keep the work private or under embargo, this must be discussed and agreed upon in writing before project commencement.
8. Links to Third-Party Sites
This Site may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, YouTube). These sites are not controlled by us, and we are not responsible for their content, policies, or actions. Access them at your own risk.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
We do not make guarantees regarding the availability, performance, or accuracy of the Site or services.
We are not liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from your use of (or inability to use) the Site or our services.
10. Australian Consumer Law
Nothing in these Terms excludes or modifies any rights or remedies you may have under the Australian Consumer Law. If you are a consumer, our goods and services come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.
11. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the Site (or services) at any time without notice, particularly if you breach these Terms.
12. Changes to These Terms
These Terms may be updated from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the revised Terms.
13. Contact
For questions about these Terms, please contact:
Email: hello@sophiacarterugc.com