TERMS OF SERVICE
Effective Date: 4-15-26
1. Overview
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the website and services operated by North 3rd Expressions (“we,” “our,” or “us”), including the Northern Expressions Music (NEM) platform.
By accessing or using this website and platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you should not use the platform.
2. Use of the Platform
Northern Expressions Music (NEM) is a platform that allows users to:
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Discover and listen to music and stories
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Purchase digital content
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Create accounts
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Upload and share original content (where applicable)
You agree to use the platform only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
3. User Accounts
To access certain features, you may be required to create an account.
You agree to:
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Provide accurate and complete information
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Maintain the security of your account
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Be responsible for all activity under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
4. Creator Content and Ownership
Creators retain ownership of the music, stories, and content they upload.
By submitting content to the platform, you grant North 3rd Expressions a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to:
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Host
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Display
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Distribute
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Make content available for purchase or access
through the Northern Expressions Music (NEM) platform as part of its services.
This license exists solely for the purpose of operating and promoting the platform.
5. Content Responsibility
Users and creators are solely responsible for the content they upload.
You agree that your content:
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Does not infringe on copyrights, trademarks, or other rights
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Does not contain unlawful, harmful, or misleading material
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Complies with all applicable laws
We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms.
6. Purchases and Digital Content
The platform may offer digital content for purchase, including songs and MAPs.
By purchasing content:
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You are granted access for personal use only
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You do not acquire ownership rights to the content
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You may not copy, redistribute, resell, or publicly share purchased content
All sales of digital products are final in accordance with our Refund Policy.
7. Payments
Payments are processed through third-party payment providers.
We do not store full payment details.
You agree to provide accurate billing information and authorize transactions made through your account.
8. Platform Availability
We strive to keep the platform available and functional but do not guarantee uninterrupted service.
We may:
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Modify or update features
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Temporarily suspend access
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Discontinue parts of the platform
at any time without prior notice.
9. Intellectual Property
All platform content, design, branding, and functionality (excluding user-submitted content) are the property of North 3rd Expressions.
You may not:
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Copy, reproduce, or distribute platform materials
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Use branding without permission
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10. Third-Party Services
The platform may include links or integrations with third-party services.
We are not responsible for:
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Content on external sites
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Third-party policies or practices
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11. Termination
We reserve the right to:
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Suspend or terminate accounts
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Remove content
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Restrict access
for violations of these Terms or misuse of the platform.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, North 3rd Expressions is not liable for:
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Indirect or consequential damages
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Loss of data or content
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Issues arising from user-submitted content
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Platform interruptions or errors
Use of the platform is at your own risk.
13. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time.
Changes will be posted on this page, and continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of those changes.
14. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact: