1. General

Welcome to the Mark of Life website (“Website”), an initiative of FCancer (“Organization”). Mark of Life is a storytelling and tattoo community platform built to inspire, educate, and empower individuals impacted by cancer.

This Agreement (“Terms and Conditions”) governs your access to and use of the Website and any related services (“Services”).

Important: While Mark of Life is operated under the FCancer brand, FCancer is not a tattoo provider and assumes no liability for tattoo services, artist interactions, or user activities conducted on or through the Website.

By accessing or using the Website, you (“User,” “You”) agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you disagree, do not use the Website.

Mark of Life reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Continued use constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction to use this Website. If you are under 18, you must have the consent of a parent or guardian.

3. Services and Community

Mark of Life provides a digital space for:

• Tattoo artists to showcase their work and connect with individuals seeking tattoo services related to personal or cancer journeys.
• Users to explore educational resources, storytelling, and community support.
• Event information and programming related to FCancer initiatives.

This Website does not provide or broker tattoo services. All interactions between Users and artists occur independently and are at the sole discretion and responsibility of the parties involved.

4. Tattoo Artists

By registering as or engaging with the platform as a tattoo artist, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and up-to-date information about your professional credentials.
• Maintain all required licenses, permits, and insurance to provide tattoo services in your jurisdiction legally.
• Comply with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations applicable to your practice.
• Acknowledge that FCancer and Mark of Life are not your employer, agent, or business partner and have no role in your services, pricing, scheduling, or client interactions.

Mark of Life reserves the right to remove an artist’s profile or deny participation for any violation of these Terms or community guidelines.

5. Users

By using this Website as a User, you agree to:

• Use the platform for lawful purposes only.
• Understand that Mark of Life does not guarantee or vet tattoo artist qualifications beyond basic platform guidelines.
• Acknowledge that any tattoo appointment, payment, or service arrangement is between you and the tattoo artist only.
• Seek professional medical advice before undergoing tattoo procedures, if applicable.

6. Content Ownership

All content displayed on the Website—including text, graphics, images, logos, and audio/video content (“Content”)—is the property of FCancer or its licensors and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.

You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or exploit Website Content for commercial use without written consent.
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation.
• Utilize automated systems (e.g., bots, scrapers) to collect data from the platform.

You may download content for personal, non-commercial use only, provided copyright notices remain intact.

7. User Content

Users and artists may submit stories, images, or other materials via social media (“User Content”). By submitting content, you grant Mark of Life a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, distribute, and adapt the content for the purpose of operating and promoting the platform.

You represent and warrant that:

• You own or have the right to submit the content.
• Your content does not infringe any third-party rights.
• Your content does not contain harmful, illegal, or defamatory material.

Mark of Life may remove or edit content at its sole discretion.

8. Prohibited Use

You agree not to use the Website to:

• Post or share illegal, harassing, threatening, defamatory, obscene, or hateful content.
• Engage in fraudulent activity or impersonation.
• Upload malware or harmful code.
• Violate intellectual property or privacy rights.

9. Medical Disclaimer

Mark of Life and FCancer are not healthcare providers and do not offer medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. All health-related content is for educational and support purposes only. Users should consult qualified medical professionals before making decisions regarding their health or tattoos.

10. Liability Disclaimer

The Website and Services are provided “as is” and “as available.”

FCancer and Mark of Life make no representations or warranties regarding the availability, reliability, or accuracy of the Website or the safety, quality, or legality of services offered by tattoo artists.

FCancer is not liable for:

• Any damages, injuries, or losses resulting from interactions between Users and tattoo artists.
• Tattoo outcomes, scheduling, payments, or disputes between parties.
• Any technical issues, data loss, or service interruptions.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless FCancer, its affiliates, partners, officers, employees, and contractors from any claims, damages, liabilities, or expenses (including attorney’s fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Website.
• Your interactions with tattoo artists or other Users.
• Your violation of this Agreement or applicable law.

12. Unenforceable Provisions

If any provision of this Agreement is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

13. Governing Law

The laws of the State of California, United States, govern this Agreement. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in California to resolve any disputes arising under these Terms.

14. Waiver

No waiver of any provision shall be deemed a continuing waiver or a waiver of any other provision. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by the party granting it.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and Mark of Life / FCancer regarding use of the Website and supersede all prior agreements.

16. Contact

For questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions: info@letsfcancer.com