1. WHO WE ARE
RattleStork UG (haftungsbeschränkt), Sternstraße 23, 39104 Magdeburg, Germany ("we", "us", "our"). Website: rattlestork.org.
2. ELIGIBILITY (18+)
The services are intended only for adults aged 18 years. Minors must not use the services; you must not enable, facilitate or request use by minors. Content that depicts, sexualises or appeals to minors (including simulated, stylised or AI-generated depictions) is strictly prohibited.
3. GENERAL CONDUCT
You must not do, or attempt to do, the following:
- create, operate or maintain fake identities; impersonate people or organisations; misstate your age; operate multiple accounts without our prior consent; sell, rent, lend, transfer or otherwise trade accounts or verifications;
- harass, stalk, dox, threaten, encourage self-harm or violence, or disclose others' personal data (including precise location data) without legal basis and valid consent;
- publish hate speech or discriminatory content targeting protected characteristics (including race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age);
- create, solicit, distribute or trade non-consensual intimate images (NCII), sexual exploitation or any sexual content involving minors (including deepfakes or synthetic media);
- offer or solicit commercial sexual services (including escorting, prostitution, sugar-dating), paid companionship, or other unlawful services/activities;
- upload/transmit illegal content; infringe intellectual property, personality or data-protection/privacy rights; promote terrorism or criminal activity; or provide instructions intended to cause harm;
- scrape, harvest or systematically collect data; use bots, crawlers or other automation; access undocumented/private APIs; circumvent rate limits; or — unless permitted by law — perform reverse engineering;
- compromise, test or bypass the security or integrity of the services; distribute malware; attempt unauthorised access; spoof GPS or manipulate device signals to misrepresent proximity/availability;
- send spam or unsolicited advertising, engage in phishing or fraud, manipulate reviews/reports, or abuse reporting and appeal mechanisms;
- abuse subscriptions, promotions or refunds (including chargeback fraud), or resell access, matches, contacts or features.
4. INTIMATE CONTENT and CONSENT
You may only share intimate content where all identifiable persons have given informed, voluntary and revocable consent to its creation and distribution. Deepfakes or synthetic media that portray real people in intimate contexts without verifiable consent are prohibited. It is forbidden to coerce, pressure or make benefits/interactions conditional on sharing intimate content.
5. USER CONTRIBUTIONS
You represent and warrant that you own all necessary rights to your content; that it is accurate, lawful and compliant with this policy; and that you have obtained consent from identifiable persons. We may, at our discretion and without obligation, moderate, remove, restrict or reclassify content or features to protect users or comply with laws.
6. PLATFORM INTEGRITY
- You must not systematically retrieve data to create a database, directory, or competing service.
- You must not frame, mirror or otherwise misrepresent the services.
- You must not copy or adapt client/server code, or seek access to private or administrative interfaces.
7. REPORTS (NOTICE-AND-ACTION)
You may report suspected unlawful or policy-violating content in the app or via our contact page: rattlestork.org/contact. Please provide the relevant profile/URL, a description of the issue, any legal or policy basis, and contact details. We will review reports without undue delay, take appropriate action (including removal, restriction or referral to competent authorities), and provide reasons where legally required (e.g. EU DSA).
8. COPYRIGHT/IP COMPLAINTS
For reports of alleged intellectual property infringements, please use the contact page and include sufficient details: the affected work, the material in question, its location/URL, a statement to the best of your knowledge and your authority to act. We maintain a repeat infringer policy in accordance with applicable law.
9. ENFORCEMENT and CONSEQUENCES
We apply proportionate, context-sensitive measures taking into account severity, history and risk. Measures may include warnings, content removal, feature restrictions, temporary suspensions, permanent terminations, and reports to law enforcement or other competent authorities. For severe risks (including CSAM, credible threats, significant dangers) we may impose immediate restrictions.
10. APPEALS
If your content or account has been restricted, you may appeal via the in-app process or the contact form. Please provide your username, a brief rationale and relevant contextual information. We will review and inform you of the outcome. Restrictions may remain in place during review.
11. SAFETY and WELLBEING
Content that encourages self-harm or violence is prohibited. If there is an immediate danger to you or others, contact your local emergency services. You can also report in the app so that, where legally permitted and feasible, we can take appropriate action.
12. SUBSCRIPTIONS and PAYMENTS
Trials, promotions, refunds or chargebacks must not be abused; accounts, matches or access to features must not be bought or sold. Violations may result in measures under section 9. Information about pricing can be found in the subscription overview.
13. CHANGES
We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date indicates the current version. Material changes may be announced in the app and/or on the website. Continued use after they take effect constitutes acceptance.
14. CONTACT
RattleStork UG (limited liability)
Sternstraße 23, 39104 Magdeburg, Germany
Contact and reports: rattlestork.org/contact
Email: rattlestork[at]gmail.com