Terms & Conditions

Welcome to Pain Geeks. These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website (www.paingeeks.community), our free community, and our paid membership services. By accessing or using our site or services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully.

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1. Who We Are

Pain Geeks is an educational community supporting clinicians and professionals in the field of pain. We provide resources, discussions, and events to help you grow in knowledge and practice.

 

2. Eligibility

• You must be at least 18 years old to use our services.

• Our community is designed for clinicians and professionals; by joining, you confirm that you are using the platform for professional development purposes.

 

3. Accounts

• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and login details.

• You agree to provide accurate information when registering and to keep it updated.

• Pain Geeks reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts if these Terms are breached.

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4. Membership & Payments

• Access to some content and events requires a paid membership.

• Payments are processed securely via third-party providers (e.g., Stripe).

• All fees are non-refundable unless required by law.

• Memberships renew automatically unless cancelled.

 

5. Community Guidelines

• To keep Pain Geeks safe and supportive, members must:

• Treat others with respect and professionalism.

• Not post or share offensive, discriminatory, or harmful content.

• Not use the platform for spam, advertising, or solicitation.

• Respect confidentiality of discussions — what is shared in the community stays in the community.

• Violation of these rules may result in suspension or termination of access without refund.

 

6. Intellectual Property

• All content on Pain Geeks (articles, videos, event recordings, branding) is the intellectual property of Pain Geeks unless otherwise credited.

• You may use content for personal and professional learning, but you may not copy, distribute, or resell it without permission.

• Any content you contribute (e.g., comments, posts) remains yours, but by posting you grant Pain Geeks a non-exclusive license to display and share it within the community.

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7. Disclaimer

Pain Geeks provides educational content only. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Clinicians remain responsible for their own professional judgment and for complying with local regulations and standards of care.

 

8. Limitation of Liability

• Pain Geeks is not liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential damages arising from the use of our site, community, or content.

• We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to our services.

 

9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the free community or paid membership if you breach these Terms or misuse our services. You may terminate your membership at any time (though fees are non-refundable unless required by law).

 

10. Third-Party Services

Our website may link to or integrate with third-party tools (e.g., payment processors, video platforms). We are not responsible for their practices, and you should review their terms separately.

 

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. If changes are significant, we will notify members by email or via the community platform. Continued use of our services after changes means you accept the updated Terms.

 

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of The Netherlands. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that region.

 

13. Contact Us

​If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:

📧 paingeekscommunity@gmail.com
🌐 www.paingeeks.community